Nutanix Data Services Administration (NDSA)

Training Overview

This training teaches you the administrative skills needed to install, configure, manage, & upgrade three different Nutanix storage solution products:

 • Nutanix Files - As part of this module, you will set up & manage Nutanix Files, a software-defined, scale-out file storage solution that gives a repository for unstructured data, such as home directories & departmental shares.

 

• Nutanix Volumes - You will learn how Nutanix Volumes provides file storage for your physical workloads, with the same simplicity as virtualized workloads, consolidating infrastructure into a single unified platform.

 

• Nutanix Objects - Nutanix Objects allows you to build a simple, secure, & scale-out stack. We show you how easy it is to spin up the Nutanix Objects service in a few simple steps.

 

Prerequisites

• This training requires basic system administration knowledge acquired through training or hands-on experience.

 • You should be familiar with creating a V.M. through the Nutanix web console (Prism) & running commands from the command line interface (CLI).

 • If you do not have these skills, we recommend taking the Nutanix Hybrid Cloud Fundamentals (NHCF) class first.

 

Audience Profile

  • Customers & systems operators that want to learn how to manage file, block, & object storage using Nutanix Files, Nutanix Volumes, & Nutanix Objects.
  • I.T. administrators & business leaders who manage Nutanix clusters in the data center & want a detailed deep dive into Nutanix storage administration.
  • Anyone pursuing Nutanix Certified Professional – Unified Storage (NCP-US) certification.

 

Learning Objectives:

Content Outline

 • Introduction to Nutanix Files

 • Architecting & Sizing Nutanix Files Environments

 • Installing Nutanix Files

 • The File Server Dashboard

 • Configuring Nutanix Files

• Managing Nutanix Files

 • Using Files Analytics

 • Monitoring Performance & Usage

 • Upgrading Nutanix Files

 

• Understanding the Nutanix Files High Availability Process

 • Troubleshooting Nutanix Files Issues

 

 • Understanding When to Use Nutanix Volumes

 • Architecting & Sizing Nutanix Volumes Environments

 • Deploying Nutanix Volumes

 • Configuring Nutanix Volumes

• Failover & Failback Processes

 • Understanding Storage Management & Using the Storage Dashboard

 • Modifying a Volume Group

 • Firewall Settings

 • IQNs/Allowlists

 • iSCSI Timeout Sessions

 • Troubleshooting Capacity

 • Introduction to Nutanix Objects

 • Enabling Nutanix Objects

 • Architecting & Sizing Nutanix Objects

• Deploying & Configuring Nutanix Objects

 • Configuring Bucket Policies

 • Managing Directories & API Keys

 • Managing the Object Store

 • Managing a Bucket

 • Upgrading Nutanix Objects Using LCM

 • Monitoring Nutanix Objects

 • Replication with Nutanix Objects

 • Troubleshooting Issues with Cluster Deployment, Read/Write, Upgrades, Objects/MSP Cluster using CLI Commands

 • Log Collection for Nutanix Objects

Nutanix Technical Certifications have been designed from the ground up to recognize the real-world skills & knowledge needed to successfully deploy, manage, optimize, & scale a Hybrid Multicloud solution. Earning certifications in these areas validates that you have proven your abilities & are well-equipped to guide your organization along the next phase of its Cloud journey.

Successful NCA professionals have 3-6 months of Nutanix multi-cloud infrastructure experience & 6-12 months of generalized I.T. experience & can assist in operating & managing a Nutanix Enterprise Cloud. Successful NCP professionals have approximately 6-12 months of Nutanix multi-cloud infrastructure experience as well as 1-2 years of generalized I.T. experience.

Successful NCA professionals have 3-6 months of Nutanix multi-cloud infrastructure experience & 6-12 months of generalized I.T. experience & can assist in operating & managing a Nutanix Enterprise Cloud. Successful NCP professionals have approximately 6-12 months of Nutanix multi-cloud infrastructure experience as well as 1-2 years of generalized I.T. experience.

Successful NCA professionals have 3-6 months of Nutanix multi-cloud infrastructure experience & 6-12 months of generalized I.T. experience & can assist in operating & managing a Nutanix Enterprise Cloud. Successful NCP professionals have approximately 6-12 months of Nutanix multi-cloud infrastructure experience as well as 1-2 years of generalized I.T. experience.

The Nutanix Certified Expert - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCX-MCI) Certification recognizes multi-cloud infrastructure practitioners who have mastered Nutanix enterprise cloud solution design skills. 

The NCX-MCI certification allows professionals to validate their advanced design skills & product knowledge by successfully presenting a template-guided solution to a panel of experts. Those who want to go deeper into the core AOS product, & for those who will be engaged in the post-sales implementation of G2000-scale solutions & the documentation required for success, the NPX Program is the next step.

To recertify an NCA v5 certification, you need to earn the NCA v6 or any NCP v6 certification.

 

To recertify an NCA v5 certification, you need to earn the NCA v6 or any NCP v6 certification.

 

To recertify an NCA v5 certification, you need to earn the NCA v6 or any NCP v6 certification.

 

A Nutanix v5 or v6 certification is obtained by passing a v5 or v6 exam. If you took multiple v5 or v6 exams (i.e., NCP-MCI 5.15 & NCP-MCI 5.20) related to the same certification, you would only see the relevant certification (i.e., NCP-MCI 5).

 

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The professionals will be enthralled as we engage them the real-world & Oriented industry projects during the training program. These projects will improve your skills & knowledge, & you will gain a better experience. These real-time projects will help you a lot in your future tasks & assignments.

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Certification

Nutanix Certified Professional - Data Services (NCP-DS)

 

 The Nutanix Certified Professional – Data Services (NCP-DS) exam tests professionals on their skills & abilities to deploy, configure, optimize, troubleshoot, & perform administrative tasks on the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud storage & data services Files, Objects, & Volumes technologies.

 

Skills measured

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