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Training VMware VSphere 5: What’s new – 2 days

Class overview :

This hands-on training course explores new features in VMware vCenter™ Server 5.0 and VMware® ESXi™ 5.0. Topics include VMware vSphere® 5 installation and how to upgrade from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5.0. vSphere 5.0 is the first version of vSphere to include only the ESXi hypervisor.

Class goals :

At the end of the course, you should gain an understanding of the functions and features in vSphere 5.0 and be able to do the following:

  • List and describe key enhancements in vSphere 5.0
  • Upgrade a deployment from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5.0
  • Use Image Builder to modify and export an image profile as part of Auto Deploy
  • Use Auto Deploy to Install a stateless ESXi host
  • Manage a version 8 virtual machine with the next-generation Web-based VMware vSphere Client
  • List and describe key networking enhancements, including the ESXi firewall and new features in vNetwork distributed switches
  • Upgrade and manage a VMware vSphere VMFS5 datastore
  • Understand and configure policy-driven storage management
  • Create a datastore cluster and configure Storage DRS
  • Configure a VMware High Availability cluster based on the new Fault Domain Manager agents
  • Use the Linux-based VMware vCenter Server Appliance

Content of VMware vSphere 5: What’s New

Introduction to VMware vSphere 5.0

  • Key enhancements in ESXi, vCenter Server, and VMware vSphere Upgrade Manager
  • Upgrade vSphere components from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5.0, including vCenter Server, Update Manager, and ESXi

Virtual Machine Management

  • Describe new virtual machine version 8 hardware features
  • Explain virtual machine snapshot consolidation
  • Describe the vCenter Solutions Manager
  • Upgrade a virtual machine to version 8 hardware
  • Install, register, and use the Web-based vSphere Client

Network Management

  • Describe the ESXi firewall
  • Describe new features of vNetwork distributed switches including NetFlow, port mirroring, and Link Layer Discovery Protocol
  • Describe enhancements to network I/O control, including 802.1p priority tagging, user-defined virtual machine resource pools, and the host-based replication traffic pool
  • Configure the ESXi firewall
  • Configure and test port mirroring

Storage Management

  • Describe new storage features, including VMFS5, Fibre Channel over Ethernet software adapters, policy-driven storage management and vStorage API for Storage Awareness, solid-state disk support, and VMware vSphere vStorage Appliance
  • Describe enhanced features, including snapshot support for VMware vSphere Storage vMotion, increased storage performance, and new primitives in the vStorage API for Array Integration
  • Upgrade VMFS3 to VMFS5
  • Create a storage policy

Scalability

  • Scaling enhancements to resource pools and VMware vSphere vMotion
  • Describe Storage DRS operation
  • Create a datastore cluster for Storage DRS
  • Configure Storage DRS

High Availability

  • Describe enhancements to the VMware Fault Tolerance and Enhanced vMotion Compatibility features
  • Describe the operation of VMware HA using the new Fault Domain Manager agents
  • Create a VMware HA cluster

New VMware vSphere Deployment Alternatives

  • Configure the Linux-based vCenter Server Appliance
  • Use Image Builder to create an installation image profile
  • Use Auto Deploy to deploy a stateless ESXi host
VMware VSphere 5
Training VMware VSphere 5

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

Training VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.0: Install, configure, manage – 2 days

Class overview :

This two-day, hands-on training course equips experienced VMware vSphere® administrators with the knowledge to install, configure, and manage VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager™ 5.0. This course also equips vSphere administrators ith the knowledge to assist in disaster planning and to test disaster recovery plans with SRM.

Class goals :

At the end of the course, you should be able to do the following:

  • Install SRM 5.0
  • Configure placeholder datastores
  • Configure inventory mappings in SRM
  • Configure datastore mappings
  • Replicate virtual machines using physical couriering
  • Configure vSphere replication-based protection groups in SRM
  • Create, edit, execute, test, and remove a recovery plan in SRM
  • Reprotect virtual machines
  • Configure SRM alarms
  • Troubleshoot SRM problems

Content of VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.0: Install, Configure, Manage

Course Introduction

  • Introductions and course logistics
  • Course objectives

Introduction to Disaster Recovery

  • Introduce disaster recovery terminology and concepts
  • Describe disaster recovery and business continuity planning
  • Use a runbook to guide disaster recovery

Overview and Architecture

  • Describe the SRM architecture and components
  • Discuss the functional differences between SRM and VMware
  • vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler and VMware vSphere High Availability
  • List the new features of SRM 5.0

VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager Planning

  • List the SRM prerequisites checklist
  • Identify and describe SRM site preparation activities, including DNS validation, SRM database requirements, datastore groups requirements, recovery site inventory preparation, and network communication planning

VMware vSphere Replication

  • Describe storage replication using the vRMS appliance
  • List storage replication limitations when using the vRMS appliance

Installation

  • Identify and complete SRM installation tasks
  • Integration with storage arrays using storage replication adapters
  • Configure storage replication
  • List and describe SRM security roles

Establishing the Replication Framework

  • Describe and configure SRM placeholder datastores
  • Configure datastore mappings for vRMS storage replication
  • Describe and configure SRM inventory, network, and datastore mappings

Protection Groups

  • Describe protection groups
  • Configure a protection group to protect virtual machines
  • Describe placeholder virtual machines
  • Create customizations to reconfigure virtual machine network connections after a failover

Recovery Plans

  • Discuss SRM recovery plans
  • List SRM recovery plan steps
  • Create an SRM recovery plan

Alarms and Site Status

  • Describe SRM alarms
  • Describe the available alarm actions
  • Configure an alarm

Failover Testing and Failover

  • Describe failover testing, including its effect on storage and network configuration
  • Test a recovery plan
  • Execute a failover
  • Discuss storage resignaturing

Planned Migration, Reprotect, and Failback

  • Discuss planned migration and how it is different from a failover
  • Execute a planned migration
  • Discuss when and how to reprotect a virtual machine
  • Describe SRM failback

VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager Logs, Simple Scripts, and Troubleshooting

  • Describe SRM logs
  • Resolve problems with the SRM database
  • Resolve site connection problems
  • Resolve LUN, datastore, and protection group problems
  • Use scripts with SRM
VMware VCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.0
Training VMware VCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.0

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

Training Crystal Reports XI Series: Visualizing your report data with charts and maps – 2 days

Class overview :

This course teaches you various charting and mapping techniques, including using the Chart and Map Experts, as well as manual chart and map formatting.

