Nutanix 201 - Day 1 - Labs
Nutanix Basics
NX Node Naming Convention
Cluster & Node architecture
I/O CDP
Data locality
Replication Factors (RF2 & RF3)
Storage Pools and Containers
Compression / Deduplication / Erasure Coding (EC-X)
Data Protection
Networking
Mixing and matching of nodes
Expansion and Reduction
Failure scenarios
Shadow Clones
Data-at-rest-Encryption
Prism / Prism Central
Nutanix Files
Nutanix Volumes
Hypervisors
Overview
Prism Element
Prism Element UI Review
Distributed Storage Fabric
Configuring Storage Containers
Replication Factor (RF)
Configuring Virtual Networks
Setup User VM Network
Setup User VM Network with IPAM
Deploying Workloads
Creating a Windows VM
Creating a Linux VM
Workload Management
Power Actions and Console Access
Cloning VMs
High Availability, Live Migration & Affinity Policies
High availability
Live Migration
Affinity Policies
Data Protection
VM Snapshots
Protection Domains
Takeaways
NCC UI
Overview
Cluster Details
References
NCC
Log Collector
NCC Command line
References
Additional Resources
NCC command line
collect_perf
Nutanix 201 Day 2 - Sizing
Nutanix TechEssentials 201 Sizing Workshop for Partners
Getting Started
Sizing Reference Workshop
Access Instructions
Sizer Access
Nutanix Sizer Why?
Accessing Sizer
What is Sizer
What Information Do You Need to do a Sizing
Basic Information Needed
What to ask for? Workload: Servers
What to ask for? Workload: VDI
What to ask for? Workload: Databases
What to ask for? Workload: Exchange
FAQ
Contact
Sizer Refresher
Overview
Accessing Sizer
Creating a Scenario
Adding Workloads
Customizing Automatic Sizing
Storage Capacity Calculator
Manual Sizing
Cloning
Sharing
BOMs
General Server Virtualization
Overview
Basic Discovery
Active Working Set
Disaster Recovery
Additional Resources
Nutanix Specific Considerations
Overview
Availability
Replication Factor 2
Replication Factor 3
Videos
Mixing Nodes
Data-at-Rest Encryption (DARE)
Block Fault Tolerance
Erasure Coding
Prism Central
CVM
Support
Lab - Analyzing RVTools Data
Overview
Running RVTools
Basic Analysis Tips
vInfo
vPartition
vHost
Summary
Lab - Cluster Information Table
Answers - Analyzing RVTools Data
Summary
Notes
Appendix
Nutanix Files
Overview
Lab Setup
Deploying Files
Using SMB Shares
Creating the Share
Testing the Share
Using NFS Exports
Creating the Export
Testing the Export
(Optional) Expanding a Files Cluster
Version 3.5.x
Takeaways
Cleanup
Additional Resources
Linux Tools VM
Overview
Deploying CentOS
Installing Tools
Configuring NTP
Disabling Firewall and SELinux
Installing Python
Windows Tools VM
Overview
Deploying Tools VM
Nutanix 201 - Day 1 - Labs
Nutanix Basics
Overview
Prism Element
Distributed Storage Fabric
Configuring Virtual Networks
Deploying Workloads
Workload Management
High Availability, Live Migration & Affinity Policies
Data Protection
Takeaways
NCC UI
NCC Command line
Nutanix 201 Day 2 - Sizing
Nutanix TechEssentials 201 Sizing Workshop for Partners
Nutanix Sizer Why?
Sizer Refresher
General Server Virtualization
Nutanix Specific Considerations
Lab - Analyzing RVTools Data
Lab - Cluster Information Table
Answers - Analyzing RVTools Data
Appendix
Nutanix Files
Linux Tools VM
Windows Tools VM
Index