OpenStack Cloud Computing
training by Laliwala IT is designed for cloud
architects, system administrators, and DevOps
engineers who want to master the leading
open-source private cloud platform. Based in
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, we
deliver live, interactive, project-based
training covering core OpenStack services
including Nova (compute), Neutron (networking),
Cinder (block storage), Swift (object storage),
Keystone (identity), and Horizon (dashboard).
Our online OpenStack course features
real-time instructor-led classes,
hands-on multi-node cluster labs, flexible
schedules, and career mentoring.
Whether you're deploying private clouds for
enterprises or aiming for OpenStack
certification, this training will make you a
cloud infrastructure expert.
Course Modules — Comprehensive OpenStack
Training (6-7 Weeks | 50+ Hours)
- Module 1: Cloud Computing &
OpenStack Architecture
– IaaS vs PaaS vs SaaS, OpenStack
components, service interactions,
deployment models
- Module 2: Keystone (Identity
Service) –
Authentication, authorization,
domains, projects, users, roles,
service catalog, Fernet tokens
- Module 3: Glance (Image
Service) – Image
management, disk formats, container
formats, image caching,
multi-backend support
- Module 4: Nova (Compute
Service) – Hypervisors
(KVM, ESXi), instance flavors,
scheduling, availability zones,
cells v2
- Module 5: Neutron
(Networking Service) –
ML2 plugins, provider/tenant
networks, routers, floating IPs,
security groups, LBaaS, VPNaaS
- Module 6: Cinder (Block
Storage) – Volume
types, backends (LVM, Ceph, NetApp),
snapshots, backups, volume migration
- Module 7: Swift (Object
Storage) – Ring
architecture, containers, objects,
replication, consistency,
account/container/object ACLs
- Module 8: Horizon
(Dashboard) – Web UI
for OpenStack administration, custom
dashboards, project management
- Module 9: Heat
(Orchestration) – HOT
templates, stack management,
auto-scaling, resource dependencies
- Module 10: Ceilometer & Aodh
(Telemetry & Alarming)
– Metering, monitoring, event
collection, alarm definitions,
autoscaling triggers
- Module 11: OpenStack
Deployment Tools –
Kolla-Ansible, Packstack, DevStack,
TripleO, Manual deployment
(Ubuntu/CentOS)
- Module 12: Capstone Project
& Certification Prep –
Deploy a multi-node OpenStack
cluster, configure tenants, launch
VM instances with networking
What's Included in OpenStack Cloud Computing
Training?
- Live
Instructor-led classes
(real-time Q&A, cluster demos, doubt
clearing)
-
Recorded sessions for
revision anytime
-
Hands-on assignments with
multi-node OpenStack lab environment
-
Study materials (OpenStack
deployment guides, YAML templates, CLI
scripts)
-
Certificate of completion
(enterprise-recognized)
-
Placement assistance –
cloud admin resume prep, interview coaching
-
Lifetime access to course materials
& community
Detailed Curriculum Highlights
Week 1-2: Core Services (Keystone,
Glance, Nova)
- OpenStack architecture deep
dive: service communication via
REST APIs
- Keystone: Creating domains,
projects, users, roles, service
endpoints
- Managing identity via CLI
(openstack client) and Horizon
dashboard
- Glance: Uploading images
(CirrOS, Ubuntu Cloud, CentOS),
snapshot creation
- Nova hypervisor configuration:
KVM setup, libvirt tuning for
performance
- Instance flavors: customizing
vCPU, RAM, ephemeral disk,
dedicated CPU policies
- Availability zones and host
aggregates for resource
segregation
Week 3-4: Networking (Neutron) &
Block Storage (Cinder)
- Neutron architecture: ML2 core
plugin, type drivers, mechanism
drivers
- Creating provider networks
(flat/VLAN) and tenant networks
(VXLAN/GRE)
- Subnets, routers, floating IPs,
NAT configuration for external
access
- Security Groups: rule
management, stateful firewalling
- LBaaS v2: load balancer setup,
listeners, pools, members,
health monitors
- Cinder backends: LVM, Ceph RBD,
NFS, iSCSI configuration
- Volume snapshot & backup:
scheduling, restoration,
cross-zone migration
Week 5-6: Object Storage,
Orchestration & Telemetry
- Swift architecture: Ring
builder, storage policies,
region/zone configuration
- Swift CLI operations: container
creation, object
upload/download, ACLs
- Object versioning, static
website hosting, large object
support (DLO/SLO)
- Heat orchestration: HOT template
syntax, resource types,
intrinsic functions
- Stack operations: create,
update, delete, adopt, and
resource inspection
- Auto-scaling groups using Heat +
Ceilometer alarms
- Ceilometer: meter definitions,
pipeline configuration, Gnocchi
storage backend
Week 7: Deployment Tools & Capstone
Project
- Kolla-Ansible: containerized
OpenStack deployment with
production best practices
- Packstack for all-in-one
deployments (development
environments)
- Manual deployment on Ubuntu
22.04 / CentOS 9 Stream
- Capstone Build: Deploy a 3-node
OpenStack cluster (controller +
compute + storage)
- Configure external networking
with provider VLAN and floating
IPs
- Launch multi-instance
application stack with load
balancer and auto-scaling
- Troubleshooting common OpenStack
failures: logs, rabbitmq,
database issues
Why Laliwala IT for OpenStack Cloud Computing
Online Training?
- Industry Expert
Trainers: 10+ years in
private cloud & telecom
infrastructure
- Real Cluster
Experience: Multi-node
OpenStack lab on actual hardware/VMs
- Flexible Batches:
Weekday & weekend options, recorded
backup sessions
- Small Batch Size:
Max 8-10 students for personalized
attention
- Affordable Fees:
Premium OpenStack training at
competitive rates from Ahmedabad
- Job Assistance:
Tie-ups with cloud service providers
& telecom companies
- Certification: COA
(Certified OpenStack Administrator)
exam guidance
- 24/7 Lab Access:
Remote OpenStack cluster for
unlimited practice
- Global Recognition:
Trained students from India, USA,
UK, Singapore, Germany
- Post-training
Support: Doubt clearing
and career guidance for 6 months
Tools & Technologies Covered
- OpenStack Releases: Wallaby, Xena, Yoga, Zed
(latest stable)
- Linux Distros: Ubuntu Server 20.04/22.04,
CentOS 8/9 Stream, RHEL 8/9
- Virtualization: KVM/QEMU, libvirt, oVirt,
VMware ESXi (optional)
- Storage Backends: Ceph, LVM, iSCSI, NFS,
NetApp, Dell EMC
- SDN: OVS (Open vSwitch), Linux Bridge, OVN,
OpenDaylight (intro)
- Deployment Tools: Kolla-Ansible, Packstack,
DevStack, TripleO
- Monitoring: Prometheus + Grafana integration
with OpenStack exporters
Who Should Join?
- System administrators managing
on-prem virtualization
infrastructure
- Cloud architects designing private
cloud solutions for enterprises
- DevOps engineers deploying OpenStack
for internal development platforms
- Telecom professionals working on NFV
and VIM layers
- IT professionals transitioning from
VMware/vSphere to open-source cloud
- Students seeking COA certification
and cloud admin roles
- Research institutions building
academic cloud infrastructure