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 DSS V7

Language: English

Working with MAC clients accessing files on Open-E DSS V7 with Windows ADS

Aug 28, 2012

Todd Maxwell - Director of Technical Sales

  • Create the NAS Logical Volume and Share for use with MAC clients
  • Configuring Active Directory Services Authentication in Open-E DSS V7
  • How to join the MAC client to Domain
  • Accessing files from the Open-E DSS V7 via SMB
  • Accessing files from the Open-E DSS V7 via AFP
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Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

High Performance IOPS Storage Solutions with SSD Cache using LSI CacheCade RAID Controllers

Aug 21, 2012

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Introduction to the LSI 9265-8I
  • SSD Drives and the Cache Cade Pro 2.0
  • Setup and Configuration of the LSI
  • Setup the Open-E DSS V7 with Volumes
  • Performance testing with the LSI 9265-8I
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Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Setup a Ubuntu Server with iSCSI and MPIO to connect to an iSCSI Target in Open-E DSS V7

Jul 31, 2012

Todd Maxwell - Director of Technical Sales

  • Installing the iSCSI initiator and dm-multipath
  • Connection to the iSCSI target on Open-E DSS V7
  • Configuring dm-multipath
  • Format the volume and mounting from the Ubuntu Server
  • Verify the performance
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Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

How to install Open-E DSS V7 as virtual machine on VMware

Jul 25, 2012

  • Create new Virtual Machine with optimal setting for DSS V7
  • Install the DSS V7 and configure the VM after installation
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Category: Open-E DSS V6 Essentials

Product: Open-E DSS V6

Language: English

HA Solution with VMware and Open-E DSS V6 as Virtual Storage Appliance

Jul 24, 2012

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Demo: Installation and configuration of Open-E DSS V7 as Virtual Machine, Para-virtual SCSI and VMXNET drivers
  • HA Cluster with two physical servers instead of four, Open-E DSS V7 running as virtual machines vs. DSS V7 on physical server
  • Demo: iSCSI Failover with Open-E DSS V7 running as virtual machines, on two hosts with VMware ESXi 5.0 configured as HA Cluster
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Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

DSS V7 Active/Active iSCSI Failover QUICK START

Jul 18, 2012

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Basic iSCSI Active-Active Failover setup with DSS V7
  • Testing the HA cluster functionality
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Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Open-E DSS V7 Active/Active Setup

Jul 18, 2012

  • Overview and recommendations for iSCSI Active-Active Failover for Open-E DSS V7
  • Setup of the iSCSI Active-Active Failover
  • Configuration: Setting up iSCSI Active-Active Failover for Open-E DSS V7
  • Recommendations for the setup
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Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V6

Language: English

Open-E DSS V6 iSCSI-Failover and MPIO with ESXi 5,0

Jul 17, 2012

Todd Maxwell - Director of Technical Sales

  • Setup the Open-E DSS V6 iSCSI Targets on both the Source and Destination
  • Configure the Open-E DSS V6 Auto Failover service
  • Enter the Virtual IP Addresses on both the Source and Destination
  • Connect the ESXi 5.0 via its initiator to the Open-E DSS V6 Virtual IP Addresses
  • Configure the MPIO settings on ESXi 5.0
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Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V6

Language: English

Duplex Server (Zero Single Point of Failure HA Solution with Open-E DSS V6)

Jul 10, 2012

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • How to configure DSS V6 iSCSI and NAS (NFS) Failover
  • How to connect iSCSI and NFS storage in ESXi 5.0
  • Demo of how DSS V6 iSCSI and NAS (NFS) Failover tolerates IO-errors
  • Duplex Server, a better Dual Controller
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Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V6

Language: English

Storage Solutions for Configuring RAID array and iSCSI targets for performance with ESXi

Jun 19, 2012

Greg Rafinski - Technical Systems Engineer

  • Configure RAID array and caching with and without BBU
  • Create iSCSI target
  • Tune the target (SCST) parameters from Open-E DSS V6 Console
  • Set the iSCSI initiator IP Adresses in VMware to connect to the Open-E DSS V6 target
  • Verify connectivity from the ESXi