Kurs-ID: TDIBM_SSF1G
Kurs IBM DS8000 Implementation Workshop for z Systems
To learn the DS8000 storage subsystem and its hardware components and logical structure. You configure the DS8000 storage subsystem using a DS8000 Storage Manager GUI and review the DS CLI interface for scripting configuration functions. You will also perform dynamic data relocation using Easy Tier function. In addition we have a unit on the recently announced product called the DS8900F.
Seminarinhalte
Day 1
- Welcome
- Unit 1: Concepts and architecture
- Unit 2: Concepts of virtualization
- Unit 3: DS Command Line Interface
- Exercise 0: Lab setup and preliminary instructions
- Exercise 1: DS8000 DS CLI: Installation and configuration
- Exercise 2: DS8000 DS CLI: DDMs, array sites, arrays, ranks, and extent pools
- Exercise 3: DS8000 DS CLI: LCU, CKD volumes, and PAVs
Day 2
- Unit 4: DS8000 Storage Manager GUI
- Exercise 4: DS8000 Storage Manager: Arrays, ranks, and extent pools
- Exercise 5: DS8000 Storage Manager: LCU, CKD volumes, and PAVs
- Exercise 6: DS8000 Storage Manager: I/O ports configuration
- Exercise 7: DS8000 Storage Manager: Other functions
- Exercise 8: DS8000 Easy Tier: Dynamic volume relocation
Day 3
- Exercise 9: DS8000 Easy Tier: Dynamic pool merge
- Unit 5: Host attachment
- Unit 6: Performance, tuning, and monitoring
- Unit 7: Business continuity
- Unit 8: DS8900F Introduction
Zielgruppe
This course is for system administrators, architects, and storage specialists. Anyone who needs to learn about DS8000 implementation and experiment with them on a real test configuration.
Voraussetzungen
- Introduction to Storage (SS01G)
- An understanding of DASD and data sets and how clients hosts access directly or through FICON channels.
Dauer und Zeiten
3 Kurstage

