OpenStack Bootcamp Extended Training Course

This instructor-led training program, available in US via remote or on-site delivery, is designed for SDN developers and network engineers at the intermediate level who seek to build custom applications using the ONOS platform to resolve specific network challenges and expand SDN functionality. The curriculum supports workforce development for government agencies by providing technical proficiency in open-source networking solutions.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be equipped to:

• Analyze the architecture and fundamental components of ONOS.
• Establish a development environment conducive to ONOS application creation.
• Develop, validate, and deploy ONOS applications for effective SDN network management.
• Connect ONOS applications with external systems and application programming interfaces.
• Diagnose issues and optimize ONOS applications to ensure high performance and scalability.

This instructor-led, live training session, available US via online or onsite delivery, is designed for intermediate-level SDN developers and software engineers seeking to develop custom SDN applications. The curriculum leverages OpenDaylight APIs and YANG models to enhance network functionality and scalability, providing solutions tailored for government infrastructure requirements.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Analyze the architecture and core components of the OpenDaylight platform.
• Utilize OpenDaylight APIs to construct SDN applications aligned with federal standards.
• Create and manage YANG models for precise network customization.
• Deploy, test, and debug custom applications within an OpenDaylight environment.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with external systems and network devices to support interoperability.

This instructor-led, live training in US (online or onsite) is designed for network engineers interested in applying Linux tools and frameworks for government network engineering applications.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Deploy Linux-based services to support networking infrastructure.
• Implement Linux-driven switching solutions as alternatives to traditional hardware.
• Utilize Linux command-line utilities for effective process management.
• Establish Software-Defined Networking (SDN) configurations to streamline network maintenance automation.

This instructor-led, live training in US (online or onsite) provides participants with the skills to utilize ONAP for automating networking services.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be capable of:

• Gaining proficiency in understanding, installing, and configuring the diverse components within the ONAP ecosystem.
• Executing real-time, policy-driven orchestration and automation of both physical and virtual network functions.
• Designing, creating, orchestrating, and monitoring VNFs, SDNs, and other associated network services.
• Efficiently managing the complete networking lifecycle through a software-driven methodology.
• Developing, deploying, and scaling networks by leveraging contemporary open-source technologies and best practices suitable for government initiatives.

This instructor-led, live training in US (online or onsite) is designed for novice networking professionals and IT administrators seeking to grasp the fundamental principles of ONOS, including its architecture and deployment strategies for scalable SDN solutions tailored for government.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Analyze the function of ONOS within software-defined networking (SDN).
• Detail the architectural framework and essential components of ONOS.
• Execute the installation and configuration of ONOS on Linux-based environments.
• Establish a foundational SDN network utilizing ONOS.
• Evaluate ONOS capabilities for managing and expanding network infrastructure.

This instructor-led, live training program, available in US (virtual or on-premises), is designed for intermediate-level network engineers, DevOps professionals, and software-defined networking (SDN) developers seeking to gain proficiency in managing SDN ecosystems via ONOS. The curriculum is tailored for government and enterprise audiences for government.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be capable of the following:

• Articulating the architecture and constituent components of ONOS.
• Executing installation and configuration procedures for ONOS within laboratory settings.
• Evaluating ONOS capabilities relevant to the management of SDN infrastructures.
• Deploying, administering, and resolving issues within SDN networks utilizing ONOS.

This instructor-led, live training in US (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT architects and network managers who wish to deploy and optimize ONOS for government production environments, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and core features of ONOS for production use.
• Deploy ONOS in a production environment using best practices.
• Configure clustering, redundancy, and fault tolerance in ONOS.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize ONOS deployments for scalability and performance.
• Integrate ONOS with existing network infrastructure and tools.
• Plan and execute a successful ONOS upgrade process.

This instructor-led, live training in US (available online or onsite) is designed for entry-level network engineers and IT professionals seeking a foundational understanding of SDN concepts. Participants will learn about the OpenDaylight architecture and perform basic installation and configuration tasks, addressing essential needs for government and public sector environments for government.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the principles and benefits of software-defined networking (SDN).
• Examine the architecture and components of OpenDaylight.
• Install and configure OpenDaylight on a Linux system.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with networking devices.
• Execute basic OpenDaylight operations and commands.

