CompTIA® Storage+® Powered by SNIA® (Exam SG0-001)
CompTIA Training Overview
You will gain knowledge of storage concepts, components, and the ability to work on a storage networking environment.
CompTIA Training Prerequisites
Students taking this course should have basic computer skills with knowledge in any operating system and familiarity with network components. In addition, we recommend that they hold the CompTIA® A+®, CompTIA® Network+®, or CompTIA® Server+® certification or have equivalent skills and knowledge. Students can take the following Element K courses:
CompTIA® A+® Certification: A Comprehensive Approach for All 2009 Exam Objectives (Windows® 7)
CompTIA® Network+® (Exam N10-005)
CompTIA® Server+® Certification (2009 Objectives)
CompTIA Training Audience
This course is targeted at network or system administrators whose responsibilities include working with and supporting various storage technologies; storage professionals who have a minimum of 12 months hands-on technical storage experience; or IT Managers who need a thorough understanding of current storage technologies.
CompTIA Training Course duration
5 days
Course-specific Technical Requirements
Hardware
For this course, you will need one instructor computer.
Student computers are optional and are only needed to run the course assessments
from the interactive CD-ROM. The instructor computer will need the following
minimum hardware configuration:
PC with Intel® Pentium® IV 1 GHz processor or higher
1 GB of RAM or higher
DVD-ROM drive
Generic monitor (1024 x 768)
DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
Display system to project the instructor’s computer
screen
Software
Each computer requires the following software:
Microsoft® Windows® 7.
Microsoft® Office 2003 or later on the instructor's computer
(only Microsoft® Office PowerPoint is required for this course).
CompTIA Training Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
examine the fundamentals of storage and network technologies.
describe physical networking hardware.
examine disk technologies.
identify removable media technologies.
describe modular storage arrays and disk enclosures.
examine storage network connectors and cabling.
describe storage architectures.
describe Ethernet network technologies.
describe an FC SAN.
describe storage management.
describe storage network implementation.
identify storage virtualization concepts, technologies,
and techniques.
examine storage network management.
evaluate storage performance.
describe storage network security.
CompTIA Training Course outline
Lesson 1: Exploring Storage and Networking Fundamentals
Topic 1A: Storage Basics
Topic 1B: Describe
Network Basics
Topic 1C: Identify Network Data Delivery Techniques
Lesson 2: Describing Physical Networking Hardware
Topic 2A: Describe Networking Hardware
Topic 2B: Examine HBA/NIC/PCI Technology
Lesson 3: Examining Disk Technologies
Topic 3A: Examine Disk Fundamentals
Topic 3B: Describe SATA Technology
Topic 3C: Describe SCSI/iSCSI Technologies
Topic 3D: Describe SAS Technology
Topic 3E: Describe the Fibre Channel Architecture
Topic 3F: Describe the RAID System
Lesson 4: Identifying Removable Media Technologies
Topic 4A: Describe Tape Technologies
Topic 4B: Describe Optical Disc and SSD Technologies
Lesson 5: Describing Modular Storage Arrays and Disk Enclosures
