Storage Networking Solutions - Assessment, Planning and Design (SNSAPD)
Who Should AttendThis course is intended for the following:
- Professionals looking for an in-depth technical understanding of Storage Network solutions and technologies, and for individuals preparing for SNIA Architect Certification.
The course content and technical level are targeted for SNIA Certified Professionals and Practitioners (or their equivalent) working in roles similar to the following:
- Field Support Engineers with solution implementation responsibilities
- System Administrators
- Technical Consultants
- System Integrators
- SAN Architects and Designers
- Technical pre-sales Engineers / Sales Support
Prerequisites
Participants will be expected to have the following experience:
- Storage Networking Concepts' Foundation
or
- SNIA Professional Certification
or
- Equivalent experience/knowledge
Course Objectives
- Apply and enhance skills needed to resolve real-world storage networking issues.
- Provide information, job aids, best practices and practical lab experience covering SAN assessment, design, and optimisation.
- Describe SAN assessment goals, objectives and methodology.
- Discuss SAN design considerations and review best practices.
- Review the capabilities, strengths, and limitations of various SAN architectures, strategies, methodologies, and technologies.
- Analyse SAN case studies to determine solution sets that satisfy a variety of business and technical requirements.
- Strengthen design capabilities by designing and implementing a SAN, including completing typical SAN port and throughput exercises.
- Assess and monitor SAN I/O performance and recommend improvements.
- Review the topics and technical level of knowledge tested in the SNIA Architect examination
Course Content
Assessment, Planning and Design provides delegates with the technical skills to perform detailed assessments and to plan, design and implement storage networks.
In addition, delegates will understand the capabilities and limitations of existing technologies and architectures in assessing, planning, building, configuring, and troubleshooting complex storage network solutions.
Exercises engage participants in the same work they will encounter as Storage Networking Architects and Specialists.
Dates for UK : Almost Weekly
Locations : Every Major UK city
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