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OpenStack Administration - Basic Training Course

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Online

£ 1,870 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Methodology

    Online

The course is dedicated to IT engineers and architects who are looking for a solution to host private or public IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) cloud.
Course goal:
gaining basic knowledge regarding OpenStack design, installation and administration
automated OpenStack cluster installation and configuration

About this course

Basic Linux administration skills
Basic knowledge of Cloud Computing paradigm

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Subjects

  • Networks
  • Network
  • Installation
  • Router
  • Design
  • Image
  • Public
  • Private
  • Project
  • Planning
  • Network Training

Course programme

Introduction:
  • What is OpenStack?
  • Foundations of Cloud Computing
  • Virtualization vs clustering
  • OpenStack evolution
  • OpenStack distributions
  • OpenStack releases
  • OpenStack deployment solutions
  • OpenStack services
  • OpenStack competitors

OpenStack Administration:
  • Basic terms
  • IaaS model
  • Supported hypervisors
  • Supported image formats
  • Basic architecture
  • Design concerns
  • Installation concerns
  • Configuration concerns
  • Administration concerns
  • Automation concerns
  • Growth planning
  • High Availability concerns
  • Automated OpenStack installation with PackStack
  • How to download and execute RC files
  • How to create an external network in Neutron
  • How to upload an image to Glance
  • How to create a new flavor in Nova
  • How to update default Nova and Neutron quotas
  • How to create a new tenant in Keystone
  • How to create a new user in Keystone
  • How to manage roles in Keystone
  • How to create a tenant network in Neutron
  • How to create a router in Neutron
  • How to manage router’s interfaces in Neutron
  • How to update security groups in Neutron
  • How to upload RSA key-pair to the project
  • How to allocate floating IPs to the project
  • How to launch an instance from image in Nova
  • How to associate floating IPs with instances
  • How to create a new volume in Cinder
  • How to attach the volume to the instance
  • How to take a snapshot of the instance
  • How to take a snapshot of the volume
  • How to launch an instance from snapshot in Nova
  • How to create a volume from snapshot in Cinder
  • How to create a container in Swift
  • How to upload data to the container in Swift

Basic Environment:
  • Prerequisites
  • Nodes and networks
  • AMQP
  • Keystone:
  • Objects
  • API concerns
  • Components
  • Backends
  • Authentication process

Glance:
  • Components
  • Backends

Nova:
  • Components
  • Flavors
  • Instances launching and termination process
  • Schedulers awareness
  • Remote access

Neutron:
  • Components
  • Network virtualization
  • Virtual network devices
  • L2 agent
  • OVS
  • ML2
  • Bringing it all together - Compute
  • Bringing it all together - Networker
  • Virtual networks
  • L3 agent
  • DHCP agent

Horizon:
  • Backends
  • Cinder:
  • Volumes
  • Components
  • Backends

Swift:
  • What is object storage?
  • Replication
  • Structure
  • Data addressing
  • Modified consistent hashing ring
  • Data placement
  • Metadata placement
  • Part power
  • Ring internals
  • Ring builder
  • Components
  • Backends

Heat:
  • Use cases
  • Components
  • Templates
  • “Hello World” template

Ceilometer:
  • Use cases
  • Basic concepts
  • Components
  • Polling agents
  • Backends

Adding Compute Node:
  • Manual addition of a Compute Node

Additional information

14 hours (usually 2 days including breaks)

OpenStack Administration - Basic Training Course

£ 1,870 VAT inc.