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Backup and Recovery

Description

Your data is your business. IBM i backup and recovery plans are critical to good business, and saving data requires planning based on your restoration needs.

This Internet-based, recorded, instructor-led class teaches you the basics of backup and recovery for IBM i servers.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for system administrators, data center supervisors, operators, and anyone else who must set up, configure, or execute IBM i backups, or needs a refresher about disaster recovery planning for IBM i servers.

Course Summary

This course is a two-hour, recorded training that you can take at your own pace. Allowing time for breaks and course exercises, the course takes approximately four hours to complete.

During your sessions, you'll cover the following topics:

  • Part 1
    • System i Overview
    • Operating System Release
    • System i Data
    • How Applications Affect Data
    • The 5 Ws Discussion:
      • Why Back Up Data?
      • Where to Store Data (hardware, disk, SAN, HA, and more)
      • What Data to Save (to guarantee successful business recovery)
      • Window of Opportunity—24/7 business requirements and more
      • What is Your Disaster Recovery Plan?
    • Save Commands
    • Evaluating Backups
    • Backup Tips
  • Part 2
    • What Is Your Business Backup Strategy?
    • How Should You Track Saved Data?
    • Restore Commands
    • Objects Not Restored
    • Recovery Plan
    • Recovery Tips

Prerequisites

Operations 101 or equivalent experience with an IBM i server.

Access to an IBM i green screen interface to complete the exercises.

Registration

Each person who wants to take the class must register (see below).

Resources

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Cost

$199

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