Install, configure, and administer a VMware vSphere® infrastructure of any size.
Labs Expiring - VMware End of Life and Replacement
Due to the Termination of VMware IT Academy by Broadcom the VMware labs are now end of life (EOL) and
should no longer be used after August 2025.
Replacement Labs
NDG Proxmox VE 8: Setup and Management labs
- Replacement for VMware vSphere ICM
NDG Proxmox VE 8: Advanced Administration and Optimization
- Replacement for VMware vSphere OSS
Termination of VMware IT Academy by Broadcom
Broadcom VMware has terminated the VMware IT Academy and Academic
Software License programs. In accordance with our Broadcom agreements, NDG will support VMware ICM and OSS
labs until the required termination. All VMware IT Academy labs will be completely removed from NDG services
August 2025.
In our continued commitment to supporting learners and academic institutions, NDG is providing alternative
virtualization learning options. The
NDG Proxmox VE 8: Setup and Management labs
and
NDG Proxmox VE 8: Advanced Administration and Optimization
enable academic institutions to transition from VMware while continuing
to teach virtualization effectively.
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These labs provide hands-on training in the skills needed to install, configure, and manage VMware vSphere® using a variety of vSphere functions and features. Learners gain the practical skills needed to administer a vSphere infrastructure of any size.
| Labs |
|---|
| Lab 01: Navigating the vSphere Web Client |
| Lab 02: Installing and Configuring an ESXi Host |
| Lab 03: Working with vCenter Server |
| Lab 04: Configuring and Deploying a Virtual Machine |
| Lab 05: Adding and Managing Virtual Hardware |
| Lab 06: Managing vSphere Licenses |
| Lab 07: Creating and Managing vCenter Server Inventory |
| Lab 08: Configuring Active Directory Domain Services on VMware vSphere |
| Lab 09: Using Standard Switches |
| Lab 10: Accessing iSCSI Storage |
| Lab 11: Managing VMFS Datastores |
| Lab 12: Accessing NFS Storage |
| Lab 13: Configuring vSAN Datastore |
| Lab 14: Using VM Templates: Creating Templates and Deploying VMs |
| Lab 15: Using Content Libraries |
| Lab 16: Modifying Virtual Machines |
| Lab 17: vSphere vMotion Migrations |
| Lab 18: Working with Snapshots |
| Lab 19: Controlling VM Resources |
| Lab 20: Monitoring Virtual Machine Performance |
| Lab 21: Using Alarms |
| Lab 22: Implementing vSphere DRS Clusters |
| Lab 23: Using vSphere HA |
| Lab 24: Using vSphere Lifecycle Manager |
| No Lab: Launch Cyber Range |
The VCP-DCV 2020 certification validates candidate skills to implement, manage, and troubleshoot a vSphere V7 infrastructure, using best practices to provide a powerful, flexible, and secure foundation for business agility that can accelerate the transformation to cloud computing.
