Course Overview
Learn how to deploy, manage, and protect VMware virtual infrastructure on NetApp® storage by using NetApp ONTAP® software in SAN and NAS environments. Explore NetApp ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere, which includes Virtual Storage Console (VSC), NetApp VASA (vSphere API for Storage Awareness) Provider, and Storage Replication Adapter (SRA). Configure and use ONTAP tools Open Virtualization Appliance (OVA) to create traditional datastores, VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes (vVols), and vVols datastores. Use VSC to create these datastores for granular virtual machine (VM) storage policy-based management (SPBM)
Who should attend
- Administrator
- Engineer
- Architect
Prerequisites
- ONTAP Cluster Administration ONTAP Cluster Administration (ONTAP9ADM) (9.14)
- ONTAP Data Protection ONTAP Data Protection Administration (DATAPROT9) (9.14)
Course Objectives
This course focuses on enabling you to do the following:
- Describe the overall architecture of the integration of ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere features
- Identify the overall concepts of ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere
- Explain how to deploy and upgrade ONTAP tools
- Configure and apply best practices to ONTAP tools
- Illustrate how to protect datastores and VMs by using ONTAP tools and NetApp SnapCenter software
- Manage datastores, VMs, and ESXi hosts with ONTAP tools
- Demonstrate how to automate storage infrastructure by using ONTAP tools REST APIs
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