These e-Learning modules introduce you to the IBM DS8000® series and the IBM® DS8880(R) storage system family, define key concepts, and provide an overview of related installation, configuration, and administration tasks.
DS8880 Overview
This 8-minute e-Learning module introduces you to the IBM DS8880 storage system family and provides an overview of available system features and functions.
DS8880 What's New
This e-Learning module will give you a 'What’s New' overview of the IBM® DS8880(R) storage management family. You will learn about new enhancements and features available for the DS8880 storage system family including configuration options, improved processor performance, and new functionalities for the DS8000 Storage Management GUI.
A tour of the user interface
This 3-minute e-Learning module will introduce you to the DS8000 Storage Management GUI that helps you to monitor, manage, and configure your IBM DS8000 system. You will learn how to navigate through the panels, and view some features and functions, before you begin working with the interface.
Hosts
This 4-minute e-Learning module provides an introduction to hosts, host connections, and demonstrates how to add hosts for an IBM DS8000 system.
FlashCopy
This 3-minute e-Learning module introduces you to the IBM FlashCopy® feature, which is a Copy Service provided with IBM DS8000 systems.
Remote mirror and copy
This 4-minute e-Learning module introduces you to several types of remote mirror and Copy Services offered with IBM DS8000 systems, including Metro Mirror, Global Mirror and Global Copy.
Encryption
This 8-minute e-Learning module introduces you to encryption for the IBM DS8000.
IBM Easy Tier
This 4-minute e-Learning module introduces you to the IBM Easy Tier® feature, which automatically and dynamically migrates I/O hotspots to high-performing drives.