Introduction to Fibre Channel Concepts

(FC 101)

Web-Based Training (eStudy)

DESCRIPTION: This class provides an introduction to Fibre Channel (FC) theory and fundamentals. It provides the basic FC information needed to understand Storage Area Network (SAN) component communication processes. This is a baseline course for all Fibre Channel-based Brocade products, and is designed to provide a solid Fibre Channel base for everyone. DURATION: 3 hours FORMAT: Self-paced, web-based training PREREQUISITES: Basic IT experience AUDIENCE: This course is for all personnel responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and maintaining Fibre Channel SAN solutions. OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student should be able to: Identify key reasons, markets and components related to FC protocol. Identify FC protocol layers and key related tasks and components, including 8 and 10 Gbit/sec considerations. Identify FC topologies, classes of service (COS), and key switched fabric flow control methodologies. Identify key FC terminology, services, and expected behaviors.

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