Master private cloud infrastructure using IBM PowerVC and OpenStack on IBM Power Systems. Simplify virtualization management, automate cloud deployments
Master private cloud infrastructure using IBM PowerVC and OpenStack on IBM Power Systems. Simplify virtualization management, automate cloud deployments
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Set up and configure private cloud environments
Manage storage and network resources
Implement security and user management
Work with cloud images and virtual machines
Use REST APIs for cloud administration
Optimize cloud performance and resources
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
5.6 Hours PreRecorded video
6 quizzes
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
Shareable certificate
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course focuses on IBM PowerVC, an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solution for managing private clouds on IBM Power Systems. Students learn to set up and manage private cloud environments using OpenStack-based technologies. The curriculum covers cloud planning, storage configuration, security management, virtual machine deployment, and advanced administrative tasks. Through hands-on exercises, participants gain practical experience with both GUI and CLI interfaces while mastering essential cloud management features.
Introduction to private cloud
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Working with your private cloud
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
System administration on private cloud
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Images and virtual machines
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Advanced features of IBM Cloud PowerVC Manager
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructors
Cloud Infrastructure and Systems Expert at IBM
Upendra Rajan serves as Senior IT Management Consultant in IBM Garage for Systems, where he specializes in infrastructure, cloud solutions, and systems education. After building eight years of experience in infrastructure, cloud platforms (IaaS and PaaS), and programming, he has established himself as an expert instructor and technical consultant. His work includes developing and teaching courses on IBM Power Systems and private cloud management, reaching over 9,000 learners through various platforms. His expertise spans IT infrastructure, networks, storage, and cloud computing, with particular focus on making complex technologies accessible through clear communication and practical instruction. As a frequent speaker at technology conferences, he demonstrates his commitment to bridging the gap between complex technical concepts and practical implementation while maintaining strong client relationships through improved product and service delivery.
IT Management Consultant and IBM Power Systems Expert
Bill Miller is an accomplished IT Management Consultant specializing in IBM Power Systems, where he leverages his extensive experience to optimize IT infrastructures and enhance operational efficiency. Currently associated with IBM, Bill has previously served in various roles, including as a technical consultant for IBM Global Services, where he contributed to diverse service engagements. He is recognized for his expertise in virtualization and cloud management, particularly within the context of IBM Power servers. Bill is also an instructor on Coursera, teaching courses such as "Private Cloud Management on IBM Power Systems," which reflects his commitment to educating others in the field. His passion for technology and innovation is evident in his active engagement with the IBM community, where he shares insights on cloud solutions and IT strategy. Through his consultancy work and educational initiatives, Bill Miller continues to influence the landscape of IT management and cloud computing.
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