Hitachi VSP Midrange Family: Administration and Maintenance (EN)

Description

This course provides comprehensive coverage of the installation, configuration, and maintenance procedures for the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) family. It delves into the specifics of each system, including their architecture and components.

Participants will be introduced to a range of documentation and tools offered by Hitachi Vantara, which are essential for the installation, configuration, and servicing of VSP family midrange systems. The course will guide you through the planning and execution of system installations, utilizing the Service Processor (SVP) for system setup and configuring Fibre Channel and iSCSI ports to integrate with SAN environments.
You will also gain proficiency in utilizing management tools and software, mastering their installation, activation, and usage. With this knowledge, you'll be able to create RAID groups and LUNs, as well as configure systems to virtualize external storage. The course further covers essential maintenance and upgrade tasks, such as component replacement and addition, and firmware updates.
Lastly, the course equips you with problem-solving techniques and tools for addressing troubleshooting, installation, and support-related issues.

Goals

• Describe the architecture of midrange systems within the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) family.
• Discuss the specifications of the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) family.
• Identify the internal components and their functions.
• Describe the back-end design and layout for each model, including drive trays and disk types.
• Explain various management graphical user interfaces (GUIs).
• Describe the new installation procedures and recognize when it is appropriate to use them.
• Elaborate on Hitachi Vantara's process for collecting and documenting pre-installation information.
• Discuss different methods of firmware updates.
• Describe how to install and configure the Hi-Track Remote Monitoring system (Hi-Track).
• Explain Hitachi virtual storage machines and the nondisruptive migration features of global-active devices.
• Identify documentation and tools provided by Hitachi Vantara for installation, configuration, and servicing.
• Describe maintenance functions.

Target

• IT professionals responsible for managing and maintaining the storage infrastructure within their organizations.
• System administrators and storage administrators who want to expand their expertise in midrange Hitachi VSP systems.
• Technical personnel who need to understand the architecture, components and best practices for working with midrange Hitachi VSP systems.
• Individuals who wish to become certified or proficient in midrange control of a Hitachi VSP system.

Contents

• Introduction to Hitachi Vantara Content Platform (HCP)
• HCP: Configuring Tenant, MAPI, and Data Access Account
• Initial Configuration of HCP Anywhere
• Managing File Synchronization and Sharing
• Configuration for Office 365 with Microsoft Office Online Server
• Office 365 Co-Authoring and Link Sharing
• Profiles: Managing User Access
• Install and Configure HCP Anywhere Edge
• Monitoring HCP Anywhere

Study Materials

• Materials in electronic form.
• Access to Hitachi Labs.