Nutanix Database Management & Automation (NDMA)

This course teaches you the skills needed to install, configure, and operate Nutanix Database Service (NDB).

Note: The installation and management of databases themselves is not part of this course.

In this course, you will explore a number of subjects including:

The what, how, why, and benefits of database-as-a-service (DBaaS)
Important NDB terms and concepts, like copy data management, time machine, provisioning profiles, and data access management
Implementing role-based access control (RBAC), including working with built-in and custom roles, and managing users and groups
Adding multiple clusters to NDB, working with Nutanix Guest Tools, and registering a Nutanix cluster with NDB
Monitoring and investigating issues with NDB, using alert policies and notifications, and collecting logs
Operations involved in protecting and restoring databases, including creating snapshots, cloning databases, log catch-up operations, refreshing clones, and restoring source databases

Database administrators who manage Nutanix clusters and want a detailed deep dive into database administration using NDB
Anyone pursuing the Nutanix Certified Professional - Database Automation (NCP-DB) certification

This advanced course requires you to possess a basic Nutanix system administration skill set which includes:

Familiarity with traditional virtualization architectures and Nutanix cloud infrastructure.
Hands-on experience with the Prism interface.
An understanding of Nutanix core concepts and definitions, which can be found here.
These skills can be acquired by attending our Enterprise Cloud Administration (ECA) course, or through on-the-job experience by working on a Nutanix system for at least 6 months.

1: Introduction to Database Automation

2: Configuring and Operating NDB

Hands-on Labs:

3: Administering and Monitoring NDB

Hands-on Labs:

4: Protecting and Restoring Databases

Hands-on Labs:

Customer must purchase training seats in advance of scheduling course dates.
Customer may not cancel purchased training seats and all amounts paid are non-refundable.
Customer may reschedule courses with no less than 15 business days written notice to Nutanix. Rescheduling fees may apply.
Customer may substitute a student with no less than 5 business days written notice to Nutanix. Rescheduling fees do not apply to substitutions.
Training seats must be consumed within 12 months of purchase. Failure to utilize the training seats within the 12 months of purchase shall result in forfeiture of all fees paid for such seats. Extensions may be available on a case by case basis.
Most of our Authorized Training Partners (ATPs) have a 10-business-day cancellation and/or reschedule policy. If customer cancels or reschedules within those 10 business days, fees may apply up to the full price of the seat.
Nutanix reserves the right to cancel any scheduled course due to minimum enrollment not being achieved, instructor illness, or other events outside of its control.
Cancellation notices will be sent to enrolled students by email with rescheduling information and alternative training options.