EMC SAN Management

This course is intended for individuals who will perform SAN management activities using vendor or EMC tools.

Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:  

  • Identify SAN components and list current EMC Connectrix connectivity options, and management tools
  • Perform basic maintenance and configuration tasks on EMC Connectrix B-Series and MDS-Series switches
  • Describe security options for a SAN
  • Show the software licensing options for each Connectrix family of switches
  • Configure virtualization features in a SAN, including VSANs, Virtual Fabrics, NPIV, NPV and Access Gateway
  • Manage zoning
  • Describe the components of a Fibre Channel fabric
  • Expand a Fibre Channel fabric by merging switches
  • Extend a Fibre Channel Fabric using a FCIP tunnel
  • Configure a native iSCSI SAN
  • Describe a basic FCoE configuration
  • Perform basic troubleshooting using SAN Management tools
 

Course Outline
1 - SAN MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW
  • Host SAN Concepts
  • SAN Storage
  • SAN Connectivity
  • SAN Management
2 - B-SERIES SWITCH TOOLS
  • B-Series Management Tools
  • Licensing
  • Management Tools Installation and usage
  • Switch Configuration
  • Maintenance Tasks
  • Security for B-Series SANs
3 - MDS-SERIES SWITCH TOOLS
  • MDS-Series Management Tools
  • Licensing
  • Management Tools Installation and usage
  • Switch Configuration
  • Maintenance Tasks
  • Security for MDS-Series SANs
4 - FABRIC VIRTUALIZATION
  • B-Series Virtual Fabrics
  • MDS-Series Virtual SANs
  • Fibre Channel Addressing and Logins
5 - ZONING AND STORAGE ALLOCATION
  • Zoning Overview
  • B-Series Switch Zoning
  • MDS-Series Switch Zoning
  • VNX Storage Provisioning
  • VMAX Storage Provisioning
6 - MERGING FABRE CHANNEL FABRICS
  • Fibre Channel Fabric Overview
  • B-Series Fabric Merge
  • MDS-Series Fabric Merge
  • Interoperability Overview
7 - MANAGING IP SANS
  • FCIP Configuration
  • iSCSI Fabric Configuration
8 - PORT VIRTUALIZATION
  • N_Port ID Virtualization
  • B-Series NPIV and Access Gateway Configuration
  • MDS-Series NPIV and NPV Configuration
9 - IT TRANSFORMATION
  • Trends Driving IT Transformation
  • Converged Networks Overview
  • FCoE Overview
10 - TROUBLESHOOTING AND MONITORING
  • Troubleshooting SAN
  • B-Series Troubleshooting and monitoring
  • MDS-Series Troubleshooting and monitoring

Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.

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Description

Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:

 

  • Identify SAN components and list current EMC Connectrix connectivity options, and management tools
  • Perform basic maintenance and configuration tasks on EMC Connectrix B-Series and MDS-Series switches
  • Describe security options for a SAN
  • Show the software licensing options for each Connectrix family of switches
  • Configure virtualization features in a SAN, including VSANs, Virtual Fabrics, NPIV, NPV and Access Gateway
  • Manage zoning
  • Describe the components of a Fibre Channel fabric
  • Expand a Fibre Channel fabric by merging switches
  • Extend a Fibre Channel Fabric using a FCIP tunnel
  • Configure a native iSCSI SAN
  • Describe a basic FCoE configuration
  • Perform basic troubleshooting using SAN Management tools

 

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