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Overview

Introduction to Red Hat OpenStack Platform core services, cloud concepts and architectures, and the deployment of virtual cloud servers and applications

Red Hat OpenStack Administration I: Core Operations for Cloud Operators (CL110) is designed for system administrators who are intending to implement a cloud computing environment using OpenStack. You will learn how to configure, use, and maintain Red Hat OpenStack Platform.

This course is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 and Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0.

Course overview

The focus of Red Hat OpenStack Administration I: Core Operations for Cloud Operators (CL110) will be managing OpenStack using both the web-based dashboard and the command-line interface, in addition to managing instances and installing a proof-of-concept environment using Red Hat OpenStack Platform (RHOSP) director. Essential skills covered in the course include configuring Red Hat OpenStack Platform (using the director UI); managing users, projects, flavors, roles, images, networking, and block storage; setting quotas; and configuring images at instantiation.

Audience

This course is designed for Linux system administrators, cloud administrators, and cloud operators interested in, or responsible for, maintaining a private or hybrid cloud.

Skills Gained

  • Launch an instance.
  • Manage projects, quotas, and users.
  • Manage networks, subnets, routers, and floating IP addresses.
  • Create and manage block and object storage in the OpenStack framework.
  • Customize instances with cloud-init.
  • Deploy scalable stacks.
  • Deploy Red Hat OpenStack Platform using RHOSP director.

Prerequisites

Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA ) in Red Hat Enterprise Linux certification or equivalent experience

For candidates that have not earned their RHCSA, confirmation of the correct skill set knowledge can be obtained by passing the online skills assessment.

Outline

Launch an instance Launch an instance and describe the OpenStack architecture and use cases.

Organize people and resources Manage projects, users, roles, and quotas.

Describe cloud computing Describe the changes in technology and processes for cloud computing.

Manage Linux networks Administer Linux networks and bridges.

Prepare to deploy an instance Manage images, flavors, and private networks in preparation for launching an instance.

Deploy an instance Launch and verify an instance.

Manage block storage Manage ephemeral and persistent block storage.

Manage object storage Administer object storage.

Prepare to deploy an external instance Manage external networks and security in preparation for launching an instance with public access.

Deploy an instance with public access Launch and verify an instance with public access.

Customize instances Customize an instance with cloud-init.

Deploy scalable stacks Deploy a stack and configure autoscaling.

Install an OpenStack overcloud Install an OpenStack proof of concept using the director UI and provisioning service templates.

Comprehensive Review of CL110 Review tasks in the Red Hat OpenStack Administration I: Core Operations for Cloud Operators course.

Note: Course outline is subject to change with technology advances and as the nature of the underlying job evolves. For questions or confirmation on a specific objective or topic, contact one of our training specialists.

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