VMware vSphere 6.5 Security
38mIntermediate2019-05-14
Authors

Rick Crisci
Technical Trainer and Information Technology Professional
Course details
Learn how to administer the critical security components of vSphere 6.5, the data center virtualization platform from VMware. This course covers core vSphere security concepts, topics which are part of the VMware Certified Professional exam. Instructor Rick Crisci starts the course by demonstrating single sign-on (SSO) setup, followed by user role and permission configuration using vCenter. Then he explains how to secure virtual machines, harden host servers, and select encryption options. Explore ESXi, vMotion, and more, as he demonstrates common tasks that you may need to perform as a vSphere system administrator.
Learning objectives
Setting up SSO
Managing user roles
Configuring user permissions
Navigating vCenter
Making VMs secure
Disabling unnecessary services
Enforcing authentication
Using vMotion encryption options
Learning objectives
Setting up SSO
Managing user roles
Configuring user permissions
Navigating vCenter
Making VMs secure
Disabling unnecessary services
Enforcing authentication
Using vMotion encryption options
Skills covered
vSphereVMwareVirtualizationNetwork and System AdministrationDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
1. vSphere Security
- 01 - vSphere Single Sign-On
- 02 - vSphere Single Sign-On configuration
- 03 - vCenter roles and permissions
- 04 - Securing vSphere virtual machines
- 05 - Hardening ESXi 6.5 hosts
- 06 - Encrypted vMotion in vSphere 6.5
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