1. HPE OneView Readiness Assessment Tool 3.0 Update
9/15/16

2. Read Me – HPE OneView Readiness Assessment Tool 3.0
The HPE OneView Readiness Assessment Tool version 3.0 is intended to provide an assessment screening
to pre-determine a customer’s readiness to move their HPE Blade Server and Virtual Connect environment under
HPE OneView management.
The tool performs the inspection non-disruptively and off-line utilizing VC Backup files and OA Show All
Files provided by your customer.
The HPE OneView Readiness Assessment Tool supports only VC Backup files or both
VC Backup files and OA Show All files.
The tool is for the HPE field and HPE Partners and customers when guidance is provided by the field.
Passed
Warning
Critical
Color Key
Green items indicate a compatibility match
Yellow items are warning items and won’t block a migration but may impact original settings
Critical items are blockers and will prevent the migration to HPE OneView 3.0
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3. OVRAT 3.0 Field Value
Field Quotes
Cost Benefit to HPE Field and the Customer
“With online migrations coming in 3.0, I have received more requests from customers to validate they can migrate in the 3 weeks than I have in the two and a half years Oneview has been out…In just the last 2 weeks I have heard from ecolab, Securion and CHS who have all started projects to validate their infrastructure for a move to Oneview”. 
The HPE OneView Readiness Assessment Tool takes 1 Minute to inspect one enclosure
A 40 enclosure customer takes 40 minutes.
“The OVRAT tool has saved me dozens of hours and catches things that would be easy to overlook. It provides speed, efficiency, and accuracy. It is invaluable”.
A 98% time savings

4. OVRAT 3.0 Update New Features Summary
3.0 Features Update
Added new pop up app notifications to provide targeted feedback to the user. For example the PowerShell exception polity if the user does not have the right permissions to use PowerShell on their device
Improved the ease of adding and removing individual VC backups and OA Show All files and made it easier to view and verify the files uploaded for the assessment
Added new tab structure to improve the management of the data within one Window
Added Configuration Issues to the Global Summary page to provide a more view of the assessment
Improved the ability to review enclosure summaries for large numbers of enclosure assessments on the enclosure summary page
Included the enclosure summary graphics on the PDF report

5. Start Here HP OneView Readiness Assessment Tool 3.0 INSTRUCTIONS
Download the HPE OneView Readiness Assessment Tool zip file for the sales portal
Save the HP OneView Readiness Assessment Tool zip file to your desktop and or a thumb drive
Unzip the file on your desktop and or on a thumb drive
Open the folder, click on the “OVRAT-Project.exe” file to launch the HP OneView Readiness Assessment Tool

6. Note: Password protected and encrypted files are not supported
Plan Your Workflow
Step 1
Place all the virtual connect backup and all the OA Show All files for each project in one folder
Note: Password protected and encrypted files are not supported
Customer 1
Customer 2
Customer 3

7. OVRAT 3.0 Update – New Home Screen
Step 2
Upload VC Backup files and
OA Show all Files on the
new Home Screen.
Add or remove VC Backup Files or
OA Show All Files by clicking on the + or - buttons

8. OVRAT 3.0 Update – New Home Screen
Step 3
Click on the Accept box and
Click on process

9. OVRAT 3.0 Update – Global Summary Page
Now incorporates configuration
issues
See at a glance:
Total number of servers inspected
Where, if any, any critical issues exist
The Global Summary page provides an aggregated view of the total number of enclosures, ProLiant BladeServers, Configuration issues and their corresponding status
Passed
Warning
Critical
Color Key

10. OVRAT 3.0 Update – Enclosure Summary Page
Click the Action menu to export report
To a PDF or XLS file
Enclosure Summary Page
Provides a broad summary of the
Issues across a broad spectrum
Passed
Warning
Critical
Color Key

11. OVRAT 3.0 Update – Enclosure Report
Provides detailed
Overview of the
Enclosure assets
Server Detail
Interconnect
Issues
OA FW and ILO FW will populate only when the assessment includes an OA Show All File(s)