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VMware vRealize Operations for Operators

  • Course Code VMVROMO
  • Duration 2 days
  • Version 6.x

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Course Overview

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This two-day course is designed for data center operators who are responsible for the day-to-day management of a VMware vSphere® environment using VMware vRealize® Operations™. This course will teach you how to use vRealize Operations as a forensic and predictive tool. The course is based on VMware ESXi™ 6.5, VMware vCenter Server® 6.5, and vRealize Operations 6.6.

Note: If you have taken the VMware vRealize Operations Manager: Install, Configure, Manage course, duplicate content makes this course unsuitable for you.

Product Alignment:

•  vRealize Operations 6.6
•  ESXi 6.5
•  vCenter Server 6.5

Course Schedule

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Target Audience

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Operators responsible for the day-to-day operation of a vSphere environment.

Course Objectives

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By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
•  Navigate the VMware vRealize® Operations Manager™ user interface
•  Use views and reports to gather information about the environment
•  Use alerts and analysis badges to troubleshoot common and complex vSphere operational issues
•  Monitor capacity risk and infrastructure utilization, and perform capacity planning and what-if analyses
•  Use tags and groups to logically organize objects, for example, by application, by organization, or by
   location
•  Configure policies to meet the operational needs of your environment

Course Content

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  • Course Introduction
    • Introductions and course logistics
    • Course objectives
    • Introduction to vRealize Operations
      • Describe how vRealize Operations is used to manage the software-defined data center
      • Describe the features and benefits of vRealize Operations
      • vRealize Operations User Interface
        • Navigate the main areas of the user interface
        • Explain the importance of inventory trees
        • View widgets and dashboards on the Home page
        • View inventory trees and objects on the Environment page
        • vRealize Operations Concepts
          • Use views to gather information about the environment
          • Create reports about the environment
          • Explain how data is collected and analyzed by vRealize Operations
          • List the functions of the analytics component
          • Discuss key indicators in the user interface that provide warnings about potential problems
          • Use alerts to identify root causes for performance, capacity, and utilization problems
          • Use symptoms to indicate a potential problem
          • Use badges to visually analyze your environment to identify good or bad conditions for the entire environment
          • Troubleshooting System Health Issues
            • Discuss the process for troubleshooting system health problems
            • Troubleshoot system health alerts
            • Troubleshoot a user’s performance problem
            • Use health weather maps and heat maps to monitor system health
            • Capacity Planning
              • Define capacity planning terminology
              • Discuss capacity planning models
              • Monitor for capacity risk in the environment
              • Troubleshoot risk issues
              • Troubleshoot efficiency issues
              • Identify ways to optimize resource use
              • Use projects to perform what-if scenarios
              • Tags, Application Groups, and Custom Object Groups
                • Use tags and applications to group objects
                • Create custom object groups in the environment
                • Policies
                  • List guidelines for customizing vRealize Operations  
                  • Import and export content
                  • Create policies for various types of workloads
                  • Explain how policy inheritance works

                  Course Prerequisites

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                  This class requires completion of one of the following courses, or system administration experience with vSphere deployments:

                  •  VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.5]
                  •  VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V6.5]
                  Recommended prerequisites:
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