ONTAP Cluster Administration and Data Protection Bundle (CDOTDP9) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

ONTAP9ADM:

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 licenses
  • 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
  • Moving storage resources
  • FlexGroup volumes
  • FlexCache volumes

Module 5: Storage efficiency

  • Thin provisioning
  • Deduplication and compression
  • Flash efficiency
  • Volume and file clones

Module 6:Network management

  • ONTAP network review
  • Network ports
  • Network traffic segregation
  • Logical network interfaces
  • Nondisruptive LIF configuration
  • Routing management

Module 7: NAS Data Access

  • Use 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
  • Back up 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


ONTAP9ADM Labs:

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  • Deploying an ONTAP cluster
  • Exploring ONTAP management UIs
  • Managing physical storage
  • Exploring RAID-TEC
  • Managing data volumes
  • Creating a FlexGroup volume
  • Managing storage efficiency
  • Managing FlexClone volumes
  • Managing physical and logical network resources
  • Managing virtual network resources
  • Monitoring with ONTAP File System Analytics
  • Configuring the NFS protocol in a storage VM
  • Configuring the SMB protocol in a storage VM
  • Configuring the S3 protocol in a storage VM
  • Configuring iSCSI in a storage VM
  • Configuring NVMe in a storage VM
  • Managing Snapshot copies
  • Managing ONTAP administrators
  • Installing and configuring Active IQ Config Advisor

ONTAP Data Protection

Module 1: SnapMirror Fundamentals

  • SnapMirror overview
  • Configuring SnapMirror relationships
  • Guidelines for Intercluster networking
  • Cluster and storage VM peering

Module 2: SnapMirror for disaster recovery and backup

  • SnapMirror for FlexVol volumes
  • SnapMirror configuration considerations
  • SnapMirror for disaster recovery
  • SnapMirror for backup
  • Interaction between SnapMirror and other ONTAP features
  • S3 SnapMirror
  • FabricPool

Module 3: SnapMirror Synchronous for disaster recovery

  • SnapMirror Synchronous
  • Configuring SnapMirror Synchronous for disaster recovery
  • Additional SnapMirror Synchronous configuration

Module 4: Storage VM Disaster Recovery (SVM DR)

  • SVM DR introduction
  • SVM DR requirements and configuration
  • SVM data mobility

Module 5: ONTAP backup and archive solutions

  • NDMP fundamentals
  • NDMP topologies
  • NDMP management

Module 6: Cloud-based data protection

  • SnapMirror cloud
  • Cloud Volumes ONTAP
  • Data protection with NetApp BlueXP

Module 7: ONTAP business continuity solutions

  • Consistency group management
  • Introduction to SnapMirror active sync
  • SnapMirror active sync configuration
  • Failover operations and failure scenarios
  • MetroCluster fundamentals


ONTAP Data Protection Labs:

  • Configuring cluster peering and Storage VM peering
  • Using SnapMirror software to mirror FlexVol volumes
  • Performing SnapMirror disaster recovery
  • Configuring SnapMirror for unified replication
  • Restoring data from a Snapshot copy
  • Configuring cluster and storage VM peering for a cascade relationship
  • Configuring a cascade relationship
  • Configuring a SnapMirror synchronous relationship
  • Configuring SVM DR