OpenInfra Foundation Courses

From Risk to Resilience - Implementing Robust Data Protection for OpenStack

Discover essential data protection strategies for OpenStack environments, covering automated backups, disaster recovery, and compliance to transform reactive approaches into proactive resilience.

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

Leveling the Enterprise Cloud Playing Field - Making OpenStack Plug-and-Play for Everyone

Discover how OpenStack transforms from complex expert-only platform to enterprise-ready, plug-and-play cloud solution with simplified deployment and zero-touch provisioning for any scale.

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

Red Hat's Next-Gen Infrastructure with OpenStack Services on OpenShift

Explore Red Hat's RHOSO platform evolution, featuring AI-optimized infrastructure, workload optimization, enhanced security updates, and generative AI assistant for hybrid cloud operations.

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

Leveraging Ceph Rados Gateway for Scalable and Resilient Object Storage

Explore Ceph Rados Gateway architecture and best practices for building scalable, resilient object storage systems in hybrid cloud environments.

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

Migrating Neutron from Linux Bridge to OVN

Discover how CERN migrated OpenStack Neutron from LinuxBridge to OVN driver while maintaining minimal impact on users and future-proofing their complex scientific infrastructure.

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

Talking with Your Infrastructure - AI Agents for OpenStack and Kubernetes Infrastructure

Explore AI agents powered by LLMs for managing complex OpenStack and Kubernetes infrastructure through intelligent automation and chatbot interfaces.

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

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

ZIASTACK - OpenStack + ZConverter: A New OpenStack Distribution

Discover ZIASTACK, an enhanced OpenStack distribution with ZConverter that enables seamless migration from VMware, eliminates vendor lock-in, and provides robust disaster recovery capabilities.

• YouTube
• 31 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

OpenStack Sunbeam - A Year of Progress

Discover OpenStack Sunbeam's latest features including Magnum with Cluster API, SR-IOV, CPU Pinning, and streamlined operations for simplified, modernized deployments and edge environments.

• YouTube
• 35 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