VMware vSphere 7

R3 170.00

VMware vSphere® uses the power of virtualisation to transform data centers into simplified cloud computing infrastructures, enabling IT organisations to deliver flexible and reliable IT services. This courses will teach you how to install, configure, and manage VMware vSphere 7.

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People Industry partner: VMware
Certificate Certified by Optimi College

Course code: C01199

 

This course is intended for:

Candidates who wish to pursue the VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV) certification pathway to validate their knowledge and skills with VMware vSphere solutions, including virtual machines, networking, and storage.

 

Possible career options include:

  • Virtualization administrators
  • System engineers
  • Consultants

 

Modules and topics covered:

VMware vSphere 7: Install, Configure, & Manage

VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: Virtualization, SDDC, & ESXi Hosts
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: ESXi Host Configuration
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: VM Provisioning, Tools, Files, & Containers
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: vCenter Server Architecture, Appliance, & Inventory
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: vCenter Domains, Identity Sources, Access, & Backup
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: vCenter Monitoring, Protection, Migration, & Upgrading
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: vSphere Terminology & Standard Switches
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: Switch Security, Traffic Shaping, Load Balancing, & Creation
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: vSphere Storage & Datastores
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: Multipathing & vSAN Solutions
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: Managing & Deploying VMs
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: VM Customization, Management, & Snapshots
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: Resource Management & Alarms
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: DRS Clusters & High Availability
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: vSphere HA Clusters & Fault Tolerance
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: Update Planner & Lifecycle Manager
VMware VCP-DCV vSphere 7: Baselines, Cluster Image Validation, & VM Upgrades

Academic grade: No minimum school pass requirements or formal prerequisites, but it is recommended that candidates have experience in managing a VMware vSphere environment.

Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).

Expertise level: Intermediate.

Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.

Effort: Self-paced learning online.

Course type: Industry endorsed

Industry partner: VMware

Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.

Certification issued by: Optimi College

Assessment information:

  • Online assessments via the Skillsoft Learner Management System.
  • At the end of the course, students can request a certificate of course completion.
  • Students who then opt to proceed with the external industry exam(s) are directed to the relevant vendor.

 

Exam information:

  • External industry exam: VMware vSphere Professional
  • Exam format: A combination of multiple choice and performance-based questions.
  • Duration: 135 minutes
  • Number of questions: 70
  • Passing score: 300
  • Delivery method: Pearson VUE testing centre or online proctored exam.
  • Exam fees: Not included in the course fee.

 

Certification overview:

  • The VMware vSphere Professional exam leads to the VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization certification.

Course fee: R3 170.00

Deposit: R1 588.00

Monthly instalment: R527.33

Payment duration: 3 months

Study duration: You will have course access for 12 months. To complete the course, we recommend a total of 20 hours of study, e.g. study 1 hour per day and complete your course in 1 month.

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