HPE Synergy Administration with HPE OneView

This course provides instruction on HPE Synergy configuration, administration, management, troubleshooting and maintenance. This hands-on course covers day-to-day administration skills on HPE Synergy Composer, storage module, compute modules, frame management, fabric connectivity, multi-frame domains and server profile management.

Course objectives
At the conclusion of this course, the student will be able to:

• Introduce composable infrastructure (basic concepts) and HPE Synergy domains
• Explore the functional architecture of the HPE Synergy environment, including management infrastructure (HPE Synergy Composer and Frame Link Modules), compute modules, interconnect modules, local storage systems, power and cooling
• Review the HPE Synergy portfolio and equipment capabilities
• Explain the HPE Synergy master/satellite interconnects, topology and cabling

Module 1 HPE Synergy Solution

• Solution overview
  • Planning steps
  • Configuration steps
• Hardware overview
• Management appliances
• Frame management cabling
• Power cabling
• Interconnect link topology
• Accessing HPE Synergy Composer

Module 2: HPE Synergy Cabling

• Ethernet modules
• Interconnect link topology
• Ethernet traffic flow

Module 3: HPE Synergy Networking

• Network connectivity setting
• Address identifier service
• Network, network sets
• Logical interconnect groups
• Enclosure groups
• Logical enclosure
• Interconnect settings, LACP load balancing

Module 4: HPE Synergy Storage

• SAN configuration
• Storage management
• SAN Manager
• Networks
• Zoning
• Fabric
• Composable arrays
• Volumes and volume templates
• Storage options
  • Storage array
  • HPE Synergy D3940 Storage Modul

Module 5: HPE Synergy Composability

• Server hardware
  • HPE Synergy Gen10/Gen11 Compute, HPE 11Integrated Lights Out 5/6
• Server hardware types
• Server profile template
• Server profile
• Physical addressing
• Compliance

Module 6: HPE Synergy Firmware

• Current HPE OneView Updates
• Acquiring firmware
• Interconnect firmware updates
• Compute firmware
• OS tools
• Appliance firmware
• Upgrading hardware
• Preparing to upgrade
• Best practices
• Tools
• Compliance
• References

Module 7: HPE Synergy Scaling

• Scaling frames in HPE Synergy
• Adding a remote management ring
• Frictionless scaling of a logical enclosure
  • The procedure for scaling from one to two frames 
  • The procedure for scaling from two to more frames 
  • Scaling with 25/50 Gb interconnect link modules 

Module 8: HPE Synergy Maintenance and Growth

• Maintenance topics
• Remote management ring
• Adding frames
• Composer upgrades
• Composer migration
• Flm move to 4 port
• Changing Ethernet fabric
• New LIG|EG, reparent LE

• System administrators, engineers and consultants who install, manage, and monitor the HPE Synergy systems
• New HPE Synergy customers or HPE BladeSystem c-Class customers interested in HPE Synergy

Basic networking and HPE OneView experience is strongly recommended