Red Hat Linux System and Network Administration

and Openstack Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing Basics

Day 1
What is Cloud Computing? Why it matters?
Traditional IT Infrastructure
Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Advantage
Examples of Cloud Advantage
Cloud Companies
Examples of Cloud Services
Use Cases
Cloud Segments: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
Cloud Deployment Models
Cloud Security
Introduction to Azure
Overview of Azure Deployment Models
Azure Portal

Day 2
Overview and Implement and Manage Azure Virtual Networks
Overview Implement Virtual Machines (VMs)
Manage and Monitor Azure Virtual Machines
Overview Azure Active Directory (AD), Custom Domain
AWS platform terminology and concepts
AWS management console navigation
AWS security measures
AWS Storage options

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Create an Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) bucket

Day 3
AWS compute and networking options
Use Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Managed Services and Database options

Brief refresher for EC2, S3, ELB, RDS, Auto Scaling (prior experience assumed)
VPC
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Route 53
Cloud Formation

Red Hat Linux Basics and System Administration

Day 4
 Log in to a Linux system and run simple commands using the shell.
 Copy, move, create, delete, and organize files from the bash shell prompt.
 Resolve problems by using online help systems and Red Hat support utilities.
 Create, view, and edit text files from command output or in an editor.
 Manage local Linux users and groups, and administer local password policies.
Day 5
 Set Linux file system permissions on files and interpret the security effects of
different permission settings.
 Obtain information about the system, and control processes running on it.
 Control and monitor network services and system daemons using systemd
 Configure basic IPv4 networking on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems.
 Archive files and copy them from one system to another.
Day 6
 Download, install, update, and manage software packages from Red Hat package
repositories.
 Access and inspect existing file systems on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system.
 Practice and demonstrate the knowledge and skills learned in this course.

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Red Hat Advanced System Administration, Network
Administration

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Day 7
Create and Edit text files with vim
Introduce the vim text editor, with which you can open, edit, and save text files.
Schedule future Linux tasks
Schedule tasks to automatically execute in the future.
Add disks, partitions, and file systems to a Linux system
Manage simple partitions and file systems.
Comprehensive review
Practice and demonstrate knowledge and skills learned in this course.

Day 8
Control services and daemons
Review how to manage services and the boot-up process using systemctl
Write Bash scripts
Write simple shell scripts using Bash
Bash conditionals and control structures
Use Bash conditionals and other control structures to write more sophisticated shell
commands and scripts
Configure the shell environment
Customize Bash startup and use environment variables, Bash aliases, and Bash
functions
Comprehensive review
Practice and demonstrate knowledge and skills learned in Red Hat System
Administration III

Lab Content
Local and remote logins
Review methods for accessing the system and engaging Red Hat Support.
File system navigation
Copy, move, create, delete, link, and organize files while working from the Bash shell
prompt.
Users and groups
Manage Linux users and groups and administer local password policies.

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File permissions
Control access to files and directories using permissions and access control lists
(ACLs).
Process management
Evaluate and control processes running on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system.
Updating software packages
Download, install, update, and manage software packages from Red Hat package
repositories.
Creating and mounting file systems
Create and manage disks, partitions, and file systems from the command line.
Service management and boot troubleshooting
Control and monitor system daemons and troubleshoot the Red Hat Enterprise Linux
boot process.
Network configuration
Configure basic IPv4 networking on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems.
Scheduled processes
Schedule tasks to automatically execute in the future.
Writing Bash scripts
Write simple shell scripts using Bash.
Bash conditionals and control structures
Use Bash conditionals and other control structures to write more sophisticated shell
commands and scripts.
Configuring the shell environment
Customize Bash startup and use environment variables, Bash aliases, and Bash
functions.

Phase - 3: 40 Hours (4-1)

Day 9
Openstack
 Cloud computing as it compares to virtualization
 Deployment of virtual servers
 How to install OpenStack with automated tools

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  Command line management tools
 Scaling out an OpenStack Cloud
Day 10

OpenStack Fundamentals
OpenStack Components
Horizon – Overview, Architecture and Concepts
Keystone– Overview, Architecture and Concepts
Glance– Overview, Architecture and Concepts
Neutron– Overview, Architecture and Concepts
Day 11
Cinder– Overview, Architecture and Concepts
Swift– Overview, Architecture and Concepts
Nova– Overview, Architecture and Concepts
Heat– Overview, Architecture and Concepts

Day 12

Operating the OpenStack Cloud

 Overview
 Horizon Navigation
 Keystone Identity Provisioning
 Glance Snapshot Provisioning
 Neutron Floating IP Address Provisioning
Day 13

Core Operations …. Red Hat Openstack

Introduce launching an instance
Launch an instance and describe the OpenStack architecture and use cases.
Organize people and resources
Manage projects, users, roles, and quotas.
Describe cloud computing
Describe the changes in technology and processes for cloud computing.

Day 14

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Manage Linux networks
Administer Linux networks.
Deploy an instance
Launch and verify an instance.

Day 15
Manage block storage
Manage ephemeral and persistent block storage.
Manage object storage
Administer object storage.
Lab: Comprehensive review of CL110
Review tasks in the Red Hat OpenStack Administration I: Core Operations for Cloud
Operators course.

Phase - 4: 104 Hours (4-1)/(4-2) with Major Project

Openstack Network Management, Automation and Security

Day 16
Install Configure and Manage Openstack Platform
Course introduction
Introduce and review the course.

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Build and customize images
Build and customize images.
Manage storage
Manage Ceph and Swift storage for OpenStack.
Manage resilient compute resources
Add compute nodes, manage shared storage.
Day 17

Manage and troubleshoot

Manage and troubleshoot virtual network infrastructure.
Troubleshoot OpenStack issues
Diagnose and troubleshoot OpenStack issues and services.
Day 18

Networking and Foundations of NVF

Manage networks in Linux
Administer network interfaces, bridges, and virtual networking devices.
Manage OpenStack networking agents
Manage the L2, L3, DHCP, and other OpenStack networking agents.