ONTAP Advanced Networking

• Administrator
• Architect
• Operator

• Describe the ONTAP networking architecture

• Identify and configure ONTAP network components

• Implement and manage ONTAP network services

• Secure ONTAP network traffic

• Optimize network performance and reliability

Module 1: ONTAP Networking

Lessons

• ONTAP networks

• Networking hardware components

• Networking software components

• Network configuration workflow

• Network protocol model layers

Exercises

Identifying ONTAP network components

Module 2:Physical Network Layer

Lessons

ONTAP physical network components

Exercises

Managing physical network ports

Module 3: Data Link Layer

Lessons

• The Ethernet protocol

• Troubleshooting the network access layer

• Network packet trace and analysis

• Neighbor discovery

Exercises

Managing local network traffic

Module 4: Network Layer

Lessons

• Network layer

• ONTAP logical network interfaces (LIF)

• Hostname resolution

• LIF traffic load balancing

Exercises

• Managing logical network interfaces

• Balancing network resource use

Module 5: Transport and Session Layers

Lessons

• Transport layer

• Session layer

• LIF failover

Exercises

Managing network connections

Module 6: ONTAP Routing

Lessons

• Manage routing in an SVM

• Virtual LIFs

Exercises

Directing network traffic

Module 7: Network Security

Lessons

• Securing network connections

• LIF firewall

Exercises

Securing data in flight

Module 8: ONTAP Network Management

Lessons

• Network troubleshooting

• Troubleshooting packet loss

• Monitoring ONTAP systems with SNMP

• Network performance

Exercises

Monitoring ONTAP using SNMP

3 day ONTAP Cluster Administration (ILT) class