Course Overview
This course introduces students to the HPE XP8 array terminology, function, architecture, and configuration. Students get hands-on practice with LUN and volume management, data replication, cache partitioning, thin provisioning, auto LUN, Performance Monitor, and Performance Advisor. This course is 50% lecture and 50% hands-on labs.
Moyens d'évaluation :
- Quiz pré-formation de vérification des connaissances (si applicable)
- Évaluations formatives pendant la formation, à travers les travaux pratiques réalisés sur les labs à l’issue de chaque module, QCM, mises en situation…
- Complétion par chaque participant d’un questionnaire et/ou questionnaire de positionnement en amont et à l’issue de la formation pour validation de l’acquisition des compétences
Who should attend
This course is for storage administrators responsible for the configuration and management of HPE XP8 disk arrays.
Prerequisites
It is useful for students to have knowledge of networks and the storage administration tasks for the operating system being served by the array.
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, you should be able to :
- Understand the hardware architecture of the HPE XP8 storage array
- Use the HPE Intelligent Storage Manager user interface to view and manage the HPE XP8 storage array
- Use the RAID Manager command line to manage the array configuration
- Set the fibre port topology for the HE XP8 ports
- Configure LUNs
- Use the Volume Manager to create custom size volumes
- Understand how to implement LUN security
- Handle multiple paths to a LUN
- Understand HPE XP8 replication products: HPE XP8 Business Copy, HPE Data Protection Manager, and HPE XP8 Fast Snap
- Understand how to use external storage
Course Content
- Module 1: HPE XP8 Array Concepts and Hardware
- Module 2: Remote Web Console
- Module 3: HPE XP Command Line Interface
- Module 4: Introduction to HPE Intelligent Management Suite and HPE Intelligent Storage Manager
- Module 5: Volume Management
- Module 6: LUN Management
- Module 7: HPE XP8 Smart Tiers
- Module 8: Cache Partitioning
- Module 9: HPE XP External Storage
- Module 10: HPE XP8 Advanced Quality of Service (aQoS)
- Module 11: HPE XP8 Performance Advisor
- Module 12: HPE XP8 Business Copy
- Module 13: HPE XP Data Protection Manager
- Module 14: HPE XP Migration (Auto LUN)
- Module 15: HPE XP8 Fast Snap (Snapshots)
Labs
- Module 2 Lab: Remote Web Console
- Module 3 Lab: RAID Manager CLI
- Module 4 Lab: HPE XP Intelligent Management Suite and HPE XP Intelligent Storage Manager
- Module 5 Lab: Volume Management
- Module 6 Lab: LUN Management and Host Connectivity
- Module 11 Lab: Using HPE XP Performance Advisor
- Module 12 Lab: Business Copy
- Module 14 Lab: AutoLUN Manual Migration
- Module 15 Lab: HPE XP8 Fast Snap (Snapshot) using ISM
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