Implementing Windows Server 2003 on Proliant Cluster Solutions (replaces 22577)

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Course Overview

This material is for an instructor-led technical course that teaches the skills needed for planning, installing, configuring and managing Windows Server 2003 on ProLiant clusters. Learning concepts are reinforced through a series of lab assignments.

Audience

• SA generalist
• ProLiant focused HP partners
• SA specialist

Skills Gained

After completing this course, delegates will be able to:

• Explain clustering concepts
• Describe ProLiant cluster solutions
• Explain Microsoft clustering solutions
• Plan the deployment of internet services, file-and print services and databases in a Windows Server 2003 cluster environment
• Discuss Windows Server 2003 cluster service resource types and dependencies
• Optimise availability and performance of a Windows Server 2003 cluster
• Install and configure Windows Server 2003 cluster server on a ProLiant cluster
• Install Insight Manager 7 SP2 in a clustered configuration and utilise it to manage a ProLiant cluster
• Deploy Dynamic Host Configuration protocol (DHCP) on a Windows Server 2003 cluster
• Deploy a SQL Server 2000 database on a Windows Server 2003 cluster
• Discuss cluster backup options and procedures
• Troubleshoot problems with installation and configuration on a ProLiant cluster

Prerequisites

The course requires that delegates have the following credentials. (The instructor will deliver this course under the assumption that delegates have attained this level of experience).

• Experience with installing and configuring networks based on Microsoft Windows 2000 Server or Windows Server 2003
• Successful completion of Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Clustering (MOC2087) as offered by Microsoft or equivalent knowledge
• Successful completion of StorageWorks Full Line Technical Training WBT
• Implementing HSx80 Storage on Windows and NetWare Platform (course 329), or equivalent knowledge
• HP Certified Professional certification or equivalent knowledge of HP equipment and HP management and integration tools

Course Outline

• Clustering concepts
• Microsoft Clustering Solutions
• HP ProLiant Cluster Components
• Array controllers and Server Interconnects
• HP ProLiant Cluster Solution for Windows 2000
• Optimising Availability and Performance
• Cluster Management
• Deploying SQL and Exchange
• Cluster maintenance

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