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Duration 35 hours
Course Outline
Foundations of Open-Source Virtualization and VMware Migration
- The philosophy and core principles governing open-source virtualization
- A comparative overview of VMware versus open-source alternatives
- Strategic migration planning: evaluating VMware workloads for readiness
KVM and libvirt: Core Foundations and Migration Techniques
Introduction to KVM and libvirt
- The role of KVM in Linux virtualization
- Installation and configuration of KVM and libvirt for migration purposes
- Network configuration: covering bridges, virtual networks, and Netnet basics
- Practical Lab: Deploying KVM and libvirt on a Linux virtual machine
Migrating VMware Workloads to KVM
- Tools and methodologies for converting VMware virtual machines to KVM
- Importing and managing VMware workloads using
virt-managerandvirt-v2v - Validation and testing procedures for successful migration
- Practical Lab: Executing the migration of VMs from VMware to KVM
Installation and Administration of oVirt/OLVM
Deploying and Configuring oVirt
- An introduction to oVirt and an overview of OLVM (Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager)
- Installing the oVirt Engine and integrating hosts
- Configuring network and storage components within oVirt
- Practical Lab: Installing oVirt and provisioning virtual machines
Essential oVirt Administration
- Overseeing data centers, clusters, and host resources in oVirt
- Establishing and configuring virtual networks
- Managing storage resources and setting up NFS for oVirt
- Practical Lab: Administering VMs, networks, and storage within oVirt
Advanced oVirt/OLVM Management and High Availability Strategies
Ensuring High Availability and Data Protection in oVirt
- Configuring high availability features for virtual machines
- Developing backup and disaster recovery strategies
- Performance tuning for oVirt-managed virtual machines
- Practical Lab: Implementing high availability and backup solutions in oVirt
Advanced Networking in oVirt
- Managing VLANs, bridges, and complex network configurations
- Optimizing virtual machine performance within oVirt
- Practical Lab: Advanced network configuration and performance optimization
Proxmox VE: Installation, Management, and Migration
Setting Up Proxmox VE
- An overview of the Proxmox VE architecture
- Installation processes and initial setup tasks
- Techniques for migrating VMware workloads to Proxmox VE
- Practical Lab: Installing Proxmox VE and importing VMware VMs
Proxmox Administration and Container Oversight
- Managing virtual machines and LXC containers
- Configuring Proxmox storage and network interfaces
- Establishing backup and disaster recovery protocols in Proxmox
- Practical Lab: Administering VMs, containers, and storage within Proxmox
Optional Advanced Topics: KubeVirt, OpenStack, and Future Roadmaps
Introduction to KubeVirt for Kubernetes-Integrated Virtualization
- An overview of KubeVirt architecture and its integration with Kubernetes
- Practical Demo: Deploying and managing VMs within Kubernetes using KubeVirt
Introduction to OpenStack
- An overview of key OpenStack components for virtualization
- Practical Demo: Deploying and managing VMs within an OpenStack environment
Best Practices and Learning Resources
- A review of migration best practices and considerations for scaling
- Strategic planning for advanced deployments in production environments
- Curated resources for ongoing professional development
Requirements
- Familiarity with fundamental Linux command-line operations
- Practical experience with virtualization concepts
- Solid understanding of networking principles
Target Audience
- System administrators
- Virtualization engineers
- IT professionals seeking to transition from VMware to open-source virtualization stacks
Testimonials (4)
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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.
