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Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for anyone seeking CCNA certification. The course also provides foundational knowledge for all support technicians involved in the basic installation, operation, and verification of Cisco networks. The job roles best suited to the material in this course are: Entry-level network engineer Network administrator Network support technician Help desk technician Overview This course will help you: Learn the knowledge and skills to install, configure, and operate a small- to medium-sized network Gain a foundation in the essentials of networking, security, and automation Earn 30 CE credits toward recertification The Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v2.0 course gives you a broad range of fundamental knowledge for all IT careers. Through a combination of lecture, hands-on labs, and self-study, you will learn how to install, operate, configure, and verify basic IPv4 and IPv6 networks. The course covers configuring network components such as switches, routers, and wireless LAN controllers; managing network devices; and identifying basic security threats. The course also gives you a foundation in network programmability, automation, and software-defined networking. This course helps you prepare to take the 200-301 Cisco© Certified Network Associate (CCNA©) exam. By passing this one exam, you earn the CCNA certification. This course also earns you 30 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards recertification. COURSE OUTLINE * Exploring the Functions of Networking ? Lecture * Introducing the Host-to-Host Communications Model ? Lecture * Operating Cisco IOS Software ? Lecture * Introducing LANs ? Lecture * Exploring the TCP/IP Link Layer ? Lecture * Starting a Switch ? Lecture * Introducing the TCP/IP Internet Layer, IPv4 Addressing, and Subnets ? Lecture * Explaining the TCP/IP Transport Layer and Application Layer ? Lecture * Exploring the Functions of Routing ? Lecture * Configuring a Cisco Router ? Lecture * Exploring the Packet Delivery Process ? Lecture * Troubleshooting a Simple Network ? Lecture * Introducing Basic IPv6 ? Lecture * Configuring Static Routing ? Lecture * Implementing VLANs and Trunks ? Lecture * Routing Between VLANs ? Lecture * Introducing OSPF ? Lecture * Building Redundant Switched Topologies ? Self-study * Improving Redundant Switched Topologies with EtherChannel ? Lecture * Exploring Layer 3 Redundancy ? Self-study * Introducing WAN Technologies ? Self-study * Explaining Basics of ACL ? Lecture * Enabling Internet Connectivity ? Lecture * Introducing QoS ? Self-study * Explaining Wireless Fundamentals ? Self-study * Introducing Architectures and Virtualization ? Self-study * Explaining the Evolution of Intelligent Networks ? Lecture * Introducing System Monitoring ? Lecture * Managing Cisco Devices ? Lecture * Examining the Security Threat Landscape ? Self-study ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Cisco Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions v2.0 (CCNA) 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 and Administering Cisco Solutions v2.0 (CCNA) 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 The audience for this course is data professionals managing data and databases who want to learn about administering the data platform technologies that are available on Microsoft Azure. This course is also valuable for data architects and application developers who need to understand what technologies are available for the data platform with Azure and how to work with those technologies through applications. This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to administer a SQL Server database infrastructure for cloud, on-premises and hybrid relational databases and who work with the Microsoft PaaS relational database offerings. Additionally, it will be of use to individuals who develop applications that deliver content from SQL-based relational databases. Prerequisites In addition to their professional experience, students who take this training should have technical knowledge equivalent to the following courses: AZ-900T00 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals DP-900T00 Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals 1 - PREPARE TO MAINTAIN SQL DATABASES ON AZURE * Describe Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform roles * Understand SQL Server in an Azure virtual machine * Design Azure SQL Database for cloud-native applications * Explore Azure SQL Database Managed Instance 2 - DEPLOY IAAS SOLUTIONS WITH AZURE SQL * Explain IaaS options to deploy SQL Server in Azure * Understand hybrid scenarios * Explore performance and security * Explain high availability and disaster recovery options 3 - DEPLOY PAAS SOLUTIONS WITH AZURE SQL * Explain PaaS options for deploying SQL Server in Azure * Explore single SQL database * Deploy SQL database elastic pool * Understand SQL database hyperscale * Examine SQL managed instance * Describe SQL Edge 4 - EVALUATE STRATEGIES FOR MIGRATING TO AZURE SQL * Understand compatibility level * Understand Azure preview features * Describe Azure database migration options 5 - MIGRATE SQL WORKLOADS TO AZURE SQL DATABASES * Choose the right SQL Server Instance option in Azure * Migrate SQL Server to Azure SQL Database offline * Migrate SQL Server to Azure SQL Database online * Load and move data to Azure SQL Database 6 - MIGRATE SQL WORKLOADS TO AZURE MANAGED INSTANCES * Evaluate migration scenarios to SQL Database Managed Instance * Migrate to SQL Database Managed Instance * Load and Move data to SQL Database Managed Instance 7 - CONFIGURE DATABASE AUTHENTICATION AND AUTHORIZATION * Describe Active Directory and Azure Active Directory * Describe authentication and identities * Describe Security Principals * Describe database and object permissions * Identify authentication and authorization failures 8 - PROTECT DATA IN-TRANSIT AND AT