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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
- Comparison of VMware and open source alternatives
- Strategic migration planning: Evaluating VMware workloads for transition
KVM and libvirt: Foundations and Migration Strategies
Getting Started with KVM and libvirt
- Understanding Linux virtualization through KVM
- Setting up KVM and libvirt to support VMware migration
- Network configuration essentials: Bridges, virtual networks, and Netplan basics
- Practical Lab: Deploying KVM and libvirt on a Linux virtual machine
Transitioning VMware Workloads to KVM
- Tools and methods for converting VMware VMs to KVM format
- Managing and importing VMware workloads using
virt-managerandvirt-v2v - Validating and testing the migration process
- Practical Lab: Executing the migration of VMs from VMware to KVM
oVirt and OLVM: Installation and Administration
Deployment and Configuration of oVirt
- Introduction to oVirt and an overview of OLVM (Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager)
- Installing the oVirt Engine and integrating hosts
- Configuring storage and networks within oVirt
- Practical Lab: Installing oVirt and provisioning virtual machines
Fundamentals of oVirt Management
- Overseeing data centers, clusters, and hosts in oVirt
- Establishing and configuring virtual networks
- Handling storage management and NFS setup for oVirt
- Practical Lab: Administering VMs, networks, and storage in oVirt
Advanced oVirt and OLVM Management and High Availability
High Availability and Backup Strategies in oVirt
- Enabling high availability for virtual machines
- Developing backup and disaster recovery frameworks
- Tuning performance for oVirt virtual machines
- Practical Lab: Implementing high availability and backup systems in oVirt
Advanced Network Architectures in oVirt
- Configuring VLANs, bridges, and complex network setups
- Optimizing virtual machine performance metrics in oVirt
- Practical Lab: Advanced network configuration and performance tuning
Proxmox VE: Installation, Administration, and Migration
Deploying and Configuring Proxmox VE
- Architectural overview of Proxmox VE
- Installation and initial setup procedures for Proxmox VE
- Migrating workloads from VMware to Proxmox VE
- Practical Lab: Installing Proxmox VE and importing VMware virtual machines
Proxmox Administration and Container Oversight
- Managing virtual machines and LXC containers
- Configuring Proxmox storage and network infrastructure
- Establishing backups and disaster recovery in Proxmox
- Practical Lab: Managing VMs, containers, and storage within Proxmox
Optional Advanced Modules: KubeVirt, OpenStack, and Future Pathways
Overview of KubeVirt for Kubernetes-Integrated Virtualization
- KubeVirt architecture and its integration with Kubernetes
- Live Demonstration: Deploying and managing VMs in Kubernetes using KubeVirt
Introduction to OpenStack
- Key OpenStack components relevant to virtualization
- Live Demonstration: Deploying and managing VMs in an OpenStack environment
Best Practices and Learning Resources
- Summary of migration best practices and scaling strategies
- Planning for advanced deployments in production settings
- Curated resources for ongoing professional development
Requirements
- Familiarity with Linux command-line fundamentals
- Practical experience with virtualization concepts
- Foundational networking knowledge
Target Audience
- System administrators
- Virtualization engineers
- IT professionals intending to transition from VMware to open-source virtualization solutions
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