IBM Storage Scale System Fundamentals

Course overview

An online course to understand IBM Storage Scale System's benefits, features for protection from data loss, storage terms, hardware components, software components, and network considerations.

The IBM Storage Scale System (previously called Elastic Storage Server or ESS) is a big data storage system that combines Power servers, storage enclosures, and disks along with IBM Storage Scale and RAID technology, providing analytical and technical computing storage and data services. This online course provides an overview of the IBM Storage Scale Server. It reviews benefits, features for protection from data loss, storage terms, hardware components, software components, and network considerations.

The course details the monitoring tasks to manage the IBM Storage Scale System environment including working with the command line interface, working with graphical user interface, and to manage both file systems and Filesets. It also reviews ESA support, disk replacement procedures, update procedures, and the data collection and contact procedures for IBM service and support.

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Prerequisites

The following courses or equivalent knowledge is recommended prior to this course: Introduction to Storage (SS01G) IBM Storage Scale Fundamentals (H010DG)

Delivery formats

• • Instructor-led online (virtual classroom)
• • Instructor-led on-site at your premises
• • Self-paced online training
• • Private/closed group delivery for corporate teams

Related and follow-on courses

• SN71DG — Storage Area Networking Fundamentals (Intermediate)
• SS83G — z/OS VSAM and Access Method Services (Intermediate)
• SS01G — Introduction to Storage (Basic)
• SS84G — DFSMS Implementation (Intermediate)