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NetApp Storage Training in Hyderabad
Learn NetApp storage administration from WAFL, RAID and aggregates to volumes, NFS, CIFS, SAN and LUNs, Snapshot copies, high availability, backup and ONTAP upgrades in a 30-day, instructor-led program with real-time projects and placement assistance.
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Trainer: Mr. Kowshik, NetApp Storage Trainer (15+ years) · Updated September 2026
TrainerMr. Kowshik · 15+ years
Duration30 days
FeesOn request · free demo
ModesOnline + classroom
NetApp Storage Course in Hyderabad
Brolly Academy's NetApp Storage Training in Hyderabad is a 30-day, hands-on program in NetApp unified storage: the WAFL file system, RAID and aggregates, volumes and qtrees, networking, NFS and CIFS, NAS management, SAN with FC, FCoE and iSCSI, Snapshot copies, space management, high availability, backup and Data ONTAP upgrades, taught by Mr. Kowshik (15+ years of experience). Classes run live online and in the classroom, and every student gets a course completion certificate and placement assistance.
The course is built for storage and system administrators, database administrators, developers, support engineers and IT professionals who want to create, maintain and expand NetApp storage solutions. You practise on real-world cases, work on two real-time industry projects, and finish with resume preparation and mock interviews for storage administrator and storage engineer roles in Hitech City, Madhapur, Gachibowli and Kukatpally.
Why choose Brolly Academy for NetApp storage training?
Training and support✓ Trainer with 15+ years of experience
✓ Live demonstrations of NetApp concepts
✓ Two real-time industry projects
✓ Updated course curriculum
✓ Mock interviews with industry experts
✓ Resume creation and Q&A sessions
✓ Post-training support
✓ Interview and placement assistance
Flexibility and value✓ Instructor-led online and classroom batches
✓ Flexible class timings
✓ Free demo class before you enrol
✓ Daily class recordings for online batches
✓ Rescheduled classes if you miss one
✓ LMS and study materials
✓ Brolly Academy course completion certificate
✓ 4+ Google rating from 100+ reviews
NetApp Storage Course Syllabus (18 Modules)
Our NetApp storage training in Hyderabad follows an 18-module syllabus that starts with the NetApp storage environment and WAFL, moves through physical and logical storage, networking, NFS, CIFS, NAS and SAN, and finishes with Snapshot copies, high availability, backup, performance data collection and Data ONTAP upgrades.
Module 1: The NetApp Storage Environment
Key features, functions and advantages of NetApp storage, the difference between NAS and SAN topologies, and the NetApp unified storage architecture.
Module 2: WAFL Simplified
The WAFL (Write Anywhere File Layout) file system and its concepts, including consistency points (CPs), RAID management and storage levels, how RAID protects disk data, and how WAFL processes write and read requests.
Module 3: Basic Administration
Connecting remotely to a FAS system from the console and a remote host, NetApp System Manager, executing and analysing commands on a FAS system, and configuring and managing AutoSupport.
Module 4: Physical Storage
Data ONTAP RAID technology, identifying disks and hot-spare disks in a disk shelf, the effects of mixing disk types, creating 32-bit and 64-bit aggregates, aggregate commands and calculating usable disk space.
Module 5: Logical Storage
Volumes in Data ONTAP, defining and creating flexible volumes, vol commands, and defining and creating qtrees.
Module 6: Administration Security
Restricting administrative access, restricting console and System Manager access, and configuring a client machine.
Module 7: Networking
Network settings and components in Data ONTAP, name resolution services, routing tables, interface groups and virtual LANs (VLANs).
Module 8: NFS
NFS in Data ONTAP, licensing NFS, the purpose and format of /etc/exports, export options, the exportfs command and mounting an export on a UNIX host.
Module 9: CIFS
The CIFS environment, configuring the storage system, sharing a resource and mapping a drive from a client.
Module 10: NAS Management
Security methods for protecting data, security styles for volumes and qtrees, tracking and restricting storage usage with quotas, and FPolicy file screening.
Module 11: SAN
The purpose of a SAN, supported SAN configurations, Fibre Channel (FC), Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) and iSCSI protocols, LUNs and LUN attributes, and the LUN setup command.
Module 12: Snapshot Copies
What Snapshot copies do and why they matter, Snapshot commands, creating, deleting and scheduling copies, Snapshot options, the .snapshot directory and the Snapshot copy reserve.
