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NA-SCADMIN

NetApp SnapCenter Administration

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Duration:

USD 1,516 excl. VAT

3 Days

Who Should Attend

NetApp customers
NetApp and partner Professional Services

NetApp and partner systems engineers

Prerequisites

Prerequisits

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SnapCenter Fundamentals

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Course Content

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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.

Objectives

Course Objectives

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This course focuses on enabling you to do the following:
• Explain the benefits and relationships between the various components of the SnapCenter solution
• Describe the methods to install the SnapCenter Server software
• Perform 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 packages
• Prepare data protection relationships for SnapCenter software
• Perform backup and restore of Windows data
• Explain monitoring and managing capabilities of SnapCenter Server

Outlines

Course Outline

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Module 1: SnapCenter Software Review
• Introduction to the SnapCenter Suite
• Server architecture
• Plug-in Packages
• licensing
• Management Interfaces
• Integration with ONTAP features
Module 2: SnapCenter Server Deployment
• Server Installation Workflow
• Server Requirements
• Additional Installation Options
Module 3: SnapCenter Server Configuration
• License Management
• Server Connections to the Storage System
• Server RBAC
Module 4: Preparing Hosts for SnapCenter
• Add Hosts to the SnapCenter Server
• Installing Plug-in Packages

Module 5: Assigning NetApp Storage to Windows Hosts
• Configuring LUN storage on Windows
• Windows Disk Management
• Working with SMB Shares
Module 6: Preparing Data Protection Relationships for SnapCenter
• Data protection relationships with SnapCenter
• Preparing the storage systems for replication
Module 7: Data Backup and Restore
• Backup of Windows file systems
• Restore of Windows file systems
• Cloning Windows file system backups
Module 8: Monitoring and Managing with the SnapCenter server
• Managing the SnapCenter Repository
• Monitoring Activities
• Understanding SnapCenter Reporting Features