Module 1: Introduction to Nutanix & HCI
Hyperconverged Infrastructure concepts
Nutanix architecture and components
Nutanix product portfolio overview
Use cases and benefits of HCI

Module 2: Nutanix Architecture Deep Dive
Cluster architecture and node components
Controller VM (CVM)
Storage services and data locality
Metadata, replication, and fault tolerance

Module 3: Prism Interface & Cluster Management
Prism Element and Prism Central overview
Cluster monitoring and health checks
Alerts, logs, and reporting
Capacity planning basics

Module 4: Virtualization with AHV
AHV architecture and features
Creating and managing virtual machines
VM networking and storage
Snapshots and cloning

Module 5: Storage Configuration & Management
Storage containers and policies
Data protection and replication
Compression, deduplication, and erasure coding
Performance optimization

Module 6: Networking Concepts in Nutanix
Virtual networks and VLANs
IP address management (IPAM)
Network security basics
Integration with physical networks

Module 7: Data Protection & Disaster Recovery
Protection domains
Snapshots and replication policies
Leap and DR workflows
Backup and recovery strategies

Module 8: User, Role & Security Management
Role-based access control (RBAC)
Authentication methods
Security best practices
Audit and compliance basics

Module 9: Maintenance, Upgrades & Troubleshooting
One-click upgrades
Node and disk maintenance
Common alerts and issues
Troubleshooting tools and logs

Module 10: Monitoring, Reporting & Best Practices
Performance monitoring
Resource optimization
Operational best practices
Real-world administration scenarios