10083 Professional Skills Course (PSC) courses

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Storage and virtual infrastructure consultants, solution architects, and administrators who are responsible for production support and administration of VMware vSAN. Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe vSAN concepts Detail the underlying vSAN architecture and components Explain the key features and use cases for vSAN Identify requirements and planning considerations for vSAN clusters Explain the importance vSAN node hardware compatibility Describe the use of VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager™ to automate driver and firmware installations Describe the different vSAN deployment options Explain how to configure vSAN fault domains Detail how to define and create a VM storage policy Discuss the impact of vSAN storage policy changes Detail vSAN resilience and data availability Describe vSAN storage space efficiency Explain how vSAN encryption works Identify requirements to configure the vSAN iSCSI target Detail VMware HCI Mesh™ technology and architecture Detail vSAN File Service architecture and configuration Explain the use cases of vSAN Direct Configuration™ Describe how to setup a stretched and a two-node vSAN cluster Discuss vSAN cluster backup methodology Describe vSAN maintenance mode and data evacuation options Define the steps to shut down a vSAN cluster for maintenance Explain how to use proactive tests to check the integrity of a vSAN cluster Use VMware Skyline Health™ for monitoring vSAN health During this five-day course, you will gain the knowledge, skills, and tools to plan and deploy a VMware vSAN? cluster. You will learn about managing and operating vSAN. This course focuses on building the required skills for common Day-2 vSAN administrator tasks such as vSAN node management, cluster maintenance, security operations, and advanced vSAN cluster operations. You will learn these skills through the completion of instructor-led activities and hands-on lab exercises. COURSE INTRODUCTION * Introductions and course logistics * Course objectives INTRODUCTION TO VSAN * Describe vSAN architecture * Describe the vSAN software components: CLOM, DOM, LSOM, CMMDS, and RDT * Identify vSAN objects and components * Describe the advantages of object-based storage * Describe the difference between All-Flash and Hybrid vSAN architecture * Explain the key features and use cases for vSAN * Discuss the vSAN integration and compatibility with other VMware technologies PLANNING A VSAN CLUSTER * Identify requirements and planning considerations for vSAN clusters * Apply vSAN cluster planning and deployment best practices * Determine and plan for storage consumption by data growth and failure tolerance * Design vSAN hosts for operational needs * Identify vSAN networking features and requirements * Describe ways of controlling traffic in a vSAN environment * Recognize best practices for vSAN network configurations DEPLOYING A VSAN CLUSTER * Recognize the importance of hardware compatibility * Ensure the compatibility of driver and firmware versioning * Use tools to automate driver validation and installation * Apply host hardware settings for optimum performance * Use vSphere Lifecycle Manager to perform upgrades * Deploy and configure a vSAN Cluster using the Cluster QuickStart wizard * Manually configure a vSAN Cluster using VMware vSphere© Client? * Explain and configure vSAN fault domains * Using VMware vSphere© High Availability with vSAN * Understand vSAN Cluster maintenance capabilities * Describe the difference between implicit and explicit fault domains * Create explicit fault domains VSAN STORAGE POLICIES * Describe a vSAN object * Describe how objects are split into components * Explain the purpose of witness components * Explain how vSAN stores large objects * View object and component placement on the vSAN datastore * Explain how storage policies work with vSAN * Define and create a virtual machine storage policy * Apply and modify virtual machine storage policies * Change virtual machine storage policies dynamically * Identify virtual machine storage policy compliance status VSAN RESILIENCE AND DATA AVAILABILITY * Describe and configure the Object Repair Timer advanced option * Plan disk replacement in a vSAN cluster * Plan maintenance tasks to avoid vSAN object failures * Recognize the importance of managing snapshot utilization in a vSAN cluster CONFIGURING VSAN STORAGE SPACE EFFICIENCY * Discuss deduplication and compression techniques * Understand deduplication and compression overhead * Discuss compression only mode * Configure erasure coding * Configure swap object thin provisioning * Discuss reclaiming storage space with SCSI UNMAP * Configure TRIM/UNMAP VSAN SECURITY OPERATIONS * Identify differences between VM encryption and vSAN encryption * Perform ongoing operations to maintain data security * Describe the workflow of data-in transit encryption * Identify the steps involved in replacing Key Management Server INTRODUCTION TO ADVANCED VSAN CONFIGURATIONS * Identify requirements to configure vSAN iSCSI target * Detail VMware HCI Mesh technology and architecture * Detail vSAN File Service architecture and configuration * Explain the use cases of vSAN Direct Configuration VSAN CLUSTER MAINTENANCE * Perform typical vSAN maintenance operations * Describe vSAN maintenance modes and data evacuation options * Assess the impact on cluster objects of entering maintenance mode * Determine the specific data actions required after exiting maintenance mode * Define the steps to shut down and reboot hosts and vSAN clusters * Use best practices for boot devices * Replace vSAN nodes VSAN STRETCHED AND TWO NODE CLUSTERS * Describe the architecture and uses case for stretched clusters * Detail the deployment and replacement of a vSAN witness node * Describe the architecture and uses case for two-node clusters * Explain the benefits of vSphere HA and vSphere Site Recovery Manager in a vSAN stretched cluster * Explain storage policies for vSAN stretched cluster VSAN CLUSTER MONITORING * Describe how the Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP) enables VMware to improve products and services * Use VMware Skyline Health for monitoring vSAN cluster health * Manage alerts, alarms, and notifications related to vSAN in VMware vSphere© Client? * Create and configure custom alarms to trigger vSAN health issues * Use IOInsight metrics for monitoring vSAN performance * Analyse vsantop performance metrics * Use a vSAN proactive test to detect and diagnose cluster issues ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware vSAN: Install, Configure, Manage [V7] 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 vSAN: Install, Configure, Manage [V7] 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 intended for both novice and experienced project managers, managers, schedulers, and other project stake holders who need to incorporate the discipline of project management with Microsoft Project 2016. Overview ?Understand the discipline of project management as it applies to using Microsoft Project 2016.?Create a Work Breakdown Structure.?Identify Task Types & Relationships.?Define Resources within Project.?Make Work Package Estimates.?Create an Initial Schedule.?Create a Resource Leveled Schedule.?Create Projects from templates, Excel files.?Create Global templates.?Create formulas and graphical indicators.?The steps to record a macro.?Format Output and Print Reports.?Integrate Multiple Projects.?Set up a Project with a Calendar, Start date, and scheduling method.?Understand Manually Schedule vs. Auto Schedule.?Manage multiple projects.?Be able to create a master project list with shared resources. The course begins with the basic concepts and leads students through all the functions they?ll need to plan and manage a small to medium-size project, including how to level resources and capture both cost and schedule progress. INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT PROJECT * Describe how Project relates to the discipline of Project management. * Learn what the new features are in Project 2016. * Navigate to the primary views available using the Ribbon. * Choose Views that display task, resource, or assignment information. * Select table within views to change the information that is available to see and edit. * Relate the features of Project to the 5 steps for building a plan in Project. * Lab 1: Introduction to Mastering Microsoft Project A QUICK AND EASY OVERVIEW OF MANAGING WITH PROJECT * Create a new project and prepare it for data entry. * Enter project tasks. * Sequence the tasks. * Define resources. * Estimate Task duration and assign resources. * Baseline the project. * Track project progress. * Lab 1: Creating a Basic Project with a template * Lab 2: Creating a Basic Project SETTING UP A PROJECT * Use multiple methods to create a new project from an Excel file and a SharePoint Tasks list. * Establish one or more calendars to constrain resource availability. * Configure Project to calculate the schedule from the Start Date forward, or from the Finish Date backward. * Lab 1: Setting Up a Project MANUALLY SCHEDULE VS. AUTO SCHEDULE * Students practice switching tasks between Manually Schedule and Auto Schedule modes. By switching modes, students learn the impact made on the project schedule and the individual tasks. * Lab 1: Explore Task Modes * CREATING A WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE * Build and use summary and subordinate tasks. * Understand and use milestones. * Develop WBS Outlines. * Assign completion criteria. * Evaluate the WBS. * Understand and use WBS templates. * Lab 1: Manipulate a WBS * Lab 2: Supporting the Project Plan IDENTIFYING TASK RELATIONSHIPS * Understand the different types of task relationships. * Understand and use various methods to create relationships. * Determine and display task sequence. * Understand and use lag, lead, and delay. * Understand the new feature of Task Paths. * Lab 1: Display the sequence DEFINING RESOURCES WITHIN PROJECT * Define resource types. * Define individual resources that will be used on the project. * Record the cost (s) of using each type of resource. * Record the limit of availability for each type of resource by establishing a resource calendar and defining the maximum units of that resource. * Lab 1: Resource Calendar and Availability MAKING WORK PACKAGE ESTIMATES * Enter estimates for duration and costs for each task. * Distinguish between task types and describe when each is appropriate. * Describe the relationship between work, units, and duration. * Describe the way Effort Driven scheduling is affected by work, units, and duration. * Assign tasks to resources using the Team Planner view. * Lab 1: Work, Duration and Labor CREATING AN INITIAL SCHEDULE * Calculate float and identify a project?s critical path. * Understand and identify task constraints. * Create milestones. * Use the Task Inspector to troubleshoot the initial schedule. * Lab 1: Calculating an Initial schedule CREATE A RESOURCE LEVELED SCHEDULE * Adjust a project schedule to account for limited people and other resources. * View the overall cost and schedule of a project. * Identify resources that have been over allocated for a project schedule. * Use multiple ways to adjust tasks and assignments to remove over allocation for any resource. * Lab 1: Resource Leveling MANAGING THE PROJECT * Learn how to set a baseline. * Lean how to enter and track project performance data. * Learn how to apply different tracking methods. * Learn how to perform a variance analysis on a project. * Lab 1: The Baseline * Lab 2: Baselining & Tracking Performance * Lab 3: Variance FORMATTING OUTPUT AND PRINTING REPORTS * Print * Views * Formats * Sorting * Filtering * Grouping * Custom Fields * Reporting * Other File Formats * Lab 1: Use the Grouping Feature * Lab 2: Create Reports in Project MANAGING MULTIPLE PROJECTS * Learn how to use common resources among multiple projects. * Learn how to link tasks between multiple projects. * Learn how to create a consolidated view of multiple projects. * Lab 1: Identifying Over allocated Resources from a Resource Pool and Consolidated File ADVANCED TOPICS * Learn how to customize the Ribbon and the Quick Access Toolbar. * Learn how to customize WBS numbering. * Learn the concepts of Formulas and Graphical indicators. * Learn the purpose of the Global template and Organizer. * Learn how to use Task Deadlines. * Learn how to record a Macro. * Lab 1: Recording a Macro in Project SUMMARY * Learn how to access the Office App Store. ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans 55205 Mastering Microsoft Project 2016 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 55205 Mastering Microsoft Project 2016 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 Workspace ONE UEM and Workspace ONE Access operators and administrators, account managers, solutions architects, solutions engineers, sales engineers, and consultants Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Explain and apply the fundamental techniques for launching and maintaining an intelligence-driven, multiplatform endpoint management solution with Workspace ONE UEM Outline the components of Workspace ONE UEM Explain the general features and functionality enabled with Workspace ONE UEM Summarize the basic Workspace ONE administrative functions Explain and deploy common Workspace ONE integrations Securely deploy configurations to Workspace ONE UEM managed devices Onboard device endpoints into Workspace ONE UEM Summarize the alternative management methodologies for rugged devices Discuss strategies to maintain environment and device fleet health Configure and deploy applications to Workspace ONE UEM managed devices Analyze a Workspace ONE UEM deployment Enable email access on devices Integrate Workspace ONE UEM with content repositories and corporate file shares Explain the general features and functionalities that Workspace ONE Access enables Demonstrate how to integrate Workspace ONE UEM with Workspace ONE Access Summarize and implement Workspace ONE productivity services into the digital workspace environment Explain the methods of enabling mobile single sign-on for mobile endpoints managed in the digital workspace Configure Workspace ONE Access to support SAML 2.0 for federated authentication across the workforce In this five-day course, you learn how to apply the fundamental techniques for launching and maintaining an intelligence-driven, multiplatform, endpoint management solution with VMware Workspace ONE© UEM. Through a combination of hands-on labs, simulations, and interactive lectures, you will configure and manage the endpoint life cycle. After the course, you will have the foundational knowledge for effectively implementing Workspace ONE UEM.Also, you learn how to apply the fundamental techniques for integrating VMware Workspace ONE© Access? with Workspace ONE UEM to securely distribute business-critical applications from any device and to configure access management controls. Through a combination of hands-on labs, simulations, and interactive lectures, you configure Workspace ONE Access and Workspace ONE UEM system and productivity integrations.You will leave with a foundational understanding of how Workspace ONE uses various authentication methods and protocols to determine user access permissions and enable single sign-on. Overall, the course lays out the foundational principles of identity and access management.Please note - This course is a combination of the VMware Workspace ONE: Skills for UEM and the VMware Workspace ONE: Integrations course. COURSE INTRODUCTION * Introductions and course logistics * Course objectives PLATFORM ARCHITECTURE * Summarize the features and functionality of Workspace ONE UEM * Outline the benefits of leveraging Workspace ONE UEM * Recognize the core and productivity components that make up the Workspace ONE UEM platform * Summarize high availability and disaster recovery for the Workspace ONE solution ADMINISTRATION * Navigate and customize the Workspace ONE UEM console * Summarize the hierarchical management structure * Explain the features and functions of Workspace ONE Hub Services * Outline account options and permissions ENTERPRISE INTEGRATIONS * Outline the process of integrating with directory services * Explain certificate authentication and practical implementation with Workspace ONE * Explain the benefits of integrating an email SMTP service into the Workspace ONE UEM console * Describe VMware Dynamic Environment Manager and its architecture ONBOARDING * Outline the prerequisite configurations in the Workspace ONE UEM environment for onboarding devices for management * Outline the steps for setting up autodiscovery in the Workspace ONE UEM console * Enroll an endpoint through the VMware Workspace ONE© Intelligent Hub app * Summarize the platform onboarding options MANAGING ENDPOINTS * Explain the differences between device and user profiles * Describe policy management options for Windows and macOS * Describe the functions and benefits of using compliance policies * Explain the use case for Freestyle Orchestrator * Describe the capabilities that sensors and scripts enable. ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT METHODS * Describe the function and benefits of device staging * Configure product provisioning in the Workspace ONE UEM console * Understand the benefits of deploying a VMware Workspace ONE© Launcher? configuration to Android devices * List the system and device requirements for Linux device management in Workspace ONE UEM APPLICATIONS * Describe the features, benefits, and capabilities of application management in Workspace ONE UEM * Understand and configure deployment settings for public, internal, and paid applications in the Workspace ONE UEM console * Describe the benefits of using Apple Business Manager content integration * Describe the benefits of using server-to-client software distribution * List the functions and benefits of VMware Workspace ONE© SDK DEVICE EMAIL * List the email clients supported by Workspace ONE UEM * Configure an Exchange Active Sync profile in the Workspace ONE UEM console * Configure VMware Workspace ONE© Boxer settings * Summarize the available email infrastructure integration models and describe their workflows * Configure email compliance policies and notifications services CONTENT SHARING * Describe the benefits of using Content Gateway * Describe the Content Gateway workflows * Describe the benefits of integrating content repositories with Workspace ONE UEM * Configure a repository in the Workspace ONE UEM console MAINTENANCE * Manage endpoints from the Device List view and the Details view. * Analyze endpoint deployment and compliance data from the Workspace ONE UEM Monitor page. WORKSPACE ONE ACCESS * Summarize the benefits of Workspace ONE Access * Outline the core features and functions enabled by Workspace ONE Access * Navigate the Workspace ONE Access console * Explain the functions of directory integration with Workspace ONE Access * Explain the various types of authentication protocols enabled by Workspace ONE Access INTEGRATING WORKSPACE ONE UEM AND WORKSPACE ONE ACCESS * Explain the rationale for integrating Workspace ONE UEM and Workspace ONE Access * Outline the process of connecting Workspace ONE UEM and Workspace ONE Access * Examine the workflow of integrations * Summarize the key features of an integrated solution PRODUCTIVITY INTEGRATIONS * Identify the functions enabled by VMware Unified Access Gateway? * Outline the purpose of the VMware AirWatch© Secure Email Gateway? edge service * Explain the features enabled by the VMware Workspace ONE© Tunnel? edge service * Summarize the capabilities enabled by the Content Gateway edge service SAML 2.0 AUTHENTICATION * Outline the authentication methods supported by Workspace ONE Access * Summarize the main properties of the SAML protocol * Summarize the SAML authentication workflow * Explain the application SSO authentication workflow with SAML MOBILE SINGLE SIGN-ON * Describe the concept of mobile SSO * Outline the mobile SSO workflows INTELLIGENCE AND AUTOMATION * Summarize the features of Workspace ONE© Intelligence? * Outline the benefits of using Workspace ONE Intelligence ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware Workspace ONE: Deploy and Manage [V22.x] 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 Workspace ONE: Deploy and Manage [V22.x] 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 Tier 1 system administrators, and integrators responsible for managing and maintaining VMware Horizon Infrastructure. Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe the installation, architecture, and requirements of Horizon Connection Server Describe the authentication and certificate options for a VMware Horizon environment Recognize the integration process and benefits of Workspace ONE Access and VMware Horizon Compare the remote display protocols that are available in VMware Horizon Describe the 3D rendering options available in VMware Horizon Discuss the scalability options available in VMware Horizon Describe the different security options for VMware Horizon environments Discuss the advanced configurations of Horizon Connection Server List the troubleshooting techniques for common Horizon Connection Server issues Interpret the Horizon Connection Server logs Identify Unified Access Gateway configuration and certificate issues List the troubleshooting steps for common Unified Access Gateway common issues Describe Blast configuration verification using logs and settings Describe the Blast optimization recommendations for different use cases Describe VMware Horizon connections and how to troubleshoot related problems Describe VMware Horizon certificates List the troubleshooting steps for common VMware Horizon certificates issues Describe Cloud Pod Architecture troubleshooting scenarios Identify and fix problems in a VMware Horizon environment VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Administrator and Troubleshooting is a five-day combination course of VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Administration & VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Troubleshooting. This training collection gives you the skills to install and configure a virtual desktop infrastructure platform. This course builds your skills in installing and configuring VMware Horizon© through a combination of lecture and hands-on labs. You learn how to install and configure VMware Horizon© Connection Server?, VMware Unified Access Gateway?, how to configure a load balancer for use with Horizon, and how to establish Cloud Pod Architecture. Also, this course provides you with the advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities to troubleshoot VMware Horizon 8 infrastructure. This workshop teaches the required skill and competence for troubleshooting Horizon Connection Server, Unified Access Gateway, protocols, connections, and certificates. This course provides a challenge lab designed to present participants with infrastructure issues that may arise in actual Horizon environments. The lab objective is to put into practice the contents covered during the training to create a working environment. COURSE INTRODUCTION * Introductions and course logistics * Course objectives HORIZON CONNECTION SERVER * Recognize VMware Horizon reference architecture * Identify the supported features of Horizon Connection Server * Identify the recommended system requirements for Horizon Connection Server * Configure the VMware Horizon event database * Outline the steps for the initial configuration of Horizon Connection Server * Discuss the AD Lightweight Directory Service (LDS) database as a critical component of Horizon Connection Server installation AUTHENTICATION AND CERTIFICATES * Compare the authentication options that Horizon Connection Server supports * Describe the smart card authentication options that Horizon Connection Server supports * Outline the steps to create a VMware Horizon administrator and custom roles * Describe the roles available in a VMware Horizon environment * Explain the role that certificates play for Horizon Connection Server * Install and configure certificates for Horizon Connection Server * Install and configure True SSO in a VMware Horizon environment WORKSPACE ONE ACCESS AND VIRTUAL APPLICATION MANAGEMENT * Recognize the features and benefits of Workspace ONE Access * Describe the features of the Workspace ONE Access console * Explain identity management in Workspace ONE Access * Explain access management in Workspace ONE Access * Describe the Workspace ONE Access directory integration * Deploy virtual applications with Workspace ONE services HORIZON PROTOCOLS * Compare the remote display protocols that are available in VMware Horizon * Describe Blast * Describe the Blast display protocol codecs * Summarize the Blast codec options * List the ideal applications for each Blast codec * Describe Blast and PCoIP ADMX GPO common configurations GRAPHICS CARDS * Describe the 3D rendering options available in Vmware Horizon * Compare vSGA and vDGA * List the steps to configure graphics cards for use in a VMware Horizon environment HORIZON SCALABILITY * Describe the purpose of a replica connection server * Explain how multiple Horizon Connection Server instances in a pod maintain synchronization * List the steps to configure graphics cards for use in a VMware Horizon environment * Configure a load balancer for use in a VMware Horizon environment * Explain Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture LDAP replication and VIPA * Explain Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture scalability options HORIZON SECURITY * Explain concepts relevant to secure VMware Horizon connections * Describe how to restrict VMware Horizon connections * Discuss the benefits of using Unified Access Gateway * List the two-factor authentication options that are supported by Unified Access Gateway * List the Unified Access Gateway firewall rules * Describe the situations in which you might deploy Unified Access Gateway instances with one, two, or three network interfaces TROUBLESHOOTING HORIZON CONNECTION SERVER * Identify the general troubleshooting techniques for Horizon Connection Server * Explain how to use logs to identify common Horizon Connection Server