OpenStack Essentials 1 – 4

  OpenStack, OpenStack Essentials

Section 1: Introduction

1. Why you should learn OpenStack

2. About the course

Section 2: Cloud Computing Overview

3. Intro to Cloud Computing

4. Cloud Enabling Technologies & Comparison with Traditional IT

5. Cloud Computing – Delivery and Deployment Types

Quiz

Section 3: Intro to OpenStack

6. Introduction

7. Overview of Component Services

Core Technologies

  • Keystone: Identity
  • Glance: Image Management
    • Stores and retrieve VM images
  • Neutron: Virtual Network
  • Nova: Compute
    • Launching, Migrating, Pausing, Resizing, etc.
  • Cinder: Block Storage (Cinder block, get it?)
    • Used to keep persistent data on ephemeral VMs
      • If the VM is destroyed, the data can be saved
      • Can be attached to another VM later
    • One to One, not Shared!
      • Only 1 VM can use at a time
      • Use “Manilla” for shared storage
  • Swift: Object Storage
    • File Storage
    • Uses HTTP API (GET, PUT)
  • Horizon: Dashboard
    • Web based management

8. Architecture

 

Section 4: Openstack Installation

9. Before Installation

RDO (Community supported OpenStack)

  • Runs on RHEL, CentOS, Fedora (YUM based?)
  • Class uses CentOS

Requirements

  • Clean OS install
  • Min 16GB RAM (But LAB can use 4 – 6 and should be OK)
  • 20GB HDD
  • 64bit x86 with Hardware Virtualization enabled in BIOS

10. CentOS Install on VirtualBox

https://www.udemy.com/course/openstack/learn/lecture/6906130#overview

  • CentOS 7.2 Minimal

11. Openstack Installation

https://www.udemy.com/course/openstack/learn/lecture/6729018#overview

 

12: Verification

Get Admin Password

more keystonerc_admin
# admin / ca5a4fd44de44ebc

Verify

http://IP.AD.RE.SS

 

 

 

 

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