Module 1: Course Introduction.
• Introductions and course logistics.
• Course objectives.
Module 2: Introduction to vRealize Operations.
• List the vRealize Operations use cases.
• Access the vRealize Operations User Interface (UI).
Module 3: vRealize Operations Architecture.
• Identify the functions of components in a vRealize Operations node.
• Identify the types of nodes and their role in a vRealize Operations cluster.
• Outline how high availability is achieved in vRealize Operations.
• List the components required to enable Continuous Availability (CA).
Module 4: Deploying vRealize Operations.
• Design and size a vRealize Operations cluster.
• Deploy a vRealize Operations node.
• Install a vRealize Operations instance.
• Describe the different vRealize Operations deployment scenarios.
Module 5: vRealize Operations Concepts.
• Identify the product UI components.
• Create and use tags to group objects.
• Use a custom group to group objects.
Module 6: vRealize Operations Policies and Certificate Management.
• Describe the vRealize Operations certificates.
• Create policies for the various types of workloads.
• Explain how policy inheritance works.
Module 7: 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.
Module 8: What-If Scenarios and Costing in vRealize Operations.
• Run what-if scenarios for adding workloads to a data center.
• Discuss the types of cost drivers in vRealize Operations.
• Assess the cost of your data center inventory.
Module 9: 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.
Module 10: Troubleshooting and Managing Configurations.
• Describe the troubleshooting workbench.
• Recognize how to troubleshoot problems by monitoring alerts.
• Use step-by-step workflows to troubleshoot the different vSphere objects.
• Assess your environment’s compliance to standards.
• View the configurations of vSphere objects in your environment.
Module 11: Application Monitoring in vRealize Operations.
• Describe the native service discovery and application monitoring features.
• Configure the application monitoring.
• Monitor the operating systems and applications by using vRealize Application Remote Collector.
Module 12: Custom Alert, Views, and Reports.
• Create the symptom definitions.
• Create the recommendations, actions, and notifications.
• Create the alert definitions that monitor resource demand in hosts and VMs.
• Build and use the custom views in your environment.
• Create the custom reports for presenting data about your environment.
Module 13: Custom Dashboards.
• Create the dashboards that use the predefined and custom widgets.
• Configure the widgets to interact with the other widgets and other dashboards.
• Configure the Scoreboard widget to use a metric configuration file.
• Manage the dashboards by grouping dashboards and sharing dashboards with users.
Module 14: Super Metrics.
• Recognize the different types of super metrics.
• Create super metrics and associate them with objects.
• Enable super metrics in policies.
Module 15: User Access Control.
• Recognize how users are authorized to access objects.
• Determine privilege priorities when a user has multiple privileges.
• Import users and user groups from an LDAP source.
Module 16: Extending and Managing a vRealize Operations Deployment.
• Identify the available management packs in VMware Marketplace™.
• 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.
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