Storage Area Network with Openfiler Linux

Name: Storage Area Network with Openfiler Linux
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Build storage area network accessed by different clients Linux windows vmware esxi redhat centos ubuntu

Created byMuhamad Elkenany

Last updated 7/2018

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What you'll learn

By the end of the course, you will be able to build a free ISCSI SAN by openfiler
In this course you will have a good introduction about storage, storage devices , storage technologies
you will understand alot of concepts about storage
you will learn how to install openfiler system , managing the storage and backup/restore the configurations
Build Linux based storage can be accessed by different clients like windows , vmware esxi , linux ( redhat , ubuntu )

Course content

8 sections • 20 lectures • 2h 8m total length

Course Overview2:04
In this course we will talk about storage concepts and we will learn step by step how to build a free ISCSI SAN with openfiler. By the end of this course you'll have a good knowledge about SAN and you will be able to implement the ISCSI SAN in a lot of projects.
Welcome to the course0:11
Introduction to storage6:10
In this module you will get a strong introduction about storage,storage devices and differences between them

Getting Started5:26
In this module we will cover the openfiler login interface, how to login into the system and will talk about openfiler support
System Information4:31
learn how to get more information about the system,memory,network and hardware info
Manage System9:13
In this section we will talk about the network setup configuration of openfiler

This section will cover three basic configuration

1- Network configuration

2- Network interface configuration

3- Network access configuration
Clock Setup4:13
In this module we will learn how to setup the date & time manually and automatically
System Update3:54
In this module we will learn how to update the system with new packages
Shutdown & Reboot2:28
In this module we will learn how to reboot or shutdown the system through the management interface
Secure Console3:54
In this module we will learn how to access the storage appliance through a secure console from the management interface

Windows ISCSI-Intiator10:14
In this module we will learn how to configure the ISCSI-intiator in windows machine to access the LUNs from the storageand how to format the LUNs in windows
Linux ISCSI-Intiator11:38
In this module we will learn how to configure the ISCSI-intiator in Linux machine to access the LUNs from the storage and how to format the LUNs in linux
openfiler with vmware esxi0:10
this lecture includes the basic steps to create san storge using openfiler and connect this storage to vmware esxi

Requirements

laptop or PC with minimum 4GB RAM
Virtual Box or VMware software.
(linux or windows)virtual machine
Openfiler CD
watch to understand and apply the lab exercise to learn

Description

In this course we will talk about storage concepts and we will learn step by step how to build a free ISCSI Storage Area Network with openfiler.

By the end of this course you'll have a good knowledge about Storage Area Network and you will be able to implement the ISCSI Storage Area Network in a lot of projects.

You need no prior knowledge to benefit from this course. You will be guided step by step using a logical and systematic approach.

Here is what you will learn by taking Storage Area Network with Openfiler Linux

Introduction about storage technologies
Storage Area Network Vs Network Attached Storage
How to install Openfiler Linux system
Discover features,menus and functions of each button in the management page
How to configure storage devices
How to create LUN and assign it to host
ISCSI concept ( ISCSI-Target & Initiator )
Basic concept of LVM
Backup & Restore system configurations
Demo from scratch to build ISCSI Storage Area Network
How to add more protection layer by using RAID

watch to understand & apply excersies to learn

Who this course is for:

IT students who want to understand storage technology and want to implement small storage box to expand his knowlage by simulating the storage types
Linux or Windows System Administrator who want to build a test environment with SAN solution
DataBase Administrator who wants to build RAC cluster which needs SAN storage

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Course content

Course Overview & Introduction3 lectures • 8min

Installation1 lecture • 12min

Discover Openfiler System7 lectures • 34min

Storage Configuration3 lectures • 29min

Configure Storage LUNs3 lectures • 22min

Bouns1 lecture • 15min

Backup & Restore1 lecture • 5min

Conclusion1 lecture • 2min

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