Cloud Storage with Red Hat Ceph Storage with exam Bundle

• Deploy and manage a Red Hat Ceph Storage cluster on commodity servers.
• Perform common management operations using the web-based management interface.
• Create, expand, and control access to storage pools provided by the Ceph cluster.
• Access Red Hat Ceph Storage from clients using object, block, and file-based methods.
• Analyze and tune Red Hat Ceph Storage performance.
• Integrate Red Hat OpenStack Platform image, object, block, and file storage with a Red Hat Ceph Storage cluster.
• Integrate OpenShift Container Platform with a Red Hat Ceph Storage cluster.

Target audience

• This course is intended for storage administrators and cloud operators who want to learn how to deploy and manage Red Hat Ceph Storage on servers in an enterprise data center or within a Red Hat OpenStack Platform or OpenShift Container Platform environment.
• Developers writing applications that use cloud-based storage will learn the distinctions of various storage types and client access methods.

Recommended training

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• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification, or equivalent experience.
• For candidates that have not earned an RHCSA or equivalent, confirmation of the correct skill set knowledge can be obtained by taking the online skills assessment.
• Some experience with storage administration is recommended but not required.

Technology considerations

• This course does not have any special technical requirements.
• This course is not intended for BYOD.
• Internet access is recommended.

Outline

1. Introducing Red Hat Ceph Storage architecture
   Describe Red Hat Ceph Storage architecture, including data organization, distribution and client access methods.
2. Deploying Red Hat Ceph Storage
   Deploy a new Red Hat Ceph Storage cluster and expand the cluster capacity.
3. 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.
4. Creating object storage cluster components
   Create and manage the components that comprise the object storage cluster, including OSDs, pools, and the cluster authorization method.
5. 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.
6. Providing block storage using RADOS Block Devices
   Configure Ceph to provide block storage for clients by using RADOS block devices (RBDs).
7. Providing object storage using a RADOS Gateway
   Configure Ceph to provide object storage for clients by using a RADOS Gateway (RGW).
8. Providing file storage with CephFS
   Configure Ceph to provide file storage for clients using the Ceph File System (CephFS).
9. 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.
10. 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.
11. 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.
12. Comprehensive review
    Review tasks from Cloud Storage with Red Hat Ceph Storage.

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