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VERITAS VOLUME MANAGER 5.1

Veritas Volume Manager 5.1, often referred to as VxVM, is a software-based volume manager and storage management solution developed by Veritas Technologies (formerly part of Symantec and now part of the broader Broadcom Inc.). It is primarily used in Unix, Linux, and Windows environments to manage storage devices, create logical volumes, and enhance data availability and performance.

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Duration 40 hours

Batch Type Weekdays / Weekends

Mode of Training Classroom / Online / Corporate

Locations Pune, Bangalore, Kochi

Language English

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What you'll learn

Understand core concepts and architecture from the ground up

Get hands-on with the tools used by working professionals

Build real-world projects you can add to your portfolio

Learn industry best practices and coding standards

Practice with real datasets and real-world scenarios

Prepare for certification and technical interviews

Work on collaborative, team-based exercises

Apply performance tuning and optimization techniques

Understand how the technology fits into a larger ecosystem

Complete assignments reviewed by mentors

Programme Overview

4 sections covering the complete curriculum — a single, progressive learning arc.

40 hours

Training Duration

Core Modules

Total Lessons

4.4★

Average Rating

50K+

Students Trained

Foundations & Core Concepts

Get hands-on with the fundamentals and architecture — the building blocks for everything that follows.

Fundamentals Architecture Setup

Hands-On Practical Training

Work through real exercises and assignments designed to mirror what you will do on the job.

Practicals Assignments Labs

Real-World Projects

Apply what you have learned to end-to-end projects that go straight into your portfolio.

Projects Portfolio Case Studies

Advanced Techniques

Go beyond the basics with advanced concepts, integrations and production-grade practices.

Advanced Integration Best Practices

Ecosystem Integration

Understand how this technology connects with the broader tools and platforms used in the industry.

Ecosystem Tools Platforms

Performance & Interview Prep

Master optimization techniques and prepare for the technical interview questions employers actually ask.

Optimization Interview Prep Certification

Who is this programme for?

Whether you're already writing code, working with data, or supporting applications today — this programme is built to take you into a HIGH AVAILABILITY role.

Software Developers

Engineers who want to add this skill set to their toolkit

Analysts & Consultants

Professionals moving into a more technical, hands-on role

IT Professionals

System admins and support engineers upskilling into a new domain

Fresh Graduates

CS/IT graduates aiming for a job-ready technical role

Course Curriculum

4 sections • 91 lessons • 40 hours

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Total Duration

40 hours

100% Practical · Unlimited Doubt Sessions

01 Volume Manager

What is Volume Management?

Why VxVM and VxFS?

