vRealize Operations

VROPSICM8 : VMware vRealize Operations: Install, Configure, Manage [V8]

Course Duration

5 Days

Delivery

ILT VILT

Overview

Overview Course Curriculum Training Schedule Exam & Certification FAQs

This five-day course covers advanced capabilities like customizing alerts, views, reports, and dashboards and explains the architecture and different ways of deploying VMware vRealize® operations. This course explains certificates, capacity concepts, and workload optimization with real-world use cases and covers troubleshooting using dashboards and how-to manage compliance and configurations. The course also covers management packs such as those for or in the SDDC Management Health solution, Storage Devices Management Pack, and AWS Management Pack.

In general, this course explains how to use and configure most of the new features and enhancements in vRealize version 8.0.

What You'll Learn

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

Identify features and benefits of VMware vRealize® OperationsTM
Design, size, and deploy a vRealize Operations cluster
Identify the types of nodes and their roles in a vRealize Operations cluster
Recognize how to use vRealize Operations components to build scalability and availability
Use interface features to assess and troubleshoot operational issues
Create policies to meet the operational needs of your environment
Recognize effective ways to optimize performance, capacity, and cost in data centers
Troubleshoot and manage issues and configurations using alerts and dashboards
Use Telegraf to monitor operating systems and applications
Create custom alert definitions, reports, and views
Create custom dashboards using the dashboard creation canvas
Configure widgets and widget interactions for dashboards
Create super metrics
Set up users and user groups for controlled access to your environment
Extend the capabilities of vRealize Operations by adding management packs and configuring solutions
Monitor the health of the vRealize Operations cluster by using self-monitoring dashboards

Who Should Attend

Experienced system administrators, system integrators, and consultants responsible for designing, implementing, and customizing vRealize Operations.

Prerequisites

This class requires system administration experience with VMware vSphere® deployments or completion of one of the following courses:

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.7]
VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V6.7]

Learning Journey

Coming Soon...

1 Course Introduction

Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives

2 User Interface Enhancements

Describe how to use vRealize Operations to manage the software-defined data center
Identify features and benefits of vRealize Operations

3 Deploying vRealize Operations

Design and size a vRealize Operations cluster
Install a vRealize Operations cluster
Configure a vRealize Operations cluster for high availability
Describe different vRealize Operations deployment scenarios
Describe how to use vRealize Lifecycle Manager to deploy vRealize Operations

4 vRealize Operations Architecture and Certificates

Describe the functions of the components in a vRealize Operations node
Identify the types of nodes and their roles in a vRealize Operations cluster
Recognize how a node’s components interact to achieve scalability and availability
Identify ways that data is collected and analyzed by vRealize Operations
Describe vRealize Operations certificates

5 vRealize Operations Concepts and Policies

Identify the tasks that can be performed in the administration and product user interfaces
Describe dashboards and their usage
Use tags to group objects
Create policies for various types of workloads
Explain how policy inheritance works

6 Performance Optimization

Assess the performance of your environment to determine which data centers need optimization
Define the business and operational intents for a given data center
Automate the process of optimizing and balancing the workloads in data centers
Report on the results of optimization efforts

7 Capacity Optimization and Costing

Define capacity planning terms
Understand capacity planning models
Assess the overall capacity of a data center and identify optimization recommendations
Recognize options for rightsizing virtual machines (VMs)
Run what-if scenarios for adding workloads to a data center
Run what-if scenarios to plan the migration of workloads to the public cloud

8 Managing Configurations and Troubleshooting Pillars

Recognize how to troubleshoot issues by monitoring alerts
Use step-by-step workflows to troubleshoot different vSphere objects
Assess your environment’s compliance to standards
View the configurations of VMware vSphere® objects in your environment

9 Operating System and Application Monitoring

Recognize how the Service Discovery manager and Telegraf fits into the vRealize Operations OS and app monitoring
Deploy the Application remote collector
Monitor the operating system and applications by using Telegraf

