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Mastering VMware vSphere 6.7, - Second Edition

By : Martin Gavanda, Andrea Mauro, Paolo Valsecchi, Karel Novak
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Mastering VMware vSphere 6.7, - Second Edition

By: Martin Gavanda, Andrea Mauro, Paolo Valsecchi, Karel Novak

Overview of this book

vSphere 6.7 is the latest release of VMware’s industry-leading, virtual cloud platform. It allows organisations to move to hybrid cloud computing by enabling them to run, manage, connect and secure applications in a common operating environment. This up-to-date, 2nd edition provides complete coverage of vSphere 6.7. Complete with step-by-step explanations of essential concepts, practical examples and self-assessment questions, you will begin with an overview of the products, solutions and features of the vSphere 6.7 suite. You’ll learn how to design and plan a virtual infrastructure and look at the workflow and installation of components. You'll gain insight into best practice configuration, management and security. By the end the book you'll be able to build your own VMware vSphere lab that can run even the most demanding of workloads.
Table of Contents (22 chapters)
Free Chapter
1
Section 1: Getting Started
8
Section 2: Managing Resources
13
Section 3: Advanced Topics
18
Section 4: Building Your Lab Environment

Questions

  1. Which of the following conditions may be a constraint on virtualization of the system?

a) More than two 10 GbE NICs
b) An application requires an HW USB key connected to the system
c) Application vendor limitations
d) High-performance system with a lot of compute resources
e) Proprietary hardware used within the system

  1. Name at least two available tools that you can use to assess your virtual or physical infrastructure.
  1. Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit is intended to be used in Microsoft environments only.

a) True
b) False

  1. Please describe all of the products, tools, or services offered by VMware:

a) VMware vSphere Health Check
b) VMware vRealize Operations
c) vSAN Assessment
d) vSphere Optimization Assessment

  1. Different benchmarking tools can be used to assess the health of the vSphere environment.

a) True
b) False

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