Overview

This course is designed to teach you how to do important post-installation administration and configuration tasks for the IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps platform. Such tasks include user management, importing topology, configuring self-monitoring, configuring correlations, and making runbooks to expedite or automate solutions to IT problems.

Audience

This course is intended for system administrators who are responsible for doing post-installation administration and configuration tasks of IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps.

Prerequisites

Objective

Objectives• Understand how machine learning applies to IT operations problems• Describe key features of IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps• Explain IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps architecture• Understand Red Hat OpenShift concepts and terminology• Manage users and groups• Integrate the IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps console with an LDAP user repository• Troubleshoot your environment• Configure self-monitoring for OMNIbus ObjectServer and IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps• Monitor your Cloud Pak deployment with the topology service• View runbook history

Course Outline

Day 1(00:15) Course introduction(01:30) Unit 1. IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps overview(00:45) Exercise 1. Understand your lab environment(01:00) Unit 2. Build connections to IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps(01:00) Exercise 2. Build connections to IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps(01:00) Unit 3. Essential troubleshooting skills(01:30) Exercise 3. Essential troubleshooting skills(01:00) Unit 4. Configuring self-monitoring(01:00) Exercise 4. Configuring self-monitoring 

Day 2(01:00) Unit 5. Temporal, seasonal, and scope-based correlations(01:00) Exercise 5. Temporal, seasonal, and scope-based correlations(01:30) Unit 6. Topology import and event correlation(02:30) Exercise 6. Topology import and event correlation(01:30) Unit 7. Using runbooks, actions, and policies(01:30) Exercise 7. Using runbooks, actions, and policies(00:15) Unit 8. Course summary