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Managing Data Storage Using Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2
Type of course: Classroom
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| Fee | £395 |
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| Days | 1 |
| Course code | MS4357 |
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Overview
This one-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills that they need to effectively manage data storage using Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2. Specifically students learn how to use the File Server Resource Manager to manage data quotas, file screening, and produce storage reports. Students also learn how to use the Storage Manager for SANs to manage iSCSI and Fibre Channel-based storage area networks.
The target audience for this course is primarily the Enterprise level IT Specialist, or the Mid Market IT Generalist. Attendees should have at least 2-3 years experience using Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2003 R2 SP1.
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:
- Experience managing users, roles, computers, and groups-for example, identify and modify a group and manage group membership.
- Experience using the Windows interface to locate, create and manipulate folders and files.
- General knowledge of computer hardware components such as memory, hard disk drives and central processing units.
- General knowledge of networking concepts such as network operating system, server-client relationship, and local area network (LAN), and understand the basics of networking in a Windows 2003 environment.
- Experience with managing file and storage services in a Windows 2003 environment.
- The ability to identify the tools used to perform common administrative tasks.
Delegates will learn how to
- Describe challenges and trends related to capacity and storage management, and describe how Windows Server 2003 R2 addresses these challenges. Students will also be able to describe basic concepts and terminology related to storage area networks.
- Use the File Server Resource Manager to configure quota management, implement file screening, and generate storage reports.
- Use the Storage Manager for SANs to manage server connections, manage iSCSI targets, and create and manage LUNs.
Course Outline
Module 1: Overview of Capacity and Storage Management
- Understanding Capacity and Storage Management
- Addressing Capacity and Storage Management Challenges
- Understanding Storage Area Networks
Module 2: Managing Storage Using File Server Resource Manager
- Implementing File Server Resource Manager
- Configuring Quota Management Using File Server Resource Manager
- Implementing File Screening
- Managing Storage Reports
- Lab: Managing Storage Reports Using File Server Resource Manager
Module 3: Using Storage Manager for SANs to Manage SAN Solutions
- Installing Storage Manager for SANs
- Managing Storage Using Storage Manager for SANs
- Managing Server Connections to Storage
- Managing iSCSI Targets
- Creating a LUN
- Lab: Using Storage Manager for SANs to Manage Storage Solutions
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Xpertise – Managing Data Storage Using Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 training courses
Xpertise provides Managing Data Storage Using Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 training courses from 22 UK locations: in Aberdeen Scotland, Altrincham Manchester, Birmingham West Midlands, Bristol South West, Edinburgh Scotland, Glasgow Scotland, Hinckley East Midlands, Leeds Yorkshire, Leeds Yorkshire (Ring Road), London King William Street, London Middlesex Street, London Rosebery Avenue, London Tabernacle Street, Maidenhead Berkshire, Malmesbury Wiltshire, Manchester (Exchange Quay), Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire, Newcastle Tyne and Wear, Reading Berkshire, Stockport Manchester, Swindon Wiltshire and Washington Tyne and Wear – and at 44 partner locations nationwide.
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