Clustering with the SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension and a SAN

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Clustering with the SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension and a SAN

Duration: 3 Days

Course Code: CSLESAN

Prerequisite:

•    Students require a good knowledge of SLES12 and familiarity with the basic concepts of clustering for HA.

Course Description:

Clustering with the SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension and a SAN Course encompasses configuration and installation of SLE HA Extension as well as configuration and installation of a Corosync/OpenAIS, Pacemaker cluster. This training imparts knowledge and skills required to configure node fencing and basic cluster resources. This SUSE Linux Certification is ideal for system admins who wish to understand and learn to configure HA clustering with the help of SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension.  

Course Objectives:

Upon Completion of this Course, you will accomplish following:
•    Install the SLE HA Extension and create a Corosync/Pacemaker cluster
•    Administer a cluster using Web and CLI tools
•    Configure node fencing using the SBD plugin for STONITH
•    Cluster basic resources, such as IP addresses and services
•    Cluster storage in a cluster safe way using LVM
•    Implement Active/Active storage using OCFS2 and GFS
•    Configure simple load balancing using HA Proxy

Intended Audience:

This course is designed for existing Linux administrators who want to configure highly available services using the SUSE Linux Enterprise HA Extension.      

Course Outline:

Section 1: Introduction to the SUSE Linux Enterprise HA Extension
Section 2: Install and Configure a Cluster
Section 3: Cluster Administration Tools
Section 4: Cluster Configuration
Section 5: Create Cluster Resources
Section 6: Control Cluster Behavior with Constraints
Section 7: Split Brain Avoidance
Section 8: Introduction to Clustered Storage
Section 9: Configure Clustered Software RAID
Section 10: Configure Clustered LVM
Section 11: Configure Active-Active Clustered Storage