Module 13: Space Management
Storage efficiency techniques, factors that affect space consumption, space reservation for file writes, and deduplication and compression.
Module 14: High Availability
High-availability (HA) solutions, how HA improves storage reliability, HA controller configuration and the three modes of HA operation.
Module 15: Virtualisation Solutions
Virtualising a storage controller, configuring MultiStore software and assigning client protocols.
Module 16: Backup & Recovery Methods
Methods to back up and recover data, full and incremental transfers with ndmpcopy, dump and restore, and configuring NDMP on a storage system.
Module 17: Data Collection Tools
The sysstat, stats and statit commands, factors that affect RAID performance, measuring read and write throughput, and checking hardware, network, configuration and status.
Module 18: Data ONTAP Upgrades
Using the NetApp Support site, the Data ONTAP Upgrade Guide and Release Notes, configuration worksheets, performing software upgrades and reboots, and the setup command.
Get the full NetApp storage syllabus and fee details on WhatsApp
Send us a message and we will share the complete module list, fee details and the next batch dates. New batches start every week, and a free demo class is available.
NetApp Storage Training Roadmap – Beginner to Advanced in 30 Days
The 30-day course moves through 4 practical stages that follow the syllabus, with live demonstrations, hands-on practice and interview preparation along the way.
Stage 1NetApp basics & administrationThe NetApp storage environment, NAS vs SAN, WAFL and consistency points, FAS administration, System Manager and AutoSupport.
Stage 2Storage, security & networkingRAID, disks and aggregates, flexible volumes and qtrees, administration security, interface groups, VLANs and routing.
Stage 3NAS & SAN protocolsNFS exports, CIFS shares, quotas and FPolicy, SAN with FC, FCoE and iSCSI, and LUN setup.
Stage 4Data protection, HA & interviewsSnapshot copies, deduplication and compression, high availability, NDMP backups, performance data, ONTAP upgrades, projects and mock interviews.
What is NetApp Storage and Why Is It Important?
NetApp storage is a unified storage platform that works as both NAS and SAN. It gives enterprise customers, from midrange to high end, storage systems that come with the software needed to manage their data infrastructure. Because storage sits at the heart of IT infrastructure, cloud computing and the data centre, skilled NetApp administrators are needed to keep data available, protected and efficient.
Unified storageOne platform serves both NAS (file) and SAN (block) workloads.
WAFL file systemWrite Anywhere File Layout handles reads, writes and consistency points.
Built-in data protectionRAID, Snapshot copies and backup protect business data.
Storage efficiencyDeduplication and compression help save disk space.
High availabilityHA controller pairs keep storage online during failures.
Multi-protocol accessNFS, CIFS/SMB, FC, FCoE and iSCSI from one system.
Runs key applicationsOracle, Microsoft SQL Server and MongoDB over NFS, SMB or SAN.
Enterprise scaleSolutions for midrange to high-end enterprise customers.
Data centre backboneStorage is central to IT infrastructure and cloud computing.
Benefits of the NetApp Storage Course in Hyderabad
Choose instructor-led online or classroom training at Brolly Academy and get the same experienced trainer, hands-on practice and placement support in either mode.
01Learn from an experienced trainerMr. Kowshik brings 15+ years of experience to every class.
02Basic to advancedFrom the storage environment and WAFL to HA, backup and upgrades.
03Live demonstrationsSee NetApp storage concepts and commands demonstrated live.
04Real-time projectsTwo industry-focused projects plus hands-on practice on real-world cases.
05NAS and SAN skillsNFS, CIFS, quotas, FC, FCoE, iSCSI and LUNs.
06Data protectionSnapshot copies, NDMP backups and high availability.
07Interview preparationMock interviews by industry experts, resume creation and Q&A sessions.
08Never miss a topicDaily recordings for online batches and rescheduled classes when you miss one.
09Learn your wayOnline, classroom or video course, with flexible timings.
Thinking of NetApp Storage Training in Hyderabad?
Here is how hands-on training at Brolly Academy compares with a traditional class.
