This Information Storage and Management training course provides a comprehensive understanding of the various storage infrastructure components in data center environments. It enables you to make informed decisions on storage-related technologies in an increasingly complex IT environment, which is fast changing with the adoption of software-defined infrastructure management and third platform technologies (cloud, Big Data, social, and mobile technologies). It provides a strong understanding of storage technologies and prepares you for advanced concepts, technologies, and processes. You will learn the architectures, features, and benefits of intelligent storage systems including block-based, file-based, object-based, and unified storage; software-defined storage; storage networking technologies such as FC SAN, IP SAN, and FCoE SAN; business continuity solutions such as backup and replication; the highly-critical area of information security; and storage infrastructure management.
By attending Information Storage and Management workshop, delegates will learn to:
- Describe data center infrastructure and its elements
- Describe third platform technologies - cloud, big data, social, and mobile
- Evaluate various types of intelligent storage systems and their deployment
- Describe software-defined storage
- Evaluate various storage networking technologies and their deployment
- Articulate business continuity and archiving solutions
- Describe various security threats and controls in a storage infrastructure
- Describe key processes for managing a storage infrastructure
- Basic understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, networking, and databases
- Knowledge of storage infrastructure would be beneficial
The Information Storage and Management class is ideal for:
- Experienced IT professionals, who may not have had exposure to all of the segments of modern storage infrastructure
- Experienced IT professionals managing storage infrastructure and services
- Organization-wide IT teams directly or indirectly responsible for planning, designing, deploying, managing, or leveraging information infrastructure