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Storage Essentials Overview
- Product descsription
- Product features and benefits
- Product deployment
- Unified server and storage management
- Extending HP SIM to storage management
- Launching Storage Essentials
- HP SIM storage functionality
- HP SIM and Storage Essentials integration
- Modifications made by Storage Essentials
- GUI integration
- Storage Essentials base components
- Standard versus Enterprise Edition plug-ins
- Storage Essentials Standard and Enterprise Edition home pages
- Description of base components
- System Manager
- Capacity Manager
- Performance Manager
- Application Viewer
- Policy Manager
- Event Manager
- Reporter
- Description of plug-ins for both editions
- Database Viewer
- Exchange Viewer
- File System Viewer
- Backup Manager
- NAS Manager
- Plug-ins for Enterprise Edition only
- Management Server
- Licensing
- Maps
- Module licensing, Standard and Enterprise Editions
- Software installation and licensing
Storage Essentials Architecture
- Architecture Standards
- WBEM
- CIM
- WBEM Communication Overview
- SMI-S
- Implementing SMI-S
- Clients, Servers, Providers
- CIM Model – Hosts, Switches and Storage
- Storage Essentials Architecture
- CIM Extensions
- CIM Extensions for Windows and Unix (Linux)
- Types of Architecture
- Data Collection
- Collectors
- Storage Communication
- Additional HP Storage Implementations
- Integrating HP SIM and Storage Essentials
- Storage Essentials Connector Functions
- Infrastructure and Element Management
- HP SIM Plug-ins
Agent Installation and Discovery
- Installation Documentation, Tools and Aids
- Overview of Installation and Discovery Process
- Planning and Verification
- Management Server Requirements
- Configuring Browser Settings
- HP Storage Device Requirements
- Switch Requirements
- Managed Host Requirements
- Application Requirements
- CD Contents
- SE Required Services
- Installing Service Packs and hot-fixes
- SE Discovering Devices
- HP SIM Discovery
- Differences between HP SIM and SE discovery
- Discovery methods HP SIM
- Summary: Adding Systems for HP SIM Discovery
- Discovery Overview HP SIM and HP Storage Essentials
- Discovery Flow
- Best Practices for the Discovery Process
- Discover Devices in HP SIM for SE to Manage
- Discover and Authenticate the Fabric Switches, Storage Devices, and Managed Hosts
- Define Ongoing Schedules
- Discover Element Details (step 3)
- SE Discovery (step 3 discovery)
- Install CIM Extensions on Managed Hosts
- Installing CIM Extensions on Windows Hosts and Linux Hosts
- CIM Extension Management Tool
- Alternate Best Practices for Discovery
- HP Support product logs
- Troubleshooting Mode
Managing Capacity and Utilization
- Realities in Storage
- Storage Management Challenges
- Top Storage Requirements
- Tools to Manage Capacity and Utilization
- Managing Resource Capacity/Utilization
- Discovering Resources (keeping current)
- System Manager List (1), Access (2) and Path (3)
- Capacity Manager
- Capacity Manager Capacity Data and Charts
- Application Viewer
- Working with Applications
- Database and File Server Monitoring
- Working with File Servers
- Configuring File Server Collection
- File Server Viewer Scan
- File System Resource Management (FSRM)
- Volume Details
- Report Data Collectors
- Reporting (introduction)
- Policy Management
Monitoring Performance
- Performance Analysis and Monitoring
- Metrics
- SE Metrics
- Performance Manager
- Identifying Performance Hot Spots
- Data Collection
- Performance Monitoring
- Optimizing Environments and SANs for Growth
Managing Change
- Change Management
- Storage Resource Discovery
- Best practices – Discovery process
- Scheduling Automatic Discovery (SIM)
- HP SIM and SE Discovery Monitoring
- Scheduling SE Discovery (SE)
- Scheduling SE Discovery (SIM)
- Updating Element Data
- Replacing/Updating Components in the SAN
- Assessing SAN Impact: Host/Storage
- Port Details
- Element Provisioning
- Provision from within SE System Manager
- Provisioning – Volumes
- Provisioning – Create/Delete HSG
- Provision: from Navigation (Element) Details
- Provision Switches from System Manager
- Zone Alias
- Zones
- Zone Sets
- Verifying Zones
- Provisioning Manager
- Provisioning Templates
- Provisioning Manager – Storage System, Host, Volume, LUN, Zone, and Create Job
Unified Server and Storage Management
- IT – The Great Balancing Act
- Business Impact on IT
- Bridging Islands of Management
- HP’s Server/Storage Infrastructure Management Strategy
- HP Unified Infrastructure Management
- Features and Benefits
- HP Element Mgrs – HP SIM – HP Storage Essentials
- How to Use SIM + Storage Essentials
- Storage Essentials Event Manager
- System Manager – Device Status
- Storage Essentials Event Manager Preferences
- Event Management – Connector Function
- HP SIM – Storage Essentials Event Collection
- SIM Event Details
- SE Event Cleanup
- CIM Extensions – Agent Deployment Pack
- Configure/Repair Agents (enable SSH)
- Consolidated Management – Agent Deployment
- Managing Security
- Using Role – Based Security
- Adding Users to SIM
- SE Users and Organizations
- Organizational Hierarchies
- Creating Organizations
- Configuring Roles and Users
- User Management
Reporting
- Managing Reports
- Storage Essentials Reporter
- Collecting Data (System Data)
- Managing Reports
- Email Configuration
- Reporting Architecture
- Materialized Views
- Materialized View (cache) Refresh
- Scheduled Delivery
- Report and Data Cleanup
- Global Reporter
- Global Reporter Add Site
- Oracle TNS Listener
- Modifying the Listener (listener.ora)
- Listener Control
- Global Reports
SE Management Server
- Managing Product Health
- Log files
- Advanced – Custom Properties
- Overview of Oracle Database Components
- Oracle Database States
- Recovery Manager
- Database Mode
- RMAN Backup
- User Preferences (RMAN Warning)
- Backup Types
- RMAN Backup Types
- Database Admin Utility
- dbAdmin
- Default Passwords
Introduction to Backup Manager
- Backup Manager and Backup Discovery
- Custom Properties (Jboss Properties)
- System Manager Backup Topology
- Backup Manager Topology (server)
- Java Runtime Settings
- Backup Manager Server Charts
- Backup Topology (client)
- Backup Session Detail
- Backup Summary Charts
- Customizing the Dashboard
- Backup Policies, Reports and Data Collection
Introduction to Asset Management and Chargeback
- ILM – Information Lifecycle Management
- Chargeback Manager
- Asset Management Configuration
- Asset Management – Set Chargeback Method
- Asset Management – Manage Departments
- Asset Management – Add Ownership
- Storage Tiers
- Review Asset Based Chargeback Results
- Chargeback Reporting
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