Description:

The purpose of this guide is to support a self-guided, hands-on evaluation of VMware vSphere 4 by IT professionals who are looking to deploy a VMware vSphere environment. It has three sections, starting off with basic virtualization features and concepts and moving through to the more advanced virtualization features and concepts in Section 3. A few examples of features include Fault Tolerance, Host Profiles, Linked Mode and vNetwork Distributed Switch. In addition, we have included a Troubleshooting section to assist the readers should they need to perform any basic troubleshooting during their evaluation.