vSphere Networking Crash Course
Whether you want to learn all of the advanced functionalities within the VMware VDS, or you just need to know enough networking to manage a vSphere environment, our vSphere Networking Crash Course is for you. We'll go over both the VSS and VDS in detail - with plenty of live examples and labs included.
This course is based on the newest version of vSphere 7+.
Course Curriculum
Introduction
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Core Concepts
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- VSS Overview (5:58)
- Quick VSS Configuration example (Pt. 1) (5:16)
- VSS Configuration from Scratch (11:11)
- Security Policies (VSS and VDS) (7:46)
- Overriding Security Policies (VSS and VDS) (2:59)
- Teaming & Failover Policies (VSS and VDS) (9:31)
- Load Balancing Methods (VSS and VDS) (12:28)
- The esxtop command (3:35)
- CLI Verification of VSS (4:30)
Distributed Switch (VDS)
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- Distributed Switch (VDS) Overview (5:32)
- Distributed Switch Architecture (3:53)
- Cleaning up VSS config from prior lessons (6:14)
- Creating a VDS (11:43)
- Creating Distributed Port Groups (6:27)
- Modifying VDS Uplinks (4:38)
- Monitoring a VDS (4:48)
- Overriding per-port policies with the VDS (1:42)
- Port Mirroring (6:35)
- Port Mirroring Lab (6:55)
- Configuring NetFlow/IPFIX (8:12)
- Network I/O Control Overview (8:58)
- NIOC for System Traffic (4:07)
- NIOC for VM Traffic (1:33)
VMKernel Networking
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Misc vSphere Networking
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