What you need for this book

As this book is technical in nature, you need to have a basic understanding of the following concepts:

  • VMware vSphere
    • Hypervisor basics
    • vMotion
    • Cluster capabilities such as HA, DRS, and DPM
  • Active Directory
    • Types of authentication
    • Encryption with certificates
    • Group policy objects
    • Folder redirection
    • Roaming profiles
    • DNS
  • Virtual machine basics
    • VMX and VMDK files
    • Snapshots
    • VMware tools
  • Networking
    • VLANs
    • DHCP
    • Port types
    • Routing
    • LAN and WAN basics

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