Designing HPE Hybrid IT Solutions

MODULE 1 – Introduction to a Hybrid World
4 Topics | 3 Exercises
Module 1 – Materials
MODULE 1 Learning Objectives
Module 1 – Exercises
Designing HPE HIT Solutions M1 Self-Assessment Quiz
Synergy and 3PAR Reference Architecture
HPE PointNext Services Quiz
Module 1 – Summary
MODULE 2 -Understanding the Customer’s Hybrid IT Requirements
4 Topics | 6 Exercises
Module 2 – Learning Objectives
Module 2 – Exercises
Designing HPE HIT Solutions M2 Self-Assessment Quiz
Partner Ready Portal
Using OCA
HPE SSD Selector Tool
Using HPE SPOCK
Tools Quiz
Module 2 – Summary
Module 2 – Materials
MODULE 3 – Recommending Hybrid IT Compute Solutions
4 Topics | 9 Exercises
Module 3 – Learning Objectives
Module 3 – Exercises
Designing HPE HIT Solutions M3 Self-Assessment Quiz
Microsoft Exchange Server information resources
HPE Sizer for Exchange Server 2016
Microsoft SQL Server information resources
HPE Integrated Lights Out 5
iLO5 user interfaces Quiz
HPE Integrated Lights Out CLI
Smart Storage Administrator
HPE Power Advisor
Module 3 – Summary
Module 3 – Materials
MODULE 4 – Recommending Hybrid IT Networking Solutions
4 Topics | 4 Exercises
Module 4 – Learning Objectives
Module 4 – Exercises
Designing HPE HIT Solutions M4 Self-Assessment Quiz
Optimize data center networking with Cloud-First approach
HPE Network Switch Selector
Network Switch Quiz 2
Module 4 – Summary
Module 4 – Materials
MODULE 5 – Recommending Hybrid IT Storage Solutions
4 Topics | 6 Exercises
Module 5 – Learning Objectives
Module 5 – Exercises
Designing HPE HIT Solutions M5 Self-Assessment Quiz
HPE Nimble Storage – Performance Policies and Volumes
Using the 3PAR SSMC
Oracle RAC 12c best practices and scaling on HPE Synergy Gen10 platforms and HPE 3PAR StoreServ 9450
Cross-stack analytics with HPE InfoSight
How to update the HPE 3PAR OS using Service Processor 5.0.5
Module 5 – Summary
Module 5 – Materials
MODULE 6 – Recommending HPE Software-defined and Cloud Solutions
4 Topics | 6 Exercises
Module 6 – Learning Objectives
Module 6 – Exercises
Designing HPE HIT Solutions M6 Self-Assessment Quiz
HPE Reference Configuration for Red Hat OpenShift on HPE Synergy and HPE Nimble Storage
HPE Synergy Promo Video
Updating Firmware with a Server Profile Template
HPE OneView Integrations
HPE Reference Architecture on VMware Cloud Foundation on HPE Synergy
Module 6 – Summary
Module 6 – Materials
MODULE 7 – Recommending Hybrid IT Hyperconverged Solutions
4 Topics | 6 Exercises
Module 7 – Learning Objectives
Module 7 – Exercises
Designing HPE HIT Solutions M7 Self-Assessment Quiz
VMware Horizon on HPE SimpliVity 380 Gen10
HPE SimpliVity Sizer
HPE SimpliVity Backups and Restores
RA for VMware Horizon on HPE SimpliVity 380 Gen10
SimpliVity Portfolio Quiz
Module 7 – Summary
Module 7 – Materials
MODULE 8 – Recommending HPE Density and Mission Critical Solutions
4 Topics | 3 Exercises
Module 8 – Learning Objectives
Module 8 – Exercises
Designing HPE HIT Solutions M8 Self-Assessment Quiz
Reference Architecture for AI on HPE Elastic Platform for Analytics
Reference Architecture for Oracle 18c OLTP and OLAP workloads on HPE Superdome Flex
Module 8 – Summary
Module 8 – Materials
ASE HIT – Feedback Form

HPE SSD Selector Tool

Designing HPE Hybrid IT Solutions MODULE 2 -Understanding the Customer’s Hybrid IT Requirements Module 2 – Exercises HPE SSD Selector Tool

The HPE Solid-State Drive Selector Tool is an online tool that helps guide the process for selecting the right SSD drive for the chosen workload. In addition to the easy-to-follow guided process, the tool includes an alternative, manual driven, expert mode with fine-grained selection process.

Manual selection criteria include:

  • Type of the workload
  • SSD type (read intensive, mixed use, write intensive)
  • Type of the server and the server model
  • Capacity
  • SSD Interface (SAS, SATA, NVMe)
  • Form factor (SFF, LFF, M.2, Add-In Card, …)
  • Category (recommended vs. extended)

 

Activity

The steps below guide you through using the HPE SSD Selector Tool. Work your way through the steps and then answer the question which follows.

1. Start by opening the HPE SSD Selector Tool

2.   Select the “Help me choose” option

3.   What are the categories of SSD?

4.  Which category of SSD is recommended for these workloads?

  • Boot/Swap
  • File and Print
  • General Business application
  • Web servers

 

5.  Work through the wizard to select SFF SSDs for a ProLiant DL380 Gen10 which will be used as a read cache.

6.  Which part numbers does the wizard recommend?