Managing HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000H61N2SHPHPHP-H61N2S1.0<p>After completing this course, you should be able to:
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<li>Describe HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 hardware, architecture, and software features</li><li>List and compare HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 management options</li><li>Describe HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 array initialization and Data Services Cloud Console onboarding</li><li>Explain HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 provisioning terminology, features, and read/write operations flow</li><li>Prepare and create hosts and initiator groups for HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 storage arrays</li><li>Work with volumes, volume collections, and quality of service (QoS)</li><li>Describe and manage snapshots, clones, and protection templates</li><li>Describe the concept, use, and benefits of the HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 storage scale-out architectures</li><li>Explain asynchronous remote replication concepts, implementation, and failure scenarios</li><li>Describe peer persistence concepts, architecture, requirements, and the automatic switchover (ASO) process</li><li>Describe HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 monitoring options and tools</li><li>Describe the HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 OS update procedure</li></ul><ul>
<li>An understanding of general storage concepts including fiber channel, iSCSI technology and RAID</li><li>Operator level functionality in a Windows environment</li></ul><p>Customers, administrators, and channel partner sales or technical sales</p><ul>
<li>Module 0: Course Introduction</li><li>Module 1: Hardware and Features</li><li>Module 2: Management Options</li><li>Module 3: Initialization and Array Status</li><li>Module 4: Provisioning Terminology</li><li>Module 5: Hosts and Initiator Groups</li><li>Module 6: Volumes, Volume Collections, and QoS</li><li>Module 7: Protection Policies, Snapshots, and Clones</li><li>Module 8: Asynchronous Remote Replication</li><li>Module 9: Scale-Out</li><li>Module 10: Peer Persistence</li><li>Module 11: Monitoring, Alerts, and Events</li><li>Module 12: Customer Self Update and Repair</li></ul><h5>Module 0: Course Introduction</h5>
<h5>Module 1: Hardware and Features </h5><ul>
<li>HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 overview</li><li>The architecture behind HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 systems</li><li>PCIe expansion options</li><li>Power supply unit details</li><li>HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 series head shelf drive layout</li><li>RAID options</li><li>HPE Alletra expansion shelves</li><li>HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 controller upgrades</li></ul><h5>Module 2: Management Options </h5><ul>
<li>HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 manageability</li><li>HPE GreenLake, Data Ops Manager, and Data Services Cloud Console</li><li>HPE GreenLake Edge-to-Cloud Platform services</li><li>HPE GreenLake dashboard</li><li>Data Services Cloud Console overview</li><li>Provisioning options</li><li>Data Ops Manager dashboard</li><li>Block Storage dashboard</li><li>Intent-based provisioning</li><li>Data Services Cloud Console REST API</li><li>HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 web user interface (UI)</li><li>HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 command line interface (CLI)</li><li>HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 Rest API</li></ul>
<h5>Module 3: Initialization and Array Status </h5><ul>
<li>Installation</li><li>Documentation and resources</li><li>End-to-end onboarding</li><li>HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000—preinstallation and software subscription</li><li>HPE Storage Toolkit for Windows</li><li>Setup Manager for HPE Alletra 6000, HPE Alletra 5000, and HPE Nimble arrays</li><li>Discover the array</li><li>Connect the array to the HPE GreenLake Edge-to-Cloud Platform</li><li>Onboarding device to Data Service Cloud Console</li><li>Data Service Cloud Console setup service</li><li>Array initialization using the CLI</li><li>Diagnostics setup and test</li></ul>
<h5>Module 4: Provisioning Terminology</h5><ul>
<li>Industry-leading data protection and efficiency</li><li>Read and write operations</li><li>What is an NVDIMM?</li><li>NVDIMM—how it works</li><li>Resiliency and data integrity</li><li>RAID options review</li><li>Integrated spare: rebuild operation
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<li>Integrated spare RAID: single drive failure scenario</li><li>Integrated spare RAID: replacement drive rebuild process</li></ul></li><li>Quick RAID rebuild</li><li>HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 data reduction</li><li>Thin provisioning overview</li><li>Space reclamation</li><li>Inline dedupe in action</li><li>What to deduplicate and compress</li><li>Log structured file system design</li><li>SmartSecure encryption</li></ul>
