Red Hat OpenStack Administration III: Networking & Foundations of NFV (CL310)

Students will set up a Ceph environment and its configuration as a back end for OpenStack, and configure and use the advanced features of OpenStack Neutron.

Course content summary

• 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

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Obsah školení

• Introduce Red Hat Ceph Storage architecture, components, and attributes
• Describe the components and features of Red Hat Ceph Storage
• Create snapshots and clones for Red Hat Ceph Storage
• Manage snapshots and clones of a Ceph Block Device (RBD)
• Integrate Ceph with the OpenStack Glance Image service to store OpenStack images in Ceph
• Integrate Ceph with the OpenStack Cinder Block Storage service to provide OpenStack volumes in Ceph
• Integrate Ceph with the OpenStack Nova compute service to store instance data in Ceph
• Review networking concepts and deploy OpenStack with a separate Neutron networking node
• Manage network interfaces manually (using the ip command) and persistently
• Install and manage virtual network bridges
• Create and deploy virtual network devices
• Manage and implement networks inside a network namespace
• Verify and manage the Neutron services
• Provision tenant networks using VXLAN tunnels, GRE tunnels, and VLANs
• Implement LbaaS
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with the Neutron networking service
• Review tasks from the Red Hat OpenStack III course