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Suggested LearningCourses grouped by topic and discipline allow users to create a personalized training plan. Brocade online courses are designed specifically for Storage Area Networking professionals seeking critical skills and knowledge on Brocade hardware and software products.

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For those who already have a strong understanding of Fibre Channel and SAN protocols and technologies, including Brocade hardware and software, courses in the Fundamentals section can be a valuable refresher.

While there is no requirement to take any courses in order, following the suggested path below ensures the learner gets the right knowledge at the right time.

Brocade Education Fundamentals

Fabric Shortest Path First (FSPF-120) 30min

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Trunking (TRUNK-120) 25min

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Long Distance (LD-120) 35min

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Monitoring Alerting Policy Suite (MAPS-220) 2hrs

11Fabric OS Security Configuration (FSEC-120) 1hr

12NVMe Over Fibre Channel (FC-NVMe-101)45min

13

Installation & Configuration (INST-120) 1hr

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Fibre Channel Fundamentals (FC-120) 45min

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Designed for those interested in gaining a solid foundation of knowledge in Storage Area Networks, this learning path is intended for anyone not yet familiar with Brocade products and technologies.Click on each course for details and enrollment information.

Intro to Brocade Gen 6 Hardware (HWG6-120) 1hr

2Intro to Brocade Gen 5 Hardware (HWG5-120) 44min

3BNA Overview (BNAOV-220)30min

4

Zoning (ZONE-120) 1.5hr

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Firmware (FW-120) 30min

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Product Update TrainingThese PDFs contain important information about product updates, upgrades and the latest software releases.

Management SoftwareCourses here take a comprehensive look at Brocade management software, from introduction to troubleshooting. Most of the courses in this path are approximately 30 minutes.

FICON (next page)These longer, curriculum-based courses are designed to guide the learner through a comprehensive study of FICON.

IP Extension (next page)This individual course covers the Brocade 7840 and SX6 IP Extension switch and blade.

A La Carte TrainingThese courses may be taken in any order however, some sections do have a suggested order designed to guide the learner through a series of topics.

Management Software

BNA Firmware (BNAFW-220) 25m

1 BNA Virtual Fabrics (BNAVF-220) 35m

2 BNA MonitoringTools (BNAMT-220) 30mins

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BNA Logs & Reports (BNALR-220) 30mins

4 Dashboards (DASH-220) 32+ min

5 COMPASS (COMP-220) 33+ min

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BNATroubleshooting Tools (BNATR-220) 30mins

7BNA Overview (BNAOV-220) 30min

8BNA Installation (BNAIN-220) 38min

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BNA Server Configuration (BNASE-220) 32min

10 BNA Discovery (BNADI-220) 21min

11 BNA User Accounts (BNAAC-220) 23mins

12

BNA Zoning (BNAZO-220) 1.5hr

13 BNA Switch Configuration File (BNACF-220) 30m

14 PyFOS Zoning (PyZONe-220) 1hr

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Product Updates

Fabric OS Update Training (FOS-110) PDF-only

1 Product UpdateTraining (PUT-227)PDF-only

2 SANnav v1.1 Product Update Training (PUT-230) 1hr

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ClearLink Diagnostics (DPORT-220) 40mins

Fibre Channel Routing (FCR-220) 2hrs

Intro to Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP-220) 2hrs

Virtual Fabrics (VF-220) 1hr

Monitoring Alerting Policy Suite (MAPS-220) 2hrs

Fabric Performance Impact (FPI-220) 1hr

Flow Vision (FLVIS-220) 3.75hrs

VM Insight (VMI-220) 45mins

Access Gateway (AG-220) 1.5hrs

Advanced Fabric OS Features & Tools

Automation & Analytics Monitoring

Introduction to Fabric OS Automation (API-220) 4hrs

Introduction to Analytics Monitoring Platform (AMP-200) 4hrs

Troubleshooting

Data Gathering for Troubleshooting (TSDATA-320) 1hr

Switch Connectivity Troubleshooting (TSSW-320) 45mins

Performance Troubleshooting (TSPERF-320) 2.75hrs

Portlog Analysis Troubleshooting (TSPLOG-320) 2.3hrs

Troubleshooting Fundamentals (TSOVER-320) 45mins

Device Connectivity Troubleshooting (TSDEV-320) 2hrs

Automation and Analytics MonitoringCourses here offer an introductory look at the Brocade RESTCONF API and the Brocade Analytics and Monitoring Platform (AMP). Both courses are longer in duration due to the comprehensive nature of the content.

TroubleshootingAdvanced-level courses provide experienced professionals with valuable Brocade troubleshooting tools and procedures.