Traditional training✗ You listen passively, with little interaction
✗ Theory-heavy notes and old slides
✗ Few live demonstrations on storage systems
✗ No real-time projects
✗ Little help if you miss a class
✗ Few real-world troubleshooting examples
✗ Little or no interview preparation
✗ Support ends when the course ends
Brolly Academy training✓ Live demonstrations of NetApp concepts
✓ Two real-time industry projects
✓ Trainer with 15+ years of experience
✓ Hands-on practice with NAS, SAN and Snapshot
✓ Daily recordings and rescheduled classes
✓ Performance data collection and upgrade practice
✓ Mock interviews and resume creation
✓ Post-training support and placement assistance
Meet Your NetApp Storage Trainer
INSTRUCTOR
Mr. Kowshik
NetApp Storage Trainer · 15+ years of experience
Mr. Kowshik leads NetApp storage training at Brolly Academy and brings 15+ years of experience. His classes cover the full NetApp administration workflow, from the storage environment, WAFL and RAID to volumes, networking, NFS, CIFS, SAN and LUNs, Snapshot copies, high availability, backup and Data ONTAP upgrades. He teaches through live demonstrations, real-world cases and two real-time projects, and helps students prepare for storage interviews with mock sessions and resume guidance.
Skills You’ll Gain from the NetApp Storage Course
Storage fundamentalsSAN, NAS, DAS and CAS, and when to use each.
WAFL and RAIDHow WAFL, consistency points and RAID protect data.
Aggregates and volumesCreate aggregates, flexible volumes and qtrees.
NFS and SMBConfigure exports, shares and client access.
SAN implementationFC, FCoE and iSCSI, LUN setup and SAN switches.
Snapshot and replicationSnapshot copies, with SnapMirror and SnapVault concepts.
High availabilityHA controller configuration and cluster administration basics.
Backup and recoveryNDMP, ndmpcopy, dump and restore.
Performance and upgradessysstat, stats and statit, and ONTAP upgrades.
NetApp Storage Real-Time Projects & Labs
Along with two real-time industry projects, hands-on labs follow the syllabus so you practise the tasks a NetApp storage administrator handles on the job.
Lab 1Aggregate and volume setupIdentify disks, build aggregates, calculate usable space and create flexible volumes.
Lab 2NFS and CIFS accessExport volumes to a UNIX host and share resources with a Windows client.
Lab 3Quotas and file screeningTrack and restrict storage usage with quotas and FPolicy.
Lab 4SAN and LUNsCreate LUNs and present them over iSCSI or Fibre Channel.
Lab 5Snapshot schedulesCreate, schedule and manage Snapshot copies and the copy reserve.
Lab 6Backup and upgradeRun ndmpcopy and NDMP backups and walk through a Data ONTAP upgrade.
Tools you use: NetApp FAS · Data ONTAP · System Manager · AutoSupport · NFS · CIFS/SMB · iSCSI · FC · FCoE · Snapshot · MultiStore · NDMP · ndmpcopy · sysstat · statit
NetApp Storage Training Fee & Offerings in Hyderabad
Choose the mode that suits how you learn. Every mode follows the same NetApp storage syllabus, and our team will share the current fee when you book your free demo class.
Classroom TrainingFee on requestOne-to-one mentors
Live project included
One-year batch access validity
Course completion certificate
Placement assistance
Online TrainingFee on requestLive instructor-led classes
Daily recorded videos
One-year batch access validity
WhatsApp group access
Course completion certificate
Placement assistance
Interview guidance
Video CourseFee on requestDaily recorded videos
Live project included
One-year batch access validity
Course completion certificate
Placement assistance
Fees: contact us on WhatsApp or book a free demo class for the current fee and batch offer. There are no additional charges for the training.
Placement Program for NetApp Storage Training in Hyderabad
Our placement team helps you find the right storage role for your skills and experience, prepare for interviews and present your NetApp projects with confidence.
Resume creationA resume that presents your NetApp storage skills and projects clearly.
Mock interviewsPractice rounds run by industry experts with 10+ years of experience.
Question-and-answer sessionsCommon NetApp, NAS and SAN interview questions with answers.
Job matchingWe help you find openings that suit your skills and experience.
Salary guidanceAdvice on negotiating pay in line with similar roles.
Real-time projectsTwo industry projects you can discuss in interviews.
One-on-one attentionPersonal guidance to help you overcome hurdles.
Post-training supportA dedicated team to support you after the course.
Confidence buildingPreparation that helps you walk into interviews ready.
