VMware vSphere on NetApp (VVNA) Training

In this VMware vSphere on NetApp (VVNA) Training, you will learn varied techniques to execute VMware vSphere 7.0u3 on NetApp ONTAP 9.11.

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Course Overview

In this VMware vSphere on NetApp (VVNA) Training, you will learn varied techniques to execute VMware vSphere 7.0u3 on NetApp ONTAP 9.11.

The training course at Microtek Learning gives a quick update on the newest versions of VMware and ONTAP, introduces the modern tools to maintain a VMware virtual infrastructure (VSC 9.11), and describes and gives practical hands-on exercises to provision data stores & storage for guest VMs with distinct protocols.

It additionally points administrators to methods for backing their virtual infrastructure following best practices and talks about methodologies and tools to maintain and examine for performance and health.

Mode of Training

🏫 Classroom 💻 Live Online 🧪 Blended 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Private Group

What you will learn

Discuss ONTAP Architecture and current Hardware
Describe vSphere Updates in 6.7 & 7.0
Discuss NFS datastore deployment Best Practices
Discuss VMFS datastores
Discuss iSCSI datastore deployment Best Practices
Describe FCP datastore deployment Best Practices
Implement Storage Policy Based Management (SPBM)
Discuss VVol datastore deployment Best Practices
Implement Data Storage strategies for Guest VMs
Discuss and install NetApp Tools and interfaces for VMware vSphere
Discuss Security and Performance considerations in a Multi-tenant environment
Implement High Availability and Data Protection Strategies in a virtual environment
Maximize utilization of your storage assets using built-in efficiency features

Who Should Attend This Course?

This training is intended for Cloud Infrastructure Architects and professionals working on Data Center Operations. However, storage administrators and cloud engineers can also sign up.

Course Content

ONTAP Review and What’s New
VMware Review and What’s New
NetApp Tools for VMware
NAS Datastores, Classic: Networking & NFS
SAN Datastores, Classic: VMFS
Datastores, Modern: SPBM & VVols
Data Storage for VM Guests
Data Availability, VMware
NetApp Data Availability

Prerequisites

Learners should complete the following prerequisite before enrolling in this training course:-

Experience or completion of VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [v7].
Experience to manage Windows or Linux or professionals working as System Administrators.
ONTAP Cluster Administration (ONTAP9ADM) or equivalent experience.

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📘 VMware vSphere on NetApp (VVNA) Outline

New supported Hardware
Efficiency Enhancements
Performance Enhancements
Networking Enhancements
Data Protection Enhancements
Management Tools

ESXi HTML5 host client
Virtual HW improvements
VMFS improvements
VVol improvements
VMware Tanzu & NetApp
VMware Cloud on AWS & NetApp

Native VAAI support in ONTAP
Native UNMAP support in ONTAP
System Manager AppDM
ONTAP Tools for VMware 9.11
VASA Provider (for VVols)
SRA for SRM
SnapCenter Plugin
OCI
Active IQ Unified Manager

Networking Best Practices
vSphere Networking
NFS datastores, advantages, prerequisites and how to provision them
NFS 4.1 cautions

VMFS datastores, capabilities and limitations
FC datastores, networking considerations, FCoE
iSCSI datastores, networking considerations

Storage Policy Based Management (SPBM)
VASA Provider
VVol datastores, capabilities and limitations, management

(Mis-)Alignment
RDMs, advantages and limitations
NFS Exports
SMB shares
FC LUNs (In-Guest)
iSCSI LUNs (In-Guest iSCSI)
SCSI timeouts
BP for MS-Cluster

VMware RBAC
High Availability
Resource Management, DRS
VMware HA
VMware FT
VM Guest Cluster
Network Contention, NIOC
Datastore Contention, SDRS

Security, RBAC, Administration Delegation
Networking, QoS, A-QoS
Storage: RAID, HA-pairs, MetroCluster (FC, IP, SDS)
vSphere Metro Storage Cluster

Quick Explore of the new System Manager
Create/Check Data Aggregates on both vSims
Create SVMs
Quick connectivity check (vCenter Appliance, ESX hosts)
Quick Exploration of the HTML5 client
Check preloaded W2K3 VM
Check preloaded Linux VM
Set up and test vMotion Network
Install RBAC User Creator
Set up VSC (& VASA-P & VAAI plugin)
Configure Hosts for BP settings
Create VMkernel interfaces for NFS
Create Subnets
Provision NFS datastore through AppDM on AFF
Install VAAI NFS plugin on ESX hosts
Provision NFS 4.1 datastore
Set ESX cluster up for dual subnet iSCSI design
Create iSCSI SVM on NetApp AFF
Provision iSCSI datastore through VSC
Install/set up/verify working VASA provider
Create SPBM policies for NFS and iSCSI
Provision NFS datastore through VSC with above created SP
Provision VVol datastore
Create a NFS export and access it from the Linux VM
Create a SMB share and access it from the W2K3 VM and from the W2K16 DC
Create a RDM device, attach it to W2K16 VM and access it
Set up and verify VMware HA
Set up and check an SVM DR relationship

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