CSOps Lab Services
Applies to
- CSOps Lab Services
 - Lab on Demand (LoD)
 - Restool
 - Private Compute Cloud
 
Frequently Asked Questions
CSOps Lab Services
- What is covered by CSOps Lab?
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- CSOps offers Lab On Demand (LOD), Restool and Private Compute Cloud services to NetApp employees
        
- Visit CSOps Labs Confluence for more information
 
 
 - CSOps offers Lab On Demand (LOD), Restool and Private Compute Cloud services to NetApp employees
        
 
Lab On Demand
- What is Lab On Demand?
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- Lab On Demand provides solution-level environments covering most NetApp technologies
        
- Open to employees and reseller partners here: Lab On Demand
 - Visit Lab On Demand Confluence for more information
 
 
 - Lab On Demand provides solution-level environments covering most NetApp technologies
        
 - Can I use LOD to learn and play with CVO in all three Cloud Providers in BlueXP?
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- Yes, LOD is a perfect place for all Cloud gurus (all level) to learn CVO creation in hyperscale's environment and much more
        
- Check it out here: Hybrid Cloud on Demand
 
 
 - Yes, LOD is a perfect place for all Cloud gurus (all level) to learn CVO creation in hyperscale's environment and much more
        
 - How do I open a ticket with LOD?
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- You can open a ticket with LOD by using this link
        
- Be sure to select the correct help topic
            
- Bootcamp Request
 - Feedback
 - General Inquiry
 - General Inquiry / Cloud Resources
 - General Inquiry / PLC Notification
 - Lab Guide Error
 - License Request
 - Login Access Denied
 - NLS Lab Extension
 - NLS Lab Support Request
 - NLS Request for Design Discussion
 - Problem with Lab
 - PS Request for Design/Activation
 - Translation Request
 - TSC Request for Design Discussion
 
 
 - Be sure to select the correct help topic
            
 
 - You can open a ticket with LOD by using this link
        
 
Restool
- What is Restool?
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- The Restool has self-service resources for TSE's and EE's to use for customer repros
 - The reservation system gives access to both phsyical and virtual resources
        
- Visit ResTool Confluence for more information
 
 
 - How do I access the Restool portal?
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- The Restool can be access using this link
        
- Requires VPN and login using SSO
 
 
 - The Restool can be access using this link
        
 - Restool lab expectations and etiquette guidelines
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- The Restool Lab Expectations and Etiquette Guidelines KB provide facilitates the proper use, procedures and etiquette for the lifecycle of lab reservation using the Restool
        
- Visit Restool Guidelines Confluence for more information
 
 
 - The Restool Lab Expectations and Etiquette Guidelines KB provide facilitates the proper use, procedures and etiquette for the lifecycle of lab reservation using the Restool
        
 - Can I use Restool for custom issue reproduction?
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- Yes, Restool is used for custom issue reproduction
        
- If Restool does not satisfy your hardware requirement then submit a request using the team's mailing list
 - Visit Custom Request Confluence for more information
 
 
 - Yes, Restool is used for custom issue reproduction
        
 - How do I reserve a virtual machine using the CSOps reservation tool?
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- Refer to the Restool User Guide for more information
 
 - How do I submit a request?
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- Submit all requests using the teams' mailing list
        
- ng-csops-labs@netapp.com
 - After sending the email an IT ticket will be created
 
 - Visit CSOps Labs Confluence for more information
 
 - Submit all requests using the teams' mailing list
        
 
Private Compute Cloud
- What is a Private Compute Cloud?
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- Private Compute Cloud is VMware virtualization resources (VMs) used by different vertical groups
        
- Visit Private Compute Cloud Confluence for more information
 
 
 - Private Compute Cloud is VMware virtualization resources (VMs) used by different vertical groups
        
 - Where are CSOps Lab locations?
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- Visit the following links for more information
 
 - Where can I learn more about the Virtualized VMware environment setup?
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- An overview of the VMware environment can be found here
 
 - How do I access NetApp vSphere virtual lab environments?
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- NetApp teams have access to NetApp Virtual environment labs that allow us to work directly with NetApp products to bring a superior experience to NetApp customers
 
 - How do I deploy a virtual machine from a template within NetApp CSOps internal labs?
 - How do I edit NetApp internal lab virtual machine resource settings?
 - What is the process to create and configure lab machines for learning and technical issue repro?
 - How do I add or modify a network interface in NetApp internal vSphere labs?
 - How do I assign a static IP address for NetApp internal vSphere labs?
 - How to permanently remove the VM from private compute cloud in CSOPS VMware lab?
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- Please see the KB.
 
 - How do I login, deploy, upgrade, etc?
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- Visit Private Compute Cloud Confluence for any remaining questions
 
 
Other useful links and information
- Where can I get the NetApp internal licenses?
 - Hands on Lab?
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- The Hands on Lab and NetApp Test Drive provides external audiences the ability to evaluate features and functionality of NetApp products
 
 - What are the support Guidelines for Cloud Labs?
 - CSOps Enablement Labs?
 - How do I upgrade ONTAP in the NetApp lab?
 - Old Software Repository?
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- Old software repository can be found here
 
 
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