StorageGRID Administration

Module 1: StorageGRID components and services

• StorageGRID components
• StorageGRID networks
• StorageGRID network topologies

Module 2: StorageGRID management

• StorageGRID Grid Manager
• StorageGRID configuration options
• StorageGRID administrators
• Securing access to StorageGRID
• StorageGRID Management API

Exercises

• Exploring StorageGRID Grid Manager
• Creating and managing StorageGRID administrator accounts
• Using the API to manage the StorageGRID system

Module 3: Storage tenant administration

• Tenant accounts
• Tenant Manager
• Tenant access control
• StorageGRID Tenant API

Exercises

• Managing tenant accounts
• Using S3 tenant accounts

Module 4: Information lifecycle management

• ILM policies and rules
• Policy tags
• Storage pools, storage grades, and regions
• Configuring ILM policies

Exercises

• Configuring basic ILM
• Tiering object storage
• Controlling placement based on object metadata

Module 5: Managing client connections

• VLAN interfaces
• High-availability groups
• Load balancer endpoints
• Traffic classification

Exercises

• Configuring Gateway Nodes

Module 6: S3 bucket administration

• Virtual hosted-style identifiers
• Bucket access control
• S3 bucket configuration options
• Client stored object options
• Platform services

Exercises

• Managing access to S3 buckets

Module 7: Monitoring the StorageGRID system

• Alerts
• Audit log
• SNMP
• Node services
• Reporting

Exercises

• Managing alerts
• Viewing StorageGRID reports
• Managing audit logs

Module 8: StorageGRID maintenance

• StorageGRID AutoSupport
• Managing StorageGRID services
• Maintenance procedures
• StorageGRID software upgrades

Exercises

• Performing grid maintenance tasks

Module 9: Integrating a StorageGRID system

• ONTAP FabricPool
• ONTAP backup to cloud
• BlueXP copy and sync service
• BlueXP backup and recovery service

Exercises

• Configuring Cloud Storage Pools