Mastering OpenStack: Design, deploy, and manage a scalable OpenStack infrastructure

This book is intended for system administrators, cloud engineers, and system architects who want to deploy a cloud based on OpenStack in a mid to large IT infrastructure. If you have a fundamental understanding of cloud computing and OpenStack and want to expand your knowledge, then this book is an excellent checkpoint to move forward.
If you have some basic knowledge about OpenStack components, virtualization technology concepts, and are familiar with the Linux command line, you will be able to utilize this book with even more confidence.

Omar Khedher is a systems and network engineer. He worked for a few years in cloud computing environments and was involved in several private cloud projects based on OpenStack. Leveraging his skills as a system administrator in virtualisation, storage, and networking, he works as cloud system engineer for a leading advertising technology company, Fyber, based in Berlin. Currently, together with several highly skilled professional teams in the market, they collaborate to build a high scalable infrastructure based on the cloud platform.

Omar is also the author of another OpenStack book, OpenStack Sahara Essentials, Packt Publishing. He has authored also few academic publications based on new researches for the cloud performance improvement.