SGWSADM: StorageGRID Administration

Module 1: StorageGRID components and services

• StorageGRID components
• StorageGRID deployment options
• StorageGRID networks
• StorageGRID network topologies

Exercises:

• Checking the exercise equipment

Module 2: StorageGRID management

• StorageGRID Grid Manager
• StorageGRID configuration options
• StorageGRID administrators
• Securing access to StorageGRID
• StorageGRID Management API

Exercises:

• Exploring StorageGRID Grid Manager
• Creating and managing StorageGRID administrator accounts
• Using the API to manage the StorageGRID system

Module 3: Storage tenant administration

• Tenant accounts
• Tenant Manager
• Tenant access control
• StorageGRID Tenant API

Exercises:

• Managing tenant accounts
• Using S3 tenant accounts

Module 4: Information lifecycle management

• ILM policies and rules
• Policy tags
• Storage pools, storage grades, and regions

Exercises:

• Configuring ILM policies
• Configuring basic ILM
• Tiering object storage
• Controlling placement based on object metadata

Module 5: Managing client connections

• VLAN interfaces
• High-availability groups
• Load balancer endpoints
• Traffic classification

Exercises:

• Configuring Gateway Nodes

Module 6: S3 bucket administration

• Bucket access control
• Branch buckets
• S3 bucket configuration options
• S3 API stored object settings
• Platform services
• Virtual hosted-style identifiers

Exercises:

• Managing access to S3 buckets

Module 7: Monitoring the StorageGRID system

• Alerts
• Audit logs
• SNMP
• Node services
• Reporting

Exercises:

• Managing alerts
• Viewing StorageGRID reports
• Managing audit logs

Module 8: StorageGRID maintenance

• StorageGRID AutoSupport
• Managing StorageGRID services
• Maintenance procedures
• StorageGRID software upgrades

Exercises:

• Performing grid maintenance tasks

Module 9: Integrating a StorageGRID system

• ONTAP FabricPool
• ONTAP backup to the cloud
• NetApp Backup and Recovery
• NetApp Copy and Sync

Exercises:

• Configuring Cloud Storage Pools