Students who can benefit from this course are storage administrators responsible for effectively provisioning storage to meet business demands.

• Describe and explain redundant array of independent disks (RAID) and RAID storage system concepts
• Manage storage using the Solaris Volume Manager software
• Complete basic networking tasks, such as ping, telnet, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), and Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) actions
• Perform system administration tasks with the Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS)
• Describe and understand RAID configurations

• Describe NEBS Concepts
• Identify Sun StorEdge 3300 series equipment and features
• Describe Sun StorEdge 3300 series architecture
• Describe how to install the Sun StorEdge 3300 series equipment
• Describe why and how to use the firmware application and the command-line interface
• Identify Sun StorEdge 3500 series equipment and features
• Describe Sun StorEdge 3500 series architecture
• Describe how to install the Sun StorEdge 3500 series equipment
• Describe how to install and configure Sun StorEdge Configuration Service
• Describe how to troubleshoot and perform advanced functions on the Sun StorEdge 3310, 3320 SCSI, 3510 FC and 3511 SATA Array

Module 1 - Reviewing Network Equipment Building Systems Concepts

• Describe Network Equipment Building Systems (NEBS) criteria
• Define NEBS criteria by level
• Explain the importance of NEBS in business applications

Module 2 - Sun StorEdge 3000 Series SCSI Array Introduction

• Describe Sun StorEdge 3310 and 3320 SCSI array capacity and market
• Describe Sun StorEdge 3310 and 3320 SCSI array equipment features
• Describe Sun StorEdge 3310 and 3320 SCSI array equipment components

Module 3 - Exploring the Sun StorEdge 3300 Series SCSI Array Architecture

• Describe the physical architecture of the Sun StorEdge 3310 and 3320 SCSI array
• Describe the environmental front panel of the chassis
• Describe the RAID controller
• Describe the disk drives
• Describe the SCSI bus signals
• Describe the FRU modules
• Describe the midplanes
• Describe the expansion chassis

Module 4 - Installing the Sun StorEdge 3300 Series

• Install the Sun StorEdge 3300 series using proper rackmount procedures
• Configure the physical components based on integration requirements

Module 5 - Using the Firmware Application

• Describe and navigate the firmware application
• Describe firmware application components
• Use Ethernet connections to communicate with the array
• Perform initial configuration

Module 6 - Sun StorEdge 3500 Series Array Introduction

• Describe Sun StorEdge 3510 FC and 3511 SATA Array equipment
• Describe equipment features
• Describe Sun StorEdge 3510 FC and 3511 SATA Array components

Module 7 - Exploring the Sun StorEdge 3500 Series Array Architecture

• Describe Sun StorEdge 3510 FC and 3511 SATA Array chassis architecture
• Describe Sun StorEdge 3510 FC and 3511 SATA Array signal flow

Module 8 - Exploring the Sun StorEdge 3500 Series Array Installation

• Describe the process of preparing a Sun StorEdge 3500 series for installation
• Describe the process of cabling a Sun StorEdge 3500 series
• Explain additional installation considerations

Module 9 - Sun Configuration CLI

• Describe the Sun StorEdge 3310 3320 SCSI and 3510 FC and 3511 SATA array sccli utility
• Describe the sccli basic commands
• Describe the sccli network commands
• Describe the sccli component status commands
• Create a logical drive with the sccli utility

Module 10 - Installing and Configuring the Sun StorEdge Configuration Service

• Describe the Sun StorEdge Configuration Service software
• Prepare your system to install the software
• Install, remove, and restore Sun StorEdge Configuration Service
• Start the Sun StorEdge Configuration Service software
• Use the software functions
• Manage logical drives using Sun StorEdge Configuration Service
• Add and delete host LUNs
• Change equipment controller configurations
• Maintain standby drives

Module 11 - Advanced Functions and Troubleshooting

• Define and perform advanced functions
• Use event messages to troubleshoot a system
• Troubleshoot FRU failures and perform recovery procedures
• Perform routine maintenance
• Upgrade firmware and boot records