DeltaV - Virtualization Administration

This 3 day DeltaV Virtualization course focuses on the various software that is used in the management of a DeltaV Virtualization environment. Students will engage in workshops that will reinforce the material discussed to successfully run and maintain a Virtualized DeltaV system.

Topics

Virtualization Hardware Setup

• Overview of a typical virtualization system
• Differences between a Host and DC Servers
• Role of a DC
• Networks within a virtualized system
• Clusters
• Virtual Networks

Virtual Machines

• Review Templates
• Process to create Virtual machines
• Overview of classroom setup
• Create additional DeltaV Workstations

DeltaV Virtual Studio Tools

• Grouping
• VM Modifications
• Edit Collection Settings

Thin Clients

• DRDC
• Redundant Thin Client Networks

Replication & Disaster Recovery

• Install/Configure Replication
• Examine replication options
• Recover from failovers

Health Monitoring & Troubleshooting

• Emerson SHM
• DVS/Cluster Diagnostics
• DeltaV Alarming
• Failure Scenarios

Host Patching & Moving VMs

• Patching Procedures, Verification

Prerequisites:

7024 DeltaV System Administration: XP/Server 2003 or:

7027 DeltaV System Administration