Implementing VMware vCenter Server
This book starts with the basics then leads you by the hand through a complete Vmware vCenter Server implementation course. Designed to help you administer and manage your environment on a day to day basis.
Published on 26. October 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
324 pages
978-1-84968-998-4 (ISBN)
Description
Key Features
Book DescriptionThis book is a practical, hands-on guide that will help you learn everything you need to know to administer your environment with VMware vCenter Server. Throughout the book, there are best practices and useful tips and tricks which can be used for day-to-day tasks.If you are an administrator or a technician starting with VMware, with little or no knowledge of virtualization products, this book is ideal for you. Even if you are an IT professional looking to expand your existing environment, you will be able to use this book to help you improve the management of these environments. IT managers will find it helpful in terms of improving cost efficiency, ensuring required levels of service and utilising its excellent reporting abilities.What you will learn
Deploy VMware vCenter Server and ESXi hosts
Create and clone virtual machines and work with templates
Reduce downtime, and configure and manage availability features
Allocate resources, and configure resource pools and DRS
Manage users
Secure ESXi hosts
Learn to use alerts
Work with VMware vCenter Operations Manager
Get to grips with VMware vCenter Orchestrator
Who this book is for
Book DescriptionThis book is a practical, hands-on guide that will help you learn everything you need to know to administer your environment with VMware vCenter Server. Throughout the book, there are best practices and useful tips and tricks which can be used for day-to-day tasks.If you are an administrator or a technician starting with VMware, with little or no knowledge of virtualization products, this book is ideal for you. Even if you are an IT professional looking to expand your existing environment, you will be able to use this book to help you improve the management of these environments. IT managers will find it helpful in terms of improving cost efficiency, ensuring required levels of service and utilising its excellent reporting abilities.What you will learn
Deploy VMware vCenter Server and ESXi hosts
Create and clone virtual machines and work with templates
Reduce downtime, and configure and manage availability features
Allocate resources, and configure resource pools and DRS
Manage users
Secure ESXi hosts
Learn to use alerts
Work with VMware vCenter Operations Manager
Get to grips with VMware vCenter Orchestrator
Who this book is for
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Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
607 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84968-998-4 (9781849689984)
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Kostantin Kuminsky
Implementing VMware vCenter Server
This book starts with the basics then leads you by the hand through a complete Vmware vCenter Server implementation course. Designed to help you administer and manage your environment on a day to day basis.
E-Book
10/2025
1st Edition
Packt Publishing Limited
€27.99
Available for download
Person
Konstantin Kuminsky is a VMware-, Microsoft-, and Cisco-certified IT professional with over 10 years of experience in different areas of the IT industry, including virtualization, networking, and security. His experience includes the support of Tier 3 Data Centre, the management of private Clouds, the administration of second- and third-level help desk and on-call support, as well as the deployment and support of various redundant systems and environments with high security requirements. Konstantin is also the author of Implementing vCenter Server, published by Packt Publishing, which covers general aspects of vCenter implementation and usage.
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