Redfish Tutorial Videos for Beginners

Redfish API Tutorial Series

I recently made a collection of videos for people to get started with Redfish on iDRAC using either PowerShell or Python. Hopefully they’ll be helpful for those starting out with the Redfish API on Dell EMC servers (or in general).

For scripts, please refer to the Dell EMC Github page here:

https://github.com/dell/iDRAC-Redfish-Scripting

Python Tutorials

Redfish with Python: Introduction to Redfish API

Learn the basics of Redfish API and how it can be used to manage Dell EMC servers.

Redfish with Python: Getting Started with the Environment

Set up your Python environment for working with the Redfish API.

Redfish with Python: Basic Scripts

Learn how to write basic Python scripts to interact with the Redfish API.

PowerShell Tutorials

Redfish with PowerShell: Introduction to Redfish API

Get an introduction to using Redfish API with PowerShell.

Redfish with PowerShell: Setting Up the Environment

Learn how to set up your PowerShell environment for working with Redfish.

Redfish with PowerShell: Basic Scripts

Discover how to write basic PowerShell scripts to interact with the Redfish API.

Server Configuration Profiles (SCP)

Using Server Configuration Profiles with Redfish

Learn how to use Server Configuration Profiles (SCP) to manage server settings through the Redfish API.

Additional Resources

For more detailed information and examples, check out the Dell YouTube channel. The complete playlist for these videos can be found below:

Dell EMC Redfish API Tutorial Series

These videos cover everything from basic concepts to advanced techniques for managing Dell EMC servers using the Redfish API. Whether you prefer Python or PowerShell, you’ll find resources to help you get started with server automation and management.