Who Can Benefit
This course is intended for customer support personnel and business partners responsible for the installation, operation, maintenance and support of storage arrays who meet all the prerequisites and require a rapid training track.
Prerequisites
To succeed fully in this course, students should have:
- Completed
Skills Gained
- Examine 6000 Series Storage array hardware. Install 6000 Series Storage array hardware and management software.
- Configure server-side storage components. Determine proper global storage array configuration settings.
- Determine storage performance considerations.
- Discuss the OODA problem solving methodology.
- Observe storage array fault scenarios.
- Analyze storage array support logs.
- Explain storage array concepts (I/O path, SAN, multi-pathing).
- Develop corrective action plans for storage fault scenarios.
- Implement corrective action for storage fault scenarios.
- Examine proper procedures for component replacement.
- Determine best practices for upgrading storage related firmware.
- Perform a comprehensive upgrade of storage related firmware.
- Determine best practices for migrating data.
- Execute a data migration scenario.
Course Content
Module 1 - Hardware overview and cabling review Module 2 - Storage management software installation and configuration Module 3 - Introduction to OODA: Problem-solving decision-making process, which includes - Observation, Orientation, Decision and Action. Module 4 - Component replacement Module 5 - Upgrading storage array firmware Module 6 - Data migration and adding capacity