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Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Experienced system administrators, system engineers, and system integrators Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Configure and manage a VMware Tools Repository Configure vSphere Replication and recover replicated VMs Manage VM resource usage with resource pools Configure and manage vSphere networking and storage for a large and sophisticated enterprise Configure vCenter High Availability Use host profiles to manage VMware ESXi host compliance Use the vSphere Client to manage certificates Monitor the vCenter, ESXi, and VMs performance in the vSphere client Secure vCenter, ESXi, and VMs in your vSphere environment Use VMware vSphere Trust Authority to secure the infrastructure for encrypted VMs Use Identity Federation to configure the vCenter to use external identity sources This five-day course teaches you advanced skills for configuring and maintaining a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. Through a mix of lecture and hands-on labs, you configure and optimize the VMware vSphere 8 features that build a foundation for a truly scalable infrastructure. You also discuss when and where these features have the greatest effect. Attend this course to deepen your understanding of vSphere and learn how its advanced features and controls can benefit your organization. COURSE INTRODUCTION * Introductions and course logistics * Course objectives VIRTUAL MACHINE OPERATIONS * Recognize the role of a VMware Tools Repository * Configure a VMware Tools Repository * Recognize the backup and restore solution for VMs * Identify the components in the vSphere Replication architecture * Deploy and configure vSphere Replication * Recover replicated VMs VSPHERE CLUSTER OPERATIONS * Create and manage resource pools in a cluster * Describe how scalable shares work * Describe the function of the vCLS * Recognize operations that might disrupt the healthy functioning of vCLS VMs NETWORK OPERATIONS * Configure and manage vSphere distributed switches * Describe how VMware vSphere Network I/O Control enhances performance * Explain distributed switch features such as port mirroring and NetFlow * Define vSphere Distributed Services Engine * Describe the use cases and benefits of vSphere Distributed Services Engine STORAGE OPERATIONS * Discuss vSphere support for NVMe and iSER technologies * Describe the architecture and requirements of vSAN configuration * Describe storage policy-based management * Recognize components in the vSphere Virtual Volumes architecture * Configure Storage I/O Control VCENTER AND ESXI OPERATIONS * Create a vCenter backup schedule * Recognize the importance of vCenter High Availability * Explain how vCenter High Availability works * Use host profiles to manage ESXi configuration compliance * Use the vSphere client to manage vSphere certificates VSPHERE MONITORING * Monitor the key factors that can affect a virtual machine's performance * Describe the factors that influence vCenter performance * Use vCenter tools to monitor resource use * Create custom alarms in vCenter * Describe the benefits and capabilities of VMware Skyline * Recognize uses for Skyline Advisor Pro VSPHERE SECURITY AND ACCESS CONTROL * Recognize strategies for securing vSphere components, such as vCenter, ESXi hosts, and virtual machines * Describe vSphere support for security standards and protocols * Describe identity federation and recognize its use cases * Configure identity federation to allow vCenter to use an external identity provider VSPHERE TRUSTED ENVIRONMENTS AND VM ENCRYPTION * Configure ESXi Host Access and Authentication * Describe virtual machine security features * Describe the components of a VM encryption architecture * Create, manage, and migrate encrypted VMs * List VM encryption events and alarms * Describe the benefits and use cases of vSphere Trust Authority * Configure vSphere Trust Authority

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for: Database architects Database administrators Database developers Data analysts and scientists Overview This course is designed to teach you how to: Discuss the core concepts of data warehousing, and the intersection between data warehousing and big data solutions Launch an Amazon Redshift cluster and use the components, features, and functionality to implement a data warehouse in the cloud Use other AWS data and analytic services, such as Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon EMR, Amazon Kinesis, and Amazon S3, to contribute to the data warehousing solution Architect the data warehouse Identify performance issues, optimize queries, and tune the database for better performance Use Amazon Redshift Spectrum to analyze data directly from an Amazon S3 bucket Use Amazon QuickSight to perform data analysis and visualization tasks against the data warehouse Data Warehousing on AWS introduces you to concepts, strategies, and best practices for designing a