PowerVM with PowerVC - AN36DG

Description

Traditional PowerVM Management
Challenges in traditional PowerVM management
Meeting the challenge with PowerVC
PowerVC management of PowerVM
Transitioning to PowerVC management of PowerVM

Aim

Module 1

Describe the history of PowerVM management
List common LPAR management tasks
Describe how the common LPAR management tasks are performed using the Hardware Management Console (HMC)

Module 2

Describe the historical challenges of creating a traditional PowerVM workload

Module 3

Compare the process of creating a PowerVM workload in PowerVC with that of the traditional HMC-based process

Module 4

Compare traditional PowerVM management tasks with the PowerVC equivalent tasks

Review examples PowerVM management tasks and their PowerVC equivalents
Creating a PowerVM LPAR using PowerVC
Start an LPAR
Stop an LPAR
Perform DLPAR on an LPAR
Perform LPM on an LPAR
Delete an LPAR



Module 5

Outline the benefits of introducing PowerVC management
Review the requirements to implement PowerVC
Outline the future of PowerVM management with PowerVC
Explain the next steps on the PowerVC Learning Journey

Participant requirements

Basic PowerVM administration skills. No IBM course prerequisites.

Participant

Current or prospective PowerVM System Administrators and System Architects.