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Duration 35 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Open-Source Virtualization and VMware Migration
- The philosophy and foundational principles of open-source virtualization
- Comparative overview of VMware versus open-source alternatives
- Strategic migration planning: evaluating VMware workloads for transition
KVM and libvirt: Foundations and Migration Processes
Getting Started with KVM and libvirt
- Understanding virtualization in Linux via KVM
- Installation and configuration of KVM and libvirt for VMware migration scenarios
- Networking setup: covering bridges, virtual networks, and basic Netplan usage
- Practical Lab: Deploying KVM and libvirt on a Linux virtual machine
Transferring VMware Workloads to KVM
- Utilizing tools and methodologies for converting VMware VMs to KVM
- Importing and administering VMware workloads using
virt-managerandvirt-v2v - Verifying migration success through testing and validation
- Practical Lab: Executing VM migration from VMware to KVM
oVirt/OLVM Deployment and Administration
Installing and Configuring oVirt
- Introduction to oVirt and overview of OLVM (Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager)
- Deploying the oVirt Engine and integrating hosts
- Configuring network and storage resources within oVirt
- Practical Lab: Installing oVirt and deploying virtual machines
Fundamentals of oVirt Administration
- Administering data centers, clusters, and hosts in the oVirt environment
- Provisioning and configuring virtual networks
- Managing storage resources and setting up NFS for oVirt
- Practical Lab: Managing VMs, networks, and storage within oVirt
Advanced oVirt/OLVM Management and High Availability
High Availability and Backup Strategies in oVirt
- Setting up high availability for virtual machines
- Developing backup and disaster recovery protocols
- Performance optimization for oVirt virtual machines
- Practical Lab: Configuring high availability and backup systems in oVirt
Advanced Networking in oVirt
- Implementing VLANs, bridges, and complex network topologies
- Refining virtual machine performance settings in oVirt
- Practical Lab: Advanced network configuration and performance tuning
Proxmox VE: Deployment, Administration, and Migration
Installing and Configuring Proxmox VE
- Architectural overview of Proxmox VE
- Installation procedures and initial system setup
- Transferring VMware workloads to Proxmox VE
- Practical Lab: Installing Proxmox VE and importing VMware VMs
Proxmox Administration and Container Management
- Managing virtual machines and LXC containers
- Configuring Proxmox storage and network infrastructure
- Establishing backup and disaster recovery solutions in Proxmox
- Practical Lab: Administering VMs, containers, and storage in Proxmox
Optional Advanced Topics: KubeVirt, OpenStack, and Future Paths
Introduction to KubeVirt for Kubernetes-Based Virtualization
- Architectural overview of KubeVirt and its integration with Kubernetes
- Demonstration: Deploying and managing VMs within Kubernetes using KubeVirt
Introduction to OpenStack
- Overview of OpenStack components relevant to virtualization
- Demonstration: Deploying and managing VMs in an OpenStack environment
Best Practices and Learning Resources
- Review of migration best practices and considerations for scaling
- Strategies for advanced deployments in production environments
- Recommended resources for ongoing professional development
Requirements
- Familiarity with fundamental Linux command-line operations
- Background experience with core virtualization concepts
- Knowledge 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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