Compaq

COMPAQ SYSTEMS PRODUCT ARCHITECTURE

Course Code: SYSPARCH
Typical duration: 3 days

Who will benefit? Technical services and presales support personnel

Prerequisites: A technical education, knowledge of computer systems and at least 6 months' industry experience

Description: This course describes the technologies of Compaq ProLiant Servers, along with the service and support issues of field service and presales personnel. It includes a variety of Hands-on Lab sessions, when you can test and prove the lecture lessons.

Course content

Overview of the three server types

• File server
  
• Print server
  
• Application server

Server architecture, clustering architecture

• Processor
  
• Memory Architecture, Transfer Rates, Cache Architecture
  
• Bus Architecture
  
• Drive Subsystem, SCSI, FC-AL, SMART
  
• Intelligent I/O, USB
  
• Network Card
  
• Video

The Compaq Server Product Line
(Configuration and service aspects)

• Configuration Tools
  
• Switch settings
  
• SCSI configuration

Hands on and troubleshooting

• Practical exercises
  
• Problem simulation

Compaq Software

• SmartStart
  
• Insight Manager Overview
  
• System Diagnostics and Utilities