What Our Students Say About NetApp Storage Training in Hyderabad
"The NetApp Storage training course from Brolly Academy was excellent. The content, delivery and support team were all first-rate. I’m looking forward to taking more courses in the future."Jonathan
"The tutors at Brolly Academy have a lot of experience with NetApp Storage. They explained the concepts in simple terms and recorded each class, so if we missed one we could review it later and clear our questions in the next session. They also gave us real-time projects that helped us understand the concepts clearly."Kaira
"After attending a demo for NetApp Storage Training, I liked the course and joined Brolly Academy’s weekend batch. The training was engaging, and the tutors made complex concepts clear and simple with plenty of examples. I would recommend this course to anyone who wants to learn NetApp Storage in Hyderabad."Pihu
"Brolly Academy gives you the knowledge you need to work with NetApp Storage, whatever your experience level. They offered us a real-time project after the course, so I gained practical experience with NetApp Storage. They also provided job support and mock interviews, which helped me a lot."Kavita
Student community
WhatsApp groupStay connected with your batch and trainer for quick doubts.
Class recordingsDaily recordings for online batches to revise at your own pace.
Rescheduled classesMissed a class? We reschedule it to suit you.
LMS and study materialsStudy guides and materials to practise anytime.
Post-training supportA dedicated support team to help after the course.
Pre-requisites & Eligibility
There are no specific prerequisites for the NetApp storage course. A basic knowledge of Linux is an extra advantage, because you will mount NFS exports on a UNIX host and work with storage commands. The syllabus starts with the NetApp storage environment and NAS vs SAN basics before moving into administration.
No specific prerequisitesThe course starts with storage fundamentals.
Linux basics helpBasic Linux knowledge is an extra advantage.
AdministratorsSystem and storage admins adding NetApp to their skills.
Database administratorsDBAs who run Oracle or SQL Server on NetApp storage.
Developers and support engineersEngineers who work with storage-backed applications.
IT professionalsAnyone building skills in data storage and management.
Who Should Learn the NetApp Storage Course?
Storage administratorsManage NetApp systems, volumes and data protection.
System administratorsAdd NAS and SAN storage skills to server administration.
Database administratorsUnderstand the storage behind Oracle, SQL Server and MongoDB.
Software developersBuild applications that use NFS, SMB or SAN storage well.
Support engineersTroubleshoot storage, network and performance issues.
IT professionalsGrow into data storage and management roles.
NetApp Storage Career Opportunities in Hyderabad
NetApp storage administratorConfigure and maintain NetApp storage systems.
Storage engineerDesign and support NAS and SAN storage.
NetApp storage systems engineerBuild and optimise NetApp storage environments.
Professional services engineerDeploy and upgrade storage for clients.
Storage test engineerTest NetApp storage features and configurations.
Storage infrastructure leadHead the administration of storage infrastructure.
NetApp Storage Certification You Will Receive
After completing the training you receive a Brolly Academy NetApp Storage course completion certificate. It highlights your skills in NetApp storage administration, NAS and SAN, Snapshot copies, high availability and backup, and together with your real-time projects it strengthens your resume for storage administrator and storage engineer roles.
NetApp exams: the course gives you a foundation for NetApp certification exams on ONTAP. These are issued and examined by NetApp, and exam fees are separate from the course fee.
Market trends for NetApp storage in Hyderabad
Storage is core ITStorage underpins IT infrastructure, cloud computing and data centres.
Enterprise demandMidrange to high-end enterprises rely on NetApp storage.
Multi-vendor skillsNAS and SAN skills carry over to Dell EMC, HPE, Hitachi and IBM storage.
Data protection focusSnapshot, backup and HA skills are valued by employers.
Database workloadsOracle, SQL Server and MongoDB run on NetApp storage.
Career growthPaths from administrator to storage engineer and infrastructure lead.
NetApp Storage Training in Kukatpally, Hyderabad
Our centre is at Metro Pillar No. A689, Dr Atmaram Estates, 3rd Floor, Nizampet X Roads, near JNTU Metro Station, Hyderabad 500072. Students join from Kukatpally, KPHB Colony, JNTU, Nizampet, Miyapur, Hitech City, Madhapur and Ameerpet (a short metro ride). Classes also run live online, so you can join from anywhere; contact us to check classroom batch availability.
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NetApp Storage Training in Hyderabad – FAQs
1. What is the NetApp Storage course fee in Hyderabad?
The fee depends on the mode you choose: classroom training, instructor-led online training or the video course. Contact us on WhatsApp or book a free demo class for the current fee and batch offer. Every mode follows the same 30-day syllabus with a course completion certificate and placement assistance, with no additional charges.
