<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The primary audience for this course is as follows:<br />Customers configuring and maintaining CUCM 8.x, 9.x, 10.x, 11.0, or 12.x.<br />PBX System Administrators transitioning to CUCM administration<br />IP networking professionals taking on responsibility for CUCM administration<br />Workers being cross-trained for CUCM administration coverage<br />The secondary audience for this course is as follows:<br />Cisco Unified Communications system channel partners and resellers</p>Overview<p>Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:<br />Demonstrate an overall understanding of the Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 12.x (or earlier version) system and its environment<br />Configure CUCM to support IP Phones in multiple locations<br />Configure CUCM to route calls to internal and PSTN destinations<br />Configure User accounts and multi-level administration<br />Understand User Web Page functionality<br />Configure user features, including Hunt Groups, Call Pickup, and Call Park.<br />Understand the capabilities of and demonstrate the Bulk Administration Tool<br />Understand the SMART Licensing model for Cisco Unified Communications<br />Understand and demonstrate the use of the Unified Reporting tool<br />Understand and demonstrate the use of the Dialed Number Analyzer</p><p>Communications Manager Administration for Version 12.5 (CMA v12.5) is an instructor-led course presented to system administrators and customers involved with the day-to-day operation of the Cisco Unified Communications Manager product.<br />This course introduces you to the CUCM system, the necessary procedures for administering IP Phones and Users, understanding the Dial Plan and implementing Features.<br />In addition to instructor-led lectures and discussions, you will configure CUCM and Cisco IP Phones in the lab, either in a live classroom or WebEx remote classroom environment.<br />While the Cisco Unified Communications Manager software used in the class is version 12.5.1, the course material applies to versions 8.x, 9.x, 10.x, 11.x, or 12.x.  The concepts and the lab tasks are the same for most of the Cisco Unified Communications Manager software versions</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>CUCM System Basics</h4><ul><li>Introduction to IP Telephony</li><li>Traditional Voice vs. IP Telephony </li><li>Clustering Overview </li><li>Intra-Cluster Communications </li><li>CUCM Redundancy Options </li><li>Deployment Models </li><li>Campus (Single Site) Deployment </li><li>Centralized Call Processing Deployment </li><li>Distributed Call Processing Deployment </li><li>Clustering over the IP WAN Call Processing Deployment </li><li>Hybrid Call Processing Deployment</li></ul><h4>Basics of CUCM Configuration</h4><ul><li>Administrative Interfaces</li><li>Administration and Serviceability </li><li>Unified Reporting and the Enterprise License Manager </li><li>Disaster Recovery System and Unified OS Administration </li><li>Navigation Bar </li><li>Command Line Interface </li><li>Server Redundancy: CM Groups </li><li>CM Group Configuration </li><li>Date/Time Group </li><li>Regions and Codecs </li><li>Locations </li><li>Device Pool Configuration </li><li>Service Parameters Configuration </li><li>Enterprise Parameters Configuration</li></ul><h4>Supporting Phones and Users</h4><ul><li>Configuring CUCM to Support Phones</li><li>Cisco Unified IP Phone Model Ranges </li><li>Specialized Cisco IP 89xx and 99xx phones </li><li>Cisco Jabber Client </li><li>Phone Button Templates </li><li>Softkey Template </li><li>Cisco IP Phone Registration </li><li>Device Defaults</li><li>Phone Configuration</li><li>Manual Phone Configuration </li><li>Auto-Registration </li><li>Self-Provisioning </li><li>Using the Bulk Administration Tool (BAT) </li><li>Deploying new phones and users </li><li>Overview of the Auto-Register Phone Tool</li></ul><h4>Configuring CUCM to Support Users</h4><ul><li>Understanding CUCM Users </li><li>Manual User Creation </li><li>User Import with BAT </li><li>Importing Users with LDAP Sync </li><li>LDAP Authentication </li><li>Understanding User Administration </li><li>Configuring User Administration </li><li>Working with Access Control Groups </li><li>Assigning End Users to Access Control Groups </li><li>User Web Pages</li></ul><h4>Understanding the Dial Plan</h4><ul><li>Dial Plan Overview </li><li>Introduction to the Dial Plan </li><li>Understanding Dial Plan Components </li><li>Route Lists, Route Groups and Devices </li><li>Call Routing </li><li>Understanding Digit Analysis</li></ul><h4>Basics of Dial Plan Configuration</h4><ul><li>Basics of the Dial Plan </li><li>Dial Plan Configuration </li><li>Translation Patterns </li><li>Route Plan Report</li></ul><h4>Advanced Dial Plan Configuration</h4><ul><li>Understanding Digit Manipulation </li><li>External Phone Number Masks </li><li>Transformation Masks </li><li>Discard Digits Instructions: PreDot </li></ul><h4>Class of Control</h4><ul><li>Overview of Class of Control </li><li>Partitions and Calling Search Space </li><li>Traditional vs. Line/Device Approach </li><li>Configuring Partitions and CSSs </li><li>Time of Day Routing </li><li>PLAR Application </li><li>Forced Authorization Codes</li></ul><h4>CUCM Features </h4><ul><li>Media Resources</li><li>Overview of Media Resources </li><li>Conference Bridge </li><li>Music on Hold </li><li>Transcoder </li><li>Annunciator</li><li>Overview of Media Resource Management</li><li>Configuring Media Resources</li></ul><h4>User Features </h4><ul><li>Configuring Call Coverage in Cisco Unified Communications Manager</li><li>Call Coverage in Cisco Unified Communications Manager </li><li>Hunt Group Overview </li><li>Hunt Group Configuration </li><li>Final Forwarding </li><li>Shared Lines </li><li>Call Pickup </li><li>Directed and Group Call Pickup </li><li>Call Park</li></ul><h4>Lab Outline</h4><ul><li>Configuring the System to Support Cisco IP Phones </li><li>Creating and Associating Users </li><li>Configuring Basic Dial Plan Elements </li><li>Configuring Complex Dial Plan Elements </li><li>Implementing Class of Control </li><li>Configuring Media Resources </li><li>Configuring Hunt Groups and Call Coverage </li><li>Configuring Call Pickup and Call Park</li></ul></div>

