Kurs informasjon: IBM System Storage TS7650 ProtecTIER

This course is intended to provide the basic skills necessary to configure, deploy, and operate an IBM TS7650 system, within a typical enterprise backup environment. The participant will be exposed to all aspects of normal system operation, including virtual device operation, routine monitoring, and periodic maintenance operations. Fundamentals of system optimization and best practices will also be presented.

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Roadmaps:

• Storage Management in the Open Systems Environment

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This basic course is for:

• Individuals responsible for the planning and implementation of a ProtecTIER virtual tape solution

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You should have experience:

• Storage and backup concepts
• Basic Linux command line skills

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After completing this course, you should be able to:

• Describe the major components of the TS7650 system
• Describe the basic performance characteristics of the TS7650 software architecture
• Perform the steps necessary to install the ProtecTIER Manager on a typical workstation
• Describe the major functional areas of the ProtecTIER Manager graphical user interface (GUI)
• Identify the three user security levels available within the ProtecTIER Manager GUI, and list the capabilities of each user
• Identify the key factors that contribute to data deduplication factoring ratios
• Create a ProtecTIER repository and a virtual tape library
• Perform basic library management tasks on a TS7650 ProtecTIER solution, using the ProtecTIER Manager GUI
• Use the ProtecTIER Manager GUI to monitor routine backup and recovery processes
• Describe the key metrics that can be monitored using the ProtecTIER Manager GUI, and their relationship to backup workload planning
• Describe the available methods by which error conditions may be detected and reported by the TS7650 system
• Perform the installation of a new software release on a TS7650 system
• Describe how virtual cartridge capacity is determined within a TS7650 system
• List the steps required to perform a repository capacity increase on an installed TS7650 system
• Using the ProtecTIER Manager GUI, create a problem report and save that file to a local machine

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Day 1

• Unit 1: TS7650 and ProtecTIER overview (TS7650 and ProtecTIER overview and TS7650 architecture)
• Unit 2: ProtecTIER planning and installation (Capacity and performance planning, TS7650 hardware installation and configuration, ProtecTIER GUI installation and repository creation, and Library configuration and administration)
• Unit 3: Statistics, management, problem determination, and monitoring (ProtecTIER statistics, Management, Problem determination, and System monitoring)

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