REST * Explore Transparent Data Encryption * Configure server and database firewall rules * Explain object encryption and secure enclaves * Enable encrypted connections * Describe SQL injection * Understand Azure Key Vault 9 - IMPLEMENT COMPLIANCE CONTROLS FOR SENSITIVE DATA * Explore data classification * Explore server and database audit * Implement Dynamic Data Masking * Implement Row Level security * Understand Microsoft Defender for SQL * Explore Azure SQL Database Ledger * Implement Azure Purview 10 - DESCRIBE PERFORMANCE MONITORING * Describe performance monitoring tools * Describe critical performance metrics * Establish baseline metrics * Explore extended events * Describe Azure SQL Insights * Explore Query Performance Insight 11 - CONFIGURE SQL SERVER RESOURCES FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE * Explain how to optimize Azure storage for SQL Server virtual machines * Describe virtual machine resizing * Optimize database storage * Control SQL Server resources 12 - CONFIGURE DATABASES FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE * Explore database maintenance checks * Describe database scoped configuration options * Describe automatic tuning * Describe intelligent query processing 13 - EXPLORE QUERY PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION * Understand query plans * Explain estimated and actual query plans * Describe dynamic management views and functions * Explore Query Store * Identify problematic query plans * Describe blocking and locking 14 - EVALUATE PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS * Describe wait statistics * Tune and maintain indexes * Understand query hints 15 - EXPLORE PERFORMANCE-BASED DESIGN * Describe normalization * Choose appropriate data types * Design indexes 16 - AUTOMATE DEPLOYMENT OF DATABASE RESOURCES * Describe deployment models in Azure * Automate deployment by using Azure Resource Manager templates and Bicep * Automate deployment by using PowerShell * Automate deployment by using Azure CLI 17 - CREATE AND MANAGE SQL AGENT JOBS * Create a SQL Server maintenance plan * Describe task status notifications 18 - MANAGE AZURE PAAS TASKS USING AUTOMATION * Explore Elastic jobs * Understand Azure Automation * Build an automation runbook * Automate database workflows by using Logic Apps * Monitor automated tasks 19 - DESCRIBE HIGH AVAILABILITY AND DISASTER RECOVERY STRATEGIES * Describe recovery time objective and recovery point objective * Explore high availability and disaster recovery options * Describe Azure high availability and disaster recovery features for Azure Virtual Machines * Describe high availability and disaster recovery options for PaaS deployments * Explore an IaaS high availability and disaster recovery solution * Describe hybrid solutions 20 - EXPLORE IAAS AND PAAS SOLUTIONS FOR HIGH AVAILABILITY AND DISASTER RECOVERY * Describe failover clusters in Windows Server * Configure Always-on availability groups * Describe temporal tables in Azure SQL Database * Describe active geo-replication for Azure SQL Database * Explore auto-failover groups for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance 21 - BACK UP AND RESTORE DATABASES * Back up and restore SQL Server running on Azure virtual machines * Back up a SQL Server virtual machine * Back up and restore a database using Azure SQL Database ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans DP-300T00: Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions 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 DP-300T00: Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions 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 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Candidates for this course design, develop, secure, and troubleshoot Power Platform solutions. Candidates implement components of a solution that include application enhancements, custom user experience, system integrations, data conversions, custom process automation, and custom visualizations. Candidates will gain applied knowledge of Power Platform services, including in-depth understanding of capabilities, boundaries, and constraints. Overview After completing this course, students will be able to: Create a technical design Configure Common Data Service Create and configure Power Apps Configure business process automation Extend the user experience Extend the platform Develop Integrations The Microsoft Power Platform helps organizations optimize their operations by simplifying, automating and transforming business tasks and processes. In this course, students will learn how to build Power Apps, Automate Flows and extend the platform to complete business requirements and solve complex business problems. CREATE A MODEL-DRIVEN APPLICATION IN POWER APPS * This module introduces you to creating a model-driven app in Power Apps that uses Common Data Service. GET STARTED USING COMMON DATA SERVICE * This module will explain the concepts behind and benefits of Common Data Service. Creating an environment, entities, fields and options sets are also discussed. CREATE A CANVAS APP IN POWER APPS * This module introduces you to Power Apps, helps you create and customize an app, and then manage and distribute it. It will also show you how to provide the best app navigation, and build the best UI using themes, icons, images, personalization, different form factors, and controls. AUTOMATE A BUSINESS PROCESS USING POWER AUTOMATE * This module introduces you to Power Automate, teaches you how to build workflows, and how to administer flows. CREATE A BUSINESS PROCESS FLOW IN POWER AUTOMATE * This module introduces you to creating business process flows in Power Automate INTRODUCTION TO DEVELOPING WITH POWER PLATFORM * This module is the first step in learning about platform, tools, and the ecosystem of the Power Platform EXTENDING THE POWER PLATFORM USER EXPERIENCE MODEL DRIVEN APPS * This module describes how to create client scripting, perform common