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Overview
| Course code | AS430 | Skill level | Basic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 3.0 days | Delivery type | Classroom
(Hands-on labs) |
| Course type | Public or Private on-site | ||
| Public price | USD $1,565.00 plus tax | ||
Learn the fundamentals of the IBM i - an Operating System that runs on IBM Power Systems. This Operating System was originally known as OS/400 running on AS/400 hardware, and the hardware later became known as iSeries and System i. This Operating System provides a computing basis to access hardware resources for advanced business and e-business applications. Gain a technical understanding of IBM i and develop basic skills on how to interact with IBM i in a business environment. Understand how IBM i provides an easy interface in to Power Systems technology.
IACET Continuing Education Units: 2.4
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Audience
Computer professionals and consultants who wish to develop skills to interact with IBM i and who need to get hands-on experience on this powerful Operating System.
Skills taught
- Utilize the IBM i value proposition in a business enterprise
- Define features and advantages of the IBM i architecture
- Appreciate the advantages of logical partitioning on a Power System
- Understand basic IBM i operations and commands
- Comprehend concepts of integrated functions like security, backup and recovery available with IBM i
- Explain fundamentals of the integrated relational database management system DB2 for i and the use of the integrated file system
- Implement concepts of IBM i work management to optimize performance in an IBM i environment
- Review system usage and performance with IBM System Director Navigator for i5/OS
Course outline
- IBM i overview: history, background, business success, value proposition
- Power Systems and IBM i 6.1 operating system
- IBM i architecture: Integration, virtualization and abstraction
- System i Access Family: User access information managed by IBM i
- IBM i operations: sign-on, command organization, help and prompt facilities
- Hardware configuration concepts for IBM i
- IBM i Work Management: work flow, resource allocation
- DB2 for i - integrated relational database management
- IBM i Data Retrieval: database, interfaces, file structures, commands
- IBM i security concepts: facilities to secure access to information
- IBM i resiliency, backup and recovery
- IBM i performance review: Use IBM System Director Navigator for i5/OS
