EMC Information Storage and Management Version 5.0 (ISM)

Module 1:

• Introduction to Information Storage

Module 2:

• Modern Technologies Driving Digital Transformation
• Cloud computing and its essential characteristics
• Cloud services and cloud deployment models
• Big data analytics
• Internet of Things and mobile computing
• Machine learning and artificial intelligence

Module 3:

• Modern Data Center Environment
• Compute storage and networking
• Application services
• Software defined data center
• Modern data center infrastructure architecture

Module 4:

• Intelligent Storage Systems
• Components of an intelligent storage system
• RAID
• Types of intelligent storage systems
• Scale up and scale out storage architecture

Module 5:

• Block based Storage System
• Components of block based storage system
• Storage provisioning and storage tiering

Module 6:

• Fiber Channel SAN
• FC SAN Overview
• FC architecture
• FC topology and zoning
• SAN Virtualization

Module 7:

• IP and FCoE SAN
• Overview of TCP IP
• IP SAN overview
• iSCSI
• FCIP
• FCoE

Module 8:

• File based and Object based Storage System
• NAS components and architecture
• File level virtualization and tiering
• Object based and unified storage

Module 9:

• Software Defined Storage and Networking
• Software Defined storage
• Software Defined networking

Module 10:

• Introduction to Business Continuity
• Business continuity overview
• Fault tolerance IT Infrastructure

Module 11:

• Data Protection Solutions
• Replication
• Backup and recovery
• Data deduplication
• Data archiving
• Migration

Module 12:

• Storage Infrastructure Security
• Introduction to Information Security
• Storage security domains and threats
• Key security controls

Module 13:

• Storage Infrastructure Management
• Introduction to storage infrastructure management
• Operations management