Course Overview
This content pack provides information and skills related to implementing and managing HPE ProLiant, HPE BladeSystem, and Apollo servers using a suite of tools and utilities–from single server management, using embedded server management tools and iLO to managing the data center using HPE OneView.
Course Objectives
By the end of this content pack, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
• Explain the HPE server portfolio and primary reference resources necessary to support HPE infrastructure
• Identify and correctly position HPE ProLiant Gen10 embedded management tools
• Understand the function and proper use of iLO 5, UEFI ROM, agentless management, intelligent provisioning, active health systems viewer, SUM, SUT and SPP
• Demonstrate the skills to connect to and configure iLO 5, and use it to monitor server health and locate logs for server events
• Demonstrate the knowledge to install the HPE OneView appliance to manage and maintain firmware, implement compute and networking configurations, monitor the data center, and respond to issues
Understand the basics of HPE Edgeline Infrastructure Manager and HPE Infosight for Servers •
Pre-Requisite
HPE recommends that students starting this content pack have general server industry experience and appreciate the need for infrastructure management
Who Should Attend
This content pack is recommended for system administrators, engineers and consultants who will install, manage and monitor HPE ProLiant and HPE BladeSystem servers, as well as customers planning a move to composable infrastructure.
Related Certification Exam
Course Modules
HPE Server Solutions Overview, Rev. 19.41
This self-paced course provides a technical introduction to HPE ProLiant Gen10 server products, including server hardware platforms, options and components, and embedded server management tools and applications. The focus of this course is ProLiant Gen10 server hardware platforms, with embedded server management tools and applications covered at a higher level.
• Module 1: ProLiant Server Product Families and Series
• Module 2: Installation and Pre-installation Considerations
• Module 3: Tour of the Servers
• Module 4: Theory of Operations
• Module 5: Embedded Server Management
• Module 6: Repair
• Module 7: Troubleshooting
• Module 8: Resources
HPE ProLiant Gen10 Embedded Server Management Overview, Rev. 19.41
This course introduces HPE ProLiant Gen10 Embedded Management tools and software. The course provides a high-level tour of each tool’s theory of operations, comparison with previous versions, and unique functions and features.
• Module 1: Overview
– Overview of the products
• Module 2: Agentless Management —Overview
– Features
– Comparison
– Theory of operations
– Key takeaways
• Module 3: Active Health System Viewer
– Walkaround
– Features and functions
– Theory of operations
– Key takeaways
• Module 4: iLO
– Walkaround
– Server health summary
– Features and functions
– Comparison to previous
– Theory of operations
– Licensing
– Key takeaways
• Module 5: iLO Amplifier Pack
– Features & functions
– Comparison to previous versions
–Theory of operations
– Key takeaways
• Module 6: Intelligent Provisioning
– Walkaround
– Features and functions
• Module 7: RESTful
– iLO RESTful API
– RESTful Interface Tool
– Key takeaways
• Module 8: Smart Update
– Service pack for ProLiant
– Smart Update Manager
– Integrated Smart Update Tools
• Module 9: UEFI
– Walkaround
– Features and functions
– Comparison with previous versions
– Theory of operations
– Key takeaways
• Module 10: Services and Warranty
– List of services
