Virtual Connect Flex-10 (2hr- Online Seminar)

Special notes

This 2hr instructor-led, lecture-only, online technical seminar is offered “live” using HP’s Virtual Training Room.

Seminar overview

This 2-hour seminar, designed for experienced c-Class blade administrators, explores some of the more advanced Blade technology and tools.
HP BladeSystem Virtual Connect simplifies your server-to-network connectivity, while maximizing the potential and redundancy of your infrastructure. The BladeSystem Flex-10 technology expands the traditional 1Gb single NIC port to 10GB, plus it enables up to four individual NICs on the server-side of each Flex-10 port. Each of these NICs dynamically share the 10Gb bandwidth. Our presentation will help you understand Virtual Connect and offer specific examples of Flex-10 implementations in a hypervisor environment.

This seminar will cover the following topics:

• What is Virtual Connect?
• Virtual Connect Ethernet Overview
• Virtual Connect Fibre Channel Overview
• Virtual Connect Setup and Access
• Virtual Connect Enhancements
• HP BladeSystem Virtual Connect Flex-10
• Flex-10 Port Speeds and Assignments
• Flex-10 and Dynamic Control Channel
• Flex-10 Network Configurations

Prerequisites

• HE646S HP BladeSystem Administration: c-class or equivalent  BladeSystem administration experience

Audience

• Experienced c-Class blade administrators

Ways to save

Next steps

• HF837S – 2 day HP Virtual Connect  hands-on Training course
• Advanced Admin courses in the HP BladeSystem  and MATRIX curriculums:
  http://www.hp.com/education/currpath/hp-proliant-essentials.html
  http://www.hp.com/education/currpath/bladematrix.html