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What are Volumes?

Knowing more about HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric volume properties, volume replication patterns, security, and volume topologies will help you design and implement the right volume plan for your organization.

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About this course

This course starts with the basics on how volumes work, what name containers are, and what types of volumes exist. Next is a review of volume attributes and features, including their overall properties, replication patterns and storage, security, and administration controls. Different types of volumes topologies are then discussed, along with some topology strategies and best practices. Finally, get info on general best practices and how to design a volume plan in an HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Software cluster.

What's covered

How Data Fabric volumes work

  • Basics of volumes and name containers
  • Review volume types

Volume attributes and features

  • Volume properties
  • Replication and storage
  • Security and volume permission settings
  • Volume administration controls: quotas and data tiers
  • Data tiering features: storage labels, MAST gateway, Erasure Coding (EC)

Volume topologies

  • Default node, volume, and rack topologies
  • Topology and replication
  • Topology strategies to support failure domains, hardware specifications, department organization, and rack awareness
  • Best practices

Design a Volume Plan

  • Design a volume plan
  • Best practices and example layouts
  • Name container sizing

Curriculum35 min

  • Preview
    Course topics 1 min
  • How Data Fabric volumes work 5 min
  • Volume attributes and features 11 min
  • Volume topologies 9 min
  • Design a volume plan 9 min
  • Quiz

About this course

This course starts with the basics on how volumes work, what name containers are, and what types of volumes exist. Next is a review of volume attributes and features, including their overall properties, replication patterns and storage, security, and administration controls. Different types of volumes topologies are then discussed, along with some topology strategies and best practices. Finally, get info on general best practices and how to design a volume plan in an HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Software cluster.

What's covered

How Data Fabric volumes work

  • Basics of volumes and name containers
  • Review volume types

Volume attributes and features

  • Volume properties
  • Replication and storage
  • Security and volume permission settings
  • Volume administration controls: quotas and data tiers
  • Data tiering features: storage labels, MAST gateway, Erasure Coding (EC)

Volume topologies

  • Default node, volume, and rack topologies
  • Topology and replication
  • Topology strategies to support failure domains, hardware specifications, department organization, and rack awareness
  • Best practices

Design a Volume Plan

  • Design a volume plan
  • Best practices and example layouts
  • Name container sizing

Curriculum35 min

  • Preview
    Course topics 1 min
  • How Data Fabric volumes work 5 min
  • Volume attributes and features 11 min
  • Volume topologies 9 min
  • Design a volume plan 9 min
  • Quiz

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