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Manage Virtual Machine Resources

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Part of DCV.2: Creating and Managing Virtual Machines in vSphere Topic: VMware

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What you'll do

In this challenge, you will manage virtual machine resources.

  1. Configure CPU Scheduling Affinity to cause contention for CPU resources between multiple virtual machines
  2. Evaluate the CPU performance of the virtual machines
  3. Adjust the CPU shares to prioritize one virtual machine over another
  4. Manage access to the CPU resources by using resource pools instead of configuring each virtual machine individually

Note: Once you begin the challenge, you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your challenge. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the challenge before you start.

  • ⏱ About 30 minutes