26 AIX courses

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This lecture and exercise-based course is for individuals who want to understand how to install, configure, and manage an IBM Spectrum Scale storage cluster. Overview After completing this course, you should be able to: Summarize the key features of IBM Spectrum Scale Describe IBM ESS and Spectrum Scale RAID Install IBM Spectrum Scale and configure a cluster Manage a cluster Implement information lifecycle management (ILM) Configure IBM Spectrum Scale high availability features Back up critical cluster data This course is intended for IT professionals tasked with administering an IBM Spectrum Scale storage cluster in environments running Linux and AIX nodes. The course includes information on installing, configuring, and monitoring an IBM Spectrum Scale cluster. Many Spectrum Scale features are described in lecture materials and then implemented in lab exercises. These features include: Storage management, high availability options, cluster management, and information lifecycle management (ILM) tools. Note: Although the lab environment is running the Linux operating system, the differences in Spectrum Scale compared with an AIX environment are minor. Therefore, the skills acquired during the course can be applied in both Linux and AIX environments. WELCOME AND COURSE OVERVIEW * Unit 1 - IBM Spectrum Scale overview * Exercise 1 - Cluster node preparation * Unit 2 - Installation and cluster configuration EXERCISE 2 - INSTALLATION AND CLUSTER CONFIGURATION * Unit 3 - Cluster management * Exercise 3 - Cluster management and configuration UNIT 4 - INFORMATION LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT (ILM) * Exercise 4 - Storage pools, filesets, and policies * Unit 5 - High availability and cluster data backups * Exercise 5 - Replication and snapshots * Course wrap-up and evaluation

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This advanced course is appropriate for System Administrators, Technical Support Personnel, and Business Partners responsible for implementing LPARs on IBM Power Systems with AIX servers. Overview Discuss the advantages or value of PowerVM edition's featuresDefine micro-partitioning and shared processor LPARsDiscuss the benefits of simultaneous multithreadingDiscuss and configure the Integrated Virtual Ethernet (IVE)Install and configure the Virtual I/O ServerConfigure virtual network devices, such as virtual Ethernet and shared Ethernet adaptersConfigure virtual SCSI and virtual Fibre Channel storage adaptersConfigure virtual SCSI target devices on a virtual SCSI adapterDefine file-backed storage pools and file-backed virtual optical devicesIdentify single points of failure in virtualized environmentsConfigure multiple VIO servers for high availabilityConfigure advanced virtual networking optionsConfigure the shared Ethernet adapter failover featureConfigure advanced virtual SCSI optionsConfigure MPIO in a VIO server's client partitionManage the service events, configure call home, add, exchange FRUs, and discuss FSP failoverPerform PowerVM (VIOS) Maintenance This course explains the new features and benefits of virtualization including processor virtualization, Virtual I/O Server, and virtual devices, such as virtual Ethernet, virtual SCSI, and virtual Fibre Channel adapters. COURSE OUTLINE * Unit 1: Introduction to partitioning * Exercise 1: Power Systems documentation overview * Unit 2: HMC V8 enhancements * Exercise 2: HMC enhanced interface * Unit 3: Processor virtualization * Exercise 3: Processor virtualization configuration * Unit 4: Virtual Ethernet * Exercise 4: Virtual Ethernet adapter configuration * Unit 5: Virtual I/O Server and Shared Ethernet Adapter * Exercise 5: Virtual I/O Server configuration * Unit 6: Virtual SCSI devices * Exercise 6: Client partition configuration * Unit 7: Virtual network configuration with dual VIOS * Exercise 7: SEA failover setup * Unit 8: Virtual SCSI configurations with dual VIOS * Exercise 8: Dual VIO server configuration with MPIO in the client partition * Unit 9: Virtual Fibre Channel devices * Exercise 9: Virtual Fibre Channel adapter configuration * Unit 10: HMC Service Management * Exercise 10: Manage service events * Unit 11: PowerVM advanced systems maintenance * Exercise 11: PowerVM system maintenance * Exercise 12: (Optional) File-backed virtual SCSI devices ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans AN30 IBM Power Systems for AIX - Virtualization I - Implementing Virtualization training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the AN30 IBM Power Systems for AIX - Virtualization I - Implementing Virtualization course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This advanced course is for individuals who are experienced AIX system administrators with TCP/IP networking and AIX Logical Volume Manager (LVM) experience, who are responsible for the planning and installation of a PowerHA SystemMirror 7.1 and later cluster on an IBM power systems server running AIX 6.1 or later. The lab exercises are conducted on an AIX 7.1 TL2-level system. Overview Explain what high availability is Outline the capabilities of PowerHA SystemMirror Design and plan a highly available cluster Install and configure PowerHA SystemMirror in the following modes of operation: Single resource group on a primary node with standby node Two resource groups in a mutual takeover configuration Implement the trusted execution feature of AIX 6.1 Configure resource group startup, fallover, and fallback policies Perform system administration tasks for PowerHA Perform customization for PowerHA Perform problem determination and recovery This course is designed to prepare you to perform administration on a highly available cluster using PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX. It introduces concepts; design and planning considerations; installation and configuration; customization; and maintenance. DAY 1 * Introduction to PowerHA SystemMirror * Planning and configuring network and storage DAY 2 * Configuring applications for PowerHA SystemMirror * Configuring a PowerHA SystemMirror cluster DAY 3 * Cluster validation and testing * PowerHA SystemMirror administration DAY 4 * PowerHA SystemMirror event processing * Basic Troubleshooting DAY 5 * PowerHA SystemMirror installation

