The one-day Xsan Administration update course focuses on new features introduced with Xsan 2 including coverage of upgrading from XSAN 1.4.2, the new GUI admin tools, multi SAN support and Spotlight. A combination of lecture and hands-on exercises provides practical real-world experience.
Who should attend? This class is for Xsan administrators who have attended the Xsan Administartion 3 day course and are about to deploy Xsan 2.
Prerequisites Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending this course:
• Xsan 1.4.2 installation and configuration knowledge
Course Overview
Xsan 2 Overview: Overview of the new features available with Xsan 2.
Upgrading to Xsan 2: Covers best practices and methods of upgrading from Xsan 1.x to 2.x
Xsan Admin 2: Coverage of the new GUI tools
MultiSAN: How to host Xsan volumes on different controllers to improve performace.
Spotlight: Using Spotlight to find content.
Xsan and Mac OS X Server: A look at how Xsan 2 can be used to cluster Apple's Mail and Collaboration services.
