Module 1: NetApp Storage System Architecture
- FAS/AFF system architecture
- Read and write paths
Module 2: Performance Analysis Fundamentals
- Performance concepts
- Workloads
Module 3: Performance Analysis Tools
- Performance analysis tools
- Using Active IQ Unified Manager
Module 4: Network Layer
- Identifying network performance issues
- Resolving network I/O performance issues
Module 5: NAS Protocols
- Network Attached Storage
- Identifying NAS performance issues
- Resolving NAS performance issues
- network I/O bottlenecks
Module 6: SAN Protocols
- SAN overview
- SAN multipathing
- SAN load balancing
- SAN I/O misalignment
- Queue depth
Module 7: WAFL Layer
- WAFL functions
- WAFL readahead
- Resolving WAFL performance issues
Module 8: Storage Layer
- Storage subsystem hardware
- Identifying storage performance issues
- Identifying storage performance issues
Module 9: Cache Subsystem
- Cache subsystems
- Flash Cache
- Flash Pool
- Cache policies
- Cache sizing
Module 10: Storage Quality of Service
- Managing System Performance with QoS
- Monitoring storage QoS
- Performance service levels
Module 11: CPU and Memory
- CPU subsystem
- Memory subsystem
- Resolving WAFL performance issues
Module 12: External Resources
- Virus Scanning
- File access policies