VMware vCloud

• VMware vCloud Director 5.1: Install Configure, Manage and VMware vSphere 5.1: Install, Configure, Manage or equivalent knowledge.

This training course focuses on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vCloud® Automation Center™. This course covers the configuration and use of vCloud Automation Center as a platform for self-service provisioning of virtual, cloud, and physical machines to create and manage on-demand multivendor cloud infrastructures.

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

• Understand the vCloud Automation Center architecture and use case in multivendor cloud environments
• Install and configure vCloud Automation Center 5.2
• Manage vCloud Automation Center 5.2 entities on VMware® and third-party hardware and cloud infrastructures
• Configure and manage provisioning groups and blueprints
• Configure and manage enterprise groups and reservations for compute resources on VMware, Microsoft, Citrix, and more
• Use the Self-Service portal to request and manage machines according to vCloud Automation Center approval policies
• Use the Report portal to monitor vCloud Automation Center configuration and managed resources
• Understand and configure vCloud Automation Center workflows
• Manage and monitor machines and resource reclamation