Duration

Dell PowerEdge MX Modular Platform Installation, Implementation, and Administration

3 days

Overview

This three-day instructor-led course Dell PowerEdge MX Modular Platform Installation, Implementation, and Administration training assists the learner in successfully configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Dell PowerEdge MX sleds providing best practice information.

This training focuses on the MX7000 chassis as well as compute and storage sleds.

This course has five modules: Features, Administration, Installation, Implementation, and Troubleshooting. This training includes the latest generations of the Dell PowerEdge Modular sleds.

This course is part of the recommended training for the Dell PowerEdge Deploy 2023 certification. (Certification exam not included.)

Audience

This course is intended for System Administrators and others who install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Dell PowerEdge modular servers.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants should be able to:

Identify the function of server, storage, and networking components.
Perform PowerEdge Modular administration activities.
Use the PowerEdge Modular troubleshooting tools.

Course Outline

The content of this course is designed to support the course objectives.

Features:
PowerEdge MX-Series Features
Compute Sleds
Storage Sleds
Switches
Administration:
PowerEdge MX7000 Chassis Management
OpenManage Enterprise-Modular
Storage Configuration
Firmware and Driver Update
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)
Lifecycle Controller
Installation
Electrostatic Discharge
Rack Installation
KVM
LCD Setup
Chassis Configuration
Supported Operating Systems
Implementation
MX7000 Networking Hardware
MX7000 Networking Software
Initial Switch Setup
SmartFabric Architecture
Troubleshooting
Minimum to POST Configuration
Hardware Troubleshooting
iDRAC and LCC Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Network Issues

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.