Duration
3 days
Course Description
This three-day, instructor-led course uses lecture and hands-on exercises to teach the basic administration tasks of an ONTAP 9.7 cluster. You use the cluster shell and ONTAP System Manager to manage storage and network resources. ONTAP Cluster Administration is an intermediate course in a comprehensive learning path for NetApp customers, partners, and employees. This course is generally taught with the two-day ONTAP Data Protection course.
Objectives
- Manage ONTAP administrators
- Configure and manage storage resources
- Configure and manage networking resources
- Create and configure a storage virtual machine (SVM)
- Create and manage FlexVol volumes
- Implement storage efficiency features
- Create protocol servers within an SVM
- Configure basic data protection features
- Perform administrative and preventive maintenance tasks
Module 1: NetApp ONTAP 9 Clusters
- ONTAP deployment options
- The Cluster
- Storage Virtual Machine's (SVMs) Module 2: Cluster Setup
- Supported All Flash FAS and FAS configurations
- Setting up a Cluster
- Administration Interfaces Module 3: Cluster Management
- Access control
- Date and Time
- Licenses
- Policies, Jobs and Schedules Module 4: Network Management
- NetApp ONTAP Network Review
- Network Ports
- Network Traffic Segregation
- LIFs
- Nondisruptive LIF configuration
- Routing Management Module 5: Physical Storage Management
- Drives, RAID and Aggregates
- Advanced Drive Partitioning
- Flash Cache and Flash Pool
- FabricPool Aggregates Module 6: Logical Storage Management
- Flexible Volumes
- Provisioning Storage Resources
- Moving Storage Resources Module 7: Data Access
- Using NAS Protocols to Access Data
- Use SAN Protocols to Access Data Module 8: Data Protection
- Manage Snapshot Copies
- Restore Data from a Snapshot Copy
- Backup and Replicate Data
- Compliance
- Storage Encryption Module 9: Storage Efficiency
- Thin Provisioning
- Deduplication and Compression
- Flash Efficiency
- FlexClone Volumes Module 10: Cluster Maintenance
- Data collection, Monitoring and Automation Tools
- Backing up and Restore Cluster Configuration
- Upgrading your Cluster
- Performance Recommended Practices
- Technical Support
- Documentation Module 11: Course Review
Audience
- Network Engineers
- Channel Partners
- System Engineers
- NetApp Customers
Prerequisites
- ONTAP Cluster Fundamentals WBT (OCFWBT)
- ONTAP NAS Fundamentals WBT (ONFWBT)
- ONTAP SAN Fundamentals WBT (OSFWBT)
- Introduction to Networking in Clustered Data ONTAP (WBT)
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.