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PowerStore 2.0 Implementation and Administration

  • Course Code PSIA
  • Duration 5 days
  • Version 2.0

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Course Delivery

This course is available in the following formats:

  • Virtual Learning

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Course Overview

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The course provides instruction for physical installation and cabling of PowerStore systems. It includes PowerStore system initialization and deployment instructions along with practice opportunities to achieve a function production storage state. Day-to-day PowerStore administrative tasks for block, file, and VMware storage resources and services are also provided. The course includes PowerStore system hardware and software upgrades, and basic troubleshooting.

Virtual Learning

This interactive training can be taken from any location, your office or home and is delivered by a trainer. This training does not have any delegates in the class with the instructor, since all delegates are virtually connected. Virtual delegates do not travel to this course, Global Knowledge will send you all the information needed before the start of the course and you can test the logins.

Course Schedule

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Target Audience

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This course is intended for professionals who will be positioning, designing, deploying, managing and supporting a solution using PowerStore systems.

Course Objectives

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

  • Physically install and cable PowerStore systems
  • Initialize and deploy PowerStore systems to a functional productionstorage state
  • Administer PowerStore storage resources and services
  • Upgrade PowerStore system hardware and software
  • Perform basic PowerStore system troubleshooting tasks

Course Content

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

  • Physical installation
    • Rack and stack PowerStore systems
    • Cable PowerStore systems

 

  • System initialization
    • Configure PowerStore ToR Ethernet switching
    • Run the PowerStore Initial Configuration Wizard (ICW)
    • License PowerStore systems

 

  • Deployment configuration
    • Configure PowerStore block, file and VMware storageresources
    • Configure host and client access to PowerStore storageresources
    • Configure PowerStore storage services

 

  • Administration
    • Perform storage resource administrative tasks
    • Perform administrative tasks on PowerStore storage services
    • Perform PowerStore Manager user management

 

  • Upgrades
    • Upgrade PowerStore software
    • Upgrade PowerStore hardware

 

  • Troubleshooting
    • Perform basic hardware troubleshooting
    • Evaluate PowerStore system status
    • Gather system log files
    • Access PowerStore system with SSH as service user

Course Prerequisites

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To understand the content and successfully complete this course, a student must have a suitable knowledge base/skill set. The student must have an understanding of:

  • Hardware concepts and technologies used in customer environments,such as compute nodes, servers, network and basic storage systeminfrastructures
  • Software technologies used in customer environments such asenduser applications, databases, operating systems, etc.
  • Ethernet and TCP/IP networking (e.g. switch management, VLANs, IPaddressing and routing)
  • Basic Microsoft Windows user, file and domain administration
  • Basic Unix/Linux user and file management
  • Fiber Channel Storage Area Networks (e.g. zoning, WWNs, LUNs,masking)
  • Basic backup and recovery terms and techniques

Further Information

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Course Delivery Modes and Product Version Information

Refer to the Product Version Description document for a list of Delivery Modes and product versions covered by this course.

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