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Duration 35 hours
Course Outline
Open Source Virtualization & Post-VMware Migration
- The ethos and fundamental principles of open-source virtualization
- Comparative analysis: VMware versus open-source counterparts
- Strategic migration planning: Evaluating VMware workloads for transfer
KVM & libvirt: Foundations & Migration
KVM and libvirt Basics
- Understanding Linux virtualization through KVM
- Setting up KVM and libvirt for VMware transition
- Network setup: Managing bridges, virtual networks, and Netplan fundamentals
- Practical Lab: Configuring KVM and libvirt on a Linux virtual machine
Transitioning VMware Workloads to KVM
- Tools and methods for converting VMware VMs to KVM
- Importing and overseeing VMware workloads using
virt-managerandvirt-v2v - Verifying and testing the migration process
- Practical Lab: Moving VMs from VMware to KVM
oVirt & OLVM: Installation & Administration
oVirt Setup & Configuration
- Overview of oVirt and OLVM (Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager)
- Installing the oVirt Engine and integrating hosts
- Configuring networks and storage within oVirt
- Practical Lab: Installing oVirt and provisioning virtual machines
Core oVirt Administration
- Administering data centers, clusters, and hosts in oVirt
- Building and configuring virtual networks
- Storage administration and NFS integration for oVirt
- Practical Lab: Managing VMs, networks, and storage in oVirt
Advanced oVirt & OLVM: Management & High Availability
High Availability & Backups in oVirt
- Setting up high availability for virtual machines
- Formulating backup and disaster recovery strategies
- Tuning performance for oVirt virtual machines
- Practical Lab: Implementing high availability and backup protocols in oVirt
Advanced oVirt Networking
- Configuring VLANs, bridges, and complex network structures
- Precision tuning of virtual machine performance in oVirt
- Practical Lab: Network configuration and performance optimization tasks
Proxmox VE: Installation, Management, & Migration
Proxmox VE Setup & Configuration
- Architectural overview of Proxmox VE
- Installation and initial configuration of Proxmox VE
- Transferring VMware workloads to Proxmox VE
- Practical Lab: Installing Proxmox VE and importing VMware VMs
Proxmox Administration & Container Management
- Oversight of virtual machines and LXC containers
- Configuring Proxmox storage and networks
- Establishing backups and disaster recovery in Proxmox
- Practical Lab: Administering VMs, containers, and storage in Proxmox
Optional Advanced Topics: KubeVirt, OpenStack & Future Steps
KubeVirt for Kubernetes-Based Virtualization
- Architecture of KubeVirt and its integration with Kubernetes
- Demo Session: Deploying and managing VMs in Kubernetes via KubeVirt
Getting Started with OpenStack
- Overview of OpenStack components for virtualization
- Demo Session: Deploying and managing VMs in OpenStack
Best Practices & Resources
- Review of migration best practices and scalability considerations
- Strategies for advanced production deployments
- Curation of resources for ongoing professional development
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of the Linux command line
- Practical experience with core virtualization concepts
- Basic understanding of networking principles
Intended Audience
- System administrators
- Virtualization engineers
- IT specialists seeking to transition from VMware to open-source virtualization technologies
Testimonials (4)
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Yufri Isnaini Rochmat Maulana - Bank Indonesia
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How trainer deliver knowledge so effectively
Vu Thoai Le - Reply Polska sp. z o. o.
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The knowledge and the patience from the trainer to answer to our questions.