AOSCUCS – Advanced OpenStack Cloud on Cisco UCS Management with Manual Deployment

The Course Name: AOSCUCS – Advanced OpenStack Cloud on Cisco UCS Management with Manual Deployment

The Duration: 3 Days

The Overview:

This advanced training provides a deep understanding of how to manually install, configure and monitor the OpenStack environment.

What You Will Learn:

Participants will learn understanding of the inner workings of individual OpenStack components, how to customize them to their environment and how to effectively monitor running OpenStack deployment.

The Course Index:

Module 1 – Deploy each OpenStack Platform service manually

• Message broker
• Install and configure the message broker service
• Secure it using authentication and encryption
• Keystone identity service
• Install, configure, and use the Keystone authentication services
• Swift object storage service
• Install, configure, and use the Swift object storage service
• Glance image service
• Install and use the Glance image service
• Cinder block storage service
• Install the Cinder block storage service
• Manage Cinder volumes
• Nova compute and controller services
• Install Nova compute and controller services
• Deploy an instance from the command line

Module 2 – Neutron – Overview OpenStack architecture related to software-defined networks

• Introduction to Linux networking fundamentals
• Review Linux system administration networking concepts
• Deploy virtual bridges
• Install and manage Linux bridges and Open vSwitch
• Deploy virtual network devices and implementing namespaces
• Create tap devices, veth devices, and network namespaces
• Implement a virtual router
• Introduction to Neutron architecture
• Define Neutron architecture
• Implement and use the Neutron server
• Implement and use the Neutron L2 services
• Implement and use the Neutron DHCP agent
• Implement and use the Neutron L3 agent

Module 3 – Expanding, metering, tweaking

• Nova compute service
• Implement an additional compute node
• Learn to add and remove additional Nova compute nodes
• Ceilometer metering service
• Install and manage the ceilometer metering service
• Deploying a high-availability cluster
• Configure Pacemaker, Corosync and HaProxy for OpenStack API services
• Implement an active-passive MySQL cluster
• Implement an active-active message broker
• Set up and run a pool of message brokers to improve availability and reliability