The HPE OneView for HPE Synergy Advanced Topics class covers advanced HPE OneView features, including automation, firmware, and driver updates, SPP management, troubleshooting and VMware Lifecycle Management. This class uses both real hardware and DCS.
Module 1: HPE OneView Advanced Features
• Explain advanced HPE Virtual Connect features
• Configure server profile with downlink
aggregation
• Describe firmware management using HPE
OneView and explain HPE Integrated Smart
Update Tools
• Create custom SPP and use it to update HPE Synergy
compute node
Module 2: Workload Management with VMware
vSphere® Lifecycle Manager
• Explain HPE OneView for VMware vCenter
features
• Use VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager to update ESXi and
HPE components
Module 3: Security, Troubleshooting and Automation
• Manage HPE OneView security
• Perform HPE Synergy troubleshooting
• Use HPE Synergy console
• Explain HPE OneView automation tools
Lab 1: Advanced Server Profile Management • Explore anexisting setup
• Prepare server profile with boot from SAN setup
• Configure MPIO on the Windows operating
system
• Configure iLO and BIOS through the server profile
• Configure and test downlink aggregation
Lab 2: Firmware Management for HPE Synergy
Compute Node • Create custom SPP
• Install and use HPE Integrated Smart Update
Tools for an online system update
• Use HPE OneView Update Readiness Checker
Lab 3: Workload Management with vSphere Lifecycle
Manager • Prepare HPE OneView for VMware vCenter Server
for ESXi deployment
• Prepare a server profile template for ESXi
deployment
• Deploy an ESXi system using HPE OneView for
VMware vCenter Server
• Use vSphere Lifecycle Manager
• Connect a network set to an ESXi system
• Creating private volume through the server profile
Lab 4: Working with HPE Storage Integration Pack for
vCenter Server • Use HPE Storage Integration Pack to createvVol
datastore
• Use vCenter Server to create VMFS datastore
manually
• Use HPE Storage Integration Pack to create VMFS datastore
• Using other functionalities of HPE Storage IntegrationPack
for VMware vCenter
Lab 5: Integrating HPE OneView with Active
Directory • Configure Active Directory services • IntegrateHPE OneView with Active Directory
Lab 6: HPE Synergy Troubleshooting • Use different tools totroubleshoot sample
scenarios
• Explore HPE Composer CLI
• Accessing HPE Virtual Connect CLI
• Use HPE Synergy console
• Use refresh procedure on HPE Synergy compute node
Lab 7: Working with HPE OneView PowerShell
Library • Use HPE OneView PowerShell Library to
configure DCS
• Troubleshoot existing PowerShell scripts
• Perform activity log management using PowerShell
After completing this class participant should be able:
• Explain advanced HPE OneView featuresincluding firmware management
• Use HPE OneView for VMware vCenterServer® for workload management
• Manage HPE OneView security and performbasic troubleshooting
• Use the HPE OneView PowerShell Library forautomation
Prior to this course, students should be able to perform HPE OneView and HPE Synergy administration tasks on their HPE Synergy environment. It is strongly recommended that students complete the H0LN3S HPE Synergy Administration course and achieve at least six month’s experience prior to attending this course.
Administrators managing an HPE Synergy platform who want to extend their knowledge on more advanced HPE OneView features and integration points
