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Module 1: NetApp SAN Architectures
Lecture Length: 60 minutes
Exercise Length: 30 minutes
Module Objective #1: Explain the difference between SAN and NAS
Module Objective #2: Describe how SCSI protocols are used within SAN
Module Objective #3: List the SAN supported procucts in the NetApp portfolio
Module Topics:
The NetApp Portfolio
- Platforms
- Hardware Universe (HWU)
- Interoperability Matrix Tool (IMT)
NAS and SAN Protocols
- NAS and SAN
- Protocols used by NetApp
- SCSI
SAN Terms
- Basic terms (Host=Initiator, Storage=Target, LUN)
- Adapters (Initiator and Target)
FC SAN
- Nodes (WWNN)
- Ports (WWPN)
IP SAN
- Nodes (IQN)
- Ports (portal groups)
Connectivity
- Direct
- Switched
- Considerations (Ethernet network, fabric)
- FC Zoning
Multipath I/O
- ALUA
- Path Selection
- Failver considerations
NetApp Hybrid SAN Portfolio
- FAS with Data ONTAP
- E-Series with SANtricity
- Hybrid Flash Technologies
NetApp All-Flash SAN Portfolio
- AFF with Data ONTAP
- EF-Series with SANtricity
- FlashRay with Mars
Exercise – Using the Interoperability Matrix Tool ( IMT)
Knowledge Check
Module 2: NetApp Storage Architectures
Total Lecture Length: 60 minutes
Total Exercise Length: 10 minutes
Module Objective #1: Describe storage architectures for Data ONTAP, SANtricity, and Mars operating systems
Module Objective #2: Describe the Data ONTAP, SANtricity, and Mars operating system design points that are optimized for differing data workloads
Module Objective #3: List the management and data protection software available for Data ONTAP, SANtricity, and Mars operating systems
Module Topics:
Storage Architecture
- Data ONTAP
- Storage Architecture Stack (disks > RAID groups > aggregates > FlexVol volumes > LUNs)
- Aggregate: pool on RAID
- Unified Storage Architecture (dynamic)
- RAID Levels: RAID-DP and RAID-4
- SANtricity
- Traditional RAID
- Storage Architecture Stack (disks > volume groups > volumes/LUNs)
- Storage Architecture (static)
- RAID Levels: 0, 1, 10, 5, 6 (also 3)
- Dynamic Disk Pools
- Storage Architecture Stack (disks > DDP > volumes/LUNs)
- DDP: RAID in the pool
- Storage Architecture (dynamic)
- DDP key concepts (D-Stripes, D-Pieces, volumes, reconstruction)
- Traditional RAID vs DDP
- Traditional RAID
- Mars OS
- Storage Architecture Stack (disks > extent store > LUNs)
- Extent store: RAID in the pool
- Storage Architecture (dynamic)
Performance
- What is performance?
- IOPS
- Throughput
- Data ONTAP
- SANtricity
- Mars
Management Software
- Data ONTAP: CLI, OnCommand Suite, AutoSupport
- SANtricity: SMcli, SANtricity Storage Manager, AutoSupport
- Mars: CLI, FlashRay System Manger
Data Protection
- What is Data Protection?
- Data Protection Solutions
- Protecting SAN data
Exercise – Login to the lab environment
Knowledge Check
Module 3: FAS SANs
Lecture Length: 60 minutes
Exercise Length: 0 minutes
Module Objective #1: Describe the FAS configurations and architecture
Module Objective #2: Discuss failover and giveback in FAS SAN environment
Module Objective #3: Discuss SAN software and tools
Module Objective #4: Describe ONTAP Features
Module Objective #5: Briefly describe data protection and disaster recovery features
Module Topics:
FAS Architecture:
- Configurations: Single-node, Multi-node, Metrocluster for Clusters
- WAFL
- Data Access
FAS failover and giveback
- Path Failure
- Node Failure
- Giveback
- Path change (LUN Mobility)
SAN software and tools
- OnCommand Software Suite
- Host Utilities
- Data ONTAP DSM
- SnapDrive and Snap Manager
Data ONTAP Features
- Thin Provisioning
- Deduplication
- Compression
- LUN Mobility
Data Protection and Disaster Recover software
- Snapshot Technologies
- SnapVault
- SnapMirror
- FlexClone
Knowledge Check
Module 4: FAS SAN Implementation Overview
Module Length: 45 minutes
Exercise Length: 60 minutes
Module Objective #1: Describe the configuration steps to configure a FAS SAN
Module Objective #2: Install the Data ONTAP simulator
Module Topics:
Describe steps to implement SAN for Data ONTAP (both clustered ONTAP and 7-Mode)
- Licensing or verifying the protocol
- Creating or designating a data aggregate
- Creating or designating a storage virtual machine (SVM)
- Creating, configuring, or designating ports and logical interfaces (LIFs)
- Broadcast domain and subnet review
- Configure the fabric (if applicable)
- zoning
- Creating or designating a data volume
- Creating a LUN
- Recommended Volume and LUN configurations
- Creating or designating an initiator group (igroup)
- Mapping the LUN to an igroup
- SLM
- Finding the LUN on the host and preparing the disk
Data ONTAP Simulator
- Installing
- Capabilities and Limitations
Exercise (Windows 2012 R2, two-node cluster, iSCSI)
Knowledge Check
