Storage Technologies

Course ID : SIT-001

Duration In-class (в days) : 5 days

Duration Online : 5 days

Сurriculum : in-class, Virtual Instructor-Led Training - ONLINE

Overview

The course introduces students to storage technologies. The presented information covers the basics of data access, analysis of traditional and latest standards and immersion in modern tools for efficient use of disk array resources.

Students reinforce theoretical training by performing practical work on the equipment of one of the leading manufacturers of storage systems – Hitachi Vantara.

Studying the nuances of storage system performance, resource virtualization capabilities, as well as the peculiarities of using various types of drives will allow you to systematize your knowledge in these areas and use the acquired skills, including in matters of designing a data storage complex.

Audience for this course

Storage facility administrators
Data storage architects
Allied professionals interested in storage architecture

Objective

Explore different technologies and data access standards
Gain knowledge of the solutions used in the storage complex
Understand the features of interaction with adjacent areas of the data storage complex

Prerequisites for this course

The course is aimed at students without prior training in the subject of data storage systems

Outcomes

Upon completion of the course students will be able to:

Be fluent in data storage technologies
Understand data access standards
Understand the features of various storage media
Use storage virtualization technologies
Take into account the peculiarities of storage system architectures when developing related decisions

Outline

Storage systems: overview, terminology and standards
SCSI standard: history, architecture, development
Block Access Storage Architecture
Types and features of drives: HDD and Flash
Internal resource virtualization technologies
External resource virtualization technologies
Storage performance
NVMe standard: features and prospects