This 3-day training covers advanced topics that a storage administrator will encounter after performing the tasks covered in the HPE 3PAR basic courses (HK902S and HK904S). Topics included are: Space Explained, Performance, Alerts, Troubleshooting, Upgrading, Adaptive Flash Cache (AFC) and Configuration Rebalancing. The course is 50% lecture with 50% hands-on labs. Additional Scenario Labs compliment the Module Labs. These Lifecycle Labs include Adaptive optimization, Quality of Service and Adaptive Flash. Module 1: Overview Course Introduction Course Agenda Lab roadmap Module 2: Space Explained Understand space utilization Volume space Large volumes Logical disk space CPG space Overprovisioning Distributed sparing Adaptive sparing Adaptive data reduction Thin deduplication Space reclamation Mapping space SR Space forecasting Module 3: Performance Understanding performance bottleneck Servicing I/O Express layout RAID Initiators Front end vs back end CPU Cache Adaptive Flash Cache WriteBack single node SSD Performance Unbalanced systems Express writes Benchmarks Hardware FC Links I/O Queueing Interactive response law CLI