<h5>Module 5: Hosts and Initiator Groups </h5><ul>
<li>Networking concepts and terminology</li><li>Understanding Internet Protocol addresses (IPs)</li><li>Discovery IP addresses</li><li>Typical subnets</li><li>Optimizing switch links: IP address zones</li><li>Fibre channel components</li><li>Initiator groups and access control</li><li>Protocol connectivity options</li><li>Obtaining Host Bus Adapter (HBA) World Wide Names (WWNs)</li><li>Fibre channel zoning overview</li><li>HPE Smart SAN for HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000</li><li>Fibre channel configuration using Target Driven Zoning (TDZ)</li><li>Working with initiators from Data Ops Manager and Data Services Cloud Console</li><li>Working with initiators from HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 user interfaces (UIs)
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<li>Initiator groups</li><li>Access control</li></ul></li><li>Working with initiators from the command line interface (CLI)</li><li>HPE Storage Toolkit for Windows and HPE Connection Manager for Windows</li></ul><h5>Module 6: Volumes, Volume Collections, and QoS </h5><ul>
<li>Volumes overview
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<li>Thin provisioning</li><li>Volume reserves</li><li>Volume quotas</li></ul></li><li>Performance policies</li><li>Workload-specific requirements</li><li>Custom performance policies</li><li>Application-aware storage</li><li>Protection templates and volume collections</li><li>Quality of Service (QoS)</li><li>Monitoring volume limits</li><li>Volume pinning</li><li>Provisioning from Data Services Cloud Console</li><li>Provisioning from HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs
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<li>Quick volume creation</li><li>Create volume wizard</li></ul></li><li>Provisioning from the command line interface (CLI)
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<li>Volumes and QoS—some CLI commands</li></ul></li></ul>
<h5>Module 7: Protection Policies, Snapshots, and Clones</h5>
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<li>Snapshots</li><li>Understanding snapshots</li><li>Anatomy of a snapshot: backup</li><li>Understanding clones</li><li>Managing from Data Ops Manager and Data Services Cloud Console</li><li>Protection policy examples</li><li>Managing from HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs
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<li>A manual snapshot</li><li>Scheduled snapshot</li><li>Schedules</li></ul></li><li>Managing from the command line interface (CLI)
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<li>Protection templates</li><li>Snapshots and clones</li></ul></li></ul>
<h5>Module 8: Asynchronous Remote Replication</h5>
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<li>Replication Introduction</li><li>SmartReplicate (asynchronous replication)</li><li>Replication use cases</li><li>Replication components
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<li>How replication works—the basics</li><li>Volume collection and replication schedules</li><li>Replication monitoring</li><li>Replication QOS—bandwidth limit</li></ul></li><li>Replication considerations</li><li>SmartReplicate disaster recovery (DR)
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<li>General DR operations</li><li>Replication concepts
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<li>Promote</li><li>Handover</li><li>Demote</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>Recovery scenarios</li><li>Managing from Data Ops Manager and Data Services Cloud Console
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<li>Replication using Data Services Cloud Console—Block</li><li>Creating and protecting volumes in block storage</li><li>Protection policies available in Data Service Cloud Console</li></ul></li><li>Managing from HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs</li><li>Managing from the command line interface (CLI)</li></ul>
<h5>Module 9: Scale-Out </h5><ul>
<li>Scale-to-fit: flexible and nondisruptive scalability</li><li>Scale-out introduction</li><li>Scale-out technology</li><li>Overview of group/pool operations with new arrays</li><li>Nondisruptive data migrations</li><li>Spanned pools
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<li>Volume creation</li><li>Node addition</li><li>Node evacuation</li></ul></li></ul>
<h5>Module 10: Peer Persistence </h5><ul>
<li>Peer Persistence: sync replication with auto-failover</li><li>Peer Persistence overview</li><li>Peer Persistence builds on scale-out group</li><li>Peer Persistence Quorum Witness</li><li>Peer Persistence customer benefits</li><li>Peer Persistence architecture
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<li>Basic terms</li><li>Connectivity</li><li>Performance</li><li>Peer Persistence volume collection</li><li>Peer Persistence snapshots</li><li>Sync operations</li></ul></li><li>Automatic switchover (ASO)</li><li>Peer persistence configuration using Data Ops Manager and Block Storage and Data Services Cloud Console</li><li>Peer persistence configuration using HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs</li></ul>
