Overview
This course is a comprehensive analysis of NetApp® StorageGRID® administration. You learn how to configure, monitor, maintain, and expand a StorageGRID system. The course outlines the new features and enhancements in StorageGRID 11.6. The course materials include a guide for hands-on exercises that you perform in a lab environment. This course also builds on the concepts that you learned in StorageGRID Fundamentals and is complementary to Installing StorageGRID
Prerequisites
The Web Based Training course StorageGRID Webscale Fundamentals is recommended. This is free of charge and provided by NetApp. For further support, please complete the information on the link below and a member of the Arrow NetApp team will be in contact to support you.
Delegates will learn how to
- Use the StorageGRID Grid Manager to monitor and manage a StorageGRID object-based storage solution
- Create and manage storage tenant accounts, groups, and users
- Configure information lifecycle management (ILM) rules and policies
- Control access to the StorageGRID system and implement service levels
- Manage Simple Storage Service (S3) buckets and objects
- Monitor StorageGRID system activity
- Configure and manage email notifications and custom alerts
- Integrate the StorageGRID solution into your data fabric
Outline
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Module 0: Welcome
< >About the StorageGRID curriculumAbout this courseCourse agendaStorageGRID componentsNode service workflowsGrid managerStorageGRID Configuration optionsStorageGRID AdministratorsSecuring Access to StorageGRIDStorageGRID Management APITenant AccountsTenant ManagerTenant Access ControlStorageGRID tenant APIILM Policies and RulesStorage pools, Storage Grades and RegionsConfiguring ILM policiesVLAN InterfacesHigh-availability groupsLoad balancer endpointsTraffic classificationVirtual hosted-style identifiersBucket access controlS3 bucket configuration optionsClient stored object optionsPlatform servicesAlertsAudit logReportingStorageGRID AutoSupportManaging StorageGRID servicesMaintenance proceduresStorageGRID software upgradesONTAP FabricPool - ONTAP backup to Cloud
- SolidFire backup to cloud
- NetApp Cloud backup service
- NetApp Cloud Sync service
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