Duration
2 days
Overview
StoreServ File Controller server products and the advantages of the HPE StoreEasy 4.x Storage portfolio. It discusses the Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 capabilities and tools, and details StoreEasy features that are common across the product lines. The course also covers the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the StoreEasy products including labs to reinforce the topics covered.
Audience
This course is intended for StoreEasy customers, HPE Services field engineers, call center personnel, Presales and Channel Partners and other field personnel who provide installation and/or operational support assistance for HPE StoreEasy and 3PAR StoreServ File Controller Serverst
Prerequisites
- Basic networking experience
- Windows Server administration experience
- Understanding of SCSI, iSCSI, RAID, Fibre Channel, and SAN technologies
Course Objectives
After completing this course, the student should be able to:
- Perform a standalone or clustered installation of StoreEasy
- Understand the use of the StoreEasy Management Tools
- Provision storage to StoreEasy from direct attached, iSCSI or Fibre Channel arrays
- Configure StoreEasy to provide SMB/NFS File Sharing and iSCSI Target services for clients
- Deploy StoreEasy in advanced scenarios including Home Directory Consolidation, Data Deduplication, use of File Server Resource Manager (FSRM), BranchCache, and Distributed File System Namespaces (DFS-N)
- Ensure a highly available StoreEasy environment with NIC teaming, highly available roles in cluster, and site resilience
- Perform monitoring and troubleshooting using the HPE System Dashboard and other tools
- Perform backup and updating tasks
Module 1: Introduction
- About StoreEasy
- HPE StoreEasy Portfolio
- HPE Storage Portfolio
Module 2: Installation and Management
- Installing the Storage System
- Overview of Management Tools
Module 3: Provisioning Storage
- Using Pool Manager
- Configuring a SAN Gateway
- Virtual Disks
- Volumes
- Adding Storage
Module 4: Storage Management
- SMB File Sharing
- NFS File Sharing
- iSCSI Overview
- Configuring an iSCSI Target
Module 5: Advanced Features
- Home Directory Consolidation
- Data Deduplication
- File Server Resource Manager (FSRM)
- BranchCache
- Distributed File System Namespaces (DFS-N)
Module 6: High Availability
- NIC Teaming
- Cluster Overview
- Cluster Setup
- Creating Highly Available Roles
- Cluster Administration
- Site Resilience
Module 7 : Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- HPE System Dashboard
- Additional Monitoring methods
- Troubleshooting Tools
Module 8 : Backup and Updating
- Snapshots
- Backup
- Updating StoreEasy
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.