The VTL Plus Administration and Configuration course is designed to educate students on how to properly configure and administer the VTL solution. This course covers an introduction to the virtual tape library solution including a description of hardware and software components that make up a VTL solution. This course includes a series of lectures and labs evenly distributed throughout this 2-day course, including integrating a configured VTL solution with a supported backup application.

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Students who can benefit from this course are: System Administrators VTL System Administrators Physical Tape Library Administrators

To succeed fully in this course, students should have knowledge of:

• Storage Area Networks
• Disk Storage
• Tape Storage
• Networking

Upon completion of this course, students should have knowledge and skills to configure and administer Sun StorageTek Virtual Tape Library Solution.

Module 1 - VTL Plus Overview

• VTL Specifications
• VTL Architecture
• VTL Model Numbers
• List VTL hardware components
• List VTL software components
• Role of the Server
• Role of the Disk Array
• Virtual Components
• Version Summary

• Connecting to the VTL Server
• Launching the VTL Console
• Understanding Objects in the Tree
• Initial Configuration Wizard
• Creating Virtual Resources
• Export/Import Functionality
• Zoning Requirements
• Save the VTL Configuration

• Configure and Implement VTL Automated Tape Caching
• Configure and Implement VTL Replication
• Configure and Implement VTL with ACSLS

• Zoning Requirements for VTL Failover
• Configure and Implement VTL Failover

• VTL Operation commands
• VTL Module Processes
• VTL Command Line Interface
• Directory Structure Capturing an X-Ray