HPE Integrity NonStop X Architecture and Operational Management Differences

H1SD5X

Course ID

H1SD5X

Duration

3 days

Format

ILT, VILT

Course ID

H1SD5X

Duration

3 days

Format

ILT, VILT

HPE NonStop system

  • Overview

    This course provides you with knowledge of the architecture of HPE Integrity NonStop X BladeSystems to help you operate and manage them. Server architecture, configuration, and operations are compared and contrasted between HPE NonStop X and HPE NonStop I servers. The course is a combination of lecture, live demonstrations, and hands-on exercises in an HPE Integrity NonStop environment.


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  • Audience

    This course is ideal for system administrator, system operators, system analysts, and support personal.

  • Prerequisites

    There are no prerequisites for this course, but we recommend you have knowledge of the architecture, operations, and management of HPE Integrity NonStop i BladeSystems (NB-Series) before attending.

  • Course objectives

    After completing this course, you should be able to:

    • Understand the architecture of the HPE Integrity NonStop X BladeSystem
    • Understand intelligent rack and power
    • Understand the HPE NonStop maintenance LAN and the role of the HPE NonStop system console
    • List the differences in various areas between the HPE NonStop X and HPE NonStop i
    • List the differences of the IP, storage, and open CLIMs between HPE NonStop X and HPE NonStop i
    • Describe the modified SCF cluster I/O protocol (CIP) commands
    • Describe the new CLIM commands
    • Be familiar with the updates to open system management (OSM) service connection
    • Use the OSM quick start tool, the system startup tool (SST), the system configuration tool (SCT), the HSS/HCA firmware management wizard, and the CLIM receive dump action
    • Understand infiniband clustering
    • Understand the HPE NonStop Application Direct Interface (NSADI) technology
    • List the differences in the measure subsystem
    • Understand the basic migration and related considerations

  • Course outline

Module 1: Course Introduction

  • Introductions and course logistics
  • Course objectives
  • HPE NonStop x86 evolution

Module 2: HPE Integrity NonStop X BladeSystem Architecture

  • HPE NonStop X NS3/NS7 X1 and X2 hardware architecture
  • Processor BL460c BladeServer implementation
  • Logical and physical infiniband system area network (SAN) interconnect
  • Internal and external infiniband switches
  • Maintenance LAN changes
  • HPE NonStop system console
  • Intelligent rack and power
  • Core license
  • HPE NonStop i and HPE NonStop X BladeSystem compared

Module 3: HPE NonStop X Operating System and Infiniband Overview

  • HPE NonStop X operating system and infiniband overview
  • Remote DMA (RDMA) services
  • OpenFabrics enterprise services (OFED)
  • HPE NonStop connection services library (NCSL)
  • Maintenance entity unit (MEU)
  • Halted state services (HSS)

Module 4: HPE NonStop X CLIM Changes

  • IP CLIM overview and changes
  • Entry class IP CLIM overview
  • Storage CLIM overview and changes
  • Storage options and changes
  • Open CLIM overview and changes
  • Modified SCF cluster I/O protocol (CIP) subsystem ($ZZCIP) commands
  • New CLIM commands
  • CLIM multi-tenancy features

Module 5: HPE NonStop X Tools

  • OSM service connection changes
  • OSM quick start tool
  • OSM system startup tool
  • OSM system configuration tool
  • LIM management tool
  • HSS/HCA firmware management wizard
  • Dump to ME unit feature
  • SUT and non-SUT firmware

Module 6: HPE NonStop X Operating System Changes

  • TNS application support
  • Changes to the measure subsystem
  • Changes to PEEK
  • Introduction to the HPE NonStop Application Direct Interface (NSDA)

Module 7: Infiniband Clustering

  • Direct infiniband clustering
  • Infiniband clustering with infiniband cluster switches

Module 8: Migration Considerations

  • Data migration
  • FUP compatibility and migration

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