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VMware vCloud Starter
So, what is VMware vCloud?
What is a cloud?
VMware Cloud
Installation
Step 1 – what do I need?
Making a decision – appliance or full install
A database
A Red Hat VM
A vSphere environment
MyLab
Some network considerations
VMware vCloud Client
Step 2 – downloading vCloud Director
Getting a trial license for vSuit
Getting the software and keys
Step 3 – getting vCloud Networking and Security ready
Deploying a .ova template with vCenter
Deploying a .ova template in VMware Workstation
Login
Register with vSphere Lookup Service and vCenter
Licence vShield
Step 4 – vCloud Director Appliance deployment
Deploying vCloud Director Appliance
Step 5 – vCloud Director installation
Creating a Red Hat VM
Copying the .bin file to the vCD VM
Executing the .bin file
Creating SSL certificates
Creating HTTP certificates
Creating console certificates
Running the configuration script
Step 6 – setting up the vCloud Director Setup wizard
Accessing the web client
Running the setup wizard
Open for business
And that's it!
Quick start – creating your first VM
Step 1 – understanding vCloud resources
PvDC
Org
OvDC
vApp
VM
Step 2 – connecting vCenter to vCD
Step 3 – creating a PvDC
Storage profiles
Step 4 – creating an Org
System Org
Step 5 – creating an OvDC
Linked clones
Step 6 – creating a vApp
Go and explore
Top 2 features you'll want to know about
Catalog, media, and templates
Creating a catalog
Media
Upload media
Working with media
vApp template
Creating a vApp template
Deploying vApp templates
Configuring customization of vApp templates
Networks
Network pools
Creating a network isolated pool
Assigning a network pool to an OvDC
vApp networks
Organization networks (Org Nets)
Creating an Org Net
Using an Org Net
External networks
What else is there to explore?
People and places you should get to know
Official Sites
Articles and Tutorials
The community
Blogs
Instant VMware vCloud Starter
Instant VMware vCloud Starter
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First published: February 2013
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Daniel Langenhan
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About the author
Daniel Langenhan is a client-focused virtualization expert with more than 18 years' experience in the international industry.
His skills span the breadth of virtualization, ranging from architecture, design, and implementation for large, multitier enterprise client systems, to delivering captivating education and training sessions in security technologies and practices to diverse audiences.
In addition, he possesses extensive knowledge of and experience in process management, enterprise-level storage, and Linux and Solaris operating systems.
Utilizing his extensive knowledge, experience, and skills, he has a proven track record of successfully integrating the virtualization process into different business areas, while minimizing the cost and maximizing the reliability and effectiveness of the solution for his clients.
He has gained experience with major Australian and international vendors and clients. Daniel's consulting company is well established with strong industry ties in many verticals, such as finance,