Red Hat Ceph Storage for OpenStack
CL260 teaches storage admins and cloud operators to deploy, manage, and scale Red Hat Ceph Storage 5.0 for hybrid storage object (S3, Swift), block (Ceph, iSCSI), and shared file on OpenStack, OpenShift, or data center environments
CL260
Red Hat Ceph Storage for OpenStack
Build, expand and maintain cloud-scale, clustered storage for your applications with Red Hat Ceph Storage
Course Description
Learn to deploy, manage, and scale cloud-ready storage with Red Hat Ceph Storage 5.0. This course equips storage admins and cloud operators with hands-on skills in object (S3, Swift), block, and file storage, while also covering integration with Red Hat OpenStack Platform and OpenShift. You’ll practice monitoring, optimizing, and expanding enterprise storage clusters.
Key Takeaways
Deploy and manage a Ceph cluster on standard servers
Perform common tasks through a web-based interface
Create and manage storage pools with access controls
Connect clients via object, block, and file methods
Fine-tune and analyze storage performance
Integrate Ceph with Red Hat OpenStack and OpenShift.
Who Should Enroll
Storage administrators
Cloud operators
Developers who want to understand how applications use cloud-based storage
Course outline
- Introducing Red Hat Ceph Storage architecture
Describe Red Hat Ceph Storage architecture, including data organization, distribution and client access methods. - Deploying Red Hat Ceph Storage
Deploy a new Red Hat Ceph Storage cluster and expand the cluster capacity. - Configuring a Red Hat Ceph Storage cluster
Manage the Red Hat Ceph Storage configuration, including the primary settings, the use of monitors, and the cluster network layout. - Creating object storage cluster components
Create and manage the components that comprise the object storage cluster, including OSDs, pools, and the cluster authorization method. - Creating and customizing storage maps
Manage and adjust the CRUSH and OSD maps to optimize data placement to meet the performance and redundancy requirements of cloud applications. - Providing block storage using RADOS Block Devices
Configure Ceph to provide block storage for clients by using RADOS block devices (RBDs). - Providing object storage using a RADOS Gateway
Configure Ceph to provide object storage for clients by using a RADOS Gateway (RGW). - Providing file storage with CephFS
Configure Ceph to provide file storage for clients using the Ceph File System (CephFS). - Managing a Red Hat Ceph Storage cluster
Manage an operational Ceph cluster using tools to check status, monitor services, and properly start and stop all or part of the cluster. Perform cluster maintenance by replacing or repairing cluster components, including MONs, OSDs, and PGs. - Tuning and troubleshooting Red Hat Ceph Storage
Identify the key Ceph cluster performance metrics and use them to tune and troubleshoot Ceph operations for optimal performance. - Managing Cloud Platforms with Red Hat Ceph Storage
Manage Red Hat cloud infrastructure to use Red Hat Ceph Storage to provide image, block, volume, object, and shared file storage. - Comprehensive review
Review tasks from Cloud Storage with Red Hat Ceph Storage.
Impact on the Organization
Reliable storage is the backbone of modern applications. In fact, with software-defined storage, you can scale as you grow while keeping performance steady. Moreover, Red Hat Ceph Storage turns standard hardware into resilient, distributed storage that delivers object, block, and file options in one platform. As a result, the Cloud Storage with Red Hat Ceph Storage course teaches you how to plan, deploy, and operate your storage cluster the right way.
Impact on the Individual
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to confidently deploy, manage, and scale a Red Hat Ceph Storage cluster. In addition, developers will gain practical know-how on choosing and working with the right storage type. Meanwhile, admins and operators will sharpen their skills in configuration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and scaling. In short, you’ll have everything you need to keep storage running smoothly.
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