VMware® Integrated OpenStack – Install, Configure, Manage v5.0

VMware® Integrated OpenStack - Install, Configure, Manage v5.0

This course builds your skills in installing, configuring, and managing VMware Integrated OpenStack through a combination of lecture and hands-on labs. You will learn how to offer IaaS and PaaS with advanced networking and security features to end users using VMware® Integrated OpenStack.

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

Describe how VMware® Integrated OpenStack fits into the VMware® SDDC and its use cases
List the deployment options and how to install VMware® Integrated OpenStack
Describe the architecture of VMware® Integrated OpenStack and its components
Configure tenancy and manage user authentication
Integrate with VMware NSX® and VMware NSX-T™ networking platforms
Deploy and manage virtual machine instances
Manage containers using VMware Integrated OpenStack with Kubernetes
Monitor VMware® Integrated OpenStack with built-in tools and integrate with VMware vRealize® Operations™ and VMware vRealize® Log Insight™
Design an auto-scale, multitier application using built-in automation tools
List the commands, configuration files, log files, database tables used by VMware® Integrated OpenStack Components

Course Outline

1 - COURSE INTRODUCTION

Review course goals
Review course objectives

2 - INTRODUCTION TO VMWARE® INTEGRATED OPENSTACK

Describe OpenStack
Describe the services that makeup OpenStack
Describe VMware Integrated OpenStack
Describe NFV and how VMware® Integrated OpenStack fits in
Understand the licensing model of VMware® Integrated OpenStack
Understand the use cases of VMware® Integrated OpenStack

3 - VMWARE® INEGRATED OPENSTACK DEPLOYMENT

Understand the role of OMS Server and Ansible
List the deployment models
Prerequisites for installing VMware Integrated OpenStack
Perform VMware Integrated OpenStack high-availability deployment
Patch and Upgrade a VMware Integrated OpenStack environment

4 - VMWARE® INTEGRATED OPENSTACK ARCHITECTURE

List the VM’s deployed after VMware Integrated OpenStack HA installation
Understand the overall architecture of VMware Integrated OpenStack HA setup
List the VMware Integrated OpenStack services running within each VM
Understand the role of each service
Understand SSL certificates in VMware Integrated OpenStack

5 - KEYSTONE

Understand keystone use case and its services
List the features offered by keystone in VMware Integrated OpenStack
How to integrate keystone with LDAP
Configuration/log files and database tables related to keystone

6 - GLANCE

Understand Glance use case and its services
List the features offered by Glance in VMware Integrated OpenStack
Create flavors and images
List the configuration/log files and database tables related to Glance

7 - NEUTRON

Understand Neutron use case and its services
Integrate Neutron with VMware vSphere® Distributed Switch™
Integrate Neutron with NSX
Integrate Neutron with NSX-T
List the configuration/log files and database tables related to Neutron

8 - NOVA

Understand Nova use case and its services
Understand availability zone and host aggregate
Understand the concept of tenant VDC
Nova support for multiple vCenter instances
Deploy an instance using Nova
Resize an instance and view the console logs
Configuration and log files related to Nova service

9 - CINDER

Understand Cinder use case and its services
List the features offered by Cinder
Add a persistent volume to an instance
Snapshot a Cinder volume and attach to another instance
List the configuration/log files and database tables related to Cinder

10 - MONITORING VMWARE® INTEGERATED OPENSTACK

Understand Ceilometer use case and its services
Enable Ceilometer in VMware® Integrated OpenStack
Monitor VMware® Integrated OpenStack environment using Ceilometer
Configuration and log files related to Ceilometer service

11 - AUTOMATING WITH HEAT

Define Heat and its services
Use cases of Heat
Integrate Heat with vRealize Automation

12 - ADVANCED FEATURES

LBaaS and its use case
FWaaS and its use case
Working with Security and Policies
Using Hardware Passthrough in VMware® Integrated OpenStack

13 - KUBERNETES INTEGRATION

Introduction to Kubernetes
Deploy VMware® Integrated OpenStack with Kubernetes
Integrate Kubernetes with NSX-T
Manage Containers using Kubernetes

14 - TROUBLESHOOTING VMWARE® INTEGRATED OPENSTACK

VMware® Integrated OpenStack top issues
Troubleshooting scenarios
Troubleshooting methodology
Known KBs

Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.