Mastering VMware vSphere 6.5

Deliver great business value by adopting the virtualization platform VMware vSphere 6.5, from design to deployment

Key Features
This new edition is based on vSphere 6.5 and covers new features in different areas, including management, security, scalability, availability and more
Design, deploy and manage VMware datacenters
Implement monitoring and security of VMware workloads with ease

Book Description
VMware vSphere 6.5 provides a powerful, flexible and secure foundation for next generation applications which helps you create effective digital transformation. This book is based on VMware vSphere 6.5 which empowers you to virtualize complex applications with ease.

You'll begin by getting an overview of all the products, solutions and features of the vSphere 6.5 suite, comparing any changes with previous releases. Next, you'll design and plan a virtualization infrastructure to drive planning and performance analysis. Following this, you'll proceed with workflow and installation of components. New network trends are also covered which will help you in optimally designing the vSphere environment. You will also learn the practices and procedures involved in configuring and managing virtual machines in a vSphere infrastructure. With vSphere 6.5, you'll make use of significantly more powerful capabilities for patching, upgrading, and managing the configuration of the virtual environment. Next we'll focus on specific availability and resiliency solutions in vSphere.

Towards the end of the book you'll discover how to save your configuration, data and workload from your virtual infrastructure. By the end of the book you'll have learnt about VMware vSphere 6.5 right from design through to deployment and management.

What you will learn
Get a deep understanding of vSphere 6.5 functionalities
Design and plan a virtualization environment based on vSphere 6.5
Manage and administer a vSphere 6.5 environment and resources
Get tips for the VCP6DCV and VCIX6DCV exams (along with use of the vSphere 6 documentation)
Implement different migration techniques to move your workload across different environments
Save your configuration, data and workload from your virtual infrastructure

Who This Book Is For
If you're an administrator, infrastructure engineer, IT architect, or an IT consultant and analyst who already has basic knowledge of VMware vSphere and now want to master it, then this book is for you.

Table of Contents
Evolution of VMware vSphere Suite
Design and Plan a Virtualization Infrastructure
Analysis and Assessment of an Existing Environment
Deployment Workflow and Component Installation
Configuring and Managing vSphere 6.5
Advanced Network Management
Advanced Storage Management
Advanced VM and Resource Management
Monitoring, Optimizing, and Troubleshooting
Securing and Protecting Your Environment
Lifecycle Management, Patching, and Upgrading
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Advanced Availability in vSphere 6.5
Data and Workloads Protection