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SAN Volume Controller (SVC) Planning and Implementation Workshop

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Code SNV1G
Tuition (CAD) N/A
Tuition (USD) 3880.00
Date Location Time

02/10/2025 - 02/13/2025 (4 Days)

Remote

9:30 AM - 5:30 PM

02/10/2025 - 02/13/2025 (4 Days)

Remote

9:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Plan and implement IBM SAN Volume Controller in your data center!

 

After completing this course, you should be able to:

 

  • Distinguish the concepts of IBM Spectrum virtualization
  • Recall the history for IBM SAN Volume Controller
  • Classify the characteristics and components of the IBM SAN Volume Controller system and SAS attached expansion enclosures
  • Outline setups required to integrate an SVC system solution
  • Summarize the SVC systems- ability to scale for capacity and performance
  • Summarize the virtualization process converting physical storage space into virtual resources
  • Recall the process to create host access storage on an SVC system
  • Differentiate the advanced software features designed to simplify data management, reclaim storage  space, and preserve storage investments
  • Differentiate methods in which to migrate data to and from the virtualized system environment
  • Summarize the methods of remote data replications to improve availability and support for disaster recovery
  • Employ administrative operations to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot the system environment
  • Summarize the characteristics of IBM Storage Insights- ability to identify, troubleshoot and minimize potential system downtime
  • Summarize 3-Site Replication and Safeguarded Copy

 

 

Who Can Benefit

  • This intermediate lecture and exercise-based course is for individuals who are assessing and/or planning to deploy networked storage virtualization solutions.

Skills Gained

    • Distinguish the concepts of IBM Spectrum virtualization
    • Recall the history for IBM SAN Volume Controller
    • Classify the characteristics and components of the IBM SAN Volume Controller system and SAS attached expansion enclosures
    • Outline setups required to integrate an SVC system solution
    • Summarize the SVC systems- ability to scale for capacity and performance
    • Summarize the virtualization process converting physical storage space into virtual resources
    • Recall the process to create host access storage on an SVC system
    • Differentiate the advanced software features designed to simplify data management, reclaim storage  space, and preserve storage investments
    • Differentiate methods in which to migrate data to and from the virtualized system environment
    • Summarize the methods of remote data replications to improve availability and support for disaster   recovery
    • Employ administrative operations to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot the system environment
    • Summarize the characteristics of IBM Storage Insights- ability to identify, troubleshoot and minimize potential system downtime
    • Summarize 3-Site Replication and Safeguarded Copy

Prerequisites

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Course Content

Course Outline

    • Day 1:
    • Unit 1: Introduction to IBM SAN Volume Controller
    • Unit 2: IBM SAN Volume Controller Hardware Architecture
    • Unit 3: IBM SVC SAS-Attached Storage
    • Unit 4: IBM SVC System Scaling
    • Unit 5: IBM SVC System Installation and Management Access
    • Exercise 0: Lab environment overview
    • Exercise 1: System user authentication

 

    • Day 4:
    • Unit 14: IBM Spectrum Virtualize Administration Management
    • Unit 15: IBM Storage Insights
    • Unit 16: IBM Spectrum Virtualize 3-Site Replication
    • Unit 17: IBM Spectrum Virtualize Safeguarded Copy
    • Exercise 13: IBM Real-time Compression and IBM Comprestimator
    • Exercise 14: FlashCopy and consistency groups
    • Exercise 15: Volume expansion
    • Exercise 16: Monitoring user roles and access

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