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EX260: Red Hat Ceph Storage for OpenStack

Red Hat Ceph Storage Training (CL260) is a hands-on program designed to help IT professionals master deploying, managing, and scaling Ceph clusters for enterprise cloud storage. Covering architecture, configuration, troubleshooting, and integration with platforms like OpenStack and OpenShift, this course prepares you for the Red Hat EX260 certification while equipping you with in-demand skills for high-growth careers in cloud and storage management.

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Mr. Krishna Jeevan Upadhyay
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    Red Hat Ceph Storage Certification Training

    Red Hat Ceph Storage is the backbone of modern cloud infrastructure, powering enterprise-grade storage solutions with flexibility, speed, and reliability. Our Red Hat Ceph Storage Training (CL260) is a complete hands-on program designed for IT professionals who want to master deploying, managing, and scaling Ceph clusters in real-world environments.

    This course bridges theory with practice. From learning Ceph architecture to performing advanced tuning and troubleshooting, every module is backed by guided exercises and labs so you walk away job-ready. By the end of the training, you will have both the confidence and the technical know-how to manage large-scale storage systems across cloud, virtualization, and containerized platforms.

    Objective

    Course Objectives

    • Understand Red Hat Ceph Storage architecture and components.
    • Deploy, configure, and manage Ceph clusters from scratch.
    • Create and manage block, object, and file storage.
    • Optimize performance and troubleshoot enterprise-level clusters.
    • Integrate Ceph with OpenStack and OpenShift for cloud platforms.

    Skills You Will Gain

    • Ceph deployment and scaling expertise.
    • Storage maps, OSDs, and RADOS configuration mastery.
    • Hands-on skills in tuning and troubleshooting Ceph clusters.

    Practical knowledge to prepare for Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ceph Cloud Storage (EX260)

