vSphere 8: Monitoring a vSphere Implementation from Pluralsight

This course teaches you how to monitor many aspects of VMware vSphere including how to use tasks, events, SNMP monitoring, SMTP alerts, and vCenter alarms.

VMware vSphere is a powerful and advanced enterprise workload platform for the modern data center and public cloud, however it must be properly monitored to ensure high availability and performance for your company’s critical applications. In this course, vSphere 8: Monitoring a vSphere Implementation, you’ll learn how to monitor many aspects of VMware vSphere. First, you’ll explore how to monitor tasks and events, keep track of metrics with performance charts, use SNMP monitoring, and SMTP alerting. Next, you’ll discover how to create and administer vCenter server alarms. Finally, you’ll learn how to install and configure both Aria Operations and Aria Operations for Logs to monitor and troubleshoot your vSphere’s infrastructure. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to monitor your vSphere infrastructure and prevent problems before they happen.

What's inside

Syllabus

Course Overview

Introduction

Monitoring ESXi, vCenter Server, and Virtual Machines

Creating and Administering vCenter Server Alarms

Getting Started with Aria Operations

Configuring and Managing Aria Operations for Logs

Conclusion

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Provides vital monitoring techniques to ensure high availability and performance in VMware vSphere environments

Empowers learners to proactively identify and prevent potential issues in their vSphere infrastructure

Taught by David Davis, an experienced instructor in VMware vSphere monitoring

Addresses a crucial aspect of VMware vSphere implementation, making it highly relevant to administrators

Covers a comprehensive range of monitoring tools and techniques, including tasks, events, SNMP, SMTP, and vCenter alarms

Career center

Learners who complete vSphere 8: Monitoring a vSphere Implementation will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Cloud Systems Administrator

Cloud Systems Administrators are responsible for building and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure and systems. They provision, install, and configure cloud resources, such as virtual machines, storage, and network resources. They also monitor cloud systems and applications to ensure performance and availability. This course would help you build a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for ensuring the performance and availability of cloud systems.

See salaries and explore the career path for Cloud Systems Administrator

Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analysts are responsible for protecting an organization's computer systems and networks from cyberattacks and data breaches. They monitor security systems, investigate security incidents, and develop and implement security policies. This course would help you build a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for detecting and responding to security threats.

See salaries and explore the career path for Information Security Analyst

IT Systems Administrator

IT Systems Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's computer systems and networks. They install and configure hardware and software, monitor system performance, and troubleshoot problems. This course would help you build a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for ensuring the performance and availability of critical systems.

See salaries and explore the career path for IT Systems Administrator

IT Support Specialist

IT Support Specialists provide technical support to users of computer systems and networks. They troubleshoot hardware and software problems, install and configure software, and provide training on new technologies. This course would help you build a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for troubleshooting performance problems and ensuring the availability of critical applications.

See salaries and explore the career path for IT Support Specialist

Network Administrator

Network Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's computer networks. They design and implement network infrastructure, configure network devices, and monitor network performance. This course would help you build a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for ensuring the performance and availability of network resources.

See salaries and explore the career path for Network Administrator

Technical Support Engineer

Technical Support Engineers provide technical support to users of computer hardware and software. They troubleshoot hardware and software problems, install and configure software, and provide training on new technologies. This course would help you build a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for troubleshooting performance problems and ensuring the availability of critical systems.

See salaries and explore the career path for Technical Support Engineer

Software Engineer

Software Engineers design, develop, and maintain software systems. They work with users to understand their needs, and then design and implement software solutions that meet those needs. This course would help you build a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for ensuring the performance and availability of software applications.

See salaries and explore the career path for Software Engineer

Systems Analyst

Systems Analysts study an organization's current business processes and develop plans to improve them. They may also design and implement new systems to meet the organization's needs. This course would help you build a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for understanding how an organization's systems interact and for identifying opportunities for improvement.

See salaries and explore the career path for Systems Analyst

Virtualization Architect

Virtualization Architects design and implement virtualization solutions for organizations. They work with other IT professionals to identify the organization's virtualization needs, and then design and implement a virtualization solution that meets those needs. This course would help you build a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for ensuring the performance and availability of virtualized environments.

See salaries and explore the career path for Virtualization Architect

IT Manager

IT Managers are responsible for managing an organization's IT resources. They plan and implement IT strategies, manage IT budgets, and lead IT teams. This course may be useful for building a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for understanding the performance and availability of an organization's IT infrastructure.

See salaries and explore the career path for IT Manager

DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineers work with software developers and IT operations teams to build and maintain software systems. They automate the software development and deployment process, and they monitor and manage software systems in production. This course may be useful for building a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for ensuring the performance and availability of software applications.

See salaries and explore the career path for DevOps Engineer

Data Architect

Data Architects design and implement data management solutions for organizations. They work with other IT professionals to identify the organization's data management needs, and then design and implement a data management solution that meets those needs. This course may be useful for building a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for ensuring the performance and availability of data storage systems.

See salaries and explore the career path for Data Architect

Network Engineer

Network Engineers design and implement network solutions for organizations. They work with other IT professionals to identify the organization's network needs, and then design and implement a network solution that meets those needs. This course may be useful for building a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for ensuring the performance and availability of network resources.

See salaries and explore the career path for Network Engineer

Security Engineer

Security Engineers design and implement security solutions for organizations. They work with other IT professionals to identify the organization's security needs, and then design and implement a security solution that meets those needs. This course may be useful for building a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for ensuring the performance and availability of security systems.

See salaries and explore the career path for Security Engineer

Product Manager

Product Managers are responsible for managing the development and launch of new products. They work with other stakeholders to identify market needs, develop product specifications, and launch new products. This course may be useful for building a foundation in vSphere monitoring, which is essential for understanding the performance and availability of product features.

See salaries and explore the career path for Product Manager

vSphere 8

Monitoring a vSphere Implementation

What's inside

Syllabus

Good to know

Save this course

Activities

Career center

Reading list

Share

Similar courses