problems * Describe AD LDS replication * Discuss common Horizon Connection Server replication issues * Explain how to interpret Horizon Connection Server logs * Compare successful and unsuccessful logs from common infrastructure administration tasks TROUBLESHOOTING UNIFIED ACCESS GATEWAY * Identify common Unified Access Gateway deployment issues * Explain how to monitor the health of a Unified Access Gateway deployment * Identify and troubleshoot Unified Access Gateway certificate issues * Explain how to monitor, test, and troubleshoot network errors using tcpdump and curl * Detail the general Unified Access Gateway troubleshooting methods BLAST CONFIGURATION * Discuss Blast codecs and Encoder Switch settings * Describe how to verify BLAST configuration using logs and settings OPTIMIZING BLAST * List general Blast optimization recommendations * Summarize Blast tuning recommendations that apply to WAN connections * Summarize Blast tuning recommendations that apply to work-from-home and home-office-to-cloud use cases * Describe the recommended tuning options to increase display protocol quality for all use cases and applications TROUBLESHOOTING VMWARE HORIZON CONNECTIONS * Explain VMware Horizon connections * Describe the role of primary and secondary protocols in VMware Horizon connections * Describe HTML client access connections * Describe Horizon Connections load balancing * Describe timeout settings, supported health monitoring strings, and suitable load balancer persistence values * Identify the troubleshooting steps for failing VMware Horizon load balancer connections * List the steps for troubleshooting VMware Horizon connections TROUBLESHOOTING VMWARE HORIZON CERTIFICATES * List the functions of VMware Horizon certificates * Describe VMware Horizon certificate scenarios * Discuss potential challenges related to certificates in VMware Horizon * Describe the troubleshooting approach to VMware Horizon certificates issues CLOUD POD ARCHITECTURE * Describe Cloud Pod Architecture troubleshooting scenarios ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Administration and Troubleshooting 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 Horizon 8: Infrastructure Administration and Troubleshooting 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 This is an introductory-level Java programming course, designed for experienced developers who wish to get up and running with Java, or who need to reinforce sound Java coding practices, immediately. Overview Working in a hands-on learning environment, guided by our expert team, attendees will learn to: Understand not only the fundamentals of the Java language, but also its importance, uses, strengths and weaknesses Understand the basics of the Java language and how it relates to OO programming and the Object Model Learn to use Java exception handling features Work with the Modular system (Project Jigsaw) Understand and use classes, inheritance and polymorphism Understand and use collections, generics, autoboxing, and enumerations Process large amount of data using Lambda expressions and the Stream API Abstract, static and private methods in interfaces Take advantage of the Java tooling that is available with the programming environment being used in the class Specific Java 11 features covered: Using the Local Variable Type in Lambda expressions; Updates made to the String AP Time Permitting: Quick look ahead - Java 12, Java 13, Java 14 and Beyond If you're an experienced OO developer (coming from a C# or C++ background, etc.) who needs to transition to programming in Java, this fast-paced, hands-on course will get you there quickly. Fast Track to Java Programming for OO Experienced Developers is a four-day, lab-intensive class where you'll quickly be immersed in working with the latest Java 11 programming techniques, using best practices for writing solid, robust (and well-written!) modern object-oriented applications. In addition to learning excellent, current coding skills in Java, you'll explore the new improved features for better performance and new capabilities for addressing rapid application development that Java 11 brings to the table. This course includes several key aspects that were introduced in Java 9, Java 10, and Java 11 including the Java Modular System, Local Variable Type Inference, and several API updates. This course also includes a Quick Look at what?s next in Java ? Java 12, Java 13, Java 14 and beyond. THE JAVA PLATFORM * Java Platforms * Lifecycle of a Java Program * Responsibilities of JVM * Documentation and Code Reuse USING THE JDK * Setting Up Environment * Locating Class Files * Compiling Package Classes * Source and Class Files * Java Applications THE ECLIPSE PARADIGM * Workbench and Workspace * Views * Editors * Perspectives * Projects WRITING A SIMPLE CLASS * Classes in Java * Class Modifiers and Types * Class Instance Variables * Primitives vs. Object References * Creating Objects ADDING METHODS TO THE CLASS * Passing Parameters into Methods * Returning a Value from a Method * Overloaded Methods * Constructors * Optimizing Constructor Usage LANGUAGE STATEMENTS * Operators * Comparison and Logical Operators * Looping * Continue and Break Statements * The switch Statement * The for-each() Loop USING STRINGS * Create an instance of the String class * Test if two strings are equal * Get the length of a string Parse a string for its token components * Perform a case-insensitive equality test * Build up a string using StringBuffer * Contrast String, StringBuffer, and StringBuilder SPECIALIZING IN A SUBCLASS * Extending a Class * Casting * The Object Class * Default Constructor * Implicit Constructor Chaining FIELDS AND VARIABLES * Instance vs. Local Variables: * Usage Differences * Data Types * Default Values * Block Scoping Rules * Final and Static Fields * Static Methods USING ARRAYS * Arrays * Accessing the Array * Multidimensional Arrays * Copying Arrays * Variable Arguments LOCAL-VARIABLE TYPE INFERENCE * Type inference * Infering Types of Local Variables * The var Reserved Type name * Benefits of Using var * Backward Compatibility JAVA PACKAGES AND VISIBILITY * Class Location of Packages * The Package Keyword * Importing Classes * Executing Programs * Visibility in the Modular System * Java Naming Conventions INHERITANCE AND POLYMORPHISM * Polymorphism: The Subclasses * Upcasting vs. Downcasting * Calling Superclass Methods from Subclass * The final Keyword INTERFACES AND ABSTRACT CLASSES * Separating Capability from Implementation * Abstract Classes * Implementing an Interface * Abstract Classes vs. Interfaces INTRODUCTION TO EXCEPTION HANDLING * Exception Architecture * Throwing Exceptions * Checked vs. Unchecked Exceptions EXCEPTIONS * Handling Multiple Exceptions * Automatic Closure of Resources * Creating Your Own Exceptions UTILITY CLASSES * Wrapper Classes * Autoboxing/Unboxing * Enumeration Syntax * Using Static imports INTRODUCTION TO GENERICS * Generics and Subtyping * Bounded Wildcards * Generic Methods * Legacy Calls to Generics * When Generics Should Be Used LAMBDA EXPRESSIONS AND FUNCTIONAL INTERFACE * Lambda Expression Syntax * Functional Interfaces * Type Inference in Java 8 * Method references COLLECTIONS * Characterizing Collections * Collection Interface Hierarchy * The Set, List and Queue Interfaces * Map Interfaces USING COLLECTIONS * Collection Sorting * Comparators * Using the Right Collection * Lambda expressions in Collections STREAMS * Processing Collections of data * The Stream interface * Reduction and Parallelism * Filtering collection data * Sorting Collection data * Map collection data * Find elements in Stream * Numeric Streams * Create infinite Streams * Sources for using Streams COLLECTORS * Creating Collections from a Stream * Group elements in the Stream * Multi-level grouping of elements * Partitioning Streams INTRODUCTION TO THE MODULE SYSTEM * Introduce Project Jigsaw * Classpath and Encapsulation * The JDK internal APIs * Java 9 Platform modules * Defining application modules * Define module dependencies * Implicit dependencies * Implied Readability * Exporting packages JAVA DATE/TIME * The Date and Calendar classes * Introduce the new Date/Time API * LocalDate, LocalDateTime, etc. * Formatting Dates * Working with time zones * Manipulate date/time values JAVA 12 AND BEYOND * Provide an overview of changes since Java 11 * Introduce Preview Features * Records (Java 14) * Switch Expressions (Java 12, Java 13, Java 14) * Text Blocks (Java 13, Java 14) * Helpful NullPointerExceptions (Java 14) * Pattern Matching for instanceof (Java 14) ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Fast Track to Core Java Programming for Object Oriented Developers (TT2104-J11) 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 Fast Track to Core Java Programming for Object Oriented Developers (TT2104-J11) 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 Operators, administrators, and architects for VMware Horizon should enroll in this course. These individuals are responsible for the creation, maintenance, and or delivery of remote and virtual desktop services. Additional duties can include the implementation, support, and administration of an organization's end-user computing infrastructure. Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Recognize the features and benefits of Horizon Use VMware vSphere to create VMs to be used as desktops for Horizon Create and optimize Windows VMs to create Horizon desktops Install and configure Horizon Agent on Horizon desktop Configure and manage the VMware Horizon Client™ systems and connect the client to a VMware Horizon desktop Configure, manage, and entitle desktop pools of full VMs Configure, manage, and entitle pools of instant-clone desktops Create and use Remote Desktop Services (RDS) desktops and application pools Monitor the Horizon environment using Horizon Console Dashboard and Horizon Help Desk Tool Identify Horizon Connection Server installation, architecture, and requirements. Describe the authentication and certification options for a Horizon environment Recognize the integration process and benefits of VMware Workspace ONE Access™ and Horizon 8 Discuss performance and scalability options available in Horizon 8 Describe different security options for the Horizon environment VMware Horizon 8: Deploy and Manage is a five-day combination course of VMware Horizon 8: Skills for Virtual Desktop Management & VMware Horizon 8: Infrastructure Administration. This training collection gives you the hands-on skills to deliver virtual desktops and applications through a single virtual desktop infrastructure platform. You will build on your skills in configuring and managing VMware Horizon© 8 through a combination of lecture and hands-on labs. You learn how to configure and deploy pools of virtual machines and how to provide a customized desktop environment to end-users. Additionally, you will learn how to install and configure a virtual desktop infrastructure platform. You learn how to install and configure VMware Horizon© Connection Server?, VMware Unified Access Gateway?, how to configure a load balancer for use with Horizon, and how to establish Cloud Pod Architecture. COURSE INTRODUCTION * Introductions and course logistics * Course objectives * INTRODUCTION TO VMWARE HORIZON * Recognize the features and benefits of Horizon * Describe the conceptual and logical architecture of Horizon INTRODUCTION TO USE CASE * Define a use case for your virtual desktop and application infrastructure * Convert customer requirements to use-case attributes VSPHERE FOR HORIZON 8 * Explain basic virtualization concepts * Use VMware vSphere© Client? to access your Center Server system and VMware ESXi? hosts * Create, provision, and remove a virtual machine VMWARE HORIZON DESKTOPS * Create a Windows and a Linux virtual machine using vSphere * Optimize and prepare Windows and Linux virtual machines to set up Horizon desktop VMs VMWARE HORIZON AGENTS * Outline the configuration choices when installing Horizon Agent on Windows and Linux virtual machines * Create a gold master for Windows Horizon desktops VMWARE HORIZON POOLS * Identify the steps to set up a template for desktop pool deployment * List the steps to add desktops to the VMware Horizon© Connection Server? inventory * Compare dedicated-assignment and floating-assignment pools * Outline the steps to create an automated pool * Define user entitlement * Explain the hierarchy of global, pool-level, and user-level policies VMWARE HORIZON CLIENT OPTIONS * Describe the different clients and their benefits * Access Horizon desktop using various Horizon clients and HTML * Configure integrated printing, USB redirection, and the shared folders option * Configure session collaboration and media optimization for Microsoft Teams CREATING AND MANAGING INSTANT-CLONE DESKTOP POOLS * List the advantages of instant clones * Explain the provisioning technology used for instant clone desktop pools * Set up an automated pool of instant clones * Push updated images to instant clone desktop pools CREATING RDS DESKTOP AND APPLICATION POOLS * Explain the difference between an RDS desktop pool and an automated pool * Compare and contrast an RDS session host pool, a farm, and an application pool * Create an RDS desktop pool and an application pool * Access RDS desktops and application from Horizon Client * Use the instant clone technology to automate the build-out of RDSH farms * Configure load-balancing for RDSHs on a farm MONITORING VMWARE HORIZON * Monitor the status of the Horizon components using the Horizon Administrator console dashboard * Monitor desktop sessions using the HelpDesk tool COURSE INTRODUCTION * Introductions and course logistics * Course objectives HORIZON CONNECTION SERVER * Recognize VMware Horizon reference architecture * Identify the Horizon Connection Server supported features * Identify the recommended system requirements for Horizon Connection Server * Configure the Horizon event database * Outline the steps for the initial configuration of Horizon Connection Server * Discuss the ADAM database as a critical component of Horizon Connection Server installation AUTHENTICATION AND CERTIFICATES * Compare the authentication options that Horizon Connection Server supports * Describe the Smartcard authentication options that Horizon Connection Server supports * Outline the steps to create a Horizon administrator and custom roles * Describe the roles available in a Horizon environment * Explain the role that certificates play for Horizon Connection Server * Install and configure certificates for Horizon Connection Server * Install and configure True SSO in a Horizon environment WORKSPACE ONE ACCESS & VIRTUAL APPLICATION MANAGEMENT * Recognize the features and benefits of Workspace ONE Access * Recognize the Workspace ONE Access console features * Explain identity management in Workspace ONE Access * Explain access management in Workspace ONE Access * Describe the Workspace ONE Access directory integration * Describe the Workspace ONE Access directory integration * Deploy virtual applications with Workspace services HORIZON PROTOCOLS * Compare the remote display protocols that are available in VMware Horizon * Describe the BLAST Display Protocol Codecs * Describe BLAST and PCoIP ADMX GPO common configurations GRAPHIC CARDS * Describe the 3D rendering options available in Horizon 8 * Compare vSGA and vDGA * List the steps to configure graphics cards for use in a VMware Horizon environment HORIZON SCALABILITY * Describe the purpose of a replica connection server * Explain how multiple Horizon Connection Server instances in a pod maintain synchronization * Explain Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture LDAP replication and VIPA * Explain Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture scalability options HORIZON SECURITY * Explain concepts relevant to secure Horizon connections * Describe how to restrict Horizon connections. * Discuss the benefits of using Unified Access Gateway * List the two-factor authentication options that are supported by Unified Access Gateway * List Unified Access Gateway firewall rules * Describe the situation in which you might deploy Unified Access Gateway instances with one, two, or three network interfaces ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware Horizon 8: Deploy and Manage 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 Horizon 8: Deploy and Manage 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 Data Warehouse Administrator Database Administrators Database Designers Support Engineer Technical Administrator Overview Back up, restore, and patch DBCS database deployments Describe the DBaaS and on-premises Oracle Database architectures Manage database instances Manage UNDO data Move data between databases Implement basic backup and recovery procedures Monitor and tune database performance Tune SQL to improve performance Manage resources with Oracle Database Resource Manager Create pluggable databases (PDBs) Configure the Oracle network environment Administer user security and implement auditing Create and manage tablespaces Manage storage space Create and manage Database as a Cloud Service (DBCS) database deployments Register databases and manage performance with Enterprise Manager Cloud Control The Oracle Database 12c R2: Administration Workshop Ed 3 course is designed to provide students with a firm foundation in administration of an Oracle Database. In this course students will gain a conceptual understanding of Oracle Database architecture and learn how to manage an Oracle Database in an effective and efficient