ST101: Brocade™ FOS 8.x / 9.x Admin Basics

Training: Brocade™ - Storage Solutions

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In the Brocade™ Workshop ST101 Brocade™ FOS 8.x / 9.x Admin Basics you learn SAN fundamentals with Brocade™ Switches.

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Start: 2025-10-06 | 10:00 am

End: 2025-10-10 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 3.950,00 € plus VAT.

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Start: 2025-12-01 | 10:00 am

End: 2025-12-05 | 01:30 pm

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Start: 2026-02-02 | 10:00 am

End: 2026-02-06 | 01:30 pm

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Start: 2026-03-23 | 10:00 am

End: 2026-03-27 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 3.950,00 € plus VAT.

Hybrid training Hybrid training

Start: 2025-10-06 | 10:00 am

End: 2025-10-10 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 3.950,00 € plus VAT.

Hybrid training Hybrid training

Start: 2025-12-01 | 10:00 am

End: 2025-12-05 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 3.950,00 € plus VAT.

Hybrid training Hybrid training

Start: 2026-02-02 | 10:00 am

End: 2026-02-06 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 3.950,00 € plus VAT.

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Start: 2026-03-23 | 10:00 am

End: 2026-03-27 | 01:30 pm

Location: Nürnberg

Price: 3.950,00 € plus VAT.

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Agenda:

  • SAN Definition

  • Brocade™ Product Presentation
    • Hardware 8/16/32/64 GB Brocade™ Products
    • Brocade™ Support Link

  • FOS 9.0 – 9.2 Features:
    • Traffic Optimizer (TO) (Gen7 only)
    • Fabric Congestion Notification
    • New Web Tools
    • Fabric Zone Locking
    • Maintenance Account
    • Flow Monitoring
      • sys_flow_monitor
      • VF Support
      • VM Insight
      • VMID+
      • Real Time Hardware Violation Streaming
    • MAPS:
      • FPI Profiles
      • Global Quiet Time
      • dflt_always_active_policy
      • Adaptive MAPS Notifications
    • TruFOS Certificate Introduction (from 9.1)
    • TruFOS Certificate Requirement for all Gen6/7 (from 9.2)
    • Enhanced Cisco™ UCS Connectivity
    • Default Secure Configuration (9.2)
    • Firmware Patch

  • Term Definitions

  • Components / Basic Structures
    • FC, Cabling, Constraints
    • PTP, AL, Fabric
    • Hub, Bridge, Switch
    • Assignment : System, Zone, LUN-Masking/-Mapping

  • Topology Overview

  • Brocade™ Product Portfolio incl. Special Features

  • Brief NVMe over FC Overview

  • Brocade™ Administration
    • Command-Line
    • Web Tools
    • Zoning

  • Server Connectivity
    • HBAs Emulex
    • HBAs qLogic
    • Windows Operating System
    • LINUX Operating System
    • VMware™ Operating System

  • SAN Backup

  • Service and maintenance of deployed components is not part of the workshop.

Objectives:

In the workshop ST101 Brocade™ FOS 8.x / 9.x Admin Basics the administration of an open SAN is covered in theory and practice. After an introduction of the necessary term definitions, the possible SAN topologies are presented in overview. The administration of the SAN is performed under operational aspects. The practical exercises deal with the setup, configuration and administration of a SAN based on Brocade™ switches.

The complex heterogeneous test environment consists of:
-Server: Windows, Linux and VMware™
-Storage: All-Flash Storage Systems
-Switches: Brocade™ G720/ G620/ 6505/ 6510

After this workshop the participants are able to deploy and administer a SAN under the aspects of efficiency, security and manageability.

This training serves as practical supplement for the "Brocade™ SAN Administrator" certification.

Target audience:

The training ST101 Brocade™ FOS 8.x / 9.x Admin Basics is ideally for:

  • System Administrators
  • Storage Administrators
  • SAN Administrators

Prerequisites:

To effectively follow the course content and learning pace of the workshop ST101 Brocade™ FOS 8.x / 9.x Admin Basics, the following knowledge is required:

  • Windows
  • Linux
  • and/or VMware™ ESX knowledge

Other Info:

qSkills™ is a Brocade™ technology and cooperation partner and is currently the only IT training company in Europe that has GEN7 switches (64GBit).
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Price:

3.950,00 € plus VAT.

(including lunch & drinks)

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