Duration

4 days

Overview

The Data Domain System Administration course provides the knowledge and skills needed for configuring and maintaining Data Domain systems. The course provides lectures, instructor demonstrations, hands-on exercises, reviews, knowledge checks and pointers to further study.

Audience

This course is intended for all audiences. This course is intended for students who plan on using and administering Data Domain systems.

Prerequisite Knowledge/Skills

To understand the content and successfully complete this course, a student must have a suitable knowledgebase/skill set. The student must have an understanding of computer storage, networking, and backup concepts

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:

Monitor a Data Domain system
Configure and manage Data Domain network interfaces
Access and copy data to a Data Domain system
Customize and manage a Data Domain deduplication file system
Describe and perform data replication and recovery
Describe and configure a VTL
Describe and configure DD Boost
Perform a DD Boost backup
Describe capacity and throughput planning
Describe and configure Secure Multi-Tenancy
Describe and configure Data Domain Cloud Tier

Course Outline

The content of this course is designed to support the course objectives.

Basic Administration

▬ Accessing a Data Domain System

▬ Hardware Verification

▬ System Access

▬ System Monitoring

▬ Licensed Features

▬ System Upgrades

Managing Network Interfaces

▬ Configuring Ethernet Interfaces

▬ Link Failover and Aggregation

▬ VLAN and IP Alias Interfaces

▬ Configuring Fibre Channel

CIFS and NFS

▬ CIFS

▬ NFS

File system and Data Management

▬ Configuring and Monitoring MTrees

▬ Configuring and Monitoring Snapshots

▬ Fast Copy

Data Replication and Recovery

▬ Data Replication Overview

▬ Configuring Replication

▬ Monitoring Replication

▬ Disaster Recovery

DD Boost

▬ DD Boost Overview and Features

▬ Configuring DD Boost

▬ Using DD Boost with Backup Software

Data Domain Virtual Tape Library

▬ Data Domain VTL Overview

▬ VTL Planning

▬ Configuring Data Domain for VTL

Data Domain Cloud Tier

▬ Cloud Tier Features and Architecture

▬ Configuring Cloud Tier

▬ Data Movement

Data Security

▬ Data Domain Retention Lock

▬ Data Sanitization

▬ Encryption of Data at Rest

Secure Multi-Tenancy

▬ Secure Multi-Tenancy Overview

▬ Configuring Secure Multi-Tenancy

▬ Monitoring Secure Multi-Tenancy

Capacity and Throughput Planning and Monitoring

▬ Capacity and Throughput Planning Overview

▬ Model Capacity and Throughput Performance

▬ Throughput Monitoring and Tuning

▬ File System Cleaning

In addition to lecture and demonstrations, this course includes labs designed to allow practical experience for the participant.

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.