Sun Storage 6000 Arrays Essentials Exam Study Guide

The Sun Storage 6000 Arrays Implementation Specialist exam study guide is designed to assist the
learner in passing the Sun Storage 6000 Arrays Essentials 1Z0-563 .
The exam audience is senior-level implementation consultants who are using and implementing Sun Storage
6000 Array solutions in the field, and/or have knowledge acquired through alternate training or on-the-job
experience.
The objectives for this exam are defined as learner or practitioner levels of knowledge:
Learner-level: questions require candidates to recall information to derive the correct answer
Practitioner-level: questions require the candidate to derive the correct answer from an application of
their knowledge.
For each exam topic, alternative training options have been identified that are available at Oracle. Please note
that some of the training recommended will cover multiple exam topics.
The exam covers 5 topics:
Topic 1: Disk Technology Overview and Customer Requirements
Objectives
Describe the customer value proposition for Sun Modular Disk solutions
Identify target environments, uses and applications areas (e.g., OLTP,
consolidation) where Sun Modular Disk solutions will provide the most value
Describe the components of the Sun Modular Disk product portfolio (e.g.,
CSM200, Data Services, CAM), features & functionality, technical
components, positioning and use.
Describe the components that comprise a fiber channel SAN (servers, host
bus adapters, switches, etc...)
Identify the key customer indicators for midrange storage opportunities

Level
Learner
Learner
Learner
Learner
Learner

Training Options

Online Training

Product Essentials for Sales Consultants - Sun Storage 6000 Product Family
Sun Storage Midrange Modular Disk Technical Essentials

Topic 2: Sun Modular Disk Array Installation

Objectives
Install the Sun Modular Disk Array

Level
Practitioner
1

Employ proper cabling and racking techniques and methodologies

Prepare the Sun Modular Disk Array for configuration

Practitioner
Practitioner

Training Options

Online Training

Oracle's Sun Storage 6000 Array Family Cabling Interactive Tool

Instructor Led Training (delivered by LSI, Inc.)

Sun Storage 6000 Array Bootcamp (coming soon!)

Topic 3: Common Array Manager

Objectives
Describe Common Array Manager configuration components
Navigate the Common Array Manager interface
Install the Common Array Manager
Perform the Initial Common Array Manager Setup

Level
Learner
Practitioner
Practitioner
Practitioner

Training Options

Online Training

WZT-NWS-2304: Sun Storage Common Array Manager (CAM 6.7)

Administration Course

Topic 4: Modular Disk Array Optimization, Performance and Tuning

Objectives
Describe key Modular Disk Array deployment models and strategies.
Define the steps for deploying the Modular Disk Array with Oracle Database
environments

Level
Learner
Practitioner

Training Options

Instructor Led Training (delivered by LSI, Inc.)

Sun Storage 6000 Array Bootcamp (coming soon!)

Topic 5: Support and Maintenance

Objectives
Identify operational and error conditions for managing storage systems
Analyze the contents of the support data files
Training Options

Instructor Led Training (delivered by LSI, Inc.)

Sun Storage 6000 Array Bootcamp (coming soon!)

Additional Training Options

6580/6780 Array Documentation

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19537-01/index.html
2

Level
Practitioner
Practitioner

6180 Array Documentation

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19373-01/index.html