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-====== VM Ware Course ======+====== VMware Course ======
  
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 By : Khawar Nehal (khawar@atrc.net.pk) By : Khawar Nehal (khawar@atrc.net.pk)
  
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 Course Description: Course Description:
  
-IT Project Management: Fundamentals overviews the basics of project management. It provides the theory and core methodology you will need to manage projects or participate  +This five-day course features intensive hands-on training that focuses on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere® 7, which includes VMware ESXi™ 7 and VMware vCenter Server® 7. This course prepares you to administer a vSphere infrastructure for an organization of any size. 
-on project teams.+
  
-This course uses openproject as a project management software application+This course is the foundation for most of the other VMware technologies in the software-defined data center.
  
-Target Student:+**Product Alignment**
  
-Students enrolling in this course should be planning to lead a project (primary audience) or+VMware ESXi 7.0
  
-serve on a project team (secondary audience).+VMware vCenter Server 7.0
  
-Prerequisites:+**Objectives**
  
-To ensure your success, we recommend you have some working knowledge of computer usage. +By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
  
-The basics are covered in the our OCDL course.+Describe the software-defined data center (SDDC)
  
 +Explain the vSphere components and their function in the infrastructure
  
-[[http://atrc.net.pk/products/training/ocdl/ttc%20muftasoft%20open%20computer%20driving%20license%20ocdl%204%20april%202020-1.pdf| +Describe the benefits and capabilities of VMware Skyline
-Open Computer Driving License (OCDL)]]+
  
 +Install and configure ESXi hosts
  
 +Deploy and configure VMware vCenter® Server Appliance™
  
-Benefits:+Use VMware vSphere® Client™ to manage the vCenter Server inventory and the vCenter Server configuration
  
-Students will learn how to use project management techniques to plan, organize, control,+Manage, monitor, back up, and protect vCenter Server Appliance
  
-document, and close out their projects successfully and with minimum risk.+Create virtual networks with vSphere standard switches
  
-Performance Based Objectives :+Describe the storage technologies supported by vSphere
  
-Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:+Configure virtual storage using iSCSI and NFS storage
  
-• Discuss the phases of the Project Management Life Cycle and a project manager's  +Create and manage VMware vSphere® VMFS datastores
-role in each phase.+
  
-• List and discuss basic project success criteria and common reasons for project  +Use the vSphere Client to create virtual machines, templates, clones, and snapshots
-failure.+
  
-• Discuss techniques for setting up a strong project team.+Create a content library and deploy virtual machines from templates in the library
  
-• List and discuss elements of a Risk Management Plan.+Manage virtual machine resource use
  
-• Discuss techniques for planning and sequencing project activities, including the+Migrate virtual machines with VMware vSphere® vMotion® and VMware vSphere® Storage vMotion®
  
-Work Breakdown Structure and the Network Logic Diagram.+Create and manage a vSphere cluster that is enabled with VMware vSphere® High Availability and  
 + VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource Scheduler™
  
-• Identify the Critical Path for completing a project on schedule.+Discuss solutions for managing the vSphere life cycle
  
-• List and discuss the cost elements that should be included in a project budget.+Use VMware vSphere® Lifecycle Manager™ to perform upgrades to ESXi hosts and virtual machines
  
-• Discuss techniques for controlling for deviation from budgets and schedules.+Certifications
  
-• Discuss key elements of project management communications and reporting tools.+Attending this course meets the training requirement to achieve the following certification:
  
-• Discuss key activities of project closeout.+VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV)
  
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-===== Analysis of Requirements ===== 
  
 +**Target Student:**
  
-Match competence to scenario+Students enrolling in this course should be either system administrators or planning to work in the field of system administration. 
  
-Evaluate a project business case+**Prerequisites:**
  
 +To ensure your success, we recommend you have some working knowledge of computer usage. 
  
-===== Stakeholders =====+The basics are covered in the our OCDL course.
  
