Detailed Course Outline
Day 1• Welcome• Unit 1: Introduction to IBM SAN Volume Controller• Unit 2: SVC hardware architecture• Unit 3: SVC planning and zoning requirements• Unit 4: SVC cluster initialization and user authentication o Exercise 0: Lab environment overview o Exercise 1: SVC system initialization o Exercise 2: SVC system configuration o Exercise 3: Examine back-end storage system
Day 2• Review• Unit 5: SVC storage provisioning• Unit 6: SVC host access o Exercise 4: Storage provisioning o Exercise 5: Access SVC storage from Windows and AIX• Unit 7: Spectrum Virtualize advanced features o Exercise 6: Thin Provisioning and Volume Mirroring o Exercise 7: Storage access and SDD path selection
Day 3• Review• Unit 8: Spectrum Virtualize data migration o Exercise 8: SVC data migration o Exercise 9: Migrate existing data: Migration Wizard o Exercise 10: Migrate existing data with Import Wizard GUI o Exercise 11: Migrate existing data with Import Wizard CLI• Unit 9: Spectrum Virtualize Copy Services
Day 4• Review o Exercise 12: SVC scripting and I/O group modification o Exercise 13: Real-time Compression and the IBM Comprestimator• Unit 10: SVC administration management o Exercise 14: SVC FlashCopy and consistency groups o Exercise 15: Assign user roles and access• Class Review and Evaluation