Dell Integrated System for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI: Features and Administration

Course Overview

This course introduces learners to the Dell Integrated System for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI. It defines the value of Azure Stack HCI and provides an overview of the hardware, software, and management components of the system. Finally, through several demonstrations, the course covers common administrative tasks such as cluster registration, configuration, and lifecycle management.

Course Objectives

  • Identify Microsoft Azure Stack HCI solution features, use cases, and Dell integration.
  • Identify components of the Microsoft Azure Stack HCI Solution architecture.
  • Gain familiarity with Azure Stack HCI administration tools.
  • Identify Dell supported Azure Stack HCI network topologies.
  • Demonstrate common administrative tasks.
  • Locate additional Azure Stack HCI Solution resources.

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for IT professionals who will be working with Dell Integrated System for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI systems. It is also suitable for anyone seeking to gain a fundamental understanding of how Azure Stack HCI functions.

Course Prerequisites

The student should have an understanding of:

  • Ethernet and TCP/IP networking
  • Data storage concepts
  • Basic operating system management (Windows Server)
  • Microsoft Hyper-V
  • PowerShell

What’s included?

  • Authorized Courseware
  • Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
  • Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
  • Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
  • Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
  • Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation

With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.

Methods

  • Instructor-Led (the best training format we offer)
  • Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor-Led
  • Self-Paced Video

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Agenda

Duration
2 Days

Microsoft Azure Stack HCI Solutions Concepts

  • Microsoft Azure Stack HCI Overview
  • Microsoft Azure Stack HCI features and architecture
  • Technical use cases

Architecture Concepts

  • Microsoft Azure Stack HCI solution architecture
  • Dell Integrated Systems for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI
  • Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Software Defined Storage (SDS)
  • Software Defined Networking (SDN)

Administration Concepts

  • Microsoft Windows Admin Center (WAC)
  • Microsoft Azure Arc
  • PowerShell
  • Microsoft Server Manager
  • Failover Cluster Manager
  • Dell OpenManage Integration with WAC (OMIMSWAC)

Networking Concepts

  • Azure Stack HCI Traffic
  • Switch Embedded Teaming
  • Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA)
  • iWARP and RoCE
  • DCB
  • Network ATC
  • Network Topologies

Administration Tasks

  • Deploy and manage VMs
  • Manage storage
  • Manage Software Defined Networks
  • Set alerts to monitor system health
  • Solution infrastructure lifecycle management

Additional Resources

  • Azure Stack HCI Interactive Journey
  • Microsoft HCI Solutions from Dell Info Hub
  • Dell Integrated System for Microsoft Azure
  • Stack HCI Product Page
  • Dell Integrated System for Microsoft Azure
  • Stack HCI GitHub Page
  • Dell Technologies Demo Center
  • What’s New in Azure Stack HCI
  • Azure Stack HCI Solution Overview