IBM SSFS1G - IBM Flash Storage Fundamentals

Course Outline

Course Administration and Introduction
Unit 1: An Overview of Flash Storage
Unit 2: IBM Flash Storage Portfolio
Unit 3: An Overview of IBM FlashSystem 900
Unit 4: An Overview of IBM FlashSystem V9000
Unit 5: An Overview of IBM FlashSystems A9000 and A9000R

Exercise simulations with Lab Guide

Exercise 1. Access menu
Exercise 2. Settings menu
Exercise 3. Creating a volume
Exercise 4. Mapping a volume to a host

Objective

When you complete this course, you should be able to:

· Demonstrate an understanding of flash storage from a technology standpoint

· Summarize the benefits of IBM FlashCore technology

· Recognize all the flash storage products from IBM and their benefits

· Summarize the architecture of IBM FlashSystem products, namely IBM FlashSystems 900, V9000, A9000 and A9000R

· Demonstrate an ability to access and interact with the graphical interface of IBM FlashSystem V9000

· Summarize the various use cases of each of the FlashSystem products