HK713: Superdome 2, nPar, and vPar Administration

$2,100.00


  • Virtual Classroom

  • Onsite
Duration: 3 Days

The new HP Integrity Superdome 2 system offers a solid foundation for mission-critical converged infrastructures. In this course, you will learn about the complex components using management tools such as the expanded Onboard Administrator (OA) and Integrated Lights Out (iLO3) management processor. You will use the Onboard Partition Manager to manage node (nPartitions) and virtual partitions (vPar). You will spend half of class in hands-on labs using HP Integrity systems.

What You Will Learn

  • Superdome 2 system components and package options
  • Power up and power down a Superdome 2 system
  • Use the management tools available for Superdome 2 server
  • Use iLO3 on Superdome 2
  • Use the OA to manage partitions
  • Implement HP Instant Capacity on Superdome 2 servers

Audience

Experienced HP-UX system administrators responsible for managing and monitoring Superdome 2 servers

Prerequistes

  • HP-UX System and Network Administration I and HP-UX System and Network Administration II
  • HP-UX for Experienced UNIX System Administrators
  • Or equivalent HP-UX administration experience

Course Outline

1. HP Superdome 2

  • System
  • Superdome 2 Cabinet
  • Superdome 2 Blade Enclosure Components
  • Superdome 2 Power and Cooling
  • Superdome 2 Blade Components
  • Superdome 2 IOX Components

2. Platform Administration

  • Superdome 2 OA
  • Superdome 2 Operating System
  • Platform Firmware

3. System Administration

  • Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
  • Superdome 2 nPartitions
  • Superdome 2 nPartition Administration
  • Superdome 2 vPar
  • vPar Management

4. Superdome 2 Instant Capacity Administration

  • HP Integrity Superdome 2 Instant Capacity Portfolio
  • iCAP Implementation for Superdome 2
  • HP-UX icapmodify Command
  • Global Instant Capacity (GiCAP) on Superdome 2
  • Temporary Instant Capacity (TiCAP) on Superdome 2

Course Labs