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VMware offers three vRealize Suite editions that provide different functionality at various price points, making it easy to license VMware vRealize Suite to meet your specific requirements and use cases with the right cloud management capabilities. vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager is available in all three editions.
Enterprise Edition: Supports Application Operations use cases for organizations looking to accelerate application delivery across both traditional and container-based applications. See the Enterprise Edition Product Walkthrough.
Advanced Edition: Supports Programmable Provisioning use cases for companies who need to accelerate the delivery of IT infrastructure services by automating delivery and ongoing management. See the Advanced Edition Product Walkthrough.
Standard Edition: Supports Self-driving Operations use cases for companies looking to improve application performance and availability via predictive analytics and smart alerts. See the Standard Edition Product Walkthrough.
Upgrades to vRealize Suite can be purchased for vRealize Operations, vRealize Automation, vRealize Log Insight, vRealize Business for Cloud Advanced, or from lower editions of vRealize Suite. Get more out of vRealize Suite with third-party integrations, adaptors and management packs. For a complete list, visit Solution Exchange.
vRealize Suite is also available in VMware vCloud Suite and VMware Cloud Foundation.
In this course, you will learn how to use VMware vRealize Operations Manager as a forensic and predictive tool. Based on VMware ESXi 6, VMware vCenter Server 6, and vRealize Operations Manager 6.6, this course includes instruction on advanced capabilities including customization and management.
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- Navigate the vRealize Operations Manager user interface
- Use alerts and analysis badges to troubleshoot common and complex vSphere operational issues
- Monitor capacity risk and infrastructure utilization
- Perform capacity planning and what-if analyses
- Configure policies to meet the operational needs of the environment
- Customize vRealize Operations Manager by creating alert definitions, symptom definitions, views, reports, dashboards, and super metrics
- Give users and user groups controlled access to the environment
- Monitor operation systems and applications
- Extend the capabilities of vRealize Operations Manager by adding management packs and solutions
- Scale a vRealize Operations Manager deployment and make it highly available
- Install and configure vRealize Operations Manager
- Monitor and maintain a vRealize Operations Manager Deployment
Outline
Classroom Live Outline
1. Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
2. Introduction to vRealize Operations Manager
- How vRealize Operations Manager is used to manage the software-defined data center
- Features and benefits of vRealize Operations Manager
3. vRealize Operations Manager User Interface
- Navigate the main areas of the user interface
- Explain the importance of inventory trees
- View widgets and dashboards on the Home page
- View inventory trees and objects on the Environment page
4. vRealize Operations Manager Concepts
- Use views to gather information about the environment
- Create reports about the environment
- How data is collected and analyzed by vRealize Operations Manager
- Importance of alerts, symptoms, and badges
5. Troubleshooting System Health Issues
- Process for troubleshooting system health issues with vRealize Operations Manager
- Monitor alerts and troubleshoot system health issues
- Use heat maps to monitor system health
6. Capacity Planning
- Capacity planning models
- Assess capacity risk in the environment
- Troubleshoot risk and efficiency issues
- Ways to optimize resource utilization in the environment
- Use projects to perform what-if scenarios
7. Tags, Application Groups, and Custom Object Groups
- Use tags and applications to group objects
- Create custom object groups in the environment
8. Policies
- List guidelines for customizing vRealize Operations Manager content
- Create policies for various types of workloads
- Explain how policy inheritance works
9. Intelligent Workload Placement
- Use workload placement to rebalance workloads across the environment
- Identify scenarios that use workload placement
- Use policies to drive workload balance plan recommendations
10. Custom Alert Definitions
- Create symptom definitions
- Create recommendations and use actions
- Create notifications
- Create alert definitions
11. Custom Views
- Various types of views
- Create views
12. Custom Dashboards
- Create custom dashboards
- Configure widgets and widget interactions
- Configure dashboard navigation
- Manage dashboards
13. Super Metrics
- Create super metrics
- Enable super metrics in policies
14. User Access Control
- Create local users and user groups
- Assign roles to local users and groups
- Import users and user groups from an LDAP source
15. Operating System and Application Monitoring
- Deploy operating system and application monitoring
- Monitor operating systems and applications
16. Management Packs
- Management packs that are available to the environment
- Install and configure a management pack
17. Architecture, Scalability, and Availability
- Components of a vRealize Operations Manager node
- Roles in a vRealize Operations Manager cluster
- How a node’s components interact to achieve scalability and availability
18. Deploying vRealize Operations Manager
- How to size a vRealize Operations Manager cluster
- Install and configure a vRealize Operations Manager cluster
Classroom Live Labs
You will spend approximately 40% of class time completing hands-on labs.
Prerequisites
Experience with system administration in vSphere deployments
- Experienced system administrators and system integrators
- Consultants responsible for customizing vRealize Operations Manager content