Advanced Level

Advanced Course in CEPH

Complex architectures and performance optimization

Master advanced CEPH techniques: from BlueStore tuning to multi-site strategies. An intensive course with intensive hands-on practice.

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10 Practical Modules
Zero-Downtime Upgrades
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End-to-End Security
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Multi-Site DR
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Prerequisite

Completion of the basic CEPH course or equivalent experience in CEPH cluster administration is required.

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CEPH

Advanced Cluster

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BlueStore

Performance Tuning

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RBD Mirror

Disaster Recovery

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RGW Multi-site

Global Replication

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Monitoring

Advanced Analytics

2 Days
Intensive Duration
Hands-On
Intensive Practice

Course Objectives for Advanced Ceph

Develop advanced competencies to design, implement and maintain enterprise-level CEPH infrastructures

Complex Architectures

Design and deployment of advanced CEPH infrastructures for critical environments

Advanced Monitoring

Performance optimization and deep observability of complex clusters

Enterprise Security

Implementation of best practices and compliance for critical data

Automation

Automated management and preventive monitoring of infrastructures

Zero-Downtime

Updates and maintenance without service interruptions

Multi-Site Strategies

RBD mirroring, RGW multisite and disaster recovery plans

Course Syllabus and Agenda

Intensive syllabus designed for professionals looking to master the most advanced CEPH techniques. Adaptable to your team's needs.

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First Day

Advanced fundamentals and optimization

BlueStore Internals & Tuning

Advanced optimization of the storage engine, live migration and automatic parameter configuration.

FileStore Migration Autotune
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Advanced CRUSH + PG Planning

Design of complex CRUSH maps, Erasure Coding and strategic placement group planning.

EC 4+2 High Availability
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Performance & Observability

Advanced monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana, benchmarking and real-time metric analysis.

FIO Benchmarking Dashboards
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Intensive Troubleshooting

Advanced diagnosis of critical issues, resolution of "peering incomplete" states and data recovery.

Crisis Resolution Recovery Tools
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Second Day

Integration and enterprise strategies

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RGW Multisite

Multi-site Object Gateway configuration for geo-resilience and S3 replication.

Realms Zones
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RBD Mirroring & DR

Block mirroring and disaster recovery strategies with near-zero RPO.

Failover DR
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Scalable CephFS

Distributed file system with multiple active MDS and metadata balancing.

Multi-MDS Pinning
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Security & Compliance

End-to-end security implementation with advanced CephX and TLS encryption.

CephX TLS
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Automation

Rolling upgrades without downtime using cephadm and automated orchestration.

Cephadm Zero-DT
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Cloud Integrations

Connecting Ceph with cloud ecosystems

Kubernetes Openshift

Advanced Ceph Course Format

Intensive training designed to maximize hands-on learning in a focused and efficient format

Duration

Total duration: 2 days
Schedule: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Format: Intensive
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Flexibility

Morning Format

Optimized for working professionals, allows balancing with work responsibilities

Client Adaptable

Course duration and content customizable according to your team's specific needs

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Included Materials

Technical documentation, labs and access to practice environment

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Expert Instructors

IBM Storage certified with real-world enterprise implementation experience

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Certification

Completion diploma and preparation for official IBM certifications

Need help with CEPH?

At SIXE we are IBM Storage Business Partners. We sell, install and provide IBM Storage Ceph. We also offer customized training, seminars and technical talks.

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License Acquisition

We provide specialized consulting for acquiring IBM Storage Ceph licenses perfectly tailored to your organization's specific needs

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Product Deployment

We develop customized strategies for effective IBM Storage Ceph implementation in your organization, ensuring project success

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Technical Support

We provide high-level technical support, ensuring efficient management of your Ceph-based solutions with specialized response

Have questions?

Schedule a no-obligation meeting with our instructor. We'll present the course, show you the materials and labs, and answer any questions your technical teams may have.

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