actions with client script, and automate business process flow with client scrip. Learn about what client script can do, rules, and maintaining scripts. Discover when to use client script as well as when not to use client script. CREATE COMPONENTS WITH POWER APPS COMPONENT FRAMEWORK * This module describes how to get started with Power Apps Component Framework with an introductory module on the core concepts and components. Then it shows you how to build a component and work with advanced Power Apps Component Framework features. EXTENDING THE POWER PLATFORM COMMON DATA SERVICE * This module looks at the tools and resources needed for extending the Power Platform. We'll start with looking at the SDKs, the extensibility model, and event framework. This learning path also covers when to use plug-ins. Configuration of plug-ins as well as registering and deploying plug-ins. INTEGRATE WITH POWER PLATFORM AND COMMON DATA SERVICE * This module describes how to integrate with Common Data Service using code by learning about Common Data Service API. Get an in-depth overview of options available with Common Data Service to integrate data and events to Azure. EXTEND POWER APPS PORTALS * This module describes how to transform a content portal into a full web app interacting with Common Data Service. We will also cover the options available to customizers and developers to extend the portal functionality and integrate with Office 365, Power Platform, and Azure components. ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans PL-400T00 Microsoft Power Platform Developer 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 PL-400T00 Microsoft Power Platform Developer 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 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for IT professionals whose primary job responsibility is the management of servers and other devices running the Linux operating system. A typical student in this course should have at least nine months of hands-on Linux experience and at least one and a half years of IT experience in other computing environments. The target student should wish to expand their skillset to support their career in Linux system administration and operation. This course is also designed for students who are seeking the CompTIA Linux+ certification and who want to prepare for Exam XK0-005. The Linux+ certification can validate the student's understanding and skill in configuring, monitoring, and supporting Linux systems. Overview In this course, you will configure, operate, and troubleshoot Linux systems. You will: - Perform basic Linux tasks. - Manage users and groups. - Manage permissions and ownership. - Manage storage. - Manage files and directories. - Manage kernel modules. - Manage the Linux boot process. - Manage system components. - Manage devices. - Manage networking. - Manage packages and software. - Secure Linux systems. - Write and execute Bash shell scripts. - Automate tasks. - Plan and perform a Linux installation. The Official CompTIA© Linux+© courseware builds on your existing experience with systems operations and administration to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to configure, manage, operate, and troubleshoot a Linux environment by using security best practices, scripting, and automation. This course will also prepare you for the Exam XKO-005. 1 - PERFORMING BASIC LINUX TASKS * Identify the History and Development of Linux * Enter Shell Commands * Get Help Using Linux 2 - MANAGING USERS AND GROUPS * Assume Superuser Privileges * Create, Modify, and Delete Users * Create, Modify, and Delete Groups * Query Users and Groups * Configure Account Profiles 3 - MANAGING PERMISSIONS AND OWNERSHIP * Modify File and Directory Permissions * Modify File and Directory Ownership * Configure Special Permissions and Attributes * Troubleshoot Permissions Issues 4 - MANAGING STORAGE * Create Partitions * Manage Logical Volumes * Mount File Systems * Manage File Systems * Navigate the Linux Directory Structure * Troubleshoot Storage Issues 5 - MANAGING FILES AND DIRECTORIES * Create and Edit Text Files * Search for Files * Perform Operations on Files and Directories * Process Text Files * Manipulate File Output 6 - MANAGING KERNEL MODULES * Explore the Linux Kernel * Install and Configure Kernel Modules * Monitor Kernel Modules 7 - MANAGING THE LINUX BOOT PROCESS * Configure Linux Boot Components * Configure GRUB 2 8 - MANAGING SYSTEM COMPONENTS * Configure Localization Options * Configure GUIs * Manage Services * Troubleshoot Process Issues * Troubleshoot CPU and Memory Issues 9 - MANAGING DEVICES * Identify the Types of Linux Devices * Configure Devices * Monitor Devices * Troubleshoot Hardware Issues 10 - MANAGING NETWORKING * Identify TCP/IP Fundamentals * Identify Linux Server Roles * Connect to a Network * Configure DHCP and DNS Client Services * Configure Cloud and Virtualization Technologies * Troubleshoot Networking Issues 11 - MANAGING PACKAGES AND SOFTWARE * Identify Package Managers * Manage RPM Packages with YUM * Manage Debian Packages with APT * Configure Repositories * Acquire Software * Build Software from Source Code * Troubleshoot Software Dependency Issues 12 - SECURING LINUX SYSTEMS * Implement Cybersecurity Best Practices * Implement Identity and Access Management Methods * Configure SELinux or AppArmor * Configure Firewalls * Implement Logging Services * Back Up, Restore, and Verify Data 13 - WORKING WITH BASH SCRIPTS * Customize the Bash Shell Environment * Identify Scripting and Programming Fundamentals * Write and Execute a Simple Bash Script * Incorporate Control Statements in Bash Scripts 14 - AUTOMATING TASKS * Schedule Jobs * Implement Version Control Using Git * Identify Orchestration Concepts 15 - INSTALLING LINUX * Prepare for Linux Installation * Perform the Installation ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans CompTIA Linux Plus Certification (Exam XK0-005) 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 