VMware Cloud on AWS: Deploy and Manage

Course Introduction

• Introductions and course logistics
• Course objectives
• Identify additional resources for after this course
• Identify other VMware Education offerings

Introduction to VMware Cloud on AWS

• Overview of AWS Architecture
• Overview of VMware Cloud on AWS
• Licensing, Pricing, and Billing

Deploying an SDDC

• AWS Account Creation and Management
• Deploy and Access an SDDC

VMware Cloud on AWS: Storage

• VMware vSAN in VMware Cloud on AWS
• Using Amazon S3 with VMware Cloud on AWS
• Using Amazon EFS with VMware Cloud on AWS

VMware Cloud on AWS: Networking

• Overview of VMware Cloud on AWS Networking
• Configure Management Gateway Networking
• Configure Compute Gateway Networking
• Inter-SDDC Networking

Working with On-Premises VMware vSphere

• Operations with On-Premises vSphere
• Hybrid Linked Mode
• Hybrid Cloud Extension
• Using Content Library Files

VMware Cloud on AWS Permissions and Security

• Understand VMware Cloud on AWS Permissions
• Configure VMware Cloud on AWS Permissions
• Security Hardening for VMware Cloud on AWS

Scaling the SDDC and Host Management

• Sizing the SDDC
• Cluster Management
• Add and Remove Hosts
• Host Remediation

Virtual Machine Management

• Create Virtual Machines
• Migrate Virtual Machines
• Configure Virtual Machines
• DRS, HA, and vSphere FT

Working with Other AWS Services

• Overview of AWS Services
• Integrations with AWS
• Using AWS Cloud Formation to deploy an SDDC

Using Other VMware Products with the SDDC

• Site Recovery Add-On Service
• VMware Horizon®
• VMware vRealize® AutomationTM
• Using APIs and VMware vSphere® PowerCLITM

Maintaining and Troubleshooting VMware Cloud on AWS

• Best Practice Maintenance
• Support and Staying Up-to-Date
• Common Troubleshooting Steps