NetApp Data Protection Software Administration (NPSA8)

• NetApp customers, support personnel and storage administrators who use SnapMirror, SnapRestore, SnapVault, Open Systems SnapVault, SnapLock®, and LockVault™

This course is part of the following Certifications:

• NetApp Certified Backup and Recovery Implementation Engineer (NCIE-B&R)

The following pre-requisites or equivalent knowledge are required for this course:

Data ONTAP 7-Mode Administration (D7ADM)

By the end of this course you will be able to:

• Present an overview of NetApp protection technology to support team members or customers
• Create and manage Snapshot copies using NetApp System Manager and Protection Manager
• Create and manage SnapVault relationships
• Create and manage Open Systems SnapVault relationships
• Import existing SnapMirror and SnapVault relationships into Protection Manager
• Create SnapMirror relationships for disaster recovery capability
• Recall information about additional topics, such as, the NetApp Syncsort Integrated Backup solution, Symantec Foundation Storage Thin Reclamation, and NetApp SMTape backup functions

You will learn how to administer the data protection technologies that are built into Data ONTAP® 7.3 and Data ONTAP 8.0— including how to use Snapshot®, SnapRestore®, SnapVault®, Open Systems SnapVault, and SnapMirror® software to replicate and restore mission-critical enterprise data. Learn how to use the command line to manage data protection and how to use NetApp Protection Manager to automate the complexities of setting up and managing data protection. This course provides lectures and demonstrations that give you the information that you need and engages you in hands-on exercises that give you the experiences that you need.

*FREE Web Based Training*

These courses will help you prepare for the 2 day NetApp Data Protection Software Administration course. You will need to have a Customer or Partner level NetApp NOW account to access this free program.

SnapMirror Disaster Recovery

By the end of this one hour course, you should be able to:

• Explain how SnapMirror technology is used to failover and failback in the event of a disaster
• Explain how to test a disaster recovery solution using the SnapMirror and FlexClone technologies
• Explain how to deploy MetroCluster with SnapMirror to allow high-speed data replication and recovery over a LAN or a WAN
• Describe the differences between SyncMirror® and SnapMirror
• Explain how SnapMirror with SnapManager and SnapDrive provides a complete and efficient data replication and disaster recovery solution for enterprise applications
• Protect SnapVault backups using SnapMirror
• Explain how to deploy SnapVault and SnapMirror for disaster recovery

SnapMirror Planning and Implementation

By the end of this two hour course, you should be able to:

• Explain the SnapMirror modes of replication and theory of operation
• Describe SnapMirror advance features
• List the SnapMirror deployment requirements and limitations
• Configure SnapMirror for data mirror and restore

If you are interested in viewing any of the above Web Based Training, please send an email with your contact information to info@fastlaneus.com or call (919) 674-3100 to receive links to the programs.