This course provides the information needed to
configure a Symmetrix and prepare it for host access. The course
emphasizes the use of the Symmetrix Command Line Interface (SYMCLI) on
the Symmetrix VMAX Series Array. The course describes managing
configuration changes with the Unisphere for VMAX GUI. Creation,
mapping, and masking of devices are included in lecture and lab
material. Setting Symmetrix metrics and RDF group attributes is covered.
Other topics include autoprovisioning, Virtual Provisioning, Virtual
LUN migration for regular and thin devices, Fully Automated Storage
Tiering (FAST) for disk groups and Virtual Pools, and Federated Tiered
Storage. Lab exercises cover operational details on all topics.