Operating and Managing Hitachi UCP Advisor

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Overview

** Please Note: This is a Hitachi Vantara course. Merit Career Development is an authorized training provider for Hitachi Vantara. ** This course provides instruction on how to perform administration, management, and operations tasks using Hitachi Unified Compute Platform (UCP) Advisor for Hitachi UCP hyperconverged and converged solutions. The course teaches you how to perform UCP Advisor administration, management and operations tasks. It also covers maintenance and support solutions. Additionally, it provides an overview of VMware vSAN storage technology, REST API and CLI operations, and common troubleshooting best practices.

Throughout this course, you will complete a variety of hands-on lab activities and operations to reinforce your learning and build the skills necessary to administer and configure key UCP Advisor software features.

Learning Objectives

When you complete this course, you should be able to:
  • Describe the overview of Hitachi UCP Hyperconverged and Converged solutions
  • Describe the overview of UCP Advisor v4.x
  • Perform UCP Advisor administration, security, and authentication tasks
  • Perform compute node, Ethernet switch, and FC switch management tasks
  • Describe the overview of VMware vSAN technology
  • Perform vSAN datastore management tasks
  • Describe how to upgrade firmware
  • Describe how to upgrade UCP Expansion
  • Perform REST API and CLI operations with UCP Advisor
  • Perform troubleshooting tasks in UCP Advisor

Topics & Content

Content Modules
  • Converged and Hyperconverged Solution Overview
  • UCP Advisor Overview v4.x
  • Infrastructure Management with UCP Advisor v4.x
  • Authentication Services with UCP Advisor v4.x
  • Compute Node Management with UCP Advisor v4.x
  • Ethernet Switch Management with UCP Advisor v4.x
  • Fiber Channel Switch Management with UCP Advisor v4.x
  • Storage Management with UCP Advisor v4.x
  • vSAN Management with UCP Advisor v4.x
  • UCP Expansion Management
  • Day 0-N Automations
  • REST API and UCP CLI Management
  • VMware vRealize Product Integration
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Learning Activities - Labs
  • Accessing the UCP Advisor
  • Managing Users and Groups with UCP Advisor v4.x
  • Compute Node Management
  • Ethernet Switch Management with UCP Advisor v4.x
  • Fiber Channel Switch Management with UCP Advisor
  • Storage Management with UCP Advisor
  • Managing vSAN with UCP Advisor
  • Using the REST API
  • vRealize Product Integration
  • Maintenance with UCP Advisor

Course Information

Course Code: 1189CI
Delivery Method: 3 Day Instructor-Led
Target Audience: Storage Administrators

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