6 Prism courses delivered Live Online

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Customers and systems operators that want to learn fundamental AOS concepts and navigate Prism on AHV. Junior IT administrators and business leaders who manage Nutanix clusters in the datacenter and want a formal, hands-on, detailed introduction to Nutanix datacenter administration. The Nutanix Hybrid Cloud Fundamentals course introduces you to the products, capabilities, and technologies that serve as the foundation of Nutanix?s Hybrid Cloud solution.Begin by exploring the history of this technology space, including different types of clouds, and how on-prem and public infrastructures came together to create hybrid operating models. Then, delve deeper into essential Nutanix products ? AOS, AHV, and Prism ? while discussing how these products were designed to solve business challenges.And conclude by discussing certain fundamental aspects involved in operating the Nutanix Hybrid Cloud, such as cluster updates, managing virtual machines, reporting and performance metrics, and more MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION * Describe course terminology, such as three-tier architecture, hyperconverged architecture, and public, private, and hybrid clouds. MODULE 2: UNDERSTANDING AOS CONCEPTS * Describe self-healing architecture * Describe replication factor * Describe Nutanix multicloud solutions MODULE 3: UNDERSTANDING CLUSTER MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS * Explain Prism Element features and benefits * Explain Prism Central features and benefits * Manage the Image Repository * Upgrade the hypervisor and AOS on a cluster * Describe Life Cycle Manager. MODULE 4: UNDERSTANDING STORAGE CONCEPTS * Define a storage pool and storage container * Identify components of AOS Distributed Storage * Identify space-saving technologies MODULE 5: MANAGING VMS * Create and manage virtual machines (VMs) * Add a VM to a category * Describe Acropolis Dynamic Scheduler (ADS) * Describe data locality MODULE 6: MONITORING VMS AND CLUSTER HEALTH * Use metrics to identify performance issues * Measure VM performance using Nutanix tools: Health dashboard, Analysis dashboard, Alerts dashboard * Use the Support Portal and Insights MODULE 7:UNDERSTANDING DATA PROTECTION CONCEPTS * Describe how to enable data protection on a VM * Define a retention policy * Define Nutanix Mine * Identify the different types of replication targets

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Administrators, architects, and business leaders who manage Nutanix clusters in the datacenter Managers and technical staff seeking information to drive purchase decisions Anyone who is seeking the Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI) certification Overview During this program, attendees will: Develop a working knowledge of the Nutanix product family. Understand the requirements and considerations involved in setting up a Nutanix cluster. Familiarize themselves with cluster management and monitoring via the Prism web console. Learn how to create, manage, and migrate VMs, set up data protection services, and plan for business continuity. Understand how to plan and handle upgrades, assess future requirements, and create what-if scenarios to adress scaling for business needs. The Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Administration (ECA) course enables administrators (system, network, and storage) to successfully configure and manage Nutanix in the datacenter. The course covers many of the tasks Nutanix administrators perform through the use of graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and command line interfaces (CLIs). It also provides insight into a Nutanix cluster?s failover and self-healing capabilities, offers tips for solving common problems, and provides guidelines for collecting information when interacting with Nutanix Support INTRODUCTION * The section describes the Nutanix HCI solution, walks you through the components of the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud, and explains the relationship between physical and logical cluster components. MANAGING THE NUTANIX CLUSTER * In this section, you will use the Prism console to monitor a cluster, configure a cluster using various interfaces, use the REST API Explorer to manage the cluster, and learn how to deploy Nutanix-specific PowerShell cmdlets. SECURING THE NUTANIX CLUSTER * This section shows how to secure a Nutanix cluster through user authentication, SSL certificate installation, and cluster access control. ACROPOLILS NETWORKING * This section explains how to configure managed and unmanaged Acropolis networks and describes the use of Open vSwitch (OVS) in Acropolis. You will learn how to display and manage network details, differentiate between supported OVS bond modes, and gain insight into default network configuration. VM MANAGEMENT * This section shows you how to upload images, and how to create and manage virtual machines. HEALTH MONITORING AND ALERTS * In this section, you will use the Health Dashboard to monitor a cluster?s health and performance. You will also use Analysis Dashboard to create charts that you can export with detailed information on a variety of components and metrics. DISTRIBUTED STORAGE FABRIC * This section discusses creating and configuring storage containers, including the storage optimization features: deduplication, compression, and erasure coding. AHV WORKLOAD MIGRATION * Using Nutanix Move, this section shows how to migrate workloads to a cluster running AHV. This is followed by a lab where a VM running on a Nutanix cluster configured with ESXi is migrated to a Nutanix cluster running AHV. FILE AND VOLUMES * This section gives you detailed information on Nutanix Volumes, which provides highly available, high-performance block storage through a few easy configuration steps. It also discusses Nutanix Files. UNDERSTANDING INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCY * This section shows how Nutanix provides comprehensive data protection at all levels of the virtual datacenter: logical and physical. DATA PROTECTION * Data can be replicated between Nutanix clusters, synchronously and asynchronously. This section shows how to configure a Protection Domain (PD) and Remote Sites, recover a VM from a PD, and perform a planned failover of a PD. PRISM CENTRAL * Having discussed and used Prism Element earlier, this section looks at the capabilities of Prism Central. With the added functionality provided by a Pro license, the focus is on features related to monitoring and managing multiple activities across a set of clusters. MONITORING THE NUTANIX CLUSTER * This section shows you where to locate and how to interpret cluster-related log files. In addition, you will take a closer look at the Nutanix Support Portal and online help. CLUSTER MANAGEMENT AND EXPANSION * This section outlines essential life-cycle operations, including starting/stopping a Nutanix cluster, as well as starting/shutting down a node. You will also learn how to expand a cluster, manage licenses, and upgrade the cluster?s software and firmware. REMOTE OFFICE BRANCH OFFICE (ROBO) DEPLOYMENTS * In this section, you will understand various configurations and requirements specific to a ROBO site. This includes hardware/software, Witness VM, networking, failure and recovery scenarios for two-node clusters, and the seeding process. ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans NECA: Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Administration 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 NECA: Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Administration 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 Primary audience: IT administrators, architects, and business leaders who already manage Nutanix clusters in the datacenter, but who would like more in-depth knowledge of Nutanix datacenter administration. Anyone seeking preparation for the Nutanix Platform Professional (NPP) Advanced certification (in development).Secondary audience: Managers and technical staff seeking more detailed information before making a purchase decision. Overview Protect intellectual property and company data to guarantee business continuity with a complete, advanced data protection strategy.Practice advanced datacenter management procedures using hands on labs.Get the most out of Nutanix systems by maximizing configuration and operation for peak efficiency.Validate new skills by preparing for and completing the Nutanix Platform Professional Advanced certification. The Nutanix AAPM Advanced Administration & Performance Management course is an advanced level training program for experienced Nutanix data center administrators, technicians, and support personnel.The course features comprehensive coverage of performance management for Nutanix clusters, including options for performance optimization, troubleshooting issues and tuning. Learn through hands-on labs to monitor system performance, advanced networking and storage to help optimize data center administration.Advanced Administration explains in detail how to use the major Acropolis services such as Acropolis Block Services (ABS) and Acropolis File Services (AFS). The course also explains how to define and manage assets and applications using Calm, including how to connect to clouds, automation of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) application, and how to implement and configure Self Service Portal and governance.Take advantage of Flash mode to improve system performance as well as how to effectively clone and delete VMs, move them between storage containers, and how to manage VMs (tagging, sizing, migration). PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT MANAGING CONTROLLER VM SERVICES ADVANCED VIRTUAL MACHINE ADMINISTRATION IMPLEMENTING BUSINESS CONTINUITY/DISASTER RECOVERY CONFIGURING ADVANCED NETWORKING CUSTOMIZING SECURITY SERVICES MANAGING ACROPOLIS SERVICES PRISM CENTRAL MANAGEMENT