Module 5: SANtricity SANs
Module Length: 60 minutes
Exercise Length: 0 minutes
Module Objective #1: Briefly describe the E-Series configurations and architecture
Module Objective #2: Discuss failover and giveback in E-Series SAN environment
Module Objective #3: Discuss SAN software and tools
Module Objective #4: Describe SANtricity Features
Module Objective #5: Briefly describe data protection and disaster recovery software
Module Topics:
E-Series architecture and configurations
- Simplex and Duplex Configuration
- Host and drive side
- Use of disks
- Volumes and LUNs
- Host and drive side write and read request
- Active/Active on host side with LVM
- Scale capacity
Failover and Failback
- Multipath Drivers (RDAC/TPGS/ALUA)
- Explicit and Implicit failover modes
- Alternate controller detection
- Failback
SAN software and tools
- SANtricity Storage Manager and components
- SANtricity DSM
- Application Integration
- Provider, APIs and Utilities
- Host Utilities
SANtricity Features
- Thin privisioning
- SSD Cache
Protection Features
- Data Assurance
- Encrypted Drives
- Snapshot Copy
- Volume Copy
- Remote Mirroring
Knowledge Check
Module 6: SANtricity Implementation Overview
Module Length: 45 minutes
Exercise Length: 60 minutes
Module Objective #1: Describe the configuration steps to configure a E-Series SAN
Module Objective #2: Install the SANtricity simulator
Module Topics:
Configuring an Array Overview
- Licensing premium features (if applicable)
- Configuring interfaces
- Onboard and HICs
- Configure the fabric (if applicable)
- FC Zoning
- Creating or designating a disk pool or volume group (VG)
- Creating a volume
- Peferred Controller
- Creating storage partitions
- Hosts and Host Groups
- Mapping the volume to a host or host group
- Discovering the LUN on the attached host
Simulator
- Installing
- Capabilities and Limitations
Exercise with SANtricity simulator
Knowledge Check
Module 7: FlashRay with Mars “Preview”
Total Lecture Length: 30 minutes
Total Exercise Length: 0 minutes
Module Objective #1: Briefly describe the FlashRay configurations and architecture
Module Objective #2: Describe Mars Features
Module Objective #3: Describe the configuration steps to configure a FlashRay SAN
Module Topics:
FlashRay architecture and configurations
- Single node
- 16-Gb FC
- Service Disk – PCIe Slot 1
FlashRay Software
Mars Features
- Thin Provisioning
- Inline Deduplication
- Inline Compression
Configuring an Array Overview
- Configure the fabric (if applicable)
- FC Zoning
- Create a LUN
- Creating or designating an initiator group (igroup)
- Mapping the LUN to an igroup
- Discovering the LUN on the attached host
Exercise – case study or simulator if available
Knowledge Check
Module 9: NetApp SAN Solutions
Module Length: 30 minutes
Exercise Length: 60 minutes
Module Objective #1: Describe target workloads for FAS, E-Series, EF-Series and FlashRay SANs
Module Objective #2: Discuss Positioning information for FAS, E-Series, EF-Series and FlashRay SANs
Module Objective #3: Describe basic sizing tools
Module Objective #4: Explain basic data migration and tools available for SAN environments
Module Topics:
The NetApp Portfolio
- Positioning
- FAS/Clustered Data ONTAP
- E-Series/SANtricity
- Flash Arrays: AFF, EF-Series, FlashRay
- Differenciating
- Data ONTAP vs E-Series
- E-Series vs Flash
- Use Cases
- FAS/Data ONTAP
- E-Series/SANtricity
- Flash
- Customer Requirements
- When To Deploy
Sizing
- SPM information
- E-Series Power/Cooling Calculator
- Flashray?
Data Migration Considerations
- Terms and workflow
- Homogeneous (7-mode to cDOT 8.3)
- 7MTT
- Heterogenous (3rd-party or E-Series to cDOT 8.3)
- Appliance-based (FLI and DTA2800)
- Host-based
Exercise – Case Study
Knowledge Check
Appendix A: V-Series and FlexArray SANs
NOTE: Combines V-Series modules for Architecting SAN
Module Objective #1: Describe the V-Series and FlexArray Virtualization Software solutions
Module Objective #2: List the supported arrays and topologies
Module Objective #3: Describe the NetApp recommended best practices for fabric and array maintenance
Module Objective #4: Discuss deployment strategies for V-Series and FlexArray
Module Topics:
V-Series Overview
- Unified Multivendor Storage
- Benefits
- Supported Arrays
Storage Arrays
- Components
- Array Types
- Topologies
V-Series and E-Series
V-Series Pre-Installation Planning
V-Series Deployment
Knowledge Check
Appendix B: Data Migration for SAN
Module Objective #1: Describe 7-mode to cDOT SAN migrations
Module Objective #2: Describe Foreign LUN Import feature
Module Topics:
- 7-mode to clustered Data ONTAP 8.3 Data Migration
- 7MTT 2.0
- Foreign LUN Import (FLI) in clustered Data ONTAP 8.3
- Supported arrays
- Offline migration
- Online migration (future)
Knowledge Check