Virtualization Setup: Installation and System Configuration
Completed by Thibault CHERY
February 12, 2026
10 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Install and configure ESXi hosts, access them via DCUI, and manage settings using VMware Host Client in real-time infrastructure environments.
Deploy vCenter Server Appliance and organize inventory objects like datacenters, clusters, and folders with role-based access controls.
Configure vSphere networking with Standard and Distributed Switches, apply policies, and understand use cases for scalable infrastructure setups.
Set up and manage VMFS and NFS datastores, configure iSCSI addressing, and understand fibre channel architecture for efficient storage provisioning.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Event Monitoring
- Category: VMware ESX Servers
- Category: ESXi Installation
- Category: vCenter Server Management
- Category: vCenter Server
- Category: Data Centers
- Category: Data Storage
- Category: Virtualization
- Category: Authorization (Computing)
- Category: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Category: vSphere Networking and Storage
- Category: Virtual Machines
