OpenStack Training in Athens

This course is designed to provide participants with comprehensive familiarity with the OpenStack environment, covering both operational and administrative perspectives. Following a concise introduction to cloud computing, learners will provision their own OpenStack instance and engage in practical operational and administrative tasks. The curriculum encompasses all fundamental components of OpenStack, ranging from general architecture to advanced cloud administration. Approximately 75% of the course format consists of hands-on workshops conducted within a real OpenStack environment.

This course offers comprehensive training on OpenStack. It begins with an introduction to the system, followed by hands-on workshops that provide practical knowledge for managing private clouds based on OpenStack. The curriculum also covers troubleshooting and advanced architectural topics. The primary goal is to familiarize participants with the OpenStack ecosystem and provide a strong foundation for further expansion and refinement of OpenStack clouds. The course includes all necessary topics to achieve the OpenStack Administrator certification. Approximately 75% of the course is conducted through hands-on workshops in a real OpenStack training environment.

This intensive OpenStack training offers practical, hands-on experience in deploying, managing, troubleshooting, and optimizing private cloud environments based on OpenStack. Designed as an extended bootcamp, the course covers core administration topics, real-world troubleshooting scenarios, and advanced architectural concepts aligned with the objectives of the Certified OpenStack Administrator exam. With 75% workshop-based learning in a live OpenStack lab, participants build the skills needed to confidently administer and further develop enterprise OpenStack infrastructures.

This course offers comprehensive training on OpenStack networking. It begins by introducing OpenStack and its architecture, followed by an explanation of core OpenStack projects—Identity service (Keystone), Image service (Glance), Compute service (Nova), and Block storage (Cinder)—to outline the ecosystem surrounding OpenStack networks, with a primary focus on the Networking project (Neutron). The curriculum describes virtual network infrastructure based on the Open Virtual Network project, Open vSwitch, and OpenFlow. The objective is to ensure participants understand the fundamental operations and architecture of OpenStack while becoming familiar with the various networking technologies that underpin it, including detailed insights into OVN, underlying flows, resources, and tools.

Customization options

The training can be condensed into a 2-day session focusing on the core aspects most relevant to the customer. Alternatively, the training can be expanded to cover administrative, design, networking, and/or troubleshooting topics related to OpenStack deployments. It is also possible to discuss other underlying SDN solutions, such as Linux Bridge or OvS.

This instructor-led live training in Athens (online or onsite) is designed for DevOps engineers and developers who wish to deploy and manage OpenStack services on cloud infrastructures using Kubernetes.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Deploy, configure, and manage MOS and its components.
• Access OpenStack APIs.
• Perform common OpenStack operations tasks (backup, restore, etc.).
• Upgrade OpenStack deployments.

This course serves as an extensive training program for OpenStack. It initiates with a foundational introduction to the system, followed by hands-on workshops that provide practical skills for managing private clouds built on OpenStack. The program also covers troubleshooting techniques and advanced architectural concepts. Its primary objective is to acquaint participants with the OpenStack ecosystem and establish a robust foundation for further development and optimization of OpenStack clouds. The syllabus encompasses all necessary topics required to qualify for the OpenStack Administrator Certificate exam.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is tailored for system administrators and infrastructure engineers who aim to design, deploy, and manage private OpenStack cloud infrastructure for enterprise environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to understand OpenStack architecture, deploy private cloud infrastructure, manage compute and storage resources, implement security with Keystone, and apply enterprise best practices.