[Lustre-discuss] Lustre Level I training will be offered on July 15-17, 2008 in San Jose

[Karen Li]

Lustre Administration & Support Level I training will be offered on July 
15-17, 2008 in San Jose, CA.

Please click here to register or for more information: 
http://www.sun.com/training/catalog/courses/ES-288.xml

*Price*
US$2,400 for 3 days of in-depth technical hands-on instruction

*Course Content*
Module 1.0 - Introduction
    * Course organization
    * Handouts
    * Exam
    * Introductions
    * Rules

Module 1.1 - Understanding Lustre
    * What is Lustre?
    * Systems in a Lustre cluster
    * Lustre features
    * Networking options
    * Modules
    * Where are the files?
    * Striping
    * File I/O protocol

Module 1.2 - Architecting Lustre Clusters
    * Understanding requirements
    * Server hardware
    * Node count and size
    * Networking
    * Storage and throughput

Module 2.1 - Configuring Lustre 1.6
    * Releases and features
    * Principles
    * Examples
    * Failover
    * Management

Module 2.2 - Configuring Lustre 1.4
    * Installing and compiling
    * Configuration
    * Starting / stopping clients, services
    * Changing configurations

Module 3.1 - Troubleshooting
    * Methodology
    * General actions
    * Generating debug information
    * Stuck modules
    * Network troubleshooting
    * Dealing with full OSTs
    * Failed OSTs
    * Recovery
    * Storage failures
    * Working at scale
    * Understanding error messages

Module 3.2 - Advanced Profiling
    * Tools and statistics
    * I/O performance - fragmentation
    * I/O performance - I/O kit
    * I/O tunables
    * Understanding metadata performance
    * Metadata tuning

Questions regarding Lustre courses can be sent to lustre-training at sun.com
Thank you!