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VMware 2V0-620 and 2V0-621 exams retired in 2019. We are continuing to make this content available for those who wish to use it to study the foundational information it contains.  vSphere 6 Foundations Exam Official Cert Guide (Exam #2V0-620) vSphere 6 Foundations Exam Official Cert Guide (Exam #2V0-620) presents you with an organized test-preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already?” quizzes open each chapter and enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. ·         Master VMware vSphere 6 Foundations Exam topics ·         Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes ·         Review key concepts with exam-preparation tasks ·         Practice with realistic exam questions vSphere 6 Foundations Exam Official Cert Guide (Exam #2V0-620) focuses specifically on the objectives for the vSphere 6 Foundations (#2V0-620) Exam. Leading VMware consultant and trainer Bill Ferguson shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. The companion website contains a powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test engine that enables you to focus on individual topic areas or take a complete, timed exam. The assessment engine tracks your performance and provides feedback on a module-by-module basis, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most. Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, comprehensive design scenarios, and challenging review questions and exercises, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time. vSphere 6 Foundations Exam Official Cert Guide (Exam #2V0-620) is part of a recommended learning path from VMware that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized VMware instructors and self-study products from VMware Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered worldwide, please visit www.vmware.com/training. The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the vSphere 6 Foundations Exam (#2V0-620), including ·         Identifying vSphere architecture and solutions for a given use case ·         Installing and configuring vCenter Server and ESXi ·         Configuring vSphere networking, including vSS, vDS, and their features ·         Configuring vSphere storage ·         Deploying and administering virtual machines, VM clones, templates, and vApps ·         Establishing and maintaining availability and resource management features, including clusters, fault tolerance, and resource pools ·         Troubleshooting ESXi, vCenter Server, vCenter operations, VM operations, and basic misconfigurations ·         Monitoring a vSphere implementation, including ESXi, vCenter Server, and virtual machines ·         Installing, configuring, and managing vCenter Operations Manager NOTE:  Although there are changes between vSphere 6.0 and 6.5, they are not in the area of Foundations, therefore, vSphere 6 Foundations Exam #2V0-620 can be taken as part of official preparation steps toward your 6.5 or 7.0 certifications.  

Table of Contents:
About This Book xxiv Chapter 1 Identifying vSphere Architecture and Solutions “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Identifying and Explaining vSphere Editions and Features     Identifying Available vSphere and vCenter Server Editions     Data Center Solutions That Interact with vSphere     ESXi and vCenter Server Architectures and New Solutions Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 2 Installing and Configuring vCenter Server “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz vCenter Server and vCenter Database Requirements     Sizing the vCenter Server Database     vCenter Server Software Requirements     Licensing vCenter Server     Creating a Database Connection to the vCenter Server Database     Determining Availability Requirements for vCenter Server Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring ESXi “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz ESXi Host Requirements     Performing an Interactive Installation of ESXi     Configuring NTP on an ESXi Host     Configuring DNS and Routing on an ESXi Host     Licensing an ESXi Host Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 4 Configuring vSphere Standard Switches “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz vSphere Standard Switch (vSS) Capabilities Creating/Deleting a vSphere Standard Switch     Deleting a vSphere Standard Switch Adding/Editing/Removing vmnics on a vSphere Standard Switch Configuring VMkernel Ports for Network Services Adding/Configuring/Removing Port Groups on a vSphere Standard Switch Determining Use Cases for a vSphere Standard Switch Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 5 Configuring vSphere Distributed Switches “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz vSphere Distributed Switch Capabilities Creating/Deleting a vSphere Distributed Switch     Deleting a vDS Adding/Removing ESXi Hosts from a vSphere Distributed Switch Adding/Configuring/Removing dvPort Groups Adding/Removing Uplink Adapters to dvUplink Groups Creating/Configuring/Removing Virtual Adapters Migrating Virtual Adapters to/from a vSphere Standard Switch Migrating Virtual Machines to/from a vSphere Standard Switch Configuring LACP on Uplink Port Groups Determining Use Cases for a vSphere Distributed Switch Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 6 Configuring vSS and vDS Features “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Common vSS and vDS Policies Configuring dvPort Group Blocking Policies Configuring Load Balancing and Failover Policies     Load Balancing     Network Failover Detection     Notify Switches     Failback Configuring VLAN and PVLAN Settings     Configuring VLAN Policy Settings on a vDS Configuring Traffic Shaping Policies     Traffic Shaping Policies for vSphere Standard Switches     Traffic Shaping Policies for vSphere Distributed Switches Enabling TCP Segmentation Offload Support for a Virtual Machine Enabling Jumbo Frames Support on Appropriate Components     Enabling Jumbo Frames for VMkernel Interface on a vSS     Enabling Jumbo Frame Support on Virtual Machines Determining Appropriate VLAN Configuration for a vSphere Implementation Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 7 Connecting Shared Storage Devices to vSphere “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Storage Adapters and Devices     Identifying Storage Adapters and Devices     DAS (Direct Attached Storage)     Fibre Channel     FCoE     iSCSI     NAS     VSAN Storage Naming Conventions     Storage Naming Conventions for Local and SAN Hardware/Dependent Hardware/Software iSCSI Initiators Zoning and LUN Masking     Zoning     Masking Scanning/Rescanning Storage     Creating an NFS Share for Use with vSphere Connecting to an NAS Device Configuring and Editing Hardware and Dependent Hardware Initiators Configuring and Editing Software Initiator Settings     Configuring iSCSI Port Binding Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 8 Configuring Software-Defined Storage “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Benefits of NFS 4.1     NFS v4.1 Multipathing and Load Balancing     Additional Security in NFS 4.1 Provided by Kerberos Authentication Virtual SAN Hardware Requirements Virtual SAN Network Requirements Use Cases for VSAN Configurations Configuring and Managing Virtual Volumes (VVOLs)     Registering Storage Providers for Virtual Volumes     Create a Virtual Datastore     Review and Manage Protocol Endpoints Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 9 Creating and Configuring VMFS and NFS Datastores “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Supported NFS Versions Configuring NFS Storage for vmdk Formatting Configuring Storage Multipathing (SAN)     Disabling a Path to a VMFS Datastore Determining VMFS Requirements Configuring and Managing VMFS Extents     Extending/Expanding VMFS Datastores Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 10 Creating and Deploying Virtual Machines “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Capabilities of Virtual Machine Hardware Versions     Identifying VMware Tools Device Drivers Methods to Access and Use Virtual Machine Console Virtual Machine Clones and Templates Virtual Machine Requirements for DirectPath I/O Passthrough Configuring and Deploying a Guest OS into a New Virtual Machine Configuring/Modifying Virtual CPU and Memory Resources     Configuring and Modifying Virtual Machine CPU Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 11 Creating and Deploying vApps “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz vApp Requirements Creating/Cloning/Exporting a vApp Adding Objects to an Existing vApp Configuring and Editing vApp Settings     Application Properties     Deployment     Authoring Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 12 Managing Virtual Machine Clones and Templates “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Cloning and Template Options Configuring Virtual Machine Options     General Options     VMware Tools     Power Management     Advanced Options     Fibre Channel NPIV     Configuring Virtual Machine Boot Options     Configuring Virtual Machine Troubleshooting Options Adding/Removing Virtual Machines Creating a Template from an Existing Virtual Machine Deploying a Virtual Machine from a Template Updating Existing Virtual Machine Templates Configuring CPU and Memory Reservations and Shares Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 