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Overview
This NetApp course enables you to collect and analyze system performance data from NetApp® storage systems that run NetApp ONTAP® 9 software. You learn how to interpret data and how to identify and implement changes that improve system efficiency. You also learn how to use system commands and features to monitor and enhance storage system performance. You learn from hands-on exercises, case studies, and technical discussions.
Skills Covered
Prerequisites
- ONTAP Cluster Fundamentals WBT(OCFWBT)
- ONTAP Cluster Administration and Data Protection Bundle (ONTAP 9.7) (CDOTDP9)
- Hands-on experience with ONTAP software (6 to 12 months)
Target Audience
Professionals who manage NetApp storage systems and would like a deeper understanding of Clustered Data ONTAP system performance
Module 1: Performance Analysis Fundamentals
- Basic Concepts of Performance
- Performance Monitoring Methodology
Module 2: Performance Analysis Tools
- Performance terminology
- Using Active IQ Unified Manager
Module 3: Storage System Architecture and Data Flow
- FAS and AFF Architecture
- Data Flow
- NVRAM Functionality
Module 4: WAFL
- WAFL Functions
- WAFL Readahead
- Resolving WAFL issues
Module 5: CPU and Memory
- Identifying CPU Performance Bottlenecks
- Resolving CPU Performance Bottlenecks
- Identifying Memory Performance Bottlenecks
- Resolving Memory Performance Bottlenecks
Module 6: Disk Subsystem
- Disk Subsystem Hardware
- Analyzing and Isolating Disk Subsystem Bottlenecks
- Analyzing Disk Subsystem Bottlenecks with Statit
- Resolving Disk Subsystem Bottlenecks
Module 7: Cache Subsystem
- Cache Subsystem Overview
- Flash Cache Feature
- Flash Pool Feature
- Flash Cache Policies and Flash Pool Policies
- Storage Pool
- Cache Sizing
Module 8: Storage Quality of Service
- Managing System Performance with QoS
Module 9: NAS Subsystem
- NAS functions
- Identifying NAS Bottlenecks
- Resolving NAS Bottlenecks
Module 10: SAN Subsystem
- SAN Overview
- SAN Multipathing
- SAN load balancing
- SAN I/O Misalignment
- Queue depth
Labs
- Identifying cluster components
- Analyzing performance statistics
- OnCommand performance manager thresholds, events and alerts
- Identifying and resolving storage controller performance issues
- WAFL performance monitoring and analysis
- Identifying and resolving disk I/O bottlenecks
- Exploring cache performance
- Cluster interconnect performance
- Workload management with storage QoS
- NAS performance
- SAN protocol performance
Dates & Locations
September 7, 2026 - September 9, 2026
September 7, 2026 - September 9, 2026
December 2, 2026 - December 4, 2026
December 2, 2026 - December 4, 2026
Exam & Certification
This course is not associated with any Certification.
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