CompTIA Linux Plus Certification (Exam XK0-005) 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 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for people who are seeking to launch a career in cybersecurity. Overview Assess the security posture of an enterprise environment and recommend and implement appropriate security solutions; Monitor and secure hybrid environments, including cloud, mobile, and IoT; Operate with an awareness of applicable laws and policies, including principles of governance, risk, and compliance; Identify, analyze, and respond to security events and incidents. CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and is the first security certification a candidate should earn. CompTIA Security+ establishes the core knowledge required of any cybersecurity role and provides a springboard to intermediate-level cybersecurity jobs. LESSON 1: SUMMARIZE FUNDAMENTAL SECURITY CONCEPTS * Security Concepts * Security Controls LESSON 2: COMPARE THREAT TYPES * Threat Actors * Attack Surfaces * Social Engineering LESSON 3: EXPLAIN CRYPTOGRAPHIC SOLUTIONS * Cryptographic Algorithms * Public Key Infrastructure * Cryptographic Solutions LESSON 4: IMPLEMENT IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT * Authentication * Authorization * Identity Management LESSON 5: SECURE ENTERPRISE NETWORK ARCHITECTURE * Enterprise Network Architecture * Network Security Appliances * Secure Communications LESSON 6: SECURE CLOUD NETWORK ARCHITECTURE * Cloud Infrastructure * Embedded Systems and Zero Trust Architecture LESSON 7: EXPLAIN RESILIENCY AND SITE SECURITY CONCEPTS * Asset Management * Redundancy Strategies * Physical Security LESSON 8: EXPLAIN VULNERABILITY MANAGEMENT * Device and OS Vulnerabilities * Application and Cloud Vulnerabilities * Vulnerability Identification Methods * Vulnerability Analysis and Remediation LESSON 9: EVALUATE NETWORK SECURITY CAPABILITIES * Network Security Baselines * Network Security Capability Enhancement LESSON 10: ASSESS ENDPOINT SECURITY CAPABILITIES * Implement Endpoint Security * Mobile Device Hardening LESSON 11: ENHANCE APPLICATION SECURITY CAPABILITIES * Application Protocol Security Baselines * Cloud and Web Application Security Concepts LESSON 12: EXPLAIN INCIDENT RESPONSE AND MONITORING CONCEPTS * Incident Response * Digital Forensics * Data Sources * Alerting and Monitoring Tools LESSON 13: ANALYZE INDICATORS OF MALICIOUS ACTIVITY * Malware Attack Indicators * Physical and Network Attack Indicators * Application Attack Indicators LESSON 14: SUMMARIZE SECURITY GOVERNANCE CONCEPTS * Policies, Standards, and Procedures * Change Management * Automation and Orchestration LESSON 15: EXPLAIN RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESSES * Risk Management Processes and Concepts * Vendor Management Concepts * Audits and Assessments LESSON 16: SUMMARIZE DATA PROTECTION AND COMPLIANCE CONCEPTS * Data Classification and Compliance * Personnel Policies ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans CompTIA Security Plus Certification (Exam SY0-601) 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 CompTIA Security Plus Certification (Exam SY0-601) 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 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for students who already have experience creating Modern SharePoint sites and populating them with content, who want to learn advanced features to extend SharePoint's capabilities, make information easier to find and manage, use SharePoint features to improve governance and compliance, and improve the security of information and services within the SharePoint environment. Overview Create a custom site template to reduce the time spent creating similarly configured SharePoint sites. Configure managed metadata, including custom term sets, content types, and metadata-based navigation. Control access through permissions. Improve overall security of sites, lists, libraries, folders, list items, and documents. Microsoft© SharePoint©, in conjunction with the Microsoft 365? productivity and office automation suite, provides tools to create and manage a corporate intranet, facilitate content sharing and collaboration, and enable users to create, access, store, and track documents and data in a central location. Users who already have experience as SharePoint site members and owners may be ready to move on to more advanced site-building tasks such as using custom site templates, custom themes, applying advanced permissions settings, improving security, and preparing sites to support governance and compliance. Advanced site builders may be ready to undertake more advanced site management tasks, working in conjunction with their SharePoint Administrator to create and use custom site templates, term sets and metadata, manage information governance and compliance, and get deeper into SharePoint security configuration. This course focuses on these advanced site-building and administration tasks. Prerequisites To ensure your success in this course, you should have SharePoint site user skills such as the ability to view and enter data in SharePoint lists and libraries, and to navigate a typical SharePoint site. You should also have intermediate site builder skills such as the ability to create a SharePoint site, apply a site template, populate sites with pages, create lists and libraries, and connect a site to a hub site. NOTE: This course was developed using Microsoft 365 Business Standard edition. If you opt to use one of the Enterprise editions, be sure to key the course activities before you deliver the class so you will be able to anticipate any differences that students might see with the edition you use. LESSON 1: CREATING CUSTOM SITE TEMPLATES * Topic A: Prepare a Site Script * Topic B: Generate and Use a Custom Site Template LESSON 2: MANAGING CONTENT SERVICES * Topic A: Plan and Configure Managed Metadata * Topic B: Create and Manage Content Types * Topic C: Use Managed Metadata for Navigation and Filtering LESSON 3: CONTROLLING ACCESS THROUGH PERMISSIONS * Topic A: Assign Permissions * Topic B: Manage Permissions Inheritance LESSON 4: IMPROVING SECURITY * Topic A: Manage Access at the Site Level * Topic B: Manage Access at the Tenant Level

