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Introduction

• SAN definition, benefits, and goals
• High-speed backup and availability
• Server and storage consolidation
• DAS, NAS, and SAN concepts and comparisons
• Host, target, and interconnect device characteristics
• Power-on sequence

Fibre Channel (FC) Basics

• FC terminology, port types, topologies, and layers
• Class of service

Fibre Channel Switches

• Switch configuration parameters
• Principal switch selection
• Frame routing within a fabric
• Trunking and port channels
• Virtualization within the fabric

SAN Hosts

• Host role within SAN and virtualization
• Host installation checklist and bus connections
• Boot from SAN and load balancing
• Multi-path SAN connections and software
• Multi-path I/O (MPIO) components within OS

Disk Targets

• Disk drives and associated technologies
• How disks are connected to controllers
• LUN masking and array management

Fiber Channel Advanced

• Fibre channel addressing and reserved addresses
• Ordered sets
• Primitive signals and sequences
• Flow control and zoning
• Link and fabric services
• Fabric login and segmentation

SAN Management

• SAN management choices and considerations
• Technologies driving SAN management
• HP SAN management today
• HP storage essentials

iSCSI

• IP storage
• iSCSI stack, packet construction, and name convention
• iSCSI connection, hardware options, and security
• HP Storage SAN as a sample of a iSCSI system

SAN Extension

• SAN extension technologies and implementations
• Fibre channel over IP (FCIP)
• FCIP and its role in SAN extension
• FCIP performance and security
• Fibre routing implementations in a SAN

FCoE / CEE

• FCoE and CEE standards
• FCoE I/O consolidation and terminology
• Lossless ethernet
• FCIP, iSCSI, and FCoE protocols

SAN Security

• Basic storage security model and access points
• Planning security in a SAN
• Core components for securing SAN data management
• Security in practice
• Authentication and encryption

Data Protection

• Backup types and their differences
• Accelerated and dynamic de-duplication
• Synchronous and asynchronous replication
• Split mirror and snapshot replication

Performance

• Factors affecting SAN, disk, and drive speed performance
• Fibre channel technology and how it affects storage performance
• Planning a disk system that accounts for effects of RAID, cache, and chunk size on performance
• I/O profiling

SAN Design

• Architecture choices and design considerations
• HP standard SAN topologies and topology design rules
• Core and edge architecture
• Levels of high availability in SAN architecture