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Course number HL984S
Length 2 days
Delivery method Remotely assisted instructional learning ( RAIL)
Instructor-led training ( ILT)
Onsite dedicated training ( OST)
Price USD $1,800
CAD $1,980

Special notes

HP ExpertOne Certification ID for this courseware is #00405026.


Course overview

The Architecting HP CloudSystem Solutions course prepares the participant to navigate through the HP CloudSystem solution offerings and identify, describe, position, and specify the correct solution based on identified customer needs. The Architecting HP CloudSystem Solutions course prepares new candidates for the HP ASE - Cloud Architect v1 certification. Students will also learn the technical consulting skills needed to deliver planning and design services.


Prerequisites

Required prerequisite certification(s) include

  • HP APC – HP Converged Infrastructure Solutions [2010] certification (or one that supersedes this certification)

Audience

An HP employee, a channel partner, or a customer who needs to learn how to describe, position, recommend, select, and architect the HP CloudSystem solutions. The candidate should have a thorough understanding of HP Converged Infrastructure and its components, including HP servers, storage, networking, power and cooling, software, security, and services.

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Course objectives

After completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Explain the Cloud computing fundamentals
  • Describe the HP CloudSystem offering, positioning, competition, and components
  • Explain the HP Cloud Functional Architecture
  • Recommend a correct solution based on analysis of customer requirements
  • Demonstrate key features and benefits of HP CloudSystem

Course outline

Module 0: Course Overview

Module 1: Cloud fundamentals

  • Describe Cloud computing and its benefits to enterprise data centers
  • Describe the different types of Cloud implementations
  • Explain key Cloud processes and terminology
  • Identify the lifecycle of Cloud services
  • Describe the HP Cloud Functional Architecture
  • Explain the capabilities of the HP CloudSystem offerings
  • Relate HP CloudSystem to the HP Converged Infrastructure and to the Instant-On Enterprise

Module 2: HP Cloudsystem

  • Describe the components of each HP CloudSystem offering
  • Explain how HP CloudSystem integrates with non-HP infrastructure
  • Explain how to move to CloudSystem while leveraging existing Converged Infrastructure components
  • Explain HP Cloud services
  • Describe HP partner programs
  • Identify guiding principles required to propose an appropriate solution based on customer needs
  • Understand the sizing and configuration process

Activities Day 1:

  • Create a living SLA for a Cloud solution
  • Address the SLA requirements to determine suitable Cloud solutions for customer scenarios
  • Determine and design a cloud solution that meets specific customer requirements
  • Determine and present a high-level architectural diagram of a Cloud solution that meets specific customer requirements and defend your choice
  • Present the different types of Cloud implementations and their benefits

Module 3: A Closer Look at the HP Cloudsystem matrix

  • Identify the major components in the CloudSystem Matrix
  • Describe the major components and functionality of Server Automation
  • Describe the main components and functionality of SiteScope
  • List and describe the requirements/pre-requisites
  • Outline the installation and configuration process
  • Understand the main benefits of Server Automation and SiteScope

Module 4: A Closer Look at the HP Cloudsystem Enterprise

  • Describe CloudSystem Enterprise
  • Describe and understand the main CSA concepts
  • Understand and identify the main components of CSA
  • Describe CSA user roles and portals
  • Understand HP Operations Orchestration
  • Understand and identify the main configuration and installation tasks

Module 5: Cloud competitive landscape and hp cloud resources

  • Identify key competitors
  • Describe the Solution Demo Portal
  • Explain how to access and use the Portal
  • List and describe the Cloud-related demos available on the Portal
  • List and describe additional resources available from HP for the CloudSystem

Activities Day 2:

  • Use the Demo Portal to demonstrate an appropriate technology showcase demo.
  • Understand the Live Demo capability
  • Demonstrate your ability to handle frequently asked questions

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