Course Overview
Learn how to install NetApp ONTAP9 data management software for a SAN environment. Explore block-level protocols on Microsoft Windows Server and Linux host operating systems, including FC, FCoE, NVMe, and iSCSI.Apply your knowledge through hands-on guided exercises in a lab environment and through an exercise workbook that serves as an on-the-job reference guide.
Who should attend
Administrator, Engineer, Architect
Certifications
This course is part of the following Certifications:
Prerequisites
- Certification as a NetApp Data Management Administrator
- Working knowledge of ONTAP 9 software and storage area networking
- ONTAP Cluster Fundamentals (WBT)
- ONTAP SAN Fundamentals
- Completion of the following:
Course Objectives
This course focuses on enabling you to do the following:
- Discuss SAN fundamentals for ONTAP software
- Explain ONTAP SAN resource provisioning
- Describe iSCSI, FC, and FCoE configuration in ONTAP software
- Explain the NVMe over Fabrics (NVMe-oF) implementation in ONTAP software
- Discuss host configuration requirements
- Explain Windows and Linux configuration for iSCSI
- Describe Windows and Linux configuration for FC
Outline: ONTAP SAN Implementation (SANIMP)
Module 1: ONTAP SAN Fundamentals
- Implementing iSCSI, FCP, and FCoE and NVMe-oF SAN in ONTAP Software
- SAN Architecture
- IMT (Interoperability Matrix Tool)
- SAN Scalability and Maximums
Module 2: ONTAP SAN Resource Provisioning
- IP SAN Configurations
- FC SAN Configurations
- LUN Provisioning
Module 3: ONTAP iSCI Configuration Concepts
- iSCSI Configuration Recommendations
- iSCSI Feature Overview
- iSCSI Configuration Workflow
Module 4: ONTAP FC Configuration Concepts
- FC Configuration Recommendations
- FC and FCoE Zoning
- Cisco Switches
- Brocade Switches
Module 5: High-Performance and Scalable Network Storage Using NVMe over Fabrics
- NVMe
- NVMe-oF
- NVMe Integration into ONTAP
Module 6: Host Integration
- Host Considerations
- Windows Hosts
- Linux and UNIX Hosts
- LUN Offset
Module 7: Windows IP SAN Connectivity
- Configuring a Windows Host for iSCSI
- iSCSI Configuration
Module 8: Linux IP SAN Connectivity
- Linux iSCSI Configuration
- Linux iSCSI Implementation
Module 9: Windows FC SAN Connectivity
- Configure a Windows Host for FC
- Identify the WWNN and WWPN on a Windows Host
- Implement and Verify Multipath FC Connectivity between a Windows Host and ONTAP Software
Module 10: Linux FC SAN Connectivity
- Configure a Linux Host for FC
- Identify WWPNs on a Linux Host
- Implement and Verify Multipath FC Connectivity between a Linux Host and ONTAP Software