Introduction
Welcome to the Nutanix Administration Training Program! This 5-day program is designed to equip IT professionals, system administrators, and anyone interested in managing Nutanix infrastructure with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively deploy, configure, and maintain Nutanix-powered environments.
Nutanix is a leading provider of hyper-converged infrastructure and cloud management solutions, and understanding how to administer and manage Nutanix clusters is essential in the modern data center. This training program will take you through the fundamentals of Nutanix technology, installation, data management, virtualization integration, and performance optimization.
Objectives
By the end of this training program, participants will:
- Gain a solid understanding of hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) and its importance in modern IT environments.
- Explore the history and product portfolio of Nutanix, learning how Nutanix has revolutionized data center management.
- Learn the architecture and components of Nutanix clusters and understand how to navigate and manage them using Nutanix Prism Central.
- Master the installation and configuration of Nutanix clusters, ensuring best practices are followed.
- Explore data management within Nutanix, including storage, data protection, and disaster recovery.
- Understand Nutanix's integration with various virtualization platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V, and AHV, and learn how to create and manage virtual machines.
- Discover Nutanix Calm and Era for application and database lifecycle management.
- Learn performance optimization techniques and how to effectively monitor and troubleshoot Nutanix clusters.
Target Audience
This training program is suitable for:
- IT Professionals: Systems administrators, network administrators, and IT managers who want to enhance their knowledge and skills in managing Nutanix infrastructure.
- Data Center Personnel: Data center managers, engineers, and technicians responsible for the deployment and maintenance of Nutanix-powered data centers.
- Virtualization Administrators: Professionals working with virtualization platforms like VMware, Hyper-V, and AHV who want to integrate and manage Nutanix clusters.
- Cloud Administrators: Individuals involved in cloud management and interested in deploying Nutanix in cloud environments.
- Technology Enthusiasts: Anyone interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of Nutanix technology and hyper-converged infrastructure.
Training Program Outline
Day 1: Introduction to Nutanix
- Overview of Hyper-converged Infrastructure (HCI)
- Introduction to Nutanix - History and Overview
- Nutanix Product Portfolio
- Nutanix Architecture and Components
- Nutanix Prism Central - Introduction and Navigation
Day 2: Nutanix Installation and Configuration
- Nutanix Hardware and Software Requirements
- Cluster Deployment Best Practices
- Initial Configuration of a Nutanix Cluster
- Networking Setup and Best Practices
Day 3: Nutanix Data Management
- Nutanix Storage Architecture
- Datastores and Storage Pools
- Data Protection and Disaster Recovery
- Data Compression and Deduplication
Day 4: Nutanix Virtualization Integration
- Nutanix and Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, and AHV)
- VM Creation and Management
- Nutanix Calm - Application and VM Lifecycle Management
- Nutanix Era - Database Management
Day 5: Nutanix Performance Optimization and Troubleshooting
- Nutanix Monitoring and Alerting
- Performance Metrics and Analysis
- Best Practices for Performance Optimization
- Troubleshooting Strategies
- Case Studies and Real-world Scenarios
- Course Recap and Q&A
About Rome
As cosmopolitan and diverse as it is rooted in its own history, Rome is one of the premier tourist destinations in the world. Featuring some of the best restaurants on the continent, some of the most iconic historic sites in Europe, the city is widely regarded as one of the most exciting and dynamic places to visit anywhere. The center of the Renaissance, the city houses some of the most famous works of art in the world and remains an important cultural hub to this day. Famous for art, fashion, it's delicious local cuisine, and superbly preserved monuments, Rome truly offers something for everyone.
Things to do and places to visit in Rome
When disembarking, the first thing that can prove pleasantly challenging is deciding on what to do first! An exceptional array of hotels and inns are available to any weary traveler, as are a superb range of restaurants for those wanting to relax surrounded by the hustle and bustle of Rome in the evening. You can spend the day walking streets steeped in history, visiting galleries that contain works by Caravaggio and Michelangelo or exploring the awe-inspiring Colosseum. The city contains many beautifully maintained parks and gardens, as well as a vast collection of beautiful churches and cathedrals, ensuring that a trip to Rome will be a memorable experience for anyone.
Things to do when taking flights to Rome include:
- Standing inside the magnificent Colosseum.
- Gazing in awe at the stunning Castel Sant'Angelo.
- Visiting the incredible Pantheon, one of the best-maintained buildings from the Roman era.
- Stopping at the center of the Piazza del Popolo, one of the most beautiful squares in Europe.
- Walking the beautiful gardens of Villa Borghese.
- Admiring the vast, intricately carved Column of Marcus Aurelius.
- Wandering the Forum Romanum, ruins from the Ancient Roman period.
- Exploring some of the greatest art collections in Europe.
- Crossing the river on the remarkably-constructed Bridge of Angels.
- Sampling the world famous local cuisine.