OVERVIEW -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Effective way of introducing automation to your project * Selecting the best and right automation tool * Analysing which test cases need to be automated * Effective way of planning, designing and development * Benefits of Automation Testing * Developing scripts effectively * Effectively executing and maintaining test scripts * Best practices required to follow for successful automation testing * Methods of using the tools to control the execution of the tests * Comparing the expected outcomes with the actual outcomes * Analysing regression test cases and Load testing scenarios * Automating difficult tasks and repetitive tasks * How to run scripts quickly and repeatedly

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for solutions architects, solution-design engineers, developers seeking an understanding of AWS architecting and individuals seeking the AWS Solutions Architect-Associate certification. Overview Identify AWS architecting basic practices. Explore using the AWS management tools: The AWS Console, Command Line Interface (CLI), and CloudFormation in a lab environment. Examine the enforcement of accounts security using policies. Identify the elements that build an elastic, secure, virtual network that includes private and public subnets. Practice building an AWS core networking infrastructure. Determine strategies for a layered security approach to Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) subnets. Identify strategies to select the appropriate compute resources based on business use-cases. Practice building a VPC and adding an Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) instance in a lab environment. Practice installing an Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) instance and an Application Load Balancer (ALB) in the VPC you created. Compare and contrast AWS storage products and services, based on business scenarios. Compare and contrast the different types of AWS database services based on business needs. Practice building a highly available, auto-scaling database layer in a lab. Explore the business value of AWS monitoring solutions. Identify the role of monitoring, event driven load balancing, and auto scaling responses, based on usage and needs. Identify and discuss AWS automation tools that will help you build, maintain and evolve your infrastructure. Discuss network peering, VPC endpoints, gateway and routing solutions based on use-cases. Discuss hybrid networking configurations to extend and secure your infrastructure. Discuss the benefits of microservices as an effective decoupling strategy to power highly available applications at scale. Explore AWS container services for the rapid implementation of an infrastructure-agnostic, portable application environment. Identify the business and security benefits of AWS serverless services based on business examples. Practice building a serverless infrastructure in a lab environment. Discuss the ways in which AWS edge services address latency and security. Practice building a CloudFront deployment with an S3 backend in a lab environment. Explore AWS backup, recovery solutions, and best practices to ensure resiliency and business continuity. Build a highly available and secure cloud architecture based on a business problem, in a project-based facilitator-guided lab. Architecting on AWS is for solutions architects, solution-design engineers, and developers seeking an understanding of AWS architecting. In this course, you will learn to identify services and features to build resilient, secure and highly available IT solutions on the AWS Cloud. Architectural solutions differ depending on industry, types of applications, and business size. AWS Authorized Instructors emphasize best practices using the AWS Well-Architected Framework, and guide you through the process of designing optimal IT solutions, based on real-life scenarios. The modules focus on account security, networking, compute, storage, databases, monitoring, automation, containers, serverless architecture, edge services, and backup and recovery. At the end of the course, you will practice building a solution and apply what you have learned with confidence. Prerequisites * AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials classroom or digital training, or * Working knowledge of distributed systems * Familiarity with general networking concepts * Familiarity with IP addressing * Working knowledge of multi-tier architectures * Familiarity with cloud computing concepts 0 - INTRODUCTIONS & COURSE MAP REVIEW * Welcome and course outcomes 1 - ARCHITECTING FUNDAMENTALS REVIEW * AWS Services and Infrastructure * Infrastructure Models * AWS API Tools * Securing your infrastructure * The Well-Architected Framework * Hands-on lab: Explore Using the AWS API Tools to Deploy an EC2 Instance 2 - ACCOUNT SECURITY * Security Principals * Identity and Resource-Based Policies * Account Federation * Introduction to Managing Multiple Accounts 3 - NETWORKING, PART 1 * IP Addressing * Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Patterns and Quotas * Routing * Internet Access * Network Access Control Lists (NACLs) * Security Groups 4 - COMPUTE * Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) * EC2 Instances and Instance Selection * High Performance Computing on AWS * Lambda and EC2, When to Use Which * Hands-On Lab: Build Your Amazon VPC Infrastructure 5 - STORAGE * Amazon S3, Security, Versioning and Storage Classes * Shared File Systems * Data Migration Tools 6 - DATABASE SERVICES * AWS Database Solutions * Amazon Relational Database Services (RDS) * DynamoDB, Features and Use Cases * Redshift, Features, Use Cases and Comparison with RDS * Caching and Migrating Data * Hands-on Lab: Create a Database Layer in Your Amazon VPC Infrastructure 7 - MONITORING AND SCALING * Monitoring: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and VPC Flow Logs * Invoking Events 8 - AUTOMATION * CloudFormation * AWS Systems Manager 9 - CONTAINERS * Microservices * Monitoring Microservices with X-Ray * Containers 10 - NETWORKING PART 2 * VPC Peering & Endpoints * Transit Gateway * Hybrid Networking * Route 53 11 - SERVERLESS ARCHITECTURE * Amazon API Gateway * Amazon SQS, Amazon SNS * Amazon Kinesis Data Streams & Kinesis Firehose * Step Functions * Hands-on Lab: Build a Serverless Architecture 12 - EDGE SERVICES * Edge Fundamentals * Amazon CloudFront * AWS Global Accelerator * AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF), DDoS and Firewall Manager * AWS Outposts * Hands-On Lab: Configure an Amazon CloudFront Distribution with an Amazon S3 Origin 13 - BACKUP AND RECOVERY * Planning for Disaster Recovery * AWS Backup * Recovery Strategie ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Architecting on AWS 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 Architecting on AWS 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 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for A Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant is responsible for creating and configuring apps, automations, and solutions. They act as the liaison between users and the implementation team. The functional consultant promotes utilization of solutions within an organization. The functional consultant may perform discovery, engage subject matter experts and stakeholders, capture requirements, and map requirements to features. They implement components of a solution including application enhancements, custom user experiences, system integrations, data conversions, custom process automation, and simple visualizations. This course will teach you to use Microsoft Power Platform solutions to simplify, automate, and empower business processes for organizations in the role of a Functional Consultant. A Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant is responsible for creating and configuring apps, automations, and solutions. They act as the liaison between users and the implementation team. The functional consultant promotes utilization of solutions within an organization. The functional consultant may perform discovery, engage subject matter experts and stakeholders, capture requirements, and map requirements to features. They implement components of a solution including application enhancements, custom user experiences, system integrations, data conversions, custom process automation, and simple visualizations. This course may contain a 1-day Applied Workshop. This workshop will allow you to practice your Functional Consultant skills by creating an end-to-end solution to solve a problem for a fictitious company. The solution will include a Microsoft Dataverse database, Power Apps canvas app, and Power Automate flows. Prerequisites * Experience as an IT professional or student * Working knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform and its key components * Knowledge of Microsoft Dataverse (or general data modeling) and security concepts 1 - DESCRIBE THE BUSINESS VALUE OF THE MICROSOFT POWER PLATFORM * Explore Microsoft Power Platform * Describe the business value of the Power Platform * Explore connectors and Microsoft Dataverse * Describe how Power Platform works with Microsoft 365 apps and services * Explore how Power Platform works with Microsoft Teams * Describe how Power Platform works with Microsoft Dynamics 365 apps * Describe how Power Platform solutions consume Microsoft Azure services * Explore how Microsoft Power Platform apps work together * Use Artificial Intelligence to increase productivity 2 - CORE COMPONENTS OF POWER PAGES * Get started with Power Pages * Core tools and components of Power Pages * Overview of Power Pages security * Overview of Power Pages extensibility 3 - EXPLORE POWER PAGES TEMPLATES * Site design templates * Scenario-based templates * Dynamics 365 Power Pages site templates 4 - EXPLORE POWER PAGES DESIGN STUDIO * Work with pages * Page components * Site styling and templates 5 - EXPLORE POWER PAGES DESIGN STUDIO DATA AND SECURITY FEATURES * Data workspace in Power Pages design studio * Power Pages security features 6 - INTRODUCTION TO POWER PAGES ADMINISTRATION * Power Pages administrative tools * Set up workspace in Power Pages design studio 7 - GET STARTED BUILDING WITH POWER BI * Use Power BI * Building blocks of Power BI * Tour and use the Power BI service 8 - GET DATA WITH POWER BI DESKTOP * Overview of Power BI Desktop * Explore Power BI Desktop * Connect to data sources * Get data from Excel * Transform data to include in a report * Combine data from multiple sources * Clean data to include in a report 9 - MODEL DATA IN POWER BI * How to manage your data relationships * Create calculated columns * Optimize data models * Create measures * Create calculated tables * Explore time-based data 10 - USE VISUALS IN POWER BI * Create and customize simple visualizations * Create slicers * Map visualizations * Matrices and tables * Create scatter, waterfall, and funnel charts * Modify colors in charts and visuals * Page layout and formatting 11 - EXPLORE DATA IN POWER BI * Quick insights in Power BI * Create and configure a dashboard * Ask questions of your data with natural language * Create custom Q&A suggestions * Share dashboards with your organization * Display visuals and tiles in full screen * Edit tile details and add widgets * Get more space on your dashboard 12 - PUBLISH AND SHARE IN POWER BI * Publish Power BI Desktop reports * Print and export dashboards and reports * Introducing Power BI Mobile * Create workspaces in Power BI * Build apps * Use apps * Integrate OneDrive for Business with Power BI * Publish to web 