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Overview
| Course code | AS300 | Skill level | Intermediate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 3.5 days | Delivery type | Classroom
(Hands-on labs) |
| Course type | Public or Private on-site | ||
| Public price | USD $2,950.00 plus tax | ||
Develop the skills you need to plan, install, configure, manage, and support running integrated servers on an Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) Host Bus Adapter (HBA) attached System x or Bladcenter servers, an Integrated xSeries Server (IXS), or an Integrated xSeries Adapter (IXA) attached xSeries Server. Learn the concepts, terminology, and hardware that are related to the System i integration environment. Through lecture topics and hands-on exercises, explore installation requirements and procedures, TCP/IP communication configuration, including Virtual Ethernet (VE), storage space, user id administration, backup and restore procedures, problem determination techniques, and look at high availability options.
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Audience
This is a basic course for administrators, support specialists, service technicians, IBM Business Partners, consultants, and individuals, who install, administer, and support a System i integrated server environment on an iSCSI HBA attached System x or IBM BladeCenter server, the IXS or an IXA attached System x server.
Prerequisites
You should:
- Understand basic Local Area Network (LAN) and configuration concepts
- Use the Windows server interface
- Have general Linux installation knowledge (helpful)
- Have general System i knowledge
- Have System i integration knowledge (helpful)
Skills taught
- Examine the characteristics of the iSCSI HBA, IXS, and the IXA
- Review concepts and terminology related to the System i integrated server environment
- Discuss the Storage Area Network (SAN) facilities provided for by the System i integrated server environment
- Understand the steps involved with the installation of Windows Server OS and Linux OS on an integrated server
- Explore High Availability options
Course outline
- Benefits of the System i integtrated server environment
- iSeries hardware and software requirements
- Details on iSCSI servers (System x and IBM BladeCenter) IXS and IXA
- Steps to install an iSCSI HBA attached System x or IBM BladeCenter server (hardware and software)
- Performance considerations
- What to buy, order, and warranty and services
- Network addressing considerations, including virtual Ethernet connectivity
- Disk configuration, user enrollment, backup and restore, and problem determination
- High availability/redundancy options
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