HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software (H46DGS) - Lab Topology

Lab 1: Exploring HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software

• Exercise 1: Exploring the VM Essentials interface

Lab 2: Creating a Group, Cloud, and HVM Cluster

• Creating a group using the VM Essentials interface
• Creating a cloud using the VM Essentials interface
• Creating a cluster using the VM Essentials interface
• Expanding an existing HVM cluster

Lab 3: Storage Management for an HVM Cluster

• Creating an NFS data store for an HVM cluster
• Creating a GFS2 data store for an HVM cluster
• Creating a File Share for an HVM cluster
• Creating a Storage Bucket for an HVM cluster
• Migrating VM Essentials manager to the shared storage

Lab 4: Images and Instances Management

• Uploading supported images to VM Essentials
• Exercise 2: Configuring an IP pool VM Essentials
• Deploying instances using available images to VM Essentials
• Adding a node to an existing instance
• Creating and changing the service plan for an existing instance
• Migrating a virtual machine to a different node
• Creating a snapshot for a virtual machine
• Adding a virtual disk to an existing virtual machine
• Testing affinity and anti-affinity rules
• Maintaining hosts
• Testing high availability features of VM Essentials

Lab 5: Integrating with VMware Infrastructure

• Preparing VMware inventory
• Integrating VMware with VM Essentials
• Managing VMware virtual machines with HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software interface
• Integrating HPE Morpheus VM Essentials Software with VMware content library
• Preparing Windows virtual machines for migration
• Migrating multiple Windows virtual machines from VMware to VM Essentials
• Deploying VMware Linux machines
• Migrating VMware Linux machines to VM Essentials

Lab 6: Security and Troubleshooting

• Creating a custom role and user
• Using logs in VM Essentials
• Managing the environment using the CLI
• Creating and restoring a backup
• Testing VM Essentials manager HA
• Removing a node from an HVM cluster