Learn the latest on data storage. This course covers the basics of getting started with IBM Storage. It describes data protection and high availability features. It then goes into the concepts of storage virtualization. It introduces the IBM Storage suite of Software-defined storage products. It covers all our disk, flash, tape products. And finally, it covers our storage networking solutions and introduces the idea of cloud computing as it relates to storage.

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Upon completion of this course you should be able to:

Recall the essentials of disk storage

Outline the continuity plans to maintain high availability and data protection in storage solutions

Summarize the concepts of the storage virtualization

Differentiate the types of the hybrid and all-flash storage solutions

Compare the types of the tape storage solutions

Distinguish between storage connectivity options

Differentiate between the features of the Storage Suite of software

Clarify the various cloud storage considerations

Key Topics

Unit 1: Essentials of storage

Unit 2: Data protection and high availability

Unit 3: Storage virtualization

Unit 4: IBM Storage for Primary Block

Unit 5: IBM Storage for Hybrid Cloud

Unit 6: IBM Storage for Data and AI

Unit 7: IBM Storage for Data Resiliency

Unit 8: IBM Tape Storage

Unit 9: IBM Storage SAN Family Overview

Unit 9: IBM Storage and cloud

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