Overview
This course teaches you the skills needed to install, configure, and operate Nutanix Era for the purpose of managing databases. The installation and management of databases themselves is not part of this course.
Skills Covered
In this course, you will explore a number of subjects including:
- The what, the how, the why, and the benefits of database-as-a-service (DBaaS)
- Important Nutanix Era terms and concepts, like copy data management, time machine, provisioning profiles and data access
management - Implementing role-based access control (RBAC), including working with built-in and custom roles, and managing users and groups
- Adding multiple clusters to Nutanix Era, working with Nutanix Guest
- Tools, and registering a Nutanix cluster with Era
- Monitoring and investigating issues with Nutanix Era, including alert policies, notifications, and log collection
- Operations involved in protecting and restoring databases, including creating snapshots, cloning databases, log catch-up operations, refreshing clones, and restoring source databases
Who Should Attend
- IT administrators who manage Nutanix clusters in the datacenter and want a detailed deep dive into database administration using Nutanix Era
- Anyone pursuing the Nutanix Certified Professional – Database Automation (NCP-DB) certification
Course Curriculum
Prerequisites
This advanced course requires you to possess a basic Nutanix system administration skill set which includes:
- familiarity with traditional virtualization storage architectures
- hands-on experience with the Prism and Command-line interfaces.
These skills can be acquired by attending one of our basic admin courses (Enterprise Cloud Administration), or through on-the-job experience by working on a Nutanix system for at least 6 months.
Course Modules
Exam & Certification
Nutanix Certified Professional – Database Automation (NCP-DB).