13 - CREATE AND MANAGE WORKSPACES IN POWER BI * Distribute a report or dashboard * Monitor usage and performance * Recommend a development life cycle strategy * Troubleshoot data by viewing its lineage * Configure data protection 14 - MANAGE SEMANTIC MODELS IN POWER BI * Use a Power BI gateway to connect to on-premises data sources * Configure a semantic model scheduled refresh * Configure incremental refresh settings * Manage and promote semantic models * Troubleshoot service connectivity * Boost performance with query caching (Premium) 15 - CREATE DASHBOARDS IN POWER BI * Configure data alerts * Explore data by asking questions * Review Quick insights * Add a dashboard theme * Pin a live report page to a dashboard * Configure a real-time dashboard * Set mobile view 16 - IMPLEMENT ROW-LEVEL SECURITY * Configure row-level security with the static method * Configure row-level security with the dynamic method 17 - CREATE TABLES IN DATAVERSE * Table characteristics * Table relationships * Dataverse logic and security * Dataverse auditing * Dual-write vs. virtual tables 18 - MANAGE TABLES IN DATAVERSE * Identify tables and table types in Dataverse * Create a custom table * Enable attachments within a table * Licensing requirements for each table type 19 - CREATE AND MANAGE COLUMNS WITHIN A TABLE IN DATAVERSE * Define columns in Microsoft Dataverse * Column types in Microsoft Dataverse * Add a column to a table * Create a primary name column * Restrictions that apply to columns in a table * Create an auto numbering column * Create an alternate key 20 - CREATE A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TABLES IN DATAVERSE * Relate one or more tables - Introduction * Relationship types that are available in Microsoft Dataverse * Create a one-to-many relationship between tables * Create a many-to-many relationship between tables * Edit or delete relationships 21 - WORKING WITH CHOICES IN DATAVERSE * Define choice column * Standard choices column 22 - GET STARTED WITH SECURITY ROLES IN DATAVERSE * Understand environment roles * Adding or disabling an environment user * Understand security concepts in Dataverse * Understand user security roles and security role defaults * Check the roles that a user belongs to * Configure Dataverse teams for security * Configure Dataverse group teams for security 23 - USE ADMINISTRATION OPTIONS FOR DATAVERSE * Use Microsoft Power Platform Admin Center portal * Tenant storage capacity * Advanced Customization options in Power Apps Portal * Enable and disable auditing 24 - MANAGE DYNAMICS 365 MODEL-DRIVEN APP SETTINGS AND SECURITY * Configure role-based security * Manage teams and business units * Explore settings and customizations 25 - INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT POWER PLATFORM SECURITY AND GOVERNANCE * Identify Microsoft Power Platform environments * Data Loss Prevention policies * Microsoft Power Platform Center of Excellence Starter Kit 26 - GET STARTED WITH MODEL-DRIVEN APPS IN POWER APPS * Introducing model-driven apps * Components of model-driven apps * Design model-driven apps * Incorporate business process flows 27 - CONFIGURE FORMS, CHARTS, AND DASHBOARDS IN MODEL-DRIVEN APPS * Forms overview * Form elements * Configure multiple forms * Use specialized form components * Configure views overview * Configure grids * Create and edit views * Configure charts overview * Dashboards overview * Use interactive streams and tiles 28 - GET STARTED WITH POWER APPS CANVAS APPS * Power Apps building blocks * Ways to build Power Apps * Power Apps related technologies * Additional Power Apps related technologies * Designing a Power Apps app 29 - CONNECT TO OTHER DATA IN A POWER APPS CANVAS APP * Overview of the different data sources * Work with action-based data sources * Power Automate is a companion to Power Apps 30 - HOW TO BUILD THE UI IN A CANVAS APP IN POWER APPS * Use themes to quickly change the appearance of your app * Branding a control * Icons * Images * Personalization * Using the tablet or phone form factors 31 - MANAGE APPS IN POWER APPS * Power Apps review 32 - BUILD YOUR FIRST APP WITH POWER APPS AND DATAVERSE FOR TEAMS * Create your first app with the hero template * Customize your app with Power Apps Studio * Publish your app * Install template apps 33 - ACCESS DATAVERSE IN POWER PAGES WEBSITES * Use lists to display multiple Dataverse records * Use forms to interact with Dataverse data 34 - AUTHENTICATION AND USER MANAGEMENT IN POWER PAGES * Power Pages authentication settings * User registration in Power Pages * Authentication management for Power Pages users * Power Pages authentication providers 35 - POWER PAGES MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING * Power Pages website maintenance * Power Pages website troubleshooting 36 - DEFINE AND CREATE BUSINESS RULES IN DATAVERSE * Define business rules - Introduction * Define the components of a business rule * Create a business rule 37 - GET STARTED WITH POWER AUTOMATE * Introducing Power Automate * Troubleshoot flows 38 - USE THE ADMIN CENTER TO MANAGE ENVIRONMENTS AND DATA POLICIES IN POWER AUTOMATE * Administer flows * Export and import flows * Learn how to distribute button flows 39 - USE DATAVERSE TRIGGERS AND ACTIONS IN POWER AUTOMATE * Dataverse triggers * Query data * Create, update, delete, and relate actions 40 - EXTEND DATAVERSE WITH POWER AUTOMATE * Set up a flow and configure its trigger * Email Dataverse record * Add to-do items * Test and run your flow 41 - INTRODUCTION TO EXPRESSIONS IN POWER AUTOMATE * Get started with expressions * Notes make things easier * Types of functions * Write complex expressions 42 - BUILD YOUR FIRST POWER AUTOMATE FOR DESKTOP FLOW * Set up the environment * Explore Power Automate for desktop * Create your first Power Automate for desktop flow * Record Power Automate for desktop actions * Edit and test recorded actions 43 - RUN A POWER AUTOMATE FOR DESKTOP FLOW IN UNATTENDED MODE * Set up an unattended