20745B: Implementing a Software-Defined Datacenter Using System Center Virtual Machine Manager

Course Description

SkillDynamo’s 20745B: Implementing a Software-Defined Datacenter Using System Center Virtual Machine Manager course develops practical, role-relevant capability in implementing a software-defined datacenter with VMM across fabric, compute, networking, storage, clouds, services, automation, security, monitoring, and recovery. The learning path progresses from essential concepts and planning to implementation, validation, troubleshooting, and operational use.

Learners work through realistic scenarios, instructor-led demonstrations, applied exercises, and evidence-based reviews. Each topic is connected to workplace responsibilities, common risks, secure working practices, quality controls, and measurable outcomes.

The content is independently written for SkillDynamo using the supplied source page as the title, update-date, and topic-alignment reference. Learners finish with documented validation evidence, an applied workplace scenario, and a prioritized improvement plan.

What You Will Learn

• Explain and apply VMM architecture and service components in a realistic 20745B: Implementing a Software-Defined Datacenter Using System Center Virtual Machine Manager scenario.
• Configure, validate, and troubleshoot management-server deployment and configuration, fabric resources and run-as accounts, and library servers, templates, and standards using documented controls.
• Explain and apply Hyper-V hosts and host groups in a realistic 20745B: Implementing a Software-Defined Datacenter Using System Center Virtual Machine Manager scenario.
• Configure, validate, and troubleshoot logical networks and virtual switches, storage classifications and integration, and clusters, capacity, and fabric validation using documented controls.
• Explain and apply VM templates and deployment in a realistic 20745B: Implementing a Software-Defined Datacenter Using System Center Virtual Machine Manager scenario.
• Configure, validate, and troubleshoot service templates and application profiles, private clouds, quotas, and delegation, and self-service, lifecycle, and compliance using documented controls.
• Explain and apply PowerShell and automation in a realistic 20745B: Implementing a Software-Defined Datacenter Using System Center Virtual Machine Manager scenario.
• Configure, validate, and troubleshoot monitoring and performance, security, updates, and governance, and backup, recovery, troubleshooting, and handoff using documented controls.

SkillDynamo Training Approach

SkillDynamo delivers this course through instructor-led demonstrations, hands-on exercises, scenario analysis, validation checklists, structured troubleshooting, solution reviews, and a final improvement plan. Learners repeatedly practice planning, implementation, evidence collection, testing, correction, documentation, and communication so the skills transfer confidently into real workplace situations.