Revanth Technologies offers a 30-hour online training course on Storage Area Networks (SAN) with prerequisites including technical knowledge of network concepts and UNIX. The course covers various topics, including SAN fundamentals, Brocade and Clariion administration, storage protocols, and advanced data management techniques. It also includes hands-on practices with technologies, such as PowerPath and SnapView, as well as insights into EMC Symmetrix configuration and management.

1. Revanth Technologies
B1, 3rd Floor, Eureka Court, Near Image Hospital, Ameerpet, Hyderabad.
Ph : 9290971883, 9247461324, Email ID : revanthonlineenquiry@gmail.com
www.revanthtechnologies.in
SAN Online Training
Course Duration – 30 hrs
Prerequisites
Technical Understanding of Network Concepts, UNIX, RAID etc
SAN Fundamentals
• SNIA
• Introduction to Storage Networking - SNIA
• Direct Attached Storage (DAS)
• Network Attached Storage (NAS)
• Storage Area Network (SAN)
• Protocols
• SCSI
• FCP
• FCIP
• IFCP
• ISCSI
• Virtualization
• Traditional JBOD
• What is a RAID
• RAID Controllers
• Storage Subsystems
• Information Lifecycle Management (ILM)
• HSM
• VTL
• Data Movers
• Business Continuity
• What is RTO
• What is RPO

2. SAN (Brocade) & Storage (Clariion & Symmetrix) Administration
• Fiber Channels – Brocade FC 100
• Why Fibre Channel?
• FC Theory fundamentals & Introduction.
• FC Layers & Related Components.
• FC Topologies, Terminology & Addressing.
• Expected FC Behavior.
• FC Theory fundamentals summary.
• Brocade Switches & Management
• SilkWorm Introduction.
• Introduction to Hardware & Software Products.
• Installation and Setup.
• Installation of new switches.
• Firmware downloads & Configuration Uploads
• User Accounts and Password Behaviors.
• Fabric-wide Settings vs. Local Switch Settings
• Core PID & Fabric OS Commands.
• Brocade Zoning.
• Advantages of Zoning.
• Zoning Types
• Soft Zoning
• Hard Zoning
• Mixed Zoning
• Networking.
• Fabric Designs
• FSPF – Fabric Shortest Path First.
• Trunking.
• DLS
• MPR

3. • IFCP
• EMC CLARiiON Host Integration & Management
• Introduction - Course Overview
• Review of Pre-Requisite Modules.
• CLARiiON Architecture.
• CLARiiON Software features.
• CLARRIION Management Utilities.
• Navisphere Manager.
• Management Menu Choices.
• Managing the Storage System.
• Managing RAID groups.
• Managing LUNs.
SAN (Brocade) & Storage (Clariion & Symmetrix) Administration
• Solaris Integration
• Access Logix
• Defining Access Logix.
• Access Logix Operation.
• Host Registration.
• Managing Storage Groups with Navisphere Manager.
• Advanced LUN Management
• Advanced LUN Concepts.
• Meta LUNs.
• LUN Migration
• PowerPath
• Introduction
• Defining PowerPath Terminology.
• PowerPath Operation.
• Zoning for PowerPath.
• PowerPath Administration.

4. • PowerPath Functionality.
• SnapView Snapshots
• SnapView Snapshots Overview.
• SnapView Operation.
• Reserved LUN Pool Configuration.
• SnapView GUI Administration.
• SnapView Host Interaction.
• Snap View Clones
• Clone Overview.
• Clone Operations.
• Clone Administration.
• Mirror View Configuration & Management
• Functionality of MirrowView/S and MirrowView/A.
• Mirror View Configuration.
• Fracture Log and Write Intent
• Log Operation.
• Mirror View Administration
• Symmetrix Foundation
• Symmetrix Inside - Logical view
• FA, DA and Cache
• EMC physical disk and Symmetrix device (logical volume)
• Read Hit/Miss, Write Hit/Miss
• EMC Symmetrix Solution Enabler
SAN (Brocade) & Storage (Clariion & Symmetrix) Administration
• Symmetrix/DMX Configuration Manager
• Host HBA installation and configuration
• Solution Enabler to explore Symmetrix internals.
• How many FA, DA and cache & how many physical disks installed, why?
• How the logical volumes are formed from physical disks?

5. • How are the logical volumes mapped to FAs?
• How I/O are performed in Storage Arrays
• Configuration Manager
• Configuration Management Fundamentals
• Creating and Deleting of Hyper Volumes
• Mapping and Unmapping of Devices
• Managing Meta Devices
• Symmetrix DMX Series Director Pairing
• SRDF R1/R2 Volumes
• Configuration Manager with SRDF
• Symmetrix Command Line Interface
• Time Finder configuration and Management
• Symmetrix TimeFinder
• TimeFinder Mirror/BCV
• TimeFinder/Clone
• TimeFinder/Snap
• Zoning and LunMasking to assign STD to production host
• Symconfigure to make BCV and map BCV to FA
• BCV operations (Query/Establish/split)
• Zoning and LunMasking to assign BCV to host
• Split BCV and STD
• Mount STD and BCV using Lun-masking
• Consistent split
• SRDF configuration and Management
• Symmetrix TimeFinder Review
• Symmetrix SRDF
• SRDF operations
• Symmetrix SRDF failover and failback
• Symconfigure to make R1/R2 and map R2 to FA
• RDF operations (Establish/split)

6. • Mount STD and Failover to DR
• Zoning and LunMasking to Mount R2 on DR hosts
• Modify R2 and Failback to R1 site
• SRDF restore from R2 to R1