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VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization (2V0-620)

• Explain the many significant benefits of virtualization
• Install ESXi Server according to best practices
• Upgrade and use Host Client to manage standalone ESXi hosts
• Configure and manage local storage resources
• Create virtual and virtual to physical network configurations
• Define and use file share (NAS / NFS) datastores Create virtual machines
• Install operating   systems and applications in VM
• Install, configure and upgrade VMware Tools
• Install, configure and update the Platform Service Controller and vCenter Server Appliance
• Rapidly deployment of VMs using golden-master templates
• Create clones – one-time copies of virtual machine
• Use Guest OS customization to rapidly configure new VMs according to requirements
• Configure and use hotplug hardware including hot-add vCPUs and Memory
• Configure, manage, monitor and secure users and groups
• Understand the benefits and trade offs of network attached storage and Fibre, iSCSI SANs
• Configure and use shared SAN storage including Fibre SAN, iSCSI SAN
• Add and grow virtual disks including system disks and secondary volumes
• Use vCenter alarms to monitor ESXi, VM, storage and network health, performance, state
• Use Resource Pools to bulk delegate resource to meet Service Level Agreements
• Perform VM cold migrations, hot VMotion migrations and Storage VMotion
• Configure and manage server CPU and Memory capacity and maintain VM responsiveness with Distributed Resource Schedule load balanced clusters
• Deliver high VM service availability using VMware High Availability clusters
• Use HA to successfully minimize VM down time caused by ESXi host failures, storage network failures or SAN volume failures
• Implement a disaster recovery strategy using VMware Replication
• Use vSphere Replication to hot replicate and recover business critical Virtual Machines
• Patch and update ESXi servers using vCenter Update Manager
• Monitor and tune both ESXi and virtual machine performance
• Understand how VMware and third party products, including operating systems, are impacted by virtualization
• Troubleshoot common problems

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