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is for support staff for AIX on POWER systems Overview After completing this course, you should be able to: - Distinguish Korn and bash shell specific features - Use utilities such as sed and awk to manipulate data - Understand system shell scripts such as /etc/shutdown - Write useful shell scripts to aid system administration This course will teach you how to use shell scripts and utilities for practical system administration of AIX (or other UNIX) operating systems. BASIC SHELL CONCEPTS FLOW CONTROL IN A SHELL SCRIPT FUNCTIONS AND TYPESET SHELL FEATURES SUCH AS ARITHMETIC AND STRING HANDLING USING REGULAR EXPRESSIONS USING SED, AWK AND OTHER AIX UTILITIES

Learn bash programming for Linux, Unix, & Mac. Learn how to write bash scripts like a pro & solve real-world problems!

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Implementers and administrators who are new to IBM Spectrum Protect data management. Overview At the end of this course you should be able to: Describe the purpose of IBM Spectrum Protect Install and configure the IBM Spectrum Protect components Use the administrative and client interfaces Discuss storage methodology options and create storage pool Customize data movement and retention policies to meet business requirements Configure the IBM Spectrum Protect database and storage pools for protection Optimize client configuration Perform backup, restore, archive and retrieve operations Organize daily tasks required to protect the IBM Spectrum Protect environment Automate and monitor client and administrative tasks and events IBM Spectrum© Protect 8.1.6 is a data backup and recovery solution designed to help you manage your data retention, reduce the cost of storage, and provide appropriate recovery point objectives to meet any service level agreement. IBM Spectrum© Protect offers improved efficiency and flexibility using object-based data management and policy driven retention.This course will focus on implementation and basic administration of a IBM Spectrum© Protect environment. The hands-on lab exercises are performed on a Windows 2012 environment. The course materials include examples of AIX and Linux commands, when different from Windows. COMPONENTS AND CONCEPTS INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION INTERFACES AND MONITORING STORAGE POOLS AND DEVICES POLICY MANAGEMENT, DATA MOVEMENT, AND EXPLORATION DATABASE AND STORAGE POOL MANAGEMENT CLIENT CONFIGURATION AND MANAGEMENT CLIENT DATA PROTECTION DAILY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES AND REPORTS ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans TS617 IBM Spectrum Protect - Implementation and Administration (v8.1.6) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the TS617 IBM Spectrum Protect - Implementation and Administration (v8.1.6) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

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Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Implementers and administrators who are new to IBM Spectrum Protect data management. Overview Describe the purpose of IBM Spectrum Protect Install and configure the IBM Spectrum Protect components Use the administrative and client interfaces Discuss storage methodology options and create storage pool Customize data movement and retention policies to meet business requirements Configure the IBM Spectrum Protect database and storage pools for protection Optimize client configuration Perform backup, restore, archive and retrieve operations Organize daily tasks required to protect the IBM Spectrum Protect environment Automate and monitor client and administrative tasks and events IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.12 is a data backup and recovery solution designed to help you manage your data retention, reduce the cost of storage, and provide appropriate recovery point objectives to meet any service level agreement. IBM Spectrum Protect offers improved efficiency and flexibility using object-based data management and policy driven retention.This five-day course will focus on implementation and basic administration of an IBM Spectrum Protect environment. The hands-on lab exercises are performed on a Windows 2016 environment. The course materials include examples of AIX and Linux commands, when different from Windows. UNIT 1 * Concepts and components UNIT 2 * Installation and configuration UNIT 3 * Interfaces and monitoring UNIT 4 * Storage pools and devices UNIT 5 * Policy management, data movement, and expiration UNIT 6 * Server database and storage pool management UNIT 7 * Client configuration and management UNIT 8 * Client data protection UNIT 9 * Daily operations and maintenance UNIT 10 * Schedules and reports ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans TS619G IBM Spectrum Protect version 8.1.12 Implementation and Administration training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the TS619G IBM Spectrum Protect version 8.1.12 Implementation and Administration course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Secure any Linux server from hackers and protect it against hacking. The practical Linux Administration security guide.

By the end of the course, you will learn to write your very own Linux shell scripts using the concepts in order to avoid repetitive work and save time.