OpenStack Deployment and Operations Training Curriculum

This document is a training curriculum designed for OpenStack administrators who possess a foundational understanding of OpenStack and seek to enhance their skills in deploying and managing Canonical OpenStack in production settings. The curriculum outlines the practical aspects of establishing a resilient, scalable, and fully automated cloud environment using Canonical’s tools and best practices. Key components of the training include guided multi-node installation, automation techniques with MAAS and Juju, and strategies for scaling. The curriculum also covers operational management, including high availability, service migrations, and disaster recovery planning. Participants will engage in hands-on sessions that delve into the architecture and troubleshooting of core OpenStack services, as well as supporting components. By the conclusion of the training, attendees will be equipped to effectively deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Canonical OpenStack clouds, thereby preparing them for enterprise-scale production environments.