Building HPE Server Solutions, Rev. 18.11 - 01098692

Topics

Module 1: Transforming IT Strategy

• Identify how the approach to IT strategy is changing in the Idea Economy.
• Describe the HPE Composable Infrastructure strategy.
• Explain how the HPE Transformation Solutions reflect what customers consider most important.
• Describe the HPE Gen10 Compute Experience values.

Module 2: Security

• Explain how security risks impact customers
• Identify the security technologies embedded in HPE ProLiant servers
• Learn more about how the new Gen10 security features make HPE unique
• Describe the chassis and rack-scale security.

Module 3: HPE server technologies and tools

• Identify the processor technologies embedded in ProLiant Gen10 servers.
• Describe Gen10 Intelligent System Tuning.
• Identify ProLiant Gen10 Storage technologies.
• Identify ProLiant Gen10 Network technologies.
• Describe HPE configuration tools.
• Explain on-system management with HPE iLO 5.

Module 4: HPE ProLiant tower servers

• Describe the high-level features of the following HPE tower servers:
• ProLiant ML350 Gen10
• ProLiant ML110 Gen10
• ProLiant MicroServer Gen10
• ProLiant ML10 Gen9
• ProLiant ML30 Gen9
• ProLiant ML110 Gen9
• ProLiant ML150 Gen9

Module 5: HPE rack server solutions

• Describe, at a high level, the features and market position of the HPE ProLiant DL rack server lines.
• Describe the HPE SimpliVity 380 Hyperconverged solution.
• Describe, at a high level, the features and functions of HPE Intelligent Series Racks.

Module 6: HPE performance computing solutions

• Explain the importance of High Performance Computing.
• Consider the portfolio of HPE High Performance Computing solutions.
• Describe the Apollo 2000 HPC solution.
• Describe the Apollo 10 series HPC solutions.

Module 7: HPE BladeSystem solutions

• Explain how HPE BladeSystem solutions meet data center challenges.
• Provide an overview of the currently shipping HPE ProLiant server blades.
• Describe, at a high level, BladeSystem enclosures and their components, including:
• Onboard Administrator
• Insight Display
• Storage blades
• Summarize BladeSystem interconnect options.
• Explain HPE OneView and HPE BladeSystem integration

Module 8: HPE Synergy

• Provide a high-level overview of HPE Synergy.
• List and describe the components of HPE Synergy:
• Composer
• Compute modules
• Frames
• Fabric
• Storage modules
• Image Streamer
• Describe the Synergy management subsystem and HPE OneView support.

Module 9: HPE on-system management

• Explain how to prepare a HPE ProLiant server system for deployment.
• Name the tools used during the ProLiant boot process and server configuration:
• System Utilities
• BIOS/Platform Configuration
• Name the HPE on-system management tools used prepare a ProLiant system for deployment.
• iLO 5
• Intelligent Provisioning
• HPE Smart Update Manager (HPE SUM)/Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP)
• RESTful interface tool
• Agentless Management
• HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA)

Module 10: HPE on-premises and on-cloud management

• Describe HPE server management.
• Explain the HPE OneView approach to infrastructure lifecycle management.
• Describe the architecture of HPE OneView.
• Explain how HPE OneView integrates with partner products such as:
• HPE OneView for VMware vCenter
• HPE OneView for Microsoft System Center
• HPE OneView for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
• Explain how to perform remote management with HPE on-premises and on-cloud management tools.
• HPE iLO Advanced
• HPE Insight Online
• HPE Insight Remote Support