H46DCS | HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software Administration

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HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software Administration

H46DCS

Course ID	H46DCS
Duration	3 days
Format	ILT, VILT
Schedule, pricing & registration
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Overview

In this class, you learn how to position HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software and its benefits. You learn installation requirements and prerequisites, how to use HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software, and how to integrate it with an existing VMware infrastructure. You also learn how to perform a bulk migration of Windows and Linux virtual machines from VMware to HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software.

Course ID	H46DCS
Duration	3 days
Format	ILT, VILT
Schedule, pricing & registration
Browse related courses

Audience

This course is ideal for IT administrators, platform architects, and solutions architects.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course, but we recommend that you have a general understanding of virtualization technologies to understand the diﬀerence between VM Essentials and VMware before taking this course.

Objectives

After completing this course, you should be able to:

Identify and describe the product uses, licensing models, and benefits
Understand the deployment steps
Understand the primary features and functionality of VM Essentials
Understand VM Essentials management
Understand how to import VMware cloud to VM Essentials and how to manage an existing component

Course outline

Module 1: HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software introduction	The features and benefits of HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software Diﬀerent deployment models: Onsite installation HPE SimpliVity with HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software HPE Private Cloud Business Edition with HPE SimpliVity HPE Private Cloud Business Edition with HPE Alletra Storage dHCI HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software licensing
Module 2: HPE Morpheus VM Essentials building blocks	HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software architecture HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software building blocks: Ubuntu HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software console HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software management appliance Networking subsystem Storage subsystem
Module 3: HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software Iinstallation	HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software installation requirements and installation process HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software post-installation and basic configuration steps
Module 4: Using HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software Interface	Effectively use different sections of HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software interface: Infrastructure section Library section Provisioning section Backup section Operations section Tools section Administration section How integration with an existing VMware infrastructure works
Module 5: Update, Security, API, and Troubleshooting	The HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Manager update process Available security options API access and basic automation methods Basic troubleshooting steps of HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software and underlying hardware

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Lab outline

Lab 0: Accessing HPE vLabs Environment	How to access the HPE vLabs environment
Lab 1: Exploring HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software	Explore HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software interface Access HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software console
Lab 2: Basic HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software configuration	Create group, cloud and cluster Expand an existing cluster Explore cluster settings and resources
Lab 3: Storage management for HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software	Configure NFS datastore Configure GFS2 datastore Configure SMB File Share Configure S3 based Storage Bucket Migrating HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software to the shared storage
Lab 4: Image Management and Instances Deployment	Upload different type of images to HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software library Set up IP address management in HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software Deploy instances using available images Extend an existing instance by adding additional nodes Create and apply new service plan for an instance Manage an instance placement Protect and instance with snapshot Add a virtual disk to the virtual machine Move a virtual machine to a different datastore
Lab 5: Managing VMware infrastructure using HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software	Prepare objects in VMware inventory (datacenter, cluster, resource pool, folders) Integrate VMware infrastructure with HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software Deploy VMware instance using HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software Configure VMware Content Library and use template from this library to deploy and instance
Lab 6: Migrating VMware virtual machine to HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software	Prepare Windows virtual machines for migration Migrate Windows virtual machines from VMware to HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software Migrate Ubuntu virtual machines from VMware to HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software
Lab 7: Demonstrating failover capabilities of HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software	Explore HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software failover capabilities
Lab 8: Users, Roles and logs management	Create user and custom role Collect basic logs from HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software Manage the environment using CLI Creating and restoring backup Working with host maintenance Testing HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software manager HA Removing a node from HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software cluster

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