OpenStack and NFV (with OVN and OpenFlow) Training Course

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level SDN developers and network engineers who wish to develop custom applications on the ONOS platform to address specific network challenges and enhance SDN capabilities for government use.

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

• Understand the architecture and core components of ONOS for government networks.
• Set up a development environment for creating ONOS applications tailored to public sector needs.
• Create, test, and deploy ONOS applications for managing SDN networks in a government context.
• Integrate ONOS applications with external systems and APIs used in the public sector.
• Troubleshoot and optimize ONOS applications for performance and scalability to meet government standards.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level SDN developers and software engineers who wish to learn how to build custom SDN applications using OpenDaylight APIs and YANG models to enhance network functionality and scalability for government.

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

• Understand the architecture and components of OpenDaylight for government use.
• Utilize OpenDaylight APIs to develop SDN applications tailored for government networks.
• Create and manage YANG models to customize network configurations for government requirements.
• Deploy, test, and debug custom applications within an OpenDaylight environment suitable for government operations.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with external systems and network devices used in government agencies.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at network engineers who wish to utilize Linux for network engineering purposes for government.

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

• Configure and manage Linux services for networking.
• Replace traditional switches with Linux-based switching solutions.
• Use Linux commands to effectively manage processes.
• Set up an SDN (Software-Defined Networking) environment to automate network maintenance tasks.

In this instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite), participants will learn how to utilize ONAP for government to automate networking services.

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

• Understand, install, and configure the various components within the ONAP ecosystem for government.
• Execute real-time, policy-driven orchestration and automation of physical and virtual network functions for government operations.
• Design, create, orchestrate, and monitor VNFs, SDNs, and other network services in alignment with public sector workflows.
• Efficiently manage the entire networking lifecycle using a software-driven approach that emphasizes governance and accountability for government.
• Develop, deploy, and scale a network leveraging the latest open source technologies and practices tailored for government use.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level networking professionals and IT administrators who wish to understand the foundational concepts of ONOS, its architecture, and its deployment for scalable SDN solutions for government.

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

• Understand the role of ONOS in software-defined networking (SDN) for government.
• Describe the architecture and core components of ONOS for government.
• Install and configure ONOS on a Linux-based system for government use.
• Set up a basic SDN network using ONOS for government applications.
• Explore ONOS features for managing and scaling network infrastructure in government settings.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level network engineers, DevOps teams, and SDN developers who wish to understand and manage SDN environments using ONOS effectively for government applications.

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

• Understand the architecture and components of ONOS.
• Install and configure ONOS in a laboratory environment.
• Explore the capabilities of ONOS for managing SDN environments within government networks.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot SDN networks using ONOS to meet public sector requirements.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT architects and network managers who wish to deploy and optimize ONOS in production environments for government use, 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 in government settings.
• Deploy ONOS in a production environment using best practices for government operations.
• Configure clustering, redundancy, and fault tolerance in ONOS to meet government standards.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize ONOS deployments for scalability and performance in accordance with government requirements.
• Integrate ONOS with existing network infrastructure and tools used by government agencies.
• Plan and execute a successful ONOS upgrade process that aligns with government IT policies and procedures.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level network engineers and IT professionals who wish to gain a foundational understanding of software-defined networking (SDN) concepts, learn about the architecture of OpenDaylight, and perform basic installation and configuration tasks for government environments.

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

• Understand the principles and benefits of software-defined networking (SDN).
• Explore the architecture and components of OpenDaylight.
• Install and configure OpenDaylight on a Linux system for government use.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with networking devices for enhanced operational efficiency.
• Execute basic OpenDaylight operations and commands to support public sector workflows.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for beginner-level network engineers and IT administrators who wish to gain a foundational understanding of OpenDaylight concepts, its role in network automation, and the skills needed to begin automating network configurations and operations.

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

• Comprehend the significance of OpenDaylight in software-defined networking (SDN) for government applications.
• Install and configure OpenDaylight on a Linux-based system for government use.
• Examine the architecture and core features of OpenDaylight.
• Develop basic automated network configurations using OpenDaylight.
• Monitor and manage networks effectively using OpenDaylight controllers.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level network engineers and DevOps teams who wish to deploy, configure, and manage SDN solutions using the OpenDaylight platform for government networks.

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

• Understand the architecture, components, and role of OpenDaylight in SDN ecosystems for government use.
• Install and configure OpenDaylight for various network scenarios within public sector environments.
• Develop and deploy network flows using OpenDaylight controllers tailored for government operations.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with SDN-enabled devices and existing networks to enhance governance and accountability in government systems.
• Troubleshoot and optimize OpenDaylight deployments for real-world use cases specific to government agencies.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT architects, network administrators, and engineers who wish to deploy OpenDaylight in production environments, optimize its performance for large-scale use, and address common issues in SDN deployments.

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

• Deploy OpenDaylight in production environments for scalable SDN solutions for government.
• Optimize the performance of OpenDaylight deployments to manage high traffic volumes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve common issues in SDN deployments within public sector networks.
• Monitor and maintain OpenDaylight environments to ensure long-term stability and compliance with government standards.
• Scale OpenDaylight deployments to meet the evolving network demands of government agencies.

The objective of this course is twofold: to gain a solid understanding of OpenStack architecture and to develop advanced troubleshooting skills. In the architecture segment, participants will learn how to design hardware for both public and private cloud environments, configure a high-availability control plane, select appropriate instance sizes, and safely overcommit cloud resources, among other critical tasks. Understanding the internals of Neutron (Networking Service) is also an essential component of OpenStack architecture. The course then transitions into methods for troubleshooting issues in OpenStack clusters, covering general tips, network diagnostics, and common pitfalls of major OpenStack services. Approximately 75% of the course content is dedicated to hands-on workshops conducted in a real OpenStack training environment, designed specifically for government professionals.

This comprehensive training course for government provides an in-depth introduction to OpenStack. It begins with an overview of the system and progresses through hands-on workshops that offer practical knowledge on managing private clouds based on OpenStack. The course also covers troubleshooting techniques and advanced architectural topics. The primary goal is to familiarize participants with the OpenStack ecosystem and provide a solid foundation for further expansion and refinement of OpenStack clouds. All necessary topics are included to prepare attendees for the Certificate OpenStack Administrator exam. Seventy-five percent of the course is dedicated to hands-on workshops conducted in a real OpenStack training environment, ensuring practical application and readiness for government cloud management tasks.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at networking engineers and developers who wish to configure, execute, and manage programmable networking resources using P4 for government applications.

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

• Understand the fundamentals of the P4 language.
• Program network devices for enhanced control and efficiency.
• Set up a server for effective traffic management.
• Compile and execute a P4 program to support control plane applications in government networks.
• Manage network congestion using advanced monitoring and debugging techniques.