2. How long is the NetApp Storage course at Brolly Academy?
The NetApp Storage course runs for 30 days. It moves from the storage environment, WAFL and basic administration through physical and logical storage, networking, NFS, CIFS and SAN, and ends with Snapshot copies, high availability, backup, data collection tools, Data ONTAP upgrades, projects and interview preparation.
3. Which is the best NetApp Storage training institute in Hyderabad?
Brolly Academy is a strong choice for NetApp Storage training in Hyderabad. You learn from Mr. Kowshik, who has 15+ years of experience, follow an 18-module syllabus from WAFL to ONTAP upgrades, see live demonstrations, work on two real-time projects, and get mock interviews and placement assistance.
4. What is covered in the NetApp Storage syllabus?
The syllabus covers the NetApp storage environment, WAFL, basic administration, physical and logical storage, administration security, networking, NFS, CIFS, NAS management, SAN with FC, FCoE and iSCSI, Snapshot copies, space management, high availability, virtualisation with MultiStore, backup and recovery, data collection tools and Data ONTAP upgrades.
5. What are the prerequisites for NetApp Storage training?
There are no specific prerequisites for learning NetApp Storage. A basic knowledge of Linux is an extra advantage, because you mount NFS exports on a UNIX host and use storage commands during labs. The first module explains the storage environment and the difference between NAS and SAN before administration begins.
6. Who should take the NetApp Storage training course?
The course suits database administrators, software developers, IT professionals, support engineers and system administrators, as well as anyone who wants to build skills in data storage and management systems. It is also useful for professionals who already work with Oracle, SQL Server or MongoDB running on NetApp storage.
7. What skills will I gain from NetApp Storage training?
You gain skills in SAN, NAS, DAS and CAS concepts, cluster and HA administration, NFS and SMB, SAN implementation with LUNs, Snapshot copies with SnapMirror and SnapVault concepts, data protection, backup with NDMP, and performance data collection. These are the skills storage administrator and storage engineer roles look for.
8. What is the difference between NAS and SAN in NetApp?
NAS shares files over the network using protocols such as NFS and CIFS or SMB, so clients see folders and files. SAN presents block storage as LUNs over Fibre Channel, FCoE or iSCSI, so servers see disks. NetApp unified storage supports both, and our course covers each in separate modules.
9. Do you provide placement assistance after NetApp Storage training?
Yes. Our job assistance team helps you create a resume, prepare with question-and-answer sessions and mock interviews run by industry experts, and find roles that match your skills and experience. The team also guides you on salary negotiation and gives post-training support as you apply for storage roles.
10. Will I get a certificate after the NetApp Storage course?
Yes. You receive a Brolly Academy NetApp Storage course completion certificate after finishing the training, which you can add to your resume and LinkedIn profile. The course also gives you a foundation for NetApp certification exams on ONTAP, which are issued by NetApp with separate exam fees.
11. Is NetApp Storage training available online?
Yes. Brolly Academy offers instructor-led online NetApp training with daily recorded videos and WhatsApp group access, a video course for self-paced learning, and classroom training at our centre near JNTU Metro Station. The syllabus, projects, certificate and placement assistance are the same in every mode.
12. What if I miss a NetApp Storage class?
We reschedule missed NetApp Storage classes to suit your timings. Let us know the dates and times that work for you and we will arrange the session. Online students also receive daily recordings of each class, so you can revise the topic before the next session and clear doubts with the trainer.
13. Does the NetApp Storage course include real-time projects?
Yes. You work on two real-time industry projects, and hands-on labs cover aggregate and volume setup, NFS and CIFS access, quotas and FPolicy, LUNs over iSCSI or Fibre Channel, Snapshot schedules, NDMP backups and a Data ONTAP upgrade walk-through. The classroom and video modes include a live project.
14. What jobs can I get after NetApp Storage training?
You can apply for roles such as NetApp storage administrator, storage engineer, NetApp storage systems engineer, professional services engineer and storage test engineer, and grow into a storage infrastructure lead with experience. Storage is central to IT infrastructure, cloud computing and data centres, so these skills support a long-term career.
15. Where can I find NetApp Storage training near me in Kukatpally or JNTU?
Brolly Academy is at Metro Pillar No. A689, Dr Atmaram Estates, 3rd Floor, Nizampet X Roads, near JNTU Metro Station, Hyderabad 500072. Students join from Kukatpally, KPHB Colony, Nizampet, Miyapur, Hitech City, Madhapur and Ameerpet. You can also join the same NetApp Storage course live online from anywhere.
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