OnCommand Insight: Intelligent Operation

Unlock the powerful capabilities of NetApp OnCommand Insight for efficient data infrastructure management and troubleshooting, tailored for professionals seeking to enhance their storage administration expertise.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Create visualizations of data infrastructure

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Implement and manage data-path policies

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Perform performance monitoring and troubleshooting

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Seamlessly integrate new assets into infrastructure

Format

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

Audience

  • End users
  • NetApp sales associates
  • Partner resellers
  • Storage administrators

Description

In this course, you become familiar with some of the most important features of NetApp OnCommand Insight, relevant to the day-to-day management, monitoring, and troubleshooting of data infrastructures. The course concentrates on the Insight features that aid in daily system administration tasks. If you are interested in Insight features that relate to business reporting or IT department integration you should look for course offerings specific to those topics. The course takes you through a typical storage administration issue and the Insight features that you can use to resolve that issue. By learning how to resolve specific administration problems, you should gain a basic understanding of how to extend the Insight feature set to other issues. You will also learn how to add new assets to an Insight monitored infrastructure.

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Course Outline

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Module 1: visualizing Your Data Infrastructure

  1. Insight and resource asset pages

  2. Queries, dashboards and widgets

  3. Annotations and queries

Module 2: Data Path management and Policies

  1. The Insight Java UI

  2. Configuration of Data Path policies

  3. Tools for Data path analysis

  4. Configuration of policy alerts

Module 3: Performance Policy Creation, Monitoring and Troubleshooting

  1. Buffer-to-buffer credit monitoring

  2. Performance policies

  3. Performance policy setup

  4. Detection of slow-drain devices

Module 4: Virtual Resource Management and Tools for Root Cause Analysis

  1. Management of virtual resources

  2. Applications, VMs and correlational analysis

  3. Drilling down: root cause analysis

Module 5: Application Infrastructure Monitoring and the Anomaly Detection Engine

  1. Creation of application assets

  2. The anomaly detection engine

Module 6: Ethernet Monitoring and Troubleshooting

  1. Ethernet monitoring unit

  2. Monitoring ethernet workloads

Module 7: Integrating New Resources

  1. Data sources

  2. Custom data collectors

  3. Device resolution

Labs

  1. Creating a query-based dashboard

  2. Using queries, annotations, annotation rules and dashboards

  3. Creating a storage daily operations dashboard

  4. Analyzing SAN path violations

  5. Adjusting violation policy threshold settings and configuring violation notifications

  6. Using anomaly detection to examine application performance degradation

  7. Using object correlation to determine the root cause of application performance degradation

  8. Examining anomaly detection as a mechanism to reduce violations

  9. Using anomaly scores for performance analysis

  10. Performing root cause analysis of a poorly performing NFS client

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