Nutanix Multicloud Automation Administration (NMCAA)

Master multicloud automation and elevate your IT capabilities with the Nutanix Multicloud Automation Administration course, ideal for IT administrators seeking to enhance their skills with Nutanix Calm and X-Play tools.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Operate and manage Nutanix X-Play and Calm for efficient IT automation.

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Create and publish single- and multi-VM blueprints using Nutanix Marketplace.

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Implement application management best practices.

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Identify and troubleshoot issues in Nutanix Calm and X-Play.

Format

  • Instructor-led
  • 2 days with lectures and hands-on labs.

Audience

  • IT administrators managing Nutanix clusters
  • Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Automation candidates
  • Cloud infrastructure engineers
  • Systems integrators focused on multicloud environments

Description

Course Overview This course teaches you the skills needed to install, configure, operate, and manage Nutanix X-Play and Nutanix Calm (renamed to Nutanix Cloud Manager (NCM) Self-Service). In this course, you will explore a number of subjects including: How to perform codeless task automation using X-Play and its actions gallery, plays, and playbooks What Nutanix Calm is, how to install and configure it, and how to use the Marketplace to launch blueprints and runbooks How to create single- and multi-VM blueprints, and how to publish them to the Marketplace for consumption How to manage an application How to identify issues with Nutanix Calm and X-Play

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Course Outline

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IT Operations Automation Using X-Play

  1. IT automation with Nutanix

  2. Task automation using X-Play

  3. Prism Element and Prism Central Setup

  4. Creating a Manually Triggered Playbook

  5. Creating an Alert Triggered Playbook

Application Automation Using Nutanix Calm

  1. Introduction to Nutanix Calm

  2. Nutanix Calm Deployment Models

  3. Installing and Configuring Nutanix Calm

  4. Working with the Calm Marketplace

  5. Enabling Calm

  6. Creating a Calm Project

Working with Blueprints and Runbooks

  1. Introduction to Calm Blueprints

  2. Creating a Single-VM Blueprint

  3. Publishing a Single VM Blueprint to the Marketplace

  4. Launching a Blueprint from the Marketplace

  5. Importing a Blueprint

  6. Creating a Multi-VM Blueprint

  7. Configuring Day 2 Operations

Advanced Calm Actions and Blueprint Management

  1. Macros

  2. Scripts

  3. The Library

  4. Categories

Identifying Issues with Calm and X-Play

  1. Identifying Causes of Deployment Failure

  2. Validating Playbook Configurations

  3. Log Collection

  4. Troubleshoot a Problem Blueprint

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