VMware™ Jumpstart Services
Introduction
The VMware™ Server Jumpstart consultation and knowledge transfer service has been specially designed to help you quickly deploy VMware™ Server software in your environment. You can save time and money by leveraging our independent and thorough command of the strengths of this new technology.
Overview
- Quickly learn the components of a virtual machine and the function of an OS console.
- Get Started understanding the basics of VMware™ Server peripherals, sizing and supported quests.
- Learn Pre-installation and Installation considerations.
- Bios configuration.
- storage configuration.
- Disk partitioning.
- Obtain valuable hands-on experience installing and configuring VMware™ Server under expert supervision.
- Create virtual machines and allocate devices in your environment.
- Expedite the development and implementation of best practices in server virtualisation.
Advantages
- Exploit Decorus' end-to-end VM experience as a VMware's Enterprise Partner.
- Rapidly and securely deploy VMware™ ESX Server within your environment.
- Avoid costly mistakes in installing VMware™ Server software and configuring virtual machines through a specially designed apprenticeship with our independent technologists.
- Facilitate "hands-on" Virtual Machine knowledge transfer to your technical staff.
Pre-Service Planning and Preparation
Prior to the on-site consultation, parties will participate in a conference call:
- Decorus to provide Introduction to Decorus staff.
- Brief overview and review of objectives.
- Client introduces team members who will collaborate with Decorus.
- The Client team provides Decorus with information concerning Client's computing architecture and systems at Client Site.
- Pre-Service Q & A.
On-site Jumpstart Consultation & Collaboration
Typical agenda for on-site collaboration:
- Introduction to Virtual Machine Technology and VMware™ Server software topology.
- VMware™ Server software installation and configuration.
- Virtual Server creation and management.
- VM Deployment.
- Sizing and Resource Issues.
- Conclusion and Q & A.
* On-site engagement agenda modified to suit client environment.