Nexenta offers training for customers and partners to ensure that end-users and distributors of Nexenta-based solutions have access to and can utilize NexentaStor's latest and greatest features. Nexenta offers training classes for our customers and partners who want to maximize their Nexenta deployments. Nexenta also offers sales training for our network of resellers. You can view the current training schedule and/or purchase training below.

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Upcoming Classes

Courses

Nexenta offers several courses/tracks of study for customers and our partners:

• Architecture and Design of Nexenta™ Solutions
• Install and Configure Nexenta™ Appliances
• High Availability (HA) Certification
• Troubleshooting and Tuning of Nexenta™ Environments

Course Descriptions

Course Title: Install and Configure Nexenta Appliances
Certification: first half of CNSP and CNSA
Audience: Storage administrators
Course Level: Beginner
Duration: 1 day
Delivery: Classroom — Lecture / Virtual Labs
Objective: Develop knowledge and skills needed to install a Nexenta appliance

• NMC Overview
• NMV Overview
• Initial Setup
• Managing Data Volumes
• Disk Management
• Managing Folders
• NFS File Sharing
• CIFS File Sharing
• Managing Snapshots
• SCSI Targets (Managing Blocks)
• Managing iSCSI
• Asynchronous Replication
• Operations and Fault Management
• Analytics

Course Title: Architecture and Design of Nexenta Solutions
Certification: Certified Nexenta Architect (CNA)
Audience: Storage and Solution Architects
Course Level: Intermediate
Duration: 2 days
Delivery: Classroom — Lecture / Work Groups
Objective: Develop knowledge and skills needed to design a solution based on Nexenta products and certified hardware platforms

• Nexenta Overview
• ZFS Foundations
• Data Redundancy - RAID and vDEVs
• Hybrid Storage Pool - ARC, L2ARC, and Performance
• ZFS Space Efficiency
• Client Connectivity - Protocols
• Client Connectivity - Networking
• Disk Drives
• Auto Services
• HA Cluster
• Certified Hardware
• Standard Configurations
• Tools and Templates
• Design Exercises
• Feedback and Certification

Certification

To become a Nexenta Certified Reseller, the Partner must have at least two employees become Certified Nexenta Service Professionals. They must attend and successfully pass both the "Architecture and Design of Nexenta Appliances" class (CNA certification), and the "Configuration and Installation of NexentaStor Appliances" class (CNSP certification).

Have questions about Nexenta training schedule, courses, or certifications? Contact us.