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Configuring and Monitoring NetApp E-Series and EF-Series Storage Systems

Skills Gained By the end of this course, you should be able to: Install the SANtricity 11.50 Storage Management software Install SANtricity Unified Manager Access System Manager features Configure...

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$4,044 USD
Duration 4 days
Course Code NA-CMESERIES
Available Formats Classroom

Overview

Skills Gained

  • By the end of this course, you should be able to:
  • Install the SANtricity 11.50 Storage Management software
  • Install SANtricity Unified Manager
  • Access System Manager features
  • Configure attached servers for I/O operations
  • Administer your storage using the E-Series storage management features
  • Monitor E-Series storage system performance
  • Troubleshoot common hardware and performance issues with the E-Series and EF-Series product lines

Who Can Benefit

  • This course is designed for Professional Services workers who are NetApp employees, NetApp partners or NetApp customers.

Prerequisites

  • Basic Windows administrative experience
  • Technical Overview of NetApp E-Series Storage Systems

Course Details

Configuring and Monitoring NetApp E-Series and EF-Series Storage Systems

  • Module 1: Introduction to E-Series and EF-Series Storage
  • E-Series and EF-Series storage products
  • SANtricity management interfaces
  • SANtricity storage manager
  • SANtricity unified manager
  • System manger overview
  • Module 2: E-Series and EF-Series Functionality
  • Configuration and I/O Operations
  • Cache and battery operation
  • Data assurance
  • Media scan
  • Drive security
  • Module 3: Configuration Concepts and Initial Setup
  • Host-Side configuration concepts
  • Disk-side configuration concepts
  • Pool and volume group configuration concepts
  • Initial setup steps
  • Additional setup steps
  • Module 4: Volume Group Administration
  • Volume groups
  • Creating volume groups and volumes
  • System administration tasks
  • Managing volume group disks
  • Module 5: Pools Administration
  • Pools
  • Creating unsecured disk pools and volumes
  • Creating secure pools
  • System administration tasks
  • Managing disk pool disks
  • Module 6: SSD Cache Administration
  • SSD Cache overview
  • SSD Cache administration
  • Module 7: Snapshot Administration
  • The SANtricity Snapshot Feature
  • Snapshot administration
  • Snapshot volume operational sequences
  • Snapshot volume administration
  • Snapshot consistency group administration
  • Module 8: Copy Volume Function
  • Copy volume function overview
  • Copy volume administration
  • Module 9: Mirroring Administration
  • Mirroring technology
  • Synchronous mirroring
  • Synchronous mirroring administration
  • Asynchronous mirroring
  • Asynchronous mirroring administration
  • SANtricity feature considerations
  • Module 10: Data Collection and Monitoring
  • Resources for collection and monitoring
  • Storage array component information
  • AutoSupport support tool
  • Informational files
  • Performance monitoring
  • Module 11: General Administrative Tasks
  • General administrative tasks
  • Alert management
  • Storage array, controller and drive tasks
  • Managing upgrades
  • Appendix A: E-Series Configuration tools and Resources
  • Interoperability matrix tool
  • Performance sizing
  • Config advisor
  • Synergy
  • SANtricity Unified Manager support center
  • SANtricity system manager support center
  • SANtricity cloud connector
  • Labs:
  • Installing SANtricity storage manager
  • Adding a storage array to the EMW management domain
  • Exploring SANtricity system manager
  • Using the setup wizard to configure the storage array
  • Creating volume group configurations
  • Managing volumes in volume groups
  • Managing hot spares
  • Creating volume groups from the command line
  • Deleting a volume group configuration
  • Creating pool configurations
  • Managing volumes in pools
  • Managing failed drives
  • Using the command line to create pools
  • Creating an SSD cache drive
  • Creating and preparing pool volumes for I/O
  • Creating a Snapshot environment
  • Rolling back a file system
  • Creating a Snapshot volume
  • Mounting and accessing a Snapshot volume
  • Performing an online volume copy operation
  • Performing an offline volume copy operation
  • Collecting data
  • Taking a controller offline for servicing
  • Installing SANtricity unified manager software
  • Exploring SANtricity unified manager functions
  • Exploring E-Series and EF-Series resources

Schedule

FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

What does GTR stand for?

GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

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Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.

Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

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