ISSLAVEVeritasVE-ISSLA1<p>After the completion of this course, you will be able to:</p> <ul> <li>Install and configure the InfoScale Storage environment.</li><li>Create, configure, and manage disks, disk groups, and volumes.</li><li>Administer file systems and manage components in the VxVM architecture.</li><li>Manage multiple paths to disk devices.</li><li>Identify types of disk failures and how to resolve them.</li><li>Describe concepts and components specific to Veritas Volume Replicator and Veritas File Replicator.</li><li>Configure a CFS cluster according to a specified sample design.</li><li>Configure shared disk groups, shared volumes, and shared file systems.</li><li>Share local disks among systems in a cluster (FSS type storage support).</li><li>Describe InfoScale support for Cloud Environments.</li><li>Describe SmartIO support for FSS type storage in Cloud deployments.</li></ul><p>Knowledge of and hands-on experience with UNIX/Linux systems administration is required.</p><p>This course is designed for UNIX/Linux system administrators, system engineers, technical support personnel, network/SAN administrators, and systems integration/development staff, who will install, configure, manage and integrate InfoScale Storage.</p><h5>Storage Foundation Basics</h5><ul> <li>Installing and Licensing InfoScale</li><li>Virtual Objects</li><li>Creating a Volume and File System</li><li>Working with Volumes with Different Layouts</li><li>Making Configuration Changes</li></ul><h5>Managing Devices</h5><ul> <li>SmartIO</li><li>Dynamic Multi-Pathing</li><li>Veritas Dynamic Multi-Pathing for VMware</li><li>Resolving Hardware Problems</li></ul><h5>Cluster File System</h5><ul> <li>Installing InfoScale Storage for using Cluster File System</li><li>Cluster Volume Manager</li><li>Cluster File System</li><li>Flexible Storage Sharing</li></ul><h5>Replication</h5><ul> <li>Disaster Recovery and Replication Overview</li><li>Veritas File Replicator</li><li>Veritas Volume Replicator Components</li><li>Veritas Volume Replicator Operations</li><li>InfoScale support for Cloud environments</li><li>Challenge Lab (Linux)</li></ul><h4>Storage Foundation Basics</h4><h5>Installing and Licensing InfoScale</h5><ul> <li>Introducing the Veritas InfoScale product suite</li><li>Tools for installing InfoScale products</li><li>InfoScale Cloud offerings</li><li>Installing Veritas InfoScale Storage</li><li>Installing Veritas InfoScale Availability</li><li>Upgrading Veritas InfoScale Enterprise</li></ul><h5>Labs: Introduction</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Viewing the virtual machine configuration</li><li>Exercise B: Displaying networking information</li></ul><h5>Labs: Installation of InfoScale Storage</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Verifying that the system meets installation requirements</li><li>Exercise B: Installing InfoScale Storage and configuring Storage Foundation</li><li>Exercise C: Performing post-installation and version checks</li></ul><h5>Virtual Objects</h5><ul> <li>Operating system storage devices and virtual data storage</li><li>Volume Manager (VxVM) storage objects</li><li>VxVM volume layouts and RAID levels</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Text-based VxVM menu interface</li><li>Exercise B: Accessing CLI commands</li><li>Exercise C: Adding managed hosts (sys1 and sys2) to the VIOM Management Server (mgt)</li></ul><h5>Creating a Volume and File System</h5><ul> <li>Volume layouts</li><li>Creating volumes with various layouts</li><li>Allocating storage for volumes</li><li>Preparing disks and disk groups for volume creation</li><li>Creating a volume and adding a file system</li><li>Displaying disk and disk group information</li><li>Displaying volume configuration information</li><li>Removing volumes, disks, and disk groups</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Creating disk groups, volumes and file systems: CLI</li><li>Exercise B: Removing volumes and disks: CLI</li><li>Exercise C: Destroying disk data using disk shredding: CLI</li><li>Exercise D: (Optional) Creating disk groups, volumes, and file systems: VIOM</li><li>Exercise E: (Optional) Removing volumes, disks, and disk groups: VIOM</li></ul><h5>Working with Volumes with Different Layouts</h5><ul> <li>Volume