Mastering OpenStack

Design and manage a powerful OpenStack cloud with practical insights from real-world examples

Key Features

Simplify the architecture complexity of the OpenStack ecosystem with new container and networking options
Apply best practices to operate and manage large OpenStack deployments with confidence
Design and implement hybrid cloud setups using OpenStack and public clouds
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Book DescriptionFor over a decade, OpenStack has been one of the largest open-source communities, making a successful impact on the cloud market. This book delves deep into the OpenStack architecture, dissecting each component to guide you in architecting your future cloud with precision. With an incremental approach, this book will focus on essential components before introducing the latest trending services.
This updated edition takes you throughout the deployment process, integrating secure best practices inspired by the DevSecOps philosophy. You’ll also explore the Antelope release, covering new services such as container management and software-defined networking (SDN). The second part of the book outlines best practices for running and managing fault tolerant, secure, monitored, and high-performing setups. In the last part, you’ll focus on the convergence of public and private clouds, covering hybrid models through use cases of managing Kubernetes-based applications in OpenStack private and public clouds.
By the end of the book, you’ll be well-versed in the latest OpenStack advancements, ready to lead your organization on a successful cloud journey.What you will learn

Explore the latest design patterns in the OpenStack ecosystem
Implement DevSecOps practices for agile and secure deployment management
Ensure resilience, fault tolerance, and performance in your cloud setup
Stay up to date with OpenStack networking and storage advancements
Master operational best practices for managing large-scale cloud setup
Discover logging and monitoring options for your cloud
Get acquainted with new services such as SDN and containers
Understand how to extend OpenStack capabilities through hybrid model

Who this book is forIf you’re an OpenStack administrator, cloud or enterprise architect, or a system or DevOps engineer looking to launch a private cloud with OpenStack, this book is for you. Cloud advisors, consultants, and evangelists will also benefit from its insights. Basic knowledge of OpenStack, along with and prior understanding of systems, virtualization, and networking, is recommended. Software developers and system operators aiming to accelerate their development cycle and agility will also find this book useful for breaking the wall between them.