Название: VMware vSphere Essentials: A Practical Approach to vSphere Deployment and Management
Автор: Luciano Patrão
Издательство: Apress
Год: 2024
Страниц: 708
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf
Размер: 27.2 MB

This book fills a vacuum in the market for high-quality information on a VMware vSphere system and offers a thorough introduction to VMware virtualization. Written for novices and those seeking more information about vSphere, this book walks you through its key concepts and technology, such as vSphere infrastructure creation, maintenance, and performance for beginners and advanced users.

You'll take a step-by-step approach to guarantee you grasp the fundamental concepts and practical procedures required to construct and manage virtual machines in a VMware vSphere system. You'll explore the key components of vSphere with detail and explanation for each feature, including the hypervisor, networking, storage, and high availability, unravelling their intricacies and highlighting best practices.

Virtualization is a revolutionary concept, abstracting away the differences between actual hardware and its digital counterparts. It allows multiple virtual machines to exist on one physical computer, using hardware abstraction and a hypervisor. This boosts efficiency, scalability, and adaptability in managing applications and environments. With various kinds of virtualization available, this technology has many advantages, such as reduced expenses, optimized resource use, and simplified administration. Consequently, virtualization has become a commonplace asset for today’s IT networks.

Virtualization brings many advantages. For example, organizations can reduce energy expenses and optimize existing resources by virtualizing their physical infrastructure. The simple and swift process allows flexible and agile operations to keep up with changing requirements. Furthermore, virtualization increases system protection by enabling better division among different environments and simplifying disaster recovery processes. Generally speaking, virtualization streamlines IT deployments, data centers, and cloud computing while boosting efficiency, scalability, and administrative control.

This book provides full VMware knowledge to develop, set up, and maintain vSphere environments that meet modern computing needs. It also features advanced topics, such as resource optimization, performance monitoring, advanced settings, and automation, empowering you to take your virtualization skills to the next level. VMware vSphere Essentials uses a unique step-by-step instructions designed to provide a high-level understanding, accompanied by illustrative images.

What You'll Learn:
Enhance network efficiency with advanced vSphere LACP setup
Configure and manage virtual machines in vSphere
Implement vSphere networking and storage
Explore advanced vSphere features, such as DRS, HA, and fault tolerance
Master seamless VM migration techniques
Optimize hardware utilization with direct path I/O passthrough

Who This Book Is For:
System administrators, advanced vSphere administrators, and IT professionals pursuing VMware certifications. This book is designed to offer to diverse individuals interested in virtualization technology, specifically VMware vSphere.