Overview
Build, expand and maintain cloud-scale, clustered storage for your applications with Red Hat Ceph Storage
Red Hat Ceph Storage for OpenStack and Exam (CL261) is designed for storage administrators and cloud operators who deploy Red Hat Ceph Storage in a production data center environment or as a component of a Red Hat OpenStack Platform or OpenShift Container Platform infrastructure. Learn how to deploy, manage, and scale a Ceph storage cluster to provide hybrid storage resources, including Amazon S3 and OpenStack Swift-compatible object storage, Ceph-native and iSCSI-based block storage, and shared file storage.
The Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ceph Cloud Storage (EX260) exam is included in this offering. This course is based on Red Hat Ceph Storage version 5.0
Skills Covered
- 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
Who Should Attend
- 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.
Course Curriculum
Course Modules
Exam & Certification
Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ceph Cloud Storage.
The Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ceph Cloud Storage exam (EX260) tests the knowledge, skills, and ability to install, configure, and manage Red Hat® Ceph Storage clusters. By passing this exam, you become a Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ceph Cloud Storage that also counts towards earning a Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA®).
An IT professional who has become a Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ceph Cloud Storage is able to:
- Install Red Hat Ceph Storage Server
- Work with existing Red Hat Ceph Storage Server appliances
- Configure Red Hat Ceph Storage server
- Provide block storage with RBD
- Provide object storage with RADOSGW
- Provide file storage with CephFS
- Configure CRUSH maps
- Manage and update cluster maps
- Manage a Red Hat Ceph Storage cluster
- Tune Red Hat Ceph Storage servers
- Troubleshoot Red Hat Ceph Storage server problems
- Troubleshoot client issues
- Integrate Red Hat Ceph Storage with Red Hat OpenStack Platform
