LINUX VIRTUALIZATION AND HA TRAINING COURSE DESCRIPTION
The LPIC-3 certification is the culmination of LPI's multi -level professional
certification program. LPIC-3 is designed for the enterprise-level Linux
professional and represents the highest level of professional, distribution
neutral Linux certification within the industry. LPIC-3 304 covers administering
Linux enterprise-wide with an emphasis on virtualization and high availability.
At SNT we have enhanced the contents of the course by covering containers.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN
* Manage Virtual Machines.
* Manage containers.
* Manage HA clusters.
* Manage HA cluster storage.
LINUX VIRTUALIZATION AND HA TRAINING COURSE DETAILS
* Who will benefit:
Linux professionals working with virtualization and/or High availability.
* Prerequisites:
Linux network administration 2 (LPIC-2)
* Duration
5 days
LINUX VIRTUALIZATION AND HA TRAINING COURSE CONTENTS
* VIRTUALIZATION
* Virtualization concepts and theory
Terminology, Pros and Cons of virtualization, variations of Virtual Machine
monitors, migration of physical to VMs, migration of VMs between host
systems, cloud computing.
* Xen
Xen architecture, networking and storage, Xen configuration, Xen utilities,
troubleshooting Xen installations, XAPI, XenStore, Xen Boot Parameters, the
xm utility.
* KVM
KVM architecture, networking and storage, KVM configuration, KVM utilities,
troubleshooting KVM installations.
* Other virtualization solutions
OpenVZ and LXC, other virtualization technologies, virtualization
provisioning tools.
* Libvirt and Related Tools
libvirt architecture, networking and storage, basic technical knowledge of
libvirt and virsh, oVirt.
* Cloud Management Tools
Basic feature knowledge of OpenStack and CloudStack, awareness of Eucalyptus
and OpenNebula.
* Containers
Containers versus VMs, Docker, Kubernetes.
* Load balanced clusters
of LVS/IPVS, VRRP, configuration of keepalived, configuration of ldirectord,
backend server network configuration. HAProxy, configuration of HAProxy.
* Failover clusters
Pacemaker architecture and components (CIB, CRMd, PEngine, LRMd, DC,
STONITHd), Pacemaker cluster configuration, Resource classes (OCF, LSB,
Systemd, Upstart, Service, STONITH, Nagios), Resource rules and constraints
(location, order, colocation), Advanced resource features (templates, groups,
clone resources, multi-state resources), Pacemaker management using pcs,
Pacemaker management using crmsh, configuration and management of corosync in
conjunction with Pacemaker, other cluster engines (OpenAIS, Heartbeat, CMAN).
* HIGH AVAILABILITY CLUSTER STORAGE
* DRBD/cLVM
DRBD resources, states and replication modes, configuration of DRBD
resources, networking, disks and devices, configuration of DRBD automatic
recovery and error handling, management of DRBD using drbdadm. drbdsetup and
drbdmeta, Integration of DRBD with Pacemaker, cLVM, integration of cLVM with
Pacemaker.
* Clustered File Systems
Principles of cluster file systems. Create, maintain and troubleshoot GFS2
file systems in a cluster, create, maintain and troubleshoot OCFS2 file
systems in a cluster, Integration of GFS2 and OCFS2 with Pacemaker, the O2CB
cluster stack, other commonly used clustered file systems.