VMware Virtualization Health Check

Overview
Youve made a significant investment to virtualize your
computing environmentlet an expert help you get the most
from your investment. Virtualization touches many aspects of
your data center such as servers, networks and storage, and the
organizations and processes that control them.
A VMware consultant will work with your team to understand
your unique environment and provide guidance on the current
best practices for configuring and managing VMware vSphere.
Working together with your team, the consultant will review
your VMware vSphere environment and provide concrete,
actionable recommendations to optimize your virtual
infrastructure.

Benefits
Optimize VMware vSphere performance
Maximize resources through efficiencies and roadmap for
future improvements
Mitigate risk by leveraging experienced consultants and proven
best practices

Deliverables
Collect data and conduct assessment of VMware vSphere (up
to four ESXi hosts)
Identify potential opportunities to optimize configuration and
improve performance

Key Activities
ACTION

R ESPON SIB IL IT Y

Kickoff call

All

Infrastructure Environment review

All

Technical audit and analysis

Consultant

On-site wrap up

All

Create assessment report

Consultant

Review final assessment report

All

Up to two (2) days on-site, and one (1) day off-site to create
assessment report
Health Check includes up to four (4) ESXi hosts
Maximum of five (5) participants for interactive workshop
Contact your local VMware representative for pricing
information
VMware vSphere Health Check will be delivered by a
VMware Consultant

Requirements
Existing VMware vSphere including environment

Hold an interactive workshop to facilitate knowledge transfer

on VMware vSphere best practice

Administrator (root) access to VMware installations

Target Audience

Conference room with projector and networked desktops/

laptops running MS Windows with connectivity to VMware
vCenter Server

Architects and administrators currently using VMware ESXi

and VMware vCenter Server who have experience with
VMware vSphere.

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