Get started
- Learn about StorageGRID
  - How StorageGRID manages data
  - Explore StorageGRID
- Networking guidelines
  - Network topology examples
  - Deployment-specific networking considerations
  - Network port reference

Install and upgrade
- Install appliance hardware
  - Hardware overviews
  - Prepare for installation
    - Review appliance network connections
    - Gather installation information
  - Install hardware
    - Install into cabinet or rack
      - SG6000
    - Cable appliance
    - Connect power cords and apply power
  - Set up hardware
    - Configure StorageGRID connections
    - Configure BMC interface (SGF6112, SG6000, SG100, and SG1000)
  - Deploy appliance node
    - Troubleshoot installation (SGF6112)
    - Troubleshoot installation (SG6000 or SG5700)
    - Troubleshoot installation (SG100 and SG1000)
- Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
  - Plan and prepare for Red Hat or CentOS installation
    - Prepare the hosts (Red Hat or CentOS)
  - Deploy virtual grid nodes (Red Hat or CentOS)
  - Configure the grid and complete installation (Red Hat or CentOS)
- Install Ubuntu or Debian
  - Plan and prepare for Ubuntu or Debian installation
    - Prepare the hosts (Ubuntu or Debian)
  - Deploy virtual grid nodes (Ubuntu or Debian)
  - Configure grid and complete installation (Ubuntu or Debian)
- Install VMware
  - Plan and prepare for VMware installation
  - Deploy virtual machine grid nodes (VMware)
  - Configure the grid and complete installation (VMware)
- Upgrade StorageGRID software
  - Plan and prepare for upgrade
  - Upgrade software

Configure and manage
- Administer StorageGRID
  - Get started with Grid Manager
    - Use the API
      - Use the API if single sign-on is enabled
  - Control access to StorageGRID
    - Use single sign-on (SSO)
  - Use grid federation
  - Manage security
    - Manage certificates
      - Configure server certificates
    - Configure security settings
    - Configure key management servers
    - Manage proxy settings
    - Control firewalls
  - Manage tenants
    - Manage platform services
  - Configure client connections
    - Use S3 setup wizard
    - Manage HA groups
    - Manage load balancing
  - Manage networks and connections
    - Manage traffic classification policies
  - Use AutoSupport
  - Manage Storage Nodes
    - Use Storage options
  - Manage Admin Nodes
    - Configure audit client access
  - Manage Archive Nodes
    - Archive to the cloud through S3 API
    - Archive to tape through TSM middleware
    - Integrate Tivoli Storage Manager
      - Complete Archive Node setup
        
        Configure TSM server
- Manage objects with ILM
  - ILM and object lifecycle
    - How objects are ingested
    - How objects are stored (replication or erasure coding)
  - Use storage pools
  - Use Cloud Storage Pools
  - Create ILM rule
  - Create ILM policy
  - Use S3 Object Lock
  - Example ILM rules and policies
- System hardening
- Configure StorageGRID for FabricPool
  - Use FabricPool setup wizard
  - Configure StorageGRID manually
  - StorageGRID best practices for FabricPool

Use StorageGRID
- Use a tenant account
  - How to sign in and sign out
  - Tenant Management API
  - Use grid federation connections
  - Manage groups and users
    - Manage tenant groups
  - Manage S3 access keys
  - Manage S3 buckets
  - Manage S3 platform services
    - What are platform services?
    - Configure platform services endpoints
    - Use search integration service
- Use S3 REST API
  - How StorageGRID implements S3 REST API
  - Support for Amazon S3 REST API
    - Operations on buckets
    - Operations on objects
    - Operations for multipart uploads
  - StorageGRID S3 requests
    - Deprecated bucket requests for legacy Compliance
  - Bucket and group access policies
  - Monitor and audit operations
    - Access and review audit logs
- Use Swift REST API (deprecated)
  - Overview
  - Swift REST API supported operations

Monitor and troubleshoot
- Monitor StorageGRID system
  - View the Nodes page
  - Information you should monitor regularly
  - Alerts and alarms
    - Manage alerts
      - Manage alert notifications
    - Manage alarms (legacy system)
  - Log files reference
  - Use an external syslog server
  - Use SNMP monitoring
  - Collect additional StorageGRID data
- Troubleshoot StorageGRID system
  - Troubleshoot object and storage issues
    - Troubleshoot lost and missing object data
- Review audit logs
  - Audit log file format
  - Audit message format
  - Audit messages and the object lifecycle
  - Audit messages
    - Audit message categories
    - Audit message reference

Maintain
- Expand your grid
  - Plan StorageGRID expansion
    - Add storage capacity
  - Add storage volumes
  - Add grid nodes or site
  - Configure expanded system
- Recover nodes and maintain your grid
  - StorageGRID hotfix procedure
  - Grid node recovery procedures
    - Recover from Storage Node failures
      - Recover appliance Storage Node
      - Recover from storage volume failure where system drive is intact
      - Recover from system drive failure
    - Recover from Admin Node failures
      - Recover from primary Admin Node failures
      - Recover from non-primary Admin Node failures
    - Recover from Gateway Node failures
    - Recover from Archive Node failures
    - All grid node types: Replace Linux node
    - Replace failed node with services appliance
  - Decommission procedure
    - Grid node decommission
      - Considerations for grid node decommission
        
        Storage Nodes
    - Site decommission
  - Rename grid, sites, and nodes
  - Network maintenance procedures
    - Configure IP addresses
    - Add interfaces to existing node
  - Host-level and middleware procedures
  - Grid node procedures
    - Reboot grid node
- Maintain appliance configuration
  - Appliance node cloning
- Maintain SGF6112 hardware
  - Configuration maintenance procedures
  - Hardware maintenance procedures
- Maintain SG6000 hardware
  - Maintenance configuration procedures
    - Upgrade SANtricity OS on storage controllers
    - Upgrade drive firmware using SANtricity System Manager
    - Power controller on and off
  - Hardware procedures
    - Replace controller in rack
    - Replace controller cover
    - Replace Fibre Channel HBA in SG6000-CN controller
- Maintain SG5700 hardware
  - Maintenance configuration procedures
    - Upgrade SANtricity OS on storage controller
    - Upgrade drive firmware using SANtricity System Manager
  - Hardware procedures
- Maintain SG100 and SG1000 hardware
  - Maintenance configuration procedures
  - Hardware procedures