Course structure
Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
Enterprise Design Principles
- Create a design foundation for an enterprise cloud by identifying business requirements, typical business solutions, constraints, assumptions, and risks
- Create a conceptual design for an enterprise cloud
- Create a logical design for an enterprise cloud
- Use key enterprise design principles to create a vSphere infrastructure for the enterprise cloud
- Understanding the role of VMware Validated Designs in Software-Defined Datacenter
Security Infrastructure
- Design a certificate authority architecture
- Create certificate signing requests for your vRealize Automation servers
- Create certificates for your vRealize Automation servers
- Identify the steps required to secure a vRealize Automation deployment
- Use vRealize Automation’s embedded VMware Identity Manager™
vRealize Automation Distributed Architecture
- Design and deploy the vRealize Automation solution in a highly available, distributed architecture
- Identify the components of a distributed vRealize Automation deployment
- Describe the proper configuration of NSX load balancers for a highly available, distributed architecture
Administration Role Architecture
- Understand the layers in the enterprise cloud
- Describe the administration role architecture models that can be used in vRealize Automation
- Design an enterprise administration role architecture
Tenants and Business Groups
- Design an optimum tenant and business group architecture for your enterprise cloud, using either a single-tenant or a multitenant model
- Design a multitenant cloud architecture with multiple business groups, with infrastructure configuration only in default tenant.
- Design a multitenant cloud architecture with multiple business groups, with infrastructure configuration in each tenant.
Cloud Resource Design in vRealize Automation
- Design an enterprise cloud that is based on a multitiered architecture
- Design naming standards in vRealize Automation to support your tenant-and-business group architecture
- Use composite blueprints in an enterprise deployment
- Use data center location in an enterprise deployment to control where systems are provisioned
- Design a unified self-service catalog
- Design service entitlements in an enterprise deployment
- Design and use governance and approvals
Extensibility in the Enterprise Cloud
- Describe the role of vRealize Orchestrator in vRealize Automation extensibility
- Create event broker subscriptions
- Configure workflow subscriptions
- Use IaaS extensibility and the vRealize Automation event broker system
Enterprise Management
- Use VMware vRealize® Operations Manager™ and the vRealize Automation management pack
- Use vRealize Log Insight in vRealize Automation enterprise management
- Describe the capabilities and use cases for VMware vRealize® Suite Lifecycle Manager™
- Replace expired security certificates
