What will you learn in OpenStack Certification Training Course
Understand OpenStack architecture and core services: Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Swift, Keystone, Horizon
Install and configure multi-node OpenStack clusters on Linux (Ubuntu/CentOS)
Manage compute resources with Nova: flavor creation, instance lifecycle, and live migration
Configure Neutron networking: tenant networks, routers, security groups, and load balancing
Implement block and object storage using Cinder and Swift, including volume backups and replication
Program Overview
Module 1: OpenStack Architecture & Components
⏳ 1 week
Topics: Service catalog, micro-services vs. monolithic deployments, high-level workflows
Hands-on: Diagram interactions between compute, network, storage, and identity services
Module 2: Installation & Initial Configuration
⏳ 1 week
Topics: Prerequisites (NTP, sysctl, database), controller vs. compute node setup
Hands-on: Deploy a single-node all-in-one OpenStack using Packstack or DevStack
Module 3: Compute Service – Nova
⏳ 1 week
Topics: Flavors, key pairs, instance scheduling, live migration, host aggregates
Hands-on: Launch, snapshot, resize, and migrate instances across compute nodes
Module 4: Networking – Neutron
⏳ 1 week
Topics: VLAN vs. VXLAN, provider vs. tenant networks, routers, security groups, LBaaS
Hands-on: Create multi-tenant networks, configure floating IPs, and deploy a HAProxy load balancer
Module 5: Storage Services – Cinder & Swift
⏳ 1 week
Topics: Block storage backends, volume types, snapshot management; Swift ring topology, container ACLs
Hands-on: Attach/detach volumes to instances and upload/download objects via Swift CLI
Module 6: Identity & Dashboard – Keystone & Horizon
⏳ 1 week
Topics: Keystone domains, projects, users, roles, service catalogs; Horizon customization
Hands-on: Create custom roles and tenants, restrict access, and customize Horizon branding
Module 7: Orchestration & Telemetry
⏳ 1 week
Topics: Heat template syntax, stack lifecycle, Ceilometer metrics collection, Grafana dashboards
Hands-on: Write a Heat template to deploy a multi-tier app and visualize resource usage
Module 8: High Availability, Upgrades & Troubleshooting
⏳ 1 week
Topics: Database/queue replication, service redundancy, rolling upgrades, log analysis
Hands-on: Convert single-node to HA, perform an in-place upgrade, and diagnose common failures
Module 9: Capstone Project – Production-Ready OpenStack
⏳ 1 week
Topics: Best practices for security, backup, disaster recovery, CI/CD integration
Hands-on: Design and deploy a secure, multi-node OpenStack environment with monitoring and automated backups
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Job Outlook
OpenStack skills are in high demand for roles like Cloud Engineer, DevOps Engineer, and Infrastructure Architect
Widely adopted by enterprises in telecom, finance, and research for private and hybrid clouds
Salaries range from $95,000 to $150,000+ depending on region and experience
Mastery of OpenStack boosts your ability to design scalable, cost-effective cloud infrastructures
Specification: OpenStack Certification Training
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