OpenStack: Installing the Lab Environment
OpenStack is one of the most widely adopted environments used in public/private clouds. You'll learn you how to build and administer your own private cloud operating system in readiness for the COA exam.
What you'll learn
With the growing acceptance of OpenStack clouds there's still the rise in needs for skilled and competent Cloud Administrators. Not only are there a lack of great Linux Administrators but Cloud Administrators are few and far between. Studying and passing your Certified OpenStack Administrator exam is going to put you on pole position to choose the best positions available. In this course, OpenStack: Installing the Lab Environment, you'll learn how to create the Lab Environment for the Certified OpenStack Administrator(COA). First, you'll explore how to configure OpenStack using PackStack on CentOS 7. Next, you'll build an OpenStack environment on Ubuntu 14.04. Finally, you'll learn to manage and administer those services in a multi-node environment. By the end of the course you'll realize the simplicity that PackStack offers and you'll also understand the work that goes into installing OpenStack manually.
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About the author
Andrew is an all around Linux professional with in depth knowledge of the OS and this is supported with scripting in bash, perl, python and ruby and application development in C, C++ and Java. Having worked for many years in training, Andrew has developed automated course build systems after endless time wasted on Friday nights. The first build system he built was aptly named "Friday nights." This has inspired his interest in all things deployment related. He has authored training courses on M... more