7029V - DeltaV Virtualization (Virtual)

4.5 Days
Monday-Thursday 8am MST-4pm MST
Friday 8am MST-12pm MST (approximate end times)

This 4.5 day course focuses on the installation, configuration and system administration of a virtualized DeltaV distributed control system. Using a combination of lectures and workshops students will learn skill sets that enable them to properly plan, implement and maintain a robust DeltaV Virtual Studio (DVS) system intended for online (production) use. A key objective of this course is to prepare students for all aspects of owning a DVS system with special emphasis on providing highly available, reliable and secure access for end users of the DVS system.

• Virtualization Primer — Basics of How Virtualization Works
• Overview of DeltaV Virtualization Solutions
• Planning a DeltaV Virtual Studio System
• Installing and Configuring a VRTX Chassis and Blade Servers
• Creating DeltaV Virtual Machines including a ProfessionalPlus Node
• Configuring a WYSE or a Pepperl+Fuchs Thin Client and Redundant Thin Client Networks
• Create a Highly Available Failover Cluster
• Patching and Hardening of Cluster Nodes
• Cluster Health Monitoring and Troubleshooting
• Disaster Recovery and Replication
• Upgrading and Capacity Expansion