Oracle VM Server for x86: Administration (D85765) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Introducing Oracle VM with Oracle VM Server for x86

• What is Server Virtualization
• Advantages and Challenges of Server Virtualization
• Oracle VM within Server Virtualization Landscape
• Components and architecture of Oracle VM
• Features of Oracle VM
• Benefits of Oracle VM

Planning and Installation

• Installation Planning
• Hardware and Software Requirements
• Network and Storage Planning
• Installation Options and Processes
• Postinstallation Tasks
• Upgrading Oracle VM Server for x86 Servers

Managing Servers and Networks

• Discovering Oracle VM Servers
• Managing Oracle VM Servers
• Understanding Network Functions
• Creating Network Bonds, VLANs, VLAN Interfaces
• Creating and Managing Networks

Managing Storage

• Storage Types and Functions
• Storage Connect Framework
• Discovering File Server and SAN Server
• Managing Storage Elements
• Creating and Cloning Physical Disks

Server Pools and Repositories

• Server Pool Functions and Policies
• Distributed Resource Scheduling and Dynamic Power Management
• Server Pool Design
• Creating Server Pools
• Creating and Populating Repositories
• Cloning Virtual Disks

Managing Virtual Machines

• Virtual Machine Components
• PVM and HVM Guests
• Installing Guest Operating Systems
• Speeding Deployment with Templates and Virtual Appliances
• Cloning of Virtual Machines and Templates
• High Availability Feature
• Virtual Machine Console
• Migrating Virtual Machines and using Anti-Affinity Groups