This course provides instruction on HPE Synergy configuration, administration, management, troubleshooting and maintenance. This hands-on course covers day-to-day administration skills on HPE Synergy Composer, storage module, compute modules, frame management, fabric connectivity, multi-frame domains and server profile management. Students also learn about HPE Global Dashboard features.
Audience
Basic networking and HPE OneView experience is strongly recommended, or complete the following courses:
Module 0: HPE Synergy Administration Course Overview:
• Introduce composable infrastructure (basic concepts) and HPE Synergy domains
• Explore the functional architecture of the HPE Synergy environment:
– Management infrastructure (HPE Synergy Composer and Frame Link Modules)
– Compute modules
– Interconnect modules
– Local storage systems
– Power and cooling
• Review the HPE Synergy portfolio and equipment capabilities
• Explain the basics of the HPE Synergy master/ satellite interconnects topology and cabling
Module 1: HPE Synergy Solution:
• Solution overview
– Planning steps
– Configuration steps
• Hardware overview
• Management appliances
• Frame management cabling
• Power cabling
• Interconnect link topology
• Accessing HPE Synergy Composer
Module 2: HPE Synergy Cabling:
• Ethernet modules
• Interconnect link topology
• Ethernet traffic flow
Module 3: HPE Synergy Networking:
• Network connectivity settings
• Address identifier service
• Network, network sets
• Logical interconnect groups
• Enclosure groups
• Logical enclosure
• Interconnect settings, LACP load balancing
Module 4: HPE Synergy Storage:
• SAN configuration
• Storage management
• SAN Manager
• Networks
• Zoning
• Fabric
• Composable arrays
• Volumes and volume templates
• Storage options
– Storage array
– HPE Synergy D3940 Storage Module
Module 5: HPE Synergy Composability:
• Server hardware
– HPE Synergy Gen10 Compute, HPE Integrated Lights Out 5
• Server hardware types
• Server profile template
• Server profile
• Physical addressing
• Compliance
Module 6: HPE Synergy Firmware:
• Current HPE OneView Updates
• Acquiring firmware
• Interconnect firmware updates
• Compute firmware
• OS tools
• Appliance firmware
• Upgrading hardware
• Preparing to upgrade
• Best practices
• Tools
• Compliance
• References
Module 7: HPE Synergy Scaling:
• Scaling frames in HPE Synergy
• Adding a remote management ring
• Frictionless scaling of a logical enclosure
– The procedure for scaling from one to two frames
– The procedure for scaling from two to more frames
– Scaling with 25/50 Gb interconnect link modules
Module 8: HPE Synergy Maintenance and Growth:
• Maintenance topics
• Remote management ring
• Adding frames
• Composer upgrades
• Composer migration
• Flm move to 4 port
• Changing Ethernet fabric
• New LIG|EG, reparent LE
Join our public courses in our Switzerland facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.