StorageGRID Administration

Solutions engineer (SE), architect, support engineer, implementation engineer, and professional services

This course focuses on enabling you to do the following:

• Use the StorageGRID Grid Manager to monitor and manage a StorageGRID object-based storage solution
• Create and manage storage tenant accounts, groups, and users
• Configure ILM rules and policies
• Configure the StorageGRID API Gateway Nodes for client access
• Manage S3 buckets and objects
• Monitor StorageGRID system activity
• Perform grid maintenance tasks
• Integrate the StorageGRID solution into your data infrastructure

StorageGRID Fundamentals

Module 1: StorageGRID components and services

• StorageGRID components
• StorageGRID networks
• StorageGRID network topologies

Module 2: StorageGRID management

Exercises:

• Exploring StorageGRID Grid Manager
• Creating and managing StorageGRID administrator accounts
• Using the API to manage the StorageGRID system

Module 3: Storage tenant administration

Exercises:

• Managing tenant accounts
• Using S3 tenant accounts

Module 4: Information lifecycle management

Exercises:

• Configuring basic ILM
• Tiering object storage
• Controlling placement based on object metadata

Module 5: Managing client connections

• VLAN interfaces
• High-availability groups
• Load balancer endpoints
• Traffic classification

Exercises:

• Configuring Gateway Nodes

Module 6: S3 bucket administration

• Virtual hosted-style identifiers
• Bucket access control
• S3 bucket configuration options
• Client stored object options
• Platform services

Exercises:

• Managing access to S3 buckets

Module 7: Monitoring the StorageGRID system

• Alerts
• Audit log
• SNMP
• Node services
• Reporting

Exercises:

• Managing alerts
• Viewing StorageGRID reports
• Managing audit logs

Module 8: StorageGRID maintenance

Exercises:

• Performing grid maintenance tasks

Module 9: Integrating a StorageGRID system

Exercises:

• Configuring Cloud Storage Pools