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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="30208" language="de" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/xml-course/emc-ism" lastchanged="2026-02-23T15:49:43+01:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/xml-courses"><title>Information Storage and Management</title><productcode>ISM</productcode><vendorcode>EM</vendorcode><vendorname>Dell EMC</vendorname><fullproductcode>EM-ISM</fullproductcode><version>5</version><objective>&lt;p&gt;Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe business drivers of digital transformation.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe modern data center infrastructure and its elements.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain intelligent storage systems and their types.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Evaluate various storage networking technologies and approaches.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe software-defined storage and networking.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Articulate business continuity and data protection solutions (replication, backup, migration, and archiving).&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe storage infrastructure security and management processes.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;p&gt;To successfully complete this course, a student should have:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A basic understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Participants with experience in specific segments of storage infrastructure would also be able to assimilate the course material&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;p&gt;This course is intended for:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Experienced IT professionals directly managing storage infrastructure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;IT professionals seeking to better understand the role of storage infrastructure in the modern data center&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Students and professionals considering a career in the storage industry&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Organization-wide IT teams responsible for planning, designing, deploying, managing, or leveraging storage infrastructure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Individuals who are seeking Dell Technologies Proven Professional Information Storage and Management associate-level certification&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</audience><contents>&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Introduction to Information Storage&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Business Drivers of Digital Transformation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Modern Data Center Environment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Intelligent Storage Systems&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Block, File, and Object-based Storage System&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Storage Area Network &amp;ndash; FC SAN&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;IP SAN, FCoE, and NVMe-oF&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Software Defined Storage and Network&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Business Continuity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Data Protection&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Storage Infrastructure Security&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Storage Infrastructure Management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</contents><outline>&lt;h5&gt;Introduction to Information Storage&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Data and information&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Key characteristics of a data center&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Business drivers of digital transformation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Business Drivers of Digital Transformation&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cloud Computing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Big Data and AI/ML&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;IoT, Edge Computing, and 5G&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Modern Data Center Environment&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Types of compute system, hypervisor, VM, and containers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Applications, types of storage and network&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Software-defined Data Center&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Modern Data Center Architecture, CI/HCI&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Intelligent Storage Systems&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Types and components of intelligent storage systems&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;RAID&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Storage provisioning and tiering&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Block, File, and Object-based Storage System&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Block storage system components&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Scale-up and Scale-out NAS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Features and components of Object storage system&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Unified storage system&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Storage Area Network &amp;ndash; FC SAN&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;FC SAN Architecture&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;FC topologies and zoning&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;SAN virtualization&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;IP SAN, FCoE, and NVMe-oF&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;iSCSI components, protocol stack, and VLAN&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;FCIP connectivity, protocol stack, and FCoE&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;NVMe-oF&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Software Defined Storage and Network&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Key attributes of SDS, SDS architecture&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;SDN architecture, benefits&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Business Continuity&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Business continuity overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Fault tolerant IT infrastructure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Data Protection&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Data replication&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Backup and recovery&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Data deduplication&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Data archiving and migration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Storage Infrastructure Security&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Introduction to information security&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Storage security domains and threats&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Key security controls&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Storage Infrastructure Management&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Introduction to storage management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Operations management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</outline><objective_plain>Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:


- Describe business drivers of digital transformation.
- Describe modern data center infrastructure and its elements.
- Explain intelligent storage systems and their types.
- Evaluate various storage networking technologies and approaches.
- Describe software-defined storage and networking.
- Articulate business continuity and data protection solutions (replication, backup, migration, and archiving).
- Describe storage infrastructure security and management processes.</objective_plain><essentials_plain>To successfully complete this course, a student should have:


- A basic understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking
- Participants with experience in specific segments of storage infrastructure would also be able to assimilate the course material</essentials_plain><audience_plain>This course is intended for:


- Experienced IT professionals directly managing storage infrastructure
- IT professionals seeking to better understand the role of storage infrastructure in the modern data center
- Students and professionals considering a career in the storage industry
- Organization-wide IT teams responsible for planning, designing, deploying, managing, or leveraging storage infrastructure
- Individuals who are seeking Dell Technologies Proven Professional Information Storage and Management associate-level certification</audience_plain><contents_plain>- Introduction to Information Storage
- Business Drivers of Digital Transformation
- Modern Data Center Environment
- Intelligent Storage Systems
- Block, File, and Object-based Storage System
- Storage Area Network – FC SAN
- IP SAN, FCoE, and NVMe-oF
- Software Defined Storage and Network
- Business Continuity
- Data Protection
- Storage Infrastructure Security
- Storage Infrastructure Management</contents_plain><outline_plain>Introduction to Information Storage


- Data and information
- Key characteristics of a data center
- Business drivers of digital transformation
Business Drivers of Digital Transformation


- Cloud Computing
- Big Data and AI/ML
- IoT, Edge Computing, and 5G
Modern Data Center Environment


- Types of compute system, hypervisor, VM, and containers
- Applications, types of storage and network
- Software-defined Data Center
- Modern Data Center Architecture, CI/HCI
Intelligent Storage Systems


- Types and components of intelligent storage systems
- RAID
- Storage provisioning and tiering
Block, File, and Object-based Storage System


- Block storage system components
- Scale-up and Scale-out NAS
- Features and components of Object storage system
- Unified storage system
Storage Area Network – FC SAN


- FC SAN Architecture
- FC topologies and zoning
- SAN virtualization
IP SAN, FCoE, and NVMe-oF


- iSCSI components, protocol stack, and VLAN
- FCIP connectivity, protocol stack, and FCoE
- NVMe-oF
Software Defined Storage and Network


- Key attributes of SDS, SDS architecture
- SDN architecture, benefits
Business Continuity


- Business continuity overview
- Fault tolerant IT infrastructure
Data Protection


- Data replication
- Backup and recovery
- Data deduplication
- Data archiving and migration
Storage Infrastructure Security


- Introduction to information security
- Storage security domains and threats
- Key security controls
Storage Infrastructure Management


- Introduction to storage management
- Operations management</outline_plain><duration unit="d" days="5">5 Tage</duration><pricelist><price country="CH" currency="USD">3125.00</price><price country="AE" currency="USD">3125.00</price><price country="FR" currency="EUR">2693.00</price><price country="DE" currency="EUR">2693.00</price><price country="AT" currency="EUR">2693.00</price><price country="SI" currency="EUR">2693.00</price></pricelist><miles/></course>