Advanced Fabric OS Features and ToolsThis section provides experienced SAN professionals with training on features and tools available in the Brocade Fabric Operating System (Fabric OS).

Brocade 7840/SX6 IP Extension (IPEX-300) 3.5hrs

IP ExtensionFICON

Introduction toFICON (FICON-101) 2hrs

1 Brocade Mainframe Storage Architect (BPMSNA-300) 16hrs

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Access Gateway (AG-220)

(1.5 hours) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the technical and process

information needed to configure and deploy the Brocade Access

Gateway (AG) feature in Brocade Fibre Channel storage area

networks including N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV).

Recommended prerequisites:

• FC-120

• Six months experience with storage area networks.

Brocade Analytics Monitoring Platform (AMP-200)

(4 hours) Enroll Now

This course provides introductory training on Analytics Monitoring

Platform (AMP). Features and functions covered in this course include

hardware architecture, CLI setup configuration, and Network Advisor

administration and monitoring support. Lab demonstrations are

included to support topics covered in this course.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Prior experience with Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 Fibre Channel

products

• Working knowledge of Brocade Network Advisor

Introduction to Fabric OS Automation (API-220)

(1 hour) Enroll Now

This course provides an overview of the Brocade REST API for SAN

automation and partner application management integration. Topics

include binding REST API and PyFOS, allowing easier implementation

and adoption. The Ansible tool is also introduced as a reference for

DevOps using the PyFOS infrastructure.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Six months experience with storage and storage area networks

Brocade Network Advisor Switch Configuration File (BNACF-220)

(17 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains how to use Brocade Network Advisor to capture,

view and compare switch configuration files.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Working knowledge of storage area networks

• Brocade Switch Administration

• Basic knowledge of Brocade Network Advisor

Brocade Network Advisor User Accounts (BNAAC-220)

(23 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains how to create user accounts in Brocade Network

Advisor.

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Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Working knowledge of storage area networks

• Brocade Switch Administration

• Basic knowledge of Brocade Network Advisor

Brocade Network Advisor Discovery (BNADI-220)

(21 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains the discovery process to discover Brocade Fibre

Channel SANs and attached hosts.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Working knowledge of storage area networks

• Brocade Switch Administration

Brocade Network Advisor Firmware (BNAFW-220)

(14 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains how to use Brocade Network Advisor to upgrade

firmware on Brocade Fibre Channel switches.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Working knowledge of storage area networks

• Brocade Switch Administration

• Basic knowledge of Brocade Network Advisor

Brocade Network Advisor Installation (BNAIN-220)

(38 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains how to install Brocade Network Advisor.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Working knowledge of storage area networks

• Brocade Switch Administration

BNA Logs & Reports (BNALR-220)

(30 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains how to view and create Brocade Network Advisor

logs and reports.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Working knowledge of storage area networks

• Brocade Switch Administration

• Basic knowledge of Brocade Network Advisor

BNA Virtual Fabrics (BNAMT-220)

(30 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains how to use Brocade Network Advisor to upgrade

firmware on Brocade Fibre Channel switches.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

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• Working knowledge of storage area networks

• Brocade Switch Administration

• Basic knowledge of Brocade Network Advisor

Brocade Network Advisor Overview (BNAOV-220)

(30 minutes) Enroll Now

This course provides a high-level overview of Brocade Network

Advisor (BNA). After completing this course, students should be able to

explain the role of Brocade Network Advisor in monitoring and

managing a Brocade Fibre Channel SAN.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Familiarity with Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• SAN fundamentals including fabrics, port types, device types and

ISLs

• Brocade switch administration concepts including switch

configuration and monitoring, RASLogs, fabric monitoring and

zoning

Brocade Network Advisor Server Configuration (BNASE-220)

(32 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains the Server Management Console and the

configuration options for Brocade Network Advisor Server.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Familiarity with Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• SAN fundamentals including fabrics, port types, device types and

ISLs

• Brocade switch administration concepts including switch

configuration and monitoring, RASLogs, fabric monitoring and

zoning

BNA Troubleshooting Tools (BNATR-220)

(30 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains how to use Brocade Network Advisor tools to help

troubleshooting issues with Brocade Fibre Channel switches and

capture supportsave for case escalation.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Working knowledge of storage area networks

• Brocade Switch Administration

• Basic knowledge of Brocade Network Advisor

BNA Virtual Fabrics (BNAVF-220)

(14 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains how to use Brocade Network Advisor to upgrade

firmware on Brocade Fibre Channel switches.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Working knowledge of storage area networks

