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OpenStack is an open source cloud computing platform published by the OpenStack Foundation that provides Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) by managing compute, storage, and networking resources across data centers through a unified API. It serves as the foundational layer for building private, public, and hybrid clouds, enabling automated resource provisioning and orchestration. Core components include Nova for managing compute instances, Neutron for network connectivity, Cinder for block storage, Swift for object storage, and Glance for storing virtual machine images. Additional services include Keystone for identity management, Horizon for web-based dashboard access, Heat for application orchestration, Ceilometer for telemetry, Trove for database services, and Sahara for big data processing with Hadoop. OpenStack is designed for cloud architects, system administrators, and DevOps engineers who require fine-grained control over scalable, production-grade cloud infrastructure and need to automate deployment, monitoring, and management of distributed resources.
Linux System Administration
Proficiency in RHEL/CentOS or Ubuntu environments, including LVM, KVM, and QEMU management for OpenStack infrastructure.
Virtualization Concepts
Explain hypervisors, VM lifecycle, and resource allocation in virtualized environments for OpenStack Administrator and Architect tracks.
Networking Fundamentals
Configure IP addressing, VLANs, and routing in a data center network to support OpenStack deployments.
Python Scripting Basics
Fundamental knowledge of Python for automating tasks and troubleshooting OpenStack service configurations.
Storage Protocols
Differentiate between block, object, and shared storage in cloud infrastructures for OpenStack storage backend integration.
Linux Command Line
Navigate filesystems, edit files, and manage processes using shell commands on Linux distributions commonly used for OpenStack.
The building blocks every OpenStack solution is made of
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RHCSA-OpenStackRed Hat Certified System Administrator in Red Hat OpenStack
RHCE-OpenStackRed Hat Certified Engineer in Red Hat OpenStack
MCA-OpenStackMirantis Certified Administrator for OpenStack
OSF-ContributorOpenStack Foundation Contributor
VCP-NVVMware Certified Professional - Network Virtualization
LFS262OpenStack Administration
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| Criteria | Koenig | Free Platform | Self-Paced Platform | ALP Provider | Legacy Provider | Note |
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| On-Site or Fly-Me Trainer | Partial | — | ||||
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| Exam Pass Rate | N/A | N/A | Partial | N/A | Row omitted on live page: unverified for this vendor | |
| Entry Price (Fundamentals) | ~$745 · best value | Free | $15-30/mo | ~$1,500+ | ~$1,600 | — |
| Verified Learner Reviews | 18,400+ · 4.9★ | N/A | N/A | Limited | Limited | Row omitted on live page: unverified for this vendor |
Data sourced from public pricing pages and review platforms. Accurate as of March 2026. Partial = available in select regions only.
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