Pivotal Cloud Foundry for Administrators ( pivotalcloudfoundry | 28 hours )

• Experience using a command line interface
• Each participant must have an Amazon AWS account, with:
  • A limit on the number of running instances set to at least 50
  • An account balance of at least $800 USD

Pivotal Cloud Foundry is a Pivotal branded installation of Cloud Foundry. It integrates services such as MySQL, Redis, ELK, RabbitMQ, etc.  with Cloud Foundry.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to set up and manage Pivotal Cloud Foundry.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand how Pivotal Cloud Foundry's relation to other cloud offerings (SaaS, PaaS to IaaS)
• Install, configure and maintain an instance of Pivotal Cloud Foundry
• Deploy a sample cloud application
• Set up and manage users on Pivotal Cloud Foundry
• Back up, restore and upgrade Pivotal Cloud Foundry

Audience

• Administrators

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

Introduction

• Pivotal Cloud Foundry vs Open Source Cloud Foundry

Overview of Cloud Computing

• SaaS, PaaS to IaaS

Overview of Cloud Foundry (PaaS)

Installing Pivotal Cloud Foundry

Preparing a Sample Application for Deployment

Deploying the Application to Pivotal Cloud Foundry

Update, Scale and Monitor Applications with Cloud Foundry

Deploying with Bosh

Backing up and Restoring Pivotal Cloud Foundry

Upgrading Pivotal Cloud Foundry

Troubleshooting

Summary and Conclusion