HN5A7S | DTS – Introduction to HPE Alletra Storage dHCI and Private Cloud

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DTS – Introduction to HPE Alletra Storage dHCI and Private Cloud

HN5A7S

Course ID	HN5A7S
Duration	1 day
Format	ILT/VILT
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Overview

This seminar provides an overview of how to perform common management HPE Alletra dHCI tasks including using the dashboard, VMWare® policy-based management, system support, and scaling the dHCI solution. Multiple hands-on lab exercises provide practical experience. The seminar prepares learners for deeper follow-on training courses available from HPE globally at www.hpe.com/ww/learnstorage

Course ID	HN5A7S
Duration	1 day
Format	ILT/VILT
Schedule, pricing & registration
Browse related courses

Audience

This course is ideal for HPE Alletra customers, administrators, channel partner sales, and technical sales personnel.

Objectives

After completing this course, you should be

able to:

Describe and understand HPE Alletra dHCI
How to configure HPE Alletra dHCI
How to use and manage HPE Alletra dHCI
Perform a One Click Upgrade

Course outline

Module 1: Introduction to HPE Alletra dHCI	What is HPE Alletra dHCI? HPE Alletra dHCI ecosystem (building blocks) What problems it solves Understanding drivers to hyperconvergence
Module 2: Installation Considerations	Understanding networks Greenfield and Brownfield environments Network options
Module 3: Operations	Understanding and setting up policy-based management Manage HPE Alletra dHCI via WMware vSphere® and the HPE Alletra dHCI plugin Perform data protection using dHCI VMWare plugin Using dHCI Stack Manager Working with HPE InfoSight Using Stack Upgrade Manager Scaling servers using the dHCI VMWare plugin
Module 4: Summary Topics	Use cases Timeless storage Integration with HPE GreenLake

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Lab outline

Lab 1: Using the HPE Alletra plug-in for VMware vCenter

Lab 2: Running the HPE Allera dHCI configuration checker

Lab 3: Working with VMFS datastores and HPE Alletra dHCI data recovery

Lab 4: Working with HPE Alletra dHCI and VMware vVols

Lab 5: Scaling out the VMware infrastructure

Lab 6: Working with the One Button Upgrade

Lab 7: HPE Alletra dHCI initialization and configuration

Lab 8: VMware vCenter®, cluster, server, and datastore configuration

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