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Nutanix Cloud Clusters on Azure Administration (NC2A-Azure)
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In the Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Azure Administration course for, you will explore how you can unify your private and public clouds for a true, hybrid cloud experience.
In this course, you will explore a number of subjects including:
- An introduction to NC2 and the NC2 console
- You will learn key technology concepts
- How to work with various entities such as customers, organizations, clusters, and users
- You will explore the cluster deployment process and review the configuration of different Microsoft Azure components that must be configured for NC2, such as:
- Resource Providers
- App Registration
- Resource Groups
- VNets
- Subnets
- Note that setting up and configuring Azure resources is beyond the scope of this course
- You will review and understand key Azure cloud resources that are required for the deployment of NC2
- After you have successfully deployed a cluster, you will learn to:
- Manage a cloud cluster, including creating virtual machines (VMs) and networks
- Configuring backup and recovery
- One key benefit of NC2 is that your cloud cluster looks and feels like an on-prem AHV cluster, so you can expect to quickly ease into administering NC2.
- Finally, you will explore several monitoring and maintenance concepts and features, including alerts and events, investigating issues, performing upgrades, and engaging with Nutanix support.
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Course Outline and Details
Prerequisites
This course assumes prior knowledge of both the Nutanix stack and Microsoft Azure. In particular, it is recommended that you be familiar with:
- How to create Azure resources, including app registrations, resource groups, VNets, NAT Gateways, VPN Gateways, and so on.
- Azure networking.
- The Introduction to Azure Network Foundation Services training.
- The Implement Hybrid Network Infrastructure training.
Target Audience
- IT administrators and similar job roles who want to learn how to deploy, configure, and manage Nutanix Cloud Clusters within a public cloud environment
- Anyone preparing for the Nutanix Certified Professional – Cloud Integration – Azure (NCP-CI-Azure) 6.7 certification exam
Course Objectives
Course Outline
Course Outline and Hands-on Labs
- Getting Started with Nutanix Cloud Clusters
- Introduction to Nutanix Cloud Clusters
- Creating My Nutanix and NC2 Accounts
- Logging into NC2 for the First Time
- Creating Organizations and Users
- Managing Support Authorization
- Hands-on Labs
- Accessing and Exploring the NC2 Console
- Creating and Managing an Organization
- Adding Users from the NC2 Console
- Managing Support Authorization
- Deploying and Configuring NC2 on Azure
- Planning Your NC2 on Azure Implementation
- Deploying NC2 on Azure
- Reviewing the Configuration of Azure for NC2
- Configuring the NC2 Console for Azure
- Creating a Cluster
- Establishing Connectivity Between Your On-Prem Datacenter and NC2
- Hands-on Labs
- Configuring Prism Element On-Prem
- Configuring Prism Central On-Prem
- Reviewing the Configuration of Azure (Account Roles, App Registration, Allowlisting, Resource Providers, Gateways, Subnets, VNets, and VPNs)
- Creating a Cluster
- Performing the Initial Configuration of the Cloud Cluster
- Managing NC2 Clusters
- Performing Cluster Management and Maintenance Tasks
- Creating and Configuring User Virtual Machine (VM) Networks
- Creating and Managing User VMs
- Configuring Backup and Recovery
- Configuring Cluster Protect
- Hands-on Labs
- Creating VMs on the Cloud Cluster
- Using Nutanix Disaster Recovery to Migrate VMs
- Monitoring, Maintaining, and Investigating Issues with NC2 Clusters
- Monitoring Cluster Health
- Investigating Cluster Deployment Issues
- Investigating Connectivity Issues
- Working with Support
- Performing Upgrades
- Hands-on Labs
- Monitoring Cluster Health
- Collecting a Log Bundle
- Viewing Azure Events in the NC2 Console
- Performing Software Updates
Course Delivery Options
Train face-to-face with the live instructor.
Access to on-demand training content anytime, anywhere.
Attend the live class from the comfort of your home or office.
Interact with a live, remote instructor from a specialized, HD-equipped classroom near you. An SLI sales rep will confirm location availability prior to registration confirmation.