Isilon Administration and Management (MR-1CP-ISIAM)
The course prepares students toperform Isilon cluster administration. Topics include the configuration of basic and advanced SmartConnect, SMB and NFS client access; HTTP configurations; data protection/replication in single and multi-cluster implementations, archive deployment, snapshots and replication, SNMP integration, data protection and caching, analytics and monitoring, auditing and the job engine. This training consists of 8 modules. The total time required to complete this course is approximately 5 days.
Audience
This course is intended for customers.
Prerequisite Knowledge/Skills
To understand the content and successfully complete this course, a student must have a suitable knowledgebase/skill set. The student must have an understanding of:
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
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Audience
This course is intended for customers.
Prerequisite Knowledge/Skills
To understand the content and successfully complete this course, a student must have a suitable knowledgebase/skill set. The student must have an understanding of:
- Networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP, DNS and routing
- An introduction to storage such as NAS/SAN differences and basic storage principles and features
- Installation process of an Isilon cluster.
- Isilon Fundamentals (e-learning)
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the overall Isilon cluster architecture
- Explain the cluster layout and different types of access
- Navigate the details of file access
- Configure cluster features
- Utilize the tools to perform cluster monitoring
Course Outline
The content of this course is designed to support the course objectives. The following focus areas are included in this course:
Introduction to Isilon clusters
- Isilon cluster architecture
- Hardware nodes and disk types
- One FS operating system
- Management access
- Auditing
Data protection and layout
- Protection and overhead
- Sub pools, data layout, and actual protection
- Caching
Networking
- External interface connections
- DNS and multi-tenancy
- Connectivity to cluster and SmartConnect
Access management
- Access control
- Directory service integration
- Hadoop and HDFS
- Object storage in OneFS
User authentication and file access
- Identity management
- Access utilizing multiple protocols
- SMB and NFS shares
Storage administration
- SmartPools and file pools
- SmartQuotas
- SnapShotIQ
- SyncIQ
- Deduplication
Job Engine
- Job engine architecture
- Built-in jobs
- Jobs and job management
Monitoring
- Installing InsightIQ
- Using InsightIQ and FSA
- ESRS
