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Course overview

About this course

OpenStack Administration: Control Plane Management (CL170) helps Red Hat OpenStack cluster administrators to manage the health and performance of OpenStack control plane services, to troubleshoot issues by inspecting Kubernetes operators and workloads, and to configure OpenStack control plane services by using Kubernetes custom resources.

This course is based on Red Hat OpenShift Services on OpenStack 18.

Audience profile

This course is designed for

  • Platform Engineers, Cloud Administrators, and System Administrators interested in managing, tuning, and troubleshooting Red Hat OpenStack clusters.
At course completion

You will be able to:

  • Achieve seamless installation, rapid deployments, and centralized management from the core to the edge

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Course details

1. Introduction to Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform

  • Identify the Red Hat OpenShift architecture and resources, navigate the graphical and command-line interfaces, and find information about commands.

2. Inspecting OpenStack Services on OpenShift

  • Identify OpenStack services on OpenShift and assess the health of the OpenStack operator and its dependent resources.

3. Customizing OpenStack Services

  • Enable and disable OpenStack services and customize them.

4. Verifying OpenStack API Connectivity

  • Identify the resources that connect an OpenStack control plane to its data plane.

5. Verifying Connectivity to OpenStack Cell Services

  • Verify that an OpenStack cell is connected to its database and messaging services, and validate the additional services that enable connections to it from compute nodes.

6. Accessing Storage Resources in OpenStack

  • Verify the status and connectivity of OpenStack storage resources.

7. Verifying Reliable OpenStack Services

  • Configure and assess high availability of an OpenStack control plane and its supporting services.

8. Verifying Network Encryption for OpenStack Services

  • Inspect the configuration of OpenStack components and verify that the network communication uses certificate-based encryption.

9. Inspecting Data Plane Services and Compute Nodes

  • Identify OpenStack data plane resources and assess their health.

10. Customizing an OpenStack Data Plane

  • Apply custom configuration to data plane node sets and verify the applied settings.

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