Lovely Professional University, Punjab

Course Code CSE507 Course Category Course Title STORAGE TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION LABORATORY NA Course Planner 12960::Nitin Kumar Lectures 0.0 Tutorials Practicals Credits 0.0 2.0 1.0

TextBooks Sr No T-1 Title Author Edition 2nd Year 2012 Publisher Name Wiley Information Storage and Management EMC Education Services Storing, Managing, and Protecting Digital Information in Classic, Virtualized, and Cloud Environments Reference Books Sr No R-1 R-2 Title Building Storage Networks Storage Networks: The Complete Reference Author Marc Farley Osborne Robert Spalding Edition 1st 1st Year 2001 2003 Publisher Name Tata McGraw Hill Tata McGraw Hill

Relevant Websites Sr No RW-1 RW-2 (Web address) (only if relevant to the course) http://www.trainsignal.com/blog/videos/iomega-san-vsphere-iscsi http://www.networkcomputing.com/netdesign/storage1.html Salient Features This website provides complete solution for configuring a SAN using ISCSI. It is a step by step guide. Storage Network Design Manual. Storage for the Network: Designing an Effective Strategy Salient Features Videos related to Various storage units and systems Videos related to storage systems

Audio Visual Aids Sr No AV-1 AV-2 (AV aids) (only if relevant to the course) Http://www.emc.com http://www.cisco.com

Software/Equipments/Databases Sr No SW-1 SW-2 (S/E/D) (only if relevant to the course) Navisphere Simulator Control Center Salient Features A simulator used to showcase the internal working of storage arrays in the networked environment. Students will get hands-on experience. A Dataceneter Management Suite. This simulator provides the insight into datacenter operations and activities.

Scheme for CA:

Component Performance Frequency 8 Out Of 10 Total :Each Marks Total Marks 10 10 80 80

Detailed Plan For Practicals

Practical No Practical 1 Broad topic (Subtopic) Allocation and Assigning LUNs (Allocation of LUNs from RAID groups and assigning them.) Practical Description Allocation and assignment of LUNs Learning Outcomes Students will learn how to assing and configure LUN Students will learn how to assing and configure LUN Equipment Used Nevisphere Simulator

Practical 2 Practical 3

Allocation and Assigning LUNs Allocation and assignment of LUNs (Allocation of LUNs from RAID groups) Allocation of LUNs to storage groups and Allocating created LU to the predefined Configuring them.(Assigning LUs to the RAID groups and configuring them predefined/ modified groups and configuring them.) Allocation of LUNs to storage groups and Allocating created LU to the predefined Configuring them.(Assigning LUs to the RAID groups and configuring them predefined/ modified groups.)

Nevisphere Simulator

Students will learn about the concept of Nevisphere Simulator LU and groups

Students will learn about the concept of Nevisphere Simulator LU and groups Nevisphere Simulator

Practical 4

RAID Implementation(Configuration of RAID) RAID Implementation(Configuration of RAID with different levels)

RAID level Implementation as well as the Students will learn how to configure evaluation various RAID levels RAID level Implementation RAID level Implementation RAID level Implementation for various levels Students will learn how to configure various RAID levels

Nevisphere Simulator

Practical 5

RAID formation in storage groups Setting up of storage groups to handle (Creation of storage groups with the help newly bounded LU of LUs and adding them up.) Setting up of storage groups to handle newly bounded LU RAID formation in storage groups (Changing the configurations/order for the storage groups with different RAID) Setting up of storage groups to handle newly bounded LU Setting up of storage groups to handle newly bounded LU Various replication techniques for Disaster recovery process. Various replication techniques for Disaster recovery process as well as the evaluation Various replication techniques for Disaster recovery process. Various replication techniques for Disaster recovery process as well as the evaluation

Students will learn about the concept of Nevisphere Simulator storage groups and how to add them with the LUs Students will learn about the concept of Nevisphere Simulator storage groups and how to add them with the LUs Students will learn about the various techniques used for disaster recovery and how to use them. Nevisphere Simulator

Practical 6

Replication Strategies using Snapshots, Clones, Mirrors(Preparing the storage environment for the implementation of backup techniques) Replication Strategies using Snapshots, Clones, Mirrors(Configuring Storage groups with primary/secondary setups as required in backup)

Students will learn about the various techniques used for disaster recovery and how to use them.

