GDPS/PPRC Implementation Workshop

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GDPS/PPRC Implementation Workshop

course schedule			who can benefit
prerequisites			skills gained
other notes			course content
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code.

GDPS1

length.

5 days

type.

Instructor-Led

partner.

IBM

price.

$3,000

Skill level: Advanced

This course is intended for ATS and FTSS Professionals and IBM Customers who already have implemented GDPS and need to develop the skills and knowledge required to operate and maintain a GDPS/PPRC(Peer-to-Peer Remote Copy - also known as Metro Mirror) environment. It provides an overview of the planning, implementation and operational aspects of GDPS reinforced with extensive hands-on customization and operation of a GDPS environment. You will explore the technology that combines near continuous availability benefits with disaster recovery protection. This course is hands-on lab intensive.

course schedule

There are currently no scheduled dates for this course. If you are interested in this course, request a course date with the links below.

who can benefit

Service Perform Specialist or qualified Customer with working experience in one or more of the following areas:

	Parallel Sysplex implementation
	System Automation for z/OS implementation and customization
	Remote Copy (PPRC) implementation
	It is expected that a single person would not have all of these skills. Since all of theses skills are needed to perform the GDPS service, the GDPS engagement typically performed by a team. The team is expected to consist of a Systems, a Storage and an Automation specialist along with a project manager.

prerequisites

Attention: This workshop is restricted to employees of enterprises with an existing, valid GDPS/PPRC license.

Students should have a good working knowledge in one of the following areas:

	Storage and/or remote copy administration/management
	z/OS and Sysplex management
	Automation

skills gained

	Implement GDPS, including the definition of policies
	Implement RCMF
	Implement GDPS standard actions
	Define DASD configuration (GDPS and RCMF)
	Understand Controlling system requirements (GDPS)
	Understand Systems management in a multisite environment (GDPS)
	Design maintenance procedures for the GDPS environment
	Design test processes to ensure recovery ability
	Use MVS, Remote Copy, and GDPS commands to control and maintain the GDPS environment
	Build GDPS project management skills
	Assist with the development of a GDPS implementation plan
	Enable performance monitoring and tuning for the XRC environment

course content details

	Course Topics

	GDPS/PPRC Overview
	PPRC Overview with PPRC TSO operations lab
	GDPS GEOPARM Configuration with GEOPARM and DASD operations lab
	GDPS Customization with lab
	Freeze Data Consistency checking lab
	Standard Actions with Site Table customization and Standard Actions lab
	Sysplex Resource Management with lab
	GDPS planned and takeover action scripts
	GDPS planned action lab
	GDPS takeover action lab
	GDPS FlashCopy with lab
	HyperSwap
	Planned HyperSwap Lab
	Unplanned HyperSwap Lab

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