• Brocade Switch Administration

• Basic knowledge of Brocade Network Advisor

Course Catalog

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BNA Zoning (BNAZO-220)

(1.5 hours) Enroll Now

This course explains how to create and activate zoning using Brocade

Network Advisor, covering topics such as aliases, zone databases,

reports, active and peer zoning.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Working knowledge of storage area networks

• Brocade Switch Administration

• Basic knowledge of Brocade Network Advisor

Brocade Professional Mainframe Storage Networking

Administrator (BPMSNA-300)

(17 hours) Enroll Now

This course provides the technical and process information needed to

design, deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Brocade products in a

FICON environment. Topics include IBM z Systems I/O concepts,

FICON Express, FICON cascading, Brocade FICON, and Brocade

Gen 5/Gen 6 hardware and software.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Prior experience with Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 Fibre Channel

products

• Six months work experience with FICON

COMPASS (COMP-220)

(54 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains the COMPASS feature in Brocade Network

Advisor.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Familiarity with Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Working knowledge of SAN features and functions including

fabrics, device and port types, ISLs

• Experience with administration of Brocade Fibre Channel switches

including configuration, RASLogs, switch and fabric monitoring and

zoning.

• Familiarity with Brocade Network Advisor

Dashboard (DASH-220)

(1 hour) Enroll Now

This course provides an overview and explanation of the Dashboard

feature in Brocade Network Advisor.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Prior experience with Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Familiarity with common SAN topics such as fabrics, port and

device types, ISLs, etc.

• Brocade switch administration experience including configuration,

RASlogs, switch and fabric monitoring and zoning.

• Basic familiarity with Brocade Network Advisor

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ClearLink Diagnostics (DPORT-220)

(40 minutes) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the process and technical

information needed to utilize the Brocade ClearLink Diagnostics

features in Brocade Fibre Channel SANs, based on Brocade Fabric

OS v8.1.0 with Brocade 16 & 32 Gbps Fibre Channel products.

Recommended prerequisites include knowledge of the following:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Fibre Channel protocol (port and WWN addressing, port types,

ISLs and frame flow)

• Brocade switch administration using CLI and Network Advisor

Fibre Channel Fundamentals (FC-120)

(45 minutes) Enroll Now

This course provides fundamental training on the role and functionality

of Fibre Channel in a Brocade Storage Area Network (SAN). This is a

baseline course for all Fibre Channel-based Brocade products and is

designed to provide a solid Fibre Channel base for everyone.

Recommended prerequisites: None

Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP-220)

(2 hours) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the technical and process

information needed to configure and deploy the Brocade Fibre Channel

over IP (FCIP) feature in Brocade Fibre Channel storage area

networks (SAN).

Recommended prerequisites:

• FC-120

• Six months experience with storage and storage area networks

NVMe Over Fibre Channel (FC-NVMe-101)

(3 hours) Enroll Now

This course explains the basics of the NVMe over Fibre Channel

solution including the advantages of and components necessary to

implement the solution.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Knowledge of Fibre Channel SANs is helpful but not required.

Introduction to Fibre Channel Routing (FCR-220)

(2 hours) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the technical and process

information needed to configure and deploy the Brocade Fibre Channel

Routing (FCR) feature in Brocade Fibre Channel storage area

networks (SAN)

Recommended prerequisites:

• FC-120

• Six months experience with storage and storage area networks

Course Catalog

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Introduction to FICON (FICON-101)

(2 hours) Enroll Now

This course provides an introduction to FICON. Topics include

mainframe terminology and architecture, Open Systems, FICON/FCP

intermixed environments, and an overview of the functions of FICON

CUP and RMF to manage FICON implementations.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Basic IT experience

Flow Vision (FLVIS-220)

(3.75 hours) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the process and technical

information needed to utilize the Brocade Flow Vision features in

Brocade Fibre Channel storage area networks (SAN), based on

Brocade Fabric OS v8.1.0 with Brocade 16 & 32 Gbps Fibre Channel

products.

Recommended prerequisites: Working knowledge of the following:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Fibre Channel Protocol (Examples - frame format, port & WWN

addressing, port types, FSPF, Fibre Channel services, ISLs, and

frame flow through a fabric)

• Brocade switch administration using the CLI and Network Advisor

(examples - switch installation & configuration, trunking, zoning

and MAPS)

• Basic virtual machine (VM) host administration including VM

identifiers (UUID)

• Basic fabric performance including latency and buffer-to-buffer

credit management

Fabric OS Update Training (FOS-110)

(PDF only) Enroll Now

This course is an introduction to features and functions introduced in

Fabric OS v7.x and later.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Working knowledge of Brocade Gen 5 SAN products

Fabric Performance Impact (FPI-220)

(1 hour) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the technical and process

information needed to utilize the Fabric Performance Impact feature in

Brocade Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SAN), based on

Brocade Fabric OS v8.1.0 with Brocade 16 & 32 Gbps Fibre Channel

products.

