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Linux KVM for System Engineers
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Linux KVM for System Engineers

Learn KVM Installation, Configuration and Administration.
Created byYogesh Mehta
Last updated 2/2018
English
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What you'll learn

  • Understanding on KVM
  • Install and configuration of the KVM
  • Administration of the KVM
  • Performance monitoring and troubleshooting of the KVM

Course content

5 sections • 16 lectures • 1h 48m total length

  • A Welcome and Course Introduction3:10

    A quick welcome and introduction to the course on KVM ( Kernel Based Machines) We will discuss the following topics with appropriate LABs at end of the session :

    •   What is a Hypervisor ?
    •   KVM Quick Intro , its Pros and Cons and Terminology
    •   LAB Details, Pre-Reqs for KVM Installation
    •   KVM Installation
    •   KVM Network Configuration
    •   KVM Storage Pool Configuration
    •   Creating Guest Virtual Machines
    •   Management of Guest Virtual Machines
    •   Backup of Guest Virtual Machines
    •   Expanding the disk sizes of Guest Virtual Machine
    •   Guest Virtual Machines Snapshot Create/Restore
    •   Renaming a Guest VM
    •   Increasing resources on of Guest Virtual Machines
    •   Cloning a guest VM
    •   Troubleshooting the KVM issues.

Requirements

  • Basics of any Linux/Unix distribution.
  • Laptop/PC with Intel Core i3/5/7 pr AMD processor , 04GB RAM and 40GB disk space.
  • Basics idea on Hypervisor (not a must)

Description

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a virtualization infrastructure for the Linux kernel that turns it into a hypervisor. It was merged into the Linux kernel  mainline in kernel version 2.6.20, which was released on February 5, 2007. 

In this quick training on KVM ( Kernel Based Machines) , we will discuss the following topics with appropriate LABs at end of the session :

Quick Introduction to Hypervior and KVM :

  • What is a Hypervisor ?
  • KVM Quick Intro , its Pros/Cons and Terminology

KVM Installation and Configuration

  • LAB Details, Pre-Reqs for KVM Installation
  • KVM Installation
  • KVM Network Configuration
  • KVM Storage Pool Configuration

Creating Guest Virtual Machines

KVM Administration

  • Management of Guest Virtual Machines
  • Backup of Guest Virtual Machines
  • Expanding the disk sizes of Guest Virtual Machine
  • Guest Virtual Machines Snapshot Create/Restore
  • Renaming a Guest VM
  • Increasing resources on of Guest Virtual Machines
  • Cloning a guest VM
  • Troubleshooting the KVM issues.

Who this course is for:

  • System Admins/Engineers want to learn Linux KVM

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