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Duration 35 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Open-Source Virtualization and Migrating from VMware
- Core philosophies and principles of open-source virtualization
- Comparative overview of VMware versus open-source alternatives
- High-level migration planning: Evaluating VMware workloads for transition
KVM and libvirt: Foundations and Migration Strategies
Introduction to KVM and libvirt
- Understanding virtualization in Linux through KVM
- Installing and configuring KVM and libvirt for VMware migration
- Networking setup: Bridges, virtual networks, and Netplan fundamentals
- Practical Lab: Establishing KVM and libvirt on a Linux virtual machine
Migrating VMware Workloads to KVM
- Essential tools and techniques for converting VMware VMs to KVM
- Importing and managing VMware workloads using
virt-managerandvirt-v2v - Testing and verifying the migration process
- Practical Lab: Transferring VMs from VMware to KVM
oVirt/OLVM: Installation and Administration
Setting Up oVirt
- Overview of oVirt and OLVM (Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager)
- Installing the oVirt Engine and registering hosts
- Configuring networks and storage within oVirt
- Practical Lab: Deploying oVirt and creating virtual machines
Fundamental oVirt Management
- Administering data centers, clusters, and hosts in oVirt
- Creating and configuring virtual network segments
- Managing storage and setting up NFS for oVirt
- Practical Lab: Controlling VMs, networks, and storage resources in oVirt
Advanced oVirt/OLVM Management and High Availability
High Availability and Backups in oVirt
- Establishing high availability for virtual machines
- Strategies for backup and disaster recovery
- Tuning performance for oVirt-based virtual machines
- Practical Lab: Implementing HA and backup solutions in oVirt
Advanced Networking in oVirt
- Configuring VLANs, bridges, and complex network structures
- Optimizing virtual machine performance settings in oVirt
- Practical Lab: Advanced network configuration and performance tuning
Proxmox VE: Deployment, Management, and Migration
Installing and Configuring Proxmox VE
- Architectural overview of Proxmox VE
- Installation procedures and initial system configuration
- Transferring VMware workloads to Proxmox VE
- Practical Lab: Deploying Proxmox VE and importing VMware VMs
Proxmox Administration and Container Oversight
- Managing virtual machines and LXC containers
- Configuring storage and networks in Proxmox
- Establishing backup and disaster recovery protocols in Proxmox
- Practical Lab: Administering VMs, containers, and storage in Proxmox
Optional Advanced Modules: KubeVirt, OpenStack, and Future Directions
Getting Started with KubeVirt for Kubernetes 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 key OpenStack components relevant to virtualization
- Live Demo: Deploying and managing VMs in an OpenStack environment
Best Practices and Learning Resources
- Review of migration best practices and scalability considerations
- Strategies for advanced production deployments
- Curated resources for ongoing professional development
Requirements
- A solid grasp of fundamental Linux command-line operations
- Practical experience with core virtualization concepts
- Adequate understanding of networking principles
Target Audience
- System Administrators
- Virtualization Engineers
- IT professionals seeking to migrate workloads from VMware to open-source virtualization solutions
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