Hitachi: Hitachi VSP Gx00 With NAS Modules Differences

Suggested Audience: Install and Support

Required Knowledge and Skills: General knowledge of Hitachi VSP Gx00 architecture, Experience with Hitachi VSP Gx00 installation, configuration and maintenance

Prerequisite Courses: THI2651 – Installing and Supporting Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform Midrange Family
Supplemental Courses:

• TCV2837 – Getting Started with Hitachi Storage Advisor for Block and File
• TSI2565 – Managing Hitachi Storage with Hitachi Command Suite v8.x
• CSI0147 – Hitachi Enterprise In- System and TrueCopy Remote Replications

Краткое описание курса: Курс покрывает темы инсталляции, настройки, сервисного обслуживания и поддержки массивов Hitachi VSP Gx00 с NAS модулями. Основной упор идёт на инсталляцию, обновление и поддержку NAS модулей.

Course Highlights:

• Learn key concepts of Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) with NAS module architecture
• Gain insight into the differences between Hitachi NAS Platform and the NAS module
• Learn the upgrade process for VSP Gx00 to include a NAS module
• Learn best practices on NAS module maintenance and troubleshooting
• Get hands on practice with the Hitachi Storage Virtualization Operating System (SVOS) installation and update process

Course Description: 
This 3 day instructor-led course provides instructions that will prepare you to install, configure, maintain, troubleshoot and support Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) Gx00* with NAS modules. The course focuses on the installation, upgrade, and support for NAS modules.
You will also complete hands-on lab activity designed to build the skills necessary to successfully upgrade, install and maintain Hitachi VSP Gx00 with NAS modules.
*Note: In this course, Hitachi VSP Gx00 refers only to VSP G400, VSP G600 and VSP G800 storage systems.

Course Objectives:
​Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Discuss the new added hardware features and software processes differences
• Describe the NAS module architecture
• Upgrade a VSP Gx00 block storage system to a VSP Gx00 with NAS module
• Describe the Hitachi VSP Gx00 with NAS modules CTO (configure-to-order) process and the bring-up-process
• Manage VSP Gx00 with NAS module using the new management interfaces
• Introduce the new NAS module support in Hitachi Command Suite and Hitachi Storage Advisor

Course Outline: 
Content Modules:

• Software Differences
• Hitachi VSP Gx00 With NAS Module Introduction
• Upgrade to VSP Gx00 With NAS Module
• Hardware Differences
• VSP Gx00 With NAS Module Architecture
• NAS Module Bring-Up for CTO Delivery
• VSP Gx00 NAS Module Management
• Management Software
• NAS Modules Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Learning Activities — Labs:

• Upgrade to VSP G400 With NAS Module