This intensive two-day, hands-on course equips experienced administrators with the knowledge and tools to diagnose and resolve issues in VMware vSAN 8.0 environments. By combining GUI and CLI techniques with real-world lab scenarios, participants will master systematic troubleshooting strategies and improve cluster reliability.
Attendees should have completed one of the following:
VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V8]
VMware vSAN: Install, Configure, Manage [V8]
Additionally, a strong background in storage and networking is recommended.
vSAN-savvy system administrators
Cloud architects
Data center operations teams
Participants will learn to:
Apply vSAN planning, hardware, and network best practices
Monitor cluster health using Skyline Advisor and Health
Use vSphere GUI and CLI for detailed troubleshooting
Execute performance benchmarks and interpret results
Utilize the PNOMA (Plan–Network–Observe–Mitigate–Analyze) framework
Identify and resolve common vSAN faults
Engage with VMware's technical support ecosystem effectively
Course Introduction & Objectives
Planning & Prevention Best Practices
Infrastructure, availability, hardware checks
Monitoring Tools Overview
Skyline Health, vSphere dashboards, CLI metrics
Structured Troubleshooting Process
PNOMA methodology in action
Hands-On Labs
Guided exercises simulating real-world vSAN issues
Join our public courses in our Istanbul, London and Ankara facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.