Description
This training equips participants with skills to manage Ceph as an integrated storage platform for object, block, and file storage. Participants will learn to create and manage storage pools, control access, and access storage via S3, Swift, RBD, iSCSI, and CephFS.
The course also covers performance monitoring and tuning using tools like Grafana and Prometheus. Designed for system, cloud, and storage administrators, with theory, case studies, quizzes, and hands-on labs. Linux knowledge is recommended
Why Take This Course?
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Master Enterprise Storage with Ceph
Learn how to deploy, manage, and expand Ceph clusters to provide object, block, and file storage for production environments.
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Optimize and Secure Storage Operations
Gain practical skills to control access, tune performance, and ensure storage reliability using modern monitoring and management tools.
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Advance Your Career in Cloud and Storage Engineering
Acquire in-demand expertise that strengthens your professional profile as a storage or cloud administrator in mission-critical environments.
Facilities
- Hands-on Lab Environment – Train using dedicated virtual machines with full access to lab resources via Jumpserver (RDP & SSH), enabling real-world practice throughout the training.
- Downloadable Lab Environment – Continue practicing after the training with our VM Lab Downloader (.qcow2), allowing you to run the lab environment on your own machine.
- Complete Learning Materials – Get comprehensive digital training materials and a handbook with up to 1 year access, plus a certificate of course completion.
- Post-Training Support – Continue learning after the class with access to training records (for online sessions) and community discussion groups to help reinforce your skills.
Trainer
Syllabus
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What is Ceph?
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Ceph Release
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Storage Challenges
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Architecture of Red Hat Ceph Storage
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Hardware Recommendations
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OS Recommendations
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Ceph Deployment Tools
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Planning a Cluster
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Lab 2.1 Lab Environment Preparation
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Lab 2.2 Bootstrap Ceph Cluster
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Lab 2.3 Adding Hosts
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Replicated Pool
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Erasure Coded Pool
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Managing Ceph Authentication
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Lab 3.1 Managing Replicated Pools
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Lab 3.2 Managing Erasure Coded Pools
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Lab 3.3 Modifying Settings in the Configuration File
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Lab 3.4 Managing Ceph Authentication
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Quiz 3 Managing Pool and Ceph Authentication
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RADOS Block Devices
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RBD Mirrors for Disaster Recovery
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Lab 4.1 Managing RADOS Block Devices
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Lab 4.2 RBD Image Snapshot Feature
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Lab 4.3 RBD Image Clone Feature
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Lab 4.4 Importing and Exporting RBD Images
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Quiz 4 Managing RBD Image
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RADOS Gateway for Object Storage
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Multisite RADOSGW Deployments
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Lab 5.1 Deploying a RADOS Gateway
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Lab 5.2 Providing Object Storage Using S3
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Quiz 5 Managing Object Storage
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File Storage with CephFS
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Lab 6.1 Deploying MDS for CephFS
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Lab 6.2 Providing File Storage with CephFS
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Lab 6.3 Working with Directory Layout Attribute
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Quiz 6 Managing Ceph Filesystem
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Managing and Customizing the CRUSH Map
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Lab 7.1 Managing the CRUSH Map
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Lab 7.2 Customizing CRUSH Hierarchy
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Quiz 7 Customizing CRUSH Hierarchy
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Managing the Monitor and OSD Maps
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Lab 8.1 Managing the Monitor and OSD Maps
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Operating a Ceph Storage Cluster
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Lab 9.1 Operating and Maintaining a Ceph Monitor
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Lab 9.2 Operating and Maintaining a Ceph OSD
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Tuning Linux Servers for Ceph
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Optimizing Ceph Performance
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Preserving Ceph Client Performance
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Troubleshooting Client Issues
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FIO Benchmark
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Lab 10.1 Tuning Linux I/O Network Parameters
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Lab 10.2 Analyzing Ceph Cluster Performance
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Lab 10.3 Tuning Ceph Cluster Performance
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Lab 10.4 Troubleshooting Client Issues
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Lab 10.5 Benchmarking Ceph using FIO
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Quiz 10 Tuning Ceph Parameter and Benchmarking Ceph
Common Questions
Yes, the training can be conducted with a minimum of 4 participants. If the number of participants does not meet the minimum requirement, you may contact us for further information on the available options.
Yes, the training materials can be customized based on your needs. The topics are not limited to Cloud, CloudSecOps, and DevSecOps.
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