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Accredited Systems Engineer (ASE) Certification logo Course Code: 16930
Length: 5 Days

Delivery Method: Instructor-Led
Price: $1,250.00 US*
 $1,500.00* Canadian*
*Plus applicable taxes

Registration

Partners: To view a schedule of classes and to register online for this course, click here. Or, if you would prefer to register by phone, call 1.800.732.5741 (U.S.) or 1.800.392.7024 (Canada).

HP Employees: To access schedules and register for training in ELMS, click here. The ELMS Catalog Code for this course is 16930

Course overview

The SANs Infrastructure and Support Instructor-Led Training (ILT) focuses on implementing HP StorageWorks SANs according to HP guidelines and servicing the SAN. At the completion of this course, students will be able to implement a small heterogeneous HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel SAN using rules in the hp StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide. This implementation will include B-series or M-series switches, and an EVA or XP storage subsystem. (please note: only EVAs are used in the USA deliveries) Students will be able to diagnose and resolve SAN problems.

Prerequisites

  • 2168 - HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array Service and Support
  • 16929- Introduction to SANs

Audience

This course is primarily intended for HP Services field engineers, call center personnel, and other field personnel who provide installation and/or operational support assistance for HP StorageWorks SANs.

Course objective

Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:

  • Design a heterogeneous SAN following the guidelines in the hp StorageWorks SAN Design Reference Guide and interoperability matrices.
  • Document the SAN design.
  • Install and configure SAN components according to the design.
  • Use SAN tools and software to assist in designing, implementing and managing the SAN.
  • Perform installation verification testing.
  • Manage a B-series fabric.
  • Perform SAN diagnostics and troubleshooting.
  • Locate instructions for implementing interoperable fabrics
  • Compare and contrast C-series fabric from B-series and M-series fabrics, with regards to initial setup, GUI, VSANs, Inter vsan routing, and zoning
  • Recognize problems that occur when online and nearline storage are attached in the same SAN.
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