In this course, you will focus on the advanced capabilities of VMware® vCenter™ Operations Manager™ 5.6, including adapters, customization, and management topics. You will learn how to use adapters, define custom super metrics, customize dashboards, and use the custom user interface. This course is based on vCenter Operations Manager 5.6 and integration with VMware vSphere® 5.1, VMware vCloud Director® 5.1, and VMware vFabric™ Hyperic®.

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Capabilities of adapters, their use cases, availability, and installation
Super metrics, attributes, attribute packages, and object tagging
Manage user access to the custom user interface (UI) of VMware vCenter Operations Manager
Work with smart alerts and custom alert notification
Use custom dashboards to build specific views for operations and application monitoring

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1. Dashboards

Custom dashboards
Managing widgets
Managing interactions
Managing templates

2. vCenter Operations Manager Advanced Architecture

vCenter Operations Manager architecture
Sizing guidelines
vCenter Operations Manager availability and backup

3. Smart Alerts and Custom Alerts

Working with and troubleshooting alerts
Configuring alert notifications

4. Adapters for Data Collection

Adapters
Available adapters
Installing and configuring adapters
Troubleshooting adapters

5. User and Role Management

Managing user and role permissions for the vSphere UI
Managing user and group permissions for the custom UI

6. Metrics and Super Metrics

Metrics
Configuring and using super metrics

7. Troubleshooting

Basic troubleshooting workflows
Self information and self-monitoring of vCenter Operations Manager
Support page in the custom UI

8. Applications, Attribute Packaging, KPIs, and Tags

Application design concept in vCenter Operations Manager
Configuring and using attribute packages and KPIs
Creating tags and groups

System administrators and consultants responsible for customizing vCenter Operations Manager to expand from the vSphere user interface to a customized environment

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VMware vCenter Operations Manager: Advanced Usage and Dashboard Design

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