Using Linux as your own SAN will save you the cost of dedicated storage area network devices. In this course, LFCS Additional Storage Management Topics, you’ll learn to create and manage iSCSI SANs. First, you’ll explore iSCSI targets. Next, you’ll discover the iSCSI initiator or client. Finally, you’ll learn how to connect the client to the target. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Linux storage needed to manage your own Linux-based SAN.
Author Name: Andrew Mallett
Author Description:
Andrew is an all around Linux professional with in depth knowledge of the OS and this is supported with scripting in bash, perl, python and ruby and application development in C, C++ and Java. Having worked for many years in training, Andrew has developed automated course build systems after endless time wasted on Friday nights. The first build system he built was aptly named “Friday nights.” This has inspired his interest in all things deployment related. He has authored training courses on M… more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Understanding Linux Storage
  18mins
• The Linux Kernel Virtual Filesystem
  16mins
• Creating an iSCSI Target
  18mins
• Connecting to Shared Block Devices
  12mins