Implementing Advanced Cisco Storage Networking Solutions (IASNS v 3.2)

Duration: 5 days

Course Price: £1945 +VAT

Prerequisites

Delegates are required to have attended the ICSNS course

Who should attend

This course provides in-depth technical training for system engineers, network engineers, and field engineers who need to deploy, configure, and manage MDS 9000 Series switches.

IASNS is a 5-day lecture/lab course that provides learners with advanced skills in implementing and troubleshooting Cisco MDS 9000 storage networks.

This course focuses on advanced storage networking topics, including building virtual SAN fabrics, managing heterogeneous SAN fabrics, implementing advanced SAN security configuring SAN management services, and configuring iSCSI services. A significant portion of the course is devoted troubleshooting and hands-on exercises.

Course Objectives

Configure advanced fabric services, including CFS and DDAS
Configure VSAN domain IDs and FCID persistence
Implement inter-VSAN routing (IVR)
Configure per-VSAN FSPF routing and QoS to prioritise application data flows
Configure switch interoperability modes
Configure a management infrastructure
Monitor switch health and SAN traffic profiles
Configure AAA services
Configure port and fabric security
Capture and view FC protocol traces using SPAN and RSPAN
Troubleshoot physical port issues
Troubleshoot Generation-2 hardware
Troubleshoot Fx_Port errors
Troubleshoot fabric services issues
Troubleshoot Fabric Manager and Device Manager
Define iSCSI concepts and terms
Implement iSCSI-to-FC connectivity
Explain iSCSI HA and security options
Configure iSCSI server load balancing (iSLB)

Course outline

Module 1: Building Enterprise SAN Fabrics
Module 2: Implementing Management and Security Services
Module 3: Advanced Troubleshooting
Module 4: Implementing iSCSI
Course Labs

Future Sessions

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For future sessions please enquire on 0845 850 8060.

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