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Course Outline
1. Introduction to OpenStack
- Evolution of the cloud and the origins of OpenStack
- Key characteristics of cloud computing
- Cloud service models
- Private, public, and hybrid clouds
- On-premise infrastructure, IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
- OpenStack-based deployments for public and private clouds
- Open source and commercial OpenStack distributions
- Various OpenStack deployment models
- The OpenStack ecosystem
- Core modules
- Supporting tools
- Integration capabilities
- OpenStack lifecycle management
- OpenStack certification pathways
- Overview of the OpenStack lab (VM) provided for this course
2. Hands-on OpenStack Administration Workshop
- Understanding OpenStack
- Core OpenStack components (Keystone, Glance, Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Swift, Heat)
- Methods for interacting with the OpenStack cloud
- OpenStack daemons and API communication workflows
- Keystone - Identity Management Service
- Concepts of domains, projects, users, and roles
- Managing Keystone catalogue services and endpoints
- Creating and managing domains, groups, projects, users, and roles
- Verification of Keystone services
- Glance - Image Service
- Image attributes (properties, metadata, format, container)
- Uploading and downloading images
- Image sharing mechanisms
- Managing quotas for the image service
- Verification of Glance services
- Neutron - Networking
- Neutron network resource types
- Management of tenant networks and subnets
- Security groups and rule configuration
- East-West routing
- Network namespaces
- External/provider network management
- North-South routing
- Floating IP management
- Network quota management
- Basic network troubleshooting techniques (namespaces, tcpdump, etc.)
- Networking quotas
- Verification of Neutron services
- Nova - Compute Service
- Hypervisor interfaces
- Key pair management
- Flavour management
- Instance configuration parameters
- Instance creation processes
- Verification of spawned instances
- Snapshotting procedures
- Instance management
- Floating IP assignment
- Interactive console and console log access
- Security group assignments
- Compute quota management
- Retrieving statistics from Nova
- Placement API and Nova Cells v2
- Verification of Nova services
- Cinder - Block Storage
- Volume configuration parameters
- Volume creation
- Volume management
- Attaching volumes to Nova instances
- Volume snapshot management
- Volume backup management
- Backup restoration procedures
- Volume quota management
- Adding new storage backends
- LVM, storage array, and Ceph storage backends
- Integrating Ceph with OpenStack
- Verification of Cinder services
- Swift - Object Storage
- Swift components and operational processes
- Management of containers and objects
- Access control list management
- Configuring object expiration
- The Ring and storage policies
- Monitoring available storage capacity
- Quota configuration
- Verification of Swift services
- Heat - Orchestration
- Heat Orchestration Templates and their components
- Creating a Heat stack
- Heat stack verification
- Updating a Heat stack
- Heat service verification
Requirements
- Foundational Linux administration skills
- Basic understanding of networking concepts
- Familiarity with the fundamental concepts of cloud computing
14 Hours
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