Overview
Operate and manage your cloud service business with VMware Cloud Director, the leading cloud service delivery platform.
In this five-day course, you focus on installing, configuring, and managing VMware Cloud Director 10.x. You learn about workload provisioning, the creation of organizations, virtual data centers (VDCs), catalog services that include predefined virtual machines, and on-demand VMware NSX® networks.
This course also covers interfacing VMware Cloud Director with other systems and the integration and use of VMware Cloud Director Availability™. You also learn how to manage multisite, cross-VDC networking, and configuring Central Point of Management (CPOM) to define a Software-defined Data Center (SDDC) for a tenant and provider users of VMware Cloud Director. This course also discusses how to monitor various VMware Cloud Director objects using VMware vRealize® Operations™ and discusses administering tenant facing applications using vRealize® Operations Tenant App™.
Product Alignment
- VMware vSphere 6.7 U3
- VMware vRealize Orchestrator 7.6
- VMware NSX Data Center for vSphere 6.4.6
- VMware NSX-T Data Center 2.5.1
- VMware vRealize® Operations Manager™ 8.1
- VMware vRealize Operations Manager Tenant App 2.4
- VMware vCloud® Availability 4.0
Skills Covered
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
- Deploy VMware Cloud Director
- Manage VMware Cloud Director to meet the service provider needs
- Create and manage VMware Cloud Director organizations and vApps to fulfill business needs
- Create and manage VMware Cloud Director catalogs
- Transfer virtual machine workloads from VMware vSphere® into and out of VMware Cloud Director
- Configure networking for organizations and vApps with the help of VMware NSX-T™ Data Center and VMware NSX® Data Center for vSphere™
- Discuss customer onboarding scenario using VMware Cloud Availability for on premises-to-cloud workload migration
- Enable a layer 2 stretched network that spans across multiple VMware Cloud Director sites and organization VDCs within the same site
- Manage resources from the VMWare Cloud Director console and use VMware vRealize® Operations Manager™
- Manage a dedicated VMware vCenter Server® and publish proxies to the tenant
- Onboard developer applications to the tenant using VMware Cloud Director® App Launchpad™
- Enable VM and Named Disk Encryption
- Create VM sizing and placement policies
Who Should Attend
Customers, cloud architects, systems engineers, data center administrators, and cloud administrators with experience in managed services or managing a service provider environment
Course Curriculum
Course Modules
Exam & Certification
VMware Specialist – Cloud Provider 2022
This badge for currently VCP-certified professionals validates expertise in deploying and managing VMware vCloud Director and demonstrates knowledge of the overall Cloud Provider Platform.
