Overview

This training is aimed at Red Hat Linux 8 system administrators with or without docker and kubernetes experience who want to learn OpenShift, the market-leading PaaS (Platform as a Service) solution. During the course we will launch a Red Hat® OpenShift Container Platform v4.x deployment in a simple way through an eminently practical workshop created from our experience as trainers and consultants for Cloud, Linux and DevOps.

Audience

System administrators, micro-service-based application developers, architects, devops teams, and pre-sales engineers with extensive UNIX or Linux experience with or without experience in dockers and kubernetes.

Prerequisites

Attendance on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 - Linux Admin 1 or equivalent previous experience with the Red Hat Linux system is required.

Objectives

Students will gain the skills necessary for Architecture, Operations, and Administration of Red Hat OpenShift.

Topics

• Container technologies on Linux: lxc, dockers, and runc.
• Red Hat Core OS
• Introduction to container-based application platforms.
• Solution architecture. Differences between OpenShift and Kubernetes
• On-premises deployment (KVM, PowerVC, LinuxOne), over cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud) and hybrid environments
• Installing a demo cluster with OpenShift 4. Platform startup and stop.
• Using the Admin Panel (Web and Console)
• Management of projects, users and quotas.
• Persistent storage usage
• Networking, pimping and high availability
• Monitoring the environment
• Deploying and managing existing applications via Docker-Hub
• DevOps and CI with OpenShift Container Platform. Advanced deployments and test automation.
• Layers of security
• OpenShift Container Storage . Integration with IBM, EMC, Hitachi, and Object Storage (CEPH) storage systems.
• Integration with cybersecurity tools.
• Detection and mitigation of vulnerabilities in containers.
• Open laboratory
• Certifications available