Course data sheet
Managing HPE PC3000 with VMware® (formerly HPE Private Cloud Business Edition)
H45WCS
Table of Contents
Overview
This course covers the HPE PC3000 with VMware® solution and defines the customer experience when purchasing HPE PC3000 with VMware® as a service. The steps required to enable the solution on HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000, HPE Alletra dHCI, HPE SimpliVity HCI, and HPE Nimble Storage dHCI are also explained. You learn how to perform common day-to-day management tasks, including how to add systems and storage, how to add and manage virtual machines, and how to manage public cloud accounts. This course also covers various features and functionality, including use of the HPE Private Cloud Business Edition dashboard, how to run system health checks, perform software updates, and execute common troubleshooting tasks.
Audience
This course is ideal for HPE customers, administrators, and channel partners.
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, you should have:
- Basic VMware® vSphere® administration experience
- Experience with HPE ProLiant servers or HPE SimpliVity
- Knowledge of HPE SimpliVity or at least one of the following:
- HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000
- HPE Alletra 6000 or HPE Alletra 5000
- HPE Nimble
Objectives
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Explain the use for HPE PC3000 with VMware®
- Define the customer experience when purchasing HPE PC3000 with VMware® as a Service
- Identify the steps required to enable HPE Alletra dHCI
- Identify the steps required to enable HPE Nimble Storage dHCI
- Identify the steps required to enable HPE SimpliVity HCI
- Identify the steps required to enable HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000
- Use the HPE Private Cloud Business Edition Dashboard
- Use the functions in the Systems pages
- Manage public cloud accounts
- Manage virtual machines
- Manage provisioning policies
- Describe the different ways to view tasks
Course outline
| Module 1: Product Overview |
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| Module 2: Getting Started |
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| Module 3: Using HPE Private Cloud Business Edition |
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| Module 4: Common Troubleshooting |
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Lab outline
| Lab 1: Explore the Welcome Center | |
| Lab 2: Private Cloud Business Edition Dashboard | |
| Lab 3: Create a VMFS Datastore | |
| Lab 4: Create a Windows Virtual Machine | |
| Lab 5: Create a vVOL Datastore | |
| Lab 6: Create a Linux Virtual Machine in the vVOL Datastore | |
| Lab 7: Explore the Systems Menu | |
| Lab 8: Enable Peer Persistence Replication |
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| Lab 9: Explore the Available Virtual Machine Management Options | |
| Lab 10: Stop Replication | |
| Lab 11: Deleting Virtual Machines and Datastores |
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| Lab 12: Viewing Tasks | |
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