VMware Cloud Foundation: Deploy, Configure, Manage [V5.0]

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1 Course Introduction

Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives

2 VMware Cloud Foundation Overview

Describe the VMware Cloud Foundation solution
Describe VMware Cloud Foundation architecture
Identify VMware Cloud Foundation components
Describe VMware Cloud Foundation topology

3 VMware Cloud Foundation+ and VMware Cloud Connectivity

Describe the VMware Cloud Foundation+™ architecture
Identify the pre-requisites for VCF+
Describe the VCF+ value added features
Describe subscription-based licensing parameters
Describe the subscription process
Describe the VMware Cloud Gateway™ functionality
Identify the VMware Cloud Gateway components
Describe the VMware Cloud Gateway architecture
Describe VMware Cloud Gateway connectivity to VMware Cloud
Describe the VMware Cloud platform
Describe the vSphere+ services used in VCF+
Demonstrate the capabilities of the cloud UI for VCF+

4 Day Zero Tasks

Identify the requirements for deploying VMware Cloud Foundation
Describe the VMware Cloud Foundation bring-up process
Identify the information required for the Planning and Preparation Workbook
Complete the Deployment Parameter Workbook
Describe how VMware Cloud Builder™ automates the deployment process
Identify the configuration validation process performed by VMware Cloud Builder
Describe the deployment of the management domain

5 Post-Deployment Operations

Complete the onboarding wizard
Understand VMware Cloud Foundation integration with VMware Single Sign-On
Configure user access to VMware Cloud Foundation
Describe the importance of user roles in vSphere
Configure identity sources for VMware Cloud Foundation
Perform the SDDC Manager backup and restore process
Identify steps in the NSX backup and restore process
Manage passwords in VMware Cloud Foundation
Explain the importance of using VMware Cloud Foundation to manage passwords for vSphere components
Manage and secure a primary password list
Describe the process for rotating passwords not managed by VMware Cloud Foundation

6 VMware Cloud Foundation Networking with NSX

Describe network virtualization with NSX
Recognize NSX operational planes
Identify NSX components
Describe logical switching
Describe NSX Data Center deployment in VMware Cloud Foundation
Explain how logical routing works in NSX
Identify VMware NSX® Edge™ functions
Describe data plane preparation for NSX Edge nodes in a workload domain
Recognize tier-0 and tier-1 gateway topologies
Define application virtual networks
Describe management domain rack options
List NSX Edge cluster requirements for vSphere with Tanzu
Discuss NSX Edge cluster placement considerations

7 Managing Workload Domains

Define workload domains
List the types of workload domains
State scale limits for workload domains
Identify use cases for multiple clusters in a workload domain
Define network pools
Size network pools
Create network pools
Commission hosts
Identify workload domain prerequisites
Create a workload domain
Scale a workload domain
Delete a workload domain
Decommission hosts
Describe distinctive design decisions for VMware Cloud Foundation components

8 vSphere with Tanzu in VMware Cloud Foundation

Explain vSphere with Tanzu
Define the role of Spherelet
Describe the supervisor cluster control plane
Define vSphere with Tanzu namespaces
Describe the role of NSX networking components
Discuss vSphere with Tanzu networking topology
Describe control plane VM management networking requirements
Plan appropriate IP address CIDR ranges for pod, ingress, and egress networking
Describe prerequisites for vSphere with Tanzu cluster compatibility
Deploy VMware vSphere® Add-on for Kubernetes
Create a vSphere namespace
Configure limits and permissions for a vSphere namespace

9 VMware Cloud Foundation Storage Management

Identify storage use cases in VMware Cloud Foundation
Determine the most appropriate storage option for a workload domain
Describe different vSphere-native storage design options
Identify VMware vSAN architecture and components
Describe vSAN requirements for the management and workload domains
Define deduplication and compression
Discuss how to scale vSAN clusters in VMware Cloud Foundation
Explain how storage policies work with VMware Cloud Foundation vSAN clusters
Configure storage policies for vSAN
Explain storage policy failure tolerance rules
Identify a virtual machine storage policy compliance status

10 Availability and Business Continuity

Recognize the importance of external service availability
Describe native vSphere availability options
Identify stretched cluster use cases
Identify stretched cluster components
Recognize stretched cluster requirements in VMware Cloud Foundation
Prepare and deploy a vSAN stretched cluster using APIs

11 VMware Cloud Foundation Certificate Management

Learn basics of public key infrastructure (PKI)
Describe the purpose of certificate signing requests (CSRs)
Describe the use of subject alternative names (SAN)
Describe available options in SDDC Manager for certificate authorities
View certificates
Generate a CSR
Replace and install certificates for VMware Cloud Foundation components
Know the available CA options in SDDC Manager
Configure the Microsoft CA server
Add OpenSSL CA in SDDC Manager
Install certificates issued by Microsoft, OpenSSL, and third-party certificate authorities

12 VMware Cloud Foundation Lifecycle Management

Describe VMware Cloud Foundation Life Cycle Management
List the products you can upgrade using VMware Cloud Foundation Lifecycle management
Use online and offline bundle downloads using VMware Cloud Foundation Lifecycle management
Understand the role of vSphere Lifecycle Management in VMware Cloud Foundation
Understand vSphere Lifecycle Manager baseline-based and image-based clusters
Understand how and when to use cluster images
Describe the importance of Hardware Support Managers
Describe the upgrade prerequisites
Outline the upgrade precheck process
Describe the order of upgrade for VMware Cloud Foundation components
Upgrade VMware Cloud Foundation software and components

13 VMware Cloud Foundation Troubleshooting

Use the SoS command-line tool to create log bundles, perform health checks, and check password validity
List VMware Cloud Foundation services
Identify VMware Cloud Foundation log files
Use token IDs to troubleshoot failed workflows

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System architects and system administrators

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