StorageGRID Software Troubleshooting
Course code
TROSGRID
Duration
3 Days, 24 Acad. Hours
Course Overview
Objectives
Prerequisites
Course Outline
Course Overview
In this course, you learn troubleshooting skills to support the implementation and lifecycle management of NetApp® StorageGRID® software. Through theoretical explanations and hands-on exercises, you learn and control the architecture, options, services, and features of the StorageGRID system. You learn the security and authentication mechanisms, logging and monitoring resources, and Apache Cassandra implementation. You also learn the processes to
expand and upgrade the system. Finally, you learn about FabricPool technology and investigate Simple Storage Service (S3) issues.
Training Units: 36
Objectives
This course focuses on enabling you to do the following:
• Understand the networking architecture of a StorageGRID deployment
• Describe the load-balancing features of StorageGRID
• Review the StorageGRID services and ports
• Understand the impact of the StorageGRID options
• Understand the Cassandra implementation in StorageGRID
• Review the StorageGRID security and authentication mechanisms
• Define the StorageGRID logging and monitoring resources
• Review the expansion and upgrade processes
• Examine FabricPool technology with StorageGRID
• Investigate S3 issues with StorageGRID
Prerequisites
Audience
Professionals and engineers who use or implement StorageGRID solutions (from all audience types)
Job Role
Systems administrator, operator, engineer
Prerequisites
• 6 to 12 months of StorageGRID experience
• The NetApp StorageGRID Implementation Engineer accreditation
• Good knowledge of Simple Storage Service (S3)
• StorageGRID Troubleshooting Essentials
• DataStax DS101 and DS201 training courses
Course Outline
Module 1: StorageGRID networking
- StorageGRID network topology
Exercises
- Examining StorageGRID network architecture
Module 2: StorageGRID software concepts
• Grid node services
• Managing node services
• StorageGRID configuration options
Exercises
Exploring nodetool commands
Module 3: StorageGRID logging and monitoring
• StorageGRID service log files
• StorageGRID audit logging
• Log analysis
• Log forwarding
Exercises
- Managing StorageGRID logs
Module 4: Troubleshooting Cassandra
• Cassandra fundamentals
• Cassandra startup
• Nodetool
Exercises
- Examining Cassandra fundamentals
Module 5: Troubleshooting StorageGRID decommission, expansion, and upgrade
• StorageGRID decommissioning
• StorageGRID expansion process and issues
• StorageGRID major version upgrade
Exercises
- Decommissioning and upgrading
Module 6: StorageGRID authentication and user management
• StorageGRID authorization and authentication
• StorageGRID multitenancy implementation
Exercises
- Configuring StorageGRID authentication
Module 7: Troubleshooting StorageGRID security issues
• StorageGRID security
• StorageGRID system hardening
• Certificate-related Issues
Exercises
- Troubleshooting StorageGRID authorization
Module 8: StorageGRID performance troubleshooting
• StorageGRID performance factors
• Identify performance bottlenecks
Exercises
- Examining StorageGRID performance details
Module 9: ONTAP FabricPool with StorageGRID
• FabricPool object store
• Investigate object store unavailability
• Troubleshooting connection issues
• Object store access issues
Exercises
- Troubleshooting ONTAP FabricPool technology
Module 10: Troubleshoot S3 client and application issues
• Troubleshoot S3 request failures
• S3 request logging
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StorageGRID Software Troubleshooting
Course code:
TROSGRID
Duration:
3 Days, 24 Acad. Hours