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Cisco Communication Manager Administration v12.5 (CMA)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Blockchain Architects Blockchain DevelopersApplication Developers         Blockchain System AdministratorsNetwork Security Architects       Cyber Security ExpertsIT Professionals w/cyber security experience</p>Overview<p>Those who attend the Security for Blockchain Professionals course and pass the exam certification will have a demonstrated knowledge of:Identifying and differentiating between security threats and attacks on a Blockchain network.Blockchain security methods, best practices, risk mitigation, and more.All known (to date) cyber-attack vectors on the Blockchain.Performing Blockchain network security risk analysis.A complete understanding of Blockchain?s inherent security features and risks.An excellent knowledge of best security practices for Blockchain System/Network Administrators.Demonstrating appropriate Blockchain data safeguarding techniques.</p><p>This course covers all known aspects of Blockchain security that exist in the Blockchain environment today and provides a detailed overview of all Blockchain security issues, including threats, risk mitigation, node security integrity, confidentiality, best security practices, advanced Blockchain security and more.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Fundamental Blockchain Security Cryptography for the Blockchain Hash Functions </h4><ul><li>Public Key Cryptography</li><li>Elliptic Curve Cryptography</li><li>A Brief Introduction to Blockchain The Blocks</li><li>The Chains</li><li>The Network</li><li>Promises of the Blockchain</li><li>Blockchain Security Assumptions Digital Signature Security</li><li>Hash Function Security</li><li>Limitations of Basic Blockchain Security Public Key Cryptography Review</li><li>Real-Life Public Key Protection</li><li>Cryptography and Quantum Computers</li><li>Lab 1 (Tentative) Finding Hash Function Collisions Reversible hash function</li><li>Hash function with poor non-locality</li><li>Hash function with small search space</li><li>Breaking Public Key Cryptography Brute Forcing a Short Private Key</li><li>Brute Forcing a Poorly-Chosen Private Key</li></ul><h4>Consensus in the Blockchain </h4><ul><li>Blockchain Consensus and Byzantine Generals Blockchain Networking Review</li><li>Byzantine Generals Problem Relation to Blockchain</li><li>Byzantine Fault Tolerance</li><li>Introduction to Blockchain Consensus Security Blockchain Consensus Breakthrough</li><li>Proof of Work What is Proof of Work?</li><li>How does Proof of Work Solve BGP?</li><li>Proof of Work Security Assumptions</li><li>Attacking Proof of Work</li><li>Proof of Stake What is Proof of Stake?</li><li>How does Proof of Stake Solve BGP?</li><li>Proof of Stake Security Assumptions</li><li>Attacking Proof of Stake</li><li>General Attacks on Blockchain Consensus</li><li>Other Blockchain Consensus Algorithms</li><li>Lab 2 (Tentative) Attacking Proof of Work Performing a 51% Attack</li><li>Performing a Selfish Mining Attack</li><li>Attacking Proof of Stake Performing a XX% Attack</li><li>Performing a Long-Range Attack</li><li>Malleable Transaction Attacks</li></ul><h4>Advanced Blockchain Security Mechanisms Architectural Security Measures Permissioned Blockchains </h4><ul><li>Checkpointing</li><li>Advanced Cryptographic Solutions Multiparty Signatures</li><li>Zero-Knowledge Proofs</li><li>Stealth Addresses</li><li>Ring