Course Overview
In this three-day course, you learn about managing and operating VMware vSAN™ 7. This course focuses on building the required skills for common Day-2 vSAN administrator tasks such as, vSAN node management, cluster maintenance, security operations and advanced vSAN cluster operations. You also gain practical experience through the completion of instructor-led activities and hands-on lab exercises.
Product Alignment
- VMware ESXi™ 7.0 U1
- VMware vCenter Server® 7.0 U1
- VMware vSAN 7.0 U1
Who should attend
Storage and virtual infrastructure administrators who are responsible for production support and administration of VMware vSAN 7.
Prerequisites
Completion of the following courses is required:
- VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V7] or equivalent knowledge
- VMware vSAN: Plan and Deploy [v7]
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
- Define the tasks involved in vSAN node management
- Updating and upgrading vSAN using VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager™
- Explain vSAN resilience and data availability features
- Reconfigure vSAN storage policies and observe the cluster-wide impact
- Perform vSAN cluster scale-out and scale-up operations
- Describe common vSAN cluster maintenance operations
- Control vSAN resync operations
- Configure vSAN storage efficiency and reclamation features
- Use VMware Skyline™ Health to monitor cluster health, performance, and storage capacity
- Describe vSAN security operations
- Configure vSAN Direct for cloud native applications
- Configure remote vSAN datastore and vSAN native file services
- Manage two-node cluster and stretched cluster advance operations
Course Content
- Course Introduction
- vSAN Node Management
- vSAN Resilience and Data Availability Operations
- vSAN Cluster Maintenance
- vSAN Storage Space Efficiency
- vSAN Cluster Performance Monitoring
- vSAN Security Operations
- vSAN Direct
- Remote vSAN
- vSAN Native File Service
- Manage Advanced vSAN Cluster Operations
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