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Cray Shasta Mountain TDS System Hardware, Rev. 20.31

HQ6X7AAE

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    Course ID

    HQ6X7AAE

    Duration

    2 hours

    Format

    eLearning

    Pricing & registration

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    Overview

    This course takes a high-level view of the Cray Shasta Mountain (HPE Cray EX Series) Test and Development System infrastructure.

    Course ID

    HQ6X7AAE

    Duration

    2 hours

    Format

    eLearning

    Pricing & registration

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    Audience

    HPE and HPE customer Cray Shasta support.

    Objectives

    After completing this course, you should be able to:

    • Describe, at a high level, the purpose, infrastructure, and layout of the Shasta Test and Development System (TDS) cabinet
    • Describe the various types of nodes and blades used in the Shasta TDS cabinet
    • Describe the networks, switches, and topoligies used in the Shasta TDS cabinet
    • Locate and identify any Shasta TDS hardware component based on a given name
    • List and briefly describe the maintenance and field replacement procedures for Cray Shasta TDS hardware
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    Course outline

    Module 1: Mountain Test and Development System (TDS) Hardware Overview
    • Cabinet overview, contents and cooling
    • Cabinet environmental controller and sensors
    • Chassis and power infrastructure

    Module 2: Mountain TDS Blades and Nodes
    • Compute blade overview and types of Mountain blades
    • Blade voltage convertors and cooling loop
    • Node cards, processors and memory
    • Mezzanine cards

    Module 3: Mountain TDS Switches and Networks
    • Ethernet and Slingshot switches and their topologies used in Mountain TDS cabinets
    • Rosetta switch ASIC
    • Colorado Slingshot switch
    • Slingshot topology classes

    Module 4: Xnames for Shasta Mountain TDS
    • Introduction to xnames, or Hardware Management Service (HMS) names used for Mountain TDS components

    Module 5: Mountain TDS Hardware Procedures
    • The hardware procedures that are applicable to the Mountain cabinet
    • Mountain coolant fill station
    • Field replacement of Mountain cabinet components

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    © Copyright 2025 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for Hewlett Packard Enterprise products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

    All third-party marks are property of their respective owners.

    a50014587enw, HQ6X7AAE Rev. 20.31, January 2026

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