layouts</li><li>Creating volumes with various layouts</li><li>Allocating storage for volumes</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Text-based VxVM menu interface</li><li>Exercise B: Accessing CLI commands</li><li>Exercise C: Adding managed hosts (sys1 and sys2) to the VIOM Management Server (mgt)</li></ul><h5>Making Configuration Changes</h5><ul> <li>Administering mirrored volumes</li><li>Resizing a volume and a file system</li><li>Moving data between systems</li><li>Renaming VxVM objects</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Administering mirrored volumes</li><li>Exercise B: Resizing a volume and file system</li><li>Exercise C: Renaming a disk group</li><li>Exercise D: Moving data between systems</li><li>Exercise E: (Optional) Resizing a file system only</li></ul><h4>Managing Devices</h4><h5>SmartIO</h5><ul> <li>InfoScale Storage 7.4.2 SmartIO</li><li>Support for caching on Solid State Drives (SSDs)</li><li>Using the SmartAssist Tool</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Configuring VxVM caching</li><li>Exercise B: Configuring VxFS read caching</li><li>Exercise C: Configuring VxFS writeback caching</li><li>Exercise D: (Optional) Destroying cache area</li></ul><h5>Dynamic Multi-Pathing</h5><ul> <li>Managing components in the VxVM architecture</li><li>Discovering disk devices</li><li>Managing multiple paths to disk devices</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Administering the Device Discovery Layer</li><li>Exercise B: Displaying DMP information</li><li>Exercise C: Displaying DMP statistics</li><li>Exercise D: Enabling and disabling DMP paths</li><li>Exercise E: Managing array policies</li></ul><h5>Veritas Dynamic Multi-Pathing for VMware</h5><ul> <li>DMP in a VMware ESX/ESXi environment</li><li>Managing DMP for VMware</li><li>Administering the SmartPool</li><li>Performance monitoring and tuning using the DMP console</li></ul><h5>Resolving Hardware Problems</h5><ul> <li>How does VxVM interpret failures in hardware?</li><li>Recovering disabled disk groups</li><li>Resolving disk failures</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Recovering a temporarily disabled disk group</li><li>Exercise B: Preparing for disk failure labs</li><li>Exercise C: Recovering from temporary disk failure</li><li>Exercise D: Recovering from permanent disk failure</li><li>Exercise E: (Optional) Recovering from temporary disk failure&mdash;Layered volume</li><li>Exercise F: (Optional) Recovering from permanent disk failure&mdash;Layered volume</li><li>Exercise G: (Optional) Replacing physical drives&mdash;without hot relocation</li><li>Exercise H: (Optional) Replacing physical drives&mdash;with hot relocation</li><li>Exercise I: (Optional) Recovering from temporary disk failure with vxattachd daemon</li><li>Exercise J: (Optional) Exploring spare disk behavior</li><li>Exercise K: (Optional) Using the Support Web Site</li></ul><h4>Cluster File System</h4><h5>Installing InfoScale Storage for using Cluster File System</h5><ul> <li>SFCFS overview</li><li>SFCFS architecture</li><li>SFCFS communication</li><li>VCS management of SFCFS infrastructure</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Performing a pre-installation check using the installer utility</li><li>Exercise B: Installing Veritas InfoScale Storage and configuring Cluster File System</li><li>Exercise C: Configuring the Cluster File System component in an environment with pre-installed InfoScale Storage</li><li>Exercise D: (Optional) Performing post-installation and version checks</li><li>Exercise E: Verifying cluster communications</li><li>Exercise F: Adding managed hosts to the VIOM management server</li></ul><h5>Cluster Volume Manager</h5><ul> <li>VxVM and CVM overview</li><li>CVM concepts</li><li>CVM configuration</li><li>CVM response to storage disconnectivity</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Creating shared disk groups and volumes using CLI</li><li>Exercise B: Creating a shared disk group and volume using VIOM</li><li>Exercise C: Converting a disk group from shared to private and vice versa</li><li>Exercise D: Investigating the impact of the disk group activation modes</li><li>Exercise E: (Optional) Observing the impact of rebooting the master node in a storage cluster</li></ul><h5>Cluster File