Course data sheet
HPE Cray EX Series Overview, Rev. 20.31
HQ6X8AAE
Table of Contents
Overview
This course provides a high-level overview of the HPE Cray EX product. It consists of eight modules covering the following topics: Hardware Overview, Third-Party Software Technologies, Key Features, HPE Cray EX Safety, Install and Boot, System Administrator’s Daily Operations, System Upgrades and Updates, and HPE Cray EX Users. This is a selfpaced course to be completed on your own time. This course is best viewed using Chrome or Firefox. Each module is a popup video player, so ensure your pop-up blocker is off.
Audience
This course is intended for anyone interested in a high-level overview of the HPE Cray EX (formerly Cray Shasta) product.
Objectives
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Explain at a high level how to install and boot a HPE Cray EX system.
- Explain at a high level how system administrators maintain daily operations of a HPE Cray EX system.
- Explain at a high level how system administrators troubleshoot problems on the HPE Cray EX system.
- Explain at a high level how to upgrade and update a HPE Cray EX system.
- Explain at a high level how the HPE Cray EX system works from a user perspective.
Course outline
| Module 1: Hardware Overview |
| Module 2: Third-Party Software Technologies |
| Module 3: Key Features |
| Module 4: HPE Cray EX Safety |
| Module 5: Install and Boot |
| Module 6: System Administrator’s Daily Operations |
| Module 7: System Upgrades and Updates |
| Module 8: HPE Cray EX and Users |
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