VMware vRealize Log Insight Deploy and Manage [V4.7]
VMware vRealize Log Insight Deploy and Manage [V4.7] Course Details:
In this two day course, you focus on deploying, using and managing VMware vRealize Log Insight. You learn about the configuration and use of vRealize Log Insight to collect and manage logs from a variety of VMware and third-party products. This course discusses interfacing vRealize Log Insight with other systems to monitor, troubleshoot and secure a data center.
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Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
- Identify additional resources for after this course
Introduction to v Realize Log Insight
- Describe a cloud management platform
- Discuss sources of logging data
- Explain the importance of efficient log management
- Describe the requirements for a log analytics solution
- Describe the benefits of v Realize Log Insight
- Describe the key features of v Realize Log Insight
Deploying and Configuring v Realize Log Insight
- Specify the minimum hardware requirements for v Realize Log Insight
- Size the v Realize Log Insight virtual appliance
- Describe the compatibility of v Realize Log Insight with other VMware products
- Describe v Realize Log Insight security requirements
- Describe the supported file and archive formats in v Realize Log Insight
- Install the v Realize Log Insight virtual appliance
- Perform initial configuration of the v Realize Log Insight virtual appliance
- Configure VMware vSphere integration with v Realize Log Insight
Using v Realize Log Insight
- Describe the primary v Realize Log Insight UI functions
- Access the v Realize Log Insight UI
- Use the Dashboards tab to view collected data
- Customize the dashboards interface
- Create custom dashboards
- Describe and use v Realize Log Insight widgets
- Use various chart types to display log events data
- Use the Interactive Analytics tab to delve deeper into the log data
- Create and manage queries
Administering v Realize Log Insight
- Access the v Realize Log Insight Administration page
- Install and configure v Realize Log Insight clusters
- Configure v Realize Log Insight access controls
- Configure the general settings in v Realize Log Insight
- Describe and configure storage policies in v Realize Log Insight
- Configure system notifications
- Upgrade v Realize Log Insight
- Monitor v Realize Log Insight
- Examine v Realize Log Insight logs
- Describe the contents of a log message
- List v Realize Log Insight data sources
- Describe the Syslog protocol
- Install and manage v Realize Log Insight agents
- Configure agent groups
- Install and manage content packs
- Use the log importer to import historical logs
Integrating v Realize Log Insight
- Describe the advantages of VMware v Realize Operations Manager integration with v Realize Log Insight
- List the v Realize Operations Manager integration requirements
*Please Note: Course Outline is subject to change without notice. Exact course outline will be provided at time of registration.
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives
- Describe the features of v Realize Log Insight that help in managing logs
- Describe how to install, configure, and use vRealize Log Insight to collect and analyze logs to better manage and monitor your systems
- Explain how v Realize Log Insight can be integrated with other solutions for monitoring, troubleshooting and securing a data center
- Describe v Realize Log Insight architecture and use cases
- Explain v Realize Log Insight extensibility and workflows
This course requires completion of one of the following courses
- VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.x]
- VMware vSphere: Fast Track [V6.x]
The course presumes that a student can perform the following tasks with no assistance or guidance before enrolling in this course
- Use VMware vSphere Web Client
- Perform routine VMware vCenter Server tasks
- Perform basic Windows management operations
If you cannot complete all of these tasks, VMware recommends that you complete one of the prerequisite courses before enrolling in VMware v Realize Log Insight: Deploy and Manage.
Experienced system administrators, system integrators, and developers responsible for designing and implementing vRealize Log Insight.