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1SX2V2 : Implementing IBM SmartCloud Entry on System x

LIST OF NEW COURSE MODULES

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LIST OF DELETED COURSE MODULES

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- Unit 7 - IBM SmartCloud Entry 2.3 for PureSystems System x

LIST MAJOR UPDATED MODULES, SHORT UPDATE SUMMARY OF EACH MODULE

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- Unit 0
- Page 2 Added one new bullet point: "Configure IBM SmartCloud Entry with multiple clouds and multiple
hypervisors such as VMware, IBM Systems Director VMControl to Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)"

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- Unit 1
- Moved 4 slides describing the interface buttons & common tasks to Unit 3
- Removed the detailed slides of administrative tasks; only one slide lists
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- Added two slides about Virtualization in Sys x with ISD and KVM architecture
- Modified the Web Browser slide for support versions; added Chrome browser
- Added last slide of the unit: Building virtual appliances
- Combined the four slides of Cloud Attributes into one table: Cloud Attributes in perspective
- Added a slide for the new SCEntry 2.4 web GUI
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- Added a slide for New 2.4 feature Multiple clouds
- Modified the slide Virtualization in System x with VMware to with SCEntry 2.4
- Removed slide SCEntry 2.2 web GUI
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- Unit 2
- Added to slide 3: IBM SmartCloud Entry server appliances in OVF: VMware or KVM
- Modified the slide (17) about configuration options
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- Added a slide after that for manual data migration or configuration

- Added slides for requirements:
o SCEntry server components
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o SCEntry client components

o Prerequisite software components
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- Modified two slides 19, 20: added the contents of the properties file side by side with the GUI panel
- Removed two slides showing the properties files contents example
- Added slide about installing via command prompts in console
- Added slide about installing with response file
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- Added slide about Installed folders and files organization

- Added slide about Uninstalling SCEntry
- Added slide about deploying SCEntry virtual appliance
- Added slide about Platform Agent and Common Agent
- Added slide about uninstall options

- Unit 3
- Added to Unit objectives slide: Note SmartCloud Entry interface changes in the latest release
- page 5 Modified the console syntax and added notes for reasons to configure the port
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 - Added slide New in 2.4: Clouds Status, Resources Usage
- Modified slide SmartCloud Entry client interface 2.3 to note "New in 2.4"
- Modified slide Commonly accessed tasks 2.3 to note "New in 2.4"
- Modified slide Shortcut guide information message to note "New in 2.4"
- Modified slide Workloads tab to note "New in 2.4".
- Modified slide Appliances tab for similar changes.
- Modified slides Access tab: Projects, Users, Requests to add Accounts submenu
- Modified slide Access tab: Project to add the new project policies Exp & Approval
- Modified slide Access tab: Requests to add two new buttons: Clear & Archive
- Added slide for Access tab: Accounts

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- Modified slide Reports tab: Events to add two new buttons: Clear & Archive

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- Added slide for Reports tab: Usage Metering
- Modified slide Configuration tab: Network
- Modified Check point & Solutions slide to change question 6
- Added slides:

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Native Language Supports (NLS)
Supported languages

- Unit 4

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What's New
Finer grains for policy settings
Migrating configuration
Deployment target selecting strategies
Supported deployment Target types
Expiration policies in details
How cloud policies apply to projects
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Adding cloud connections
Multiple clouds highlights
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- Removed slides:
Approval Policies
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- Modified slides:
Projects -- replaced figure
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Selecting a project -- replaced figure

Managing IP address pools (2 of 2) -- replaced figure
Request/approval lifecycle (1 of 3) -- added info about SCEntry 2.4
Creating a Staging project -- changed to Configuring a Staging project
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- Unit 5
- Added slides:
What's New
Workload definition
ISD VMControl appliances and workloads
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ISD VMControl image repository

ISD VMControl KVM host storage pool
KVM virtualization environment
ISD VMControl KVM getting started

- Modified slides:
Appliance review -- virtual image
Appliance deployment preparations -- Changed User determines to User selects:
Locating an appliance -- replaced figures
 Requesting access to a project -- replaced figures
Adding users to a project -- replaced figures
Appliance deployment request form -- replaced figure
Appliance deployment: Basic to Advanced -- replaced figure
Virtualization settings: Processor and Memory -- changed to
Virtualization: memory, CPU, image target
Virtualization settings: Network -- added drop-down menu
Deploying an appliance -- replaced figures and added notes.
Verifying the virtualization environment -- Added Cloud synchronization mode
Workload listing -- replaced figure

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Working with workloads -- replaced figure

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Workload storage resizing -- replaced figure
Workload resize pending -- replaced figure
Workload resize request status -- replaced figure

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- Unit 6
- Added slides:
Problem determination case study 2
Tips on workload deployment targets

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Backup before migrateConfiguration
Problem determination case study 3
Tips on Cloud Configuration detail

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Good luck in the use of this course.
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