An HP Accredited System Engineer should understand the storage technologies that are used in, or used with, HP ProLiant servers.
Part 3 of this book explains the HP storage products and technologies.
Here is an overview of the chapters in Part 3.
Chapter 11 HP SCSI Implementation
Chapter 11 provides an overview of the HP SCSI implementations that ensure high performance, scalability, and compatibility across the HP server product family. Key topics explained include HP StorageWorks SCSI adapters, HP SCSI drives, and hot-plug capabilities of HP SCSI drives.
Chapter 12 HP ProLiant Storage
Chapter 12 explains key network storage technologies, such as direct-attached storage (DAS), network attached storage (NAS) and storage area networks (SANs). In addition, the HP Enterprise Storage Architecture (ENSA) is explained, and the HP StorageWorks MSA Disk family of products is described.
Chapter 13 HP Array Technologies
Chapter 13 contains information that is absolutely vital for Accredited Integration Specialists. This chapter discusses the key advantages, features, and capabilities of HP Smart Array controllers. In addition, the utilities used to configure and optimize these utilities are explained. Finally, ATA RAID is discussed.
