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HP Storage: StorageWorks: Managing Enterprise Virtual Array

U4879S      Course duration (days): 5
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12/01/09 Hampshire (RG27) £ 2,500
09/02/09 Hampshire (RG27) £ 2,500
09/03/09 Hampshire (RG27) £ 2,500
30/03/09 London (Central) (EC2) £ 2,500
27/04/09 Hampshire (RG27) £ 2,500
27/04/09 County Kildare £ 2,500
18/05/09 Hampshire (RG27) £ 2,500
08/06/09 Hampshire (RG27) £ 2,500
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About this class

This 3 day theory and lab-based course explores the technology of the EVA, configuration, management and troubleshooting methods and options. The format of this course is 50% lecture and 50% hands-on.

Who will the lesson benefit?

Experienced System administrators responsible for the day to day management of the EVA environment.

What prerequisites are required

Students should have a sound knowledge of virtualisation, ENSA extended, SCSI, RAID and Fibre Channel technologies.

Contents of this class

  • Virtualisation in the EVA
  • Operating system support, VCS code dependencies, hardware configurations and licensing requirements
  • Component configurations, FRUs and cabling including SAN connectivity guidelines.
  • Monitoring of the EVA and an overview of the CAN (Cabinet Area Network)
  • Configuring and managing the array including disk group, LUN and snap options from the element manager
  • Selective presentation of LUNs to hosts and OS specifics
  • Disk levelling, distributed sparing, vRAID and sizing considerations
  • Troubleshooting the array including performance and environmental considerations
  • Event log access and interrogation
  • EMU error diagnostics

Optional follow-on classes

Implementing hp SANworks solutions U4227S