Uddannelsestilbud
VMware vSphere: Manage and Design for Security [V4.1]
Beskrivelse
This course shows you how to follow best practices for secure design, deployment, and operation of a VMware vSphere™ environment. Through lecture, discussion, and hands-on practice, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the security and compliance goals of your organization.
Mål
| • Identify vulnerabilities in the current design of a vSphere environment and recommend corrective actions • Harden vSphere components as described in vSphere Hardening Guide • Recommend configuration and change management policies, processes, and systems |
Offentligt
System administrators, systems engineers, and consultants responsible for securing a vSphere installation
Forkundskaber
This is an advanced course. Prerequisites include the completion of one of the following:
• VMware vSphere 4: Install, Configure, Manage
• VMware vSphere: Fast Track
• VMware vSphere 4: What’s New
• Equivalent knowledge and administration experience with VMware ESX™/ESXi and VMware vCenter™ Server
Experience working at the command prompt is helpful
Program
| Module 1: Course Introduction • Introductions and course logistics • Online resources for security and compliance Module 2: Security in a Virtual Environment • Review of information security and risk management concepts • How virtualization affects security and compliance • Top vulnerabilities in a virtual environment • Basic guidelines for securing a virtual environment • Security tools and technologies Module 3: Secure Virtual Networking • vNetwork security architecture • Network segmentation and traffic isolation • Secure virtual network configuration • Traffic isolation with private VLANs Module 4: Protecting the Management Environment • vCenter Server authentication, authorization, and accountingWorking with SSL certificates • Hardening the vCenter Server system Module 5: Protecting VMware ESX/ESXi Host Systems • ESX and ESXi security architecture • Controlling access to storage • Hardening ESX and ESXi hosts. Module 6: Hardening Virtual Machines • Virtual machine security architecture • Configuring security parameters Module 7: Configuration and Change Management • Configuration and change management goals and guidelines • Maintaining the proper configuration of vSphere components • Monitoring logs for security-related events • Configuration and change management tools and technologies |
