Upcoming Events

Date(s) and Time(s): January 31, 2022 10:00 AM - February 4, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Janet Hutchison

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides information on how to use Hitachi Ops Center to manage the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform family.

Date(s) and Time(s): February 1, 2022 10:00 AM - February 3, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Gustavo Jimenez

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides information on configuring global-active device (GAD) using command control interface (CCI) and Hitachi Command Suite (HCS) GUI. It will familiarize you with GAD architecture, features and concepts. This course includes hands-on lab activities to configure Hitachi Command Suite (HCS) and CCI server, create virtual storage machines, set up Hitachi Replication Manager, pair management sever and manage GAD pairs.

Date(s) and Time(s): February 7, 2022 10:00 AM - February 8, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Ed Branley

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides information on how replication works. It gives you insight on various link topologies and enables you to understand replication monitoring, failover management and Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) recovery with a replica. Additionally, hands-on lab activities will enable you to gain practical experience and knowledge on how to set up replication between HCP systems.

Date(s) and Time(s): February 7, 2022 10:00 AM - February 11, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Gustavo Jimenez

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides the necessary tools to automate and simplify the end-to-end storage provisioning process for storage and data center administrators. The course covers the features and key concepts of Hitachi Ops Center Automator including the Service Builder. It defines the roles and responsibilities of the storage administrators. Hands-on labs provide the opportunity to practice the concepts learned during the course.

Date(s) and Time(s): February 9, 2022 10:00 AM - February 10, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Ed Branley

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This 2-day course provides the advanced skills and knowledge on Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) Retention and Compliance. The course explains how to set up different retention settings and apply them to the objects during data ingestion.

Date(s) and Time(s): February 14, 2022 10:00 AM - February 15, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Gustavo Jimenez

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides the necessary tools to automate and simplify the end-to-end storage provisioning process for storage and data center administrators. The course covers the features and key concepts of Hitachi Ops Center Automator including the Service Builder. It defines the roles and responsibilities of the storage administrators. Hands-on labs provide the opportunity to practice the concepts learned during the course.

Date(s) and Time(s): February 14, 2022 10:00 AM - February 16, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Janet Hutchison

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides instruction on how to perform administration, inventory, provisioning, and lifecycle management tasks using Hitachi Unified Compute Platform (UCP) Advisor with the UCP Converged Infrastructure solution. The course teaches you how to perform UCP Advisor administration tasks. It also covers support solutions for UCP Advisor and provides an overview of VMware vSAN storage technology.

Date(s) and Time(s): February 28, 2022 10:00 AM - March 4, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Gustavo Jimenez

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides the necessary tools to automate and simplify the end-to-end storage provisioning process for storage and data center administrators. The course covers the features and key concepts of Hitachi Ops Center Automator including the Service Builder. It defines the roles and responsibilities of the storage administrators. Hands-on labs provide the opportunity to practice the concepts learned during the course.

Date(s) and Time(s): February 28, 2022 10:00 AM - March 4, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Janet Hutchison

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides information on how to use Hitachi Ops Center to manage the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform family.

Date(s) and Time(s): March 1, 2022 10:00 AM - March 2, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Ed Branley

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to storage technology concepts, terminology, and the technologies of today's storage industry. The course examines the need for storage solutions to manage and optimize an IT infrastructure to meet business requirements.

Date(s) and Time(s): March 7, 2022 10:00 AM - March 8, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Ed Branley

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides an in-depth knowledge on specifications, operations, and troubleshooting of the Hitachi In-System replication software bundle. The course also covers how to manage replication with Command Control Interface (CCI) software.

Date(s) and Time(s): March 9, 2022 10:00 AM - March 11, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Ed Branley

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provide information on in-depth specifications, operations, and troubleshooting of Hitachi TrueCopy Heterogeneous Remote Replication.

Date(s) and Time(s): March 14, 2022 10:00 AM - March 18, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Gustavo Jimenez

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides a foundational overview of the architecture, features and functions of the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) families. You will gain insight into the Hitachi Ops Center software management tools. In addition you will dive into storage topics, including virtualization, storage area management, performance analytics, and business continuity. You will also review the file and content products, as well as the converged and compute products.

Date(s) and Time(s): March 21, 2022 10:00 AM - March 23, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Janet Hutchison

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides instruction on how to perform administration, inventory, provisioning and lifecycle management tasks using Hitachi Unified Compute Platform (UCP) Advisor v3.7 with the UCP Hyperconverged Infrastructure solution. It also covers support solutions for UCP Advisor and provides an overview of VMware vSAN storage technology. Throughout this course, you will complete numerous hands-on lab activities designed to build the skills necessary to configure the key software products presented in the course.

Date(s) and Time(s): March 21, 2022 10:00 AM - March 22, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Ed Branley

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This blended package provides intensive training on administering Hitachi Ops Center Administrator. It is made up of two parts:

• A 2-day instructor-led, lab intensive course focused on Hitachi Ops Administrator
• A self-paced online course providing theory, lectures, and guided lab demonstrations on storage administration and Hitachi Ops Center Administrator.

Date(s) and Time(s): March 28, 2022 10:00 AM - March 30, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Janet Hutchison

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides instruction on how to perform administration, inventory, provisioning, and lifecycle management tasks using Hitachi Unified Compute Platform (UCP) Advisor with the UCP Converged Infrastructure solution. The course teaches you how to perform UCP Advisor administration tasks. It also covers support solutions for UCP Advisor and provides an overview of VMware vSAN storage technology.

Date(s) and Time(s): March 28, 2022 10:00 AM - April 1, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Gustavo Jimenez

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides information on how to use Hitachi Ops Center to manage the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform family.

Date(s) and Time(s): March 29, 2022 10:00 AM - March 31, 2022 6:00 PM
Instructor: Ed Branley

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. **

This course provides an overview of the Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) functionality, concepts, architecture, and processes such as data ingestion, search, and replication.

Date(s) and Time(s): March 16, 2021 1:00 PM - March 24, 2021 4:00 PM
Instructor: John Juzbasich

Project Management Foundations: Managing in a Virtual World is delivered online in a fully live format following best practices and principles for distance learning. Unlike other virtual programs, it builds a virtual classroom community that allows you to engage with other program participants and share your own experiences and challenges. It also includes exercises and case studies that will provide you with concrete tools you can implement immediately. The program is accredited by the Project Management Institute and counts toward the education requirement for Project Management Professionals (PMPs) and aspiring PMPs.

Date(s) and Time(s): April 23, 2022 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Instructor: John Juzbasich

The Annual Project Management Competition is an exciting and educational opportunity for undergraduate students to test their knowledge and hone their project management skills in a fun and competitive environment.