    Course Content

    Unit-1 INTRODUCTION
    • Cloud Storage with Red Hat Ceph Storage
    • Orientation to the Classroom Environment
    • Performing Lab Exercises
    Unit-2 INTRODUCING RED HAT CEPH STORAGE ARCHITECTURE
    • Describing Storage Personas
    • Quiz: Describing Storage Personas
    • Describing Red Hat Ceph Storage Architecture
    • Guided Exercise: Describing Red Hat Ceph Storage Architecture
    • Describing Red Hat Ceph Storage Management Interfaces
    • Guided Exercise: Describing Red Hat Ceph Storage Management
    • Interfaces
    • Summary
    Unit-3 DEPLOYING RED HAT CEPH STORAGE
    • Deploying Red Hat Ceph Storage
    • Guided Exercise: Deploying Red Hat Ceph Storage
    • Expanding Red Hat Ceph Storage Cluster Capacity
    • Guided Exercise: Expanding Red Hat Ceph Storage Cluster Capacity
    • Lab: Deploying Red Hat Ceph Storage
    • Summary
    Unit-4 CONFIGURING A RED HAT CEPH STORAGE CLUSTER
    • Managing Cluster Configuration Settings
    • Guided Exercise: Managing Cluster Configuration Settings
    • Configuring Cluster Monitors
    • Guided Exercise: Configuring Cluster Monitors
    • Configuring Cluster Networking
    • Guided Exercise: Configuring Cluster Networking
    • Lab: Configuring a Red Hat Ceph Storage Cluster
    • Summary
    Unit-5 CREATING OBJECT STORAGE CLUSTER COMPONENTS
    • Creating BlueStore OSDs Using Logical Volumes
    • Guided Exercise: Creating BlueStore OSDs Using Logical Volumes
    • Creating and Configuring Pools
    • Guided Exercise: Creating and Configuring Pools
    • Managing Ceph Authentication
    • Guided Exercise: Managing Ceph Authentication
    • Lab: Creating Object Storage Cluster Components
    • Summary
    Unit-6 CREATING AND CUSTOMIZING STORAGE MAPS
    • Managing and Customizing the CRUSH Map
    • Guided Exercise: Managing and Customizing the CRUSH Map
    • Managing the OSD Map
    • Guided Exercise: Managing the OSD Map
    • Lab: Creating and Customizing Storage Maps
    • Summary
    Unit-7 PROVIDING BLOCK STORAGE USING RADOS BLOCK DEVICES
    • Managing RADOS Block Devices
    • Guided Exercise: Managing RADOS Block Devices
    • Managing RADOS Block Device Snapshots
    • Guided Exercise: Managing RADOS Block Device Snapshots
    • Summary
    Unit-8 EXPANDING BLOCK STORAGE OPERATIONS
    • Configuring RBD Mirrors
    • Guided Exercise: Configuring RBD Mirrors
    • Providing iSCSI Block Storage
    • Quiz: Providing iSCSI Block Storage
    • Lab: Expanding Block Storage Operations
    • Summary
    Unit-9 PROVIDING OBJECT STORAGE USING A RADOS GATEWAY
    • Deploying an Object Storage Gateway
    • Guided Exercise: Deploying an Object Storage Gateway
    • Configuring a Multi-site Object Storage Deployment
    • Guided Exercise: Configuring a Multisite Object Storage Deployment
    • Lab: Providing Object Storage Using a RADOS Gateway
    • Summary
    Unit-10 ACCESSING OBJECT STORAGE USING A REST API
    • Providing Object Storage Using the Amazon S3 API
    • Guided Exercise: Providing Object Storage Using the Amazon S3 API
    • Providing Object Storage Using the Swift API
    • Guided Exercise: Providing Object Storage Using the Swift API
    • Lab: Accessing Object Storage Using a REST API
    • Summary
    Unit-11 PROVIDING FILE STORAGE WITH CEPHFS
    • Deploying Shared File Storage
    • Guided Exercise: Deploying Shared File Storage
    • Managing Shared File Storage
    • Guided Exercise: Managing Shared File Storage
    • Lab: Providing File Storage with CephFS
    • Summary
    Unit-12 MANAGING A RED HAT CEPH STORAGE CLUSTER
    • Performing Cluster Administration and Monitoring
    • Guided Exercise: Performing Cluster Administration and Monitoring
    • Performing Cluster Maintenance Operations
    • Guided Exercise: Performing Cluster Maintenance Operations
    • Lab: Managing a Red Hat Ceph Storage Cluster
    • Summary
    Unit - 13 TUNING AND TROUBLESHOOTING RED HAT CEPH STORAGE
    • Optimizing Red Hat Ceph Storage Performance
    • Guided Exercise: Optimizing Red Hat Ceph Storage Performance
    • Tuning Object Storage Cluster Performance
    • Guided Exercise: Tuning Object Storage Cluster Performance
    • Troubleshooting Clusters and Clients
    • Guided Exercise: Troubleshooting Clusters and Clients
    • Lab: Tuning and Troubleshooting Red Hat Ceph Storage
    • Summary
    Unit - 14 MANAGING CLOUD PLATFORMS WITH RED HAT CEPH STORAGE
    • Introducing OpenStack Storage Architecture
    • Quiz: Introducing OpenStack Storage Architecture
    • Implementing Storage in OpenStack Components
    • Quiz: Implementing Storage in OpenStack Components
    • Introducing OpenShift Storage Architecture
    • Quiz: Introducing OpenShift Storage Architecture
    • Implementing Storage in OpenShift Components
    • Quiz: Implementing Storage in OpenShift Components
    • Summary
    Unit - 15 COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
    • Comprehensive Review
    • Lab: Deploying Red Hat Ceph Storage
    • Lab: Configuring Red Hat Ceph Storage
    • Lab: Deploying CephFS
    • Lab: Deploying and Configuring Block Storage with RBD
    • Lab: Deploying and Configuring RADOS Gateway

    Why Learn Red Hat Ceph Storage?

    As per IT requirements:
    Enterprises are rapidly adopting software-defined storage to meet the demand for scalable, cost-effective, and high-performance solutions. T is a leading choice, and organizations need certified professionals who can design and maintain these clusters efficiently.

    As per personal skills and career goals:
    If your goal is to step into advanced cloud infrastructure roles, this training is a game-changer. You will develop in-demand skills that strengthen your profile as a storage engineer, DevOps specialist, or system administrator while opening doors to higher-paying opportunities.

    Career Benefits

    • Certification Advantage: Gain recognition with EX260 certification.
    • High-Demand Skillset: Be the professional enterprises look for in cloud and storage projects.
    • Better Job Opportunities: Move into senior system administrator, storage architect, or DevOps roles.
    • Future-Proof Career: Position yourself at the center of cloud-native and software-defined storage adoption.

    Who Should Enroll?

    • System administrators with Linux experience.
    • Storage Engineers and Cloud Professionals.
    • OpenStack or OpenShift administrators aiming to expand their skillset.
    • Anyone preparing for Red Hat Ceph Storage Certification.

    Prerequisites for this training:

    • Good knowledge of Linux or RHCSA-level training.
    • Familiarity with Red Hat OpenStack Cloud (CL210 recommended).

    EX260 Certification Details:

    • Name: Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ceph Cloud Storage
    • Type: Practical, lab-based,
    • Location: Remote or testing center
    • Duration: 4 hours (15 practical tasks)
    • Passing Score: 210 out of 300
    • Validity: 3 years

    Enroll Today

    Boost your career with Red Hat Ceph Storage Training (CL260) and master the future of enterprise cloud storage. Gain practical expertise, prepare for certification, and become the professional top IT organizations are actively looking for.

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