VMware vSphere 6.5 Upgrade Workshop - Portland
By IVOXY Consulting
Date and time
Tuesday, December 5, 2017 · 10am - 2pm PST
Location
BridgePort Brewpub
1313 Northwest Marshall Street Portland, OR 97209Description
If you are considering upgrading from vSphere 5.5 or 6.0 to 6.5, this workshop is for you!
We’ll cover the following topics, in addition to tackling your specific requirements & concerns:
- Building a project plan & timeline for the upgrade
- Should we do it? New features in 6.5 that make the upgrade worth while
- Do we have to upgrade? VMware’s support matrix for 5.5, 6.0.
- Hardware & software pre-requisites for vSphere 6.5
- A deep-dive into the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA)
- Moving from vCenter on Windows to the VCSA
- The monthly patch program for the VCSA
- The vCenter on Windows end-of-life announcement
- The upgrade process: vCenter, ESXi, other VMware software & popular third-party applications
- Verifying 6.5 hardware support for your ESXi hosts
- Useful reference links
- Q&A
Agenda:
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10am - Workshop Begins
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12pm - Lunch Break
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2pm - Conclusion
We hope you can join us!
The IVOXY Team