Course Content

Phase 1: Foundations 
 1.Introduction to Storage Concepts (DAS, NAS, SAN, Object Storage)
 2. Fibre Channel Basics & SAN Architecture
 3. Overview of Pure Storage FlashArray & FlashBlade
 4. Cisco MDS SAN Switch Overview & Hardware Architecture
Phase 2: Pure Storage Fundamentals 
 1. Pure Storage Management Tools (Purity OS, GUI, CLI)
 2. Storage Provisioning – Volumes, Hosts, Protection Groups
 3.Data Reduction Technologies (Deduplication, Compression, Thin Provisioning)
 4. Snapshots, Clones, and Replication
 5.Monitoring & Performance Management
6. Hands-on Lab – Configuring Volumes and Host Connectivity
Phase 3: Cisco MDS SAN Switch Fundamentals 
 1.MDS Switch CLI & NX-OS Basics
 2.Zoning Concepts – Hard vs Soft Zoning
 3.VSANs and Fabric Management
 4. Security Features – DHCHAP, RBAC, AAA
 5.Performance Monitoring – FCIP, QoS, Port Channels
Phase 4: Integration & Advanced Topics 
1.Connecting Pure Storage Arrays to MDS SAN Switches
2. Multipathing & Host Connectivity (Windows/Linux/VMware)
3.Troubleshooting SAN Connectivity Issues
4. High Availability & Disaster Recovery Concepts
5. Best Practices for Storage & SAN Deployment
6.Hands-on Lab – End-to-End Setup (Pure Storage + MDS SAN)

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