Automated everything - Setting up an openQRM Cloud
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The workshop presented by Matt Rechenburg focuses on overcoming common challenges faced by system administrators while managing private cloud infrastructure using OpenQRM. It emphasizes the importance of automating tasks, embracing open standards, and redesigning infrastructures to handle complexities and improve efficiency. The session includes a hands-on tutorial on setting up an OpenQRM private cloud and offers additional resources for further learning.
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Automated everything - Setting up an openQRM Cloud
- 1. Slide 1 Automated Everything Setting up an openQRM Cloud LOADays 2013, Antwerp/Belgium
- 2. Slide 2 Hello, audience! :-) Matt Rechenburg Bonn, Germany CEO openQRM Enterprise GmbH openQRM project lead
- 3. Slide 3 About this workshop o 3 hour hands-on tutorial o A look at what makes an admin‘s life hard - and how to get over it o Demonstration: Setting up an openQRM Private Cloud o Automating it all: DNS, IP & Config Management, Monitoring, HA, Billing o Self-Service Cloud Portal - Handing over day-to-day operations to your users
- 4. Slide 4 We all know the technical pain. o Network Access. DNS. IP Addresses. Storage. OS Installs. Configuration. Backup. Security. Updates. Patches. High-Availability Disasters. Monitoring. Alerting. Documentation. Compliance. o …….
- 5. Slide 5 Technical aspects to deal with: o Lots of systems, applications, admin tools and scripts to use and maintain o Unstandardized HW and SW stacks, lots of customization, „Shadow IT“ o Choosing the right tool, avoiding black boxes, vendor barriers and dead-ends o Admin‘s best friend - Hardware failure
- 6. Slide 6 And we all know corporate politics pain. o Repetitive manual tasks, leading to demotivation and human errors o Rigid processes, outdated documentation o Inflexible Corporate Policies, long- term contracts, waiting periods o IT being blamed for business deficits
- 7. Slide 7 We‘re dealing with long-established complexity.
- 8. Slide 8 There‘s a way out! o Argument for a cultural change! Tear down barriers! o Avoid black-boxes, embrace Open Standards, Open Source o (Re-)Design your infrastructure for failure and eliminate SPOFs o Take physical and virtual machines under control - run a Private Cloud o Establish IT Self-Service for your users o Automate all the things!
- 9. Slide 9 Don‘t worry, just take the jump!
- 10. Slide 10 DEMO: Setting up an openQRM Private Cloud Please download the openQRM Admin Guide for all use cases and setup instructions: http://www.openqrm-enterprise.com/adminguide
- 11. Slide 11 Pain #1: Deployment/Config of System/Apps
- 12. Slide 12 Pain #2: IP and DNS Management
- 13. Slide 13 Pain #3: Monitoring & Alerting
- 14. Slide 14 Want to try out yourself? Feel free to experiment yourself, using the GPLv2 licensed openQRM Community Edition. It is available for download at: http://www.openqrm-enterprise.com/community-edition.html
- 15. Slide 15 You need to go the extra Enterprise mile? Automate, rationalize and integrate even more, using the extended Commercial openQRM Enterprise Edition. More Information: http://www.openqrm-enterprise.com/enterprise-edition.html
- 16. Slide 16 Additional Enterprise Edition features o LDAP authentication for centralized user management o Fine-grained permission and role administration o Cloud Zones – manage globally distributed, decentralized datacenters o Fully automated IP space, network and VLAN management o Support for bonding of network interfaces o Hardware fencing for reliable high-availability o Out-of-Band management (IPMI) to save power consumption and cost o i-doit CMDB integration for automated DC documentation
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- 23. Slide 23 Thanks for your time! Contact openQRM Enterprise GmbH Berrenratherstr. 188c 50937 Köln Germany Phone: +49 (0) 221 995589 – 10 Fax: +49 (0) 221 995589 – 20 E-Mail: info@openqrm-enterprise.com Web: www.openqrm-enterprise.com All third-party images remain sole property of their respective owners. If the use of any of these images unknowingly offends copyrights please tell us and we‘ll remove them.