13 Administering Virtual Machines and vApps “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Files Used by Virtual Machines Locations for Virtual Machine Configuration Files and Virtual Disks Common Practices for Securing Virtual Machines Configuring IP Pools Configuring and Managing a Content Library Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 14 Creating and Configuring VMware Clusters “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz DRS Virtual Machine Entitlement Creating/Deleting a DRS/HA Cluster Adding/Removing ESXi Hosts Adding or Removing Virtual Machines Configuring Storage DRS Configuring VM Component Protection Configuring Migration Thresholds for DRS and Virtual Machines     Configuring Automation Levels for DRS and Virtual Machines Configuring Admission Control for HA and Virtual Machines     Admission Control Determining Appropriate Failover Methodology and Required Resources for HA     Host Failures the Cluster Tolerates     Percentage of Cluster Resources as Failover Spare Capacity     Specify Failover Hosts Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 15 Planning and Implementing VMware Fault Tolerance “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz VMware Fault Tolerance Requirements Configuring VMware Fault Tolerance Networking Enabling/Disabling VMware Fault Tolerance on a Virtual Machine Testing an FT Configuration Determining Use Case for Enabling VMware Fault Tolerance on a Virtual Machine Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 16 Creating and Administering Resource Pools “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Resource Pool Hierarchies     Defining the Expandable Reservation Parameter vFlash Architecture Creating/Removing a Resource Pool Configuring Resource Pool Attributes Adding/Removing Virtual Machines from a Resource Pool Creating and Deleting a vFlash Resource Pool Determining Resource Pool Requirements for a Given vSphere Implementation Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 17 Migrating Virtual Machines “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz ESXi Host and Virtual Machine Requirements for vMotion and Storage vMotion     ESXi and VM Requirements for vMotion     ESXi and VM Requirements for Storage vMotion     Enhanced vMotion (Cross-Host vMotion) Enhanced vMotion Compatibility CPU Requirements Long-Distance vMotion Snapshot Requirements for vMotion/Storage vMotion Migration Migrating Virtual Machines Using vMotion/Storage vMotion     Migrating a VM Using vMotion     Migrating a VM’s Files Using Storage vMotion     Configuring Virtual Machine Swap File Location Migrating a Powered-Off or Suspended Virtual Machine     Utilizing Storage vMotion Techniques Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 18 Backing Up and Restoring Virtual Machines “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Snapshot Requirements VMware Data Protection Requirements and Sizing Guidelines     VMware Data Protection Sizing Guidelines VMware Data Protection Version Offerings vSphere Replication Architecture Creating/Deleting/Consolidating Virtual Machine Snapshots Installing and Configuring VMware Data Protection Creating a Backup Job with VMware Data Protection Installing, Configuring, and Upgrading vSphere Replication Configuring Replication for Single/Multiple VMs Recovering a VM Using vSphere Replication Performing a Failback Operation Using vSphere Replication Determining an Appropriate Backup Solution for a Given vSphere Implementation Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 19 Updating ESXi and Virtual Machines “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Patching Requirements for ESXi Hosts and Virtual Machine Hardware/Tools Creating/Editing/Removing a Host Profile from an ESXi Host Importing/Exporting a Host Profile Attaching/Applying a Host Profile to an ESXi Host or Cluster Performing Compliance Scanning and Remediation of an ESXi Host Using Host Profiles Installing and Configuring vCenter Update Manager Configuring Patch Download Options Creating/Editing/Deleting an Update Manager Baseline Attaching an Update Manager Baseline to an ESXi Host or Cluster Scanning and Remediating ESXi Hosts and Virtual Machine Hardware/Tools Using Update Manager or Staging for Later Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 20 Performing Basic Troubleshooting of ESXi and vCenter Server “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz ESXi Host Troubleshooting Guidelines     Learn How to Access Support Mode     Know How to Retrieve Host Logs vCenter Troubleshooting Guidelines     Collect Installation Logs by Using the Installation Wizard     Retrieve Installation Logs Manually (Windows Installation)     