Automate Your Storage Management with Ansible and ONTAP REST APIs.
Efficient storage management is essential for IT professionals seeking to streamline operations and reduce manual workloads. NetApp’s Automating ONTAP REST APIs with Ansible course provides hands-on training in automating the administration of NetApp ONTAP-based systems using REST APIs and the Ansible framework. Participants will learn to deploy storage tasks through Ansible playbooks, configuring systems for SMB, NFS, S3, and SAN protocols.
This course is ideal for administrators and architects aiming to enhance their automation skills and optimize storage solutions.
Key Benefits:
- Automate storage administration tasks using Ansible and REST APIs.
- Configure systems for various protocols, including SMB, NFS, S3, and SAN.
- Reduce manual intervention and increase operational efficiency.
Ready to transform your storage management approach? Enroll now to master automation with Ansible and ONTAP REST APIs.
Overview
Discover how to automate administration of a NetApp® ONTAP® based storage system by using ONTAP REST APIs and Ansible. Explore how to use the Ansible framework to automate and deploy storage administration tasks by calling ONTAP modules from Ansible playbooks. Also, learn how to configure your system for SMB, NFS, Simple Storage Service (S3), and SAN protocols.
Skills Covered
This course focuses on enabling you to do the following:
- Analyze ONTAP REST APIs and Ansible frameworks.
- Explore how to call ONTAP modules from within Ansible playbooks to automate storage administration tasks.
- Configure SMB, NFS, S3, and SAN protocols programmatically by using Ansible playbooks.
- Identify the performance metrics of the ONTAP based storage system.
Prerequisites
- ONTAP Cluster Administration
Target Audience
- Administrator
- Engineer
- Architect
- Operator
- Sales
- Customer success manager
- Solutions engineer (SE)
- Architect
- Support engineer
- Implementation engineer
- Professional services
Module 0: Welcome
- Architecture of the lab environment
Module 1: ONTAP REST API
- What is REST API?
- ONTAP REST API documentation
Module 2: Automation using Ansible
- Introduction to Ansible
- Basics of Ansible
- Install Ansible
- YAML
- Ansible playbooks
- Ansible modules
- Coding demonstrations of simple playbooks
Module 3: SMB configuration
- SMB configuration via Ansible
Module 4: NFS configuration
- NFS configuration via Ansible
Module 5: S3 configuration
- S3 object storage configuration via Ansible
Module 6: SAN configuration
- SAN REST API documentation
- iSCSI configuration
- FCP and NVME-oF configuration
- Playbooks and Ansible modules
Module 7: Performance monitoring
- ONTAP performance
- Performance metrics
- Collecting ONTAP performance metrics
- BlueXP and ONTAP System Manager
Dates & Locations
June 18, 2026 - June 19, 2026
June 18, 2026 - June 19, 2026
September 10, 2026 - September 11, 2026
September 10, 2026 - September 11, 2026
December 7, 2026 - December 8, 2026
December 7, 2026 - December 8, 2026
Exam & Certification
This course is not associated with any Certification.
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