Features of VxVM and VxFS

Pre-requisites

02 VxVM Administration

2.1 VxVM Objects

2.1.1 Physical Objects

2.1.2 Virtual Objects2.1.2.1 Volumes

2.1.2.2 Plexes

2.1.2.3 Subdisks

2.1.2.4 VM Disks

2.1.2.5 Diskgroups

2.2 Administering Volumes

2.2.1 Displaying volume information

2.2.2 Creating Volumes

2.2.3 Deleting Volumes

2.2.4 Mirroring Volumes

2.2.5 Moving Volumes from a VM Disk

2.2.6 Stopping and Starting a volume

2.2.7 Adding and Removing DRL Logging to volumes

2.2.8 Volume States

2.2.9 Volume Sets

2.3 Administering Plexes

2.3.1 Displaying Plex Information

2.3.2 Creating Plexes

2.3.3 Deleting and Disassociating Plexes

2.3.4 Moving Plexes

2.3.5 Detaching Plexes

2.3.6 Copying Plexes

2.3.7 Offlining Plexes

2.4 Administering Subdisks

2.4.1 Displaying subdisk information

2.4.2 Creating Subdisks

2.4.3 Deleting Subdisks

2.4.4 Moving Subdisks

2.4.5 Splitting Subdisks

2.4.6 Joining Subdisks

2.4.7 Associating Subdisks with Plexes

2.4.8 Associating Log subdisks

2.4.9 Dissociating Subdisks from Plexes

2.5 Administering VM Disks

2.5.1 Displaying disk information

2.5.2 Adding disk to VxVM

2.5.3 Adding disk to diskgroup

2.5.4 Removing disk from VxVM Control

2.5.5 Removing a disk from diskgroup

2.5.6 Encapsulating a Disk for Use in VxVM

2.5.7 Un-encapsulating the Root Disk

2.5.8 Taking a disk offline

2.5.9 Taking a disk online

2.5.10 Renaming a disk

2.5.11 Reserving a Disk

2.5.12 Setting and Unsetting Spare disk

2.5.13 Mirroring a disk

2.5.14 Using vxdiskadm

2.6 Administering Disk Groups

2.6.1 Displaying disk group information

2.6.2 Creating a disk group

2.6.3 Extending a disk group

2.6.4 Reducing a disk group

2.6.5 Destroying a disk group

2.6.6 Deporting a disk group

2.6.7 Importing a disk group

2.6.8 Renaming a disk group

2.7 Online Administration

2.7.1 Online Resizing

2.7.2 Administering Volume Snapshots

2.7.3 Administering Hot-Relocation

2.7.4 Online Relayout

2.8 Administering VxVM with VEA

2.8.1 Introducing to VEA

2.8.2 Setting up your system

2.8.3 Starting and Stopping VEA

2.9 Veritas Storage Expert

2.9.1 How Storage Expert Works

2.9.2 Identifying Configuration Problems Using Storage Expert

03 VxFS Administration

3.1 VxFS Features

3.1.1 Extent Based Allocation

3.1.2 Fast File System Recovery

3.1.3 Online System Administration

3.1.4 Extended mount options

3.1.5 Quotas

3.1.6 Storage Checkpoints

3.1.7 Cross Platform Data Sharing

3.1.8 Multi Volume Support

3.2 Managing Veritas File System

3.2.1 Creating a File System

3.2.2 Mounting a File System

3.2.3 Unmounting a File System

3.2.4 Displaying information on Mounted File System

3.2.5 Extending the File System using fsadm command

3.2.6 Shrinking a File System

3.2.7 Reorganizing a File System

3.2.8 Creating and Mounting a Snapshot File System

3.2.9 Backing up a File System

3.2.10 Restoring a File System

3.2.11 Using Quotas

3.2.12 Viewing Quotas

3.2.13 Setting up user quotas

3.2.14 Turning off quotas

04 Installations

4.1 Package Description

4.2 Installing VxVM and VxFS

4.3 Checking Installations

4.4 Post Installation Tasks

4.5 Controlling Daemons

Tools & Technologies

Every tool listed here is installed, configured and used in a hands-on lab session.

Core Tools

Hands-On Labs

Practical Environment

Industry-Standard Tools

Real-World Setup

Guided Exercises

Skill Building

Sample Datasets

Practice Material

Practice & Projects

Mini Projects

Applied Practice

Assignments

Mentor Reviewed

Doubt Sessions

Live Support

Career Readiness

Resume Building

Career Support

Mock Interviews

Interview Prep

Certification Prep

Global Recognition

Deployment & Delivery

Production Practices

Real-World Ready

Best Practices

Industry Standards

91+

Hands-On Lessons

Core Modules

40 hours

Training Duration

100%

Practical Training

You don't just learn VERITAS VOLUME MANAGER 5.1. You ship it.

Three major projects, each mirroring how production teams actually work — from guided foundations to a portfolio-ready capstone.

PROJECT // 01

Guided Foundation Project

→Requirement Analysis

→Guided Implementation

→Mentor Review

→Iteration

Foundation Beginner

Apply the fundamentals in a structured, mentor-reviewed project

Take the core concepts from the first half of the curriculum and apply them to a realistic scenario, with guidance and feedback from your mentor at every step.

Structured project brief

Step-by-step implementation

Mentor feedback and review

Documented outcome

Stack Core Concepts Best Practices

PROJECT // 02

Applied Practice Project

→Scenario Design

→Independent Build

→Testing & Validation

→Peer Review

Applied Intermediate

Build a more independent project mirroring real production scenarios

Work through a project that combines multiple concepts from the curriculum, closer to how work is actually structured on the job — less hand-holding, more ownership.

End-to-end implementation

Testing and validation

Documentation

Peer/mentor review

Stack Applied Skills Testing

PROJECT // 03

Capstone Project

→Planning

→End-to-End Build

→Review & Refinement

→Presentation

Capstone Advanced

Take a project from requirements to a polished, portfolio-ready deliverable

Your final project — plan, build, test and present a complete solution using everything covered in the curriculum, reviewed by mentors before you graduate.

Complete working solution

Presentation-ready documentation

Mentor sign-off

Portfolio-ready deliverable

Stack Full Curriculum Portfolio

All 3 projects go directly into your portfolio & resume — reviewed by mentors before you graduate.

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