-Identify and assess stakeholders+[[http://atrc.net.pk/products/training/ocdl/ttc%20muftasoft%20open%20computer%20driving%20license%20ocdl%204%20april%202020-1.pdf| 
 +Open Computer Driving License (OCDL)]]
  
-Stakeholders+Also basic system administration knowledge of a computers, networks and operating systems is also a prerequisite for this course. 
  
-Resource management 
  
-Teams+**Benefits:**
  
-===== Scope =====+Students will learn how to use project management techniques to plan, organize, control,
  
-  +document, and close out their projects successfully and with minimum risk.
  
-Define product scope 
  
-Project charter+**Outline**
  
-Product and project scope 
  
-Decompose product scope into stakeholder requirements+**Course Introduction**
  
-Create WBS and dictionary+Introductions and course logistics
  
-Work breakdown structure+Course objectives
  
 +**Introduction to vSphere and the Software-Defined Data Center**
  
-===== Risk Management ===== +Explain basic virtualization concepts
- Cause-and-effect diagram+
  
-Risk register+Describe how vSphere fits into the software-defined data center and the cloud infrastructure
  
-SWOT analysis+Explain how vSphere interacts with CPUs, memory, networks, and storage
  
-Create risk register+Recognize the user interfaces for accessing the vCenter Server system and ESXi hosts
  
-Risk identification and management+Describe the ESXi host architecture
  
-ICT Risk Management+Navigate the Direct Console User Interface (DCUI) to configure an ESXi host
  
-Project Risk +Recognize ESXi host user account best practices
  
 +Install an ESXi host
  
 +Use VMware Host Client™ to configure ESXi host settings
  
-===== The Project Team =====+Describe how to proactively manage your vSphere environment using VMware Skyline
  
 +**Virtual Machines**
  
-The Teamwork Challenge+Create and provision a virtual machine
  
-Selecting Team Members+Explain the importance of VMware Tools™
  
-The Team Charter+Install VMware Tools
  
 +Identify the files that make up a VM
  
-==== Communication ====+Recognize the components of a VM
  
 +Recognize virtual devices supported by a VM
  
-Develop a communication plan+Describe the benefits and use cases for containers
  
-Responsibility assignment (RACI) matrix+Identify the parts of a container system
  
-Run charts+**vCenter Server**
  
-Project Cycle Optimisation (PCO)+Describe the vCenter Server architecture
  
-Participatory Impact Pathways Analysis (An approach for developing common understanding and consensus amongst project participants and stakeholders as to how the project will achieve its goal)+Discuss how ESXi hosts communicate with vCenter Server
  
-Logical framework approach+Deploy and configure vCenter Server Appliance
  
-===== Project management activities =====+Use vSphere Client to manage the vCenter Server inventory
  
-Project management is composed of several different types of activities such as:+Add data center, organizational objects, and hosts to vCenter Server
  
-    Analysis and design of objectives and events +Use roles and permissions to enable users to access objects in the vCenter Server inventory
-    Planning the work according to the objectives +
-    Assessing and controlling risk (or Risk Management) +
-    Estimating resources +
-    Allocation of resources +
-    Organizing the work +
-        http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Work_(project_management) +
-        http://www.projectsmart.co.uk/introduction-to-project-management.html +
-    Acquiring human and material resources +
-        http://www.businessballs.com/freeonlineresources.htm +
-    Assigning tasks +
-    Directing activities +
-    Controlling project execution +
-    Tracking and reporting progress (Management information system) +
-    Analyzing the results based on the facts achieved +
-    Defining the products of the project +
-    Forecasting future trends in the project +
-    Quality Management +
-    Issues management +
-    Issue solving +
-    Defect prevention +
-    Identifying, managing & controlling changes +
-    Project closure (and project debrief) +
-    Communicating to stakeholders+
  
