This course focuses on the deployment of NetApp® SnapCenter® Server 4.4. You learn how to install, monitor, and manage SnapCenter Server. The course also discusses installation and use of licenses and role-based access control. You learn how to prepare hosts, install SnapCenter Plug-ins, and connect to NetApp ONTAP® AFF and FAS storage systems. You also review backup and restore of Windows file system data and the configuration of SnapMirror® and SnapVault® relationships for use with SnapCenter software. The course materials include an exercise workbook that serves as an on-the-job reference guide.
TARGET AUDIENCE:
NetApp and NetApp Partner Professional ServicesSystems EngineersNetApp Customers
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
SnapCenter Fundamentals
COURSE CONTENT:
Module 1: SnapCenter Software ReviewIntroduction to the SnapCenter SuiteServer architecturePlug-in PackageslicensingManagement InterfacesIntegration with ONTAP featuresModule 2: SnapCenter Server DeploymentServer Installation WorkflowServer RequirementsAdditional Installation OptionsModule 3: SnapCenter Server ConfigurationLicense ManagementServer Connections to the Storage SystemServer RBACModule 4: Preparing Hosts for SnapCenterAdd Hosts to the SnapCenter ServerInstalling Plug-in PackagesModule 5: Assigning NetApp Storage to Windows HostsConfiguring LUN storage on WindowsWindows Disk ManagementWorking with SMB SharesModule 6: Preparing Data Protection Relationships for SnapCenterData protection relationships with SnapCenterPreparing the storage systems for replicationModule 7: Data Backup and RestoreBackup of Windows file systemsRestore of Windows file systemsCloning Windows file system backupsModule 8: Monitoring and Managing with the SnapCenter serverManaging the SnapCenter RepositoryMonitoring ActivitiesUnderstanding SnapCenter Reporting FeaturesLabs:Storage configurationSnapCenter server configurationPlug-in configuration, installation and monitoringStorage configurationSnapMirror and SnapVault configurationSnapCenter backup, restore and clone fundamentalsMonitoring and managing SnapCenter software
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
Explain the benefits and relationships between the various components of the SnapCenter solutionDescribe the methods to install the SnapCenter Server softwarePerform SnapCenter configuration of role-based access control, installation of licenses, and connections to storage VMs (storage virtual machines, also known as SVMs)Configure hosts and SnapCenter Server Plug-in packagesPrepare data protection relationships for SnapCenter softwarePerform backup and restore of Windows dataExplain monitoring and managing capabilities of SnapCenter Server
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