Signatures</li><li>Confidential Transactions</li><li>Lab 3 (Tentative) Permissioned Blockchains</li><li>51% on a Checkpointed Blockchain</li><li>Data mining on a blockchain with/without stealth addresses</li><li>Zero-Knowledge Proof Simulation</li><li>Trying to fake knowledge of a ZKP</li><li>Module 4: Blockchain for Business Introduction to Ethereum Security What is Ethereum</li><li>Consensus in Ethereum</li><li>Smart Contracts in Ethereum</li><li>Ethereum Security</li><li>Pros and Cons of Ethereum Blockchains</li><li>Introduction to Hyperledger Security What is Hyperledger</li><li>Consensus in Hyperledger</li><li>Smart Contracts in Hyperledger</li><li>Hyperledger Security</li><li>Pros and Cons of Hyperledger Blockchains</li><li>Introduction to Corda Security What is Corda</li><li>Consensus in Corda</li><li>Smart Contracts in Corda</li><li>Corda Security</li><li>Pros and Cons of Corda Blockchains</li><li>Lab 4</li></ul><h4>Blockchain Risk Assessment What are the Risks of the Blockchain?</h4><ul><li>Information Security</li><li>Information Sensitivity Data being placed on blockchain</li><li>Risks of disclosure</li><li>Regulatory Requirements Data encryption</li><li>Data control</li><li>PII protection</li><li>Blockchain Architectural Design Public and Private Blockchains</li><li>Open and Permissioned Blockchains</li><li>Choosing a Blockchain Architecture</li><li>Lab 5</li><li>Exploring public/private open/permissioned blockchains?</li></ul><h4>Basic Blockchain Security Blockchain Architecture </h4><ul><li>User Security Protecting Private Keys</li><li>Malware</li><li>Update</li><li>Node Security</li><li>Configuring MSPs</li><li>Network Security</li><li>Lab 6 (TBD)</li></ul><h4>Smart Contract Security Introduction to Smart Contracts </h4><ul><li>Smart Contract Security Considerations Turing-Complete</li><li>Lifetime</li><li>External Software</li><li>Smart Contract Code Auditing Difficulties</li><li>Techniques</li><li>Tools</li><li>Lab 7 (Tentative)</li><li>Try a couple of smart contract code auditing tool against different contracts with built-in vulnerabilities</li><li>Module 8: Security Implementing Business Blockchains Ethereum Best Practices</li><li>Hyperledger Best Practices</li><li>Corda Best Practices</li><li>Lab 8</li></ul><h4>Network-Level Vulnerabilities and Attacks Introduction to Blockchain Network Attacks</h4><ul><li>51% Attacks</li><li>Denial of Service Attacks</li><li>Eclipse Attacks</li><li>Routing Attacks</li><li>Sybil Attacks</li><li>Lab 9</li><li>Perform different network-level attacks</li></ul><h4>System-Level Vulnerabilities and Attacks Introduction to Blockchain System Vulnerabilities</h4><ul><li>The Bitcoin Hack</li><li>The Verge Hack</li><li>The EOS Vulnerability</li><li>Lab 10</li></ul><h4>Smart Contract Vulnerabilities and Attacks Introduction to Common Smart Contract Vulnerabilities </h4><ul><li>Reentrancy</li><li>Access Control</li><li>Arithmetic</li><li>Unchecked Return Values</li><li>Denial of Service</li><li>Bad Randomness</li><li>Race Conditions</li><li>Timestamp Dependence</li><li>Short Addresses</li><li>Lab 11</li><li>Exploiting vulnerable smart contracts</li></ul><h4>Security of Alternative DLT Architectures What Are Alternative DLT Architectures? </h4><ul><li>Introduction to Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs)</li><li>DAGs vs. Blockchains</li><li>Advantages of DAGs</li><li>DAG Vulnerabilities and Security</li><li>Lab 12</li><li>Exploring a DAG network</li></ul></div>