 +Back up vCenter Server Appliance 
  
 +Monitor vCenter Server tasks, events, and appliance health
  
 +Use VMware vCenter Server® High Availability to protect a vCenter Server Appliance 
  
-===== Project management artifacts =====+Configuring and Managing Virtual Networks
  
-The following documents serve to clarify objectives and deliverables and to align sponsors, clients, and project team's expectations.+Create and manage standard switches
  
-    Project Charter +Describe the virtual switch connection types
-    Preliminary Scope Statement / Statement of work +
-    Business case / Feasibility Study +
-    Scope Statement / Terms of reference +
-    Project management plan / Project Initiation Document +
-    Work Breakdown Structure +
-    Change Control Plan +
-    Risk Management Plan +
-    Risk Breakdown Structure +
-    Communications Plan +
-    Governance Model +
-    Risk Register +
-    Issue Log +
-    Action Item List +
-    Resource Management Plan +
-    Project Schedule +
-    Project Status Report +
-    Responsibility assignment (RACI) matrix +
-    Database of lessons learned +
-    Stakeholder Analysis +
-    Document Management+
  
-These documents are normally hosted on a shared resource (i.e., intranet web page) and are available for review by the project's stakeholders (except for the Stakeholder Analysis, since this document comprises personal information regarding certain stakeholders. Only the Project Manager has access to this analysis). Changes or updates to these documents are explicitly outlined in the project's configuration management (or change control plan).+Configure virtual switch security, traffic-shaping, and load-balancing policies
  
-===== Project Management tools =====+Compare vSphere distributed switches and standard switches
  
-Project Management tools include following:+**Configuring and Managing Virtual Storage**
  
-==== Financial tools ====+Identify storage protocols and storage device types 
  
 +Discuss ESXi hosts using iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage
  
 +Create and manage VMFS and NFS datastores 
  
-    Earned value management +Explain how multipathing works with iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage
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-    Monte Carlo methods in finance+
  
 +Recognize the components of a VMware vSAN™ configuration
  
 +**Virtual Machine Management**
  
-==== General management tools ====+Use templates and cloning to deploy new virtual machines
  
-  * Online tools to run a Project Health Check (Ph-Check tool), take a baseline or checkpoint, or to generate highlight, or status reports.+Modify and manage virtual machines
  
-==== Scheduling charts ====+Create a content library and deploy virtual machines from templates in the library
  
 +Use customization specification files to customize a new virtual machine
  
 +Perform vSphere vMotion and vSphere Storage vMotion migrations
  
-    PERT charts +Describe the Enhanced vMotion Compatibility feature
-    Gantt charts +
-    Event Chain Diagrams+
  
 +Create and manage virtual machine snapshots
  
-===== Related lists =====+Examine the features and functions of VMware vSphere® Replication™ 
  
 +Describe the benefits of VMware vSphere® Storage APIs – Data Protection
  
-    Glossary of project management +**Resource Management and Monitoring**
-    List of management topics +
-    List of production topics +
-    List of project management software +
-    List of Theory of Constraints topics +
-    Timeline of project management+
  
-  Establish quality metrics +Discuss CPU and memory concepts in a virtualized environment
-  Create an initial schedule and budget +
-      Effort and duration +
-      Estimating effort +
-      Level of accuracy in estimates +
-      Team-based estimation +
-      Scheduling +
-      Estimating cost +
-  Review and disposition a change request +
-      Change management +
-  Plan a project rollout +
-      Testing +
-      Release management +
-  Use metrics to reassess the business case +
-      Delivering business value+
  
 +Describe what overcommitment of a resource means
  
-===== The Project Management Life Cycle =====+Describe methods for optimizing CPU and memory usage
  
 +Use various tools to monitor resource use
  
-What is a Project?+Create and use alarms to report certain conditions or events
  
-The Project Management Life Cycle+**vSphere Clusters**
  
-The Role of the Project Manager+Describe the functions of a vSphere DRS cluster
  
-===== Setting Up for Success =====+Create a vSphere DRS cluster
  
 +Monitor a vSphere cluster configuration
  
-The Meaning of Success+Describe options for making a vSphere environment highly available
  