System</h5><ul> <li>Cluster File System concepts</li><li>Data flow in CFS</li><li>Administering CFS Flexible Storage Sharing</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Creating a shared file system &ndash; CLI</li><li>Exercise B: Changing the primary node role &ndash; CLI</li><li>Exercise C: Placing the shared file system under the storage cluster control &ndash; CLI</li><li>Exercise D: Deleting shared file systems and disk groups</li></ul><h5>Flexible Storage Sharing</h5><ul> <li>Understanding Flexible Storage Sharing</li><li>FSS storage objects</li><li>FSS case study</li><li>Flexible Storage Sharing implementation</li><li>FSS configuration</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Administering flexible storage sharing (FSS)</li><li>Exercise B: Testing flexible storage sharing</li></ul><h4>Replication</h4><h5>Disaster Recovery and Replication Overview</h5><ul> <li>Disaster recovery concepts</li><li>Defining replication</li><li>Replication options and technologies</li><li>Veritas technologies for disaster recovery</li></ul><h5>Veritas File Replicator</h5><ul> <li>Veritas Volume Replicator overview</li><li>Comparing volume replication with volume management</li><li>Volume Replicator components</li><li>Volume Replicator data flow</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Setting up and performing replication for a VxFS file system</li><li>Exercise B: Restoring the source file system using the replication target</li></ul><h5>Veritas Volume Replicator Components</h5><ul> <li>Veritas Volume Replicator overview</li><li>Comparing volume replication with volume management</li><li>Volume Replicator components</li><li>Volume Replicator data flow</li></ul><h5>Veritas Volume Replicator Operations</h5><ul> <li>Replication setup</li><li>Assessing the status of the replication environment</li><li>Migration, takeover, and fast failback</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Preparing storage for replication</li><li>Exercise B: Establishing replication</li><li>Exercise C: Observing data replication</li><li>Exercise D: Migrating the primary role</li></ul><h5>InfoScale support for Cloud environments</h5><ul> <li>Overview of InfoScale solutions in cloud Environments</li><li>Preparing for InfoScale installations in cloud environments</li><li>Configurations for cloud environments</li><li>Troubleshooting issues in cloud environments</li></ul><h5>Labs</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Verify S3 server details (sys3)</li><li>Exercise B: Create InfoScale storage support for S3 connector</li><li>Exercise C: (Optional) Create FSS and SmartIO type storage and backup data to S3 server</li></ul><h5>Challenge Lab (Linux)</h5><ul> <li>Exercise A: Create a 4-Node storage cluster (CVM type)</li><li>Exercise B: Create a local mount point (VxFS type) and backup data to S3 server (sys3)</li><li>Exercise C: Create a FSS storage type cluster mount point and backup data to S3 server (sys3)</li></ul><h5>Appendix A: Working with Erasure coding</h5><ul> <li>Erasure Coded Overview</li><li>Erasure Coded Architecture</li><li>Erasure Coded volume enhancements in 7.4</li><li>Erasure Coded performance comparison</li></ul>After the completion of this course, you will be able to: - Install and configure the InfoScale Storage environment. - Create, configure, and manage disks, disk groups, and volumes. - Administer file systems and manage components in the VxVM architecture. - Manage multiple paths to disk devices. - Identify types of disk failures and how to resolve them. - Describe concepts and components specific to Veritas Volume Replicator and Veritas File Replicator. - Configure a CFS cluster according to a specified sample design. - Configure shared disk groups, shared volumes, and shared file systems. - Share local disks among systems in a cluster (FSS type storage support). - Describe InfoScale support for Cloud Environments. - Describe SmartIO support for FSS type storage in Cloud deployments.Knowledge of and hands-on experience with UNIX/Linux systems administration is required.This course is designed for UNIX/Linux system administrators, system engineers, technical support personnel, network/SAN administrators, and systems integration/development staff, who will install, configure, manage and integrate