Course : VMware virtual SAN 8, deployment and administration

Practical course - 3d - 21h00 - Ref. VV8
Price : 2410 CHF E.T.

VMware virtual SAN 8, deployment and administration



New course

Apprenez à déployer et gérer une solution de stockage avec VMware vSAN 8. Vous verrez comment mettre en œuvre la configuration et les fonctionnalités vSAN, surveiller et identifier les problèmes pour mieux les dépanner.


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Practical course in person or remote class
Disponible en anglais, à la demande

Ref. VV8
  3d - 21h00
2410 CHF E.T.




Apprenez à déployer et gérer une solution de stockage avec VMware vSAN 8. Vous verrez comment mettre en œuvre la configuration et les fonctionnalités vSAN, surveiller et identifier les problèmes pour mieux les dépanner.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Configuring vSAN network components
Deploy virtual machines in a vSAN datastore
Planning and designing a vSAN cluster
Configuring vSAN encryption

Intended audience
This course is aimed at system administrators and architects who want to get to grips with the VMware vSAN software suite quickly.

Prerequisites
Good knowledge of VMware vSphere 6.x administration or equivalent to the VMware vSphere 6.5, installation, configuration and administration course (ref. HVM) or ref. MWI for version 6.

Practical details
Alternating practice and theory

Course schedule

1
Storage

  • Storage technologies.
  • Magnetic and flash storage devices.
  • Different types of storage architectures.
  • vSAN architecture and components.
  • Hybrid and Full Flash vSAN architectures.
  • vSAN's space-efficiency features.

2
vSAN configuration

  • Network prerequisites for configuring vSAN.
  • Configure network for vSAN, vSAN cluster.
  • Test and validate vSAN configuration and functionality.
Hands-on work
Configure vSAN network components and a vSAN cluster.

3
vSAN and virtual machines

  • How storage policies work with vSAN.
  • Define and create a virtual machine storage policy.
  • Apply and modify "storage policies" for virtual machines.
  • vsanSparse snapshot format.
  • Issues linked to vSanSparse snapshots.
Hands-on work
Configure storage strategies for virtual machines.

4
Management and administration

  • Manage hardware storage devices.
  • Manage hardware device failures.
  • Identify vCenter Server alarms for vSAN events.
  • Configure fault domains.
  • Upgrade to vSAN 8.
Hands-on work
Improve management tasks. Create and manage nested defect domains.

5
Two-node and extended clusters

  • Architecture of extended clusters and two-node clusters.
  • Create an extended cluster from the two-node configuration.
  • Configure vSphere HA and vSphere DRS for an extended cluster.
  • Failover scenarios for extended clusters.
Hands-on work
Set up an extended cluster and observe failover scenarios.

6
Monitoring and troubleshooting

  • Use the vSphere Web Client to detect problems.
  • Use vSAN Health Service to check health and performance.
  • Use ESXi commands to monitor the vSAN environment.
  • Control vSAN with the vSphere Ruby console.
Hands-on work
Use the vSAN service to monitor operation and performance.

7
Deployment design

  • vSAN design considerations.
  • Design and size vSAN clusters.
  • Design and sizing tools for vSAN.


Dates and locations

Dernières places
Date garantie en présentiel ou à distance
Session garantie
From 10 to 12 June 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 16 to 18 September 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 25 to 27 November 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 10 June, 16 Sep., 25 Nov.