VxRail Administration (VXRA) – Outline
Detailed Course Outline
Review VxRail Deployment Options
- Review VxRail Architecture and vCenter Deployment Options
- Review VxRail Network Deployment Options
- Locate Documentation and Resources for Administering VxRail
Manage the VxRail Cluster
- Identify the Interfaces Used to Manage VxRail
- Manage VxRail Using the VxRail Plugin for vCenter Server
- Lab: Manage VxRail Cluster with vSphere Client Using VxRail Plugin
- Review vSAN
- Lab: Explore the VxRail vSAN Cluster Configuration
- Monitor the Health and Performance of the VxRail vSAN Cluster
- Lab: Monitor Health, Capacity, and Performance of the VxRail vSAN Cluster
- Manage vSAN Services
- Lab: Manage vSAN Space Efficiency
- Manage and Use vSAN Storage Policies
- Lab: Manage and Use vSAN Storage Policies
- Manage vSAN HCI Mesh
- Demonstration: Manage vSAN HCI Mesh
- Manage the VxRail vSAN Cluster Availability
- Lab: FTT, FTM, and Fault Domain Interactions
- Lab: Place a Node into Maintenance Mode
- Lab: Restart VM Using vSphere High Availability
- Lab: Node Utilization and Failover
Perform Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Explore SolVe Online and Generate VxRail Procedures
- Lab: Generate VxRail Procedures with SolVe Online
- VxRail Manager File-Based Backup and Restore
- Lab: VxRail Manager File-Based Backup
- Perform Cluster Expansion
- Interaction: Perform VxRail Cluster Expansion
- Upgrade VxRail Software
- Interaction: Perform VxRail Software Upgrade
- Perform Log Collection
- Lab: Perform Log Collection
- Troubleshoot VxRail Issues
- Interaction: Explore iDRAC and ESXi Shell
Perform Additional Administrative Tasks
- Manage VxRail Networking
- Lab: Create and Configure VDS for Production Traffic
- Manage a Stretched Cluster Deployment
