VMware vCloud Director Essentials
- Length: 225 pages
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
- Publisher: Packt Publishing
- Publication Date: 2014-08-25
- ISBN-10: 1783986522
- ISBN-13: 9781783986521
- Sales Rank: #4285789 (See Top 100 Books)
Build VMware vCloud-based cloud datacenters from scratch
About This Book
- Learn about DHCP, NAT, and VPN services to successfully implement a private cloud
- Configure different networks such as Direct connect, Routed, or Isolated
- Configure and manage vCloud Director’s access control
Who This Book Is For
If you are a technical professional with system administration knowledge, then this book is for you. The book also covers areas of importance if you are a virtualization engineer, consultant, architect, senior system engineer, or senior system analyst. You should possess core vSphere platform knowledge necessary to serve as a base to learn vCloud Director and its associated components.
In Detail
VMware vCloud Director is a key technology in today’s cloud computing market; it provides a self-service portal and catalog that enables application provisioning and automated operation management.
This book ensures that you have a comprehensive understanding of the different components of VMware vCloud Director and their interaction with the physical and logical layers. This includes the ESXi host, virtual machine, vSphere cluster, vSphere storage, and vSphere network. This book enhances your ability to install, configure, and administer complex, single, multitenant public/private/hybrid VMware vCloud environments.
This book follows a practical and step-by-step approach with ample screenshots that make it easier for you to configure and manage networks and implement a private cloud running on vCloud Director.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Configuring and Maintaining vCloud Director
Chapter 2. Managing vSphere Resources
Chapter 3. Managing vCloud Director Resources
Chapter 4. Managing Complex vCloud Director Networks
Chapter 5. Managing Catalogs and vApps
Chapter 6. Managing Security