Quem deve participar
Entry level storage technicians.
Pré- requisitos
Objetivos do Curso
This course gives an overview of the design and concepts of storage technology as well as covering vendor specific features and protocols.
Conteúdo do curso
Overview
- Direct Attached Storage
- Network Attached Storage
- Storage Area Networks
- Difference DAS <-> NAS <-> SAN
- Combinations NAS and SAN
- Differentiation Blocklevel and Filelevel
- Unified Storage
- Storage Appliances and Storage Gateways
- Market overview NAS and SAN
- Market and perspectives
Protocols
- Small Computer System Interface (SCSI)
- SCSI Commands and Versions
- Fiber Channel Protocol (FCP)
- Fiber Channel Packet design
- SCSI via IP (iSCSI)
- TCP/IP encapsulated SCSI
- FCIP, iFCP, Ficon
- Fiber versus Copper
Components
- Hosts, Host Bus Adapters
- HBA’s for FCP and iSCSI
- Typical Host-Applications in the SAN
- Storage Appliances
- Storage Gateways
- Storage Virtualization
- Tapes and Libraries
- Backup-Strategies
- Fiber Channel Switches
- Fiber Channel Topologies
- Fiber Channel Fabric
NAS and SAN Features
- Replication and Mirror
- Data Protection
- High Availability
- Disaster Recovery
- Snapshots and Clones
- Central SAN Management
- Scalability and flexibility
- Storage Consolidation
- Diskless Server – Boot over IP/FC
- LAN-Free Backup with NDMP
Design and Implementation
- Application analysis
- Evaluation of Storage demand
- Topology design
- Storage Resources Design
- Fiber Channel Zoning
- iSCSI SAN Design
Storage Market Overview
- Storage Appliance Vendors
- Storage virtualization Hard- and Software
- Fiber Channel Switch vendors
- Best practices
- Vendor solutions