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Nutanix Unified Storage Administration (NUSA)

The Nutanix Unified Storage Administration (NUSA) course is designed for IT professionals who want to become proficient in managing Nutanix’s unified storage solutions. This course covers the fundamental and advanced aspects of storage management, including the configuration, deployment, and optimization of Nutanix storage infrastructure. Participants will gain hands-on experience with Nutanix Acropolis Storage Services (AOS) and learn how to effectively manage data, perform data protection, and ensure high availability across Nutanix clusters. Whether you're looking to improve your existing storage environment or implement new solutions, this course provides everything you need to master Nutanix storage management.

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Course Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of storage technologies and networking
  • Familiarity with virtualization concepts and hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI)
  • Basic knowledge of Nutanix AOS or prior experience with Nutanix environments is helpful but not required
  • Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems
  • Understanding of cloud technologies is a plus

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Deploy, configure, and manage Nutanix Unified Storage solutions in a data center or hybrid cloud environment
  • Implement data protection, backup, and disaster recovery strategies using Nutanix AOS
  • Optimize storage performance through deduplication, compression, and tiered storage
  • Configure and manage iSCSI, NFS, and other storage types for virtualized workloads
  • Ensure security and compliance within Nutanix storage environments
  • Scale and optimize Nutanix storage clusters for growing enterprise needs
  • Troubleshoot and monitor Nutanix storage health using Prism Central and Prism
  • Integrate Nutanix storage with public and hybrid cloud environments
  • Automate storage workflows using Nutanix Calm
  • Prepare for the Nutanix Storage Administration Certification Exam

Target Audience

This course is intended for IT professionals responsible for managing storage solutions in Nutanix environments, including:

  • Storage Administrators
  • System Administrators
  • Cloud Architects
  • IT Infrastructure Engineers
  • Virtualization Engineers
  • Data Center Administrators
  • Nutanix Administrators
  • Backup and Recovery Specialists
  • Enterprise IT Professionals focused on data management

Course Modules

  • Introduction to Nutanix Unified Storage

    • Overview of Nutanix Unified Storage solutions
    • Key benefits of hyper-converged storage in Nutanix environments
    • Architecture of Acropolis Storage Services (AOS)
    • Understanding Nutanix's Distributed Storage Fabric (DSF)
  • Setting Up Nutanix Storage Clusters

    • Deploying and configuring Nutanix storage clusters
    • Setting up virtual storage containers and storage pools
    • Configuring Nutanix Prism for storage management
    • Integrating virtualization environments for storage provisioning
  • Data Protection and Disaster Recovery

    • Implementing data protection strategies in Nutanix environments
    • Configuring backup and recovery solutions within Nutanix AOS
    • Using Nutanix Mine for backup integration
    • Implementing disaster recovery with Nutanix DR tools
  • Advanced Storage Features in Nutanix

    • Exploring deduplication, compression, and tiered storage strategies
    • Using Nutanix ERA for database management and provisioning
    • Configuring Nutanix Volumes, NFS, and iSCSI storage for different use cases
    • Implementing Storage Quality of Service (QoS) for performance management
  • Storage Security and Compliance

    • Implementing data encryption for Nutanix storage environments
    • Managing user roles and access controls for secure storage
    • Compliance best practices for Nutanix Unified Storage
    • Auditing and monitoring storage access using Prism and Centralized Logging
  • Scaling and Optimizing Nutanix Storage

    • Best practices for scaling Nutanix storage solutions for enterprise needs
    • Managing performance and optimizing resource allocation
    • Using Nutanix Autoscale for automatic scaling of storage resources
    • Tuning storage configurations for high availability and fault tolerance
  • Storage Monitoring and Troubleshooting

    • Using Prism and Prism Central to monitor storage health and performance
    • Troubleshooting common Nutanix storage issues and performance bottlenecks
    • Analyzing storage logs and diagnostic tools for problem resolution
    • Conducting regular maintenance and updates on Nutanix storage systems
  • Hybrid and Multi-cloud Storage Integration

    • Integrating Nutanix storage with public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
    • Managing cloud storage resources in hybrid cloud environments
    • Implementing Nutanix Cloud Connect for seamless hybrid cloud storage management
    • Data migration between on-premises storage and cloud storage
  • Storage Automation and Orchestration

    • Automating storage provisioning using Nutanix Calm
    • Creating storage blueprints and workflows for simplified management
    • Orchestrating backup, data replication, and disaster recovery tasks
    • Implementing self-service storage provisioning portals
  • Preparing for the Nutanix Storage Certification Exam

    • Review of exam objectives and key storage management concepts
    • Practical scenarios and hands-on labs for certification readiness
    • Tips and strategies for passing the Nutanix Storage Administration Certification Exam

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