OpenInfra Foundation Courses

VM Migration Lightning Demo - Seamless VMware Migration to ZIASTACK

Discover how to eliminate vendor lock-in with ZIASTACK's hypervisor-agnostic migration technology, seamlessly moving VMs from VMware to OpenStack in this practical demonstration.

• YouTube
• 22 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

Industrial-Grade AI on OpenStack HPC - Real-World Use Cases and Future Roadmaps

Explore production-grade AI deployments on OpenStack HPC, covering large-scale LLMs, distributed training, GPU sharing, networking challenges, and future infrastructure roadmaps.

• YouTube
• 30 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

How BMW Uses Zuul CI as the Standard Gating System

Discover how BMW scaled Zuul CI to handle 200k+ daily jobs across 7000 build nodes for vehicle software development, including architecture evolution and open source contributions.

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

Open-Source GenAI on OpenStack - Part Two Stable Diffusion

Explore deploying Stable Diffusion and open-source GenAI models on GPU-enabled OpenStack infrastructure for secure, scalable, self-hosted AI services with data sovereignty.

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

United Nations International Computing Centre's Journey with OpenStack

Discover how UNICC built UNIQCloud, a sovereign OpenStack deployment designed for UN operations, emphasizing digital privacy, security, and vendor independence in critical environments.

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

Operator Nightmares in the Trenches of CERN's OpenStack Cloud

Discover real-world challenges and solutions from CERN's 12-year OpenStack cloud operations, including troubleshooting critical bugs and managing complex upgrades in production.

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

GAIA - CINECA's Large-Scale HPC Cloud Infrastructure for Scientific and Technological Research

Discover CINECA's GAIA, a massive OpenStack-based HPC cloud with 500 servers, 10PB Ceph storage, and GPU support for scientific research, plus load testing strategies using Rally.

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