VMware vRealize Log Insight: Deploy and Manage [V4.7]

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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.

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

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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

Outline:

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&reg 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


• Customize 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&reg Operations Manager&trade integration with vRealize Log Insight


• List the vRealize Operations Manager integration requirements

Předpoklady

• VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.x]
• VMware vSphere: Fast Track [V6.x]

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