Remotely assisted instructional learning (RAIL)
Onsite dedicated training (OST)
Price
USD $2,100
CAD $2,310
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Course overview
This course covers the installation, configuration, monitoring, and management of Workload Manager (WLM) and Process Resource Manager (PRM), key components of an adaptive infrastructure. Class participants will reinforce the lecture theory with a series of hands-on exercises. The 3-day course is 50% lecture and 50% hands-on labs using HP servers.
Prerequisites
HP-UX System and Network Administration I & II (H3064S & H3065S) or equivalent experience.
HP-UX System and Network Administration for Experienced UNIX® System Administrators (H5875S) or
Equivalent experience
Audience
Experienced HP-UX system administrators, systems engineers, and technical support representatives.
Ways to save
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Dynamically assign system resources to meet application demand
Optimize your system resource utilization
Prioritize the assignment of system resources to help meet SLAs and users' expectations
Ensure your critical applications receive the resources required
Ensure maximum utilization of your current hardware to achieve a greater ROI
Next Steps
HP Integrity Cell-Based Server Administration (U5075S)
Course outline
HP Process Resource Manager (PRM) introduction:
What PRM is
What is needed to run PRM
Overview of PRM commands
How to obtain and install PRM
PRM concepts:
Resource managers and their records
PRM configuration files
PRM groups
PRM and HP-UX scheduling
Using PRM:
Plan, create and customize your PRM configuration
Load your configuration and enable resource managers
Set memory and application resource manager polling intervals Automate PRM
Automate PRM management with scripts
Configure and protect PRM across system (re)boots
Use wildcards/alternate names in configurations
Using application and user records together
Using netgroups in user records
Monitor PRM
Release a PRM configuration lock
Reconstruct a PRM configuration
PRM GUI interfaces:
Using PRM with HP SMH
Using PRM with HP SIM
Products integrated with PRM
PRM and GlancePlus
PRM and ServiceGuard
Using PRM with HP integrity Virtual Machines
Integrating with Openview Performance Manager
PRM SNMP agent process
OpenView SNMP clients
WLM Overview
What is workload management?
What is WLM?
How WLM works
WLM features
Requirements for WLM
Compatible software
Obtaining WLM
Using WLM in a Single OS Instance
WLM configuration file basics
wlmd command
Setting up auditing
Getting started with WLM:
Learn set up initial configuration using the Configuration Wizard Using wlmd to enable WLM Running WLM in passive mode Using wlminfo command to monitor WLM
Using WLM on a Partitionable System
Host-based partition management
Resource partition management
Using WLM with HP Integrity Virtual Machines
Nested Partitioning and TiCAP
Nested partition management
Temporary capacity
Advanced Topic - WLM Configuration File Syntax
WLM integration with other products
Advanced Topic - WLM
Using the configuration wizard
Creating, editing, and monitoring WLM configurations through WLM GUI
