Live-Online: VMware vRealize Operations for Operators (V8.6)

1. Course Introduction

• Introductions and course logistics
• Course objectives

2. Introduction to vRealize Operations

• List the vRealize Operations use cases
• Access the vRealize Operations User Interface (UI)

3. vRealize Operations Concepts

• Identify the product UI components
• Create and use tags to group objects
• Use a custom group to group objects

4. vRealize Operations Policies

• Create policies for the various workloads
• Explain how policy inheritance works

5. Capacity Optimization

• Define the capacity planning terms
• Explain the capacity planning models
• Assess the overall capacity of a data center and identify the optimization recommendations

6. Costing in vRealize Operations

• Discuss about the cost drivers in vRealize Operations
• Assess the cost of your data center inventory

7. Performance Optimization

• Introduction to performance optimization
• Define the business and operational intentions for a data center
• Automate the process of optimizing and balancing workloads in data centers
• Report the results of the optimization potential

8. Troubleshooting and Managing Configuration

• Describe the troubleshooting workbench
• Recognize how to troubleshoot problems by monitoring alerts
• Use step-by-step workflows to troubleshoot the vSphere objects
• Assess your environment’s compliance to standards
• View the configurations of the vSphere objects in your environment

9. Operating System and Application Monitoring

• Describe the native service discovery and application monitoring features
• Configure the application monitoring
• Monitor the operating systems and applications

10. Managing a vRealize Operations Deployment

• Monitor the health of a vRealize Operations cluster
• Generate a support bundle
• View the vRealize Operations log files and audit reports
• Perform the vRealize Operations cluster management tasks

• Listing vRealize Operations use cases
• Identifying features and benefits of vRealize Operations
• Using interface features to assess and resolve operational issues
• Creating policies to meet the operational requirements of your environment
• Identifying effective ways to optimize performance, capacity, and costs in data centers
• Troubleshooting and managing issues using Workbench, alerts, and predefined dashboards
• Managing configurations
• Configuring application monitoring with VMware vRealize® Operations Cloud Appliance™
• Monitoring the health of the vRealize Operations cluster
• Performing cluster management tasks

This course is aimed at vRealize Operations on-premises customers, including operators and system administrators with at least 6 months of hands-on experience with vRealize Operations.