Plan szkolenia
Module 0: Course Overview • Course overview and objectives
• Course benefits
Module 1: Overview of Automating HPE Storage for a
Container Environment
• Benefits of HPE storage for containers
• Containers and storage plugins overview
○ Challenges in providing storage in a container
environment
○ Use cases - DevOps CI/CD pipeline, IT
operations, lift and shift, CaaS
○ Storage operations for containers
○ The need for a storage plug-in
Module 2: Using the Storage API
• Storage API objects overview
• Using the API for storage management
• Exercise: Using Curl to make API calls to storage
API
• Exercise: Creating scripts to manage storage
using the API
Module 3: Using PowerShell
• Overview of PowerShell
• Using PowerShell Invoke-RestMethod to access the
storage API
• Exercise: Create and run PowerShell scripts to
access the storage API
• Exercise: Install and use an HPE storage
PowerShell toolkit to create scripts
Module 4: Using Ansible Automation for Storage
Management
• Installing and configuring Ansible modules for storage
• Creating and managing storage volumes using Ansible
playbooks
• Exercise: Orchestrating storage with Ansible
playbooks
Module 5: Docker and Storage
• Docker and storage overview
• HPE Volume Plugin for Docker overview
○ Replication using RCG (replication groups)
○ Multi-array support
○ Multi-CPG support per array
○ Encrypted password support
○ Snapshot scheduling
○ Import volume capability
• Deploying the plugin
○ Overview of the plug-in installation process
○ Installation in Docker
○ Exercise: Installing and configuring the Docker plugin
○ Configuring and running an Ansible playbook
for automatically deploying the HPE Volume
Plugin for Docker
○ Exercise: Installing and configuring the
managed Docker storage plugin
• Storage operations in Docker
○ Creating and managing volumes
○ Exercise: Deploying a Docker application with
volume creation
○ File sharing operations
○ Cloning and snapshots
○ Exercise: Cloning a volume using Docker tools
○ Troubleshooting storage in Docker
Module 6: Kubernetes and Storage
• Kubernetes overview
○ Overview of the Kubernetes environment and
architecture
○ Use cases for persistent storage
• Storage in Kubernetes
○ HPE storage platforms for Kubernetes
▫ Creating persistent storage
▫ Managing the containerized volume plug-in
• Storage plugins for Kubernetes
○ FlexVolume driver
○ Container Storage Interface
○ Exercise: Installing the Container Storage Interface
for Kubernetes
• Automated storage provisioning
○ Configuring automated volume management
in Kubernetes
○ Exercise: Configuring automated volume
management in Kubernetes
• Automated storage provisioning
○ Configuring automated volume management
in Kubernetes
○ Exercise: Configuring automated volume
management in Kubernetes
○ Deploying applications with automated volume
creation and attachment
▫ Common controls for persistent storage
▫ Dynamic provisioning for Kubernetes
▫ Access modes for PVCs
▫ Advanced policy-based provisioning
▫ Self-service zero-copy clones of PVCs
▫ Setting the default storage class
• Exercise: Creating persistent volume claims
• Exercise: Setting the default storage class
• Exercise: Deploying an application with
automated volume creation and attachment
• Exercise: Volume replication, backup and
recovery operations
• Exercise: Using storage in a CI/CD environment
Overview
Prerequisites
Objectives
Signing in to the HPE vLabs Environment
Lab Exercise Overview
Part 1: Using the HPE Storage APIs
• Lab 1: Using the REST APIs with Linux and Curl
• Lab 2: Using PowerShell scripts to allocate storage
• Lab 3: Using Ansible with HPE storage
Part 2: Using Docker with HPE storage
• Lab 4: Installing the Docker volume plugin
• Lab 5: Deploying Docker applications with HPE
storage
Part 3: Automating HPE storage for applications with
Kubernetes
• Lab 6: Deploying the HPE Container Storage Interface
for Kubernetes
• Lab 7: Configuring automated volume management in
Kubernetes
• Lab 8: Creating persistent volume claims
• Lab 9: Setting the default storage class
• Lab 10: Deploying an application with automated
volume creation and attachment
• Lab 11: Creating a snapshot and a clone
• Lab 12: Storage in a CI/CD Environment
