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VMware Workstation 9 for the IT Admin

by David Davis

Learn the inner workings of VMware Workstation, including configuring virtual machines, access VMs remotely, and how to download and deploy VMs.

What you'll learn

This course will show you the inner workings of VMware Workstation. You'll learn to navigate the interface, configure virtual machines, access VMs remotely, and you'll learn to download and deploy virtual appliances. This course is intended for IT administrators who want to become more familiar with VMware Workstation.

Table of contents

Sharing Files Between Host and Virtual Machines
8mins
Managing vSphere and Deploying VMs with Workstation
8mins
Downloading and Deploying Virtual Appliances
10mins
Creating a Windows Active Directory Virtual Lab Using Workstation
25mins
Converting Virtual Machines from Hyper-V to Workstation
19mins
Should I Use Workstation or vSphere?
4mins

About the author

David has authored over 100 courses for Pluralsight.com around enterprise data center technologies such as cloud computing, virtualization, and (especially) VMware vSphere. He is a partner at ActualTechMedia.com where he creates compelling enterprise technology content, moderates online events, and helps to connect some of the best-known technology companies in the industry with the end user community. With over 20 years in enterprise technology, he has served as an IT Manager, administrator, an... more

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