InfoScale Storage.Storage Foundation Basics - Installing and Licensing InfoScale - Virtual Objects - Creating a Volume and File System - Working with Volumes with Different Layouts - Making Configuration Changes Managing Devices - SmartIO - Dynamic Multi-Pathing - Veritas Dynamic Multi-Pathing for VMware - Resolving Hardware Problems Cluster File System - Installing InfoScale Storage for using Cluster File System - Cluster Volume Manager - Cluster File System - Flexible Storage Sharing Replication - Disaster Recovery and Replication Overview - Veritas File Replicator - Veritas Volume Replicator Components - Veritas Volume Replicator Operations - InfoScale support for Cloud environments - Challenge Lab (Linux)Storage Foundation Basics Installing and Licensing InfoScale - Introducing the Veritas InfoScale product suite - Tools for installing InfoScale products - InfoScale Cloud offerings - Installing Veritas InfoScale Storage - Installing Veritas InfoScale Availability - Upgrading Veritas InfoScale Enterprise Labs: Introduction - Exercise A: Viewing the virtual machine configuration - Exercise B: Displaying networking information Labs: Installation of InfoScale Storage - Exercise A: Verifying that the system meets installation requirements - Exercise B: Installing InfoScale Storage and configuring Storage Foundation - Exercise C: Performing post-installation and version checks Virtual Objects - Operating system storage devices and virtual data storage - Volume Manager (VxVM) storage objects - VxVM volume layouts and RAID levels Labs - Exercise A: Text-based VxVM menu interface - Exercise B: Accessing CLI commands - Exercise C: Adding managed hosts (sys1 and sys2) to the VIOM Management Server (mgt) Creating a Volume and File System - Volume layouts - Creating volumes with various layouts - Allocating storage for volumes - Preparing disks and disk groups for volume creation - Creating a volume and adding a file system - Displaying disk and disk group information - Displaying volume configuration information - Removing volumes, disks, and disk groups Labs - Exercise A: Creating disk groups, volumes and file systems: CLI - Exercise B: Removing volumes and disks: CLI - Exercise C: Destroying disk data using disk shredding: CLI - Exercise D: (Optional) Creating disk groups, volumes, and file systems: VIOM - Exercise E: (Optional) Removing volumes, disks, and disk groups: VIOM Working with Volumes with Different Layouts - Volume layouts - Creating volumes with various layouts - Allocating storage for volumes Labs - Exercise A: Text-based VxVM menu interface - Exercise B: Accessing CLI commands - Exercise C: Adding managed hosts (sys1 and sys2) to the VIOM Management Server (mgt) Making Configuration Changes - Administering mirrored volumes - Resizing a volume and a file system - Moving data between systems - Renaming VxVM objects Labs - Exercise A: Administering mirrored volumes - Exercise B: Resizing a volume and file system - Exercise C: Renaming a disk group - Exercise D: Moving data between systems - Exercise E: (Optional) Resizing a file system only Managing Devices SmartIO - InfoScale Storage 7.4.2 SmartIO - Support for caching on Solid State Drives (SSDs) - Using the SmartAssist Tool Labs - Exercise A: Configuring VxVM caching - Exercise B: Configuring VxFS read caching - Exercise C: Configuring VxFS writeback caching - Exercise D: (Optional) Destroying cache area Dynamic Multi-Pathing - Managing components in the VxVM architecture - Discovering disk devices - Managing multiple paths to disk devices Labs - Exercise A: Administering the Device Discovery Layer - Exercise B: Displaying DMP information - Exercise C: Displaying DMP statistics - Exercise D: Enabling and disabling DMP paths - Exercise E: Managing array policies Veritas Dynamic Multi-Pathing for VMware - DMP in a VMware ESX/ESXi environment - Managing DMP for VMware - Administering the SmartPool - Performance monitoring and tuning using the DMP console Resolving Hardware Problems - How does VxVM interpret failures in hardware? - Recovering disabled disk groups - Resolving disk failures Labs - Exercise A: Recovering a temporarily disabled disk group - Exercise B: Preparing for disk failure labs - Exercise C: Recovering from temporary disk failure - Exercise D: Recovering