VMware 6.5 Module 2 - Intro to vSphere and the Software-Defined Data

What are some benefits of a virtual environment

Virtual Machine

Virtual Machine components

VMware Tools

Physical Machine Disadvantages

Advantages of Virtual Machines

Guest OS failure has no effect on following:

Software-Defined Data Center

Hypervisor

Resource Sharing

Cpu Contention

Virtualized memory

Virtual Switch

Virtual switch spanning tree (not required)

VMFS

VMFS foundation of distributed services such as

VMFS protocols

virtual machine files are stored how?

VMware Host Client

VMware vSphere Web Client

What port does vsphere web client use?

vSphere client

Is the client integration plug-in required for vsphere web client?

What is Enhanced Authentication Plug-In?

VMware vSphere Auto Deploy

ESXi install options

ESXi Security

VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor)

What keystroke allows you to configure ESXi host via the console

DCUI

ESXi lockdown mode

What's the default user name for ESXi admin

ESXi Security Profile

ESXi Lockdown mode

Normal lockdown mode

Strict Lockdown

ESXi User Account Best Practices

NTP is important because it provides:

Enable SSH on host

vCenter Server Appliance

vCenter Server components

Platform Services Controller
(PSC)

vCenter Server services

Manage vCenter Service health

vCenter direct access to host via:

vpxa

vpxd

hostd

What port is used to communicate between vCenter server and host