SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 Deployment (SLE211V15)

 

Course Overview

This course is designed for those who deploy, or will be deploying, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server locally on bare metal, virtualized, or into a public or private cloud, including Azure, AWS, or GCE.

Students will learn basic installation techniques using the unified installer, as well as more advanced AutoYaST and image-based deployments.

Who should attend

This course is designed for those who have experience administering SUSE Linux Enterprise Server or other Linux distributions.

Prerequisites

Students should be proficient in the use of the Bash shell, understand basic use-cases for deployment types, and be comfortable installing operating systems. Linux experience is required.

Course Objectives

Attendees will be taught the following concepts and skills that are fundamental in Deploying the SLES Operating System:

  • Understanding current deployment technologies
  • How to deploy with AutoYaST
    • Configuring installation services: DHCP, PXE, Installation Servers
    • Automating an installation with AutoYaST
  • Image based deployment with KIWI
    • Basic layout and function of a KIWI XML file
  • Deploying to the cloud
    • Azure introduction
    • AWS introduction
    • GCE introduction
    • Images found in the public cloud marketplaces
    • Deploying to Azure, AWS, and GCE

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Course Content

Section 1: Overview of Deployment Technologies
  • Bare Metal Technologies
  • Cloud Deployments
  • Automation and Imaging
Section 2: Automated Installation with AutoYaST
  • Installation Services
    • SLES Installation Server
    • DHCP
    • TFTP
    • PXE
  • Understand AutoYaST
    • Prepare for an AutoYaST Installation
    • The Control File
    • PXE and AutoYaST
    • AutoYast Scripts, Rules, and Classes
Section 3: Image Based Deployment with KIWI
  • Overview of KIWI
  • Installing KIWI
  • Basic KIWI Workflow
  • Building KIWI Images
  • Customizing the Boot Process
  • The KIWI Image Description File
  • Advanced Configuration Options
  • KIWI Image Maintenance
Section 4: Cloud Deployment
  • Available Cloud Providers
  • Images in the Cloud
  • Deploying to the cloud
    • GCE
    • Azure
    • AWS

Prices & Delivery methods

Online Training
Modality: L

Duration 2 days

Price
  • Eastern Europe: 1,490.— €
Classroom Training
Modality: C

Duration 2 days

Price
  • Eastern Europe: 1,490.— €
 

Schedule

English

Time zone: Central European Summer Time (CEST)

Online Training Time zone: Central European Time (CET)
Instructor-led Online Training:   This computer icon in the schedule indicates that this date/time will be conducted as Instructor-Led Online Training.