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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.

Who should attend:
- NetApp and NetApp Partner Professional Services
- Systems Engineers
- NetApp Customers

SnapCenter Administration (SCADMIN) Objectives

  • Explain the benefits and relationships between the various components of the SnapCenter solution
  • Understand the methods to install the SnapCenter server software
  • Perform SnapCenter configuration of role-based access control installation of licenses and connections to storage Virtual Machines (also known as SVM's)
  • Configure hosts and SnapCenter server Plug-in packages
  • Prepare data protection relationships for SnapCenter
  • Perform backup and restore of Windows data
  • Explain monitoring and managing capabilities of the SnapCenter server

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Key Point of Training Programs

  • SnapCenter Administration (SCADMIN) Outline

    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

    Labs:

    - Storage configuration
    - SnapCenter server configuration
    - Plug-in configuration, installation and monitoring
    - Storage configuration
    - SnapMirror and SnapVault configuration
    - SnapCenter backup, restore and clone fundamentals
    - Monitoring and managing SnapCenter software

  • SnapCenter Administration (SCADMIN) Course Format

    Live Virtual Course

  • SnapCenter Administration (SCADMIN) Prerequisites

    SnapCenter Fundamentals WBT

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