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VMware vCenter Cookbook
Konstantin Kuminsky
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VMware vCenter Cookbook
Konstantin Kuminsky
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VMware vCenter Cookbook
Table of Contents
VMware vCenter Cookbook
Credits
Foreword
Overview and informational elements
The content
Chapter 1 ā vCenter basis tasks and features
Chapter 2 ā Increasing environment availability
Chapter 3 ā Increasing environment scalability
Chapter 4 ā Improving environment efficiency
Chapter 5 ā Optimizing resource usage
Chapter 6 ā Basic administrative tasks
Chapter 7 ā Improving environment manageability
Wrapping up
About the Author
About the Reviewers
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Sections
Getting ready
How to do itā¦
How it worksā¦
There's moreā¦
See also
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
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Errata
Piracy
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1. vCenter Basic Tasks and Features
Introduction
Choosing the right vSphere and vCenter editions
How to do it...
vSphere editions
vCenter editions
There's moreā¦
Booting a VM from a virtual CD-ROM
How to do it...
How it works...
Using hosts with different CPUs in one cluster
Getting ready
How to do it...
There's moreā¦
Fixing VMware tools to autostart after Linux updates
How to do it...
There's moreā¦
Running vCenter on a VM
How to do it...
There's moreā¦
vCenter Server on a VM
Managing several vCenter Servers from one client
Getting ready
How to do it...
Joining vCenter to a group
Removing vCenter from a group
Accessing new vCenter features
How to do it...
There's moreā¦
Accessing hosts via SSH
How to do it...
Opening the SSH port on the firewall
Starting an SSH service
There's moreā¦
Securing host management access
How to do it...
Enable Lockdown mode from the ESXi console
Storing host logs on a shared datastore
How to do it...
There's moreā¦
Configuring remote logging
How to do it...
2. Increasing Environment Availability
Introduction
Configuring the HA feature
How to do it...
Enabling host protection
Enabling VM monitoring
Prioritizing VMs for recovery
How to do it...
Tuning up vSphere HA
How to do it...
Ensuring 100 percent uptime for critical VMs
Getting ready
How to do it...
Verifying VM FT status
Disabling FT
There's moreā¦
Protecting host redundancy for equally sized hosts
How to do it...
Protecting host redundancy for significantly different hosts
How to do it...
Protecting host redundancy with failover hosts
How to do it...
Backing up/restoring .vmdk files
Getting ready
How to do it...
VM backup
VM restore
There's moreā¦
Restoring VM backup without vCenter
Getting ready
How to do it...
Configuring the backup retention policy
How to do it...
Protecting the vCenter VM
How to do it...
Virtualizing vCenter
Clustering the database
Third-party solutions
3. Increasing Environment Scalability
Introduction
Delivering new VMs faster with templates
How to do it...
There's moreā¦
Delivering new VMs faster with customizations
How to do it...
Using customization
Troubleshooting customizations
How to do it...
There's moreā¦
Keeping templates up to date
How to do it...
Utilizing host local storage
Getting ready
How to do it...
Create VMkernel NIC for vSAN
Enable vSAN on cluster level
Create vSAN disk groups
Creating a storage policy
How it works...
Automating VM deployments
Getting ready
How to do it...
Creating a deployme...