Learning to create and protect virtual machines and other appliances doesn’t have to be intimidating. In this course, vSphere 8: Deploying and Administering Virtual Machines and vApps, you will learn how to effectively create, manage, and protect new virtual machines, vApps, and virtual appliances in vSphere 8. First, you will discover that administration of vSphere virtual machines can be easy and fun. Next, you will learn how to rapidly deploy new virtual machines from templates and content libraries. Finally, you will explore how to protect your virtual machines with Veeam Backup and vSphere Replication. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of vSphere 8 virtual machine administration needed to confidently manage and protect your vSphere virtual machines.
Author Name: David Davis
Author Description:
David has authored over 100 courses for Pluralsight.com around enterprise data center technologies such as cloud computing, virtualization, and (especially) VMware vSphere. He is a partner at ActualTechMedia.com where he creates compelling enterprise technology content, moderates online events, and helps to connect some of the best-known technology companies in the industry with the end user community. With over 20 years in enterprise technology, he has served as an IT Manager, administrator, an… more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Introduction
  5mins
• Creating and Deploying Virtual Machines
  61mins
• Creating and Deploying vApps
  30mins
• Managing Virtual Machine Clones and Templates
  23mins
• Administering Virtual Machines and vApps
  56mins
• Consolidating Workloads
  27mins
• Configuring Advanced vSphere Virtual Machine Settings
  30mins
• Creating and Managing a Multi-site Content Library
  31mins
• Backing up and Recovering Virtual Machines
  39mins
• Next Steps
  1min