Monitoring Infrastructures with Cloud Insights (MIWCI)

Voraussetzungen

• Cloud Insights Fundamentals
• Some previous knowledge of Cloud Insights
• Extensive knowledge of the cloud IT environment and how to manage the systems that the cloud environment contains

Zielgruppe

Systems administrator, operator and architect

Detaillierter Kursinhalt

Module 1: Introduction

• Introduction to Cloud Insights
• Cloud Insights subscription editions
• Cloud Insights architecture

Exercises:

• Creating and logging in to an account

Module 2: Configuring Cloud Insights

• Installing data Acquisition Units on Windows and Linux
• Cloud Insights data collection overview
• Installing data agents on the hosts
• Configuring infrastructure data collectors

Exercises:

• Adding a Linux host agent
• Adding a Windows host agent
• Adding a network statistics data collector
• Installing the Acquisition Unit software on a Windows server
• Installing the Acquisition Unit software on a Linux host
• Adding a data collector for an ONTAP based storage system

Module 3: Managing the hybrid cloud

• Visualizing Azure storage with Cloud Insights
• Visualizing on-premises storage with Cloud Insights
• Hybrid cloud dashboards
• Using hybrid cloud dashboards

Exercises:

• Managing the hybrid cloud infrastructure

Module 4: Querying, annotating, and monitoring

• Working with queries
• Working with annotations
• Monitoring and alerts
• Monitoring

Exercises:

• Using annotations
• Defining a new query
• Exploring cloud asset pages

Module 5: Workload Security and Active IQ

• Configure NetApp Workload Security
• Configure automated response policies
• Workload Security alerts and Active IQ
• Active IQ risk assessment
• Forensic data auditing
• Explore the Workload Security API

Exercises:

• Configuring a Workload Security environment
• Configuring an automated response policy
• Analyzing forensics reports

Module 6: Optimizing Cloud Insights

• Configure service levels by using annotations
• Monitor alerts for NetApp storage
• Optimized dashboards
• Cloud Insights and Active IQ integration

Exercises:

• Using business entity annotations
• Defining an application with a resource
• Using expert view charts effectively
• Managing Active IQ identified risks

Module 7: Subscriptions and user roles

• Subscribing to Cloud Insights
• Cloud Insights accounts

Exercises:

• Creating a Cloud Insights environment

Module 8: Managing Kubernetes

• Review Kubernetes
• Overview of Cloud Insights for Kubernetes
• Cloud Insights Kubernetes Explorer dashboard
• Full stack visualization
• Node, pod, and workload status

Exercises:

• Installing and configuring a Kubernetes Operator agent (for reference only)
• Exploring your Kubernetes environment
• Troubleshooting Kubernetes

Appendix AOnCommand Insight to Cloud Insights migration

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