Webinars List

Welcome to our webinar section. Here you'll find everything from how Active-Active clusters work to why the ZFS system is so spectacular, all presented via video. If you find something that piques your interest; just click on the video and let our long-time experts explain said topic.

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Category: Other

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Subtitles: English, German, Spanish

Open-E JovianDSS Evaluation Guide and Quick Start

Jun 22, 2016

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Introduction to the demo environment
  • Download and installation on bare-metal and as VSA
  • How to get and enter a Trial Key
  • Creating a storage pool
  • Best practices and usage examples
  • Cache explained - Write-log and Read Cache
  • Creating an iSCSI Target and NFS Share
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Category: Data Protection

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Data Integrity by design - Self-healing with Open-E JovianDSS

May 24, 2016

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Introduction to the demo environment
  • Data and Metadata Check-summing
  • Self-healing: Detecting and correcting silent data errors with the Scrub utility
  • Silent Data Corruption emulation and Self-healing demonstration
  • Atomic Transaction Writes: Keeping data continuously consistent without the need for repairing the file system
  • Power failure emulation and power recovery demonstration
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Category: Data Protection

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Auto Snapshots and Volume Clones with Open-E JovianDSS

May 20, 2016

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Introduction to the demo environment
  • Rotational Auto Snapshots scheduled with a retention interval plan
  • Auto Snapshot setup and maintenance
  • Creating and accessing Volume Clones from Snapshots
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Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Subtitles: English

Maintenance Mode with Open-E DSS V7 in Failover with iSCSI and NFS

May 11, 2016

Todd Maxwell - Director of Technical Sales and Support

  • Enable Maintenance Mode on Open-E DSS V7
  • Move resources to Local Node
  • Stop Failover and keep Virtual IP running
  • Shutdown other Node and introduce new Node
  • Configure new Node with Logical Volumes, Replication, Share and Targets
  • Configure Failover AUX IPs, Ping Nodes, VIPs and resources
  • Start Failover service
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Category: Other

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Data optimization with Open-E JovianDSS: De-duplication and Compression

May 4, 2016

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Introduction to the demo environment
  • Creating a volume with De-duplication and Compression
  • Data optimization ratio with De-duplication and Compression
  • Benchmarking de-duplicated and compressed volumes
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Category: Other

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Subtitles: English, German, Spanish

Monitoring Open-E DSS V7 and JovianDSS with Check_MK

Apr 29, 2016

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Installing Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS
  • Update and upgrade
  • Installing OMD
  • Generating an SSH key in Open-E DSS V7 and JovianDSS
  • Configuration of Open-E DSS V7 and JovianDSS monitoring in Check_MK
  • Setting up the e-mail server for e-mail notifications
  • Testing typical events
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Category: High Availability

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Subtitles: German, English, Spanish

Open-E JovianDSS with HGST 4U60 Storage Enclosure

Apr 26, 2016

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer / Davide Villa - Sales Director EMEA at HGST

  • Introduction to HGST 4U60 Storage Enclosure
  • Active-Active HA Cluster with Open-E JovianDSS using the HGST JBOD (step-by-step cluster setup, testing the failover, disk replacement demo, running the IOmeter benchmark)
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Category: Data Protection

Product: Open-E JovianDSS

Language: English

Subtitles: Spanish, English

Disaster Recovery with Open-E JovianDSS Off-site Data Protection Service

Apr 11, 2016

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Setup introduction
  • Data deduplication and compression demo (optimization by factor ~70)
  • ODPS (Off-site Data Protection Service) Quick Start (attaching the backup node, creating a backup task, listing backup tasks, checking the replication status)
  • Simulating pool corruption and Disaster Recovery
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Category: High Availability

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Open-E DSS V7 HA Cluster Maintenance Mode - Part 2

Mar 17, 2016

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Cluster reconfiguration and rebuild without downtime (live demo)
  • Enable / disable Cluster Maintenance Mode
  • Ping node reconfiguration without downtime
  • Network Interface Card replacement without downtime
  • Storage Unit replacement without downtime
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Category: High Availability

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Subtitles: English

Open-E DSS V7 HA Cluster Maintenance Mode

Mar 7, 2016

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • New features in Open-E DSS V7 up56
  • HA Cluster Maintenance Mode
  • Data replication: Block-mode, compressed and encrypted transport, Check_MK monitoring
  • E-mail notification based on severity levels
  • Driver updates and fixes
  • HA Cluster Maintenance Mode (live demo)
  • Cluster reconfiguration without downtime
  • Cluster node replacement without downtime