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VMware vSAN: Troubleshooting [V8]

The VMware vSAN: Troubleshooting [V8] course is designed to provide attendees with a thorough understanding of VMware vSAN troubleshooting techniques and tools, an important technology for hyperconverged infrastructure. During the course, attendees will learn about the vSAN architecture and its components, as well as how the object-based and policy-driven storage environment works. The course also teaches a structured troubleshooting methodology to efficiently resolve configuration and operational issues. Attendees will learn how to use various troubleshooting tools, such as VMware Skyline Health and its associated service, and how to apply the information provided by these tools to diagnose and resolve issues. Additionally, the course covers using vsantop to view vSAN performance metrics and provides an overview of how to run commands from vCenter Server and the ESXi command line. Attendees will also learn how to use esxcli and Ruby vSphere Console (RVC) commands to manage the vSphere environment and troubleshoot vSAN issues. Finally, the use of log files to help troubleshoot vSAN issues will be discussed, providing attendees with the skills needed to quickly identify and resolve issues. This course helps prepare for the VMware Certified Specialist vSAN 2024 exam .

Course Objectives

Below is a summary of the main objectives of the VMware vSAN: Troubleshooting [V8] Course :

  • Gain a deeper understanding of vSAN architecture and components.
  • Understand vSAN’s object-based, policy-driven storage environment.
  • Learn a structured methodology for troubleshooting configuration and operational issues.
  • Use troubleshooting tools such as VMware Skyline Health and vsantop.
  • Gain proficiency in using log files to identify and troubleshoot vSAN issues.
  • Master vSAN architecture: Deepen knowledge of vSAN components.
  • Apply structured troubleshooting: Follow a methodical approach for issue resolution.
  • Leverage troubleshooting tools: Utilize tools like VMware Skyline Health and logs effectively.

Course Certification

This course helps you prepare to take the:
VMware Certified Specialist vSAN Exam 2024;

Course Outline

Module 1: Course Introduction

  • Introductions and course logistics
  • Course objectives

Module 2: vSAN Best Practice and Problems Prevention

  • Discuss the importance of vSAN planning and availability best practice
  • Discuss vSAN networking best practice
  • Discuss the importance of vSAN Data protection
  • Understand the Data protection best Practice
  • 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 Skyline Advisor
  • Learn how to use Skyline Advisor

Module 3: vSAN Monitoring and Troubleshooting tools

  • Explain vSAN Skyline Health 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 tasks and events views within the vSphere client
  • Describe vSphere Alarms
  • Learn how to use the CLI to find information about vSAN cluster

Module 4: Troubleshooting Process

  • Learn the recommended vSAN troubleshooting process
  • Describe the PNOMA framework
  • Learn how to troubleshoot vSAN common issues

Module 5: Getting Support

  • Discuss how to get further support from the community and the knowledge base articles
  • Learn how to effectively contact VMware technical support

Module 6: Troubleshooting Labs

  • Enhance and test vSAN troubleshooting skills through lab

Course Mode

Instructor-Led Remote Live Classroom Training;

Trainers

Trainers are VMware Official Instructors and certified in other IT technologies, with years of hands-on experience in the industry and in Training.

Lab Topology

For all types of delivery, the Trainee can access real Cisco equipment and systems in our laboratories or directly at the Cisco data centers remotely 24 hours a day. Each participant has access to implement the various configurations thus having a practical and immediate feedback of the theoretical concepts.
Here are some VMware vSphere Labs topologies available:

 

Course Details

Course Prerequisites

  • Attendance at the  VMware VCP-DCV Course is recommended .

Course Duration

Intensive duration 2 days

Course Frequency

Course Duration: 2 days (9.00 to 17.00) - Ask for other types of attendance.

Course Date

  • VMware vSAN: Troubleshooting [V8]   Course  (Intensive Formula) – On request – 09:00 – 17:00

Steps to Enroll

Registration takes place by asking to be contacted from the following link, or by contacting the office at the international number +355 45 301 313 or by sending a request to the email info@hadartraining.com