IBM ZL00G - z/VM and Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE Bootcamp

Course Outline

Day 1

• Welcome
• Unit 1: z/VM and zLinux overview
• Unit 2: Installation
• Exercise 1: z/VM logon overview
• Exercise 2: z/VM installation

Day 2

• Unit 3: Directory
• Exercise 3: z/VM directory maintenance
• Unit 4: CP system configuration
• Exercise 4: CP system configuration

Day 3

• Unit 5: z/VM networking
• Exercise 5: z/VM networking
• Unit 6: VMSES/E
• Exercise 6: Servicing z/VM (VMSES/E)
• Unit 7: Installing SUSE Linux on System z

Day 4

• Exercise 7: SUSE Linux lab overview
• Exercise 8: SUSE Linux installation on System z
• Unit 8: Installing additional packages
• Exercise 9: SUSE Linux basics
• Exercise 10: SUSE installing additional packages

Day 5

• Unit 9: Network connectivity
• Exercise 11: SUSE Linux networking
• Unit 10: System management
• Exercise 12: SUSE Linux system management
• Unit 11: Backup and recovery
• Exercise 13: SUSE Linux TSM client
• Unit 12: z/VM Performance Toolkit configuration
• Exercise 14: z/VM Performance Toolkit configuration

Objective

After completing this course, you should be able to:
· Describe the process of running guests under z/VM
· Describe the z/VM installation process on IBM Z and LinuxONE
· Define virtual machines to z/VM and reload the directory
· Customize the CP component of the z/VM system
· Customize the TCP/IP files on z/VM
· Describe the Linux installation process on z/VM for SUSE, RedHat, and Ubuntu
· Apply service to the z/VM system
· Describe the system management process for Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE
· Describe backup and recovery procedures for Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE
· Manage and update network connectivity issues for Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE
· Implement the z/VM Performance Toolkit