Course Overview
Learn the basic administration tasks of a NetApp® ONTAP® 9.14 cluster. Use the clustershell and NetApp ONTAP System Manager to manage cluster storage and network resources. Discover how to configure basic data protection and data efficiency functions and common cluster maintenance tasks.
Who should attend
Systems administrator, cloud architect, operator, data protection specialist, enterprise architect, and integration engineer
Certifications
This course is part of the following Certifications:
Prerequisites
- ONTAP Cluster Foundations ONTAP Cluster Foundations (ONTAPCF)
- ONTAP NAS Fundamentals (WBT)
- ONTAP SAN Fundamentals (WBT)
Course Objectives
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
Follow On Courses
Course Content
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
- ONTAP licensing
- Policies and Schedules
Module 3:Physical storage management
- Drives, RAID, and aggregates
- Advanced Disk Partitioning
- Flash Cache and Flash Pool features
- FabricPool aggregates
Module 4: Logical Storage Management
- Flexible Volumes
- FlexGroup volumes
- FlexCache volumes
- Moving Storage Resources
Module 5: Storage Efficiency
- Thin provisioning
- Deduplication and compression
- Flash efficiency
- Volume and file clones
Module 6: Network Management
- NetApp ONTAP Network Review
- Network Ports
- Network Traffic Segregation
- Logical network interfaces
- Nondisruptive LIF configuration
- Network security
- Routing Management
Module 7: NAS Data Access
- Using NAS protocols to access data
- Use the NFS protocol to access data
- Use the SMB protocol to access data
- Use the S3 protocol to access data
Module 8: SAN data access
- Use SAN protocols to access data
- Use the iSCSI protocol to access data
- Use the FC protocol to access data
- Use the NVMe protocol to access data
Module 9: Data Protection
- Manage Snapshot Copies
- Restore data from a Snapshot copy
- Backup and replicate data
- Compliance
Module 10: ONTAP security
- Access control
- Storage encryption
- Ransomware protection
Module 11: Cluster Maintenance
- Data collection, monitoring and automation tools
- Upgrading your cluster
- Technical support