Learn Cisco Ucs And Hp Blade ( Play With Real Hardware)

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Cisco UCS and HP Blade Server Training

Server training with the leading brands in server industry – Cisco and HP for the price of one. Training given by an Industry veteran with 10 years of experience in the field of Servers, virtualization, cloud computing, Storage, Backup and Recovery and Networking. Training includes live hands on experience on Cisco UCS and HP blade infrastructure in the lab (not a simulation). Course length is 30 hours, 20 hours Cisco UCS and 10 hours HP Blade infrastructure.

 

Contact [email protected] or Call/text 609-851-9406

 

Cisco UCS Course Layout

1)      Basics of server technology – what is a server, server connectivity, differences between rack mount and blade servers

2)      Understanding Cisco UCS Architecture Layout – both C series and B series

3)      Defining Hardware components of UCS

4)      Overview of different types of UCS Chassis, blades, Fabric Interconnects, IO Modules etc.

5)      Install and Initialization of UCS

6)      Understanding Cisco UCS connectivity to the external Ethernet and fiber networks

7)      Exploring Cisco UCS Manager Interface

8)      Startup and Shutdown procedures

9)      Firmware upgrades on all the components of UCS

10)   UCS Manager Role based Access Control (RBAC)

11)   Establishing Compute Node Connectivity

12)   Compute Node LAN Connectivity

13)   Compute Node SAN connectivity

14)   Implementation of server resources – compute, LAN and SAN

15)   Identity and Resource Pools

16)   Creating Service profile templates and service profiles

17)   Managing Service profile templates

18)   Day to day maintenance of UCS

19)   UCS Backup and Restore

20)   Configuring KVM for remote connectivity

21)   Installing different operating systems like Windows 2008, 2012, VMware etc.

22)   Basic configuration of Windows and VMware servers

23)   Managing UCS High availability

24)   Logs and trouble shooting

25)   UCS real world use cases

26)   UCS Best practices

HP Blade infrastructure Course Layout

1)      Basics of HP server technology – HP servers connectivity, difference between rack mount and blade servers

2)      Understanding HP Blade server architecture

3)      Defining hardware components of a HP Blade infrastructure solution – OA modules, HP C7000 chassis, Virtual Connect Flex 10 and Virtual Connect Flex fabric, blade servers etc.

4)      Install and initialization of HP C7000 chassis and all its Virtual connect modules

5)      Understanding of HP C7000 chassis connectivity to Ethernet and Fiber networks

6)      Exploring Onboard administrator and Virtual Connect manager interfaces

7)      Startup and shut down procedures

8)      Firmware upgrades on all the components of HP Blade server infrastructure

9)      Exploring LAN and SAN connectivity

10)   Establishing virtual networks and HBA’s

11)   Creating and managing server profiles

12)   Day to day maintenance activities on HP blade infrastructure

13)   Configuring ILO’s for remote connectivity

14)   Installing different operating systems like Windows 2008, 2012, VMware etc.

15)   Basic configuration of Windows and VMware servers

16)   Managing high availability

17)   Logs and trouble shooting

18)   HP Blade Server real world use cases

19)   Best practices

 

Finally We will compare both UCS and HP blade server solutions, how one is better over other etc.

 

Contact [email protected] or Call/text 609-851-9406