NCDA Boot Camp (NCDABC)

Network Professionals seeking the NetApp Certified Data Management Administrator (NCDA) certification.

This course is part of the following Certifications:

• NetApp Certified Data Management Administrator (NCDA)

Introduction to NetApp Products Web Based Training

By the end of this course you should be able to:

• Identify the various components of a NetApp storage environment
• Install and perform the setup configuration of Data ONTAP
• Perform basic administration on a storage system
• Explain and configure physical and logical storage
• Identify and configure client protocols
• State virtualization techniques available in Data ONTAP
• Describe Snapshot copies and space consumption in Data ONTAP
• Discuss backup methods available in Data ONTAP
• Configure and administer client-server relationships in NFS environments
• Configure, administer, and troubleshoot storage systems in CIFS environments
• Collect and analyze performance data to assist with troubleshooting storage system hardware, operating systems, network connections, NFS configuration files, and options
• Define the components of a SAN environment and explain how LUNs relate to the storage system
• Describe the Fibre Channel (FC) and iSCSI SAN multipathing options for Windows and Linux-based operating systems
• List the storage-system and data availability methods
• Configure and administer SnapRestore®, asynchronous and synchronous SnapMirror®, MetroCluster™, SnapVault®, and Open Systems SnapVault technologies

This 10-day boot camp will prepare you prepare for the NetApp Certified Data Management Administrator (NCDA) Data ONTAP 7-Mode exams. Through lectures and labs, learn about the features and functions of the NetApp® Data ONTAP® 7-Mode operating system and about network-attached storage (NAS) administration and SAN configuration. This course covers 153 and 163 (Data ONTAP 7.3), 154 (Data ONTAP 8.0 7-Mode) and 190 (Data ONTAP 8.1 7-Mode) NCDA exams.