VCP4 Brown Bag Follow-up

As promised, here is the follow-up post from yesterdays VCP4 Brown Bag. First, thanks Y’all for coming, as otherwise a single person conference call is no fun. Honestly, thanks for your participation! Now for the notes:

Simon Long’s invaluable VCP4 study notes & practice exams:
http://www.simonlong.co.uk/blog/vcp-vsphere-upgrade-study-notes/

NFS Datastores (this came up discussing exclusivity for NFS):
http://www.b3rg.nl/vcp-4.0/section-3-configure-esx-esxi-storage/objective-3.3-configure-nfs-datastores.html

The vReference card (For knowing ports, minimums and maximums, etc)
http://www.vreference.com/

Basic System Admin Guide (Covers a lot of things on the exam):
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vsphere4/r40_u1/vsp_40_u1_admin_guide.pdf

Resource Management Guide (Know resource pools, HA and how it’s changed, etc):
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vsphere4/r40_u1/vsp_40_u1_resource_mgmt.pdf

The vSphere docs Site:
http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vs_pages/vsp_pubs_esx40_u1_vc40_u1.html

The VMware Certification portal (Blue print, practice test, etc):
http://mylearn1.vmware.com/portals/certification/

Updated! – VCP4 Prep FTW. Along with Simon’s site, this is one of the best VCP4 Guides out there:
http://www.b3rg.nl/vcp-4.0/introduction/vmware-certified-professional-on-vsphere-4-learning-guide.html

If you have any questions, drop a line on the post or on twitter (@cody_bunch). For all those taking your exam soon, good luck and god speed.