manner. EXPLORING ORACLE DATABASE ARCHITECTURE * Introducing Oracle Database * Relation Database Models * Oracle SQL and PL/SQL * Oracle Database Server Architecture * Connecting to Oracle Databases * Oracle Database Tools * Oracle-Supplied User Accounts * Querying the Oracle Data Dictionary MANAGING DATABASE INSTANCES * Initialization Parameter Files * Starting Up Oracle Databases * Shutting Down Oracle Databases * Opening and Closing PDBs * Working with the Automatic Diagnostic Repository (ADR) * Querying Dynamic Performance Views CREATING PDBS * Methods and Tools to Create PDBs * Creating PDBs from Seed with SQL*Plus * Cloning PDBs with SQL*Plus * Unplugging and Pluggin In PDBs with SQL*Plus * Dropping PDBs with SQL*Plus CONFIGURING THE ORACLE NETWORK ENVIRONMENT * Oracle Net Services * How Listeners Work * Configuring Listeners for Dynamic Service Registration * Configuring Listeners for Static Service Registration * Configuring Local Naming for Connections * Testing Oracle Net Connectivity with tnsping * Configuring Communication Between Databases * Dedicated Versus Shared Server Configurations ADMINISTERING USER SECURITY * Creating Users * Granting Privileges * Creating and Granting Roles * Revoking Privileges and Roles * Creating and Assigning Profiles * Authenticating Users * Assigning Quotas to Users * Applying the Principal of Least Privilege CREATING AND MANAGING TABLESPACES * How Table Data is Stored * Creating Tablespaces in SQL*Plus * Altering and Dropping Tablespaces in SQL*Plus * Viewing Tablespace Information in SQL*Plus * Implementing Oracle Managed Files * Moving and Renaming Online Data Files in SQL*Plus MANAGING STORAGE SPACE * Oracle Database Space Management Features * Block Space Management * Row Chaining and Migration * Free Space Management Within Segments * Types of Segments * Allocating Extents * Understanding Deferred Segment Creation * Space-Saving Features MANAGING UNDO DATA * Undo Data: Overview * Transactions and Undo Data * Storing Undo Information * Comparing Undo Data and Redo Data * Managing Undo * Local Undo Mode Versus Shared Undo Mode * Configuring Undo Retention * Categories of Undo MOVING DATA * Moving Data: General Architecture * Oracle Data Pump: Overview * Oracle Data Pump: Benefits * Data Pump Export and Import Clients * Data Pump Utility: Interfaces and Modes * Data Pump Import: Transformations * SQL*Loader Overview * Loading Methods BACKUP AND RECOVERY CONCEPTS * DBA Responsibilities * Categories of Failure * Understanding Instance Recovery * Understanding Types of Backups * Comparing Complete and Incomplete Recovery * Oracle Data Protection Solutions * Flashback Technology MONITORING AND TUNING DATABASE PERFORMANCE * Managing Performance Activities * Performance Planning Considerations * Database Maintenance * Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) * Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor * Performance Monitoring * Performance Tuning Methodology * Database Server Statistics and Metrics SQL TUNING * SQL Tuning Process * Oracle Optimizer * Optimizer Statistics * SQL Plan Directives * Adaptive Execution Plans * SQL Tuning Advisor * SQL Access Advisor * SQL Performance Analyzer ORACLE DATABASE RESOURCE MANAGER * Oracle Database Resource Manager: Overview * Resource Manager Elements * Using Resource Manager to Allocate Resources * Creating a Simple Resource Plan * Creating a Complex Resource Plan * Using the Active Session Pool Feature * Limiting CPU Utilization at the Database Level * Limiting CPU Utilization at the Server Level ENTERPRISE MANAGER CLOUD CONTROL * Controlling the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Framework * Starting the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Framework * Stopping the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Framework INTRODUCTION TO ORACLE DATABASE CLOUD SERVICE * Oracle Cloud: Overview * Database Cloud Service Offerings * DBCS Architecture * Features and Tooling * Additional Database Configuration Options CREATING DBCS DATABASE DEPLOYMENTS * Automated Database Provisioning * Creating a Database Deployment * How SSH Key Pairs are Used * Creating an SSH Key Pair * Storage Used for Database Files MANAGING DBCS DATABASE DEPLOYMENTS * Cloud Tooling * Accessing Tools and Features from the DBCS Console * Managing the Compute Node Associated With a Database Deployment * Managing Network Access to DBCS * Enabling Access to a Compute Node Port * Scaling a Database Deployment BACKING UP AND RESTORING DBCS DATABASE DEPLOYMENTS * Backing Up and Recovering Databases on DBCS * Backup Destination Choices * Backup Configuration * Creating an On-Demand Backup * Customizing the Backup Configuration * Performing Recovery by Using the Console * Performing Recovery by Using the dbaascli Utility PATCHING DBCS DATABASE DEPLOYMENTS * Patching DBCS * Using the DBCS Console to Manage Patches * Using the dbaascli Utility to Manage Patches CREATING MASTER ENCRYPTION KEYS FOR PDBS * CDB and PDB Master Encryption Keys * Determining Whether You Need to Create and Activate and Encryption Key for a PDB * Creating and Activating an Encryption Key TABLESPACE ENCRYPTION BY DEFAULT * Tablespace Encryption by Default in DBCS * Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) Overview * Components of TDE * Using TDE * Defining the Keystore Location * Controlling Tablespace Encryption by Default * Managing the Software Keystore and Master Encryption Key * Managing the Keystore in CDBs and PDBs ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Oracle Database 12c R2 - Administration Workshop Ed 3 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 Oracle Database 12c R2 - Administration Workshop Ed 3 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 System administrators System engineers Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe the software-defined data center (SDDC) Explain the vSphere components and their function in the infrastructure Install and configure VMware ESXi™ hosts Deploy and configure VMware vCenter Server Appliance™ Use VMware vSphere Client™ to manage the vCenter Server inventory and the vCenter Server configuration Manage, monitor, back up, and protect vCenter Server Appliance Create virtual networks with vSphere standard switches Describe the storage technologies supported by vSphere Configure virtual storage using iSCSI and NFS storage Create and manage VMware vSphere VMFS datastores Use the vSphere Client to create virtual machines, templates, clones, and snapshots Create a content library and deploy virtual machines from templates in the library Manage virtual machine resource use and manage resource pools Migrate virtual machines with VMware vSphere vMotion and VMware vSphere Storage vMotion Create and manage a vSphere cluster that is enabled with VMware vSphere High Availability and VMware vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler™ Create virtual networks with VMware vSphere Distributed Switch™ and enable distributed switch features Discuss solutions for managing the vSphere life cycle Use VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager™ to apply patches and perform upgrades to ESXi hosts and virtual machines Use host profiles to manage ESXi configuration compliance Describe how vSphere storage APIs help storage systems integrate with vSphere Configure and use virtual machine storage policies Discuss the purpose and capabilities of VMware vSphere with Kubernetes and how it fits into the VMware Tanzu™ portfolio This five-day, intensive course takes you from introductory to advanced VMware vSphere© 7 management skills. Building on the installation and configuration content from our best-selling course, you will also develop advanced skills needed to manage and maintain a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. Through a mix of lecture and hands-on labs, you will install, configure and manage vSphere 7. You will explore the features that build a foundation for a truly scalable infrastructure and discuss when and where these features have the greatest effect. This course prepares you to administer a vSphere infrastructure for an organization of any size using vSphere 7, which includes VMware ESXi? 7 and VMware vCenter Server© 7. COURSE INTRODUCTION * Introductions and course logistics * Course objectives INTRODUCTION TO VSPHERE AND THE SOFTWARE-DEFINED DATA CENTER * Explain basic virtualization concepts * Describe how vSphere fits into the software-defined data center and the cloud infrastructure * Explain how vSphere interacts with CPUs, memory, networks, and storage * Recognize the user interfaces for accessing the vCenter Server system and ESXi hosts * Use VMware Host Client? to access and manage ESXi host VIRTUAL MACHINES * Create and remove a virtual machine * Provision a virtual machine with