IBM Storage Protect version 8.1.12 Implementation and Administration

IBM Storage 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 Storage 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 Storage 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.

Objective

• Describe the purpose of IBM Storage Protect
• Install and configure the IBM Storage 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 Storage 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 Storage Protect environment
• Automate and monitor client and administrative tasks and events

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

Implementers and administrators who are new to IBM Spectrum Protect data management

• Ability to navigate Windows 2016
• A basic understanding of concepts regarding client/server relationships