Detailed Course Outline
This course includes the following modules, lessons, and exercises:
Module 1:
- AWS Cloud essential concepts
Lessons:
- AWS networking and other concepts
- AWS CloudFormation
Exercises
- Controlling cloud resources with the CLI
- Controlling ONTAP on-premises resources with NetApp PowerShell Toolkit
- Configuring resources in AWS with CloudFormation
- Reviewing resources in the AWS Cloud console
- Verifying connectivity to the Amazon EC2 instances in the public and private subnets
Module 2:
- Network connectivity options in AWS
Lessons:
- AWS VPC connectivity to an on-premises network
Exersises:
- Connecting an AWS VPC to an on-premises network
- Configuring the on-premises DNS for AWS (optional)
Module 3:
- Deploy a connector
Lessons:
- Connector review
Exercises:
- Deploying a connector
Module 4:
- Cloud Volumes ONTAP
Lessons:
- Architecture review
- Deployment
- High-availability review
Exercises:
- Deploying a single-node Cloud Volumes ONTAP instance with NFS
- Creating an SMB volume and accessing it from an SMB client
- Deploying a Cloud Volumes ONTAP HA pair
- Performing failover and failback of the HA pair of nodes
- Connecting an SMB client from outside the VPC by using a transit gateway
Module 5:
- Administration
Lessons:
- Administering Cloud Volumes ONTAP
Exercises:
- Using BlueXP for basic administration of Cloud Volumes ONTAP
- Administering BlueXP with RBAC
Module 6:
- Protection
Lessons:
- Backup, archive, and disaster recovery
- Ransomware protection
Exercises:
- Using ransomware protection
- Setting up ARP
- Configuring and managing disaster recovery in the data fabric
Module 7:
- Tiering
Lessons:
- Data tiering from on-premises to Amazon S3
Exercises:
- Tiering data to Amazon S3