OpenInfra Foundation Courses

HPC Storage Solutions and Performance Optimization for Arm64 Architecture

Dive into high-performance computing storage optimization for Arm64 architecture, covering Lustre, DAOS, Ceph, and BeeGFS implementations, with focus on functionality, stability, and performance enhancements.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Multi-Cluster Connectivity Using Dynamic BGP Routing in OpenStack

Discover how to optimize BGP routing efficiency in OpenStack deployments through OVN-based implementations, focusing on route offloading via OpenFlow for improved packet processing and network performance.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Performance Tuning and Resource Management for Variant Dedicated and Shared Core Flavors

Dive into practical compute resource management strategies for dedicated and shared vCPU instances in OpenStack Victoria, featuring configuration insights and Geekbench performance benchmarks.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Using OSTree Atomic Updates to Reduce Outage Times in StarlingX Cloud Upgrades

Discover how OSTree enables atomic upgrades and reduces outage times in Linux-based systems, focusing on filesystem management, pre-deployment installations, and efficient root filesystem updates through hardlinks.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Towards Kata Containers 4 - When Kata Containers Meet Service Mesh

Explore security challenges and solutions for Kata Containers in service mesh environments, focusing on threat models, infrastructure sidecar designs, and performance benchmarks.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Best Practices for Running Open Source Databases on Kubernetes

Master essential strategies for deploying and managing open-source databases on Kubernetes, covering high availability, security, backups, and disaster recovery using Percona Operators for MySQL, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Catching Consistent Redfish - Understanding Data Center Equipment Implementation

Explore Redfish interoperability profiles and validation tools for implementing consistent data center equipment management through JSON-based requirements and DMTF compliance tools.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Pushing OpenStack Workloads to the Edge - Technical Overview and Best Practices

Discover how to deploy OpenStack workloads at network edges, exploring deployment strategies, challenges, and best practices for optimizing edge computing infrastructure and performance.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Satisfying AI's Demanding Data Needs Using Infrastructure as Code

Discover how to optimize AI infrastructure deployment using OpenStack, Terraform, and Ansible for efficient IPU-POD management, focusing on maximizing data processing and enabling flexible resource allocation.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Deploying and Managing Baremetal Kubernetes with Ironic

Discover how G-Research leverages Ironic to automate baremetal Kubernetes deployment, managing hardware provisioning, security compliance, and firmware updates across multiple datacenters for efficient HPC operations.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Single Source of Truth (SSoT) for Infrastructure Operations - Implementation and Importance

Discover how to implement Single Source of Truth (SSoT) for efficient infrastructure operations, focusing on practical solutions and lessons learned from AirOne's information management system.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Securing Secrets in Distributed Systems Using Enclave Technology

Discover how Intel SGX technology and AppArmor safeguard cryptographic secrets across distributed ecosystems, with practical applications in 5G networks and StarlinkX use cases.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

StarlingX Evolution - New Deployment Architectures for Distributed Cloud Systems

Explore StarlingX's enhanced distributed cloud architecture featuring geographic redundancy, flexible network design, and hybrid-cloud capabilities for large-scale deployments across industries.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fostering Data Sovereignty in OpenStack Clouds Using Gaia-X Self Descriptions

Discover how Gaia-X Self-Descriptions enable data sovereignty in OpenStack clouds through standardized machine-executable vocabulary and trust frameworks for secure, compliant data processing.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Running OVN at Scale - Performance Issues and Solutions in OpenStack Environments

Discover how to scale OVN network backend for large OpenStack environments, addressing performance issues and implementing solutions for 10,000+ VM deployments.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video