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Mastering IBM i; The Ultimate Guide to Optimizing Your System

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What does the IBM i course cover?

IBM i is covered here in 8 modules: Introduction to IBM i: History and evolution of IBM i, Key features and benefits of IBM i, System Administration: System backup and recovery, User management and security, Database Management: Querying and reporting, Introduction to DB2 for i and 5 more.

How do you approach IBM i step by step?

The work is sequenced in 8 stages. It starts with introduction to IBM i: History and evolution of IBM i, Key features and benefits of IBM i, moves through System Administration: System backup and recovery, User management and security and Database Management: Querying and reporting, Introduction to DB2 for i, and ends at Hands-on Projects and Case Studies: Hands-on projects and exercises.

What is in Module 1 of the IBM i course?

Module 1 is Introduction to IBM i: History and evolution of IBM i, Key features and benefits of IBM i. It works through overview of the IBM i operating system, history and evolution of IBM i, key features and benefits of IBM i and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 7 modules build on.

How is the IBM i course delivered?

The IBM i course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the IBM i course cost?

The IBM i course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

Closely related courses: IBM Architecture in IBM i System Administration Kit, IBM Mainframe, IBM i System Administration in IBM i System.

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Mastering IBM i: The Ultimate Guide to Optimizing Your System



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to help you master the IBM i operating system and optimize your system for maximum performance, security, and efficiency. With a focus on real-world applications and hands-on projects, you'll gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in today's fast-paced IT environment.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of the IBM i operating system
  • Learn how to optimize system performance, security, and efficiency
  • Master advanced topics such as database management, networking, and security
  • Apply your knowledge through hands-on projects and real-world examples
  • Prepare for IBM i certification exams


Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to IBM i: History and evolution of IBM i, Key features and benefits of IBM i

  • Overview of the IBM i operating system
  • History and evolution of IBM i
  • Key features and benefits of IBM i
  • Basic system navigation and commands

Module 2. System Administration: System backup and recovery, User management and security

  • User management and security
  • System configuration and customization
  • Job scheduling and management
  • System backup and recovery

Module 3. Database Management: Querying and reporting, Introduction to DB2 for i

  • Introduction to DB2 for i
  • Database design and implementation
  • Data management and security
  • Querying and reporting

Module 4. Networking and Communications: Email and messaging on IBM i

  • Introduction to TCP/IP and networking fundamentals
  • Configuring and managing network connections
  • FTP, SFTP, and other file transfer protocols
  • Email and messaging on IBM i

Module 5. Security and Compliance: Audit and compliance requirements

  • Security fundamentals and best practices
  • User authentication and authorization
  • Object-level security and access control
  • Audit and compliance requirements

Module 6. Performance and Optimization: Memory and disk management, Job and process management

  • System performance monitoring and analysis
  • Performance tuning and optimization techniques
  • Memory and disk management
  • Job and process management

Module 7. Advanced Topics: Cloud and hybrid cloud integration, Web development and deployment on IBM i

  • Advanced database topics (e.g. SQL, data warehousing)
  • Web development and deployment on IBM i
  • Mobile access and application development
  • Cloud and hybrid cloud integration

Module 8. Hands-on Projects and Case Studies: Hands-on projects and exercises

  • Real-world examples and case studies
  • Hands-on projects and exercises
  • Applying course knowledge to real-world scenarios


Course Features

  • Interactive and Engaging: Interactive lessons, quizzes, and exercises to keep you engaged and motivated
  • Comprehensive and Personalized: Comprehensive course materials and personalized support to ensure your success
  • Up-to-date and Practical: Up-to-date course content and practical, real-world examples to help you apply your knowledge
  • Expert Instructors: Expert instructors with years of experience in IBM i and related technologies
  • Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
  • Flexible Learning: Flexible learning options, including self-paced and instructor-led training
  • User-friendly and Mobile-accessible: User-friendly course platform and mobile-accessible course materials
  • Community-driven: Community-driven discussion forums and support groups to connect with peers and instructors
  • Actionable Insights: Actionable insights and hands-on projects to help you apply your knowledge and achieve real-world results
  • Lifetime Access: Lifetime access to course materials and support resources
  • Gamification and Progress Tracking: Gamification and progress tracking features to help you stay motivated and engaged


Course Format

This course is delivered online, with interactive lessons, quizzes, and exercises. You'll have access to comprehensive course materials, including video lessons, PDF guides, and practice exercises.



Course Duration

This course is self-paced, allowing you to complete the material at your own pace. The estimated completion time is 80 hours, but this may vary depending on your prior experience and learning style.



Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course, but prior experience with IBM i or related technologies is recommended.

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