Describe the software-defined data center-

Explain the vSphere components and their function in the infrastructure-

Deploy an ESXi host-

Deploy VMware vCenter® Server Appliance™-

Use a local content library as an ISO store and deploy a virtual machine-

Describe vCenter Server architecture-

Use vCenter Server to manage an ESXi host-

Configure and manage vSphere infrastructure with VMware Host Client™ and VMware vSphere® Web Client-

Describe virtual networks with vSphere standard switches-

Configure standard switch policies-

Use vCenter Server to manage various types of host storage: VMware vSphere® VMFS, NFS, iSCSI, and RDM-

Examine the features and functions of Fibre Channel and VMware vSAN™-

Manage virtual machines, templates, clones, and snapshots-

Create, clone, and deploy a vApp-

Describe and use the content library-

Migrate virtual machines with VMware vSphere® vMotion®-

Use VMware vSphere® Storage vMotion® to migrate virtual machine storage-

Monitor resource usage and manage resource pools-

Use esxtop to identify and solve performance issues-

Discuss the VMware vSphere® High Availability cluster architecture-

Configure vSphere HA-

Manage vSphere HA and VMware vSphere® Fault Tolerance-

Use VMware vSphere® Replication™ and VMware vSphere® Data Protection™ to replicate virtual machines and perform data -recovery

Use VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource Scheduler™ clusters to improve host scalability-

Use VMware vSphere® Update Manager™ to apply patches and perform basic troubleshooting of ESXi hosts, virtual machines, and vCenter Server operations