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Blockchain Developer

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Cyber Security

Cryptocurrency & Blockchain

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Blockchain Security Training

Studyhub UK

Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

CompTIA Network+

Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP)

CompTIA A+

CompTIA Security+

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Prologue to Gaining a Cisco Certification <br /><br />Learning the Introduction to Gaining a Cisco Certification is imperative for everybody hoping to improve their employability and ranges of abilities inside the IT business - regardless of whether you are simply beginning or are hoping to improve your present IT position. The course gives a complete manual for the most valid and flexible IT certificate framework on the planet, by plainly clarifying every capability level, the essentials required and the positions you will fit the bill for. From how the confirmations associate and what every one involves, to how to start your excursion by interfacing with Cisco and taking your first test, this course covers all you require to think about acquiring a sought-after Cisco Certification. <br /><br />You Will Learn <br /><br />About the nine Cisco Certification levels and what every one involves <br /><br />The positions and vocations the various levels will qualify you for <br /><br />The essentials for every confirmation and how to advance through the levels effectively <br /><br />Instructions to start your excursion by interfacing with Cisco and taking your first test <br /><br />Advantages of Taking This Course <br /><br />You will get the IT occupation you had always wanted <br /><br />You will actually want to decide your own compensation and bundle <br /><br />You will be pursued as a worker and have numerous business choices <br /><br />You will be motivated and enabled to venture out to personal development

