General Information

 Trainer Profile

Mr. Bhargav is Sr. Data Center Engineer with over 8 years of experience in technologies around Virtualization, Private Cloud, Converged Infrastructure, Hyper Converged Infrastructure, Storage, Backup and Disaster Recovery technologies working with vendors such as VMware, Cisco, HP, EMC, NetApp, Brocade, VCE, Veeam, Nutanix, Simplivity. He currently works for a system Integrator and is exposed to the latest and the greatest technologies in the Data Center space on a day to day basis.

 

Description

In this course the students will be learning basics of SAN/NAS and focused on EMC storage. After that the students will be focused on learning latest technologies around Converged and Hyper Converged Infrastructure. This course gives you the opportunity to learn about different storage protocols (SAN/NAS) with special focus on EMC Storage (VNX, Isilon etc.). Students will also get to learn about the Fiber Channel switching, zoning and also learn about Converged technologies like VBlock and Hyper Converged technologies like Nutanix and Simplivity. This course can be made into a 40 hour or 80 hour course depending on the topics we choose. 40 hours for SAN/NAS and 80 hours for SAN/NAS AND Converged/Hyper Converged Infrastructure

 

Step Module Description
1 SAN 100 SAN/NAS
2 HC 200 Converged And Hyper Converged Infrastructure

 

Course Deliverables

Classroom Training: ​Apart from the core conceptual knowledge that we deliver. All examples and practicals will be demonstrated practically on servers (Nothing will be just Theary!).

Lab: ​Students can create and destroy virtual machines on demand, to practice things learned in the class.

 

MODULE TOPICS (CUHB 100)

Heading   Topic
SAN/NAS
Basics 1.1.1 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION STORAGE
  1.1.2 DATA CENTER ENVIRONMENT
  1.1.3 INTELLIGENT STORAGE SYSTEMS & COMPONENTS OF STORAGE SYSTEM
  1.1.4 RAID CONCEPTS
  1.1.5 STORAGE PROTOCOLS AND TOPOLOGIES
  1.1.6 DIRECT ATTACHED STORAGE (DAS)
  1.1.7 NETWORK ATTACHED STORAGE (NAS)
 
Storage Area Networks (SAN) focused on EMC VNX 1.2.1 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SAN & NAS
  1.2.2 FC SAN & IP SAN TECHNOLOGIES
  1.2.3 INTRODUCTION TO FIBER CHANEL AND HOW IT WORKS IN SAN
  1.2.4 FC LAYERS &FABRIC PORT TYPES
  1.2.5 FIBER CONNECTORS, CABLES & FC WELL-KNOWN ADRESSES.
  1.2.6 FC TOPOLOGIES & TERMINOLOGY
  1.2.7 ARCHITECTURE OF A STORAGE SUBSYSTEM
  1.2.8 STORAGE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARES
  1.2.9 MULTIPATHING SOFTWARES
  1.2.10 STORAGE VIRTUALIZATION
  1.2.11 STORAGE TIERING
  1.2.12 RAID LEVELS – RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 1/0
  1.2.13 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANGEMENT.
  1.2.14 BACKUP AND ARCHIVE
  1.2.15 LOCAL REPLICATION AND REMOTE REPLICATION
  1.2.16 CLOUD COMPUTING
  1.2.17 SECURING AND MANAGING STORAGE INFRASTRUCTURE
 
CISCO SWITCH MANAGEMENT 1.3.1 INTRODCUTION TO BROCADE AND CISCO SWITCHES AND VARIOUS MODELS
  1.3.2 INSTALLATION OF NEW SWITCHES
  1.3.3 SWITCH FIRMWARE UPGRADE
  1.3.4 USER ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
  1.3.5 FABRIC-WIDE SETTINGS & LOCAL SWITCH SETTINGS.
  1.3.6 ZONING & TYPES OF ZONING (PORT ZONING AND WWN ZONING)
  1.3.7 CREATING DEVICE ALIAS.
  1.3.8 DEVICE AND FABRIC MANGER MANGEMENT
  1.3.9 GENERATING REPORTS
  1.3.10 MONITORING SWITCH LOGS
  1.3.11 INTER SWITCH LINKING (ISL) AND TRUNKING
 
Network Attached Storage(NAS) focused on EMC VNX and Isilon 1.4.1 INTRODUCTION TO NAS
  1.4.2 HOW NAS IS DIFFERENT FROM SAN
  1.4.3 CIFS – CREATING FILE SYSTEMS, SHARES, PERMISSIONS
  1.4.4 NAS – CREEATING FILE SYSTEMS, VOLUMES, HOST ACCESS
  1.4.5 NAS NETWORKING
 
Converged and Hyper Converged Infrastructure
Converged Infrastructure with focus on VCE Vblock 2.1.2 ARCHITECTURE OF VBLOCK
  2.1.2 CONFIGURING CISCO UCS – CONFIGURING POOLS, POLICIES, SERVICE PROFILE TEMPLATES, SERVICE PROFILES
  2.1.2 CONFIGURING EMC VNX – CONFIGRING STORAGE POOLS, CREATING LUNS AND PRESENTINFG STORAGE TO VMWARE HOSTS, CONFIGURING FAST VP AND FAST CACHE
  2.1.2 CONFIGURING MDS SWITCHES – INSTALLING MDS SWITCHES, CONFIGURING SAN PORT CHANNELS, ZONING
  2.1.2 CONFIGURING CISCO NEXUS SWITCHES – CREATING PORT CHANNELS, CREATING VIRTUAL PORT CHANNELS, CONFIGURING VLANS
  2.1.2 CONFIGURING VMWARE – INSTALLING ESXI, INSTALLING AND CONFIGRING VCENTER, , CONFUGRING ESXI NETWORKING, STORAGE
 
Hyper Converged Infrastructure with focus on Nutanix 2.2.1 ARCHITECTURE OF HYPER CONVERGED SOLUTIONS LIKE NUTANIX AND SIMPLIVITY
  2.2.2 HOW NUTANIX/SIMPLIVITY ARE DIFFERENT FROM TRADITIONAL ARCHITECTURES AND CONVERGED ARCHITECTURES
  2.2.3 NUTANIX CONNECTIVITY TO NETWORK
  2.2.4 INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING NUTANIX
  2.2.5 UPGRADING NUTANIX
  2.2.6 CONFIGURING NUTANIX NODES

Duration: 40 Hours

Course Fee: $600

 

For more details, visit our site www.solwinsys.com

Email at trainings@solwinsys.com

Phone:  908 666 7411