NetApp Portfolio: Exploring SAN Architectures and Configurations (SANARCH) - Lab Topology

EXERCISE 1: USING THE INTEROPERABILITY MATRIX TOOL

• Use the IMT to verify support for FAS controllers
• Use the IMT to verify support for E-Series controllers
• Save results from the IMT

EXERCISE 2: EXERCISE ENVIRONMENT

• Identify the exercise environment
• Log in to the exercise environment

EXERCISE 3: CLUSTERED DATA ONTAP 8.3 ISCSI IMPLEMENTATION

• Verify that the Microsoft device-specific module (DSM) is configured correctly
• Verify the configuration of an iSCSI software initiator
• Use NetApp OnCommand System Manager to prepare a cluster for a storage virtual machine (SVM)
• Use System Manager to create an SVM for iSCSI and an iSCSI-attached LUN for Windows Server
• Configure the iSCSI software initiator
• Use an iSCSI-attached LUN in Windows

EXERCISE 4: SANTRICITY STORAGE MANAGER

• Launch the SANtricity Storage Manager simulator
• Navigate the Enterprise Management and Array Management windows
• Create a RAID 6 volume group
• Create a volume in a volume group
• Assign a hot spare disk
• Create a disk pool
• Create a volume in a disk pool
• Change volume settings
• Define a host

EXERCISE 5: NETAPP SALES SCENARIOS

• you should be able to provide guidance to a sales representative.