Vmware Cloud on Aws: Deploy, Configure, Manage 2021 (ENG)

This four-day, hands-on training course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and tools for deploying and managing a VMware Cloud™  on AWS infrastructure.

You explore the common use cases of the VMware Cloud on AWS infrastructure that allows you to modernize, protect, and scale applications based on VMware vSphere® that leverage AWS.

In this course, you are introduced to various rapid and easy migration options for workloads based on vSphere to VMware Cloud on AWS.

In addition, you are presented with VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery™, which is a Disaster Recovery as-a-service (DRaaS) solution, with fast recovery capabilities, that can be used to cost-effectively protect a broad set of your virtualized applications.

Product Alignment: VMware Cloud on AWS, VMware ESXi™  7.0, VMware vCenter Server® 7.0, VMware vSAN™  7.0, VMware NSX-T™  Data Center 2.5

• VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage
• VMware vSAN™ and HCI Fundamentals
• VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage

After you complete this course you will be able to:

• Describe the architecture of VMware Cloud on AWS
• Prepare and deploy VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
• Configure the scale-up and scale-down of a VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
• Access a VMware vCenter® configuration in VMware Cloud on AWS
• Configure internal, external, and inter-SDDC networking
• Configure storage integrations and solutions for VMware Cloud on AWS
• Configure a connection between an on-premises vSphere SDDC and a VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC
• Migrate VMs between on-premises vSphere and VMware Cloud on AWS SDDCs
• Describe lifecycle management, troubleshooting scenarios, and disaster recovery solutions for a VMware
• Cloud on AWS SDDC
• Describe how VMware add-on solutions support a VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC

Experienced system administrators, system engineers, and system integrators

• Introductions and course logistics
• Course objectives

Introduction to VMware Cloud on AWS

• Choosing VMware Cloud on AWS
• Management and operational structure

VMware Cloud on AWS Platform and SDDC Deployment Preparation

• Getting started with VMware Cloud on AWS
• Preparing AWS infrastructure for a VMware Cloud on AWS deployment
• Setting up a VMware on Cloud AWS account
• Billing and pricing on VMware Cloud services

Deploying and Scaling and SDDC

• Deploying and examining SDDC configurations
• Sizing the SDDC
• SDDC cluster management
• SDDC host management
• Optimizing and maintaining SDDC Cluster using Elastic DRS for VMware Cloud™  on AWS

Accessing and Analyzing vCenter Configurations

• Accessing vCenter Server in the Cloud SDDC
• Creating virtual machines in the Cloud SDDC
• Analyzing resource management settings in the SDDC
• Analyzing vSphere permissions

Networking in VMware Cloud on AWS

• Internal SDDC network
• Networking and security options
• Inter-SDDC networking

Storage on VMware Cloud on AWS

• vSAN storage in VMware Cloud on AWS
• Attaching external storage to a VM running on an SDDC

Working with On-Premises vSphere

• Hybrid linked mode
• Migration solutions for VMware Cloud on AWS
• VM migration with VMware HCX®

Maintaining and Troubleshooting VMware Cloud on AWS

• Accessing API with VMware Cloud on AWS
• Maintenance and support
• Common troubleshooting steps

Disaster Recovery Solution

• Site Recovery add-on service
• VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery™

Using Other VMware Products with the SDDC

• VMware vRealize® Log Insight Cloud™
• VMware Horizon® with VMware Cloud on AWS
• VMware vRealize® Automation Cloud™ add-on
• Using VMware vRealize® Operations™ with VMware Cloud on AWS
• Using VMware vRealize® Network Insight™ with VMware Cloud on AWS