10 Custom Alert Definition

Create symptom definitions
Create recommendations, actions, and notifications
Create alert definitions that monitor resource demand in hosts and VMs

11 Custom Views and Reports

Build and use custom views in your environment
Create custom reports for presenting data about your environment

12 Custom Dashboards

Create dashboards that use predefined and custom widgets
Configure widgets to interact with other widgets and other dashboards
Configure the Scoreboard widget to use a metric configuration file
Manage dashboards by grouping dashboards and sharing dashboards with users

13 Super Metrics

Recognize different types of super metrics
Create super metrics and associate them with objects
Enable super metrics in policies

14 User Access Control

Recognize how users are authorized to access objects
Determine privilege priorities when a user has multiple privileges
Import users and user groups from an LDAP source

15 Extending and Managing a vRealize Operations Deployment

Identify the management packs that are available to your environment
Install and configure a management pack
Monitor the health of a vRealize Operations cluster
Generate a support bundle
View vRealize Operations logs and audit reports
Perform vRealize Operations cluster management tasks

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why get VMware certified?

VMware certifications validate your skills and expertise in virtualization and cloud technologies, making you a valuable asset in the IT industry.
These certifications demonstrate your ability to design, deploy, and manage complex VMware environments, enhancing your career prospects and earning potential.
VMware-certified professionals are highly sought after by employers worldwide, as they possess the knowledge and skills to drive digital transformation and optimize IT infrastructure.
What to expect for the examination?

VMware offers a variety of certification exams at different levels (VCTA, VCP, VCAP, VCDX) and across various technology tracks (Data Center Virtualization, Network Virtualization, Cloud Management and Automation, etc.).
Exams typically consist of multiple-choice and scenario-based questions that assess your knowledge and ability to apply it in real-world situations.
Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by VMware from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.
How long is VMware certification valid for?

As of April 2019, VMware has removed the mandatory recertification requirement for VCP certifications.
This means your VCP certification will not expire, and you are not required to recertify at any specific interval.
However, VMware encourages individuals to recertify and upgrade their certifications to validate their continued expertise and stay current with the latest technologies.
Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by VMware from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.
Why take this course with Trainocate?

Here’s what sets us apart:
- Global Reach, Localized Accessibility: Benefit from our geographically diverse training hubs in 16 countries (and counting!).
- Top-Rated Instructors: Our team of subject matter experts (with high average CSAT and MTM scores) are passionate to help you accelerate your digital transformation.
- Customized Training Solutions: Choose from on-site, virtual classrooms, or self-paced learning to fit your organization and individual needs.
- Experiential Learning: Dive into interactive training with our curated lesson plans. Participate in hands-on labs, solve real-world challenges, and take on comprehensive assessments.
- Learn From The Best: With 30+ authorized training partnerships and countless awards from Microsoft, AWS, Google – you're guaranteed learning from the industry's elite.
- Your Bridge To Success: We provide up-to-date course materials, helpful exam guides, and dedicated support to validate your expertise and elevate your career.

Keep Exploring

Course Curriculum

Training Schedule

Exam & Certification

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Improve yourself and your career by taking this course.

Enroll Now

More Courses By VMware

Browse All Courses

vmnsxms-vmware-nsx-micro-segmentation-v6

NSX

VROPSICM8 : VMware vRealize Operations: Install, Configure, Manage [V8]

What You'll Learn

Who Should Attend

Prerequisites

Learning Journey

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why get VMware certified?

What to expect for the examination?

How long is VMware certification valid for?

Why take this course with Trainocate?

Keep Exploring

Course Curriculum

Training Schedule

Exam & Certification

Frequently Asked Questions

Improve yourself and your career by taking this course.

More Courses By VMware

VMware NSX: Micro-Segmentation v6.3

VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Manage v6.4

VMware vSphere: Fast Track [V6.7]

Ready to Take Your Business from Great to Awesome?

Request More Information