cloud-based data warehousing solution using Amazon Redshift, the petabyte-scale data warehouse in AWS. This course demonstrates how to collect, store, and prepare data for the data warehouse by using other AWS services such as Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon EMR, Amazon Kinesis, and Amazon S3. Additionally, this course demonstrates how to use Amazon QuickSight to perform analysis on your data MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO DATA WAREHOUSING * Relational databases * Data warehousing concepts * The intersection of data warehousing and big data * Overview of data management in AWS * Hands-on lab 1: Introduction to Amazon Redshift MODULE 2: INTRODUCTION TO AMAZON REDSHIFT * Conceptual overview * Real-world use cases * Hands-on lab 2: Launching an Amazon Redshift cluster MODULE 3: LAUNCHING CLUSTERS * Building the cluster * Connecting to the cluster * Controlling access * Database security * Load data * Hands-on lab 3: Optimizing database schemas MODULE 4: DESIGNING THE DATABASE SCHEMA * Schemas and data types * Columnar compression * Data distribution styles * Data sorting methods MODULE 5: IDENTIFYING DATA SOURCES * Data sources overview * Amazon S3 * Amazon DynamoDB * Amazon EMR * Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose * AWS Lambda Database Loader for Amazon Redshift * Hands-on lab 4: Loading real-time data into an Amazon Redshift database MODULE 6: LOADING DATA * Preparing Data * Loading data using COPY * Data Warehousing on AWS * AWS Classroom Training * Concurrent write operations * Troubleshooting load issues * Hands-on lab 5: Loading data with the COPY command MODULE 7: WRITING QUERIES AND TUNING FOR PERFORMANCE * Amazon Redshift SQL * User-Defined Functions (UDFs) * Factors that affect query performance * The EXPLAIN command and query plans * Workload Management (WLM) * Hands-on lab 6: Configuring workload management MODULE 8: AMAZON REDSHIFT SPECTRUM * Amazon Redshift Spectrum * Configuring data for Amazon Redshift Spectrum * Amazon Redshift Spectrum Queries * Hands-on lab 7: Using Amazon Redshift Spectrum MODULE 9: MAINTAINING CLUSTERS * Audit logging * Performance monitoring * Events and notifications * Lab 8: Auditing and monitoring clusters * Resizing clusters * Backing up and restoring clusters * Resource tagging and limits and constraints * Hands-on lab 9: Backing up, restoring and resizing clusters MODULE 10: ANALYZING AND VISUALIZING DATA * Power of visualizations * Building dashboards * Amazon QuickSight editions and feature

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is recommended for administrators and engineers. Overview What you'll learn: Prepare the Azure environment for secure integration with Citrix DaaS. Deploy and manage Virtual Delivery Agent machines in Microsoft Azure using Machine Creation Services. Integrate Citrix Cloud and Citrix DaaS with Microsoft Azure Active Directory. Design Machine Catalogs and virtual machines on Microsoft Azure Resource Manager. Provide remote access with Citrix StoreFront and Citrix Gateway on Microsoft Azure. In this course you willLearn to deploy and manage your Citrix DaaS deployment on Microsoft Azure. Gain the skills to plan your machine catalog and virtual machine design based in Microsoft's public cloud and get hands-on practice deploying those machines using Machine Creation Services. You will also learn about additional Azure considerations including maintenance and power management which are critical in a cloud environment. For remote access, you will learn to configure Citrix StoreFront and Citrix Gateway on the Azure platform. This course focuses on Microsoft Azure as a Citrix Cloud resource location however concepts are relevant to both Citrix Cloud and fully managed Citrix DaaS sites. MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO CITRIX DAAS ON MICROSOFT AZURE * Partnering for Success MODULE 2: PLANNING - CITRIX DAAS RESOURCE LOCATION ON MICROSOFT AZURE * Overview of Citrix DaaS Components * Creating a Citrix DaaS Deployment Overview MODULE 3: PLANNING - MICROSOFT AZURE OVERVIEW * Azure Virtual Network Structure * Azure Virtual Network Connectivity * Azure Virtual Resources * Azure Active Directory Identity and Access Management * Azure Active Directory Options and Considerations MODULE 4: PLANNING - DEPLOYING CITRIX DAAS ON MICROSOFT AZURE * Citrix DaaS Resource Locations in Azure * Citrix DaaS Components in Azure * Creating and Managing Workloads in an Azure Resource Location MODULE 5: PLANNING - PROVIDE ACCESS TO END USERS * Providing Access to Resources in Citrix Cloud * Citrix Gateway Deployment Options * Deploying Citrix Gateway or ADC in Azure * GSLB and StoreFront Optimal Gateway in Hybrid Environments MODULE 6: ROLLOUT - CITRIX DAAS DEPLOYMENT ON MICROSOFT AZURE * Citrix Workspace App Rollout * Preparing Migration of End-Users to Workspace Platform MODULE 7: MANAGING - CITRIX DAAS WORKLOADS ON MICROSOFT AZURE * Maintaining Citrix Gateway * Backup and Monitoring in