At a glance
Course description
NOTE: This is a live, instructor-led online course. Do not make arrangements to travel. See the Remarks section for the equipment required to participate in the lectures and hands-on labs. After you are confirmed in the class you will receive further instructions to access audio, video and remote labs. Instructor-led Online US courses start at 9:00 am Central time unless specified otherwise. Please enroll at least five business days prior to class start date to ensure course materials can be shipped in time.
Netcool/Proviso is performance management software that provides fast network reporting suitable for trend analysis, troubleshooting, capacity planning, and Service Level Advisor (SLA) objectives. Highly customizable web-based reports are appropriate for audiences, including network operations staff, business decision makers, and customers of service providers. Through instructor-led discussions and remote hands-on labs, learn the fundamentals of Netcool/Proviso, its features and administration.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Navigate DataMart GUI
- Identify DataMart GUI tools
- Describe SSH Client/Server roles in Netcool/Proviso data transfer
- Outline DataLoad and DataChannel process naming convention
- Trace meta and metric dataflow through Netcool/Proviso modules
- Explain inter-module CORBA bus communication
- Manage Netcool/Proviso components using CLI and DataMart GUI
- Describe the Directory structure of Netcool/Proviso components
- Follow file dataflow from the DataLoad directories to the central database
- List Netcool/Proviso report types
- Understand relationship between reports
- Describe the DataView DVNavigator and SilverStream Designer utilities
- Describe the function of a Netcool/Proviso Application Pack
- List the components of a Netcool/Proviso Application pack and relate them to Netcool/Proviso modules
Course outline
- DataMart GUI
- Netcool/Proviso Dataflow
- Netcool/Proviso Directory Structure
- Netcool/Proviso Reports
- Netcool/Proviso Application Packs
Who will benefit from this course
This is a basic course for the implementation partners beginning the Netcool/Proviso technical enablement set of training courses. Individuals, administrators, IBM Business Partners, and deployment professionals can benefit from this course.
Required skills/knowledge
You should have basic knowledge of system administration concepts and UNIX administration skills.
Recommended courses
- Tivoli Implementation Foundation Skills: UNIX Shell Scripting (Foundation Skills)
