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Microsoft Virtualization for VMware Professionals – Management

54
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Management has become a critical piece of maintaining a virtualized datacenter or Private Cloud by providing increased scale, faster deployments and integrated automation to reduce the total cost of IT ownership. The Management course provides an overview of Microsoft comprehensive management suite, System Center, and is the second course in the three course series covering Microsoft Virtualization. Learn about the System Center products at a high-level, or dive into any of the technologies which include: Operations Manager for monitoring servers and services; Configuration Manager for deploying software and maintaining compliance on all types of devices; Service Manager for automating IT processes; Data Protection Manager for backing up and restoring servers and VMs; Opalis for integrated and customized workflow processes; and Virtual Machine Manager 2012 for advanced VM deployment and management. Additional modules will cover the PowerShell scripting utility, the VMM Self-Service Portal 2.0 and Private Cloud concepts. After completing this track you will understand how to centrally manage and automate a datacenter of any size.


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1: System Center Suite Overview wit...
11 Points -  Level 200
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This module provides an in-depth overview of the System Center Suite, including key products like System Center Operations Manager (SCOM), System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), and System Center Data Protection Manager (SCDPM). In addition to learning about these offerings, you will watch real-world demonstrations of how SCOM and SCCM can easily deploy, manage and maintain your datacenter and how to backup and recover your VMs with Data Protection Manager.
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2: Automation with Opalis, Service ...
11 Points -  Level 200
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This module provides expert demonstrations of how to leverage System Center Service Manager, PowerShell and System Center Opalis for automation. Viewers will learn how Service Manager gives customizable service-level management to an enterprise while seeing how PowerShell can script almost anything. Finally, Symon and Corey will explore Opalis’ powerful automation engine which integrates the System Center family of products.
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3: System Center Virtual Machine Ma...
11 Points -  Level 200
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This module covers the key features and design goals of VMM 2012 as well as experiencing the Library and the concept of the "Fabric." Additionally, see how to perform basic configuration and management tasks with services and service templates.
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4: Private Cloud Solutions, Archite...
11 Points -  Level 200
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This module provides an understanding of Microsoft’s Private Cloud solutions and how SCVMM 2012 enhances and automates the Private Cloud. Viewers will see expert demos of how SCVMM Self-Service Portal 2.0 (SSP 2.0) removes administrative overhead and enables end-users.
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Bonus points for track completion: 10
 
                     
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