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Course description: IBM PureFlex System - Introduction

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Course code NGT10 Skill level Basic
Duration 3.0 days Delivery type Classroom
Course type Public or Private on-site    
Public price USD $1,500.00 plus tax    

The IBM PureFlex System is a new category of computing that integrates multiple server architectures, networking, chassis, storage, and system management capability into a single system that is easy to deploy and manage.

This introductory class covers the new IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis along with the x86 and Power compute nodes, systems management, networking, and the external storage device - IBM Storwize V7000.

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Special note

IBM Education Advantage Program Eligibility:

  • No - Education Pack - online account

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Audience

This is a base course for individuals who are involved in the planning, installing, configuring and upgrading of IBM Systems.

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Prerequisites

There are no Pre Requisites for this course.

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Skills taught

  • Differentiate between IBM PureSystems and IBM PureFlex Systems.
  • Summarize the features and functions of the IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis.
  • Differentiate the characteristics of the IBM Flex System x86 Compute Node from other IBM System x servers.
  • Differentiate the characteristics of the IBM Flex System Power Compute Nodes from other IBM Power servers.
  • Select the proper IBM Flex System networking components based on the solution requirements.
  • Classify the IBM Flex System management options.
  • Critique the storage options available for the IBM Flex System.

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Course outline

Day 1

Welcome

  • Unit 1: IBM PureSystems and IBM PureFlex System
  • Unit 2: IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis
  • Unit 3: IBM Flex System x240 Compute Node

Day 2

  • Unit 4: IBM Flex System p260 and p460 Compute Nodes
  • Unit 5: IBM Flex System networking
  • Unit 6: IBM Flex System systems management

Day 3

  • Unit 6: IBM Flex System systems management (cont.)
  • Unit 7: IBM Flex System storage

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