Duration
4 days
Course Description
Learn how to plan for, install, configure, manage, and perform problem isolation on an IBM System Storage DS4000 and DS5000 Storage Area Network (SAN) in this hands-on course. Emphasize using Storage Manager and TotalStorage Productivity Center (TPC) to manage and monitor all aspects of the SAN.
The lab exercises make use of DS4000 systems.
Audience
This is an intermediate course for individuals who plan, install, configure, or support IBM DS4000 and DS5000 storage systems.
Pre-requisites
You should have technical knowledge and experience with open systems servers including Microsoft Windows, Linux, or IBM AIX and a Fibre Channel networking environment.
Course Objective
- Install and configure an IBM DS4000 and DS5000 using Storage Manager
- Manage and monitor a storage subsystem
- Make copies of virtual disks for archiving and other purposes
- Install and configure IBM Fibre Channel switching equipment
- Manage and monitor FC switches
- Troubleshoot common problems
- Configure server systems for proper connectivity to storage
- Learn about IBM tools for managing and monitoring
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.