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VMware vSphere 5.1 Cookbook

You're reading from   VMware vSphere 5.1 Cookbook If you prefer practice to theory then this is the ideal book for learning how to install and configure VMware vSphere components. Packed with recipes, it's a hands-on tutorial and reference guide for this unbeatable virtualization product.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849684026
Length 466 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Abhilash G B Abhilash G B
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

VMware vSphere 5.1 Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Upgrading to vSphere 5.1 FREE CHAPTER 2. Performing a Fresh Installation of vSphere 5.1 3. vSphere Auto Deploy 4. ESXi Image Builder 5. Creating and Managing VMFS Datastores 6. Managing iSCSI and NFS Storage 7. Profile-driven Storage and Storage I/O Control 8. Configuring the vSphere Network 9. Creating and Managing Virtual Machines 10. Configuring vSphere HA 11. Configuring vSphere DRS, DPM, and VMware EVC 12. Upgrading and Patching using vSphere Update Manager 13. Using vSphere Management Assistant (vMA 5.1) Index

Chapter 9. Creating and Managing Virtual Machines

In this chapter we will cover the following:

  • Creating a virtual machine

  • Creating a new hard disk for a virtual machine

  • Adding an existing hard disk to a virtual machine

  • Attaching RDM to a virtual machine

  • Mapping a virtual machine's vNIC to a different port group

  • Adding a new virtual network adapter to a virtual machine

  • Creating a virtual machine snapshot

  • Deleting a virtual machine snapshot

  • Reverting to a current virtual machine snapshot

  • Going to a virtual machine snapshot

  • Consolidating snapshots

  • Exporting a virtual machine

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