Red Hat CloudForms Hybrid Cloud Management

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Overview

This course provides participants with a hybrid environment where they learn to configure Red Hat CloudForms to work with Red Hat Virtualization and Red Hat OpenStack® Platform, deploy virtual machines (VMs) with templates and customization, produce chargeback reports on VM, resource use and automations, and perform policy-based management. The course equips participants with the skills and knowledge essential for deploying CloudForms, connect various providers, provisioning virtual machines, performing SmartState analysis of virtual machines and more.

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What You'll learn

Configure Red Hat CloudForms 4
Define regions, zones, tenants, users, groups, and roles
Provision and manage VMs
Generate reports and cloud information from CloudForms analytics
Configure Red Hat CloudForms alerts
Automate tasks with CloudForms
Manage service catalogs
Use Ansible by Red Hat with CloudForms to automate system configuration

Curriculum

Module 1: Introduce Red Hat CloudForms

Introduce and describe CloudForms architecture and terminology

Module 2: Implement CloudForms

Deploy and configure the CloudForms appliance

Module 3: Connect to CloudForms providers

Connect CloudForms to infrastructure, cloud, and network providers

Module 4: Organize CloudForms

Create tenants, users, and tags for CloudForms management

Module 5: Provision virtual machines

Provision virtual machines (VMs) using CloudForms

Module 6: Manage resource policies

Implement CloudForms control and compliance policies

Module 7: Generate CloudForms reports

Display information on VMs and their resource use

Module 8: Manage the CloudForms lifecycle

Manage CloudForms lifecycle events

Module 9: Analyze metrics with CloudForms Intelligence

Use CloudForms Intelligence metrics to analyze infrastructure utilization

Module 10: Configure CloudForms alerts

Set up alarms and triggers to monitor infrastructures

Module 11: Automate tasks in CloudForms

Execute CloudForms automations to speed up delivery

Module 12: Manage catalogs

Manage catalogs and order services from a catalog

Module 13: CloudForms automation with Ansible

Automate CloudForms deployment with Ansible Tower by Red Hat

Prerequisites

To attend this course, participants should have a Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA®) certification or equivalent system administration skills. Knowledge of Red Hat Virtualization, Red Hat OpenStack Platform, vSphere, or Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is helpful, though not required