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HPE SimpliVity System Administration

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Trainingsbeschrijving

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This course provides information and hands-on exercises for management of HPE SimpliVity. It also includes information and hands-on exercises for using HPE SimpliVity RapidDR software that simplifies and accelerates offsite DR through automation. The course covers a range of administration actions executed on HPE SimpliVity system with the SimpliVity VMware vSphere® and RapidDR user interface.

Doelgroep

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This course is intended for infrastructure administrators and system engineers who need to learn how to administer HPE SimpliVity.

Trainingsdoelstellingen

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Upon completion of this training, the participant will be able to:

  • Describe the various components that form the HPE SimpliVity Federation
  • Distinguish between peer-managed and centrally-managed SimpliVity Federations
  • Identify how VM data is stored across HPE SimpliVity Clusters
  • Create datastores and perform different tasks associated with SimpliVity datastores
  • Explain the various SimpliVity operations like Clone or Move VM
  • Create manual and policy-based backups and use them for restore
  • Configure external stores for secondary backup
  • Perform basic support tasks on the HPE SimpliVity Federation
  • Use RapidDR to reduce service disruptions by automating remote site recovery

Inhoud training

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Module 1 – Introduction to HPE SimpliVity

  • HPE SimpliVity’s HyperGuarantee
  • Business reasons for using HPE SimpliVity
  • Core features built into the SimpliVity solution via the Data Virtualization Platform
  • HPE SimpliVity use cases and the shift to Intelligent HCI

Module 2—HPE SimpliVity Architecture

  • Deep understanding of the HPE SimpliVity Data Virtualization Platform
  • Elements within an HPE SimpliVity Federation
  • Basic concepts of a datacenter and cluster within the SimpliVity Federation
  • Levels of resiliency built into the SimpliVity solution
  • VM data locality in the HPE SimpliVity Federation

Module 3 – HPE SimpliVity Portfolio

  • Categorization of the various HPE SimpliVity hardware models and their supported configurations
  • Tracing the read/write IO paths for different HPE SimpliVity models
  • Explanation of how the tiered storage implementation works
  • Different networks that are used in HPE SimpliVity Federation
  • Generic sizing guidelines for HPE SimpliVity

Module 4 – Working with HPE SimpliVity

  • HPE SimpliVity management interfaces (GUI, CLI and REST API)
  • HPE SimpliVity Datastores and the operations permitted
  • Configuration required for access nodes
  • Performing HPE SimpliVity backups
  • Creating HPE SimpliVity backup policies
  • Managing and monitoring virtual machines in a SimpliVity Federation
  • Performing restores using HPE SimpliVity backups
  • File level restores
  • Backups on external stores for restore operations
  • Using HPE SimpliVity RapidDR

Module 5—HPE SimpliVity Maintenance

  • Maintaining HPE SimpliVity hosts and Virtual Controllers
  • HPE SimpliVity alarms and events in VMware vCenter®
  • Procedure to create an HPE SimpliVity support capture
  • Reports that are available through HPE InfoSight for SimpliVity
  • How to contact HPE support and find relevant documentation

 

Detailed lab outline

Lab 1 – HPE SimpliVity Overview

  • Accessing the HPE Virtual Labs environment
  • Navigating through the HPE SimpliVity HTML5 GUI
  • Identifying key components of HPE SimpliVity’s hyper convergence solution
  • Accessing the external HPE StoreOnce backup system
  • Accessing the CLI and REST API programmable interfaces

Lab 2 – HPE SimpliVity Backup Policies

  • Accessing backup policies
  • Creating backup policies
  • Editing backup policies
  • Accessing backup policies using the CLI

Lab 3 – HPE SimpliVity Clusters and Datastores

  • Using clusters
  • Using datastores
  • Performing various administrative tasks on clusters and datastores

                – Resize datastore

               – Set default backup policy

               – Delete datastore

               – Manage standard ESXi hosts

               – Adding single replica datastores (from the CLI)

               – Using an external store—HPE StoreOnce

Lab 4 – HPE SimpliVity Management

  • Backing up virtual machines
  • Searching backups
  • Restoring virtual machines
  • Replacing an existing virtual machine
  • Restoring files
  • Cloning virtual machines
  • Moving virtual machines
  • Using virtual machine templates

Lab 5 – HPE SimpliVity RapidDR and Support Capture File

  • Creating a support capture file for troubleshooting
  • Using HPE SimpliVity RapidDR for recovery
  • Creating an HPE SimpliVity RapidDR recovery configuration
  • Testing the recovery process

Voorkennis

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HPE recommends that students attend training or attain experience in the following areas before taking this class:

Networking technologies

VMware vSphere 6+

HPE ProLiant servers