VxRail Administration (VXRA)

This course presents the skills necessary to administer and manage a VxRail cluster. Key topics include management interfaces, managing cluster configurations, resource provisioning and expansion,...

Review VxRail Deployment Options


- Review VxRail Architecture and vCenter Deployment Options
- Review VxRail Network Deployment Options
- Locate Documentation and Resources for Administering VxRail
Manage the VxRail Cluster


- Identify the Interfaces Used to Manage VxRail
- Manage VxRail Using the VxRail Plugin for vCenter Server
- Lab: Manage VxRail Cluster with vSphere Client Using VxRail Plugin
- Review vSAN
- Lab: Explore the VxRail vSAN Cluster Configuration
- Monitor the Health and Performance of the VxRail vSAN Cluster
- Lab: Monitor Health, Capacity, and Performance of the VxRail vSAN Cluster
- Manage vSAN Services
- Lab: Manage vSAN Space Efficiency
- Manage and Use vSAN Storage Policies
- Lab: Manage and Use vSAN Storage Policies
- Manage vSAN HCI Mesh
- Demonstration: Manage vSAN HCI Mesh
- Manage the VxRail vSAN Cluster Availability
- Lab: FTT, FTM, and Fault Domain Interactions
- Lab: Place a Node into Maintenance Mode
- Lab: Restart VM Using vSphere High Availability
- Lab: Node Utilization and Failover
Perform Maintenance and Troubleshooting


- Explore SolVe Online and Generate VxRail Procedures
- Lab: Generate VxRail Procedures with SolVe Online
- VxRail Mana...

Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:


- Describe the VxRail system architecture and components.
- Manage a VxRail cluster using vCenter and the VxRail Manager Plugin for vCenter.
- Configure and provision resources on a VxRail cluster.
- Monitor system status, health, and performance.
- Maintain the system and troubleshoot basic system issues.

This course is intended for customers, partners, and Dell employees who are responsible for administering and managing VxRail clusters.