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<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is intended for:<br />System administrators and operators who are operating in the AWS Cloud<br />Informational technology workers who want to increase the system operations knowledge.</p>Overview<p>In this course, you will learn to:<br />Recognize the AWS services that support the different phases of Operational Excellence, a WellArchitected Framework pillar.<br />Manage access to AWS resources using AWS Accounts and Organizations and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM).<br />Maintain an inventory of in-use AWS resources using AWS services such as AWS Systems Manager, AWS CloudTrail, and AWS Config.<br />Develop a resource deployment strategy utilizing metadata tags, Amazon Machine Images, and Control tower to deploy and maintain an AWS cloud environment.<br />Automate resource deployment using AWS services such as AWS CloudFormation and AWS Service Catalog.<br />Use AWS services to manage AWS resources through SysOps lifecycle processes such as deployments and patches.<br />Configure a highly available cloud environment that leverages AWS services such as Amazon Route 53 and Elastic Load Balancing to route traffic for optimal latency and performance.<br />Configure AWS Auto Scaling and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud auto scaling to scale your cloud environment based on demand.<br />Use Amazon CloudWatch and associated features such as alarms, dashboards, and widgets to monitor your cloud environment.<br />Manage permissions and track activity in your cloud environment using AWS services such as AWS CloudTrail and AWS Config.<br />Deploy your resources to an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC), establish necessary connectivity to your Amazon VPC, and protect your resources from disruptions of service.<br />State the purpose, benefits, and appropriate use cases for mountable storage in your AWS cloud environment.<br />Explain the operational characteristics of object storage in the AWS cloud, including Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and Amazon S3 Glacier.<br />Build a comprehensive costing model to help gather, optimize, and predict your cloud costs using services such as AWS Cost Explorer and the AWS Cost &amp; Usage Report.</p><p>This course teaches systems operators and anyone performing system operations functions how to install, configure, automate, monitor, secure, maintain and troubleshoot the services, networks, and systems on AWS necessary to support business applications. The course also covers specific AWS features, tools, andbest practices related to these functions.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Module 1: Introduction to System Operations on AWS</h4><ul><li>Systems operations</li><li>AWS Well-Architected Framework</li><li>AWS Well-Architected Tool</li></ul><h4>Module 2a: Access Management</h4><ul><li>Access management</li><li>Resources, accounts, and AWS Organizations</li></ul><h4>Module 2b: System Discovery</h4><ul><li>Methods to interact with AWS services</li><li>Introduction to monitoring services</li><li>Tools for automating resource discovery</li><li>Inventory with AWS Systems Manager and AWS Config</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Auditing AWS Resources with AWS Systems Manager and AWS Config</li></ul><h4>Module 3: Deploying and Updating Resources</h4><ul><li>Systems operations in deployments</li><li>Tagging strategies</li><li>Deployment using Amazon Machine Images (AMIs)</li><li>Deployment using AWS Control Tower</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li></ul><h4>Module 4: Automating Resource Deployment</h4><ul><li>Deployment using AWS CloudFormation</li><li>Deployment using AWS Service Catalog</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Infrastructure as Code</li></ul><h4>Module 5: Manage Resources</h4><ul><li>AWS Systems Manager </li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Operations as Code</li></ul><h4>Module 6a: Configure Highly Available Systems</h4><ul><li>Distributing traffic with Elastic Load Balancing<br />Amazon Route 53<br /></li></ul><h4>Module 6b: Automate Scaling</h4><ul><li>Scaling with AWS Auto Scaling</li><li>Scaling with Spot Instances</li><li>Managing licenses with AWS License Manager</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li></li></ul><h4>Module 7: Monitor and Maintaining System Health</h4><ul><li>Monitoring and maintaining healthy workloads</li><li>Monitoring distributed applications</li><li>Monitoring AWS infrastructure</li><li>Monitoring your AWS account</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Monitoring Applications and Infrastructure</li></ul><h4>Module 8: Data Security and System Auditing</h4><ul><li>Maintain a strong identity and access foundation</li><li>Implement detection mechanisms</li><li>Automate incident remediation</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Securing the Environment</li></ul><h4>Module 9: Operate Secure and Resilient Networks</h4><ul><li>Building a secure Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)</li><li>Networking beyond the VPC</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li></ul><h4>Module 10a : Mountable Storage</h4><ul><li>Configuring Amazon Elastic Block Storage (Amazon EBS)</li><li>Sizing Amazon EBS volumes for performance</li><li>Using Amazon EBS snapshots</li><li>Using Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager to manage your AWS resources</li><li>Creating backup and data recovery plans</li><li>Configuring shared file system storage</li><li></li></ul><h4>Module 10b: Object Storage</h4><ul><li>Deploying Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) with Access Logs, Cross-Region Replication, and S3 Intelligent-Tiering</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Automating with AWS Backup for Archiving and Recovery</li></ul><h4>Module 11: Cost Reporting, Alerts, and Optimization</h4><ul><li>Gain AWS expenditure awareness</li><li>Use control mechanisms for cost management</li><li>Optimize your AWS spend and usage</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Capstone lab for SysOps</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Systems Operations on AWS training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>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.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the Systems Operations on AWS course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.  <p></p>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.<p></p></div>

AWS Certification

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Operating Systems & Services

AWS (Amazon Web Services)

