VMware vSphere virtualization platform
Professional Training

VMware vSphere Administration

Master enterprise virtualization infrastructure management using VMware's industry-leading platform and tools

Investment
¥53,000
Format
Hands-On Labs
Level
Intermediate

Course Overview

This comprehensive training program provides in-depth knowledge of VMware vSphere administration for enterprise environments. Participants develop expertise in ESXi host configuration, vCenter Server management, and virtual machine optimization techniques that form the foundation of modern data center operations.

The curriculum explores vSphere networking configurations, storage management strategies, and vMotion implementation for live workload migration. You'll learn high availability setup procedures, distributed resource scheduling mechanisms, and backup strategies that ensure business continuity. The program emphasizes performance monitoring methodologies, troubleshooting approaches, and capacity planning techniques used in production environments.

What You'll Gain

  • vSphere cluster deployment skills
  • High availability configuration
  • Performance optimization techniques
  • PowerCLI automation capabilities

Course Duration

The program combines theoretical instruction with extensive lab work in a structured timeline that accommodates working professionals. Sessions provide access to enterprise-grade vSphere environments for practical experience.

Next Cohort Starts
November 22, 2025

Career Development Outcomes

Graduates of this program have advanced to senior virtualization roles at organizations managing large-scale vSphere deployments. The practical skills developed enable professionals to handle complex infrastructure projects and optimize existing virtualization platforms.

85%

Advanced to senior infrastructure roles within twelve months

420+

System administrators trained in vSphere management

88%

Implemented learned techniques in production environments

Professional Development Path

This course prepares participants for roles including Virtualization Engineer, vSphere Administrator, Data Center Operations Specialist, and Infrastructure Architect. The training aligns with VMware certification paths including VCP-DCV and provides foundational knowledge for advanced VMware certifications.

Technologies and Methodologies

The course utilizes enterprise-grade vSphere environments that mirror production deployments. Lab exercises provide hands-on experience with the full range of vSphere features and management tools.

Core Platform

  • • ESXi hypervisor configuration
  • • vCenter Server management
  • • vSphere Client and web interface
  • • vSphere Update Manager

Networking

  • • Standard and distributed switches
  • • Port group configuration
  • • Network I/O control
  • • vMotion networking setup

Storage Management

  • • VMFS and NFS datastores
  • • Storage vMotion implementation
  • • Storage DRS configuration
  • • Virtual SAN fundamentals

Automation

  • • PowerCLI scripting basics
  • • VM deployment automation
  • • Configuration management
  • • Reporting and monitoring scripts

Quality Standards and Practices

Our training emphasizes operational excellence principles used in enterprise data centers. Students learn systematic approaches to configuration management, change control, and documentation that support stable production environments.

Configuration Management

Learn standardized approaches to ESXi host configuration, template management, and vCenter Server settings that ensure consistency across infrastructure. Includes configuration backup procedures and validation techniques.

High Availability Design

Implement vSphere HA and Fault Tolerance features that protect workloads from hardware failures. Covers admission control policies, isolation response settings, and testing procedures for failover scenarios.

Performance Monitoring

Develop skills in using vSphere performance charts, esxtop utility, and vRealize Operations for capacity monitoring. Learn to identify resource contention, optimize VM configurations, and plan infrastructure scaling.

Backup and Recovery

Establish backup strategies using snapshots, vSphere Data Protection, and third-party solutions. Includes recovery testing procedures, retention policy design, and disaster recovery site implementation.

Designed For

This course addresses the needs of system administrators responsible for managing virtual infrastructure in enterprise environments. The content assumes basic understanding of server hardware and networking concepts but provides comprehensive coverage of vSphere-specific technologies.

Primary Audience

  • System administrators managing VMware environments
  • Data center operations staff supporting virtualization
  • Infrastructure engineers transitioning to VMware platforms
  • IT professionals pursuing VMware certifications

Prerequisites

Recommended experience includes server administration on Windows or Linux platforms, basic networking knowledge, and familiarity with storage concepts. Understanding of virtualization fundamentals is helpful but not required.

Technical Requirements

Students need access to a computer capable of connecting to remote lab environments. Access credentials to vSphere lab infrastructure will be provided for hands-on exercises during course sessions.

Progress Tracking and Validation

The program includes structured lab exercises that assess practical competency with vSphere administration tasks. Participants complete progressively complex scenarios that build upon foundational concepts.

Lab Evaluations

Hands-on assessments throughout the program

Cluster Deployment

Build complete vSphere environments from scratch

Completion Certificate

Documentation of skills developed

Skill Development Timeline

ESXi and vCenter Configuration Weeks 1-2
Networking and Storage Management Weeks 3-5
High Availability and Automation Weeks 6-7
Complete Cluster Implementation Week 8

Master VMware Virtualization

Develop the expertise to manage enterprise vSphere environments with confidence and efficiency

Questions about this course? Contact our training advisors at info@tarvemist.com or call +81 3-6722-0036 to discuss your learning objectives and career goals.

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