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Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Administration I: Operating Virtual Machines

DO156LSCourseOpenShift Virtualization 3 days

Create and manage virtual machines by using the Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization operator.

What you'll learn

  • Describe the underlying Kubernetes architecture that supports OpenShift and how to access and identify key OpenShift cluster services by using both the web console and command-line utilities.
  • Deploy the OpenShift Virtualization operator and examine the configuration options for the operator.
  • Create, manage, and monitor virtual machines in Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization.
  • Use comprehensive and flexible networking for virtual machines within an OpenShift environment.
  • Configure and manage persistent storage for virtual machines, protect VM data through snapshots, export and import virtual machine images, and efficiently create virtual machine golden images by using cloning within a Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization environment.

Course Outline

01Introduction to Kubernetes and OpenShift
02Describe the underlying Kubernetes architecture that supports OpenShift and how to access and identify key OpenShift cluster services by using both the web console and command-line utilities
03Introduction to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization
04Deploy the OpenShift Virtualization operator and examine the configuration options for the operator.
05Creating, Managing, and Monitoring Virtual Machines in Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization
06Create, manage, and monitor virtual machines in Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization.
07Managing Virtual Machine Networking in Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization
08Use comprehensive and flexible networking for virtual machines within an OpenShift environment.
09Managing Storage for Virtual Machines in Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization
10Configure and manage persistent storage for virtual machines, protect VM data through snapshots, export and import virtual machine images, and efficiently create golden images for virtual machines by using cloning within a Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization environment

Prerequisites

  • Take our free assessment to gauge whether this offering is the best fit for your skills.
  • This course requires no previous experience with containers, Kubernetes, and OpenShift, however, learners are encouraged to attend, before taking DO156, Containers, Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift Technical Overview (DO080).
  • Although Linux skills are not required for managing OpenShift clusters and OpenShift Virtualization, operating individual Linux VMs requires Linux system administration skills that the Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) and Red Hat System Administration II (RH134) courses provide.
  • Learners are encouraged to attend Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Technical Overview (DO016), before taking DO156.

Who should attend

  • Virtual Machine Administrators who are looking to virtualize workloads from traditional Hypervisors to OpenShift Virtualization.
  • Platform Engineers, Cloud Administrators, and System Administrators who are interested in supporting virtualized workloads, either independently from or in the same OpenShift cluster as containerized workloads.
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