Collect Deployment Log Files (vCenter Appliance)     Export a vCenter Server Support Bundle Troubleshooting Common Installation Issues     Troubleshooting Boot Order     Troubleshooting License Assignment     Troubleshooting Plug-Ins Monitoring ESXi System Health Exporting Diagnostic Information Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 21 Performing Basic Troubleshooting of ESXi and vCenter Server Operations “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Verifying Network Configuration Troubleshooting Common Storage Issues     Verifying Storage Configuration Troubleshooting Common VM Issues     Verifying Storage Configuration     Troubleshooting Storage Reports and Storage Maps Verifying Correct Network Resources Troubleshooting Virtual Switch and Port Group Configuration Issues Troubleshooting Physical Network Adapter Configuration Issues Identifying and Detecting Common Knowledge Base Article Solutions Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 22 Performing Basic Troubleshooting of Virtual Machine Operations “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Troubleshooting Virtual Machine Resource Contention Issues Troubleshooting Storage Overcommitment Issues     Excessive Reservations Cause Slow Host Performance     Path Thrashing Causes Slow Performance Troubleshooting iSCSI Software Initiator Configuration Issues Fault Tolerant VM Network Latency Issues Troubleshooting VMware Tools Installation Issues Troubleshooting VM States Virtual Machine Constraints Identifying the Root Cause of a Storage Issue Identifying Common Virtual Machine Boot Disk Errors Setting and Managing Settings in the vSphere Web Client Correcting Common Warnings and Alerts Within the vSphere Web Client Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 23 Monitoring ESXi, vCenter Server, and Virtual Machines “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Viewing Tasks and Events in vCenter     Viewing by Object Selected in the Navigator     Filtering the Output     Filtering by Keyword Critical Performance Metrics Common Memory Metrics Common CPU Metrics Common Network Metrics Common Storage Metrics Comparing and Contrasting Overview and Advanced Charts Configuring SNMP for vCenter Server Configuring Active Directory and SMTP Settings for vCenter Server     Configuring Active Directory Settings for vCenter     Configuring SMTP Settings for a vCenter Server Configuring vCenter Server Logging Options Creating a Log Bundle Creating/Editing/Deleting a Scheduled Task Configuring/Viewing/Printing/Exporting Resource Maps Starting/Stopping/Verifying vCenter Service Status Starting/Stopping/Verifying ESXi Host Agent Status Configuring vCenter Server Timeout Settings Monitoring/Administering vCenter Server Connections Creating an Advanced Chart Determining Host Performance Using Guest Performance Monitor Given Performance Data, Identify the Affected vSphere Resource Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 24 Creating and Administering vCenter Server Alarms “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz vCenter Server Default Utilization Alarms vCenter Server Default Connectivity Alarms Actions for Utilization and Connectivity Alarms Creating a vCenter Utilization Alarm Creating a vCenter Connectivity Alarm Configuring Alarm Triggers Configuring Alarm Actions     For a Given Alarm, Identifying the Affected Resource in a vSphere Implementation Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 25 Installing and Administering vRealize Operations Manager “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Differentiating Between Major/Minor vROPs Badges vROPs Architecture Deploying and Configuring a vROPs Appliance     Configure vCenter Adapter in vROPs Upgrading vROPs Understanding Metrics Used by Major/Minor vROPs Badges Monitoring Your vSphere Environment Summary Exam Preparation Tasks Review All the Key Topics Review Questions Chapter 26 Final Preparation Getting Ready Taking the Exam Tools for Final Preparation     Review Tools on the Companion Website     Pearson Cert Practice Test Engine and Questions     Using the Exam Engine Appendix A Answers to the “Do I Know This Already”? Quizzes and Chapter Review Questions     9780789756497    TOC    7/13/2016  


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  • ISBN-13: 9780134393124
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Vmware Press
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: VMware Press
  • Weight: 1 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0134393120
  • Publisher Date: 26 Aug 2016
  • Binding: Digital download
  • No of Pages: 752
  • Sub Title: VMware Certified Professional 6


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