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The VMware VCP-DCV course focuses on preparing you for the vSphere 7 certification. Through practical demonstrations and step-by-step instructions, you'll gain a deep understanding of VMware vSphere, ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, virtual machine management, networking, storage, and cluster management. The course offers insights into creating, managing, and optimizing virtualized environments, including tools like vMotion, VMware vSAN, and the vCenter Server Appliance.
As you advance, you'll explore more complex aspects such as resource management, lifecycle management, and high availability for ESXi hosts and vCenter Server. Through practical demonstrations, you’ll master tasks like creating resource pools, managing VM snapshots, and configuring alarms. Hands-on experience with technologies like Distributed Resource Scheduling (DRS), Fault Tolerance, and vSphere HA ensures you're prepared to manage large-scale virtualized infrastructures.
This course is designed for IT professionals who wish to enhance their virtualization skills and pursue the VMware VCP-DCV certification. It is suitable for those who already have some experience with virtualization technologies.
Applied Learning Project
Learners will gain hands-on experience by creating and managing virtual machines, configuring advanced network and storage resources, and implementing high-availability and fault-tolerant solutions using VMware vSphere 7. These projects are structured to test and validate real-world skills in enterprise-level virtual infrastructure management, ensuring learners can design, deploy, and maintain scalable and resilient virtualization environments in professional settings.
