28 December 2022

SCM_Tr2.1-VV_ HCL VersionVault Administrator

Ref : SCM_Tr2.1

Targeted audience

This training is intended for network system administrators and VersionVault configuration managers.

Knowledge of Windows or Unix administration is required.

Training objectives

The objectives of this training are :

  • Obj.1 – Configure HCL VersionVault regions and storage points for Windows and Linux
  • Obj.2 – Create and configure VOBs for your projects
  • Obj.3 – Create Views and configure ConfigSpecs to follow the defined branch strategy
  • Obj.4 – Strengthen the Configuration Management process by implementing access rights and controls
  • Obj.5 – Create and use Meta-Data (Trigger, Attributes, …) to implement a SCM process
  • Obj.6 – Analyse logs and ensure operational maintenance

Targeted skills

Upon completion of this training, the participant will be able :

  • Know the main commands used to manage and configure VOBs and Views
  • Create meta-data, elements
  • Know the main commands used to modify access rights on VersionVault objects: meta-data, elements, VOBs and Views
  • Plan Jobs (Scrubbers, analysis scripts, …)
  • Identify sensitive data and secure them with access control
  • Access and analyse logs to solve problems

Duration

3 days divided into 12 modules (the program can be adapted to the technological context and level of knowledge of the trainees).

  • The training can be assured in person or remotely
  • The training can take place on an inter-company or intra-company basis

Unfolding of the training : MORNING

Module 0 : Objectives of the training

Day 1

Introduction : Presentation of the objectives and of the unfolding of the training.

Round table : Presentation of the group, participants, and their expectations.

Module 1 : VersionVault Administration Overview

Day 1

Objectives of the module :

  • The role of the VersionVault administrator
  • Review of VersionVault concepts
  • Administration tools

Module 2 : Managing the Registry and Regions

Day 1

Objectives of the module :

  • Typical VersionVault site
  • VersionVault registry and regions
  • Common administrator registry/regions tasks

Unfolding of the training : AFTERNOON

Module 3 : Maintaining VOBs

Day 1

Objectives of the module :

  • VOB architecture
  • Types of VOBs
  • VOB schema and feature level
  • Scrubbing VOBs
  • Removing VOBs

Module 4 : Managing Access Control

Day 1

Objectives of the module :

  • Overview of VersionVault protection
  • Protection of VOBs
  • Protection on views
  • Protection on directories
  • Protection on elements and other objects

Unfolding of the training : MORNING

Module 5 : Modifying, Supplying, and Moving VOBs

Day 2

Objectives of the module :

  • Viewing and modifying registry information
  • Making a VOB available in multiple regions
  • Importing data
  • Relocating elements
  • Moving VOBs and VOB storage directories

Module 6 : Managing Views

Day 2

Objectives of the module :

  • Displaying and modifying view properties
  • Modifying view registry entries
  • Removing views

Unfolding of the training : AFTERNOON

Module 7 : Managing Storage Pools

Day 2

Objectives of the module :

  • Storage pools
  • Viewing storage pool information
  • Creating and manipulating storage pools
  • Scrubbing pools

Module 8 : Scheduling Tasks

Day 2

Objectives of the module :

  • VersionVault Job Scheduler
  • Displaying job information
  • Scheduling custom jobs

Unfolding of the training : MORNING

Module 9 : Backing Up and Restoring VersionVault Objects

Day 3

Objectives of the module :

  • Backing up VOBs
  • Restoring VOBs
  • Repairing a damaged VOB
  • Backing up and recovering views

Module 10 : Managing VersionVault Licenses

Day 3

Objectives of the module :

  • VersionVault Licensing overview
  • Configuring and tracking license usage
  • Making licenses available
  • HCL FLEXlm, Licence Server

Unfolding of the training : AFTERNOON

Module 11 : Planning a VersionVault Implementation

Day 3

Objectives of the module :

  • Installation decisions
  • Registry and regions
  • VOB implementation
  • View implementation
  • Remote User Support
  • VersionVault Interoperability

Module 12 : Installing VersionVault

Day 2

Objectives of the module :

  • Enterprise deployment installation process
  • VersionVault V9.0 installation demonstration
  • Installing VersionVault patches
  • Removing or modifying VersionVault

Training, technical and supervisory resources

Each course module will be covered in a hands-on exercise that will be performed via a remote ELM server provided and installed by ABlogiX. Each participant will have a computer already installed to access the ELM server.

Training support will be provided for each module and will be presented via a video projector or large screen. A whiteboard or interactive whiteboard should be provided with pens.

The training is facilitated by a consultant-trainer, which allows participants to benefit from his field experience.

The trainer

ABLOGIX has an expert with more than 20 years of experience in VersionVault Configuration Management across a range of industries.

Additionnal information?

For any additional information, contact us by phone at this phone number + 33(0)2 85 29 43 44 or via email : formation@ablogix.fr for a quotation.

The training activity of ABlogiX is “registered under number 52 72 01527 72. This registration is not equivalent to State approval”, in accordance with Article L6322-48.

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