Module 1: Review Unified Manager and NetApp Data Management Products

• Overview of NetApp Data Management Solutions
• AIQ Unified Manager
  • Features and Functinos
  • Discovery Process
  • Integration with WFA

Module 2: Deploy Unified Manager

• Installation and Configuration tasks
• Supported Host Environments
• Supported Browsers
• Hardware Requirements
• Prepare information for install
• Download software
• Install Unified Manager
• Configure initial settings
• Unified Manager objects
• Manage users

Module 3: Explore the Unified Manager UI

• Dashboards
• Navigation pane
• Type-ahead search
• Favorites
• Column selection
• Export inventory data
• Using filters

Module 4: Customize Unified Manager for Your Storage Environment

• Configure and Customize thresholds
• Configure events and alerts
• Managing SAML authentication
• Annotation and Groups
• Annotation rules
• Group rules
• Group actions
• When to use annotations vs. groups

Module 5: Monitor Storage Objects

• Inventory pages
• Monitor object health
• Monitor object performance
• Object pages
• Protection pages
• Using Unified Manager Rest APIs for NSLM features

Module 6: Manage Data Protection Relationships

• WFA features and functions
• WFA's role in extending DP capabilities in UM
• Pairing UM with WFA
• The WFA UI
• Predefined workflows
• Executing workflows
• Protecting data with UM

Module 7: Reporting in UM

• Understanding reporting in Unified Manager
• Built-in reports
• Sharing and scheduling reports
• Exporting reports
• Creating custom reports

Module 8: Maintain Unified Manager

• Protecting the UM database
• Upgrading UM
• Extending disk space for the UM database
• Troubleshooting and Remediation
• Sending a UM support bundle to NetApp support

Labs:

• Review Unified Manager
• Deploy UM
• Explore the Unified Manager UI
• Customize UM for the storage environment
• Monitor storage objects
• Manage data protections relationships
• Reporting in UM
• Maintain UM

• Install and maintain a Unified Manager deployment
• Use Unified Manager to monitor the health and performance of your storage infrastructure
• Categorize storage objects and implement annotation and group features
• Configure thresholds, event retention settings, and alerts so that storage issues can be anticipated and quickly identified
• Explore reporting tools and run reports
• Pair Unified Manager with OnCommand WFA to manage protection relationships and storage objects in the storage infrastructure
• Maintain and protect the Unified Manager database

In this course, you discover how to deploy and maintain NetApp® Active IQ® Unified Manager (formerly OnCommand® Unified Manager) and how to pair Unified Manager with the OnCommand Workflow Automation (OnCommand WFA) data management solution. You learn how the performance management features of Unified Manager provide a unified approach to storage management and how that approach reduces complexity. You also learn how to use OnCommand WFA to enhance Unified Manager’s data protection capabilities.