PowerMax and VMAX Family Configuration and Business Continuity Administration (ES112ST) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

The content of this course is designed to support the course objectives.

Configuration Administration
  • Overview
  • Storage Provisioning Overview
Provisioning and Service Levels
  • Virtual Provisioning and FAST Overview
  • PowerMaxOS 5978 Service Levels
  • VMAX3 FAST Algorithms and Parameters
Device and Port Management
  • Device Management
  • Port Management
Storage Allocation using Auto-provisioning Groups
  • Auto-provisioning Groups Overview
  • Host Considerations – Storage Allocation
  • Service Level Based Provisioning with Unisphere
  • Service Level Based Provisioning with SYMCLI
Management in a Virtualized Environment
  • Virtual Server Management – Unisphere for PowerMax
  • Dell EMC VSI for VMware vSphere Web Client
Monitoring and Workload Planning with Unisphere for PowerMax
  • Monitor SRP
  • Monitor Compliance
  • Monitor Data Reduction
  • Workload Planning
Introduction to Business Continuity
TimeFinder SnapVX Operations
  • TimeFinder SnapVX Concepts and Operations
  • TimeFinder SnapVX Operations Using Unisphere for PowerMax
  • Replicating VMFS Datastore
SRDF/Synchronous Operations
  • SRDF Initial Setup Operations
  • SRDF Disaster Recovery Operations
  • SRDF Decision Support Operations
  • SRDF/S Operations Unisphere for PowerMax
  • SRDF/S VMFS Datastore Disaster Recovery
SRDF/Asynchronous Operations
  • SRDF/A Concepts and Operations
  • SRDF/A Resiliency Features
  • Independent Groups and Multi-Session Consistency
SRDF/Metro
  • SRDR/Metro Introduction
  • Implementing SRDF/Metro
  • Configure SRDF/Metro Device Pairs

In addition to lectures, this course includes labs designed to allow practical experience for the participant.