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Network Engineers, Network Administrators, Network Security Engineers, and NOC Administrators Overview Successful completion of this five-day, instructor-led course will help enhance your understanding of how to design, implement, and effectively operate a Prisma SDWAN solution. You will get hands-on experience configuring Prisma SD-WAN with a branch and datacenter, configure policies, and use Prisma SD-WAN services. The Prisma SD-WAN Design and Operation (EDU-238) course describes the next generation Prisma SD-WAN solution, the capability and value it provides over legacy WAN and SD-WAN implementations, and how to configure, operate, and troubleshoot the solution.This course is intended for people who must configure, maintain, and use wide area networks, from data centers, to branches, to the cloud. This class is powered by Cloud Harmonics. COURSE OUTLINE * Module 1 - Solution Overview * Module 2 - Branch Design * Module 3 - Routing * Module 4 - Policy Module #1 - Application Path and QoS Policy * Module 5 - Policy Module #2 - NAT, ZBFW and Security * Module 6 - Event Policy Management Services * Module 7 - DNS and DHCP Services * Module 8 - Operations and Troubleshooting * Module 9 - CloudBlades * Module 10 - Integrating Prisma SD-WAN and Prisma Access for SASE Implementation * Module 11 - DevOps * Module 12 - Next Steps

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Network Engineers, Network Administrators, Network Security Engineers, and NOC Administrators. Overview Successful completion of this five-day, instructor-led course will help enhance your understanding of how to design, implement, and effectively operate a Prisma SDWAN solution. You will get hands-on experience configuring Prisma SD-WAN with a branch and datacenter, configure policies, and use Prisma SD-WAN services. The Prisma SD-WAN Design and Operation (EDU-238) course describes the next generation Prisma SD-WAN solution, the capability and value it provides over legacy WAN and SD-WAN implementations, and how to configure, operate, and troubleshoot the solution. This course is intended for people who must configure, maintain, and use wide area networks, from data centers, to branches, to the cloud. COURSE OUTLINE * 1 - Solution Overview * 2 - Branch Design * 3 - Routing * 4 - Policy Module #1 - Application Path and QoS Policy * 5 - Policy Module #2 - NAT, ZBFW and Security * 6 - Event Policy Management Services * 7 - DNS and DHCP Services * 8 - Operations and Troubleshooting * 9 - CloudBlades * 10 - Integrating Prisma SD-WAN and Prisma Access for SASE Implementation * 11 - DevOps * 12 - Next Steps ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Palo Alto Networks :Prisma SD-WAN : Design and Operation EDU-238 (6.0) 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 Palo Alto Networks :Prisma SD-WAN : Design and Operation EDU-238 (6.0) 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 Security Engineers Security Administrators Security Operations Specialists Security Analysts Network Engineers Overview Successful completion of this four-day, instructor-led course will help enhance your understanding of how to better protect your applications, remote networks, and mobile users using a SASE implementation. You will get hands-on experience configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Prisma Access in a lab environment. The Prisma Access SASE Security: Design and Operation (EDU-318) course describes Prisma Access Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and how it helps organizations embrace cloud and mobility by providing network and network security services from the cloud. This course is intended for people in the fields of public cloud security and cybersecurity, or for anyone who wants to learn how to secure remote networks and mobile users. COURSE OUTLINE * 1 - Prisma Access Overview and Definitions * 2 - Planning and Design Architecture * 3 - Routing SD-WAN Design and CloudGenix * 4 - Activate and Configure Service Connections * 5 - Rule Enforcement in Prisma Access and SSL Decrypt * 6 - Panorama Operations for Prisma Access and Fawkes Overview * 7 - Remote Networks * 8 - Mobile Users * 9- Cloud Secure Web Gateway * 10 - Tune, Optimize and Troubleshoot * 11 - Manage Multiple Tenants * 12 - What?s New in v2.1 * 13 - Next Steps ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Palo Alto Networks: Prisma Access SASE Security: Design and Operation EDU-318 (3.2) 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 Palo Alto Networks: Prisma Access SASE Security: Design and Operation EDU-318 (3.2) 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.