1. Course Introduction
Identify the course goals
Identify the course objectives
View the course module outline
2. Design Process Overview
Clarify key terminology
Identify and discuss design guidelines, design approaches, design sessions, and design decisions and implications, and
create a design framework
Define and describe a framework methodology
Identify design tools, including the architecture quality matrix,
Information Technology Infrastructure Library v3, and the vSphere technology stack
3. VMware vSphere Storage Design
Identify useful information for making design decisions about virtual and physical storage
Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
Analyze alternative storage design choices
Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
Develop a storage design
4. VMware vSphere Network Design
Identify useful information for making design decisions about virtual and physical networks
Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
Analyze alternative network design choices
Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
Develop a network design
5. Compute Resources Design
Identify useful information for making design decisions about host CPU and memory
Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
Analyze alternative host design choices
Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
Develop a host design
6. Virtual Machine Design
Identify useful information for making design decisions about virtual machines
Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
Analyze alternative virtual machine design choices
Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
Develop a virtual machine design
7. VMware vSphere Virtual Datacenter Design
Identify useful information for making design decisions about virtual datacenters regarding management server and cluster
configuration
Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
Analyze alternative virtual datacenter design choices
Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
Develop a virtual datacenter design
8. Management and Monitoring Design
Identify useful information for making design decisions about management and monitoring
Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
Analyze alternative management and monitoring design
9. choices
Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
Develop a management and monitoring design