Course Overview
TOPThis two-day, hands-on training course provides the knowledge to troubleshoot VMware vSAN clusters. In this course, you will learn the best practices to maintain a healthy vSAN environment and mitigate potential issues that may occur with operation of the software. You will learn the GUI and CLI vSAN monitoring and troubleshooting tools. The course provides a logical framework for a systematic troubleshooting approach. You will learn how to troubleshoot vSAN common issues with examples. The labs provided in the course simulate real-world problems to evaluate and enhance your troubleshooting skills.
Scheduled Classes
TOP| 05/30/24 - TDV - Virtual-Instructor Led - Virtual-Instructor Led | (click to enroll)
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| 09/12/24 - TDV - Virtual-Instructor Led - Virtual-Instructor Led | (click to enroll)
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| 12/12/24 - TDV - Virtual-Instructor Led - Virtual-Instructor Led | (click to enroll)
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What You'll Learn
TOPLearn vSAN best practices for planning and availability
- List the most common vSAN issues
- Learn how to troubleshoot vSAN common issues
- Discuss how to get further support from the VMware community and knowledge base articles
- Learn how to effectively contact VMware technical support
- Enhance and test vSAN troubleshooting skills through labs
- Outline vSAN networking best practices
- Describe VMware Skyline Advisor Pro
- Learn about VMware Skyline Health for VMware vSAN
- Discuss vSAN monitoring and troubleshooting tools integrated in VMware vSphere
- Outline the common vSAN troubleshooting commands
- Understand how to benchmark vSAN performance
- Identify factors which might impact vSAN performance
- Outline vSAN troubleshooting framework
- By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
Outline
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Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
- Discuss the importance of vSAN planning and availability best practices
- Learn how to use Skyline Advisor
- Discuss vSAN networking best practices
- Discuss the importance of vSAN data protection
- Understand the Data protection best practices
- Discuss the importance of vSAN hardware compatibility
- Learn how to check hardware compatibility for vSAN
- List the factors that impact vSAN performance
- Learn how to benchmark vSAN performance
- Discuss the importance of VMware Skyline Advisor
- Explain the Skyline Health for vSAN features
- Discuss the other vSAN cluster-level monitoring in the VMware vSphere Client
- Discuss vSAN host-level monitoring in the vSphere client
- Discuss vSAN VM-level monitoring in the vSphere Client
- Understand task and event views in the vSphere client
- Describe vSphere Alarms
- Learn how to use the CLI to find information about vSAN cluster
- Learn the recommended vSAN troubleshooting process
- Describe the PNOMA framework
- Learn how to troubleshoot vSAN common issues
- Discuss how to get further support from the community and VMware knowledge base articles Learn how to effectively contact VMware technical support
- Enhance and test vSAN troubleshooting skills through labs
Prerequisites
TOPVMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V8]
- VMware vSAN: Install, Configure, Manage [V8]
- Good understanding of storage concepts
- Good understanding of network concepts
- Before taking this course, you must complete at least one of the following courses and should also have understanding or knowledge of these technologies:
Who Should Attend
TOPExperienced system vSAN administrators
- Customers, cloud architects, systems engineers, data center administrators
