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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: VMware versus open-source alternatives
- Strategic migration planning: Assessing VMware workloads for transition
KVM and libvirt: Foundations and Migration Strategies
Introduction to KVM and libvirt
- Understanding virtualization within Linux using KVM
- Installation and configuration of KVM and libvirt for VMware migration
- Networking configuration: Bridges, virtual networks, and Netplan fundamentals
- Practical Lab: Establishing KVM and libvirt on a Linux VM
Migrating VMware Workloads to KVM
- Tools and methodologies for converting VMware VMs to KVM
- Importing and managing VMware workloads utilizing
virt-managerandvirt-v2v - Migration testing and validation protocols
- Practical Lab: Executing the migration of VMs from VMware to KVM
oVirt/OLVM: Installation and Management
Installation and Configuration of oVirt
- 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: Deploying oVirt and launching Virtual Machines
Core oVirt Administration
- Managing Data Centers, Clusters, and Hosts in the oVirt environment
- Design and configuration of Virtual Networks
- Storage administration and NFS setup for oVirt
- Practical Lab: Administering VMs, Networks, and Storage in oVirt
Advanced oVirt/OLVM Management and High Availability
High Availability and Backup Strategies in oVirt
- Establishing High Availability configurations for Virtual Machines
- Developing Backup and Disaster Recovery strategies
- Performance tuning techniques for oVirt Virtual Machines
- Practical Lab: Implementing High Availability and Backup systems in oVirt
Advanced Networking in oVirt
- Configuration of VLANs, Bridges, and complex network topologies
- Performance fine-tuning for Virtual Machines in oVirt
- Practical Lab: Advanced Network Configuration and Performance Optimization
Proxmox VE: Installation, Management, and Migration
Installing and Configuring Proxmox VE
- Architectural overview of Proxmox VE
- Installation process and initial setup procedures
- Transitioning VMware workloads to Proxmox VE
- Practical Lab: Installing Proxmox VE and importing VMware VMs
Proxmox Administration and Container Management
- Managing Virtual Machines alongside LXC Containers
- Configuring Proxmox storage and network resources
- Implementing Backup and Disaster Recovery solutions in Proxmox
- Practical Lab: Managing VMs, Containers, and Storage in Proxmox
Optional Advanced Topics: KubeVirt, OpenStack, and Future Pathways
Introduction to KubeVirt for Kubernetes-Based Virtualization
- KubeVirt architecture overview and integration with Kubernetes
- Live Demonstration: Deploying and managing VMs within Kubernetes using KubeVirt
Introduction to OpenStack
- Overview of key OpenStack components for virtualization
- Live Demonstration: Deploying and managing VMs in an OpenStack environment
Best Practices and Further Resources
- Review of migration best practices and scaling considerations
- Planning for advanced deployments in production environments
- Curated resources for continued professional development
Requirements
- Familiarity with fundamental Linux command-line operations
- Practical experience with core virtualization concepts
- Foundational knowledge of networking
Target Audience
- System administrators
- Virtualization engineers
- IT professionals seeking to transition from VMware to open-source virtualization solutions
Testimonials (3)
basic understanding of container/kubernetes and how they interact features of the openshift plattform
Eric Scholze - NOW IT GmbH
Course - Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes & OpenShift
Good and feasible exercises.
Jannes Wykhoff - Landesamt fur Geoinformation und Landesvermessung Niedersachsen (LGLN)
Course - Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) - exam preparation
Machine Translated
About the microservices and how to maintenance kubernetes