Class goals :

  • Insert a chart into your report
  • Modify your chart using the Chart Expert and other chart-related dialogs
  • Insert a map into your report
  • Modify your map using the Map Expert and other map-related dialogs

Content of Crystal Reports XI Series: Visualizing Your Report Data with Charts and Maps

  • Basic Charting Options
  • Advanced Charting Options
  • Basic Mapping Options
  • Advanced Mapping Options
Crystal Reports XI Series
Training Crystal Reports XI Series

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

Training Crystal Reports XI Series: Making reports sections work for you – 2 days

Crystal Reports XI Series
Training Crystal Reports XI Series

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

Training Crystal Reports XI Series: Formatting reports that function and sizzle – 1 day

Class overview :

This course explains how to format your report using various tools in Crystal Reports XI.

Class goals :

  • Position and size report objects
  • Modify object properties for formatting purposes
  • Use the Format Editor
  • Combine and layer report objects
  • Configure report page and margin properties
  • Link reports
  • Create ToolTips
  • Add lines, boxes, and watermarks to your report

Content of Crystal Reports XI Series: Formatting Reports that Function and Sizzle

  • Positioning and Sizing Objects
  • The Format Editor
  • Modifying Object Properties
  • Combining and Layering Objects
  • Linking Reports
  • Creating ToolTips
  • Lines, Boxes, and Watermarks
Crystal Reports XI Series
Training Crystal Reports XI Series

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

Training Crystal Reports XI Series: Creating dynamic reports with parameters – 1 day

Class overview :

In this course, you will learn to add parameter fields to provide a single report that can service very specific reporting requirements and also accommodate a large audience of business users. You will take a closer look at using parameters in your reports, as well as how parameter fields can be created and implemented.

Class goals :

  • Explain the value of parameters.
  • Create and implement basic parameter fields.
  • Create and implement dynamic and cascading parameter fields.
  • Use parameters with record selections and Top N selections.

Content of Crystal Reports XI Series: Creating Dynamic Reports with Parameters

  • Parameters 101
  • Creating parameter fields
  • Implementing parameter fields
  • Using parameters with record selections
  • Using parameters with Top N selections
  • Dynamic and cascading parameters
Crystal Reports XI Series
Training Crystal Reports XI Series

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

Training, computer, jlgestion, Amsterdam, Brussels, Antwerp, Lille – 2 days

Class overview :

This course provides an introduction to formula creation and the use of functions in Crystal Reports XI.

Class goals :

  • Use the Formula Workshop and Formula Editor
  • Create arithmetic, date and time, and string formulas
  • Discuss type conversions, control structures, and variables

Content of Training, computer, jlgestion, Amsterdam, Brussels, Antwerp, Lille

  • The Formula Workshop
  • Arithmetic formulas
  • Date and time formulas
  • String formulas
  • Type conversions
  • Control structures
  • Variables
  • Functions
Training, computer, jlgestion
Training, computer, jlgestion, Amsterdam, Brussels, Antwerp, Lille

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

Training Crystal Reports XI Series: Manipulating your report data in meaningful ways – 2 days

Class overview :

This course provides an explanation for filtering data on given criteria, sorting data based on field values, and summarizing and subtotaling data.

Class goals :

  • Apply basic and advanced filters
  • Sort records
  • Apply grand totals
  • Apply group totals
  • Apply a group selection and sort
  • Create a running total

Content of Crystal Reports XI Series: Manipulating Your Report Data in Meaningful Ways

  • Basic filters
  • Advanced filters
  • Sorting records
  • Grand totals
  • Group totals
  • Group selection
  • Running totals
Crystal Reports XI Series
Training Crystal Reports XI Series

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

Training Crystal Reports XI Series: Selecting and organizing your report data – 2 days

Class overview :

This course provides an introduction to selecting and organizing report data in Crystal Reports XI.

Class goals :

  • Describe the different types of field objects
  • Add groups to your reports
  • Reorder groups
  • Create a drill-down report

Content of Crystal Reports XI Series: Selecting and Organizing Your Report Data

  • Understanding field objects
  • Grouping report aata
  • Creating drill-down reports
Crystal Reports XI Series
Training Crystal Reports XI Series

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …

Training Crystal Reports XI Series: Report wizards and do it yourself – 2 days

Class overview :

This course explains how to make a connection to OLE DB or ODBC databases using Xtreme Sample Database 11 in Crystal Reports XI along with how to use the Standard Report Creation Wizard.

Class goals :

  • Use the report wizards to create a report.
  • Create a report without the use of a report wizard.

Content of Crystal Reports XI Series: Report Wizards and Do It Yourself

  • Report wizards
  • Do it yourself reporting
Crystal Reports XI Series
Training Crystal Reports XI Series

Onze voordelen :

  • Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
  • 100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
  • Offer request : Response within 24 hours
  • 50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
  • Free parking, lunch & drinks
  • Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …