Red Hat OpenStack Administration III (CL310)

You Will Learn How To

• Deploy Red Hat Ceph Storage
• Manage snapshots in Red Hat Ceph Storage
• Access Ceph storage through Ceph block device (RBD) and Ceph object gateway (RADOSGW)
• Configure Red Hat Ceph Storage as a storage back end for OpenStack Services
• Manage networks based on VXLAN, VLAN and GRE
• Deploy and using load-balancer-as-a-service (LBaaS) in OpenStack Neutron
• Troubleshoot Neutron issues

Important Course Information

Requirements:

• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE®) certification or equivalent experience
• Red Hat Certified System Administrator in Red Hat OpenStack certification or equivalent experience
• Have taken Red Hat OpenStack Administration (CL210) course

Course Outline

Introduction to Red Hat Ceph Storage

• Introduce Red Hat Ceph Storage architecture, components, and attributes.

Describe Red Hat Ceph Storage components and features

• Describe the components and features of Red Hat Ceph Storage.

Deploy and access Red Hat Ceph Storage

• Create snapshots and clones for Red Hat Ceph Storage.

Create snapshots and clones

• Manage snapshots and clones of a Ceph Block Device (RBD).

Ceph with the Glance Image service

• Integrate Ceph with the OpenStack Glance Image service to store OpenStack images in Ceph.

Ceph with the Cinder Block Storage service

• Integrate Ceph with the OpenStack Cinder Block Storage service to provide OpenStack volumes in Ceph.

Ceph with the Nova compute service

• Integrate Ceph with the OpenStack Nova compute service to store instance data in Ceph.

Introduce networking fundamentals

• Review networking concepts and deploy OpenStack with a separate Neutron networking node.

Network interfaces

• Manage network interfaces manually (using the ip command) and persistently.

Virtual bridging

• Install and manage virtual network bridges.

Virtual network devices

• Create and deploy virtual network devices.

Network namespaces

• Manage and implement networks inside a network namespace.

Neutron services

• Verify and manage the Neutron services.

Provisioning tenant networks

• Provision tenant networks using VXLAN tunnels, GRE tunnels, and VLANs.

Implementing load-balancer-as-a-service (LBaaS)

• Implement LbaaS.

Neutron networking services

• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with the Neutron networking service.

Comprehensive Review

• Review tasks from the Red Hat OpenStack III course.