IBM System Networking Implementation
Course Title
IBM System Networking Implementation
Course Code
SYSXNW
Date
July 14-15, 2012
Time
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Classroom
Franciscan A
Audience
IBM Clients, IBM Business Partners and IBMers
Instructor:
Rick Ramos
Tuition
$950 or 1 Partner Reward Voucher
IBM Clients, IBMers $950.
Pre-Req: Enrollment in System x Technical University
Description
IBM System Networking provides the essential data and storage networking solutions under the IBM brand to connect servers to servers, servers to storage and storage to storage and to provide complete interoperability with core networks. IBM System Networking offers a compelling alternative for clients seeking more efficient data centers with the greatest business value and lowest total cost of ownership for their datacenter networks.
IBM System Networking enables an open, standards-based approach to:
- Simplify management
- Optimize and automate virtualization
- Flatten and converge the network
This course discusses the features, functions, and configuration of selected IBM System Networking Rack Switches and BladeCenter network switches. The course will include a review of the current offerings of IBM System Networking switches, basic switch administration, configuration of selected layer 2 and layer 3 functions, and discussion related to advanced features like VMready and vNIC with Virtual Fabric.