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* [http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/certedu/certification/vcp VMware VCP Forum]
* [http://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/certedu/certification/vcp VMware VCP Forum]
* [http://mylearn.vmware.com/lcms/mL_faq/2726/VMware%20Certified%20Professional%20on%20vSphere%204%20Blueprint%208.13.09.pdf VCP4 Blueprint]
* [http://mylearn.vmware.com/lcms/mL_faq/2726/VMware%20Certified%20Professional%20on%20vSphere%204%20Blueprint%208.13.09.pdf VCP4 Blueprint]
* VMware vSphere Documentation: [http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vs_pages/vsp_pubs_esx40_vc40.html PDF] [http://pubs.vmware.com/vsp40 HTML]
* VMware vSphere Documentation: [http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vs_pages/vsp_pubs_esx40_vc40.html PDF] [http://pubs.vmware.com/vsp40 HTML] (HTML version is good for searching)
* [http://thinkvirtually.co.uk/#/overview/4535842936 Scott Vessey]
* [http://www.simonlong.co.uk/blog/vcp-vsphere-upgrade-study-notes/ Simon Long blog]
* [http://www.simonlong.co.uk/blog/vcp-vsphere-upgrade-study-notes/ Simon Long blog]


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** Only VM h/ware v7 with Win2k3, Win2k8 or Red Hat Ent v5
** Only VM h/ware v7 with Win2k3, Win2k8 or Red Hat Ent v5
** Not supported with
** Not supported with
*** Boot disks (use a standard adapter for VM's OS/boot disk)
*** Record/replay
*** Record/replay
*** Fault Tolerance
*** Fault Tolerance
*** MSCS Clustering (so also SQL clusters)
*** MSCS Clustering (so also SQL clusters)
*** ''[Boot disks - not an issue since ESX4.0 Update 1]''




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'''Guided Consolidation'''
'''Guided Consolidation'''
* Active Domains - Systems being analysed need to be a member of an active domain
* Active Domains - Systems being analysed need to be a member of an active domain
* Add to Analysis to analyse new systems, max 100 concurrent
* Add to Analysis to analyse new systems, max 100 concurrent, can take 1hr for new analysis to start
* Confidence - Degree to which VC collected perf data, and how good a candidate
* Confidence - Degree to which VC collected perf data, and how good a candidate
** High confidence is shown after 24 hrs, if workload varies over greater interval, further analysis is required
** High confidence is shown after 24 hrs, if workload varies over greater interval, further analysis is required
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# Turn on FT for appropriate VM's
# Turn on FT for appropriate VM's


'''Not Protected''' caused by...
'''Not Protected''' caused by Secondary VM not running, because...
* VM's are still starting up
* VM's are still starting up
* Secondary VM is not started, possible causes...
* Secondary VM cannot start, possible causes...
** No suitable host on which start secondary
** No suitable host on which start secondary
** A fail-over has occurred but FT network link down, so new secondary not started
** A fail-over has occurred but FT network link down, so new secondary not started
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