This course introduces the IBM Cloud classic storage options and capabilities. You will learn about block storage and file storage and discuss the best use cases for both options. Each storage option has unique benefits and limitations that will also be discussed in this course.
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Syllabus
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Define classic block storage
- Define classic file storage
- Explain snapshot feature for both classic storage options
- Determine how to manage the snapshot feature for both classic storage options
- Explain the data replication feature for both classic storage options
- Distinguish when to the address storage limitations for classic block storage
- Describe Encryption-at-rest feature for both classic storage options
- Determine when to adjust IOPS for both classic storage options
- Determine when to expand storage capacity for both classic storage options
- Define Jumbo Frames for classic file storage
- Associate VMware VSan capabilities for classic file storage
- Access the storage once provisioned