Nutanix – Administration de la plateforme cloud d'entreprise (ECA) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

1 : Getting Started with a Nutanix Cluster
  • Understand three-tier and hyperconverged infrastructure
  • Understand Nutanix Cloud Solution Packages
  • Understand nodes, blocks, clusters, and cluster services
  • Get Started with Prism Central and Prism Element
  • Understand when to use Prism Central and when to use Prism Element
2 : Securing a Nutanix Cluster
  • Understand Nutanix’s approach to security
  • Use Prism Central to configure authentication, users, and RBAC
  • Understand Policies in Flow Network Security
  • Use Prism Element to configure Data-at-Rest Encryption
4: Managing Images
  • Understand the image service
  • Use Prism Central to monitor, upload, import, and manage images
5: Creating Virtual Machines
  • Use Prism Central to create VMs
  • Use Prism Central’s self-service capabilities to create VM templates
  • Install and enable Nutanix Guest Tools
6: Managing Virtual Machines
  • Update, clone, customize, export, and apply placement rules to VMs
  • Create and apply storage policies to VMs
  • Create playbooks to automate common VM administrative tasks
7. Protecting VMs and Their Data
  • Understand data protection terms and concepts
  • Understand synchronous and asynchronous replication capabilities
  • Use Prism Element to configure local and remote backup and DR
  • Use Prism Central to create protection policies with Leap
8: Configuring and Managing Cluster Storage
  • Understand AOS Distributed Storage
  • Understand key storage concepts such as storage pools, storage containers, redundancy factor, replication factor, capacity reservation, and snapshots
  • Understand fault tolerance and failure handling mechanisms
  • Create and update storage containers
  • Use various capacity optimization features
9: Migrating Workloads with Nutanix Move
  • Understand, install, and upgrade Nutanix Move
  • Use Move to migrate VMs
  • Download Move logs
10: Monitoring Cluster Performance
  • Understand performance monitoring features in Prism Central
  • Create sessions, charts, and reports
  • Create custom dashboards in Prism Central
11: Monitoring Cluster Health
  • Understand health monitoring features in Prism Central and Prism Element
  • Get summarized and detailed health information from Prism
  • Use Nutanix Cluster Check
  • Collect logs
12: Investigating and Remediating Performance Issues
  • Understand alerts and events and the associated dashboards in Prism Central
  • Identify problematic or inefficient VMs
  • Potential methods of remediating problematic VMs
13: Performing Cluster Maintenance
  • Performing health checks
  • Using maintenance mode
  • Starting and stopping nodes and clusters
  • Adding nodes to or removing nodes from clusters
14: Upgrading Licenses, Software, and Firmware
  • Understanding LCM and the LCM workflow
  • Performing an upgrade using LCM
  • Licensing a cluster and managing licenses