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Duration 35 hours
Course Outline
Foundations of Open Source Virtualization and Migrating from VMware
- Understanding the philosophy and core principles behind open source virtualization
- Comparative overview: VMware vs. open source alternatives
- Strategic migration planning: Assessing VMware workloads for the transition
KVM and libvirt: Foundations and Migration Pathways
Getting Started with KVM and libvirt
- Exploring virtualization within Linux using KVM
- Setting up KVM and libvirt to facilitate VMware migration
- Configuring networks: Bridges, virtual networks, and Netnet basics
- Practical Lab: Deploying KVM and libvirt on a Linux virtual machine
Transferring VMware Workloads to KVM
- Essential tools and methodologies for converting VMware VMs to KVM
- Importing and managing VMware workloads using
virt-managerandvirt-v2v - Validation and testing of the migration process
- Practical Lab: Executing VM migration from VMware to KVM
oVirt/OLVM: Installation and Administrative Control
Deploying and Configuring oVirt
- Introduction to oVirt and an overview of OLVM (Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager)
- Installing the oVirt Engine and registering hosts
- Managing network and storage configurations within oVirt
- Practical Lab: Installing oVirt and deploying virtual machines
Fundamental oVirt Administration
- Oversight of data centers, clusters, and hosts in oVirt
- Designing and configuring virtual networks
- Storage administration and NFS setup for oVirt
- Practical Lab: Administering VMs, networks, and storage resources in oVirt
Advanced oVirt/OLVM Management and High Availability
Ensuring High Availability and Backup in oVirt
- Setting up high availability features for virtual machines
- Strategies for backup and disaster recovery
- Performance tuning for oVirt virtual machines
- Practical Lab: Implementing high availability and backup solutions in oVirt
Advanced Networking in oVirt
- Managing VLANs, bridges, and complex network setups
- Optimizing virtual machine performance in oVirt
- Practical Lab: Configuring networks and optimizing performance
Proxmox VE: Installation, Management, and Migration
Installing and Configuring Proxmox VE
- Architectural overview of Proxmox VE
- Installation procedures and initial configuration steps
- Transitioning VMware workloads to Proxmox VE
- Practical Lab: Installing Proxmox VE and importing VMware VMs
Proxmox Administration and Container Management
- Oversight of Virtual Machines and LXC Containers
- Configuring Proxmox storage and network resources
- Establishing backup and disaster recovery protocols in Proxmox
- Practical Lab: Managing VMs, containers, and storage in Proxmox
Optional Advanced Topics: KubeVirt, OpenStack, and Future Directions
Introduction to KubeVirt for Kubernetes-Based Virtualization
- Architectural overview of KubeVirt and its integration with Kubernetes
- Live Demo: Deploying and managing VMs within Kubernetes using KubeVirt
Introduction to OpenStack
- Overview of OpenStack components relevant to virtualization
- Live Demo: Deploying and managing VMs in OpenStack
Best Practices and Continuing Resources
- Review of migration best practices and scaling strategies
- Planning for advanced deployments in production environments
- Resources for ongoing professional development
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of Linux command-line operations
- Practical experience with core virtualization concepts
- Understanding of networking principles
Target Audience
- System administrators
- Virtualization engineers
- IT professionals seeking to transition from VMware to open-source virtualization solutions
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