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Course Outline
Overview of OpenStack Infrastructure Services
- Definition and scope of OpenStack
- Comparison of private, public, and hybrid cloud environments
- High-level architecture of OpenStack
- Key service modules (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Glance, Keystone, Swift)
- Composition of the OpenStack ecosystem for government applications
OpenStack Architecture and Componentry
- Differentiation between control plane and data plane operations
- Role of the message queue (RabbitMQ)
- Configuration of database backends (MariaDB/Galera)
- Patterns for service architecture
- Strategies for ensuring high availability
Planning OpenStack Infrastructure Deployments
- Determination of hardware requirements and capacity sizing
- Design of network topology
- Selection of storage backend solutions
- Evaluation of single-node versus multi-node deployment models
- Review of deployment automation tools (Packstack, Kolla-Ansible, OpenStack-Ansible, TripleO)
Compute Service - Nova
- Architecture and component structure of Nova
- Supported hypervisor technologies (KVM, VMware, Hyper-V)
- Management of instance lifecycles
- Configuration of flavors and resource quotas
- Mechanisms for live migration and scheduler behavior
Networking Service - Neutron
- Overview of Neutron architecture
- Implementation of network types (Local, Flat, VLAN, VXLAN, GRE)
- Configuration of networks, subnets, and routers
- Utilization of Floating IPs and security groups
- Deployment of Load Balancing as a Service (LBaaS)
Block Storage Service - Cinder
- Architecture of Cinder and compatible storage backends
- Procedures for creating and managing volumes
- Definition of volume types and Quality of Service (QoS) parameters
- Management of volume snapshots and backups
- Integration protocols with Nova
Image and Object Storage Services
- Functionality of the Glance image service
- Procedures for creating and managing images
- Architecture of Swift object storage
- Management of containers and objects
- Implementation of access controls and policies
Identity and Security Management - Keystone
- Concepts and architecture of Keystone
- Management of users, projects, and roles
- Mechanisms for authentication and authorization
- Token management and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Integration with external identity providers (LDAP/Active Directory)
Monitoring and Technical Support
- Surveillance of OpenStack services
- Analysis of logs and diagnostic procedures
- Identification and resolution of common operational issues
- Fundamentals of performance tuning
- Strategies for backup and disaster recovery
Enterprise Deployment Standards
- Architectural patterns for high availability
- Security hardening techniques
- Considerations for system scalability
- Protocols for system upgrades
- Documentation standards and operational procedures
Requirements
- Demonstrated proficiency in administering Linux environments.
- Foundational comprehension of network architecture, including VLANs, subnets, and routing protocols.
- Working knowledge of virtualization platforms such as KVM, VMware, or Hyper-V.
- Familiarity with storage infrastructure solutions, encompassing SAN, NAS, and distributed storage architectures.
Target Audience
- System administrators
- Infrastructure engineers
- Cloud architects
- IT management personnel overseeing private cloud initiatives for government agencies
- DevOps professionals
21 Hours
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