desktop flow * Create a new cloud flow that calls an existing flow in unattended mode * Perform a test run * Best practices 44 - OPTIMIZE YOUR BUSINESS PROCESS WITH PROCESS ADVISOR * Get familiar with process advisor * Create your first recording * Edit recordings and group actions * Analyze recordings and interpret results * Automation recommendations 45 - GET STARTED WITH MICROSOFT COPILOT STUDIO BOTS * Get started working with environments * Create bots and work with the Microsoft Copilot Studio interface * Create topics * Test bots * Publish bots and analyze performance 46 - ENHANCE MICROSOFT COPILOT STUDIO BOTS * Use Power Automate to add actions * Transfer conversations to agents by using Omnichannel for Customer Service * Create topics for existing support content * Analyze bot performance 47 - MANAGE TOPICS IN MICROSOFT COPILOT STUDIO * Work with bot topics * Branch a topic * Create topics for existing support content * Work with system fallback topics * Manage topics 48 - MANAGE POWER VIRTUAL AGENTS * Environments in Microsoft Copilot Studio * Bot topics permissions * Bot entities and flow permissions * Monitor and diagnose * Administer and manage * Export and import bots * Authentication 49 - GET STARTED BUILDING WITH POWER BI * Use Power BI * Building blocks of Power BI * Tour and use the Power BI service 50 - GET DATA WITH POWER BI DESKTOP * Overview of Power BI Desktop * Explore Power BI Desktop * Connect to data sources * Get data from Excel * Transform data to include in a report * Combine data from multiple sources * Clean data to include in a report 51 - MODEL DATA IN POWER BI * How to manage your data relationships * Create calculated columns * Optimize data models * Create measures * Create calculated tables * Explore time-based data 52 - USE VISUALS IN POWER BI * Create and customize simple visualizations * Create slicers * Map visualizations * Matrices and tables * Create scatter, waterfall, and funnel charts * Modify colors in charts and visuals * Page layout and formatting 53 - EXPLORE DATA IN POWER BI * Quick insights in Power BI * Create and configure a dashboard * Ask questions of your data with natural language * Create custom Q&A suggestions * Share dashboards with your organization * Display visuals and tiles in full screen * Edit tile details and add widgets * Get more space on your dashboard 54 - PUBLISH AND SHARE IN POWER BI * Publish Power BI Desktop reports * Print and export dashboards and reports * Introducing Power BI Mobile * Create workspaces in Power BI * Build apps * Use apps * Integrate OneDrive for Business with Power BI * Publish to web 55 - MANAGE SOLUTIONS IN POWER APPS AND POWER AUTOMATE * Add and remove apps, flows, and entities in a solution * Edit a solution-aware app, flow, and table * Build and deploy a complex solution with flows, apps, and entities * Automate solution management 56 - LOAD/EXPORT DATA AND CREATE DATA VIEWS IN DATAVERSE * View data in a table * Create or edit views of data in a table * Load data into a table * Export data from a table * Add, update, or delete data in a table by using Excel * Import data using Power Query * Generate a new dataflow from an Excel Template * Dataflow and Azure integration 57 - GET STARTED WITH AI BUILDER * Choose an AI capability * Create your first model * Ways to use your models 58 - MANAGE MODELS IN AI BUILDER * Model lifecycle * Manage model versions * Share your models 59 - USE AI BUILDER IN POWER AUTOMATE * AI Builder in Power Automate saves time * Advanced usage of AI Builder in Power Automate 60 - FUNCTIONAL CONSULTANT SKILLS * Create entity relationship diagrams * Create and document mock-ups * Document functional requirements and artifacts * Complete fit-gap analysis * Discuss stakeholder management responsibilities * Understand industry accelerators * Define Application Lifecycle Management * Participate in testing * Evaluate options * Define connectors * Understand Power Apps component framework 61 - SOLUTION ARCHITECT SERIES: PLAN APPLICATION LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT FOR POWER PLATFORM * Key considerations for ALM * Solutions * Configuration and reference data * Release process * ALM with Azure DevOps

NETWORK AUTOMATION TRAINING COURSE DESCRIPTION This course concentrates on the technical side of tools and languages for network DevOps rather than the soft skills. These tools include Python, Ansible, Git and NAPALM By the end of the course delegates should be able to recognise the tools that they can use to automate their networks and be able to use the knowledge gained to feel confident approaching network automation. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN * Describe network DevOps. * Choose network automation tools. * Explain the role of various network automation technologies including: Python Ansible Git NAPALM NETWORK AUTOMATION TRAINING COURSE DETAILS * Who will benefit: Those wishing to learn about the tools of network automation. * Prerequisites: Introduction to data communications. * Duration 1 day NETWORK AUTOMATION TRAINING COURSE CONTENTS * What is DevOps and network automation Programming and automating networks, networks and clouds, AWS, OpenStack, SDN, DevOps for network operations. Unit testing. Hype vs reality. Benefits and features. * Network monitoring and troubleshooting Traditional methods, SNMP. Netflow and xflow. Traditional automation. Streaming telemetry. Event driven automation. gRPC, Protocol buffers. * Configuration management Catch 22 and initial configuration. ZTP, POAP. Traditional automation. TFTP. Ansible vs the rest (chef, salt, puppet). Jinja2 and templating. How ansible works. * Network programmability Programming languages. Linux, shell scripting. Python vs the rest. Off box vs on box automation. * Python network libraries Sockets pysnmp, ncclient, paramiko, netmiko, pyez, NAPALM. * APIs Proprietary APIs, CLI, NETCONF, RETCONF. YANG, XML, YAML, JSON. * Other tools Git, GitHub, Jenkins, JIRA and others.