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$895USD
Duration 1 day
Course Code SSCH2G
Available Formats Classroom, Virtual
Next Class: Jan 21, 2027

Overview

Course Description

IBM Storage Defender Data Protect is a comprehensive data backup and recovery solution that supports a wide range of cloud-native, edge, and on-premises workloads at scale. It helps organizations meet governance and compliance requirements for data protection and incident response, significantly reducing operational and cyber risk.

In this one-day course, students learn how to deploy and perform initial maintenance tasks for an IBM Storage Defender Data Protect cluster. Hands-on lab exercises are conducted using a Linux-based environment.

Skills Gained

  • Deploy an IBM Storage Defender Data Protect cluster
  • Use local administrative interfaces for cluster management
  • Add additional nodes to an existing Data Protect cluster
  • Perform a basic upgrade of a Data Protect cluster

Who Can Benefit

Anyone interested in learning how to deploy and manage IBM Storage Defender Data Protect.

Prerequisites

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Course Details

Course Details

Course Outline

  • Unit 1: Introduction to IBM Storage Defender Data Protect
  • Unit 2: Planning and pre-deployment checklist
  • Unit 3: Platform core concepts review
  • Unit 4: Hardware setup guide
  • Unit 5: Other deployment modes
  • Unit 6: Cluster creation and registration
  • LAB1: Deploy three nodes and create a Data Protect cluster
  • Unit 7: Organizations and multi-tenancy
  • Unit 8: Integration with IBM Storage Protect
  • Unit 9: Cluster upgrade and update
  • LAB2: Add a cluster node and upgrading the cluster

FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

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GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

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You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

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Reviews

The tool provided to practice the course teachings is very functional and easy to use.

very good and spcecific course and above all a very good instructor. In few days I have learned a lot.

my experince was great from the day i regetered to the actuall day of the class.

I registered a day before class and am happy that I received all the materials and links in time for the class. Thanks.

Some Labs are very good but some steps it ask to update but its already updated, but overall its very good training.