Course Outline

Introduction to Virtualization and Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager (OLVM)

  • Overview of virtualization technologies
  • Benefits of Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager for government operations
  • Key components of OLVM architecture
  • Integration of OLVM with Oracle Linux KVM for enhanced performance and security

System Requirements and Prerequisites

  • Hardware and software requirements for optimal deployment
  • Supported platforms and environments for government use
  • Network and storage prerequisites to ensure seamless integration

Installation of Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager

  • Preparing the environment for installation in a government setting
  • Installing Oracle Linux and OLVM packages with necessary configurations
  • Configuring the host machine for KVM to support virtualized operations
  • Setting up the OLVM engine and database for efficient management

Initial Configuration of OLVM

  • Setting up administrator accounts with appropriate permissions
  • Network setup and configuration to meet government standards
  • Configuring storage domains for data integrity and accessibility
  • Creating data centers and clusters for scalable infrastructure

Managing Hosts and Virtual Machines

  • Adding and configuring host systems for optimal performance
  • Host lifecycle management to ensure continuous operation
  • Creating, deploying, and managing virtual machines for government applications
  • Live migration of virtual machines to enhance availability and resource utilization

Networking in Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager

  • Virtual network interface configuration to support secure communication
  • VLAN and network segmentation setup for enhanced security
  • Configuring networking for VM traffic and management in government environments
  • Using software-defined networking (SDN) options for flexible and scalable solutions

Storage Management in OLVM

  • Overview of storage types (NFS, iSCSI, FC) suitable for government data centers
  • Configuring and managing storage domains to ensure data availability and performance
  • Managing virtual machine disks for efficient use of resources
  • High availability and redundancy in storage configurations to prevent data loss

Monitoring and Performance Tuning

  • Monitoring the OLVM environment with built-in tools for proactive management
  • Resource management and allocation to optimize system performance
  • Performance tuning for virtual machines and hosts to meet government service levels

High Availability and Disaster Recovery

  • Configuring and managing High Availability (HA) clusters to ensure continuous operation
  • Ensuring VM and host failover for uninterrupted services
  • Disaster recovery strategies for virtual environments to protect critical data

Security and Compliance in OLVM

  • Best practices for securing the virtual environment in government operations
  • Role-based access control (RBAC) and permissions management to enforce security policies
  • Configuring security policies for virtual machines to meet compliance requirements
  • Auditing and logging for compliance with federal regulations

Backup and Restore

  • Setting up backup strategies for virtual machines to ensure data integrity
  • Snapshots and cloning of VMs for efficient recovery and testing
  • Restoring virtual machines and hosts to minimize downtime

Troubleshooting and Support

  • Common issues and their solutions for government IT teams
  • Diagnostic tools and logs for effective troubleshooting
  • Accessing Oracle support and resources for OLVM to ensure timely assistance

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of Oracle Linux and virtualization technologies for government
  • Familiarity with networking and storage concepts

Audience

  • System administrators
  • IT professionals
  • Virtualization engineers
 21 Hours

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