Description

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.

Learning 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

Prerequisites

Who Should Attend

Administrator, Engineer, Architect

Course Outline

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