EMC SAN Course Content:

1.Fundamentals of Storage Network Foundations

•  Direct Attached Storage (DAS)
•  Networking Attached Storage (NAS)
•  Storage Area Network (SAN)
•  SCSI & iSCSI
•  FCP, FCIP, IFCP and FCoE
• RAID concepts and Different Raid types
•  What is RPO & RTO?

2.Fiber Channel

• Understanding Fiber channel protocol
•  Fiber channel Layers
•  Fiber channel components
•  Fiber components Channel topologies & Addressing
•  Identify SAN

3.Brocade/ Cisco FC Switches Administration

•  Understand the Brocade and cisco Switch models
•  List basic functions and components
•  Identify Switch capabilities
•  Brocade zoning
•  Presenting LUN’s
•  Identify WWN, Port IDs, and Domain IDs
•  Understand the switch settings
•  Use Management Tools

4.Intoduction to EMC Clariion Series

• Understanding various Models of EMC Storage arrays
• Understanding EMC CLARiioN Features
• CLARiioN CX Architecture
• Basic CLARiioN Management

5.EMC Clariion Management

•  Utilities to manage CLARiioN storage system
•  Create and manage storage objects with Navisphere manager
•  Managing the storage system
•  Managing RAID Groups
•  Managing LUNS
•  Create and manage storage objects with Navisphere CLI
•  Managing the storage system
•  Managing RAID Groups
•  Managing LUNS

6.EMC CLARiioN

•  Lun masking using Access Logix
•  Metalun and migration of LUN on the clariion
•  Powerpath management
•  Cache management
•  Event Monitor
•  Navisphere Analyzer

7.EMC CLARiioN Management ReplicationTechnoloies

•  Overview of Snapview, Configure and Manage snapview
•  Overview of SANCopy, Configure SANCopy
•  Overview of Mirror View, Configure Mirror View
  Power Path Management
•  Overview of EMC Powerpath, Configure & Manage Powerpath
•  Powerpath commands

8.EMC Symmetrix Series Introduction

•  Symmetrix Management Console
•  Symmetrix configuration and replication tasks with SMC
•  Differences between SMC and the Solutions Enabler command line interface{SYMCLI}
•  Principles behind gatekeeper management
•  Solutions Enabler daemons and functions of commonly used ones

9.Symmetrix Confugration Management

•  Hardware components in the host to Symmetrix I/O Path
•  Types and uses of Devices and Meta Volumes
•  Purposes of mapping, unmapping, and setting port characteristics
•  Purpose of masking devices
•  Benefits and usage of Auto provisioning groups
• Use of HBA flags set with symaccess and how they work with port
• Provisioning groups

10.Symmetrix Business Continuity Management

•  TimeFinder/Clone theory of operations and its application
•  TimeFinder/Snap theory of operations and its application
•  TimeFinder host considerations and configurations
•  TimeFinder Consistency technology theory of operations and its application
•  SRDF/S theory of operations and its application
•  SRDF/A theory of operations and its application
•  SRDF consistency technology theory of operations and its application

11.VNX Foundations

• Overview of VNX Family and Software Suites and Packs
•  VNX and VNXe Architecture and Theory of Operations
• VNX Storage System Features
•  Storage Object Management with Unisphere