1 Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
2 Introduction to VMware Cloud on AWS
- Choosing VMware Cloud on AWS
- Management and operational structure
3 VMware Cloud on AWS Platform and SDDC Deployment Preparation
- Getting started with VMware Cloud on AWS
- Preparing the AWS infrastructure for a VMware Cloud on AWS deployment
- Setting up a VMware on Cloud AWS account
- Billing and pricing on VMware Cloud services
4 Deploying and Scaling an SDDC
- Deploying and examining SDDC configurations
- Sizing the SDDC
- SDDC cluster management
- SDDC host management
- Optimizing and maintaining an SDDC cluster using Elastic DRS for VMware Cloud on AWS
5 Accessing and Analyzing vCenter Configurations
- Accessing vCenter in the Cloud SDDC
- Creating virtual machines in the Cloud SDDC
- Analyzing resource management settings in the SDDC
- Exploring vSphere permissions on VMware Cloud on AWS
- VMware Tanzu® for VMware Cloud on AWS
6 Networking in VMware Cloud on AWS
- Internal SDDC network
- SDDC Network Administration with NSX Manager
- Networking and security options
- Inter-SDDC networking
7 Storage on VMware Cloud on AWS
- vSAN storage in VMware Cloud on AWS
- Attaching external storage to a VM running on an SDDC
8 Working with On-Premises vSphere
- Hybrid-linked mode
- Migration solutions for VMware Cloud on AWS
- VM migration with VMware HCX®
9 Maintaining and Troubleshooting VMware Cloud on AWS
- Accessing API with VMware Cloud on AWS
- Maintenance and support
- Common troubleshooting steps
10 Disaster Recovery Solution
- VMware Site Recovery™ add-on service
- VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery
11 Using Other VMware Products with the SDDC
- VMware Aria Operations™ for Logs (formerly VMware vRealize® Log Insight™)
- VMware Horizon® with VMware Cloud on AWS
- VMware Aria Automation™ add-on (formerly VMware vRealize® Automation™)
- Using VMware Aria Operations™ with VMware Cloud on AWS
- Using VMware Aria Operations™ for Networks (formerly VMware vRealize® Network Insight™) with VMware Cloud on AWS