Recommended prerequisites: Working knowledge of the following:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Storage Area Networking (fabrics, port types, device types and

ISLs)

• Brocade switch administration (switch configuration, RASLogs,

switch monitoring, fabric monitoring, zoning and QoS)

• Fabric performance (latency, slow drain devices and buffer-to-

buffer credit management),

• Fabric OS MAPS features and Brocade Network Advisor

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Fabric Shortest Path First (FSPF-120)

(30 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains how frame routing works in a Brocade Fibre

Channel SAN.

Recommended prerequisites: None

Fabric OS Security Configuration (FSEC-120)

(1 hour) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the basic initial security steps

required to manage and secure a Fabric OS.

Recommended prerequisites:

• FC-120 Fibre Channel Fundamentals

• Six months experience with storage area networks

Firmware Management (FW-120)

(30 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains how the firmware upgrade process works for

Brocade switches and directors using both CLI and Network Advisor.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Basic knowledge of Brocade switches and Fabric OS

Introduction to Brocade Gen5 Hardware (HWG5-120)

(45 minutes) Enroll Now

This course provides a general overview of Brocade industry-leading

Gen5, 16 Gbps Fibre Channel products. Topics include Gen5

directors, core blades, port blades, extension blade and the Gen5

family of Fibre Channel switches.

Recommended prerequisites:

• FC-120

• Six months experience with storage and storage area networks

Introduction to Brocade Gen6 Hardware (HWG6-120)

(45 minutes) Enroll Now

This course provides a general overview of Brocade industry-leading

Gen6 32 Gbps Fibre Channel products. Topics include Gen6 directors,

core blades, port blades, extension blade and the Gen6 family of Fibre

Channel switches.

Recommended prerequisites:

• FC-120

• Six months experience with storage and storage area networks

Installation & Configuration (INST-120)

(1 hour) Enroll Now

This course explains the basics of installing and initial configuration of

Brocade SAN switch.

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Recommended prerequisites: None

Brocade 7840/SX6 IP Extension (IPEX-300)

(3.5 hours) Enroll Now

This course explains the Brocade IP Extension solution using the

Brocade 7840 switch and/or the SX6 blade. Topics include use cases,

components, configuration, and troubleshooting techniques.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Working knowledge of basic IP features

Long Distance (LD-120)

(35 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains the functionality and configuration of Long

Distance ISLs in a Brocade Fibre Channel SAN environment.

Recommended prerequisites:

• FC-120

• INST-120

• TRUNK-120

Monitoring Alerting Policy Suite (MAPS-220)

(2 hours) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the technical and process

information needed to utilize the Brocade Monitoring Alerting Policy

Suite (MAPS) feature in Brocade Fibre Channel SANs based on

Brocade Fabric OS v8.1.0 with Brocade 16 & 32 Gbps Fibre Channel

products.

Recommended prerequisites:

• SAN-130

• SAN-140

• Working experience with storage area networking, Brocade switch

administration and Brocade Network Advisor

Product Update Training (PUT-227)

(PDF only) Enroll Now

This is a product update course which covers new Brocade Gen 6

switch and director blade hardware as well as new features &

enhancements in Fabric OS v8.2.0 and Network Advisor v14.4.0

Recommended prerequisites include familiarity with the following:

• Fabric OS v8.1 features

• Previously released Gen 6 switches, directors and extension

products

• Brocade Network Advisor 14.2

SANnav v1.1 Product Update Training (PUT-230)

(PDF only) Enroll Now

This downloadable PDF product update course covers the Brocade

SANnav Management Portal v1.1 and Brocade SANnav Global View

v1.1 product releases. This course only provides detail on new

features and functionality specific to this release. It is intended for

customers with knowledge and experience using Brocade products.

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Recommended prerequisites include familiarity with the following:

• Fabric OS v8.2 features

• Gen 6 switches, directors and extension products

• Brocade Network Advisor v14

PyFOS Zoning (PyZONe-220)

(1 hour) Enroll Now

This course provides learners with the fundamentals required to

perform Fabric OS zoning updates using our PyFOS built-in zoning

utilities. Topics include a discussion on describing the different

available PyFOS zoning utilities and how to execute these Python-

based scripts.

