Overview
VxRail Overview and Architecture, VxRail Deployment and Configuration, VxRail Management and Monitoring, VxRail Configuration Best Practices
Data Center Managers, Implementation Engineers and System Administrators
Basic IT Infrastructure Knowledge: Understanding of data center components such as servers, Virtualization Concepts: Basic understanding of virtualization, particularly VMware vSphere, Basic Storage and Networking: Knowledge of storage technologies, including storage area networks (SAN)
The DES-6322: Implementation Engineer - VxRail course is designed for IT professionals who are looking to gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in implementing VMware vSphere-based hyper-converged infrastructure solutions using Dell EMC VxRail. As businesses increasingly adopt hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) to streamline operations and optimize performance, VxRail has emerged as a leading solution that integrates seamlessly with VMware environments, delivering an enterprise-class infrastructure platform that simplifies management, enhances scalability, and improves efficiency.
In this course, you will learn how to design, deploy, configure, and manage VxRail systems, as well as integrate them into existing data center environments. The course covers essential topics such as hardware and software components of VxRail, VxRail Manager for simplified management, VMware vSphere integration, and advanced features like storage, networking, and security within the context of VxRail deployments.
Key topics covered in this course include:
Introduction to VxRail: Gain an understanding of the VxRail system architecture, its components, and the benefits of deploying a hyper-converged infrastructure platform. Learn about the integration of VxRail with VMware vSphere and other VMware solutions, including vSAN, vCenter, and vSphere HA.
VxRail Hardware and Software: Explore the hardware configurations of VxRail systems, including the server nodes, storage devices, and networking components. Understand the software components, including VxRail Manager, and how they contribute to the automation and simplification of VxRail deployments.
VxRail Deployment Planning and Preparation: Learn how to prepare for a VxRail deployment by gathering system requirements, designing the deployment plan, and performing hardware and software readiness checks. Review best practices for site preparation, network configuration, and ensuring that the environment is ready for installation.
VxRail Installation and Configuration: Dive into the process of installing VxRail systems, including step-by-step guidance on deploying VxRail Manager and configuring cluster nodes. Learn how to configure storage, networking, and other system settings to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Integration with VMware vSphere: Learn how VxRail integrates with VMware vSphere, enabling a seamless virtualization experience. Understand the configuration of vSphere HA (High Availability), DRS (Distributed Resource Scheduler), and other advanced vSphere features within the VxRail environment.
Monitoring and Managing VxRail: Gain skills in monitoring and managing VxRail systems using VxRail Manager and other VMware management tools. Learn how to perform routine system administration tasks, such as updating VxRail software, monitoring health and performance, and troubleshooting common issues.
Networking and Security Considerations: Explore networking and security best practices within the VxRail environment, including IP addressing, VLAN configuration, and ensuring secure communication between VxRail nodes. Understand how to implement network segmentation and data security policies to safeguard your VxRail deployment.
Troubleshooting and Support: Learn how to troubleshoot common issues in a VxRail environment and use diagnostic tools and logs to identify and resolve problems quickly. Discover Dell EMC support processes, including how to request technical assistance and perform hardware replacements if necessary.
Advanced Features and Use Cases: Explore advanced VxRail features, such as multi-cloud integrations, VxRail with vSAN, and how to scale VxRail clusters for future growth. Understand the different use cases for VxRail, such as virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), disaster recovery, and business continuity.
MD ZAHEDUL ISLAM
Data analyst with 15+ years of broad based experience in building data-intensive applications with complex architecture. Proficient in predictive modeling, data processing, and data mining algorithms, as well as scripting languages, including Python and R. Capable of creating, developing, testing, and deploying highly adaptive diverse services to translate business and functional qualifications into substantial deliverables.