Duration

30 days.

Prerequisites

System administration experience with VMware vSphere® deployments or completion of one of the following courses:

  • VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V7]
  • VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V7]

Skills Gained

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

    Who Can Benefit?

    Experienced system administrators, system integrators, and developers responsible for designing and implementing vRealize Log Insight.

      Outline for VMware vRealize Log Insight: Deploy and Manage [V8.4] - On Demand Training

      Outline

      Course Introduction

      • Introductions and course logistics
      • Course objectives

      Introduction to vRealize Log Insight

      • Describe a cloud management platform
      • Explain the importance of efficient log management
      • Describe the requirements for a log analytics solution
      • Describe the key benefits of vRealize Log Insight
      • Describe the key features of vRealize Log Insight
      • Describe the various stages of log processing

      vRealize Log Insight Architecture and Deployment

      • Identify the minimum requirements for deploying vRealize Log Insight
      • Using vRealize Log Insight Sizing Calculator
      • Describe vRealize Log Insight compatibility with other VMware products
      • Describe the vRealize Log Insight architecture
      • Determine the correct vRealize Log Insight deployment for an environment
      • Install the vRealize Log Insight virtual appliance

      vRealize Log Insight Queries and Dashboards

      • Describe the primary functions of the vRealize Log Insight UI
      • Use the Interactive Analytics tab to get a deep understanding of log data
      • Create and Manage queries
      • Create vRealize Log Insight custom dashboards
      • Describe and use the vRealize Log Insight widgets

      Administering vRealize Log Insight

      • Describe User Access Control in vRealize Log Insight
      • Describe User Management
      • Access the vRealize Log Insight Administration page
      • Configure vRealize Log Insight settings
      • Manage certificates
      • Configure system notifications
      • Upgrade vRealize Log Insight
      • Describe the vRealize Log Insight Importer

      vRealize Log Insight Integrations

      • Describe how to integrate vRealize Operations with vRealize Log Insight
      • Describe the advantages of integrating vRealize Operations with vRealize Log Insight
      • Describe the advantages of using the vSAN content pack
      • Install NSX content packs

      Product Alignment

      • VMware vSphere 7.0 U1
      • VMware vRealize® Log Insight™ 8.4
      • VMware vRealize® Operations™ 8.4