VMware vRealize Log Insight: Deploy and Manage

Length 2 days
Price $2332 inc GST
Version 4.7

Course overview

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Why study this course

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.

Product Alignment
•  vRealize Log Insight 4.7
•  VMware ESXi™ 6.7
•  VMware vRealize® Operations™ 6.7

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What you’ll learn

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

Describe the features of vRealize 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 vRealize Log Insight can be integrated with other solutions for monitoring, troubleshooting, and securing a data center
Describe vRealize Log Insight architecture and use cases
Explain vRealize Log Insight extensibility and workflows

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Who is the course for?

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

Course subjects

1. Course Introduction

Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives
Identify additional resources for after this course

2. Introduction to vRealize 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 vRealize Log Insight
Describe the key features of vRealize Log Insight

3. Deploying and Configuring vRealize Log Insight

Specify the minimum hardware requirements for vRealize Log Insight
Size the vRealize Log Insight virtual appliance
Describe the compatibility of vRealize Log Insight with other VMware products
Describe vRealize Log Insight security requirements
Describe the supported file and archive formats in vRealize Log Insight
Install the vRealize Log Insight virtual appliance
Perform initial configuration of the vRealize Log Insight virtual appliance
Configure VMware vSphere® integration with vRealize Log Insight

4. Using vRealize Log Insight

Describe the primary vRealize Log Insight UI functions
Access the vRealize Log Insight UI
Use the Dashboards tab to view collected data
Customise the dashboards interface
Create custom dashboards
Describe and use vRealize 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

5. Administering vRealize Log Insight

Access the vRealize Log Insight Administration page
Install and configure vRealize Log Insight clusters
Configure vRealize Log Insight access controls
Configure the general settings in vRealize Log Insight
Describe and configure storage policies in vRealize Log Insight
Configure system notifications
Upgrade vRealize Log Insight
Monitor vRealize Log Insight
Examine vRealize Log Insight logs
Describe the contents of a log message
List vRealize Log Insight data sources
Describe the Syslog protocol
Install and manage vRealize Log Insight agents
Configure agent groups
Install and manage content packs
Use the log importer to import historical logs

6. Integrating vRealize Log Insight

Describe the advantages of VMware vRealize® Operations Manager integration with vRealize Log Insight
List the vRealize Operations Manager integration requirements

Prerequisites

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 vRealize Log Insight: Deploy and Manage.

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