VCP-DCV 6.5 – Section 3 – Configure and Administer vSphere 6.x Storage – Part 1

The storage topic is easier to digest broken into two parts. Part 1 covers traditional vSphere Storage: SAN and NAS.

See VCP-DCV 6.5 Section 3 –Configure and Administer vSphere 6.x Storage – Part 2 for study resources on Software Defined Storage (vVols and vSAN).

Read:

1. Resources @uprightvynl.co.uk – Minimum read objective
2. summaries by @vladan.fr (1 hour 30 mins) OR
3. Study guide by Shane Williford: pp 30-37 (1 hour 30 mins)

Watch:

1. vBrownbags Storage Part 1 (45 mins)
2. vBrownbags Storage Part 2 (35 mins)
3. VMworld 2017 SER1143BU with Cormac Hogan (48 mins)

Do:

1. In HOL, use the search function to find and complete these labs:

• HOL-1910-01-SDC – Virtualization 101: Introduction to vSphere – (Module 3 AND practice configuration tasks in the videos above) (1 hour 30 mins)
• HOL-1911-03 (Module 1 – SIOC) (30 mins)

2. Practice Questions @TheSlog (12 questions)
3. Prepare to explain 3 things you learned about vSphere Storage this week

Return: VCP-DCV 6.5 Study Group Participant Guide

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