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VMware vSAN: Deploy and Manage [V6.7] - On Demand

VMware vSAN: Deploy and Manage [V6.7] - On Demand

$2,550 USD GSA $2,183.88

Course Code EDU-VSANDM67-EL

Duration 30 days

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In this course, you focus on deploying and managing a software-defined storage solution with VMware vSAN™ 6.7. You learn how vSAN functions as an important component in the VMware software-defined data center. You gain practical experience with vSAN concepts through the completion of hands-on lab exercises.In this course, you focus on deploying and managing a software-defined storage solution with VMware vSAN™ 6.7. You learn how vSAN functions as an important component in the VMware software-defined data center. You gain practical experience with vSAN concepts through the completion of hands-on lab exercises.

This course is also available in an Instructor-Led Training (ILT) format.

Objectives
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

Describe the vSAN architecture
Identify vSAN features and use cases
Configure vSAN networking components
Configure a vSAN cluster
Deploy virtual machines on a vSAN datastore
Configure virtual machine storage policies
Perform ongoing vSAN management tasks
Outline the tasks for upgrading to vSAN 6.7
Configure vSAN encryption
Control vSAN resynchronization tasks
Create and manage nested fault domains
Use the vSAN health service to monitor health and performance
Configure a stretched cluster and observe failover scenarios
Describe vSAN interoperability with VMware vSphere® features and other products
Plan and design a vSAN cluster

Target Audience
Storage and virtual infrastructure administrators who want to use software-defined storage with vSAN

Prerequisites
This course requires meeting one of the following prerequisites:

Storage administration experience on block or file storage devices
Understanding of concepts presented in the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.7] course

Experience working at the command line is helpful.
The course material presumes that a student can perform the following tasks with no assistance or guidance before enrolling in this course:

Use VMware vSphere® Client
Create and manage VMware vCenter Server® objects, such as data centers, clusters, hosts, and virtual machines
Create and modify a standard switch
Create and modify a distributed switch
Connect a VMware ESXi™ host to NAS, iSCSI, or Fibre Channel storage
Create a VMware vSphere® VMFS datastore
Use a wizard or a template to create a virtual machine
Migrate a virtual machine with VMware vSphere® vMotion®
Migrate a virtual machine with VMware vSphere® Storage vMotion®

If you cannot complete all of these tasks, VMware recommends that you complete the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.7] course before enrolling in VMware vSAN: Deploy and Manage.

Product Alignment

ESXi 6.7
vCenter Server 6.7
vSAN 6.7

Course Modules

1 Course Introduction

Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives
Describe the software-defined data center

2 Introduction to vSAN

Describe the vSAN architecture and components
Describe the differences between the vSAN hybrid and all-flash architectures
Describe the space-efficiency features of vSAN

3 vSAN Configuration

Identify physical network configuration requirements
Configure vSAN networking
Configure a vSAN cluster
Test and validate the vSAN configuration and functionality

4 vSAN Policies and Virtual Machines

Explain how storage policies work with vSAN
Define and create a virtual machine storage policy
Apply and modify virtual machine storage policies
Discuss the vsanSparse snapshot format
Explain the considerations for vsanSparse snapshots

5 Managing and Operating vSAN

Manage hardware storage devices
Manage hardware device failures
Identify vCenter Server alarms for vSAN events
Configure fault domains
Upgrade to vSAN 6.7

6 Stretched Clusters and Two-Node Clusters

Describe the architecture for stretched clusters and two-node clusters
Create a stretched cluster using a two-node configuration
Configure VMware vSphere® High Availability and VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource Scheduler™ for a stretched cluster
Demonstrate stretched cluster failover scenarios

7 Monitoring and Troubleshooting vSAN

Use vSphere Web Client to detect issues
Use the vSAN health service to monitor health and performance
Monitor vSAN with VMware vRealize® Operations Manager™
Use ESXi commands to monitor the vSAN environment
Monitor vSAN with Ruby vSphere Console

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When does class start/end?

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

How can someone reach me during class?

What languages are used to deliver training?

What does GTR stand for?

How do I find an ExitCertified training location?

Which delivery formats are available?

Does ExitCertified deliver group training?

Does ExitCertified deliver group training?

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

How do I get started with certification?

Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

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