Course Overview
Cisco HyperFlex Implementation and Administration (HXICA) is a 3-day training program designed to provide understanding of how Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series combines compute, storage, and networking into an easy-to-use system that brings new levels of speed and efficiency to IT.
Target Audience
This course is intended for the following people:
- System operators
- Technical support personnel
- System administrators
- Storage administrators
- Network administrators
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with implementation of Cisco Data Center Storage Server/Compute and network Virtualization Infrastructure
- Familiarity with implementing and configuring of Cisco UCS systems
- Basic understanding of Private/Public/Hybrid Cloud infrastructure
- Basic understanding of Data Center management and cloud automation tools
Course Objectives
After you complete this course you will be able to:
- Understand the concept of Software Defined Storage in Hyperconvered Infrastructure
- Describe the architecture, components, features and operation of Cisco HyperFlex Systems
- Install, configure, manage, monitor, tune and deploy Cisco HyperFlex Systems
- Describe the Cisco HyperFlex Systems configuration options and bundles
- Describe the Cisco HyperFlex Systems solution competitive information
- Describe the Cisco HyperFlex Systems Use Cases
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Hyperconvergenced Infrastructure
Module 2: Cisco HyperFlex Systems Hardware and Software ArchitectureCisco HyperFlex Systems Hardware components
Module 3: Installing and Upgrading Cisco HyperFlex Systems
Module 4: Cisco HyperFlex Systems Configurations
Module 5: Implementing Cisco HyperFlex Systems Features, High-Availability, Scalability and Resiliency
Module 6: Implementing Cisco HyperFlex Systems Data Services
Module 7: Implementing Cisco HypererFlex Systems Management
Module 8: Implementing Cisco HyperFlex Systems Proactive Cloud Monitoring
Module 9: Cisco HyperFlex Systems Use Cases and Solutions
Labs
- Lab 1: Setting up Virtual VMware Center server
- Lab 2: Creating Cisco HyperFlex Systems HX Cluster
- Lab 3: Configuring Management Interface
- Lab 4: Creating Datastore and Deploying VM
- Lab 5: Managing Cisco HyperFlex Systems Datastore
- Lab 6: Creating and Managing ReadyClones
- Lab 7: Creating and Managing Snapshots
- Lab 8: Monitoring and Alerts
- Lab 9: Troubleshooting Cisco HyperFlex Systems