• Course overview
  • Course details
  • Prerequisites

Course overview

About this course

This course introduces edge computing, the SUSE Edge Platform and SUSE Edge for Telco version 3. Participants will learn about the architecture and components of SUSE Edge and how to use the Edge Image Builder tool to create images for edge deployments. The course covers various deployment scenarios, including standalone, phone home, and directed network provisioning, and provides hands-on experience in deploying and managing SUSE Edge clusters.

Audience profile

  • This course is designed for systems administrators responsible for provisioning edge cluster nodes and deploying Kubernetes clusters on them. The key component used for this is Edge Image Builder and output images it creates.

At course completion, you will:

  • Understand edge computing and SUSE Edge platform concepts and benefits
  • Understand functionality and features of Edge Image Builder
  • Learn Manual edge management with standalone provisioning
  • Learn how to build and deploy an edge management cluster
  • Phone Home edge cluster on-boarding with Elemental
  • Fully automated cluster management with Directed Network provisioning using Metal3 and Cluster API
  • Get an introduction to edge configuration specifics for SUSE Edge for Telco

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Course details

Module 1: Course Introduction

Module 2: Introduction to SUSE Edge
Introduction to Edge Computing
Introduction to SUSE Edge SUSE Edge 3 Software Components

Module 3: Edge Image Builder
Introduction to Edge Image Builder
Edge Image Builder Configuration
Run Edge Image Builder Directed Network Provisioning
Troubleshoot Edge Image Builder

Module 4: Standalone Provisioning
Provision a Standalone Downstream Cluster

Module 5: SUSE Edge Management Cluster Deployment
Introduction to the SUSE Edge Management Cluster
Create an ISO Image for the Management Cluster
Provision the SUSE Edge Management Cluster
Troubleshoot the Management Cluster Provisioning
Management Cluster Lifecycle Operations

Module 6: Phone Home Provisioning
Phone Home Provisioning in Command Line
Phone Home Provisioning with SUSE Rancher Prime

Module 7: Directed Network Provisioning
Directed Network Provisioning with Metal3 and Cluster API
Provision a Non-HA Downstream Cluster
Provision a Multi-Node Downstream Cluster

Module 8: Provisioning Telco Downstream Clusters with SUSE Edge for Telco
Radio Access Networking at the Edge
SUSE Edge for Telco
Provisioning Telco Downstream Clusters

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Prerequisites

Attendees should have:

  • A good understanding and experience working with Kubernetes clusters.
  • Operating skills on Linux terminal shells and managing YAML files.

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