COURSE OBJECTIVE:
Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:

• Use the Dashboard and SolutionPacks to monitor and meter the storage infrastructure
• Create and customize reports for common operational challenges
• Define and attach alerts to events logged in reports and collected data
• Analyze report data to locate and resolve infrastructure and compliance issues

TARGET AUDIENCE:
This course is intended for those who will be involved in monitoring and metering a storage infrastructure using the ViPR SRM suite.

COURSE PREREQUISITES:
To understand the content and successfully complete this course, a student must have a suitable knowledgebase/skill set.

• Storage array administration concepts
• Storage networking concepts
• Monitoring and reporting concepts
• ViPR SRM concepts

COURSE CONTENT:
The content of this course is designed to support the course objectives.
Overview of ViPR SRM for Storage Administrators

• Introduction to SRM Administration
• The Global Dashboard
• Reporting Basics
Application Complexity

• Topology View
• Path Details View
Performance Problems

• Host Performance Reporting
• Performance Analysis
• Performance Alerts
Uncontrolled Growth

• Capacity Dashboard and Trends
• SLA Capacity and Usage Reports
• Thin Pool, File, and Object Consumption
Wasted Effort and Incidents

• Track Configuration Change
• Detect and view SLA Breaches
SLA Failures

• User-based Custom Reports
• Unified Alerting
• Automate Report Delivery
Opaque Costs

• Chargeback Reports
• Array Policy Chargeback
• Automate Reporting
Uncertain Recoverability

• EMC Data Protection Advisor SolutionPack
• RTO/RPO Compliance
Wasted Storage

• Situations to Watch Reporting
• Storage Reclamation

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