vSphere 8: Implementing vSphere Security Best Practices

This course teaches the best practices for securing a vSphere infrastructure, including securing ESXi, vCenter Server, and vSphere virtual machines. You’ll also learn how to implement vSphere Certificate Manager, utilize host profiles, and more.

The VMware Certified Professional (or VCP) is one of the most popular virtualization certifications in the world. In this course, vSphere 8: Implementing vSphere Security Best Practices, you'll gain real-world VMware vSphere security knowledge and valuable insight to help you prepare for the VCP exam. First, you’ll learn the best practices for securing a vSphere infrastructure, including securing ESXi, vCenter Server, and vSphere virtual machines. Next, you’ll discover how to implement vSphere Certificate Manager, enable SSO and Active Directory integration, and configure and administer role-based access control. Finally, you'll explore how to utilize host profiles to ensure consistent security across your vSphere infrastructure. By the end of this course, you'll have the necessary knowledge of vSphere Security best practices needed to keep your vSphere infrastructure secure.

• Course Overview 1min
• Introduction 10mins
• Best Practices for vSphere Security 24mins
• Managing vSphere Security Certificates 26mins
• Enabling SSO and Active Directory Integration 30mins
• Configuring and Administering Role-based Access Control 32mins
• Securing ESXi Hosts 44mins
• Securing vCenter Server 28mins
• Securing Virtual Machines 31mins
• Securing vSphere with Encryption 22mins
• Customizing Host Profile Settings 22mins
• Next Steps 2mins