-What Happens in the Initiation Phase?+Explain the vSphere HA architecture
  
-Project Definition and Scope+Configure and manage a vSphere HA cluster
  
-Putting Together a Statement of Work+Examine the features and functions of VMware vSphere® Fault Tolerance
  
-The Project Charter+Describe the function of the vSphere® Cluster Service
  
 +**vSphere Lifecycle Management**
  
 +Recognize the importance of vCenter Server Update Planner
  
 +Describe how VMware vSphere® Lifecycle Manager™ works
  
 +Describe how to update ESXi hosts using baselines
  
-===== The Project Team =====+Validate ESXi host compliance using a cluster image
  
 +Describe how to upgrade VMware Tools and VM hardware
  
-The Work Breakdown Structure +Describe VMware vSphere® Lifecycle Manager™ and VMware vSAN™ integration
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-Work Package Sequencing +
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-===== The Project Schedule ===== +
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-The Scheduling Process +
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-Time Estimates +
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-===== The Project Budget ===== +
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-What is a Budget? +
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-Creating a Preliminary Budget +
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-Budget and Schedule Balancing +
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-===== Project Tracking and Control ===== +
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-Moving the Project Forward +
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-Monitoring for Project Progress +
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-Earned Value Analysis +
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-Getting Back on Track +
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-===== Project Reports ===== +
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-Communications Overview +
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-Project Performance Reports +
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-Project Change Requests +
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-===== Closing ===== +
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-Close out a project +
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-Elements of Closeout +
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-Evaluation of People and Projects +
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-===== Integration Management ===== +
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-===== Time Management ===== +
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-===== Compensation Management ===== +
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-===== Cost Management ===== +
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-===== Quality Management ===== +
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-===== Human Resource Management ===== +
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-===== Communications Management ===== +
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-===== Procurement Management ===== +
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-===== Stakeholder Management ===== +
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-===== Agile ===== +
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-===== Scrum ===== +
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-===== Methodology ===== +
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-  * Learn about project management, organizational project management, and project management maturity +
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-  * Understand the essentials for effectively managing a project +
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-  * Learn a simplified project methodology, including stages and stage gates +
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-  * Learn how to start the project right and continue on the right path toward achieving project strategic objectives +
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-  * Apply the learning to develop the PM and Project Detailed Plans  +
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-  * Understand project implementation, control, handover, and closure +
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-===== Certifications ===== +
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-PMP  +
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-prince2 +
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-**APM Certifications ** +
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-Project, Program & Portfolio Management  +
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-PMI Certifications  +
  
  
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 **What is included :**  **What is included :** 
  
-1 hour of teacher online time per participant. +40 hours of teacher in the classroom.
  
-If participants discuss in a group, the total time available shall increase. +Up to 20 participants. 
  
-Example : If a group of 10 participants attend a 1 hour discussion, only 6 minutes of teacher time shall be counted from each participant's one hour available.+10 Assignments 
  
-23 Assignments  +10 Quizzes 
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-23 Quizzes +
  
 3 Vivas  3 Vivas 
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-PKR 50,000 per participant +PKR 100,000 per participant
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-Limited time and limited intake offer  +
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-Inside Pakistan : PKR 5,000  +
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-Outside Pakistan PKR 6,000  +
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-Duration : 2 Months maximum from the start. +
  
-This course requires about 115 hours of study. This is about 2 hours per day for 60 days. +Duration : 5 days. 9 to 5 classroom. 
  
-{{:atrc_website:financial_aid_1.jpeg?400|}}+Tentative time for course to run : October or November 2022
  
-Financial aid and student loans also available for cases which need it. Anyone can apply. 
  
  
  
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