This instructor-led training session, available in US (online or onsite), is designed for novice network engineers and IT administrators seeking to acquire foundational knowledge of OpenDaylight. The curriculum covers essential concepts, the platform’s function within network automation, and practical methods for automating network configuration and operational tasks, specifically developed for government agencies.

Upon completion of this program, participants will be equipped to:

• Articulate the role of OpenDaylight in software-defined networking (SDN) environments.
• Install and configure OpenDaylight within Linux-based operating systems.
• Examine the OpenDaylight architecture and its primary capabilities.
• Develop fundamental automated network configurations utilizing OpenDaylight.
• Monitor and manage network infrastructure using OpenDaylight controllers.

This instructor-led, live training delivered in US (via online or onsite modalities) targets intermediate network engineers and DevOps professionals seeking to deploy, configure, and manage SDN solutions utilizing the OpenDaylight platform for government applications.

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend OpenDaylight’s architecture, component structure, and function within SDN ecosystems.
• Install and configure OpenDaylight to support diverse network requirements.
• Design and deploy network flows using OpenDaylight controllers.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with SDN-capable devices and established network infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and optimize OpenDaylight deployments for operational use cases.

This instructor-led, live training delivered via US (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level IT architects, network administrators, and engineers seeking to deploy OpenDaylight in production settings. The course focuses on optimizing performance for large-scale use and resolving typical issues within Software-Defined Networking (SDN) deployments. Tailored for government and enterprise audiences, this program ensures that participants acquire the necessary skills to implement robust, scalable network architectures.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Implement OpenDaylight within production environments to support scalable SDN solutions.
• Enhance the performance of OpenDaylight deployments to effectively manage high traffic volumes.
• Diagnose and resolve common challenges associated with SDN deployments.

Ensure long-term stability through continuous monitoring and maintenance of OpenDaylight environments.

• Expand OpenDaylight deployments to accommodate increasing network demands.

This program provides comprehensive instruction in OpenStack, beginning with a foundational overview and progressing through practical workshops designed to impart actionable skills for managing OpenStack-based private clouds. The curriculum concludes with coverage of troubleshooting techniques and advanced architectural concepts. Its primary objective is to establish a thorough understanding of the OpenStack ecosystem, providing a robust foundation for subsequent development and optimization of cloud infrastructure. All subject matter addressed aligns with the requirements for the OpenStack Administrator Certification. Approximately 75% of the instructional time is dedicated to hands-on workshops utilizing a real-world OpenStack training environment, ensuring participants gain practical experience suitable for government operations.

This program provides comprehensive instruction on OpenStack networking principles. The curriculum begins with an overview of the OpenStack platform and its structural framework, followed by an examination of foundational services such as Identity (Keystone), Image (Glance), Compute (Nova), and Block Storage (Cinder). This context establishes the environment for the central focus: the Networking project (Neutron). Participants will explore virtual network infrastructure components derived from the Open Virtual Network initiative, including Open vSwitch and OpenFlow. The primary objective is to ensure learners grasp fundamental OpenStack operations and architecture while becoming proficient in the networking technologies that support these deployments, with additional coverage of OVN mechanisms, underlying data flows, resource management, and associated tools designed for government applications.

Customization options

The training schedule can be condensed to a two-day format to emphasize core elements pertinent to specific agency requirements. Alternatively, the scope may be expanded to address advanced administrative tasks, system design, network configuration, and troubleshooting procedures related to OpenStack implementations. Instruction may also incorporate alternative software-defined networking (SDN) approaches, such as Linux Bridge or Open vSwitch, to align with diverse technical environments.

This instructor-led, live instructional program US (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level network engineers and infrastructure administrators who aim to deploy software-defined networks using open source technologies. Upon completion of this training, participants will gain the capability to design SDN architectures, implement Open vSwitch, configure FRRouting, deploy SDN controllers, and automate network management operations tailored for government environments.

This instructor-led, live training in US (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate and advanced security professionals seeking to establish Zero Trust Architecture utilizing open-source solutions and sovereign infrastructure for government.

Upon completion of this program, participants will possess the ability to design Zero Trust architectures, deploy identity-aware proxies, implement dynamic authentication, secure microservices via service mesh, and monitor Zero Trust policies.