Azure * Maintaining Master Images in Azure * Monitoring VDAs in Manage Console and Azure MODULE 8: OPTIMIZE - CITRIX DAAS ON MICROSOFT AZURE * Managing Azure Costs * Using Azure Pricing Calculator - Instructor Demo * Student Exercise - Calculate a case ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans CWS-251 Implement Citrix DaaS on Microsoft Azure training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the CWS-251 Implement Citrix DaaS on Microsoft Azure course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Experienced system administrators and system engineers Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: List the use cases for VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle Deploy and configure VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle Manage certificates in VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle environments Create, manage, and scale VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle environments Add VMware Aria Suite products to VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle Manage VMware Aria Suite products with VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle Use VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle to perform content life cycle management Migrate a legacy VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle instance Explain the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle component settings Troubleshoot day-to-day operations of VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle This two-day, hands-on training course focuses on installing, configuring, and managing VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle?, which manages products such as VMware Aria Operations?, VMware Aria Operations? for Logs, and VMware Aria Automation?. This course prepares you to perform Day 0 to Day 2 operations for your environment using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle. COURSE INTRODUCTION * Introductions and course logistics * Course objectives INTRODUCTION TO VMWARE ARIA SUITE LIFECYCLE * Describe the use cases for VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle * List the features of VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle * List system requirements for VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle * Use Easy Installer to deploy VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle VMWARE ARIA SUITE LIFECYCLE CONFIGURATION * Create Certificate Signing Requests (CSRs) for VMware Aria Suite product instances * Configure VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle settings * Add certificates to VMware Aria Suite product instances * Add VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle environments * Add VMware Aria Suite product binaries ADDING VMWARE ARIA SUITE PRODUCTS * Deploy a new VMware Aria Suite product * Manage a VMware Aria Suite product using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle * Add an existing VMware Aria Suite product to an environment VMWARE ARIA SUITE LIFECYCLE DAY 2 OPERATIONS * Perform ongoing management tasks * Monitor the health of the environment * Use content from the marketplace * Use VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle to perform content life cycle management VMWARE ARIA SUITE LIFECYLE MIGRATION * Prepare a legacy VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle instance for migration * Migrate VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle using Easy Installer TROUBLESHOOTING VMWARE ARIA SUITE LIFECYCLE * Identify the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle component settings * Describe the procedure to generate and download the log bundle * Use Linux commands to assist with troubleshooting VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle * Recognize entries in commonly accessed VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle log files ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle: Install, Configure, Manage [V8.10] training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle: Install, Configure, Manage [V8.10] course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This training is ideally suited for data analysts, IT professionals, and software developers who seek to augment their data processing and analytics capabilities. It will also benefit system administrators and data engineers who wish to harness Elastic Stack's functionalities for efficient system logging, monitoring, and robust data visualization. With a focus on practical application, this course is perfect for those aspiring to solve complex data challenges in real-time environments across diverse industry verticals. Overview This course combines engaging instructor-led presentations and useful demonstrations with valuable hands-on labs and engaging group activities. Throughout the course you'll explore: New features and updates introduced in Elastic Stack 7.0 Fundamentals of Elastic Stack including Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana