IBM FlashSystem Fundamentals
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This course introduces IBM FlashSystem fundamentals, including platform architecture, flash technologies, data services, and core storage management concepts. Learners gain a practical understanding of how FlashSystem supports performance, efficiency, and resilience in enterprise storage environments.
Table of contents
- Short Summary
- Modality
- Cost
- Publish date
- Retire date
- Duration
- Agenda
- Objectives
- Brand/Department
- Product
- Skill Level
- Key Topics
- Audience
- Labs
- Follow-on Courses
Short Summary
A foundational introduction to IBM FlashSystem storage, covering flash technology, FlashCore Modules, and IBM Storage Virtualize features for fast, resilient and cloud-ready data environments.
Modality
Classroom or Instructor-led online
Cost
paid
Amount
300
Publish Date
September 22, 2014
Retire Date
June 30, 2028
Duration
8 hours
Agenda
- Course Administration and Introduction (00:15)
- Unit 1: Flash Storage Overview (01:45)
- Unit 2: IBM FlashSystem Portfolio (01:00)
- Unit 3: IBM Storage Virtualize for FlashSystem (01:00)
- Unit 4: IBM FlashSystem 5300 (01:30)
- Unit 5: Video demonstrations (01:15)
Objectives
- Explain flash storage fundamentals, including NAND technology, FlashCore Modules, and advantages of flash over traditional disk
- Identify the IBM FlashSystem portfolio, where each system fits, and common use cases for enterprise applications and workloads
- Describe the role of IBM Storage Virtualize, including virtualization, data reduction, copy services, resilience and hybrid cloud integration
- Recognize key features and components of IBM FlashSystem 5300, including hardware design, configuration options, and host connectivity
- Use the FlashSystem GUI at a basic level, including navigating storage pools, monitoring capacity, and accessing features such as Safeguarded Copy and policy-based replication
Brand/Department
Storage
Product
FLASHSYSTEM 5300
Skill Level
Instructor: intermediate, Student: basic
Key Topics
IBM FlashSystem, NVMe, Flash, Storage, Block Storage, SSFS1G, SSFS1
Audience