T3: Storage 101
Primary and secondary storage are important components of every network. Understanding what technologies are available and how to implement them are critical in order to maintain reliable data on your network without breaking the bank.
This seminar will help you learn the basics of storage. The goals of this seminar are to help you understand the many technical aspects of storage, what storage technologies are best for particular data types, and how to best utilize and manage your storage resources. We will also explore current trends in storage such as solid state disks and data de-duplication.
Concepts and Background
- Primary vs. Secondary Storage
- DAS vs. NAS vs. SAN
- File Level vs. Block Level
- Structured vs. Unstructured Data
- ATA/SATA vs. SCSI/SAS vs. Fiber Channel Drives
- Parallel vs. Serial
- iSCSI vs Fiber Channel SANs
- NIC vs. ToE vs. HBA
- Storage Virtualization
- Thin Provisioning
- Snap Shot
- Remote Copy
Current Topics
- Solid State Disk
- Storage in the Cloud
- Data De-duplication (from primary all the way to tape)
- Data Life Cycle and HSM
The
“T3: Storage 101” training seminar will be held on
Thursday, March 12th, 2009 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A light lunch will be provided after the seminar.
This training seminar has a technical rating of 3 (Scaled from 1=low to 5=high).
Seating for this seminar is limited; please register early!!
Go to the
TNS Event Registration webpage to register for this and other TNS events.
