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Nutanix Database Expert

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Nutanix Database (NDB) Expert

The roles and responsibilities for a Nutanix Database (NDB) Expert, focusing on managing, optimizing, and securing database environments within the Nutanix ecosystem :

Roles and Responsibilities

Nutanix Database Service (NDB) Management and Deployment
Deploy and manage Nutanix NDB clusters and instances, configuring them to support organizational requirements for availability, security, and performance.
Create and maintain database blueprints within Nutanix NDB to standardize database provisioning, configuration, and scaling.
Ensure optimal setup and operation of databases on Nutanix NDB, including support for SQL Server database engines.
Manage the NDB configuration and maintain the NDB related profiles such as (Software profile, domain profile etc.)
Configure, Validate and maintain the usage of NDB Managed Network and IP address.
Configure, Validate and the DB server VM status and DB Status, that is managed by NDB.
Validate, remediate and fix the potential issues / errors / warnings that are available in the NDB Dashboard.
Monitor the operations that are happening in the NDB and any failure to investigate and fix the issue in NDB Console.
Configure, Validate and maintain the compute and CPU usage in PE along with NDB.
Configure, Validate and maintain the NDB Server VM and NDB Agent VM (If applicable).
Discuss the NDB additional requirements which are not currently implemented and

that are supported by NDB now.

Plan and implement the NDB additional requirements after discussing the pros and

cons with the customer.

Nutanix Cluster Management

Nutanix Cluster Configuration and Maintenance

Monitoring and troubleshooting – Prism Pro

Health Checks

Performance Monitoring and Optimization

Continuously monitor Nutanix DB performance, identifying bottlenecks, optimizing queries, and tuning configurations for improved efficiency.

Use Nutanix tools like Prism and NDB Analytics to gather insights on database performance, storage utilization, and workload distribution.

Implement automated alerts and performance baselines, proactively addressing potential issues before they impact users.

Managing SQL Server databases that are hosted on NDB and Nutanix platform.

Monitoring system's health and performance.

Ensuring high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security.

Refining and automating regular processes, tracking issues, and documenting changes.

Performing scheduled maintenance and supporting release deployment activities after hours.

Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.

Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.

Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members.

Data Security and Compliance

Implement security best practices for Nutanix DB, including access controls, encryption, and audit logging, to protect sensitive data.

Ensure Nutanix DB environments comply with industry standards and regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and meet internal security requirements.

Perform regular security assessments and audits on database configurations, access privileges, and user activity within the Nutanix environment.

Maintain knowledge of current systems architecture and configuration

Infrastructure and Operations documentation (as built, procedures, network)

Disaster Recovery and High Availability

Develop and implement disaster recovery (DR) solutions within Nutanix NDB, including backup strategies and failover configurations to ensure data resilience.

Set up and test backup and restore procedures, ensuring the rapid recovery of databases in case of system failures.

Design high-availability architectures using Nutanix capabilities, such as replication and automated failover, to minimize downtime and data loss.

Assisting with BCP / DRP planning and implementation.

Define the configuration best practices to maximize the performance of database and NDB products on the Nutanix Platform.

Automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Use Nutanix Calm or other automation tools to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for database provisioning, scaling, and configuration.

Automate routine tasks, such as backup scheduling, patching, and monitoring, reducing the need for manual intervention and improving consistency.

Develop scripts and workflows to streamline database operations, ensuring they align with Nutanix's automation standards and practices.

Database Lifecycle Management

Manage the lifecycle of Nutanix DB environments, including upgrades, patches, and migrations, ensuring minimal downtime and compatibility with existing workloads.

Regularly assess and update database instances, applying updates and security patches as needed to maintain performance and security.

Create decommissioning plans for outdated or unused databases, reclaiming resources and ensuring compliance with data retention policies.

Capacity Planning and Resource Optimization

Monitor resource usage within Nutanix DB, including CPU, memory, and storage, to ensure sufficient capacity for current and future demands.

Implement scaling strategies, such as vertical or horizontal scaling, to support growth and optimize resource utilization.

Conduct regular assessments of resource allocation and recommend adjustments to improve cost-effectiveness and performance.

Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement

Collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to align database management practices with broader IT objectives.

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