HK253: HP Storage X9000 File Serving Software System Administration (6.1)

$2,700.00


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Duration: 3 Days

In this course, you will learn to configure, manage, and monitor X9000 File Serving Software Solution 6.1. You will learn how to successfully configure the components of an X9000 file system, monitor file system activities, and perform basic problem-solving and information-gathering tasks.

What You Will Learn

  • Products and component systems that make up the X9000 Network Storage System
  • General theory of operation of the X9000 software
  • Sequence of events used for data read and write operations
  • Network connections and interfaces used within the X9000 Network Storage System
  • Monitor cluster operations
  • Perform administrative functions through the graphical user interface (GUI) or command line interface (CLI)
  • Build an X9000 File System on file serving nodes and export to clients
  • Initiate file creates from clients, meeting desired X9000 allocation policies
  • Achieve active high availability with no single point of failure to client or storage for clients
  • Perform file system expansion of a segment and/or file serving node
  • Implement snapshots
  • Basic problem solving and information gathering procedures

Audience

X9000 system administrators

Prerequistes

  • Familiarity with network attached storage (NAS) concepts is recommended
  • Familiarity with Linux operating system

Course Outline

1. Product Introduction and Architecture

  • HP Storage X9000 Network Storage System Models
    • X9320
    • X9720
    • X9300
  • Terms
  • X9000 Segmented Architecture
  • Non-Hierarchical Architecture
  • Ibrix Distribution Engine
  • Network File System (NFS) Read/Write
  • X9000 Client Network Read and Write Solution Blueprints

2. Cluster Management

  • Modules
  • Managing the Cluster: Task List
  • X9000 GUI
  • Monitoring File System Status
  • Viewing Storage
  • Monitoring Cluster Status
  • Monitoring Cluster Health
  • High Availability
  • Event Notification
  • Hostgroups
  • Quotas

3. Allocation Policies

  • File Allocation Policies
  • Evaluating Allocation Settings
  • Allocation Policies on X9000 Clients
  • Allocation Policies on NFS and Common Internet File System (CIFS) Clients
  • Setting, Viewing, and Modifying Allocation Policies

4. Extending a File System

  • Extending the Capacity of the File System
  • Using the Rebalancer
  • Increasing the Performance

5. File System Creation/Deletion

  • Creating File Systems using the GUI
  • Creating File Systems using the CLI
  • Deleting File Systems

6. Data Services: Tiering

  • Data Tiering
  • Tiering Schema
  • Tiering Policies
  • Running and Monitoring Data Tiering

7. Data Services: WORM

  • Configuring and Administrating
  • Solutions
  • Auto Commit to WORM at version 6.1
  • Archiving Reporting at version 6.1

8. Data Services: Replication

  • Remote Replication
  • Interoperability
  • Cluster Registration
  • Target File System Export
  • Replication Operations

9. Snapshots

  • Concepts
  • Snapshot Life Cycle
  • Implementing and Managing Snapshots in the GUI and CLI

10. Client Services

  • NFS
  • FTP
  • HTTP
  • WebDAV

11. CIFS File Services

  • X9000 CIFS
  • X9000 CIFS Support and Features
  • Joining an Active Directory Domain
  • SMB1 vs. SMB2.0
  • Case Insensitivity

12. Problem-Solving and Support Services

  • Support Ticket
  • File System Upgrade Utility
  • Statistics Tool
  • Insight Remote Support
  • General Problem Solving
  • Virus Scanning

Course Labs