Testing FCoE Designs 5 Part Seminar Series

Don’t miss this free Testing FCoE Designs Webinar Series every Tuesday starting October 6th thru November 3rd, 2009 @ 12pm Pacific Time. This series is presented by Solution Technology and consists of 5 one-hour long webinars concentrating on the subject of Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) and how to test and verify your FCoE products or designs.

Robert Kembel (the well known authority on everything Fibre Channel), will guide you through the complexities of FCoE in his clear and practical manner. At the end of each webinar there will be a Q&A session for you to participate in.

Architecture Models, Testing and Verification, Initiator and Target Emulation, just a few of the subjects that will be explored during the series.

Course Length:

5 weekly webinars - 1 hour each day - 12:00 - 13:00 Pacific Time.

Next Webinar

Webinar Outlines  

Part 3: FCoE Architecture Models - Oct. 20, 2009 - 12:00PM PDT - Register

•Opening & Recap of Previous Segments

•Fibre Channel and FCoE Architecture Models

•Virtual Node Port (VN_Port) Model

•Virtual Fabric Port (VF_Port) Model

•Virtual Expansion Port (VE_Port) Model

•Q&A

Part 4: FCoE Testing and Verification - Oct. 27, 2009 - 12:00PM PDT - Register

•Opening & Recap of Previous Segments

•Testing and Verification Challenges

•Design Verification Testing

•Stress Testing

•Forced Error Testing

•Live Demonstration of SANBlaze Virtual LUN

•Q&A

Part 5: Initiator and Target Emulation - Nov. 3, 2009 - 12:00PM PST - Register

•Opening & Recap of Previous Segments

•Design Verification Testing

•Initiator Emulation

•Target Emulation

•VLAN Testing

•Stress Testing

•Multiple Initiator Emulation

•Multiple Target Emulation

•Forced Error Testing

•Q&A


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Cost: These webinars are FREE to attend, all you need to do is register and tune in every Tuesday at 12pm PT starring on October 6th thru November 3rd.

Oct. 6

Tue, Oct 6, 2009 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PDT

Oct. 13

Tue, Oct 13, 2009 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PDT

Oct. 20

Tue, Oct 20, 2009 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PDT

Oct. 27

Tue, Oct 27, 2009 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PDT

Nov. 3

Tue, Nov 3, 2009 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST

 

Prerequisites:

The student must register for each week, using the links above.

Once registered you will receive an email confirming your registration with information you need to join the Webinar.

 

System Requirements:

PC-based attendees

Required: Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server, Vista

Macintosh®-based attendees

Required: Mac OS® X 10.4 (Tiger®) or newer.

 

Past Event Courses


Part 1: What is FCoE? - Oct. 6, 2009 - 12:00PM PDT

•Opening

•Today’s Datacenter: 3 Application Classes, 3 Networks

•Tomorrow’s Datacenter: A Single Converged Ethernet

•Converged Network Adapter (CNA)

•Datacenter Ethernet: What’s New

•Converged Network Benefits

•FCoE: Fibre Channel Encapsulation

•Why Maintain Fibre Channel?

•What About iSCSI?

•FCoE Performance vs. Native Fibre Channel

•Fibre Channel and FCoE Status

•Fibre Channel Roadmap

•FCoE Standard Update

•FCoE Product Rollout

•FCoE Deployment Scenarios

•Blade Servers

•Rack Servers

•FCoE Port Card in FC Switch

•Q&A

Part 2: FCoE Technology Overview - Oct. 13, 2009 - 12:00PM PDT

•Opening & Recap of Part 1

•FCoE Encapsulation

•FCoE Implementation Approaches

•Converged Network Adapter

•Software FCoE

•FCoE Protocols

•FCoE Encapsulation Protocol

•FCoE Initialization Protocol (FIP)

•Q&A

Questions? Call  1-805-277-2400