DL08028G: IBM Storage DS8000 Gen10 Fundamentals

IBM Systems Training

on March 14, 2026

      

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Table of Contents

  1. Short Summary
  2. Duration
  3. Content Description
  4. Objectives
  5. Agenda
  6. Audience
  7. Skill Level
  8. Labs?
  9. Keywords
  10. Prerequisites
  11. Enrollment
  12. Errata
  13. Follow-on Courses

Short Summary

This course provides a technical overview of the IBM Storage DS8000 Gen10 enterprise storage system.

Duration in Hours ⌚

12.0

Content Description

This course provides a technical overview of the IBM DS8000 Gen10 enterprise storage system, focusing on architecture, FlashCore Module (FCM) technology, data protection, replication, and integration with other platforms. Through videos, participants will learn how to deploy, manage, and optimize DS8000 solutions for performance, availability, and cyber resilience. The course also covers Copy Services, advanced replication methods, GDPS automation, and platform integration with z/OS and IBM i environments.

Objectives

  • Explain the DS8000 Gen10 architecture and product family.
  • Describe the features and benefits of FlashCore Module Gen4 for z/OS.
  • Configure and manage data protection with Copy Services Manager, FlashCopy, and Safeguarded Copy.
  • Monitor storage performance and integrate SAN solutions using Storage Insights and Brocade tools.
  • Implement advanced replication technologies such as Global Copy, Metro Mirror, and HyperSwap.
  • Size and plan DS8000 solutions for enterprise workloads.
  • Leverage GDPS for disaster recovery automation and resilience.
  • Integrate DS8000 with IBM i and z/OS platforms, including Cyber Vault for cyber resilience.

Agenda

None

Audience

None

Skill Level

Basic

Labs? 💻

No

Keywords

DL08028G;DS8000; DS8K; DS8K Gen10; Data Protection; Copy Services; Global Copy; Metro Mirror; HyperSwap; Cyber Vault; Cyber resilience;

Prerequisites

None

Enrollment

https://www.ibm.com/training/search?query=DL08028G

Errata

None specified.

Follow-on Courses

H005G,SS01DG,DL08019G


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