This course examines basic concepts of replication and discusses the specific Copy Services that are available with the DS8900F, including FlashCopy, Metro Mirror, Global Mirror, and Safeguarded Copy

March 21, 2026

The course clarifies the concepts involved in setting up Ansible and performing some storage administrative tasks, and IBM's stride in this direction as it relates to IBM Spectrum Virtualize.

March 21, 2026

This course provides a foundational introduction to IBM FlashSystem storage. It covers flash technology, system architecture, core software features, data reduction and protection capabilities, and the role of FlashSystem in modern enterprise storage environments.

March 21, 2026

This course is designed for IT architects, specialists, developers, sales professionals, and anyone interested in implementing workloads on IBM Power using the IBM Cloud platform. It explores the core concepts, management techniques, networking protocols, storage mechanisms, practical use cases, and migration strategies of IBM Power Virtual Server (PowerVS).    By the end of the course, participants will have a strong foundation and hands-on knowledge to confidently navigate the complexities of IBM PowerVS and optimize its capabilities to meet their specific business requirements.

March 21, 2026

This course introduces the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, and big data, and explains how these concepts relate to IBM storage solutions. Learners examine major AI and analytics frameworks and explore how IBM products for data and storage support modern AI and big data workloads.

March 21, 2026

In this course you will learn about the Cohesity Data Cloud Platform components & services, the file system, and Cohesity DataProtect workflows such as backup, recovery and test/ dev capabilities. This course provides the foundation for which all other Cohesity training is built upon.

March 21, 2026

Only intended for Coursera education

March 21, 2026

This short course provides an overview of cloud computing and storage. Cloud storage can be thought of as a scalable way to store, access, and share data over the Intranet or the Internet. Before talking about how IBM’s storage products integrate with the cloud, we will present an overview of cloud computing in general. OpenStack is a collection of open source software projects that enterprises/service providers can use to setup and run their private cloud. Learning OpenStack will help you understand the concepts of cloud computing, which can be later used in other cloud environments. Therefore, we will present an overview of OpenStack here, followed by a discussion on IBM Storage's stride in this direction.

March 21, 2026

This course is intended for IT architects, specialists, developers, sellers, and individuals who want to implement workloads on IBM Power using the IBM Cloud platform. It delves into the core concepts, management techniques, networking protocols, storage mechanisms, practical scenarios, and migration strategies of IBM Power Virtual Server (PowerVS). Participants will have gained a solid foundation and practical knowledge to confidently navigate the intricacies of IBM PowerVS and optimize its capabilities for their specific business needs by the end of this course.

March 21, 2026

This learning plan is specifically designed to introduce new user experience designers and content developers to the world of IBM Z and LinuxONE, helping you embark on your learning journey in this highly technical domain.  In Level 1, you'll understand the value of IT Infrastructure to IBM clients and the global economy, gain a high-level understanding of IBM's infrastructure strategy, and see where you fit within the larger IBM organization.   Level 2 will guide you through the historical evolution of IBM Z systems, their current real-world applications, and the key personas utilizing those systems.   Finally, Level 3 will cover the latest IBM Z capabilities, familiarize you with various hardware and software components, and provide resources to deepen your knowledge. This course is your gateway to mastering the essentials of IBM Z and making a significant impact in your role.

March 21, 2026

Red Hat OpenShift combines tested and trusted services for modernizing and managing applications across public cloud, on-premises, hybrid cloud, or edge architecture.   This course covers cloud foundations, PowerVS, Kubernetes, and OpenShift. It provides an overall understanding of building, deploying, and configuring containerized applications on OpenShift running on IBM Cloud.    This course is structured into three key components. The initial segment delves into the fundamentals, covering Containerization, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and IBM Cloud. Following that, we'll learn the practical aspect, learning how to configure OpenShift on IBM Power Virtual Server. The final stage is all about application deployment on IBM Power Virtual Server, allowing us to apply our knowledge in real-world scenarios.

March 21, 2026

In this course, you will use both the Operations Center and command line to define, modify, and add retention holds to retention rules and retention sets.

March 21, 2026

This is an introductory course that provides you with a basic level of information on the general functions, features, and capabilities of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus. It also serves to familiarize students with frequently used terminology that is used as they continue to more advanced courses. This course contains product information up to and including version 10.1.10.

