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DO322 

Course description

Mastering Linux System Administration Automation: A Guide to Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Prerequisite Notice: It is highly recommended that students complete Red Hat OpenShift Administration II: Operating a Production Kubernetes Cluster (DO280) before undertaking this OpenShift Installation Lab.

OpenShift Installation Lab: Setting Up on Cloud, Virtual, or Physical Infrastructure

Red Hat OpenShift Installation Lab (DO322) provides crucial skills for installing an OpenShift cluster in various environments, covering scenarios from proof of concept to production. You’ll learn how to identify necessary customizations based on the underlying cloud, virtual, or physical infrastructure.

This course is tailored for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6.

Upon completing the course, you’ll receive a 45-day extended access to hands-on labs associated with any course offering a virtual environment.

Target Audience

This course is designed for individuals in various roles, catering to their specific needs:

  1. Cluster Administrators:

    • Junior systems administrators and junior cloud administrators interested in deploying additional clusters to fulfill organizational demands.
  2. Cluster Engineers:

    • Senior systems administrators, senior cloud administrators, and cloud engineers interested in planning and designing OpenShift clusters. This includes addressing performance and reliability for diverse workloads, along with creating playbooks for these installations.
  3. Site Reliability Engineers (SREs):

    • SREs looking to deploy test bed clusters. Their focus includes validating new settings, updates, customizations, operational procedures, and responses to incidents.

Course summary

  1. Infrastructure Validation:

    • Validate infrastructure prerequisites essential for an OpenShift cluster.
  2. Custom Installation:

    • Execute the OpenShift installer with custom configurations.
  3. Installation Monitoring:

    • Detailing and monitoring each stage of the OpenShift installation process.
  4. Troubleshooting Techniques:

    • Collect troubleshooting data during an ongoing installation or following a failed attempt.
  5. Post-Installation Configuration:

    • Finalize the configuration of cluster services in a freshly installed cluster.

These skills are imperative for successfully deploying and maintaining an OpenShift cluster across diverse environments.

Technology considerations

Course Outline for Red Hat OpenShift Installation Lab (DO322)

Table of Contents for Red Hat OpenShift Installation Lab (DO322):

  1. Describe the OpenShift Installation Process

    • Describe and compare the Full Stack Automation and Pre-existing Infrastructure installation methods.
  2. Install OpenShift in a Cloud Provider

    • Provision OpenShift clusters on Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud providers, with common customizations, using the Full-Stack Automation installation method.
  3. Install OpenShift on a Virtualized Environment

    • Provision OpenShift clusters on hypervisors, with common customizations, using the Full-Stack Automation and the Pre-existing Infrastructure installation methods.
  4. Plan to Install OpenShift without an Infrastructure Provider

    • Configure the prerequisites for provisioning OpenShift clusters without integration with the underlying infrastructure.
  5. Install OpenShift without an Infrastructure Provider

    • Provision OpenShift clusters without integration with the underlying infrastructure.
  6. Complete the Installation of OpenShift without an Infrastructure Provider

    • Perform essential tasks that are required before onboarding users and applications on a newly provisioned OpenShift cluster.

Organizational Transformation Catalyst

This course serves as a cornerstone for IT Operations teams engaged in initiating or expanding their Container Adoption Journeys. Meticulous planning and adept execution of installation procedures are pivotal in fostering successful production environments characterized by heightened stability, security, and reliability.

Impact on the individual

Key Skills Acquired in this Course:

  • Methodology Choice: Gain the expertise to evaluate and choose between the Full Stack Automation and Pre-existing Infrastructure installation methods.

  • Customization Proficiency: Acquire the skills to customize OpenShift installation settings to align with specific deployment scenarios.

  • Installation Monitoring: Learn to monitor the OpenShift installation process, identifying and addressing potential issues.

  • Cluster Health Assessment: Assess the health of a newly installed OpenShift cluster and determine additional tasks required before onboarding users and applications.

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