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Duration 35 hours
Course Outline
Foundations of Open Source Virtualization and VMware Migration
- Core principles and philosophy behind open source virtualization
- Comparative overview of VMware versus open source alternatives
- Strategic migration planning: Evaluating VMware workloads for transition
KVM and libvirt: Core Architecture and Migration Processes
Getting Started with KVM and libvirt
- Understanding virtualization within Linux via KVM
- Deployment and configuration of KVM and libvirt for VMware migration
- Network setup: Bridges, virtual networks, and Netplan fundamentals
- Practical Lab: Establishing KVM and libvirt on a Linux virtual machine
Shifting VMware Workloads to KVM
- Methodologies and tools for converting VMware virtual machines to KVM
- Managing and importing workloads using
virt-managerandvirt-v2v - Verification and testing of migrated environments
- Practical Lab: Executing the migration of VMs from VMware to KVM
oVirt and OLVM: Setup and Operational Management
Deploying and Configuring oVirt
- Introduction to oVirt and an overview of OLVM (Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager)
- Installing the oVirt Engine and integrating hosts
- Configuring network and storage resources in oVirt
- Practical Lab: Installing oVirt and launching virtual machines
Essential oVirt Administration Tasks
- Oversight of data centers, clusters, and host nodes in oVirt
- Creation and configuration of virtual network segments
- Storage administration and NFS integration for oVirt
- Practical Lab: Managing VMs, networks, and storage resources in oVirt
Advanced oVirt and OLVM Governance and High Availability
Ensuring High Availability and Backup in oVirt
- Establishing high availability protocols for virtual machines
- Strategies for backup and disaster recovery
- Performance tuning for oVirt-managed virtual machines
- Practical Lab: Configuring high availability and backup systems in oVirt
Advanced Network Configurations in oVirt
- Managing VLANs, bridges, and complex network architectures
- Refining virtual machine performance metrics in oVirt
- Practical Lab: Optimizing network settings and performance
Proxmox VE: Deployment, Governance, and Migration
Installing and Tuning Proxmox VE
- Architectural overview of Proxmox VE
- Installation procedures and initial system configuration
- Transferring VMware workloads to Proxmox VE
- Practical Lab: Installing Proxmox VE and importing VMware virtual machines
Proxmox Administration and Container Oversight
- Management of virtual machines and LXC containers
- Configuring storage and network resources in Proxmox
- Establishing backup and disaster recovery protocols in Proxmox
- Practical Lab: Administering VMs, containers, and storage in Proxmox
Advanced Topics: KubeVirt, OpenStack, and Future Trajectories
KubeVirt for Kubernetes-Centric Virtualization
- Architectural analysis of KubeVirt and its synergy with Kubernetes
- Live Demonstration: Launching and managing VMs within Kubernetes using KubeVirt
Overview of OpenStack
- Exploration of OpenStack components relevant to virtualization
- Live Demonstration: Deploying and administering VMs in an OpenStack environment
Industry Best Practices and Learning Resources
- Assessment of migration best practices and scalability factors
- Planning for sophisticated deployments in production settings
- Curated resources for ongoing professional development
Requirements
- Familiarity with fundamental Linux command-line operations
- Working knowledge of virtualization principles
- Foundational understanding of networking concepts
Target Audience
- System administrators
- Virtualization engineers
- IT professionals seeking to shift from VMware to open-source virtualization strategies
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