Useful tips for using Elastic Cloud and deploying Elastic Stack in production environments How to install and configure an Elasticsearch architecture How to solve the full-text search problem with Elasticsearch Powerful analytics capabilities through aggregations using Elasticsearch How to build a data pipeline to transfer data from a variety of sources into Elasticsearch for analysis How to create interactive dashboards for effective storytelling with your data using Kibana How to secure, monitor and use Elastic Stack's alerting and reporting capabilities The Elastic Stack is a powerful combination of tools for techniques such as distributed search, analytics, logging, and visualization of data. Elastic Stack 7.0 encompasses new features and capabilities that will enable you to find unique insights into analytics using these techniques. Geared for experienced data analysts, IT professionals, and software developers who seek to augment their data processing and analytics capabilities, Working with Elasticsearch will explore how to use Elastic Stack and Elasticsearch efficiently to build powerful real-time data processing applications. Throughout the two-day hands-on course, you?ll explore the power of this robust toolset that enables advanced distributed search, analytics, logging, and visualization of data, enabled by new features in Elastic Stack 7.0. You?ll delve into the core functionalities of Elastic Stack, understanding the role of each component in constructing potent real-time data processing applications. You?ll gain proficiency in Elasticsearch for distributed searching and analytics, Logstash for logging, and Kibana for compelling data visualization. You?ll also explore the art of crafting custom plugins using Kibana and Beats, and familiarize yourself with Elastic X-Pack, a vital extension for effective security and monitoring. The course also covers essentials like Elasticsearch architecture, solving full-text search problems, data pipeline building, and creating interactive Kibana dashboards. Learn how to deploy Elastic Stack in production environments and explore the powerful analytics capabilities offered through Elasticsearch aggregations. The course will also touch upon securing, monitoring, and utilizing Elastic Stack's alerting and reporting capabilities. Hands-on labs, captivating demonstrations, and interactive group activities enrich your learning journey throughout the course. INTRODUCING ELASTIC STACK * What is Elasticsearch, and why use it? * Exploring the components of the Elastic Stack * Use cases of Elastic Stack * Downloading and installing GETTING STARTED WITH ELASTICSEARCH * Using the Kibana Console UI * Core concepts of Elasticsearch * CRUD operations * Creating indexes and taking control of mapping * REST API overview SEARCHING - WHAT IS RELEVANT * The basics of text analysis * Searching from structured data * Searching from the full text * Writing compound queries * Modeling relationships ANALYTICS WITH ELASTICSEARCH * The basics of aggregations * Preparing data for analysis * Metric aggregations * Bucket aggregations * Pipeline aggregations * Substantial Lab and Case Study ANALYZING LOG DATA * Log analysis challenges * Using Logstash * The Logstash architecture * Overview of Logstash plugins * Ingest node VISUALIZING DATA WITH KIBANA * Downloading and installing Kibana * Preparing data * Kibana UI * Timelion * Using plugins

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is ideal for the following professionals: Data Network Engineers and Administrators Data Center Technical Managers Overview After completing the course, you should be able to: Describe the components and functionality of DCNM. Describe the software define network protocols of VXLAN, eVPN and BGP. Deploy a DCNM environment in high-availability environment. Operate the DCNM discovery process to acquire management of all devices. List high lever navigation features of DCNM and utilize the DCNM GUI (Graphical User Interface) to optimize data center topologies. Manage and monitor data center LAN fabric from DCNM. Program RESTful APIs native to DCNM to perform any network management task. Troubleshoot and monitor the network using DCNM troubleshooting tools. Describe the benefits of DCNM Network Insights. The course, Managing LAN Infrastructure with Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNML) v1.0 enhances your knowledge of managing LAN Infrastructure with Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) implementing a spine-and-leaf network fabric using DCNM with Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), Ethernet VPN (EVPN), and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP). You will learn how the integration of spine-and-leaf network fabric with Cisco Data Center Network Manager increases overall data center infrastructure uptime and reliability, thereby improving business continuity. It provides a robust framework and comprehensive feature set that meets