IBM N series Data ONTAP SAN Administration (SANN)

Individuals who provide support and administration for FC and IP SAN environments running the IBM N series® Data ONTAP operating system.

The following pre-requisites or equivalent knowledge are required for this course:

• IBM N series Data ONTAP Fundamentals (DOTFN)

At the end of this course you should be able to:

• Define the characteristics of a SAN environment and how LUNs relate to the storage system
• Describe the components of FC and IP SANs
• Describe size planning requirements for LUNs
• Create and manage LUNs on a storage system from both Windows and UNIX hosts
• Explain both FC and IP SAN multipathing options for both Windows and native Solaris™ 10 operating system
• Explain the most common problems associated with a SAN environment and how to troubleshoot these problems

The SAN Administration on IBM N series® Data ONTAP® 7.3 course was designed for those who provide support and administration for FC and IP SAN environments running the Data ONTAP operating system. This course is delivered using Windows® and UNIX® hosts. The course covers SAN infrastructure preparation, storage provisioning options, creation and management of LUNs and volumes, multipathing and high availability, Fibre Channel cfmodes, and troubleshooting techniques.