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IBM FlashSystem V9000 Storage Implementation

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This course covers IBM FlashSystem V9000 implementation concepts and administrative practices. Learners explore system architecture, configuration, data services, storage virtualization, and management techniques used to deploy and operate FlashSystem V9000 solutions in enterprise environments.

IBM FlashSystem V9000 Storage Implementation

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Short Summary

This course focuses on the planning & implementation tasks associated with integrating the FlashSystem V9000 into the storage area network, and facilitate storage application data access independence

Modality

Classroom or Instructor-led online

Cost

paid

Amount

300

Publish Date

October 25, 2016

Retire Date

June 30, 2026

Duration

32 hours

Agenda

Day 1

Welcome

Unit 1: IBM FlashSystem V9000 Introduction

Unit 2: Emergence of flash storage

Unit 3: IBM FlashCore technology

Unit 4: IBM FlashSystem V9000 hardware architecture

Unit 5: FlashSystem V9000 installation and configuration

Unit 6: IBM Spectrum Virtualize RAID protectionExercise 0: Lab environment overviewExercise 1: System user authenticationExercise 2: Provisioning internal storage

Day 2

Unit 7: FlashSystem V9000 storage provisioning

Unit 8: IBM Spectrum Virtualize host integration

Unit 9: IBM Spectrum Virtualize volume allocation

Unit 10: IBM Spectrum Virtualize data reduction technologies

Unit 11: IBM Spectrum Virtualize Easy TierExercise 3: Managing external storage resourcesExercise 4: Windows host definitions and volume allocationsExercise 5: AIX host definitions and volume allocationsExercise 6: Linux host definitions and volume allocationsExercise 7: Thin Provision and Volume MirroringExercise 8: Easy Tier Hybrid pool implementation

Day 3

Unit 12: IBM Spectrum Virtualize data migration

Unit 13: IBM Spectrum Virtualize FlashCopy and Consistency groups

Unit 14: IBM Spectrum Virtualize Transparent Cloud TieringExercise 9: Easy Tier and STAT analysisExercise 10: V9000 data pool migrationExercise 11: Migrate existing data with Import Wizard GUIExercise 12: Migrate existing data with Migration Wizard

Day 4

Unit 11: IBM Spectrum Virtualize remote data replication

Unit 16: IBM Spectrum Virtualize administration managementExercise 13: Migrate existing data with Import Wizard CLIExercise 14: Real-time Compression and IBM ComprestimatorExercise 15: FlashCopy and consistency groupsExercise 16: FlashCopy snapshot monitoring user roles and accessExercise 19: Snapshot to the CloudClass review and evaluation

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Objectives

After completing this course, you should be able to:

Summarize the units associated with this course.
Recall the history and fundamentals for IBM FlashSystem storage.
Distinguish the core principles of the IBM FlashCore Technology.
Classify the characteristics and components of the IBM FlashSystem V9000 storage system.
Outline the physical and logical planning requirements to setup and configure a FlashSystem system environment.
Summarize the symmetric virtualization process converting IBM MicroLatency modules to storage resources.
Recall the process to create host access storage on the IBM FlashSystem V9000.
Determinate the advanced software features designed to simplify data management, improve data security, and preserve storage investments.
Interpret the process in which to migrate data to and from the virtualized FlashSystem V9000 system environment.
Recall the administrative functions and maintenance procedures to centralize the management and servicing of IBM FlashSystem V9000 storage resources.