Who this book is for
This book is for VMware professionals. This can be a VMware administrator, architect, consultant, engineer, or technical support. You may be working for VMware customers, partners, or VMware itself. You may be an individual contributor or a technical leader.
This book is an intermediate-level book. It assumes that you have hands-on experience of vSphere, vRealize Operations, and Log Insight, and you are capable of performing some level of performance troubleshooting. You also have good overall knowledge of vCloud Suite, Virtual SAN, Horizon View, and NSX. Beyond VMware, you should also have intermediate knowledge of operating systems, storage, network, disaster recovery, and data center.
This book is also for IT professionals who deal with VMware professionals. As such, there is a wide range of roles, as virtualization and VMware cover many aspects of IT. Depending on your role, certain chapters will be more useful to you.