Name: Storage Optimization with Unity All-Flash Array
Price: 19.95 USD
ISBN: 9789389328240

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Victor Wu

Storage Optimization with Unity All-Flash Array

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Learn deployment and configuration of Unity storage

Key Features
Overview of Dell EMC Unity Hybrid and All-Flash storage
Deployment of Dell EMC Unity storage and UnityVSA
Management of Dell EMC Unity storage
Data protection on EMC Unity storage
Data replication across EMC Unity storage
Data Migration across EMC Unity storage

Description
Dell EMC Unity is a powerful midrange storage array with high-performance and deployment flexibility, it is available in the Hybrid model and All-Flash model. This solution is recommended for a mixed workload environment, remote office, and small-sized deployment. Unity systems are designed to have simple and easy implementation, configuration, and administration.

In this book, the reader will get an overview of Dell EMC Unity Hybrid and All-Flash storage.
This book includes seven chapters, wherein you will learn the hardware installation of Unity storage and UnityVSA deployment, storage provisioning, data protection, and data replication across two Unity systems. The reader will also learn how to migrate Block data to Dell EMC Unity storage from the source storage using a data migration methodology.

What You Will Learn
By the end of the book, you will have knowledge of various features of Dell EMC Unity storage, e.g., deployment, storage provisioning, and data protection and replication. Finally, you will learn a different migration methodology to migrate data to Unity storage from the source storage.

Who This Book is For
The book is intended for anyone wanting to learn the plan and design of Dell EMC Unity storage. Storage administrators and architects, in particular, can learn about storage provisioning, data protection, and data migration in this book.

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About the Author
Victor Wu is a senior solutions architect with over thirteen years of experience in system infrastructure, mainly focusing on storage, virtualization, and HCI solutions. He is the only qualified person in Macau with a certificate in VMware VCIX6.5-DCV, VCIX6-DCV, VCAP6.5-DCV Design, VCAP6-DCV Deploy, VCAP6-DCV Design, VCAP6-DTM Design, VCAP5-DCD, VCAP5-DCA and VCAP4-DCA. Further, he was awarded VMware vExpert 2014/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019, vExpert NSX 2016/2017/2018, vExpert VSAN 2017/2018/2019, vExpert PRO, Cisco Champion 2017/2018/2019, Veeam Vanguard 2019, and Dell EMC Elect 2017.

He has authored Mastering VMware vSphere Storage and Cisco UCS Cookbook, published by Packt Publishing in July 2015 and March 2016, respectively. Victor has participated in Dell EMC Proven Professional Knowledge Sharing Competition in 2018 and 2019, his technical article has been selected for publication. You can find his technical articles “Storage Migration - Hybrid Array to All-Flash Array” and “Unmatched Availability Solution for VxRail” here: https://education.emc.com/content/knowledgesharing

Blog: http://wuchikin.wordpress.com

LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-wu-95a07022/

Language

English

ISBN

9789389328240

Cover Page

Title Page

About the Author

Reviewer

Preface

Acknowledgements

Errata

Table of Contents

1. Dell EMC Unity Overview

Introduction

Structure

What is Dell EMC Unity?

Overview of the Unity Systems

Unity Features

Overview of Unity Management

How to Access the Unisphere GUI?

What is Dell EMC UnityVSA?

Knowledge review

2. Dell EMC Unity Installation

Introduction

Structure

Site Preparation for Unity System

Dell EMC Unity Initialization

Site Preparation for UnityVSA System

Dell EMC UnityVSA Initialization

Summary

Knowledge review

3. Dell EMC Unity Administration and Management

Introduction

Structure

Unity Basic Management

License Management

Manage Users and Groups

Unisphere Settings

System Time and NTP

DNS Server

Unisphere Central

Unisphere IPs

Remote Logging

Unity Storage Access Management

iSCSI InterfaceManagement

Fibre Channel Interface Management

Host Initiators and Initiator Paths

NAS Servers

Unity Storage Resources Management

Storage Pool Management

LUNs Management

File Storage Management

File Systems

SMB Share

NFS Share

VMware Datastores Management

Unity Advanced Management

FAST Cache

FAST VP

Quality of Service

File System Quotas

Conclusion

Knowledge review

4. Dell EMC Unity Data Protection

Introduction of Unity Snapshots

Structure

Objective

What is the Unity Snapshot?

LUN Consistency Group Snapshot

Multiple Snapshots of a LUN

Multiple Snapshots of a File System

Unity Snapshot Operation

Creating LUN Snapshots

Create Snapshots in creating LUN Wizard

Create Snapshots in LUN Properties

Creating File System Snapshots

Create File System Snapshots in creating FS Wizard

Create Snapshots in File System Properties

Snapshot Schedules

Access the Unity Snapshot

LUN Snapshot Restore Operation

LUN Snapshot attach to the host

LUN Snapshot Detach from the host

LUN Snapshot Copy Operation

File System Snapshot Restore

File System Snapshot Copy Operation

Conclusion

Knowledge review

5. Dell EMC Unity Replication

Introduction of Unity Replication

Structure

Objective

What is Remote Replication?

Asynchronous Replication

Synchronous Replication

Set up the Unity Replication

Asynchronous Replication

Synchronous Replication

Unity Replication Management

Conclusion

Knowledge review

6. Host Connectivity of Dell EMC Unity

Introduction

Structure

Objective

Microsoft Windows Connectivity of Unity

Storage configuration

Host configuration

VMware vSphere Connectivity of Unity

Storage configuration

Host configuration

Red Hat Linux Connectivity of Unity

Storage configuration

Host configuration

Conclusion

Knowledge review

7. Data Migration to Dell EMC Unity

Introduction

Structure

Objective

Data Migration overview

Migrating data from VNX to Unity

Dell EMC Unity Native Block Import

Dell EMC PowerPath Migration Enabler

Dell EMC RecoverPoint

Migrating data from VNX to Unity with EMC SAN Copy

Migrating data from Unity to Unity with EMC Unity Replication

Migrating data from VNX to Unity with Microsoft Robocopy

Migrating data from VNX to Unity by VMware Storage vMotion

Conclusion

Knowledge review

Index

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