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ONTAP Cluster Administration
Skills Gained This course focuses on enabling you to do the following: Define NetApp ONTAP cluster components Describe the role of a storage VM (storage virtual machine, also known as SVM) in the...
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$3,033 USD
Course Code
ONTAPCA
Duration
3 days
Available Formats
Classroom
Skills Gained
- This course focuses on enabling you to do the following:
- Define NetApp ONTAP cluster components
- Describe the role of a storage VM (storage virtual machine, also known as SVM) in the NetApp storage architecture
- Configure an ONTAP cluster
- Configure and manage both networking and storage resources
- Create and configure a storage VM
- Create, manage, and protect NetApp FlexVol® volumes
- Implement storage efficiency features
- Manage ONTAP administrator access and user accounts
- Maintain NetApp storage systems
Who Can Benefit
- Systems administrator, cloud architect, operator, data protection specialist, enterprise architect, and integration engineer
Prerequisites
- ONTAP Cluster Foundations (!)
- ONTAP NAS Fundamentals (WBT)
- ONTAP SAN Fundamentals (WBT)
Course Details
Certifications
This course is part of the following Certifications:
- NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP (NCDA)
Follow On Courses
- ONTAP Data Protection Administration (ONTAP 9.6) (DATAPROT9)
- Data ONTAP SAN Implementation (SANIMP)
- ONTAP SMB Administration (CIFSAD)
- ONTAP NFS Administration (NFSAD)
ONTAP Cluster Administration
Module 1: NetApp ONTAP 9 Clusters
- Module 1: NetApp ONTAP 9 Clusters
- ONTAP deployment options
- The ONTAP cluster
- Storage VMs
- Software-defined storage
- Module 2: Cluster Setup
- Supported ONTAP cluster configurations
- Setting up a Cluster
- Administration Interfaces
- Module 3: Cluster Management
- Access control
- ONTAP licensing
- Policies and Schedules
- Module 4: Network Management
- NetApp ONTAP Network Review
- Network Ports
- Network Traffic Segregation
- LIFs
- Nondisruptive LIF configuration
- Network security
- Routing Management
- Module 5: Physical Storage Management
- Drives, RAID and Aggregates
- Advanced Drive Partitioning
- Flash Cache and Flash Pool features
- FabricPool Aggregates
- Module 6: Logical Storage Management
- Flexible Volumes
- FlexGroup volumes
- FlexCache volumes
- Moving Storage Resources
- Module 7: Data Access
- Using NAS protocols to access data
- Use SAN protocols to access data
- Use object protocols to access data
- Module 8: Data Protection
- Manage Snapshot Copies
- Restore data from a Snapshot copy
- Backup and replicate data
- Compliance
- Storage encryption
- Ransomware protection
- Module 9: Storage Efficiency
- Thin provisioning
- Deduplication and compression
- Flash efficiency
- Logical space reporting
- Volume and file clones
- Module 10: Cluster Maintenance
- Data collection, monitoring and automation tools
- Backing up and restoring your cluster configuration
- Upgrading your cluster
- Recommended practices for performance
- Technical support
- Documentation
- Module 11: Course Review and post-class assessment
Module 2: Cluster Setup
- Supported FAS and AFF configurations
- Cluster setup
- Administration interfaces
- OnCommand System Manager: Guided cluster setup
Module 3: Cluster Management
- Manage access control
- Cluster node date and time
- ONTAP software licenses
- Manage jobs and schedules
Module 4: Network Management
- NetApp ONTAP Network Review
- Network ports
- Network traffic segregation
- LIFs
- Nondisruptive LIF configuration
- Routing management
- Failover group commands
- Routing management commands
- BGP and VIP LIFs
Module 5: Physical Storage Management
- Drives, RAID and aggregates
- Advanced drive portioning
- Flash cache and flash pool features
- FabricPool aggregates
- FabricPool in OnCommand System Manager
Module 6: Logical Storage Management
- Flexible volumes
- Provisioning storage resources
- Moving storage resources
- FlexGroup and FlexCache volumes
- Autobalance aggregate
Module 7: Data Access
- Use NAS protocols to access data
- Use SAN protocols to access data
- NVMe and NVMe/FC
Module 8: Data Protection
- Manage Snapshot copies
- Restore data from a Snapshot copy
- Backup and replicate data
- Compliance
- Storage encryption
- Secure purge and secure boot
Module 9: Storage Efficiency
- Thin provisioning
- Deduplication and compression
- Flash efficiency
- Volume and file clones
- Inline deduplication status
- Inline data compaction
Module 10: Cluster Maintenance
- Data collection, monitoring and automation tools
- Backing up and restoring your cluster configuration
- Upgrading your cluster
- Performance recommended practices
- Technical support
- Documentation
- ONTAP software upgrades
Module 11: Course Review
Labs
- Exploring ONTAP Management UIs
- Managing ONTAP clusters and administrators
- Managing physical and logical network resources
- Managing virtual network resources
- Managing physical storage
- Exploring RAID-TEC and creating a flash pool
- Managing data volumes
- Configuring NAS protocols in an SVM
- Configuring iSCSI in an SVM
- Managing Snapshot copies
- Encrypting a volume
- Managing storage efficiency
- Managing FlexClone volumes
- Bonus Exercise: creating a FlexGroup volume
- Installing and configuring Config Advisor