Technologies / Infrastructure

IBM FlashSystem V9000 Storage Implementation

IBM FlashSystem V9000 is a comprehensive all-flash enterprise storage solution that delivers the full capabilities of IBM FlashCore technology. FlashSystem V9000 offers a rich set of storage virtualization features designed to enhance performance, manageability, scalability and flexibility in any storage environment. FlashSystem V9000 delivers industry-leading value to enterprises along three dimensions: scalable performance, sustainable economics and agile integration.

Issues

Describing the benefits of implementing an all-flash FlashSystem V9000 storage virtualization solution.
Implement administrative operations to maintain system capability.
Distinguish between the models of the FlashSystem V9000 9846-AC3 control enclosure and the 9846-AE2 expansion enclosure.
Describe the physical and logical requirements for integrating the FlashSystem V9000 system solution.
Implement FlashSystem V9000 GUI and CLI configuration to configure all-flash V9000 systems.
A summary of the symmetric virtualization process to transform physical storage into virtual storage resources.
Implement volume allocation and volume mapping on host systems connected to the SAN.
Summary of advanced system management strategies to maintain storage performance, increase storage efficiency and reliability.
Implement a data migration strategy for the FlashSystem V9000 virtualized system environment.

Who is this training for?

Customers

IBM technical staff

Technical staff of the business partner

IT consultants and architects

Prerequisites

Introduction to storage
Understand the basic concepts of open systems, disk storage systems and input/output operations
Storage networking fundamentals (SN71) or equivalent experience

Training program

Overview portfolio IBM FlashSystem — positioning V9000
Architecture FlashSystem V9000 — kontrolery, FlashCore, I/O path
Technologia IBM FlashCore — MicroLatency, Variable Stripe RAID
Planning deployment — requirements, sizing, topologia SAN

Inicjalizacja and configuration systemu — GUI and CLI
Wirtualizacja storage — MDisk groups, volumes, pools
Thin provisioning — configuration, monitoring, best practices
Mapowanie volumes — host mapping, masking, zoning

FlashCopy — snapshots, klony, consistency groups
Replikacja — Metro Mirror (synchroniczna), Global Mirror (asynchroniczna)
Kompresja and deduplikacja data — configuration, savings estimation
Monitoring performance — metrics, dashboards, troubleshooting I/O

Management capacity — tiering, Easy Tier, data placement
Aktualizacje firmware i procedures serwisowe
Security — encryption at rest, audit, RBAC
Integration with ekosystemem — VMware, Hyper-V, containerization
Best practices implementation and scenariusze migracji

Delivery Methods

Online

Convenience of participating from anywhere
Interactive live sessions with trainer
Materials available for 30 days
No travel costs

On-site

Direct contact with trainer and group
Intensive hands-on workshops
Networking with other participants
Full focus on learning

Frequently asked questions

What are the prerequisites for this training?

For IBM FlashSystem V9000 Storage Implementation we recommend: Introduction to storage; Understand the basic concepts of open systems, disk storage systems and input/output operations; Storage networking fundamentals (SN71) or equivalent experience.

What is the format and duration of this training?

The training lasts 4 days and is available in online and on-site format. Sessions run from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We can also customize the schedule to fit your team's needs.

Who is this training designed for?

This training is designed for: Customers; IBM technical staff; Technical staff of the business partner.