Hitachi VSP Midrange Installation and Configuration (EN)

Description

This course is designed to encompass the entire process of setting up, customizing, and managing the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) midrange family. It provides a comprehensive overview of the system's structure and its various components, along with step-by-step instructions for installing, configuring, and maintaining the VSP midrange system.

Participants in this course will gain access to valuable Hitachi Vantara documentation and management tools that are essential for achieving a successful installation, configuration, and ongoing system maintenance. The curriculum also covers important tasks such as system maintenance, upgrades, component replacements, and firmware updates. Furthermore, the course introduces a range of tools and techniques for diagnosing and resolving issues that may arise during installation, configuration, and system support.
Throughout the course, attendees will actively engage in hands-on lab activities, specifically designed to enhance their skills in the installation and configuration of the VSP products covered in the program.
 

Goals

• Articulate the underlying architecture of midrange systems within the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) family.
• Elaborate on the technical specifications specific to the VSP midrange family.
• Recognize the internal components and comprehend their respective functions.
• Provide insights into the back-end design and layout for each model, encompassing details about drive trays and disk types.
• Interpret the updated installation procedure and determine when to employ it.
• Differentiate between various methods for firmware updates.
• Illustrate change configuration procedures.
• Demonstrate the process of installing and configuring the Hitachi Remote Ops monitor agent (formerly known as Hi-Track).
• Identify the documentation and tools made available by Hitachi Vantara for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of VSP midrange storage systems.
• Engage in discussions concerning maintenance procedures.
• Describe the diverse management graphical user interfaces (GUIs) in use.

Target

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

Contents

• Introduction
• System architecture
• Back-End
• Installation
• Maintenance
• Configuration
• Firmware update
• Hitachi Remote Ops Monitoring Agent
• Management GUI

Study Materials

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

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