System i (AS/400, iSeries, i5) Overview
Course Details:
| Course code: ISOVR | View/Download data sheet (PDF) |
| Duration: 1 Day | Book Course |
| Price: £545 | Return to Courses |
Course Outline:
This course is intended for users, IT staff and managers who are new to the system and need an insight into the system’s facilities and capabilities. No previous experience is necessary.
Pre-requisites:
There are no pre-requisites for this course but delegates should have basic keyboard skills.
Course content:
• Brief history of the system and key characteristics of the system
• Detail the different system models available and overview CPW
• Detail the unique design and architecture of the system
• Introduce Logical Partitioning (LPAR) – how it works and how it is used
• Detail the key aspects of the operating system and release levels
• Overview CL commands, menus, using help and function keys
• Overview objects and libraries
• Overview the Integrated File System (IFS)
• Detail the database DB2 (Physical and Logical Files, journaling etc.)
• Overview programming languages (RPG, CL, SQL etc.) and programming tools (PDM, SEU, DFU, SDA, RDi)
• Introduction to Work Management (jobs, subsystems, printing etc.)
• Introduction to the key aspects of security (system values, user profiles, object authorities)
• Overview the various backup, recovery and availability options
• Overview Network and Web functions (TCP/IP, FTP, HTTP etc.)
• Introduce running Windows, AIX and Linux on the system
• Overview the Access for Windows and Access Client Solutions (ACS) licensed programs
• Overview the BRMS, Query, Websphere, RDi, MQ etc. licensed programs
Follow on Courses:
We recommend that after this course delegates should consider attending the Operations course (ISOPS) or System Facilities course (ISSFC) depending on the delegates job role.
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