Selling Next Generation Hyperconvergence with HyperFlex Systems – 4 hours (HFS4) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Section 1 (2 hrs) Cisco HyperFlex Product Overview

  • Next Generation Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) overview
  • HyperFlex Anatomy
  • How is HyperFlex different and high-level competitive analysis
  • Integrating into an existing infrastructure
  • Dynamic Data Distribution
  • Simplified Scaling
  • Integrated Management & Data Services
  • HyperFlex Connect
  • UCS Fabric Architecture with HyperFlex
  • Cisco UCS Director with HyperFlex
  • Cisco CloudCenter with HyperFlex
  • Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) with HyperFlex
  • HyperFlex with Cisco Enterprise Cloud Suite (ECS) and ACI
  • HyperFlex Edge solution
  • HyperFlex Version 2.5 Updates – The highlights

Section 2 (2 Hrs) Cisco HyperFlex Value Proposition

  • HyperFlex Technology Value
  • HyperFlex Economic Value
  • What This Means to the Customer
  • What This Means to the Partner

How to Position HyperFlex with Customers

  • Customer challenges and Business Outcome focused
  • 5 key HyperFlex benefits to focus on
  • Where HyperFlex fits and where it doesn’t
  • Primary HyperFlex Use-Cases
  • Positioning HyperFlex
  • Core to Edge
  • Who to have the conversation with
  • The incremental Opportunity
  • Success stories and case-studies
  • Exercise: Differentiating yourself