VMware vSphere
VM-VMDS
VMware vSphere: Manage and Design for Security
Who should attend:
System administrators, systems engineers, and consultants responsible for securing a vSphere installation
This is an advanced course. Prerequisites include the completion of one of the following:
- VMware vSphere 4: Install, Configure, Manage
- VMware vSphere: Fast Track
- VMware vSphere 4: What’s New
- Equivalent knowledge and administration experience with VMware ESX™/ESXi and VMware vCenter™ Server
Experience working at the command prompt is helpful.
This course shows you how to follow best practices for secure design, deployment, and operation of a VMware vSphere™ environment. Through lecture, discussion, and hands-on practice, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the security and compliance goals of your organization.
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Identify vulnerabilities in the current design of a vSphere environment and recommend corrective actions
- Harden vSphere components as described in vSphere Hardening Guide
- Recommend configuration and change management policies, processes, and systems
Module 1: Course Introduction
Module 2: Security in a Virtual Environment
Module 3: Secure Virtual Networking
Module 4: Protecting the Management Environment
Module 5: Protecting VMware ESX/ESXi Host Systems
Module 6: Hardening Virtual Machines
Module 7: Configuration and Change Management
If you would like to know more about this course please contact us