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Management System

Systems Operations on AWS

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is recommended for IT Professionals and Consultants.</p>Overview<p>Identify risks and areas for improvement in a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment by assessing relevant information in an existing deployment.<br />Determine core Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops design decisions and align them to business requirements to achieve a practical solution.<br />Design a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops disaster recovery plan and understand different disaster recovery considerations.</p><p>This advanced 5-day training course teaches the design principles for creating a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops virtualization solution. In this training, you will also learn how to assess existing environments, explore different scenarios, and make design decisions based on business requirements. This course covers the Citrix Consulting approach to design and covers the key design decisions through lectures, lab exercises, and interactive discussions. You will also learn about additional considerations and advanced configurations for multi-location solutions and disaster recovery planning. This training will help you prepare for the Citrix Certified Expert in Virtualization (CCE-V) exam.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Module 1: Methodology &amp; Assessment</h4><ul><li>The Citrix Consulting Methodology</li><li>Citrix Consulting Methodology Use</li><li>Business Drivers</li><li>Prioritize Business Drivers</li><li>User Segmentation</li><li>User Segmentation Process</li><li>App Assessment Introduction</li><li>App Assessment Analysis</li><li>Why Perform a Capabilities Assessment?</li><li>Common Capabilities Assessment Risks</li></ul><h4>Module 2: User Layer</h4><ul><li>Endpoint Considerations</li><li>Peripherals Considerations</li><li>Citrix Workspace App Version Considerations</li><li>Citrix Workspace App Multiple Version Considerations</li><li>Network Connectivity and the User Experience</li><li>Bandwidth and Latency Considerations</li><li>Graphics Mode Design Considerations</li><li>HDX Transport Protocols Considerations</li><li>Media Content Redirection Considerations</li><li>Session Interruption Management Session Reliability Feature Considerations</li><li>Session Interruption Management Auto-Client Reconnect Feature Considerations</li><li>Session Interruption Management ICA Keep-Alive Feature Considerations</li></ul><h4>Module 3: Access Layer</h4><ul><li>Access Matrix</li><li>Access Layer</li><li>Access Layer Communications</li><li>Double-Hop Access Layer Considerations</li><li>Citrix Cloud Access Layer Considerations</li><li>Use Cases for Multiple Stores</li><li>Define Access Paths per User Group</li><li>Define Number of URLs</li><li>Configuration and Prerequisites for Access Paths</li><li>Citrix Gateway Scalability</li><li>Citrix Gateway High Availability</li><li>StoreFront Server Scalability</li><li>StoreFront Server High Availability</li></ul><h4>Module 4: Resource Layer - Images</h4><ul><li>Flexcast Models</li><li>VDA Machine Scalability</li><li>VDA Machine Sizing with NUMA</li><li>VDA Machine Sizing</li><li>VDA Machine Scalability Cloud Considerations</li><li>Scalability Testing and Monitoring</li><li>Secure VDA Machines Network Traffic</li><li>Secure VDA Machines Prevent Breakouts</li><li>Secure VDA Machines Implement Hardening</li><li>Secure VDA Machines Anti-Virus</li><li>Review of Image Methods</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Overall Benefits and Considerations</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Target Device Boot Methods</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Read Cache and Sizing</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Write Cache Type</li><li>Citrix Provisioning vDisk Store Location</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Network Design</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Scalability Considerations</li><li>Citrix Machine Creation Services Overall Benefits and Considerations</li><li>Citrix Machine Creation Services Cloning Types</li><li>Citrix Machine Creation Services Storage Locations &amp; Sizing</li><li>Citrix Machine Services Read and Write Cache</li><li>App Layering Considerations</li><li>Image Management Methods</li></ul><h4>Module 5: Resource Layer - Applications and Personalization</h4><ul><li>Application Delivery Option</li><li>Determine the Optimal Deployment Method for an App</li><li>General Application Concerns</li><li>Profile Strategy Profile Types Review</li><li>Citrix Profile Management Design Considerations</li><li>Citrix Profile Management Scaling</li><li>Citrix Profile Management Permissions</li><li>Policies Review</li><li>Optimize Logon Performance with Policies</li><li>Printing Considerations</li></ul><h4>Module 6: Control Layer</h4><ul><li>Pod Architecture Introduction</li><li>Pod Architecture Considerations</li><li>Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service Design Considerations</li><li>Implement User Acceptance Testing</li><li>Load Balancing the Machine Running the VDA</li><li>Citrix Director Design Considerations</li><li>Management Console Considerations</li><li>Change Control</li><li>Delivery Controller Scalability and High Availability</li><li>Control Layer Security</li><li>Configuration Logging Considerations</li><li>Session Recording</li></ul><h4>Module 7: Hardware/Compute Layer</h4><ul><li>Hypervisor Host Hardware Considerations</li><li>Separating Workloads Considerations</li><li>Workload Considerations</li><li>VMs Per Host and Hosts Per Pool</li><li>Citrix Hypervisor Scalability</li><li>VM Considerations in Azure and Amazon Web Services</li><li>Storage Tier Considerations</li><li>Storage I/O Considerations</li><li>Storage Architecture</li><li>Storage RAID &amp; Disk Type</li><li>Storage Sizing LUNs</li><li>Storage Bandwidth</li><li>Storage in Public Cloud</li><li>Datacenter Networking Considerations</li><li>Securing Hypervisor Administrative Access</li><li>Secure the Physical Datacenter</li><li>Secure the Virtual Datacenter</li></ul><h4>Module 8: Module 8: High Availability and Multiple Location Environments</h4><ul><li>Redundancy vs. Fault Tolerance vs. High Availability</li><li>Multi-Location Architecture Considerations</li><li>Multi-Site Architecture Considerations</li><li>Global Server Load Balancing</li><li>Optimal Gateway Routing</li><li>Zone Preference and Failover</li><li>StoreFront Resource Aggregation</li><li>StoreFront Subscription Sync</li><li>Hybrid Environment Options</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Across Site</li><li>Site Database Scalability and High Availability</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Across Sites Considerations</li><li>Citrix Machine Creation Across Sites</li><li>App Layering Across Sites</li><li>Managing Roaming Profiles and Citrix Workspace App Configurations Across Devices</li><li>Profile Management Multi-Site Replication Considerations</li><li>Folder Redirections and Other User Data in a Multi-Location Environment</li><li>Application Data Considerations</li><li>Cloud-Based Storage Replication Options</li><li>Multi-Location Printing Considerations</li><li>Zone Considerations</li><li>Active Directory Considerations</li></ul><h4>Module 9: Disaster Recovery</h4><ul><li>Tiers of Disaster Recovery</li><li>Disaster Recovery Considerations</li><li>Business Continuity Planning and Testing</li><li>Citrix Standard of Business Continuity</li></ul></div>

