V6R1 Upgrade Planning

Internet-based, live, instructor-led class blends presentations, interactive discussions, and question and answer sessions to help you understand what’s involved in planning a successful upgrade to V6R1.

Who should attend

This training course is specially designed for System i administrators and System i users who will be involved in planning and upgrading a system to V6R1. 

Course summary

You'll become familiar with what's involved in upgrading to V6R1 and learn how to determine if your system meets the requirements for an upgrade to V6R1, including basic planning, preparation, installation, and post-installation steps.

Class dates and class length on each date are as follows:

August Dates

• August 17 - 1 hour
• August 19 - 1 hour
• August 24 - 1 hour
• August 26 - 2 hours

November Dates

• November 15 - 1 hour
• November 17 - 1 hour
• November 22 - 1 hour
• November 24 - 2 hours

This class will cover the following topics:

•  Overview of what's new in V6R1
•  Determining system requirements
•  Planning for the upgrade
•  Preparing an image catalog to perform the upgrade
•  Preparing your system for the upgrade
•  Walk-through of the upgrade process
•  Discussing post-upgrade tasks

Length

Five hours over four dates.

1. A high-speed Internet connection (DSL, cable modem, or T1).

2. A screen resolution of 1024 x 768 or higher.

Registration

Each person who wants to take the class must register. Class size is limited to give participants the individual attention they need. Registration is required at least 72 hours before the class. You can cancel your registration up to 72 hours before the class without penalty. No-shows will be billed.

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