Using Astra Trident with Kubernetes (UATWK) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Module 1: Kubernetes storage overview

  • Persistent storage in Kubernetes
  • Container storage
  • Kubernetes storage concepts
  • Statistic provisioning
  • Dynamic provisioning with Astra Trident

Module 2: Astra Trident Installation

  • Astra Trident details
  • Astra Trident installation

Module 3: Astra Trident configuration

  • Configure back ends
  • Manage storage classes
  • Persistent volumes using Astra Trident
  • Custom naming conventions /list]

    Module 4: Usage scenarios

    • Manage Snapshot copies with Astra Trident
    • Expand volumes by using Astra Trident
    • Import volumes by using Astra Trident
    • Manage multiple-zone storage by using Astra Trident
    • Consumption and performance control
    • Cross-namespace volume access

    Module 5: Protection

    • Trident Protect installation
    • Appliction protection
    • Application restoration
    • Tridentctl-protect

    Module 6:Business continuity

    • Use cases
    • Restoring an app to a new cluster
    • Application mirroring
    • MetroCluster support

    Module 7:Monitoring

    • Available options for monitoringNetApp Trident
    • Monitor with Prometheus and Grafana

    Module 8: Security

    • SVM hardening
    • NFS hardening
    • iSCSI hardening

    Appendix 1: Kubernetes-related certifications

    • Cloud Native Computing Foundation exams
    • NetApp Kubernetes-related exams

    Appendix 2: An introduction to operators

    • Design patterns for extending Kubernetes
    • Operators
    • Example operator implementation

    Appendix 3: GitsOps introduction

    • GitOps definition
    • GitOps benefits
    • Set up Argo CD