HPE Digital Learner Composable solutions: HPE Synergy and HPE OneView

CP005

Learning path ID

CP005

Duration

42 hours

Overview

This learning path provides information and skills related to HPE Synergy implementation, configuration, administration, and management. The course starts with an overview of the infrastructure, compute, storage, and fabric options to help you understand the specifics of a composable solution. The curriculum provides a baseline understanding for system administrators to set up and configure the infrastructure before introducing the HPE OneView appliance. The later courses provide the skills needed to manage the solution through common tasks.


Note: This learning path has two components:

  • On-demand eLearning courses
  • 2Hands-on practice available through HPE Virtual Labs (HPE vLabs).

You may access this training at any time while your subscription is active, enabling you to learn at your own pace and on your own schedule and repeat sections for reinforcement. You have 30 sequential days of access to HPE Virtual Labs to run the labs associated with this course in a dedicated environment.

Learning path ID

CP005

Duration

42 hours

  • Audience

    This course is for system administrators, engineers, and consultants who install, manage, and monitor HPE Synergy solutions. It is also relevant to HPE ProLiant Compute and HPE BladeSystem customers who plan a move to composable infrastructure.

  • Components

    This learning path includes the following courses:

    • HPE Synergy Solution Overview
    • HPE OneView Overview and Configuration for HPE Synergy
    • HPE Synergy Administration with HPE OneView
    • Using REST API with HPE OneView

  • Prerequisites

    HPE recommends that students starting this learning path have basic server, storage, and networking industry experience.

  • Objectives

    After completing this learning path, you should be able to:

    • Explain the concept of composable infrastructure, including its technologies, components, and benefits
    • Explore the functional architecture of the HPE Synergy environment, including management infrastructure (HPE Synergy Composer, Frame Link Modules), compute modules, interconnect modules, local storage systems, power, and cooling
    • Identify, correctly position, and cable the management and networking modules in a HPE Synergy frame
    • Understand how to access the HPE OneView management appliance to initiate hardware discovery, then perform initial tasks to set up hardware, including the HPE Synergy Composer
    • Navigate the HPE OneView dashboard; locate current information on firmware, server inventory, and generate basic reports; and perform firmware updates using the Smart Update Tool
    • Install the HPE OneView appliance to manage and maintain firmware, implement compute and networking configurations, monitor the data center, and respond to issues.

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  • Learning path outline

Course 1: HPE Synergy Solution Overview

Description: This course presents an introduction to the HPE Synergy solution and prepares you for more advanced HPE Synergy training. Topics include a tour of the HPE Synergy system and its components, installation and configuration information, coverage of the management interfaces and firmware updates, and troubleshooting information.


Course outline:

  • Module 1: What Is HPE Synergy?
  • Module 2: Product Overview
  • Module 3: Hardware Install and Configure
  • Module 4: Software Management and Use
  • Module 5: Troubleshoot and Resolve
  • Module 6: Repair
  • Module 7: Use Cases

Course 2: HPE OneView Overview and Configuration for HPE Synergy

Description: This course covers the features and functions of HPE OneView in relation to the configuration and management of HPE Synergy solutions. You learn how to navigate the HPE OneView dashboard and use it to locate current information on firmware versions, view server inventory, and generate basic reports. You then perform initial tasks to set up hardware and configure HPE Synergy Composer.


Course outline:

  • Module 1: What Is HPE Synergy?
  • Module 2: Product Overview
  • Module 3: Hardware Install and Configure
  • Module 4: Software Management and Use
  • Module 5: Troubleshoot and Resolve
  • Module 6: Repair
  • Module 7: Use Cases

Course 3: HPE Synergy Administration with HPE OneView

Description: This course provides instruction on HPE Synergy configuration, administration, management, troubleshooting, and maintenance. It covers day-to-day administration skills on HPE Synergy Composer, storage module, compute module, frame management, fabric connectivity, multi-frame domains, and server profile management. You also learn about HPE Global Dashboard features.


Course outline:

  • Module 1: HPE Synergy Cabling
  • Module 2: HPE Synergy Networking
  • Module 3: HPE Synergy Storage
  • Module 4: HPE Synergy Composability
  • Module 5: HPE Synergy Firmware
  • Module 6: HPE Synergy Scaling
  • Module 7: HPE Synergy Maintenance and Growth

Lab outline

  • Lab 1: HPE Synergy Solution
  • Lab 2: HPE Synergy Networking
  • Lab 3: HPE Synergy Storage
  • Lab 4: HPE Synergy Composability

Course 4: Using REST API with HPE OneView

Description: In this course, you learn how to work with the HPE OneView REST API. You create, edit, and remove resources with the REST API using different access methods (including Postman, cURL, and PowerShell). You see demonstrations of each topic and then you have the chance to practice what you’ve learned within a virtual lab environment.


Course outline:

  • Module 1: Introduction to REST API
  • Module 2: REST API and HPE OneView
  • Module 3: REST API Tools
  • Module 4: Configuring HPE OneView Using REST API

Lab outline

  • Lab 0: Accessing HPE OneView Lab
  • Lab 1: Exploring REST API for HPE OneView
  • Lab 2: REST API Tools—Postman, cURL and PowerShell
  • Lab 3: Creating HPE OneView Resources Using REST API

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