OpenInfra Foundation Courses

The Fast and the Curious - Building Scalable AI Platforms with Kubernetes and OpenStack

Discover how to build scalable AI platforms using Kubernetes on OpenStack infrastructure, covering GPU provisioning, model serving, and MLOps automation with open source tools.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

All Aboard the Release Train - Lessons from our Last 100 OpenStack Upgrades

Discover how StackHPC streamlined 100+ OpenStack upgrades using Ark repository snapshots, K8s CI runners, and automated testing to eliminate Friday afternoon disasters.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building a CSP with OpenStack and Kubernetes - Pain, Power, and Progress

Discover how to build a true Cloud Service Provider environment using OpenStack and Kubernetes, implementing VPCs, Network ACLs, and Security Groups with open-source technologies.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Intelligent Maintenance - AI Brings Pain Point Killer to Complicated Telco Cloud O&M

Discover how AI transforms telecom cloud operations through intelligent monitoring, fault analysis, and automated troubleshooting to enhance O&M efficiency and reduce complexity.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ten Years of OpenStack at the MPCDF - Bootstrapping and Scaling a Private Cloud for Max Planck Society

Discover how MPCDF built and scaled OpenStack infrastructure for Max Planck Society over ten years, combining HPC with cloud APIs to support scientific computing across Europe.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Managed Kubernetes Services at OVHcloud - From Stability Needs to Transformation

Discover how OVHcloud tackled challenges in scaling managed Kubernetes services for thousands of users while meeting demanding stability and resilience requirements.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Who Framed RabbitMQ - Scaling RabbitMQ for Large OpenStack Deployments

Discover how OVHcloud achieved highly stable RabbitMQ clusters supporting 3k compute nodes through quorum queues, stream queues, upgrades, cleanup, and automatic cluster management.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

OpenStack Demystified - A Practical Guide for VMware Admins

Discover key differences between VMware and OpenStack, clear up misconceptions, and gain practical insights for confidently planning your migration to OpenStack infrastructure.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

From VMware Horizon to OpenStack - Building a Next Gen Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Discover how to modernize VDI by migrating from VMware Horizon to OpenStack with OpenUDS, reducing costs while improving performance and scalability through open-source solutions.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

VM Migration Lightning Demo Showcase - Red Hat OpenStack VMware Migration Toolkit

Discover how to migrate VMware workloads to Red Hat OpenStack using automated toolkit with Ansible. See end-to-end workflow for VM discovery, conversion, and deployment in action.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

VM Migration Lightning Demo Showcase - A Long Distance VMware to OpenStack Migration Story

Discover how to migrate VMs from VMware to OpenStack across 1400km using Coriolis tool, covering architecture, logistics, and migration strategies in this live demo.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

VMware to OpenStack Migration with Ansible OS-Migrate

Discover how to migrate VMware workloads to OpenStack using Ansible and OS-Migrate tools for scalable, flexible cloud infrastructure transitions without rebuilding everything.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Invisible Work Behind OpenStack

Uncover the essential behind-the-scenes work that keeps OpenStack running, from governance and security to infrastructure maintenance and community policy decisions.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Expanded Blueprint - Best Practice Reference Architecture for AI-Enabled Workloads

Discover how to build sovereign AI infrastructure using Linux, OpenStack, and Kubernetes with local LLMs, avoiding vendor lock-in while enabling on-premise GenAI and intelligent automation.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Slicing Supercomputers for Trusted Research Environments

Discover how StackHPC slices supercomputers using OpenStack, Slurm, and Kubernetes to create multi-tenant clouds for scientific research and trusted environments.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video