March 21, 2026

These courses are designed to guide learners through the critical stages of pre-sales and technical due diligence within their specialized workstreams. The journey begins with an overview of the entire process, providing a solid foundation for all participants. After completing the overview, learners will dive deeper into their specific areas of expertise by selecting the appropriate workstream. Each course is tailored to equip learners with the tools, knowledge, and skills necessary for navigating both pre-sales activities and technical due diligence, ensuring they are fully prepared to contribute to successful business outcomes.

March 21, 2026

This course consists of a 20-question quiz that tests your foundational understanding of IBM i business value, concepts, and key technologies including: the basics of application development, system administration tools, and general operating system capabilities. Upon successfully passing the quiz with an 80% score or better, you will receive the IBM i Ready badge.

March 21, 2026

This advanced course develops the skills needed to operate, manage, and recover complex Parallel Sysplex environments. Learners examine sysplex operations, coupling facilities, recovery scenarios, policies, and techniques used to maintain availability and resilience across enterprise z/OS systems.

March 21, 2026

The DS8900F is the eighth generation of the DS8000 family. It's built on the same market-proven, reliable code base. This course provides an overview of the key capabilities of the DS8900F.

March 21, 2026

This classroom course introduces the base elements, optional features, and servers that are provided in z/OS. It focuses on the system service facilities that are provided by the z/OS Base Control Program (BCP). It teaches the students the functions of major software base elements in the management of jobs, tasks, storage, data, and problems. It also addresses how these functions can be affected by the system programmer. Students are introduced to the services provided by the servers which execute in the z/OS environments, such as the Communications Server and the Security Server. Installation packaging options and steps to install the z/OS environments also are introduced.

March 21, 2026

This course is designed to provide everything you need to know to get started with IBM watsonx Code Assistant for Z (WCA4Z) and take your skills to the next level. The curriculum includes comprehensive instruction on WCA4Z fundamentals, as well as in-depth exploration of advanced capabilities and tools offered by Z DevSecOps solutions. The course also guides you through a series of hands-on exercises, ensuring that you have a solid understanding of the material. You'll also have access to a wealth of resources.

March 21, 2026

This course teaches you navigation, operation, and recovery techniques for the Hardware Management Console (HMC) in the System z environment. Through lecture and hands-on exercises, you learn setup and operating procedures for the HMC, gain in-depth problem determination skills, practice HMC operations, and utilize recovery capabilities provided by the System z servers.

March 21, 2026

To provide an overview of the z Operating System (OS), look at the systems from both a hardware and software prospective, and develop a basic understanding of System z partitioning capabilities, Processor Resource/Systems Manager (PR/SM), z/OS, Job Entry Subsystem 2 (JES2), Job Entry Subsystem 3 (JES3), Time Sharing Option (TSO), TSO Extended (TSO/E), System Display and Search Facility (SDSF), z/OS Communications Server, and System z channel subsystem usage for various channels, such as Enterprise System Connection (ESCON), Fiber Connector (FICON), and the Open Systems Adapter (OSA). It will also describe the Initial Program Loader (IPL) process and enable you to become comfortable issuing z/OS commands from a Multi Console Support (MCS) system console or extended MCS console.

March 21, 2026

This course is designed to give the z/OS Operator personnel as well as entry systems programmers an overview about JES2. The students should be able to use JES2 commands at the z/OS Console and use SDSF.

March 21, 2026

This classroom hands-on lab course provides an introduction to the mainframe Assembler language. The course is designed to develop the skills appropriate to write and/or maintain programs and routines written in S/370 or S/390 Assembler Language. Emphasis is placed on enhancing skills in problem resolution through program check interruption analysis and dump reading.

March 21, 2026

This course is designed to give new hire IT professionals an introduction into the IBM Z environment. The IBM mainframe servers, operating systems and software products will be discussed. Through lecture and hands-on labs, this course will provide the basic skill set to jump start productivity for technical professionals who are new to the mainframe environment. The skills taught in this course can be applied across multiple mainframe job roles. This course consists of 16 lecture units and 11 lab exercises.

March 21, 2026