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# [VMware vCenter Operations: Analyze and Predict](https://www.knowledgewave.com/blog/courses/vmware-vcenter-operations-analyze-and-predict.html)

 Written by [Dan St. Hilaire](https://www.knowledgewave.com/blog/author/dan-st-hilaire) | March 21, 2013

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KnowledgeWave is excited to offer this very limited engagement; a 2-day vSphere Operations class. This course is targeted for admins of VMware that may need a refresher class. This course is designed for experienced users of VMware® vSphere® and teaches skills in the use of VMware® vCenter™ Operations Manager™ as a forensic and predictive tool. The course is based on VMware ESXi™ 5.x, VMware® vCenter Server™ 5.x, and vCenter Operations Manager 5.x.

Scheduled for **May 29-30, 2013**. Attend from our location in South Burlington or attend remotely Live from your Desk. Remote classes are 100% live.

**Intended Audience: **Experienced System Administrators and System Integrators

**Training Investment:** $1,995 Discount are available for companies sending more than 1 person. **To Register or for more Information: **Contact Eric Sokolowski at 800-831-8449 EXT 102.  
**  
 Course Objectives:**  
 • Understand major and minor badges and their underlying metrics.  
 • Use these badges to find the root causes of common operational issues in a vSphere environment.  
 • Perform capacity management and what-if analyses.  
 • Use the Operations tab, the Planning tab, the Alerts tab, the Analysis tab, and the Reports tab.  
 • Navigate the vCenter Operations Manager 5.x user interface.  
 • Use heat maps and create a custom heat map.  
 • Use smart alerts to detect system issues.  
 • Articulate the use case for the new policy structure in vCenter Operations Manager and how it can be used to define configuration settings for objects in a vSphere environment.  
 • Work with groups to classify virtual objects in logical and business-related structures and how to apply them to policies.  
 • Define new use cases based on the optimized integration with VMware® vCenter™ Operations Management Suite™ products like VMware® vCenter Configuration Manager™, VMware® vFabric™ Hyperic®, VMware® vCenter™ Infrastructure Navigator™, and other adapters.

 

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