the routing, switching, and storage administration needs of data centers. Cisco DCNM streamlines the provisioning for the unified fabric and monitors the SAN (Storage area network) and LAN (Local area network) components. INTRODUCING CISCO DCNM LAN * Cisco DCNM Introduction * Cisco DCNM LAN Solution Overview DEPLOYING VXLAN EVPN WITH CISCO DCNM LAN * VXLAN Overlays and Underlays * Easy Fabric VXLAN EVPN Underlay Model DEPLOYING CISCO DCNM * Cisco DCNM High Availability * Cisco DCNM Installation Requirements DISCOVERING EXISTING NETWORK DEVICES WITH CISCO DCNM * Configure Switches for Discovery EXPLORING THE DATA CENTER WITH CISCO DCNM TOPOLOGY * Access Topology View in the GUI * Navigate the Map Views and Layouts MANAGING AND MONITORING THE DATA CENTER WITH CISCO DCNM LAN * Manage the Configuration Archive * Deploy Changes to the Fabric AUTOMATING CISCO DCNM PROGRAMMATICALLY * Explore APIs for the Network * REST API Tool TROUBLESHOOTING AND MONITORING CISCO DCNM * Troubleshoot and Monitor Cisco DCNM DESCRIBING NETWORK INSIGHTS * Network Insights Advisor ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Cisco Managing LAN Infrastructure with Cisco Data Center Network Manager v1.1 (DCNML) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Cisco Managing LAN Infrastructure with Cisco Data Center Network Manager v1.1 (DCNML) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for Service Provider networking professionals in job roles such as: Network administrators Network architects Network designers Network engineers Network managers Network Operations Center (NOC) personnel Network supervisors Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Use NETCONF and RESTCONF programmability protocols on Cisco devices Describe and use tools to validate YANG data models on Cisco devices Describe and configure model-driven telemetry on Cisco devices Describe and configure network traffic automation with Cisco XTC Describe and use network automation tools that utilize SSH Automate service provider network configuration with Cisco NSO Describe how to automate virtualized resources with Cisco ESC Describe how to automate service provider WAN with Cisco WAE This course prepares you to implement and support automation solutions in a Service Provider network infrastructure, using network programmability principles, protocols, tools, and mechanisms. Through a combination of lessons and hands-on labs, you will learn to deploy, configure, monitor, and operate Service Provider network environments using modern data models. These models allow you to represent operational data and new network management protocols in order to administer hundreds or thousands of devices in a single operation, replacing traditional, time-consuming, error prone, device-by-device Command Line Interface (CLI) management. The course also introduces powerful automation solutions that can streamline network operations. This course also prepares you for the CCNP-Service Provider concentration exam 300-535. IMPLEMENTING NETWORK DEVICE PROGRAMMABILITY INTERFACES WITH NETCONF AND RESTCONF * Implement NETCONF Protocol * Implement RESTCONF Protocol IMPLEMENTING MODEL-DRIVEN PROGRAMMABILITY WITH YANG * YANG Data Models * YANG Tools * YANG Development Kit IMPLEMENTING MODEL-DRIVEN TELEMETRY * Implementing Model-Driven Telemetry with gRPC * Implementing Model-Driven Telemetry with gNMI AUTOMATING SERVICE PROVIDER NETWORK TRAFFIC WITH CISCO XTC * Cisco XTC Fundamentals * Configure Cisco XTC AUTOMATING NETWORKS WITH TOOLS THAT UTILIZE SSH * Implement Device Configurations with Python Netmiko Library * Implement Device Configurations with Ansible Playbooks ORCHESTRATING NETWORK SERVICES WITH CISCO NSO * Cisco NSO Fundamentals * Cisco NSO Device Manager * Cisco NSO Services * Implement Device Configurations with Python AUTOMATING VIRTUALIZED RESOURCES WITH CISCO ELASTIC SERVICES CONTROLLER * Cisco ESC Architecture * Cisco ESC Resource Management AUTOMATING THE WAN WITH CISCO WAE * Describe the Cisco WAE Components ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Cisco Implementing Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions v1.0 (SPAUI) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Cisco Implementing Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions v1.0 (SPAUI) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Students for AZ-600: Configuring and Operating a Hybrid Cloud with Microsoft Azure Stack Hub are interested in becoming Azure Stack Hub operators who provide cloud services to end users or customers from within their own datacenter using Azure Stack Hub. Azure Stack Hub operators responsibilities include planning, deploying, packaging, updating, and maintaining the Azure Stack Hub infrastructure. They also offer hybrid cloud resources and requested services and manage infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS). Overview Prepare for Azure Stack Hub deployment Manage infrastructure certificates for Azure Stack Hub Manage Azure