Title: Type 1 Hypervisors
Course: WILLIS MC - ITNW1313 > Section: 8 Type 1 Hypervisors & vSphere

Module Goals:

Type 1 or "Bare Metal" hypervisors do not need an underlying operating system to function. They take direct control of the hardware and manage its use by various guest virtual machines. In this lab you will learn how to configure and manage Type 1 hypervisors. This is critical since this is what ruins most major corporate and cloud infrastructures.

Module Objectives:

- Install bare metal hypervisor. [CO1]
- Install multiple VMs. [CO1]
- Demonstrate understanding of applications within created environment. [CO4]
- Explain the advantages of hypervisors in business applications. [CO2,4]

Software:

ESXI, VSphere

Resources:

Episode #328: Introduction to Type 1 Hypervisor Virtualization - Bare Metal Virtual Servers

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Episode #333: Introduction to VMWare ESXi Virtualization

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How to build your awesome virtualization home lab with VMware vSphere 6.0 (ESXi & vCSA)

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Installing ESXi 5.0, vCenter 5
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