OpenStack Training: Online Classes and Corporate Workshops

OpenStack Excellence, Fastracked

Ever since its inception in 2010, OpenStack has turned out to be the cloud platform to root for, quickly becoming the backbone for a majority of private as well as public clouds and backed by tech giants like Intel, AT&T, IBM, HP, Oracle, Dell, Ericsson and VMware to name a few. 70% of service providers are either in the process or already have integrated their platforms with OpenStack. With the growing demand in this skill category and the fact that OpenStack experts earn more than their other IT industry peers, this is the best time for you to jump into the OpenStack bandwagon and start learning!

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Interactive, instructor-led classes
Emphasis on hands-on labs to reinforce theoretical knowledge through practical application
Abundant reference materials to support continuous learning.
Tailored learning paths, offering both core essentials and advanced classes
Flexible learning options, enabling convenient participation from anywhere.
OpenStack certification awarded upon completion

Course Outline

1. Introduction to OpenStack

1.1 Why learn OpenStack?

1.2 An Overview of our course

2. What is Cloud computing?

2.1 Cloud computing: An introduction

The state of an organization with traditional IT and how it can benefit from cloud computing is discussed.

2.2 Contemporary Cloud technologies and how they stack up against traditional IT

Cloud enabling technologies

Traditional IT vs Cloud

Traditional compute stacks

2.3 Cloud Computing-Delivery and Deployment Types

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

Platform as a Service (PaaS)

Software as a Service (SaaS)

Cloud Delivery Types (Public, Private, Hybrid)

3. What is OpenStack?

3.1 Getting started

Introduction to OpenStack, its core and optional services

3.2 Component Services Overview

Overview of core OpenStack services, briefly touching each service.

3.3 OpenStack Architecture

Detailed discussions about the OpenStack logical architecture

4. Installing OpenStack

4.1 Packstack and Hardware requirements

Hardware and software requirements for installing OpenStack and some information about packstack installation

4.2 CentOS Installation on VirtualBox

4.3 Step by step installation of OpenStack

Detailed steps for installing OpenStack with packstack on a virtual or physical centos machine

4.4 Installation verification

Steps for verifying that you’ve a functional OpenStack installation.

5. A peek into the Horizon Dashboard

5.1 Overview

A detailed overview of the Horizon Dashboard

5.2 Walkthrough of the Dashboard

Dashboard walktrough session where we navigate through the web dashboard and talk about menus

6. CLI clients

6.1 Working from the CLI

General session about CLI, how to authenticate, how to use the RC file etc.

6.2 Unified CLI client

An in-depth look into OpenStack CLI clients

7. Identity Service-Keystone

7.1 Introduction & Important Identity Concepts

Introduction to Keystone service as well as related concepts like project, token etc.Authentication process flow

7.2 Keystone Architecture

Architecture of Keystone + some information about policies and authorisation

7.3 Managing Keystone from CLI

Hands on session for Keystone

8. Image Service- Glance

8.1 Overview &Architecture

Overview and architecture of Glance

8.2 Managing Glance from CLI

Hands on session for Glance

9. Networking Service- Neutron

9.1 Introduction to Neutron

Introduction, benefits & base terminology

9.2 Architecture

Architecture, ML2 plugin, plugin extensions

9.3 Provider & Project Networks

Multi tenancy, provider & project networks explained

9.4 Supported Network Types

Local, Flat, VLAN, VXLAN & GRE networks

9.5 Common Neutron Agents

L2 & L3 agents

9.6 Neutron Features & Functionality

NAT, Floating IP, DVR, Namespaces & Security Groups

9.7 Managing Neutron from CLI

Hands on session for Neutron

10. Compute Service- Nova

10.1 Introduction to Nova

Introduction to nova project

10.2 Architecture

Architecture & component services

10.3 Launching an Instance

Requirements for launching an instance such as Flavors and extra specs

10.4 Launching an Instance (Continued)

Instance scheduling, filters & weights

10.5 Grouping Compute Nodes

Regions, host aggregates, availability zones

10.6 Managing Nova from CLI

Hands on session for Nova

11. Block storage service- Cinder

11.1 Overview of Storage in OpenStack

Overview and comparison of different storage services in OpenStack

11.2 Cinder – Introduction & Capabilities

Introduction to Cinder block storage and it’s capabilities like backup, snapshots, etc

11.3 Cinder Architecture

Cinder architecture and component services

11.4 Managing Cinder from CLI

Architecture of Cinder

12. Object storage service- Swift

12.1 Introduction to Swift Object Storage Service

Introduction to swift storage and related concepts

12.2 Characteristics of Swift

Some characteristics and benefits of swift like data durability, consistency etc.

12.3 Swift Architecture

Components and architecture of swift

12.4 Managing Swift from CLI

Hands on session for swift

13. Detailed usage insights of the Horizon Dashboard

13.1 Creating a new user and a project

13.2 Requirements for Launching an Instance

13.3 Creating the Image & Flavor

13.4 Network Environment for the Instance

13.5 Setting Up the Network

13.6 Optional Configuration

13.7 Security Configuration & Instance Launch

13.8 Testing & Managing the Instance

14. Scaling OpenStack and Multi-node Design

14.1 Scaling OpenStack

Overview of scaling methods in cloud computing

How different OpenStack components scale

14.2 Compute Node

14.3 Network Node

14.4 Storage Node

14.5 Controller Node

14.6 Multi Node Design & Minimum Node Requirements

15. Cluster expansion by adding compute nodes

15.1 Preparing the Node

Preparing the compute node and controller node

15.2 Compute Node Installation

Preparing the answer file

Running the installer

15.3 Installation Troubleshooting & Verification

Diagnosing & correcting the installation issues from logs

Verifying the installation

16. Course wrap-up

16.1 OpenStack Logs

Log management for OpenStack projects

Troubleshooting example from log

16.2 Future of OpenStack

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