Detailed Course Outline
Course AgendaDay 1:
- Unit 1: Introduction to IBM PowerVC and OpenStack
- Unit 2: Planning for IBM PowerVC
- Unit 3: Installation and upgrade of IBM PowerVC
- Exercise 1. Verification of prerequisites
- Exercise 2. Installation of IBM PowerVC
- Exercise 3. Adding hosts and virtual machines to IBM PowerVC
- Exercise 4. Upgrading to IBM PowerVC for Private Cloud and Installing Fix Packs
Day 2:
- Unit 4: IBM PowerVC user interfaces
- Unit 5: IBM PowerVC administrative tasks
- Exercise 5. Using the IBM PowerVC user interfaces
- Exercise 6. IBM PowerVC for Private Cloud administration
- Exercise 7. Working with OpenStack projects, policies, and users
Day 3:
- Unit 6: Transitioning to cloud computing
- Unit 7: Features of IBM PowerVC for Private Cloud
- Unit 8: Managing Images and Virtual Machines with IBM PowerVC for Private Cloud
- Exercise 8. Live and Regular Capture to Create Images and Deploy Templates
- Exercise 9. Self-service Provisioning with IBM PowerVC for Private Cloud
- Exercise 10. Metering and REST APIs
- Exercise 11. Stopping and removal of resources
Day 4:
- Unit 9: Introduction to IBM PowerVM NovaLink
- Unit 10: Planning and Installing IBM PowerVM NovaLink
- Unit 11: Using IBM PowerVM NovaLink with IBM PowerVC for Private Cloud
- Exercise 12. (Shared Exercise) Installation of IBM PowerVM NovaLink
- Exercise 13. (Shared Exercise) Integration of IBM PowerVC for Private with IBM PowerVM NovaLink
- Exercise 14. (Shared Exercise) Capture and Deploy using IBM PowerVM NovaLink