Courses
Courses Designed For Beginners, Seasoned IT Pros & Everyone In Between
VMware vCloud Director Organizations
View All CoursesThis course will teach you how to manage vApps, virtual machines, and the Hybrid Cloud. You will also learn about Automation, tools using the vCloud API, and vCloud Director Networking. In order to get the most out of this course, you should have basic virtualization and networking knowledge. Whether you are an application owner, developer, hybrid cloud administrator, or even a vCloud Provider, vCloud Director Organizations is designed to give you the knowledge you need to be successful deploying applications within a vCloud Organization.
Lessons
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- Your Instructor: Jake Robinson
- Who This Course is For
- What Does vCloud Director Mean to You?
- What You'll Learn in This Course
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- The Anatomy of a vCloud Organization
- Virtual Datacenters
- Virtual Applications (vApps)
- vCloud Catalogs
- Logs and Settings
- Users
- Exploring Your vCloud Organization Summary
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- Getting Logged In
- Browser Support
- Organization Settings
- Users and Roles
- Tasks and Event Logs
- Organization Networks
- Catalogs
- Managing Your vCloud Organization Summary
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- Managing Virtual Applications (vApps)
- Creating vApps
- Deploying vApps from Catalog
- Customizing vApps
- vApp Power Operations
- vApp Sharing and Security
- vApp Leases
- vApp Templates
- Managing vApps Summary
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- Managing Virtual Machines
- Adding a VM to a vApp
- Using the VMware Remote Console
- Using Catalog Media
- Installing VMware Tools
- Guest Customization
- Managing Virtual Machines Summary
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- Networking in vCloud Director
- vApp Network with vShield Edge
- Multiple vApp Networks
- Org and vApp Networks
- vShield Edge
- Configuring vShield Edge Features
- Networking in vCloud Director Summary
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- The vCloud API
- What is the vCloud API?
- Restful APIs
- Uses for the vCloud API
- vCloud API Resources
- Trying out the vCloud API
- vCloud API Programming Guide
- vCloud Director REST API Reference Documentation
- Additional Tools for the vCloud API
- The vCloud API Summary
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- VMware Hybrid Cloud
- Hybrid Cloud Definition
- VMware vSphere
- Hybrid Connectivity: vCloud Director
- Hybrid Connectivity: vSphere to vCloud Director
- Hybrid Management Tools
- VMware Hybrid Cloud Summary
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- vCloud Connector
- vCloud Connector Deployment
- Manage Nodes
- Workload Migration
- Deploying vApps from Catalog
- Console Access
- VMware vCloud Connector Summary
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- vCenter Orchestrator
- vCloud Director and Orchestrator
- Appliance Configuration
- Orchestrator Configuration
- Workflows
- Clone a vApp
- Orchestrator in the Hybrid Cloud
- VMware vCenter Orchestrator Summary
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- VMware PowerCLI
- vCloud and PowerCLI
- Assigning a VM to a Variable
- Powering On/Off for a vApp
- Un-Deploy vs. PowerOff
- Reporting
- PowerCLI in the Hybrid Cloud
- VMware PowerCLI Summary
-
Lesson Clips
- Introduction
- What You Can Now Accomplish
- vcloud.vmware.com
- New vCloud Service Evaluation
- Good Luck!
Instructor
Jake Robinson
Jake has a broad range of IT infrastructure experience. This experience ranges from telecom and networking, to operating systems from Microsoft and Linux. He has a strong security background as well. Jake is currently a solution architect for a certified vCloud Datacenter Provider. At this provider, he helps to build and design the cloud, focus on the automation of the cloud infrastructure, and provide advanced troubleshooting for their clients' vCloud Organizations.
