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
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
Intended Audience
Storage and virtual infrastructure administrators who are responsible for production support and administration of VMware vSAN 7.