Nevisphere Simulator

Practical 7

Configuring Snapshots and Clones (Configure and Implement snapshots)

Various replication techniques for Students will learn about the various Nevisphere Simulator Disaster recovery process techniques used for disaster recovery Implementation of Snapshots and Clones and how to use them. Students will learn to create backups in MTP the form of snapshots and clones Various replication techniques for Students will learn about the various Nevisphere Simulator Disaster recovery process techniques used for disaster recovery Implementation of Snapshots and Clones and how to use them. Students will learn to create backups in MTP the form of snapshots and clones Creation of Mirrors as BC Practise for different types Creation of Mirrors as BC Practise for different types Replication techniques for disaster recovery under SAN network Replication techniques for disaster recovery under SAN network Replication techniques for disaster recovery under SAN network Replication techniques for disaster recovery under SAN network Expansion of LUNs to increase the capacity Migration of LUNs to increase the flexibility Expansion of LUNs to increase the capacity Migration of LUNs to increase the flexibility Migration of LUNs to increase the flexibility and how to do it in BC Migration of LUNs to increase the flexibility and how to do it in BC Students will learn to create backups in Nevisphere Simulator the form of Mirrors Students will learn to create backups in Nevisphere Simulator the form of Mirrors Students will learn how to replicate the Nevisphere Simulator SAN data from one fabric to another or within fabric Students will learn how to replicate the Nevisphere Simulator SAN data from one fabric to another or within fabric Students will learn to Migrate and expand existing LUNs Nevisphere Simulator

Configuring Snapshots and Clones (Configure and Implement Clones)

Practical 8

Configuring Synchronous Mirrors and Asynchronous Mirrors(Configure and Implement Synchronous Mirrors) Configuring Synchronous Mirrors and Asynchronous Mirrors(Configure and Implement Asynchronous Mirrors)

Practical 9

SAN data replication techniques (Configuring the storage subsystem for SAN data replication) SAN data replication techniques (Implementing the SAN data replication schemes)

Practical 10

LUN Expansion schemes(Schemes and configurations for LU expansion)

LUN Expansion schemes(Implementing the LU expansion process)

Students will learn to Migrate and expand existing LUNs

Nevisphere Simulator

Practical 11

LUN Migration Schemes(Schemes and configurations for LU Migration) LUN Migration Schemes(Implementing the LU Migration process)

Students will learn to Migrate existing LUNs across arrays Students will learn to Migrate existing LUNs across arrays Students will learn to setup and start with control center environment

Nevisphere Simulator Nevisphere Simulator Control Center Simulator

Practical 12

Host and Storage Installation, Install Host Starting up with control center Agents and Exploring the Environment in environment, configuring settings and Control Center(Installation of host agents usernames on the servers) Host and Storage Installation, Install Host Starting up with control center Agents and Exploring the Environment in environment, configuring settings and Control Center(Installation of storage usernames agents/subsystems on the servers in control center.)

Students will learn to setup and start with control center environment

Control Center Simulator

Practical 13

Views and Monitoring(Configuring and Implementing various views within control center)

Viewing and Monitoring of controls and tasks across different arrays, nodes and hosts in control center

Students will learn to setup and start with control center environment Students will learn to setup and start with control center environment Students will learn to analyze various configurations

Control Center Simulator

Views and Monitoring(Monitoring of Viewing and Monitoring of controls and system health, status, HDD check, system tasks across different arrays, nodes and check and generating reports) hosts in control center Practical 14 Exploring and examining the Control Center User Interface(Examining the storage subsystem and its components within the control center) Installation of Hosts and storage units inside the datacenter Viewing and Monitoring of controls and tasks ETP Exploring and examining the Control Center User Interface(Configuring the various settings and evaluating them.) Installation of Hosts and storage units inside the datacenter Viewing and Monitoring of controls and tasks ETP

Control Center Simulator

Control Center Simulator

Students will learn to analyze various configurations

Control Center Simulator

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