Course Overview
This three-day course is designed to provide VMware vSphere® administrators with the knowledge and hands-on experience in managing VMware Cloud Foundation™ in a hybrid cloud environment and utilizing VMware HCX® for workload migration.
Product Alignment
- VMware Cloud Foundation 5.0
- VMware HCX 4.7
Who should attend
- Experienced System Administrators
- System Engineers
- System Integrators
- Migration Engineers
- Migration Architects
Prerequisites
This course requires the following knowledge/experience;
- Experience administering vSphere environment
- Experience administering VMware Cloud Foundation environment
This knowledge/experience can be acquired by completion of the following courses:
- VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V8] (VSICM8)
- !VMware Cloud Foundation: Deploy, Configure, Manage [V5.0] (VCFPMO5)
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
- Describe the components and architecture of VMware Cloud Foundation
- Describe the key features and capabilities of VMware HCX
- Explain the architecture of VMware HCX and its components
- Understand the migration types that VMware HCX supports, including VMware HCX® vMotion®, HCX Bulk migration, and HCX Replication Assisted vMotion
- Plan and execute migrations using VMware HCX migration plans
- Describe how VMware HCX addresses migration challenges through its network extension capabilities
- Define the concept of network extension within the context of VMware HCX