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Power Systems for AIX I: LPAR Configuration and Planning- AN11G


Length  –  24 hours

Level –  Intermediate


Learning Journeys or Training Paths that reference this course:
Power AIX Administrator
Power AIX Administrators: Administrators: Virtualization
IBM Power systems for AIX virtualization

This introductory course does not require any logical partitioning experience. General TCP/IP knowledge is strongly recommended. This prerequisite can be met by attending TCP/IP for AIX System Administrators AN21G.


Describe the features of the PowerVM editions.
Describe the functions provided by the HMC.
Describe the rules that are associated with allocating resources, including dedicated processors, processing units for Micro-Partitioning, memory, physical and virtual I/O for AIX and Linux partitions.
Power on and power off the Power Systems server Use the HMC to back up and restore partition data.
Perform dynamic LPAR operations (DLPAR).

Course Outline
Introduction to partitioning.
Hardware system overview.
System hardware components.
Hardware Management Console.
Exploring the HMC V8 interface.
Hardware Management Console maintenance.
HMC and managed system maintenance.
System power management.
Planning and configuring logical partitions.
Configuring logical partitions.
Partition operations.
Dynamic LPAR operations.