Stack Hub registration Configure an Azure Stack Hub home directory Provision a service principal for Azure Stack Hub Recommend a business continuity disaster recovery (BCDR) strategy Manage Azure Stack Hub by using privileged endpoints Manage Azure Stack Hub Marketplace Offer App Services and Event Hub resource providers Manage usage and billing This course teaches Azure administrators and Azure Stack Hub operators how to plan, deploy, package, update, and maintain the Azure Stack Hub infrastructure. Lessons include deploying Azure Stack Hub, managing the Azure Stack Hub Marketplace, offering App Services and Event Hub resource providers, managing Azure Stack Hub registration, and maintaining system health. OVERVIEW OF AZURE STACK HUB * Azure Stack Hub * Datacenter integration * Azure Stack Hub PowerShell * Module review questions PROVIDE SERVICES * Manage Azure Stack Hub Marketplace * Offer an App Services resource provider * Offer an Event Hubs resource provider * Offer services * Manage usage and billing * Module review questions IMPLEMENT DATA CENTER INTEGRATION * Prepare for Azure Stack Hub deployment * Manage Azure Stack Hub registration * Module review questions * MANAGE IDENTITY AND ACCESS FOR AZURE STACK HUB * Manage multi-tenancy * Manage access * Module review questions * MANAGE THE AZURE STACK HUB INFRASTRUCTURE * Manage system health * Azure Monitor on Azure Stack Hub * Plan and configure business continuity and disaster recovery * Manage capacity * Update infrastructure * Manage Azure Stack Hub by using privileged endpoints * Module review questions * ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans AZ-600T00 Configuring and Operating a Hybrid Cloud with Microsoft Azure Stack Hub training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the AZ-600T00 Configuring and Operating a Hybrid Cloud with Microsoft Azure Stack Hub course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for post-sales audiences and is aimed at channel partners, customer network engineers and administrators whose interest is focused around designing a scalable infrastructure with the FlexPod. Overview Upon completing this course, you will be able to meet these overall objectives: Describe the FlexPod data center solutions and architecture Identify FlexPod workload sizing and technical specifications Describe the FlexPod deployment and management strategies The goal of this course is to evaluate the FlexPod solution design process in regards to the contemporary data center challenges. The course provides a comprehensive understanding of the reconnaissance and analytics to assess computing solution performance characteristics and requirements. In addition this course will describe the hardware components of the FlexPod and the process for selecting proper hardware for a given set of requirements. FLEXPOD DATA CENTER SOLUTIONS AND ARCHITECTURE * Describe data center elements * Identify data center business challenges * Identify data center environmental challenges * Identify data center technical challenges * Describe the data center consolidation trend * Describe the FlexPod solution * Identify the benefits of FlexPod * Describe FlexPod platforms * Describe FlexPod validated and supported designs * Identify the supported Cisco UCS components * Identify the supported Cisco Nexus switch components * Identify the supported NetApp storage components FLEXPOD WORKLOAD SIZING AND TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS * Describe FlexPod performance characteristics * Describe server virtualization performance characteristics * Describe desktop virtualization performance characteristics * Describe reconnaissance and analysis tools * Describe the process for deploying analysis tools * Configure the Microsoft MAP Toolkit * Identify FlexPod Design components * Describe FlexPod Sizing considerations * Employ Cisco UCS Application Sizer * Employ Cisco UCS VXI Resource Comparison tool * Describe NetApp Solution Builder Sizing tool FLEXPOD DEPLOYMENT AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES * Describe key FlexPod LAN features * Describe key FlexPod SAN features * Identify FlexPod server provisioning features * List FlexPod high availability features * Describe supported FlexPod SAN features * Describe FlexPod virtual storage tiering features * Identify Cisco FlexPod validated designs * Identify FlexPod data center with VMware vSphere 5.1 * Identify FlexPod data center with VMware vSphere 5.1 with Cisco Nexus 7000 * Identify FlexPod data center with Microsoft Private Cloud Enterprise Design Guide * Identify FlexPod Select with Cloudera's Distribution including Apache Hadoop (CDH) * Identify FlexPod Cisco Nexus 7000 and NetApp MetroCluster for multisite deployment * Identify data center operations and management challenges * Describe FlexPod validated management solutions * Describe Cisco UCS Director turnkey solutions * Identify Cisco UCS Director management types * Describe Cisco UCS Director automation * Describe