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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="18537" language="de" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/xml-course/emc-vxrailam" lastchanged="2025-07-29T12:17:42+02:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/xml-courses"><title>VxRail Appliance Administration</title><productcode>VXRAILAM</productcode><vendorcode>EM</vendorcode><vendorname>Dell EMC</vendorname><fullproductcode>EM-VXRAILAM</fullproductcode><version>1.0</version><objective>&lt;p&gt;Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe system architecture and components&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Manage a VxRail cluster using VxRail Manager and vCenter&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Configure and provision resources on a VxRail cluster&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monitor system status, health and performance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Maintain the system and troubleshoot basic system issues&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;p&gt;This course assumes that the students are familiar with:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;VxRail appliance architecture and theory of operation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;IP networking and configurations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VMware vCenter Server to configure virtual resources&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VMware vSAN and its policy based management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The VxRail Technical Overview and the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V7] (VSICM7) courses or equivalent knowledge are recommended.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;p&gt;This course is intended for customers, partners and Dell EMC employees who will be responsible for administering and managing VxRail clusters.&lt;/p&gt;</audience><contents>&lt;h5&gt;Module 1 &amp;ndash; VxRail Overview&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Benefits of hyper-converged infrastructure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is VxRail?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VxRail documentation and resources&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VxRail network considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 2 &amp;ndash; VxRail Administration and Management Overview&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Introduction to management interfaces&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;vSAN Overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VxRail conventions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 3 &amp;ndash; VxRail Manager&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;VxRail Manager views&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VxRail Manager tasks&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 4 &amp;ndash; Managing vSAN&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;vSAN Configuration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Storage Policies&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Monitoring vSAN&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Availability Considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 5 &amp;ndash; Managing virtualization&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;vSphere concepts and functions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Managing vSphere&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 6 &amp;ndash; Availability Management&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;VxRail availability standard features&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VxRail additional availability features&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Stretched clusters&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 7 &amp;ndash; Maintenance and Troubleshooting&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;VxRail health check and log collection&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VxRail maintenance procedures&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</contents><objective_plain>Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:


- Describe system architecture and components
- Manage a VxRail cluster using VxRail Manager and vCenter
- Configure and provision resources on a VxRail cluster
- Monitor system status, health and performance
- Maintain the system and troubleshoot basic system issues</objective_plain><essentials_plain>This course assumes that the students are familiar with:


- VxRail appliance architecture and theory of operation
- IP networking and configurations
- VMware vCenter Server to configure virtual resources
- VMware vSAN and its policy based management
- The VxRail Technical Overview and the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V7] (VSICM7) courses or equivalent knowledge are recommended.</essentials_plain><audience_plain>This course is intended for customers, partners and Dell EMC employees who will be responsible for administering and managing VxRail clusters.</audience_plain><contents_plain>Module 1 – VxRail Overview


- Benefits of hyper-converged infrastructure
- What is VxRail?
- VxRail documentation and resources
- VxRail network considerations
Module 2 – VxRail Administration and Management Overview


- Introduction to management interfaces
- vSAN Overview
- VxRail conventions
Module 3 – VxRail Manager


- VxRail Manager views
- VxRail Manager tasks
Module 4 – Managing vSAN


- vSAN Configuration
- Storage Policies
- Monitoring vSAN
- Availability Considerations
Module 5 – Managing virtualization


- vSphere concepts and functions
- Managing vSphere
Module 6 – Availability Management


- VxRail availability standard features
- VxRail additional availability features
- Stretched clusters
Module 7 – Maintenance and Troubleshooting


- VxRail health check and log collection
- VxRail maintenance procedures
- Troubleshooting</contents_plain><duration unit="d" days="3">3 Tage</duration><pricelist><price country="AE" currency="USD">3000.00</price><price country="NL" currency="EUR">2640.00</price><price country="DE" currency="USD">3300.00</price><price country="AT" currency="USD">3300.00</price><price country="SI" currency="USD">3300.00</price></pricelist><miles/></course>