COURSE OBJECTIVE:
Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:
• Provide an overview of Symmetrix VMAX 1/2 Configuration
• Create and Map Symmetrix VMAX 1/2 Devices
• Connect hosts to Symmetrix VMAX 1/2 storage
• Map and Mask Devices using Autoprovisioning
• Describe Virtual Provisioning Concepts
• Manage Virtual Provisioning with Solutions Enabler
• Monitor Thin Pools
• Migrate devices non-disruptively using Virtual LUN Migration
• Describe Federated Tiered Storage
• Describe FAST and FAST VP Concepts
• Manage FAST and FAST VP with SYMCLI
• Describe Symmetrix VMAX 1/2 Configuration with Unisphere for VMAX
• Manage Symmetrix VMAX 1/2 storage in a virtual environment
TARGET AUDIENCE:
This course is intended for EMC personnel, customers and partners who
• Configure Symmetrix VMAX 1/2 devices
• Use Symmetrix Enginuity features to manage storage
• Use Enginuity features to manage non-Symmetrix storage from EMC and other vendors
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
To understand the content and successfully complete this course, the student must have an understanding of Symmetrix VMAX 1/2 and VMware vSphere fundamentals.
Labs will be conducted on Unix and Windows systems. Students must be familiar with the editor so they can create files during the lab exercises.
COURSE CONTENT:
The content of this course is designed to support the course objectives. The following focus areas are included in this course:
• Symmetrix VMAX 1/2 configuration overview
• Device creation and mapping
• Host connectivity considerations
• Autoprovisioning groups
• Virtual Provisioning concepts and planning
• Virtual Provisioning with Solutions Enabler
• Monitoring thin pools
• Virtual LUN Migration
• Federated tiered storage
• FAST and FAST VP concepts
• Managing FAST and FAST VP with SYMCLI
• Symmetrix VMAX 1/2 configuration with Unisphere for VMAX
• Symmetrix VMAX 1/2 in a virtual environment
In addition to lecture and demonstrations, this course includes labs designed to allow practical experience for the participant.
• Explore lab setup
• Create different devices and map them with configuration manager
• RDF Groups and Pairs
• Mapping and Masking
• Create Thin and data devices, pools
• Map and mask thin devices
• Miscellaneous virtual provisioning operations
• Monitoring thin pool usage
• Virtual LUN migration DP and VP
• Federated Tiered Storage
• Manage FAST VP using SYMCLI
• Symmetrix VMAX 1/2 Configuration with Unisphere for VMAX
• ESXi server storage provisioning
FOLLOW ON COURSES:
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