Pearson Launches New VMware and Virtualization Titles

INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pearson announced today through InformIT, (www.informit.com), the website of Pearson's technology imprints, the release of new VMware titles under the Prentice Hall (PH), Pearson Certification, and Cisco Press imprints. These titles describe how to plan, implement, secure, maintain and monitor VMware software, and serve as guides to planning, deploying and managing today’s leading virtual infrastructure platform in mission-critical environments. Titles such as VCP Exam Cram: VMware Certified Professional and VEP VMware 310 Cert Flash Cards Online provide information readers need to know for the VCP exam published in formats that enhance memory retention and study effectiveness.

Product Information:

• VCP VMware 310 Cert Flash Cards Online is a custom flash card application loaded with 300 total questions that test skills and enhance retention of exam topics.
  Pearson Certification, www.informit.com/title/0789742144

• VMware vSphere and Virtual Infrastructure Security: Securing the Virtual Environment provides guidance for identifying and mitigating virtualization-related security threats on all VMware platforms.
  Prentice Hall, www.informit.com/title/0137158009

• VCP Exam Cram: VMware Certified Professional helps users plan, install, deploy, and configure ESX Server 3.5, manage and monitor virtual resources, and implement effective backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
  Pearson Certification, www.informit.com/title/0789738058

• VMware ESX Server in the Enterprise: Planning and Securing Virtualization Servers touches on the entire lifecycle of virtualization servers: planning, installation, system monitoring, tuning, clustering, security, disaster recovery, and more.
  Prentice Hall, www.informit.com/title/0132302071

• Interconnecting Data Centers Using VPLS (Ensure Business Continuance on Virtualized Networks by Implementing Layer 2 Connectivity Across Layer 3) describes Cisco's break-through solutions that solve network traffic problems.
  Cisco Press, www.informit.com/title/1587059924

• VMware V13 Implementation and Administration is the most comprehensive guide to planning for, implementing, securing, maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting VMware VI3 in any IT environment.
  Prentice Hall, www.informit.com/title/0137007035

About the Authors

Eric Siebert (VMware V13 Implementation and Administration) has been working with the administration of Windows server environments and supporting enterprise applications such as web, email, and database servers for the past 15 years.

Edward L. Haletky (VMware vSphere and Virtual Infrastructure Security: Securing the Virtual Environment) owns AstroArch Consulting, Inc., providing virtualization, security, network consulting, and development.

John Traenkenschuh (VCP VMware 310 Cert Flash Cards Online) is a Technology Specialist at a manufacturing company in the Fortune 50 and has earned the CISSP-ISSAP, with complementary Certified Check Point Security Administrator/Engineer (CCSA/CCSE) designations.

Elias Khnaser (VCP Exam Cram: VMware Certified Professional) is an author, speaker, and IT consultant specializing in Microsoft, Citrix, and VMware technologies.

Nash Darukhanawalla (Interconnecting Data Centers Using VPLS (Ensure Business Continuance on Virtualized Networks by Implementing Layer 2 Connectivity Across Layer 3)) has extensive technical expertise including designing and supporting complex networks with a strong background in configuring, troubleshooting, and analyzing network systems.

Patrice Bellagamba (Interconnecting Data Centers Using VPLS (Ensure Business Continuance on Virtualized Networks by Implementing Layer 2 Connectivity Across Layer 3) has been in the networking industry for more than 25 years and has spent more than 10 years in engineering development and is now a consulting engineer and a recognized expert in IP and MPLS technologies.

Additional Publisher Links

Pearson/InformIT social media page: www.informit.com/socialconnect
Pearson Author podcasts page: www.informit.com/onpodcasts

About Pearson

The global leader in educational and professional publishing, Pearson is home to such respected brands as Addison-Wesley Professional, Cisco Press, Exam Cram, IBM Press, Prentice Hall Professional, Que, and Sams Publishing, which have as their online publishing arm, InformIT (www.informit.com) -The Trusted Technology Learning Source. In addition, Berkeley-based Peachpit (www.peachpit.com), the publishing partner for Adobe Press, Apple Certified, and others, publishes best-selling books for creative design professionals. Pearson is also co-founder, with O'Reilly Media Inc., of Safari Books Online (http://safari.informit.com), the premier on-demand technology content library providing thousands of expert reference materials through a single point of contact, including expert technology, creative and design, industry and management resources in video, audio and written formats. Pearson Education is part of Pearson (NYSE: PSO), the international media company. Pearson's other primary businesses include the Financial Times Group and the Penguin Group.

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