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IBM i: Implementing BRMS
A backup is only valuable if you know how to use it to recover your data. With IBM i, structure protection configurations and operations. Strengthen your ability to monitor processing and prepare restores.
- Duration
- 3 days 21 hours
- Code
- AS28FR Code
Presentation
Backup and recovery remain essential, critical operations. They benefit from high-performance tape devices such as tape libraries.
The licensed BRMS software makes it possible to take full advantage of these hardware technologies. This course helps you implement the product's key features.
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to use the main BRMS functions to:
- Run and automate IBM i backups using Backup Recovery and Media Services for i.
- Restore an appropriate environment.
- Use any type of tape drive or tape library installed on their IBM i with the product.
Program
- Introduction to BRMS:
- Product features.
- Available publications and resources.
- General principles.
- Installing BRMS.
- Management policies:
- Media classes.
- Storage locations.
- Stand-alone drives and libraries.
- Move policies.
- Media policies.
- System and backup policies.
- Backup control groups:
- Standard rules.
- Defining backup control groups.
- Configuring the execution environment.
- Using lists.
- Defining exits.
- Save While Active.
- Backing up BRMS information.
- Media management:
- Adding tapes.
- Inventory management.
- Duplicating tapes.
- Backups:
- Backup functions.
- Backing up the entire system.
- Backing up BRMS.
- Networking:
- Networking multiple IBM i systems.
- Move management:
- Tape rotation across storage sites.
- Recovery and restores:
- General principles.
Recovery policy rules.
Disaster recovery plan.
- General principles.
- Archiving:
- General principles.
- Archive policy rules.
- Defining archive control groups.
- Using lists.
- Recall:
- Rules for recalling archived data.
- BRMS Enterprise:
- Terminology and concepts.
- Administering and monitoring multiple systems with BRMS.
- IBM Cloud solutions and BRMS:
- Terminology and concepts.
- Features and implementation.
Audience
This course is intended for operators and system administrators.
Prerequisites
Completion of IBM i: Management and Operations (AS24FR) is required before attending this course.
Teaching and assessment methods
- Initial skills assessment
- Training materials provided to participants
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
- End-of-course feedback questionnaire
- Combination of theory and practical application
- Attendance records
- Post-course follow-up evaluation
- Quiz / multiple-choice questions
- Practical exercises
Course highlights
Instructor-led tuition with practical exercises:
Maximum of eight participants per course.
Practical exercises carried out on an IBM i system.
Dates and sessions
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