VMware vSAN: Install, Configure, Manage [V8]

• Course logistics and introductions
• Course goals

• Explain the architecture of vSAN.
• Describe the CLOM, DOM, LSOM, CMMDS, and RDT software components of vSAN.
• Recognize vSAN components and objects.

• What benefits do object-based storage offer?
• Describe the distinctions between the hybrid and all-flash vSAN architectures.
• Describe the main characteristics and applications of vSAN.
• Talk about how vSAN integrates with and works with other similar VMware technologies.

• List the prerequisites and planning factors for vSAN clusters.
• Use best practises for vSAN cluster deployment and planning.
• Establish and prepare a storage consumption plan for failure tolerance and data growth.
• Create vSAN hosts based on practical requirements.
• List the networking features and specifications for vSAN.
• Outline techniques for regulating traffic in a vSAN system.
• Recognize vSAN network configuration best practises.

• Appreciate how crucial hardware compatibility is.
• Verify that firmware and driver versioning are compatible.
• Automate driver installation and validation using tools.
• Use host hardware configurations for the best performance.
• For upgrades, use vSphere Lifecycle Manager.
• Use the Cluster QuickStart process to deploy and set up a vSAN Cluster.

• Using VMware vSphere Client, manually configure a vSAN Cluster.
• Describe and set up the vSAN fault domains.
• Making use of vSAN and VMware vSphere® High Availability.
• Be familiar with vSAN Cluster maintenance options.
• Specify how implicit and explicit fault domains differ from one another.
• Establish clear fault domains.

• Describe an item in vSAN.
• Describe the division of an object's parts.
• Describe the function of the witness components.
• Describe the way vSAN saves big things.
• Check the location of objects and components on the vSAN datastore.
• Describe how vSAN's storage policies operate.
• Specify and produce a storage policy for virtual machines.
• Implement and change storage policies for virtual machines.
• Dynamically alter the storage policies for virtual machines.
• Check the compliance level of the storage policy for virtual machines.

• Explain and set up the advanced option for the Object Repair Timer.
• Plan a vSAN cluster's disc replacement.
• Schedule upkeep actions to prevent vSAN object failures.
• Be aware of how important it is to control snapshot usage in a vSAN cluster.

• Discuss deduplication and compression techniques
• Understand deduplication and compression overhead
• Discuss compression-only mode

• Establish erasure coding.
• Implement thin provisioning for swap objects.
• SCSI UNMAP space reclamation should be discussed.
• Set TRIM/UNMAP up.

• Describe the variations between vSAN encryption and VM encryption.
• Carry out ongoing procedures to keep data security.
• Describe the data-in-transit encryption process.
• Describe the procedures needed to replace Key Management Server.

• Identify requirements to configure vSAN iSCSI target
• Detail VMware HCI Mesh technology and architecture
• Detail vSAN File Service architecture and configuration
• Explain the use cases of vSAN Direct Configuration

• Carry out standard vSAN maintenance procedures.
• Describe the various data evacuation choices and vSAN maintenance modes.
• Consider the effects of entering maintenance mode on cluster objects.
• Identify the precise data operations needed after maintenance mode is ended.
• Specify the procedures for rebooting hosts and vSAN clusters.
• Use boot device best practises.
• Change the vSAN nodes.

• Describe the uses for extended clusters and their architecture.
• Describe the installation and removal of a vSAN witness node.
• Describe the two-node cluster's architecture and use cases.
• Describe how a vSAN stretched cluster can benefit from vSphere HA and vSphere Site Recovery Manager.
• Describe the vSAN stretched cluster's storage policies.

• Describe how VMware is able to enhance its goods and services thanks to the Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP).
• To keep track of the health of a vSAN cluster, use VMware Skyline Health.
• Utilize VMware vSphere® ClientTM to control vSAN-related alerts, alarms, and notifications.
• Design and set up unique alerts that sound when there are vSAN health problems.
• Track vSAN performance with IOInsight metrics.
• Examine the performance metrics for vsantop.
• To find and resolve cluster faults, use a proactive vSAN test.

A: Users have to work through a troubleshooting order in step and don’t have to skip any of the given steps:-

• Verify that the reduced performance is unexpected behavior.
• Verify that you are running the most recent version of the VMware product being used.
• Check that VMware Tools are installed in the virtual machine and running the correct version

A: Following steps are required to troubleshoot a network and i.e.

• Check Your Settings. First, check your Wi-Fi settings.
• Check Your Access Points. Check your LAN (local area network) and WAN (vast area network) connections.
• Go Around Obstacles.
• Restart the Router.
• Check the Wi-Fi Name and Password.
• Check DHCP Settings.
• Update Windows.
• Open Windows Network Diagnostics.

A: The ability to adopt a systematic approach to identifying and solving a problem or issue is referred to as one’s troubleshooting skills. In other words, troubleshooting skills are the problem-solving abilities of a person.

A: The troubleshooting steps are broken into seven steps and i.e.

• Identify problems…
• Describe the current situation. …
• Take temporary countermeasures on the spot. …
• Find the root cause. …
• Propose solutions. …
• Establish an action plan. …
• Check results.

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