Consul: Setting Up Service Discovery, Distributed Failure Detection and Key/Value Storage over Multiple Data Centers Training Course

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    City of london

HashiCorp is an open-source software company that provides tools for provisioning, securing and running infrastructure for distributed applications. Their DevOps suite includes:
Vault - for securing distributed applications
Terraform - for provisioning infrastructure and application resources across public cloud, private cloud, and external services
Nomad - a distributed, highly available, datacenter-aware cluster manager and scheduler for deploying applications on any infrastructure, at any scale.
Consul - for discovering and configuring services in your infrastructure.
This course focuses on Consul. We go over the Consul's architecture and features and carry out a live implementation and deployment of a Consul server.
Audience
Developers
Operators
Format
Part lecture, part discussion, heavy hands-on practice and implementation, occasional quizzing to measure progress

Facilities

Location

Start date

City Of London (London)
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Token House, 11-12 Tokenhouse Yard, EC2R 7AS

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Subjects

  • Server

Course programme

Introduction

  • Why Consul?
  • Consul vs ZooKeeper, Chef, Puppet, SkyDNS, SmartStack, Serf, Custom Solutions

Installation and setup

Consul architectural overview

  • Server and agents
  • Consensus protocol, Gossip protocol, Network coordinates, Sessions, Anti-entropy, Security model, Jepsen testing

Using the Consul CLI

Using the Consul web UI

Running the agents

Creating a cluster

Service Discovery

  • Setting up Consul clients to discover services and databases

Health Checking

  • Setting up Consul clients to provide health checks (webserver availability, memory utilization, etc.)

KV Store

  • Setting up Consul's hierarchical key/value store

Federation

  • Configuring Consul to support multiple datacenters

Consul's Access Control List (ACL)

  • Controlling access to Consul resources

Autopilot

  • Setting up automatic management of Consul servers

Adding and removing Consul servers

Bootstrapping a new datacenter

DNS forwarding

Outage recovery

Performance tuning

Upgrading Consul

Closing remarks

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