from permanent disk failure - Exercise E: (Optional) Recovering from temporary disk failure—Layered volume - Exercise F: (Optional) Recovering from permanent disk failure—Layered volume - Exercise G: (Optional) Replacing physical drives—without hot relocation - Exercise H: (Optional) Replacing physical drives—with hot relocation - Exercise I: (Optional) Recovering from temporary disk failure with vxattachd daemon - Exercise J: (Optional) Exploring spare disk behavior - Exercise K: (Optional) Using the Support Web Site Cluster File System Installing InfoScale Storage for using Cluster File System - SFCFS overview - SFCFS architecture - SFCFS communication - VCS management of SFCFS infrastructure Labs - Exercise A: Performing a pre-installation check using the installer utility - Exercise B: Installing Veritas InfoScale Storage and configuring Cluster File System - Exercise C: Configuring the Cluster File System component in an environment with pre-installed InfoScale Storage - Exercise D: (Optional) Performing post-installation and version checks - Exercise E: Verifying cluster communications - Exercise F: Adding managed hosts to the VIOM management server Cluster Volume Manager - VxVM and CVM overview - CVM concepts - CVM configuration - CVM response to storage disconnectivity Labs - Exercise A: Creating shared disk groups and volumes using CLI - Exercise B: Creating a shared disk group and volume using VIOM - Exercise C: Converting a disk group from shared to private and vice versa - Exercise D: Investigating the impact of the disk group activation modes - Exercise E: (Optional) Observing the impact of rebooting the master node in a storage cluster Cluster File System - Cluster File System concepts - Data flow in CFS - Administering CFS Flexible Storage Sharing Labs - Exercise A: Creating a shared file system – CLI - Exercise B: Changing the primary node role – CLI - Exercise C: Placing the shared file system under the storage cluster control – CLI - Exercise D: Deleting shared file systems and disk groups Flexible Storage Sharing - Understanding Flexible Storage Sharing - FSS storage objects - FSS case study - Flexible Storage Sharing implementation - FSS configuration Labs - Exercise A: Administering flexible storage sharing (FSS) - Exercise B: Testing flexible storage sharing Replication Disaster Recovery and Replication Overview - Disaster recovery concepts - Defining replication - Replication options and technologies - Veritas technologies for disaster recovery Veritas File Replicator - Veritas Volume Replicator overview - Comparing volume replication with volume management - Volume Replicator components - Volume Replicator data flow Labs - Exercise A: Setting up and performing replication for a VxFS file system - Exercise B: Restoring the source file system using the replication target Veritas Volume Replicator Components - Veritas Volume Replicator overview - Comparing volume replication with volume management - Volume Replicator components - Volume Replicator data flow Veritas Volume Replicator Operations - Replication setup - Assessing the status of the replication environment - Migration, takeover, and fast failback Labs - Exercise A: Preparing storage for replication - Exercise B: Establishing replication - Exercise C: Observing data replication - Exercise D: Migrating the primary role InfoScale support for Cloud environments - Overview of InfoScale solutions in cloud Environments - Preparing for InfoScale installations in cloud environments - Configurations for cloud environments - Troubleshooting issues in cloud environments Labs - Exercise A: Verify S3 server details (sys3) - Exercise B: Create InfoScale storage support for S3 connector - Exercise C: (Optional) Create FSS and SmartIO type storage and backup data to S3 server Challenge Lab (Linux) - Exercise A: Create a 4-Node storage cluster (CVM type) - Exercise B: Create a local mount point (VxFS type) and backup data to S3 server (sys3) - Exercise C: Create a FSS storage type cluster mount point and backup data to S3 server (sys3) Appendix A: Working with Erasure coding - Erasure Coded Overview - Erasure Coded Architecture - Erasure Coded volume enhancements in 7.4 - Erasure Coded performance comparison5 days4950.003100.005200.0010750.003250.003250.003250.00