IBM Storwize V7000 Implementation Workshop Course Overview

The IBM Storwize V7000 Implementation Workshop is an intensive course designed to provide IT professionals with hands-on experience and knowledge in managing and implementing the IBM Storwize V7000 storage system.

Module 1: Introduction to IBM Storwize V7000 sets the foundation with an overview of the system's architecture and capabilities, ensuring learners understand the product they will be working with.

Module 2: Enclosures and RAID arrays dives into the physical aspects of the system, discussing different enclosures and the setup of RAID arrays for data protection.

Module 3: Fabric zoning, iSCSI, and Clustered Storwize V7000 covers the connectivity and networking aspects, including zoning in a fibre channel environment and iSCSI configuration.

Module 4: Thin Provisioning, Volume Mirroring, and Real-time Compression explores storage efficiency technologies, allowing learners to optimize storage utilization.

Module 5: Data Migration Facilities teaches the methods and tools available for data migration to the Storwize V7000.

Module 6: Copy Services: FlashCopy and Remote Copy introduces learners to the system's built-in copy services features for data replication and backup.

Module 7: Easy Tier explains automated tiering technology, which helps optimize performance by placing data on the most appropriate tier of storage.

Module 8: Managing the IBM Storwize V7000 wraps up the workshop with lessons on system management, monitoring, and best practices.

By the end of the course, learners will have gained valuable skills in storage management and the ability to implement and maintain an IBM Storwize V7000 storage solution effectively, making them valuable assets in today's data-driven environments.