virtual devices * Identify the files that make up a virtual machine * Explain the importance of VMware Tools VCENTER SERVER * Describe the vCenter Server architecture * Discuss how ESXi hosts communicate with vCenter Server * Deploy and configure vCenter Server Appliance * Use the vSphere Client to manage the vCenter Server inventory * Add data center, organizational objects, and hosts to vCenter Server * Use roles and permissions to enable users to access objects in the vCenter Server inventory * Back up vCenter Server Appliance * Monitor vCenter Server tasks, events, and appliance health * Use vCenter Server High Availability to protect a vCenter Server Appliance CONFIGURING AND MANAGING VIRTUAL NETWORKS * Create and manage standard switches * Describe the virtual switch connection types * Configure virtual switch security, traffic-shaping and load-balancing policies * Compare vSphere distributed switches and standard switches CONFIGURING AND MANAGING VIRTUAL STORAGE * Identify storage protocols and storage device types * Discuss ESXi hosts using iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage * Create and manage VMFS and NFS datastores * Explain how multipathing works with iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage * Deploy virtual machines on a VMware vSAN? datastore VIRTUAL MACHINE MANAGEMENT * Use templates and cloning to deploy new virtual machines * Modify and manage virtual machines * Create a content library and deploy virtual machines from templates in the library * Dynamically increase the size of a virtual disk * Use customization specification files to customize a new virtual machine * Perform vSphere vMotion and vSphere Storage vMotion migrations * Create and manage virtual machine snapshots * Examine the features and functions of VMware vSphere© Replication? RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING * Discuss CPU and memory concepts in a virtualized environment * Describe what over commitment of a resource means * Describe methods for optimizing CPU and memory usage * Use various tools to monitor resource use * Create and use alarms to report certain conditions or events VSPHERE CLUSTERS * Describe options for making a vSphere environment highly available * Explain the vSphere HA architecture * Configure and manage a vSphere HA cluster * Examine the features and functions of VMware vSphere© Fault Tolerance * Configure a vSphere cluster using ESXi Cluster Quickstart * Describe the functions of a vSphere DRS cluster * Create a vSphere DRS cluster NETWORK SCALABILITY * 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 VSPHERE LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT * Describe how VMware vSphere© Lifecycle Manager? works * Use vSphere Lifecycle Manager to update ESXi hosts in a cluster HOST AND MANAGEMENT SCALABILITY * Use host profiles to manage ESXi configuration compliance * Create and manage resource pools in a cluster STORAGE SCALABILITY * Explain why VMware vSphere© VMFS is a highperformance, scalable file system * Explain VMware vSphere© Storage APIs - Array Integration, VMware vSphere© API for Storage Awareness?, and vSphere APIs for I/O Filtering * Configure and assign virtual machine storage policies * Create VMware vSAN? storage policies * Configure VMware vSphere© Storage DRS? and VMware vSphere© Storage I/O Control * Discuss vSphere support for NVMe and iSER INTRODUCTION TO VSPHERE WITH KUBERNETES * Differentiate between containers and virtual machines * Identify the parts of a container system * Recognize the basic architecture of Kubernetes * Describe a basic Kubernetes workflow * Describe the purpose of vSphere with Kubernetes and how it fits into the VMware Tanzu portfolio * Explain the vSphere with Kubernetes supervisor cluster * Describe the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid service ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware vSphere: Fast Track [v7.0] 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 VMware vSphere: Fast Track [v7.0] 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 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for System administrator Network administrator Technician DevOps Overview The Linux Professional Institute(LPI) is the go to certification body for vendor independent Linux certifications. This course covers fundamental Linuxskills such as file management and manipulation, text processing, command line use, package management,filesystems, hardware, and many more. Students will feel confident taking the LPI LPIC-1 101 exam with in classroomassessments and practice exams. This course prepares students to take the 101 exam of the LPI level 1 certification. WORK ON THE COMMAND LINE * LPI Objectives Covered * Role of Command Shell * Shells * Gathering System Info * Identifying the Shell * Changing the Shell * Shell Prompts * Bash: Bourne-Again Shell * Navigating the Filesystem * Help from Commands and Documentation * Getting Help Within the Graphical Desktop * Getting Help with man & info * Bash: Command Line History * Bash: Command Editing * Bash: Command Completion * Shell and Environment Variables * Key Environment Variables * LAB TASKS * USE STREAMS, PIPES, AND REDIRECTS * LPI Objectives Covered * File Redirection * Piping Commands Together * Filename Matching * File Globbing and Wildcard Patterns * Brace Expansion * General Quoting Rules * Nesting Commands * Gotchas: Maximum Command Length * LAB TASKS * MANAGE FILE PERMISSIONS AND OWNERSHIP * LPI Objectives Covered * Filesystem Hierarchy Standard * Displaying Directory Contents * Filesystem Structures * Determining Disk Usage With df and du * File Ownership * Default Group Ownership * File and Directory Permissions * File Creation Permissions with umask * Changing File Permissions * SUID and SGID on files * SGID and Sticky Bit on Directories * User Private Group Scheme * LAB TASKS * CREATE, DELETE, FIND, AND DISPLAY FILES * LPI Objectives Covered * Directory Manipulation * File Manipulation * Deleting and Creating Files * Physical Unix File Structure * Filesystem Links * File Extensions and Content * Which and Type * Where is * Searching the Filesystem * Alternate Search Method * Manually Installed Shared Libraries * LAB TASKS * WORK WITH ARCHIVES AND COMPRESSION * LPI Objectives Covered * Archives with tar * Archives with cpio * The gzip Compression Utility * The bzip2 Compression Utility * The XZ Compression Utility * The PKZIP Archiving/Compression format * LAB TASKS * PROCESS TEXT STREAMS USING FILTERS * LPI Objectives Covered * Producing File Statistics * The Streaming Editor * Replacing Text Characters * Text Sorting * Duplicate Removal Utility * Extracting Columns of Text * Displaying Files * Prepare Text for Display * Previewing Files * Displaying Binary Files * Combining Files and Merging Text * LAB TASKS * SEARCH TEXT FILES USING REGULAR EXPRESSIONS * LPI Objectives Covered * Searching Inside Files * Regular Expression Overview * Regular Expressions * RE Character Classes * Regex Quantifiers * RE Parenthesis * LAB TASKS * PERFORM BASIC FILE EDITING OPERATIONS USING VI * LPI Objectives Covered * Text Editing * vi and Vim * Learning Vim * Basic vi * Intermediate vi * LAB TASKS * CREATE, MONITOR, AND KILL PROCESSES * LPI Objectives Covered * What is a Process? * Process Lifecycle * Process States * Viewing Processes * Signals * Tools to Send Signals * Managing Processes * Tuning Process Scheduling * Job Control Overview * Job Control Commands * Nohup and Disown * Uptime & w * Persistent Shell Sessions with Screen * Using screen * Advanced Screen * LAB TASKS USE RPM, YUM, AND DEBIAN PACKAGE MANAGEMENT * LPI Objectives Covered * Managing Software * RPM Architecture * Working With RPMs * Querying and Verifying with RPM * Installing Debian Packages * Querying and Verifying with dpkg * The alien Package Conversion Tool * Managing Software Dependencies * Using the Yum command * yum downloader * Configuring Yum * The deselect & APT Frontends to dpkg * Aptitude * Configuring APT * LAB TASKS * WORK WITH PARTITIONS, FILESYSTEM, AND DISK QUOTAS * LPI Objectives Covered * Partition Considerations * Logical Volume Management * Filesystem Planning * Partitioning Disks with fdisk & gdisk * Resizing a GPT Partition with gdisk * Partitioning Disks with parted * Non-Interactive Disk Partitioning with sfdisk * Filesystem Creation * Filesystem Support * Unix/Linux Filesystem Features * Swap * Selecting a Filesystem * Filesystem Maintenance * Mounting Filesystems * Mounting Filesystems * Managing an XFS Filesystem * NFS * SMB * Filesystem Table (/etc/fstab) * Configuring Disk Quotas * Setting Quotas * Viewing and Monitoring Quotas * LAB TASKS * LINUX BOOT PROCESS * LPI Objectives Covered * Booting Linux on PCs * GRUB 2 * GRUB 2 Configuration * GRUB Legacy Configuration * Boot Parameters * Uinit * Linux Runlevels Aliases * Systemd local-fs.target and sysinit.target * Runlevel Implementation * System Boot Method Overview * Systemd System and Service Manager * Modifying systemd services * Systemd Targets * Using systemd * Shutdown and Reboot * System Messaging Commands * Controlling System Messaging * LAB TASKS DETERMINE AND CONFIGURE HARDWARE SETTINGS * LPI Objectives Covered * Managing Linux Device Files * Hardware Discovery Tools * Configuring New Hardware with hwinfo * PC Architecture and Bus * DMA & IRQ * USB Devices * USB Architecture * Configuring Kernel Components and Modules * Kernel Modules * Handling Module Dependencies * Configuring the Kernel via /proc/ * LAB TASKS * LINUX FUNDAMENTALS * Unix and its Design Principles * FSF and GNU * GPL ƒ?? General Public License * The Linux Kernel * Components of a Distribution * Red Hat Linux Products * SUSE Linux Products * Debian * Ubuntu * Logging In * got root? * Switching User Contexts * Gathering Login Session Info * LAB TASKS * ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) 101 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 Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) 101 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 Storage and virtual infrastructure consultants, solution architects, and administrators who are responsible for production support and administration of VMware vSAN [v7] Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe vSAN concepts Detail the underlying vSAN architecture and components Explain the key features and use cases for vSAN Identify requirements and planning considerations for vSAN clusters Describe the different vSAN deployment options Explain how to configure vSAN fault domains Detail how to define and create a VM Storage policy Discuss the impact of vSAN storage policy changes Describe vSAN storage space efficiency Explain how vSAN encryption works Identify requirements to configure vSAN iSCSI target Detail HCI Mesh technology and architecture Detail vSAN file service architecture and configuration Explain the use cases of vSAN Direct Describe how to setup stretched and two-node vSAN clusters Explain the importance vSAN node hardware compatibility Describe the use of VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager™ to automate driver and firmware installations Detail vSAN resilience and data availability Discuss the vSAN cluster backup methodology Describe the vSAN maintenance mode and data evacuation options Define the steps to shut down a vSAN cluster for maintenance Explain how to use proactive tests to check the integrity of a vSAN cluster Use VMware Skyline Health™ for monitoring vSAN health Apply a structured approach to troubleshoot vSAN cluster configuration and operational problems During this five-day, intensive course, you gain the knowledge, skills, and tools to plan and deploy a VMware vSAN? cluster. You learn about managing and operating vSAN. This course focuses on building the required skills for common Day-2 vSAN administrator tasks such as vSAN node management, cluster maintenance, security operations, and advanced vSAN cluster operations.You also focus on learning the tools and skills necessary to troubleshoot vSAN 7 implementations and gain practical experience with vSAN troubleshooting concepts through the completion of instructor-led activities and hands-on lab exercises.This course is a combination of the following courses: VMware vSAN: Plan and Deploy, VMware vSAN: Management and Operations, and VMware vSAN: Troubleshooting. COURSE INTRODUCTION * Introductions and course logistics * Course objectives INTRODUCTION TO VSAN * Describe vSAN architecture * Describe the vSAN software components: CLOM, DOM, LSOM, CMMDS, and RDT * Identify vSAN objects and components * Describe the advantages of object-based storage * Describe the difference between All-Flash and Hybrid vSAN architecture * Explain the key features and use cases for vSAN * Discuss the vSAN integration and compatibility with other VMware technologies PLANNING A VSAN CLUSTER * Identify requirements and planning considerations for vSAN clusters * Apply vSAN cluster planning and deployment best practices * Determine and plan for storage consumption by data growth and failure tolerance * Design vSAN hosts for operational needs * Identify vSAN networking features and requirements * Describe ways of controlling traffic in a vSAN environment * Recognize best practices for vSAN network configurations DEPLOYING A VSAN CLUSTER * Recognize the importance of hardware compatibility * Ensure the compatibility of driver and firmware versioning * Use tools to automate driver validation and installation * Apply host hardware settings for optimum performance * Use vSphere Life Cycle Manager to perform upgrades * Deploy and configure a vSAN Cluster using Cluster Quickstart wizard * Manually configure a vSAN Cluster using vSphere Client * Explain and configure vSAN fault domains * Using vSphere HA with vSAN * Understand vSAN Cluster maintenance capabilities * Describe the difference between implicit and explicit fault domains * Create explicit fault domains VSAN STORAGE POLICIES * Describe a vSAN Object * Describe how objects are split into components * Explain the purpose of witness components * Explain how vSAN stores large objects * View object and component placement on the vSAN Datastore * Explain how storage policies work with vSAN * Define and create a virtual machine storage policy * Apply and modify virtual machine storage policies * Change virtual machine storage policies dynamically * Identify virtual machine storage policy compliance status * VSAN RESILIENCE AND DATA AVAILABILITY * Describe and configure the Object Repair Timer advanced option * Plan disk replacement in a vSAN cluster * Plan maintenance tasks to avoid vSAN object failures * Recognize the importance of managing snapshot utilization in a vSAN cluster CONFIGURING VSAN STORAGE SPACE EFFICIENCY * Discuss Deduplication and Compression techniques * Understand Deduplication and Compression overhead * Discuss Compression only mode * Configure Erasure Coding * Configure swap object Thin Provisioning * Discuss Reclaiming Storage Space with SCSI UNMAP * Configure TRIM/UNMAP VSAN SECURITY OPERATIONS * Identify differences between VM encryption and vSAN encryption * Perform ongoing operations to maintain data security * Describe the workflow of Data-in Transit encryption * Identify the steps involved in replacing Key Management Server INTRODUCTION TO ADVANCED VSAN CONFIGURATIONS * Identify requirements to configure vSAN iSCSI target * Detail HCI Mesh technology and architecture * Detail vSAN File Service architecture and configuration * Explain the use cases of vSAN Direct VSAN CLUSTER MAINTENANCE * Perform typical vSAN maintenance operations * Describe vSAN maintenance modes and data evacuation options * Assess the impact on cluster objects of entering maintenance mode * Determine the specific data actions required after exiting maintenance mode * Define the steps to shut down and reboot hosts and vSAN clusters * Use best practices for boot devices * Replace vSAN Nodes VSAN STRETCHED AND TWO NODE CLUSTERS * Describe the architecture and uses case for stretched clusters * Detail the deployment and replacement of a vSAN Witness node * Describe the architecture and uses case for two-node clusters * Explain the benefits of vSphere HA and vSphere Site Recovery Manager in a vSAN stretched cluster * Explain storage policies for vSAN stretched cluster * VSAN CLUSTER MONITORING * Describe how the Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP) enables VMware to improve products and services * Use vSphere Skyline Health for monitoring vSAN Cluster Health * Manage alerts, alarms, and notifications related to vSAN in vSphere Client * Create and configure custom alarms to trigger vSAN health issues * Use IO Insight metrics for monitoring vSAN performance * Analyse vsantop performance metrics * Use vSAN Proactive Test to detect and diagnose cluster issues VSAN TROUBLESHOOTING METHODOLOGY * Use a structured approach to solve configuration and operational problems * Apply troubleshooting methodology to logically diagnose faults and optimize troubleshooting efficiency VSAN TROUBLESHOOTING TOOLS * Use Skyline Health for vSAN to identify and correct issues in VMware vSAN * Discuss the ways to run various command-line tools * Discuss the ways to access VMware vSphere ESXi Shell * Use commands to view, configure, and manage your VMware vSphere environment * Discuss the esxcli vsan namespace commands * Use log files to help vSAN troubleshooting ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware vSAN: Fast Track (v7) 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 vSAN: Fast Track (v7) 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.