Duration
4 days
Overview
This instructor-led course covers the knowledge necessary to understand the features and functionality and key use cases of a Dell EMC Unity storage system. Topics include system administration, storage provisioning, storage resource access, scalability and performance features, storage efficiency features, data protection features and data mobility features.
Hands-on labs provide practical experience applying concepts discussed throughout the course.
Audience
This course is intended for professionals who will be positioning, designing, deploying, managing and supporting solutions using Dell EMC Unity arrays.
Prerequisite Knowledge/Skills
- Dell EMC Unity Features and Concepts
- Dell EMC Unity Hardware Features and Concepts
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Perform administration operations via Unisphere
- Provision block, file and VMware datastore storage
- Access block, file and VMware datastore storage
- Use performance and scalability features
- Use data efficiency features
- Perform snapshot and replication data protection operations
- Perform block and file data mobility operations
Course Outline
The content of this course is designed to support the course objectives, and is provided in a role-based structure.
Module 3: Storage Resource Access
o Lesson 1: Block storage access
o Lesson 2: File storage access
o Lesson 3: VMware datastore access
Module 4: Scalability, Performance, and Compliance
o Lesson 1: FAST Cache
o Lesson 2: Host I/O Limits
o Lesson 3: UFS64 File System extension and shrink
o File-Level Retention (FLR)
Module 5: Storage Efficiency
o Lesson 1: Data reduction
o Lesson 2: FAST VP
o Lesson 3: Thin Clones overview
o Lesson 4: File system Quotas
Module 6: Data Mobility
o Lesson 1: Local LUN Move overview
o Lesson 2: Local LUN Move configuration and operations
o Lesson 3: Local NAS Server Mobility overview
o Lesson 4: Local NAS Server Move operation
Module 7: Data Protection with Snapshots
o Lesson 1: Snapshots overview
o Lesson 2: Managing Snapshots
o Lesson 3: Using Snapshots
Module 8: Data Protection with Replication
o Lesson 1: Replication overview
o Lesson 2: Managing replication
o Lesson 3: Remote Replication operations
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.