Course Description
Who should attend
NetApp employees, channel partners and customers who implement virtualization solutions with NetApp storage systems.
Prerequisites
The following training classes or equivalent knowledge are recommended:
- ONTAP Cluster Administration (ONTAP9ADM) and ONTAP Data Protection Administration (DATAPROT9)
- ONTAP SAN Administration (SANADM)
- VMware Fundamentals (free web-based training from VMware Education)
Course Objectives
This course focuses on enabling you to do the following:
- List the three core ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere
- Identify the types of datastores that ONTAP tools create
- Explain how ONTAP tools enable automated datastore provisioning for VM lifecycle management
- Describe the vVols datastore-management process
- Define ONTAP FlexGroup NAS datastores and illustrate quality-of-service (QoS) policy management for VMs in a FlexGroup volume
- Use the VMware vCenter UI to implement enhanced QoS policies
- Describe SRA features
- Describe NetApp VASA Provider features
- Use ONTAP tools to create vVols datastores and objects
- Use ONTAP tools to identify vVols performance characteristics
- Use ONTAP tools dashboards to monitor VMs
- List customer implementations for backup, restore, and cloning when integrating vSphere with NetApp
- Implement best practices for connectivity, provisioning, data layout, and multipathing
- Use ONTAP tools to access the Swagger UI and improved RESTful APIs for automation
- Use the NetApp SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere to configure and run backup and restore jobs
- List the best data protection solutions for a vSphere environment and discuss the benefits of these solutions
Course Content
In this course, you learn how to manage VMware vSphere virtualization solutions with NetApp® ONTAP® data management software. You learn how to use NetApp ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere and other ONTAP solutions to deploy, manage, and protect the VMware virtual infrastructure on ONTAP based storage systems in both SAN and NAS environments. The course introduces you to the ONTAP tools Virtual Storage Console (VSC), NetApp VMware vSphere API for Storage Awareness (VASA) Provider, and Storage Replication Adapter (SRA). You also learn how to use the NetApp SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere to configure backup and recovery.
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NetApp Public Training Schedule – January 2023 |
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| SL No | Training code | Training Name | Start Date | End Date | Language | Duration | Location | EMAN ID | |
| 1 | NA-BNCA | Basic NetApp Configuration and Administration | 19. Jan 2023 | 20. Jan 2023 | English | 2 | VILT IST Time Zone | 1820985 | |
| 2 | NA-SANIMP | Data ONTAP SAN Implementation | 18. Jan 2023 | 20. Jan 2023 | English | 3 | VILT IST Time Zone | 1820991 | |
| 3 | NA-FPIMPADM | Implementing and Administering the FlexPod Solution | 24. Jan 2023 | 26. Jan 2023 | English | 3 | VILT IST Time Zone | 1820992 | |
| 4 | NA-ONTAP9ADM | ONTAP Cluster Administration | 23. Jan 2023 | 25. Jan 2023 | English | 3 | VILT IST Time Zone | 1820984 | |
| 5 | NA-RSTAPI | Automate Storage Administration Using ONTAP REST API and Ansible | 23. Jan 2023 | 25. Jan 2023 | English | 3 | VILT IST Time Zone | 1820990 | |
| 6 | NA-SGWSADM | StorageGRID Administration | 25. Jan 2023 | 27. Jan 2023 | English | 3 | VILT IST Time Zone | 1820989 | |
| 7 | NA-DATAPROT9 | ONTAP Data Protection Administration | 26. Jan 2023 | 27. Jan 2023 | English | 2 | VILT IST Time Zone | 1820986 | |