SAS Systems Architecture & Instrumentation

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ML270 is an introduction to the technical fundamentals of the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) architecture. It is intended for anyone requiring an introduction to SAS architecture including: Design Engineers, Field Application Engineers, Test Engineers and Technical Marketing professionals.



Course Objective

Students develop a working knowledge of standards-based Serial-Attached SCSI protocol and behavior through lecture and protocol analyzer exercises.

Prerequisites

Previous experience with SCSI technology is helpful, but not required.

Course Format

This course is a combination of lecture and protocol analysis exercises. Protocol analysis is interspersed throughout the 3-day course to reinforce the concepts discussed in the lecture portion of the class.

Course Outline

* Introduction to SAS
* SCSI Basics
* Fibre Channel Basics
* Basic Elements of SAS Hardware
* SAS Physical Layer
* SAS PHY Layer
* SAS Link & Port Layers
* SAS Transport Layer
* SCSI Application Layer
* SAS Management Layer
* Wide Ports

Analzer Experience

Interspersed with the lecture sections, student's analyze SAS traces using the latest Finisar Bus Doctor Plus™ and Xgig® protocol analyzer products.

Course Length - 3 Days

Contact Gillaspy Assocates at 805-987-1959 to schedule an on-site class.




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