SS01G: Introduction to Storage

IBM Systems Training

on July 29, 2022

      

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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

Learn the latest on data storage. You will learn all about IBM Storage products (disks, flash, tape, SAN switches and directors) and the IBM Spectrum Storage suite of products.

Duration in Hours ⌚

24

Content Description

This course covers basic data storage concepts and IBM solutions in this space. You will learn RAID, SAN connectivity, high availability, business continuity planning for disaster recovery, storage virtualization, cloud storage and more. You will learn all about IBM Storage products (disks, flash, tape, SAN switches and directors) and the IBM Spectrum suite of software for accessing and managing on and off premises data storage. 

Objectives

Upon completion of this course you should be able to:

  • Recall the essentials of disk storage

  • Outline the continuity plans to maintain high availability and data protection in storage solutions

  • Restate the concepts of the storage virtualization

  • Differentiate the types of the hybrid and all-flash storage solutions

  • Compare the types of the tape storage solutions

  • Distinguish between storage connectivity options

  • Differentiate between the features of the Spectrum Storage Suite of software

  • Clarify the various cloud storage considerations

Agenda

  • Unit 1: Course Overview
  • Unit 2: Essentials of storage
  • Unit 3: Data Protection and High Availability
  • Unit 4: Storage Virtualization
  • Unit 5: IBM System Storage Disk Systems and Flash Based Systems
  • Unit 6: IBM System Storage Tape Systems
  • Unit 7: IBM System Storage SAN Family Overview
  • Unit 8: IBM Storage and Cloud
  • Unit 9: IBM Spectrum Storage

Audience

Enrollment in this course is not restricted. Typical students may include: Customers Technical IBM personnel  Business Partner technical personnel  IT consultants and architects

Skill Level

Basic

Labs? 💻

No

Keywords

Storage; SS01; tape; spectrum; cloud; virtualization; SAN; flash

Prerequisites

None

Enrollment

https://www.ibm.com/training/course/SS01G

Errata

None specified.

Follow-on Courses

SNV1G,SSFS1G


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