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Duration 35 hours
Course Outline
Foundations of Open Source Virtualization and VMware Migration
- The core philosophy and principles driving open source virtualization
- Comparing VMware with open source alternatives
- Strategic migration planning: evaluating VMware workloads for transition
KVM and libvirt: Core Setup and Migration
KVM and libvirt Fundamentals
- Understanding Linux virtualization via KVM
- Installing and configuring KVM and libvirt for migration purposes
- Networking setup: covers bridges, virtual networks, and Netplan basics
- Practical Lab: Provisioning KVM and libvirt on a Linux VM
Transitioning VMware Workloads to KVM
- Essential tools and methods for converting VMware VMs to KVM
- Importing and managing workloads using
virt-managerandvirt-v2v - Validation and testing of the migration process
- Practical Lab: Executing the migration of VMs from VMware to KVM
oVirt/OLVM: Installation and Administration
Setting Up 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: Deploying oVirt and launching Virtual Machines
Core oVirt Administration
- Oversight of Data Centers, Clusters, and Hosts within oVirt
- Building and configuring Virtual Networks
- Handling storage management and NFS integration for oVirt
- Practical Lab: Administering VMs, networks, and storage in oVirt
Advanced oVirt/OLVM Management and Resilience
Resilience and Data Protection in oVirt
- Establishing High Availability for Virtual Machines
- Strategies for Backup and Disaster Recovery
- Tuning performance for oVirt Virtual Machines
- Practical Lab: Implementing High Availability and backup solutions in oVirt
Advanced Network Engineering in oVirt
- Working with VLANs, Bridges, and complex network topologies
- Refining Virtual Machine performance in oVirt
- Practical Lab: Advanced network configuration and performance tuning
Proxmox VE: Setup, Oversight, and Transition
Provisioning Proxmox VE
- Understanding the Proxmox VE architecture
- Installation and initial configuration of Proxmox VE
- Transferring VMware workloads to Proxmox VE
- Practical Lab: Installing Proxmox VE and importing VMware VMs
Proxmox Administration and Containerization
- Managing Virtual Machines and LXC Containers
- Configuring Proxmox storage and networking
- Implementing backup and disaster recovery protocols in Proxmox
- Practical Lab: Administering VMs, containers, and storage in Proxmox
Advanced Extensions: KubeVirt, OpenStack, and Future Steps
KubeVirt for Kubernetes-Integrated Virtualization
- Exploring KubeVirt architecture and its synergy with Kubernetes
- Demonstration: Deploying and managing VMs within Kubernetes using KubeVirt
OpenStack Overview
- An introduction to OpenStack components for virtualization
- Demonstration: Deploying and managing VMs within OpenStack
Best Practices and Further Learning
- Reviewing migration best practices and scalability considerations
- Planning for advanced production deployments
- Curated resources for ongoing professional development
Requirements
- Familiarity with Linux command-line fundamentals
- Background in virtualization concepts
- Working knowledge of networking principles
Target Audience
- System administrators
- Virtualization engineers
- IT professionals aiming to shift from VMware to open-source virtualization solutions
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