<h5>Module 11: Monitoring, Alerts, and Events</h5><ul>
<li>HPE InfoSight</li><li>HPE InfoSight Cross-Stack Analytics for VMware® environments</li><li>Options available in Data Ops Manager and Data Services Cloud Console</li><li>Options available in HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs</li><li>About SNMP</li><li>SNMP support</li><li>Syslog support</li><li>Options available in the command line interface (CLI)</li></ul>
<h5>Module 12: Customer Self Update and Repair </h5><ul>
<li>Data Ops Manager
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<li>Intelligent upgrade paths</li><li>Data Ops Manager OS upgrade</li></ul></li><li>Automatic software downloads
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<li>One step software updates</li></ul></li><li>HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs OS upgrades</li><li>Command line interface (CLI) OS upgrades</li><li>Customer self repair
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<li>Repair controller</li><li>Repair USB boot device</li><li>Repair fan</li><li>Repair drive</li><li>Repair power supply</li><li>Repair Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) module</li></ul></li></ul>After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Describe HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 hardware, architecture, and software features
- List and compare HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 management options
- Describe HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 array initialization and Data Services Cloud Console onboarding
- Explain HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 provisioning terminology, features, and read/write operations flow
- Prepare and create hosts and initiator groups for HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 storage arrays
- Work with volumes, volume collections, and quality of service (QoS)
- Describe and manage snapshots, clones, and protection templates
- Describe the concept, use, and benefits of the HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 storage scale-out architectures
- Explain asynchronous remote replication concepts, implementation, and failure scenarios
- Describe peer persistence concepts, architecture, requirements, and the automatic switchover (ASO) process
- Describe HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 monitoring options and tools
- Describe the HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 OS update procedure- An understanding of general storage concepts including fiber channel, iSCSI technology and RAID
- Operator level functionality in a Windows environmentCustomers, administrators, and channel partner sales or technical sales- Module 0: Course Introduction
- Module 1: Hardware and Features
- Module 2: Management Options
- Module 3: Initialization and Array Status
- Module 4: Provisioning Terminology
- Module 5: Hosts and Initiator Groups
- Module 6: Volumes, Volume Collections, and QoS
- Module 7: Protection Policies, Snapshots, and Clones
- Module 8: Asynchronous Remote Replication
- Module 9: Scale-Out
- Module 10: Peer Persistence
- Module 11: Monitoring, Alerts, and Events
- Module 12: Customer Self Update and RepairModule 0: Course Introduction
Module 1: Hardware and Features
- HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 overview
- The architecture behind HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 systems
- PCIe expansion options
- Power supply unit details
- HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 series head shelf drive layout
- RAID options
- HPE Alletra expansion shelves
- HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 controller upgrades
Module 2: Management Options
- HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 manageability
- HPE GreenLake, Data Ops Manager, and Data Services Cloud Console
- HPE GreenLake Edge-to-Cloud Platform services
- HPE GreenLake dashboard
- Data Services Cloud Console overview
- Provisioning options
- Data Ops Manager dashboard
- Block Storage dashboard
- Intent-based provisioning
- Data Services Cloud Console REST API
- HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 web user interface (UI)
- HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 command line interface (CLI)
- HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 Rest API
Module 3: Initialization and Array Status
- Installation
- Documentation and resources
- End-to-end onboarding
- HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000—preinstallation and software subscription
- HPE Storage Toolkit for Windows
- Setup Manager for HPE Alletra 6000, HPE Alletra 5000, and HPE Nimble arrays
- Discover the array
- Connect the array to the HPE GreenLake Edge-to-Cloud Platform
- Onboarding device to Data Service Cloud Console
- Data Service Cloud Console setup service
- Array initialization using the CLI
- Diagnostics setup and test
Module 4: Provisioning Terminology
- Industry-leading data protection and efficiency
- Read and write operations
- What is an NVDIMM?