Recommended prerequisites include previous experience with the

following:

• Fabric OS v8.2 features

• Brocade Management Software

Trunking (TRUNK-120)

(25 minutes) Enroll Now

This course explains the concept of trunking, based on Brocade Fibre

Channel SANs.

Recommended prerequisites: None

Data Gathering for Troubleshooting (TSDATA-320)

(1 hour) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the basic data gathering steps

required to collect the necessary data to perform SAN troubleshooting.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Six months experience with storage and storage area networks

• FC-120 Fibre Channel Fundamentals

Device Connectivity Troubleshooting (TSDEV-320)

(1 hour) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the process and technical

information needed to identify and troubleshoot device connectivity

issues in Brocade Fibre Channel storage area networks (SAN), based

on 16 & 32 Gbps Brocade products and Fabric OS v8.1.0.

Recommended prerequisites include working knowledge of the

following:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Fibre Channel Protocol (Examples - port & WWN addressing, port

types, FSPF, Fibre Channel services, ISLs)

• Brocade switch administration using the CLI and Network Advisor

(examples - switch installation & configuration, trunking, zoning,

Flow Mirror and MAPS)

Troubleshooting Fundamentals (TSOVER-320)

(45 minutes) Enroll Now

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This course provides students with the basic data gathering and

analysis steps required to perform SAN troubleshooting. Topics include

how to identify common problems, what data needs to be gathered, as

well as the troubleshooting process and tactics.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Six months experience with storage and Storage Area Networks

(SAN)

• Fibre Channel Basics (FC-120)

Performance Troubleshooting (TSPERF-320)

(2.75 hours) Enroll Now

This advanced course explains the Brocade ClearLink Diagnostics

features in Brocade Fibre Channel SANs based on Brocade Fabric OS

v8.1.0 with Brocade 16 & 32 Gbps Fibre Channel products.

Topics include FC fabric performance issues such as congestion,

insufficient buffer credits, slow draining devices, marginal links, host

and storage queue depth, FPI, SDDQ and Port Toggle, Flow Vision, IO

Insight, CLI troubleshooting commands.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Working knowledge of Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Familiarity with the Fibre Channel Protocol (Frame format, port and

WWN addressing, etc.)

Portlog Analysis Troubleshooting (TSPLOG-320)

(2.3 hours) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the process and technical

information needed to utilize the Fabric OS Portlog feature to

troubleshoot issues in Brocade Fibre Channel storage area networks

(SAN), based on 16 & 32 Gbps Brocade products.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Fibre Channel Protocol (Examples - Port & node WWN addressing,

port types, FSPF, Fibre Channel services, device login, Fibre

Channel frame format and frame types)

• Brocade switch administration using the CLI and Network Advisor

Switch Connectivity Troubleshooting (TSSW-320)

(44 minutes) Enroll Now

This advanced course addresses how to identify and troubleshoot

switch connectivity issues in Brocade Fibre Channel Storage Area

Networks (FC SAN), based on 16 & 32 Gbps Brocade products and

Fabric OS v8.1.0.

Topics include fabric segmentation, trunking and long distance issues.

Recommended prerequisites:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Fibre Channel Protocol (Examples - port & WWN addressing, port

types, FSPF, Fibre Channel services, ISLs)

• Brocade switch administration using the CLI and Network Advisor

(examples - switch installation & configuration, trunking, zoning,

and MAPS)

Course Catalog

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Introduction to Virtual Fabrics (VF-220)

(45 minutes) Enroll Now

This course provides students with the technical and process

information needed to configure and deploy the Brocade Virtual Fabric

(VF) feature in Brocade Fibre Channel SANs.

Topics include user account management, FC-FC Routing,

implementing VFs with FCIP, and utilizing both CLI and Brocade

Network Advisor to configure VFs.

Recommended prerequisites:

• FC-120

• Six months’ experience with storage and storage area networks

VM Insight (VMI-220)

(45 minutes) Enroll Now

This course provides students with information needed to utilize the

VM Insight feature in Brocade Fibre Channel SANs, based on Brocade

Fabric OS v8.1.0 with Brocade 32 Gbps Fibre Channel products.

Recommended prerequisites: Working knowledge of the following:

• Brocade Gen 5 and Gen 6 products

• Fibre Channel Protocol

• Brocade switch administration

• Virtual machine (VM) host administration including VM identifiers

(UUID)

• Fabric performance (latency, slow drain devices and buffer-to-

buffer credit management)

• Fabric OS Flow Vision technologies including MAPS, Flow Monitor

and IO Insight (optional but recommended)

Zoning (ZONE-120)

(1.5 hours) Enroll Now

This course explains the concepts, tools and technologies related to

fabric zoning.

Recommended prerequisites: None