InfoSphere Optim Data Growth for Archiving on z/OS

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Duration: 4 Days

Course Content

The IBM Optim Data Growth for z/OS course is designed to enable the students to successfully develop and execute an archiving strategy. This course provides a conceptual understanding of the data growth issue, as well as the Optim Solution's capabilities for managing data growth and improving the performance of critical business applications. This course serves as a foundation for the Optim Solution's features and functionality.

This course focuses on the technical aspects of the Optim Solution and is intended for technical audiences. Participants will learn the basics of how the technology works, and how the technology applies to business scenarios. This course does not include information on how to install and configure the technology. This course prepares technical users with the Optim knowledge and skills necessary to participate in an Optim archive implementation project and confidently perform Optim tasks ongoing.

Training Paths that reference this course are:

InfoSphere Optim
Optim Custom Solutions for z/OS – Administrator
InfoSphere Optim

If you are enrolling in a Self Paced Virtual Classroom or Web Based Training course, before you enroll, please review the Self-Paced Virtual Classes and Web-Based Training Classes on our Terms and Conditions page, as well as the system requirements, to ensure that your system meets the minimum requirements for this course.

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Course Objective

Successfully archive and delete eligible data from a production database
Select the correct relationship traversal options for your data model
Choose the appropriate type of storage for your archived data
Choose the most effective method for your business users to locate and view archived data
Restore archived data, if required
Define Optim Relationships and Primary Keys, if needed
Export and Import Optim Directory objects
Identify the factors that affect Optim performance

Prerequisites

You should have a working knowledge of:

DB2 and relational database concepts
DB2 SQL basics
TSO/ISPF editing commands and job output retrieval functions

Who Should Attend

This basic course is for Archive Project Leaders and project team members, who will be responsible for implementing and executing an archiving strategy for one or more applications. This would include application developers, business analysts, and DBAs who have been assigned to your archiving project.

Course Outline

Introduction to IBM InfoSphere Optim Solutions
The Optim Directory
Introduction to Archiving
The Archive Process
Delete Archived Data
Retry/Restart an Optim Process
Create Database Objects
Full Restore of Archived Data
Search for Archived Data
View Archived Data
Selective Restore of Archived Data
Optim Primary Keys and Relationships
Relationship Traversal Concepts
Export and Import Optim Directory Objects
Batch Utilities
Optim Security Overview
Monitor Your Archive Strategy
Performance Considerations

This course is delivered by an authorized IBM Global Training Provider.

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