- NVDIMM—how it works
- Resiliency and data integrity
- RAID options review
- Integrated spare: rebuild operation
- Integrated spare RAID: single drive failure scenario
- Integrated spare RAID: replacement drive rebuild process
- Quick RAID rebuild
- HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 data reduction
- Thin provisioning overview
- Space reclamation
- Inline dedupe in action
- What to deduplicate and compress
- Log structured file system design
- SmartSecure encryption
Module 5: Hosts and Initiator Groups
- Networking concepts and terminology
- Understanding Internet Protocol addresses (IPs)
- Discovery IP addresses
- Typical subnets
- Optimizing switch links: IP address zones
- Fibre channel components
- Initiator groups and access control
- Protocol connectivity options
- Obtaining Host Bus Adapter (HBA) World Wide Names (WWNs)
- Fibre channel zoning overview
- HPE Smart SAN for HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000
- Fibre channel configuration using Target Driven Zoning (TDZ)
- Working with initiators from Data Ops Manager and Data Services Cloud Console
- Working with initiators from HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 user interfaces (UIs)
- Initiator groups
- Access control
- Working with initiators from the command line interface (CLI)
- HPE Storage Toolkit for Windows and HPE Connection Manager for Windows
Module 6: Volumes, Volume Collections, and QoS
- Volumes overview
- Thin provisioning
- Volume reserves
- Volume quotas
- Performance policies
- Workload-specific requirements
- Custom performance policies
- Application-aware storage
- Protection templates and volume collections
- Quality of Service (QoS)
- Monitoring volume limits
- Volume pinning
- Provisioning from Data Services Cloud Console
- Provisioning from HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs
- Quick volume creation
- Create volume wizard
- Provisioning from the command line interface (CLI)
- Volumes and QoS—some CLI commands
Module 7: Protection Policies, Snapshots, and Clones
- Snapshots
- Understanding snapshots
- Anatomy of a snapshot: backup
- Understanding clones
- Managing from Data Ops Manager and Data Services Cloud Console
- Protection policy examples
- Managing from HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs
- A manual snapshot
- Scheduled snapshot
- Schedules
- Managing from the command line interface (CLI)
- Protection templates
- Snapshots and clones
Module 8: Asynchronous Remote Replication
- Replication Introduction
- SmartReplicate (asynchronous replication)
- Replication use cases
- Replication components
- How replication works—the basics
- Volume collection and replication schedules
- Replication monitoring
- Replication QOS—bandwidth limit
- Replication considerations
- SmartReplicate disaster recovery (DR)
- General DR operations
- Replication concepts
- Promote
- Handover
- Demote
- Recovery scenarios
- Managing from Data Ops Manager and Data Services Cloud Console
- Replication using Data Services Cloud Console—Block
- Creating and protecting volumes in block storage
- Protection policies available in Data Service Cloud Console
- Managing from HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs
- Managing from the command line interface (CLI)
Module 9: Scale-Out
- Scale-to-fit: flexible and nondisruptive scalability
- Scale-out introduction
- Scale-out technology
- Overview of group/pool operations with new arrays
- Nondisruptive data migrations
- Spanned pools
- Volume creation
- Node addition
- Node evacuation
Module 10: Peer Persistence
- Peer Persistence: sync replication with auto-failover
- Peer Persistence overview
- Peer Persistence builds on scale-out group
- Peer Persistence Quorum Witness
- Peer Persistence customer benefits
- Peer Persistence architecture
- Basic terms
- Connectivity
- Performance
- Peer Persistence volume collection
- Peer Persistence snapshots
- Sync operations
- Automatic switchover (ASO)
- Peer persistence configuration using Data Ops Manager and Block Storage and Data Services Cloud Console
- Peer persistence configuration using HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs
Module 11: Monitoring, Alerts, and Events
- HPE InfoSight
- HPE InfoSight Cross-Stack Analytics for VMware® environments
- Options available in Data Ops Manager and Data Services Cloud Console
- Options available in HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs
- About SNMP
- SNMP support
- Syslog support
- Options available in the command line interface (CLI)
Module 12: Customer Self Update and Repair
- Data Ops Manager
- Intelligent upgrade paths
- Data Ops Manager OS upgrade
- Automatic software downloads
- One step software updates
- HPE Alletra 6000 and HPE Alletra 5000 UIs OS upgrades
- Command line interface (CLI) OS upgrades
- Customer self repair
- Repair controller
- Repair USB boot device
- Repair fan
- Repair drive
- Repair power supply
- Repair Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) module3 days2250.002250.00