self-service provisioning and reporting * Identify the customer challenges and goals * Describe the workload analysis * Describe the component selection process * Review the selected component * Analyze the solution ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Cisco Designing the FlexPod Solution (FPDESIGN) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Cisco Designing the FlexPod Solution (FPDESIGN) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This class is intended for the following participants: Cloud architects, administrators, and SysOps/DevOps personnel Individuals using Google Cloud Platform to create new solutions or to integrate existing systems, application environments, and infrastructure with the Google Cloud Platform. Overview This course teaches participants the following skills: Understand how software containers work Understand the architecture of Kubernetes Understand the architecture of Google Cloud Platform Understand how pod networking works in Kubernetes Engine Create and manage Kubernetes Engine clusters using the GCP Console and gcloud/ kubectl commands Launch, roll back and expose jobs in Kubernetes Manage access control using Kubernetes RBAC and Google Cloud IAM Managing pod security policies and network policies Using Secrets and ConfigMaps to isolate security credentials and configuration artifacts Understand GCP choices for managed storage services Monitor applications running in Kubernetes Engine This class introduces participants to deploying and managing containerized applications on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and the other services provided by Google Cloud Platform. Through a combination of presentations, demos, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy solution elements, including infrastructure components such as pods, containers, deployments, and services; as well as networks and application services. This course also covers deploying practical solutions including security and access management, resource management, and resource monitoring. INTRODUCTION TO GOOGLE CLOUD PLATFORM * Use the Google Cloud Platform Console * Use Cloud Shell * Define cloud computing * Identify GCPs compute services * Understand regions and zones * Understand the cloud resource hierarchy * Administer your GCP resources CONTAINERS AND KUBERNETES IN GCP * Create a container using Cloud Build * Store a container in Container Registry * Understand the relationship between Kubernetes and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) * Understand how to choose among GCP compute platforms KUBERNETES ARCHITECTURE * Understand the architecture of Kubernetes: pods, namespaces * Understand the control-plane components of Kubernetes * Create container images using Google Cloud Build * Store container images in Google Container Registry * Create a Kubernetes Engine cluster KUBERNETES OPERATIONS * Work with the kubectl command * Inspect the cluster and Pods * View a Pods console output * Sign in to a Pod interactively DEPLOYMENTS, JOBS, AND SCALING * Create and use Deployments * Create and run Jobs and CronJobs * Scale clusters manually and automatically * Configure Node and Pod affinity * Get software into your cluster with Helm charts and Kubernetes Marketplace GKE NETWORKING * Create Services to expose applications that are running within Pods * Use load balancers to expose Services to external clients * Create Ingress resources for HTTP(S) load balancing * Leverage container-native load balancing to improve Pod load balancing * Define Kubernetes network policies to allow and block traffic to pods PERSISTENT DATA AND STORAGE * Use Secrets to isolate security credentials * Use ConfigMaps to isolate configuration artifacts * Push out and roll back updates to Secrets and ConfigMaps * Configure Persistent Storage Volumes for Kubernetes Pods * Use StatefulSets to ensure that claims on persistent storage volumes persist across restarts ACCESS CONTROL AND SECURITY IN KUBERNETES AND KUBERNETES ENGINE * Understand Kubernetes authentication and authorization * Define Kubernetes RBAC roles and role bindings for accessing resources in namespaces * Define Kubernetes RBAC cluster roles and cluster role bindings for accessing cluster-scoped resources * Define Kubernetes pod security policies * Understand the structure of GCP IAM * Define IAM roles and policies for Kubernetes Engine cluster administration LOGGING AND MONITORING * Use Stackdriver to monitor and manage availability and performance * Locate and inspect Kubernetes logs * Create probes for wellness checks on live applications USING GCP MANAGED STORAGE SERVICES FROM KUBERNETES APPLICATIONS * Understand pros and cons for using a managed storage service versus self-managed containerized storage * Enable applications running in GKE to access GCP storage services * Understand use cases for Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, Cloud Bigtable, Cloud Firestore, and Bigquery from within a Kubernetes application