Deploy, configure, manage, and migrate virtual environments
Red Hat Virtualization (RH318) teaches you the skills needed to deploy, administer, and operate virtual machines in your organization using Red Hat® Virtualization. Through numerous hands-on exercises, you will demonstrate the ability to deploy and configure the Red Hat Virtualization infrastructure and use it to provision and manage virtual machines. This offering also prepares you for the Red Hat Certified Specialist in Virtualization exam.
Course content summary
* Configure Red Hat Virtualization
* Configure networking and storage for use with Red Hat Virtualization
* Manage user accounts and access to the Red Hat Virtualization environment
* Install and manage virtual machines in Red Hat Virtualization
* Use templates for rapid virtual machine deployment
* Manage virtual machine snapshots and images
* Migrate virtual machines and explore high-availability options
Author(s): Cheng Chang et al.
Edition: Edition 1 20180926
Year: 2018
Language: English
Pages: 392
Red Hat Virtualization......Page 3
Table of Contents......Page 5
Document Conventions......Page 9
Red Hat Virtualization......Page 11
Orientation to the Classroom Environment......Page 12
Internationalization......Page 14
Chapter 1. Red Hat Virtualization (RHV) Overview......Page 19
Introducing Red Hat Virtualization......Page 20
Quiz: Describing the Concepts of Red Hat Virtualization......Page 24
Summary......Page 28
Chapter 2. Installing and Configuring Red Hat Virtualization......Page 29
Installing Red Hat Virtualization Manager......Page 30
Guided Exercise: Installing Red Hat Virtualization Manager......Page 42
Installing a Red Hat Virtualization Host......Page 49
Guided Exercise: Installing a Red Hat Virtualization Host......Page 57
Configuring Storage for Virtual Machines and Installation Media......Page 60
Guided Exercise: Configuring Storage for Virtual Machines and Installation Media......Page 68
Creating a Linux Virtual Machine......Page 72
Guided Exercise: Creating a Linux Virtual Machine......Page 79
Quiz: Installing and Configuring Red Hat Virtualization......Page 82
Summary......Page 86
Chapter 3. Creating and Managing Data Centers and Clusters......Page 87
Creating and Managing Data Centers......Page 88
Guided Exercise: Creating and Managing Data Centers......Page 94
Creating and Managing Clusters......Page 95
Guided Exercise: Creating and Managing Clusters......Page 103
Lab: Creating and Managing Data Centers and Clusters......Page 105
Summary......Page 108
Chapter 4. Managing User Accounts and Roles......Page 109
Integrating Users from an External Directory Service......Page 110
Guided Exercise: Integrating Users from an External Directory Service......Page 114
Controlling User Access with Roles......Page 119
Guided Exercise: Controlling User Access with Roles......Page 128
Navigating the User Portal and the Administration Portal......Page 131
Guided Exercise: Navigating the User Portal and the Administration Portal......Page 135
Lab: Managing User Accounts and Roles......Page 139
Summary......Page 143
Chapter 5. Adding Physical Hosts......Page 145
Automating the Installation of Red Hat Virtualization Host......Page 146
Guided Exercise: Automating the Installation of Red Hat Virtualization Host......Page 153
Removing a Host from a Data Center......Page 157
Guided Exercise: Removing a Host from a Data Center......Page 159
Quiz: Adding Physical Hosts......Page 161
Summary......Page 163
Chapter 6. Managing RHV Networks......Page 165
Separating Traffic with Logical Networks......Page 166
Guided Exercise: Separating Traffic with Logical Networks......Page 171
Configuring Hosts to Use Logical Networks......Page 173
Guided Exercise: Configuring Hosts to Use Logical Networks......Page 177
Lab: Managing RHV Networks......Page 179
Summary......Page 183
Chapter 7. Managing RHV Storage......Page 185
Creating and Managing Storage Domains......Page 186
Guided Exercise: Creating and Managing Storage Domains......Page 192
Lab: Managing RHV Storage......Page 195
Summary......Page 198
Chapter 8. Deploying and Managing Virtual Machines......Page 199
Installing Virtual Machines......Page 200
Guided Exercise: Installing Virtual Machines......Page 207
Controlling Virtual Machines......Page 211
Guided Exercise: Controlling Virtual Machines......Page 213
Editing Virtual Machine Hardware......Page 214
Guided Exercise: Editing Virtual Machine Hardware......Page 217
Controlling User Access to Virtual Machines......Page 219
Guided Exercise: Controlling User Access to Virtual Machines......Page 221
Lab: Deploying and Managing Virtual Machines......Page 225
Summary......Page 228
Chapter 9. Migrating Virtual Machines......Page 229
Migrating a Virtual Machine......Page 230
Guided Exercise: Migrating a Virtual Machine......Page 234
Automating Virtual Machine Migration......Page 235
Guided Exercise: Automating Virtual Machine Migration......Page 243
Lab: Migrating Virtual Machines......Page 245
Summary......Page 248
Chapter 10. Managing Virtual Machine Images......Page 249
Creating and Using Image Snapshots......Page 250
Guided Exercise: Creating and Using Image Snapshots......Page 255
Importing and Exporting Virtual Machine Images......Page 257
Guided Exercise: Importing and Exporting Virtual Machine Images......Page 268
Lab: Managing Virtual Machine Images......Page 271
Summary......Page 279
Chapter 11. Automating Virtual Machine Deployment......Page 281
Creating and Deploying Virtual Machines with Templates......Page 282
Guided Exercise: Creating and Deploying Virtual Machines with Templates......Page 287
Automating Virtual Machine Configuration with cloud-init......Page 289
Guided Exercise: Automating Virtual Machine Configuration with cloud-init......Page 293
Lab: Automating Virtual Machine Deployment......Page 297
Summary......Page 302
Chapter 12. Backing Up and Upgrading Red Hat Virtualization......Page 303
Backing Up and Restoring Red Hat Virtualization Manager......Page 304
Guided Exercise: Backing Up and Restoring Red Hat Virtualization Manager......Page 308
Updating and Upgrading Red Hat Virtualization......Page 311
Guided Exercise: Updating and Upgrading Red Hat Virtualization......Page 314
Lab: Backing Up and Upgrading Red Hat Virtualization......Page 316
Summary......Page 320
Chapter 13. Exploring High Availability Practices......Page 321
Identifying Strategies to Reduce Single Points of Failure......Page 322
Quiz: Identifying Strategies to Reduce Single Points of Failure......Page 326
Configuring Highly Available Virtual Machines......Page 328
Quiz: Configuring Highly Available Virtual Machines......Page 332
Deploying the RHVM Self-Hosted Engine Application......Page 334
Quiz: Deploying the RHVM Self-Hosted Engine Application......Page 341
Summary......Page 343
Chapter 14. Comprehensive Review: Red Hat Virtualization......Page 345
Comprehensive Review......Page 346
Lab: Installing Red Hat Virtualization......Page 349
Lab: Configuring a Red Hat Virtualization Environment......Page 359
Lab: Creating Virtual Machines......Page 377
Lab: Managing Virtual Machines......Page 383
Lab: Backing Up and Upgrading Red Hat Virtualization......Page 387
