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VMware vSphere 5.5 New Features

Learn about the exciting new features in VMware vSphere 5.5 designed to make datacenters more efficient and empower virtualization admins.

David Davis - Pluralsight course - VMware vSphere 5.5 New Features
by David Davis

What you'll learn

VMware's latest release of vSphere contains exciting new features designed to make datacenters more efficient and empower virtualization admins. Some of those new features are related to the vSphere web client, vSphere Replication, vCenter Orchestrator, the VMFS, and vCloud Director. Two of the most exciting new features are the new VMware Virtual SAN (VSAN) and Virtual Flash (vFlash). Watch this course to learn about all the new vSphere 5.5 features and implement them in your own vSphere infrastructure. To get the most from this course, it's best to be familiar with VMware vSphere 5 and the new features of VMware vSphere 5.1. If you aren't familiar with VMware vSphere 5 and the vSphere 5.1 updates, be sure to check out our VMware vSphere 5: Installing, VMware vSphere 5: Configuring, VMware vSphere 5: Advanced Features, and VMware vSphere 5.1 New Features courses.

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David Davis - Pluralsight course - VMware vSphere 5.5 New Features
David Davis

David has authored over 50 courses for Pluralsight.com around enterprise data center technologies such as cloud computing, virtualization, and (especially) VMware vSphere.

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