Learning how to establish and maintain vSphere availability is an important skill to have. In this course, vSphere 8: Establishing and Maintaining vSphere Availability, you’ll learn step by step how to efficiently administer VMware vSphere 8 availability. First, you’ll explore vSphere availability features like vSphere high availability (HA) and fault tolerance (FT). Next, you’ll discover migrating virtual machines. Finally, you’ll delve into the vSphere Lifecycle Manager and learn how to upgrade the vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) while minimizing downtime. By the end of this course, you’ll know everything you need to know to ensure high availability in your vSphere infrastructure.
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
  8mins
• Creating and Configuring VMware Clusters
  69mins
• Migrating Virtual Machines
  41mins
• Planning and Implementing vSphere Fault Tolerance
  25mins
• Configuring Advanced vSphere HA Features
  50mins
• Configuring Advanced vSphere DRS Features
  31mins
• Performing ESXi Host and Virtual Machine Updates with vSphere Lifecycle Manager
  44mins
• Performing vCenter Server Upgrades
  22mins
• Next Steps
  1min