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Citrix

CWS-415 Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Architect Design Solutions

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Service providers who are designing or using VMware SD-WAN solutions or managing SD-WAN networks for customers<br />Service providers looking to deliver a managed hybrid WAN with MPLS service<br />Service providers transforming their MPLS networks for direct access to cloud services and increased network agility</p>Overview<p>By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:<br />Describe how VMware SASEâ¢ solves security challenges for distributed enterprises<br />Identify where VMware SD-WAN fits in the VMware SASE framework<br />Describe the process for validating the installation of VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator and Gateway in a service provider environment<br />Describe the features for monitoring and maintaining a VMware SD-WAN installation<br />Evaluate the security features and certificate operations for managing a VMware SD-WAN installation<br />Describe VMware SD-WAN Edge licensing and license types<br />Describe the features of VMware Edge Network Intelligenceâ¢<br />Recognize VMware SD-WAN network monitoring tools for generating reports, events, and alerts<br />Recognize the remote diagnostic actions available on VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator<br />Troubleshoot VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator and Gateway common issues</p><p>This three-day, hands-on training course provides you with the advanced knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competency in operating and troubleshooting the VMware SD-WAN? environment for service providers.In this course, you focus on deploying and managing VMware SD-WAN for a service provider, including troubleshooting common issues.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Introduction</h4><ul><li>Introductions and course logistics</li><li>Course objectives</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Installation for Service Providers</h4><ul><li>Describe security challenges for distributed enterprises</li><li>Describe the VMware SASE solution for securing distributed enterprises</li><li>Describe VMware deployment models for service providers</li><li>Explain how VMware SD-WAN can help to transform MPLS networks to service-ready networks</li><li>Identify resource requirements for installing VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator and Gateways</li><li>Describe the procedure for installing VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Describe the process for provisioning VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Identify the external service dependencies for VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Recognize disaster recovery options for SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Describe the disaster recovery workflow for VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Identify the requirements for installing VMware SD-WAN Gateway instances</li><li>Describe the procedure for installing VMware SD-WAN Gateway instances</li><li>Describe the procedure for installing VMware SD-WAN Gateway instances on ESXi hosts</li><li>identify Data Plane Development Kit support for gateway performance</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Gateway deployment modes for service providers</li><li>Configure a VMware SD-WAN Gateway for a service provider</li><li>Assign a VMware SD-WAN Gateway for a service provider</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Monitoring and Maintenance</h4><ul><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator system health-monitoring features</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator process-monitoring features</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator storage-monitoring features</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator database-monitoring features</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator upgrade process</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator backup and data archival processes</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator process to expand database disks</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator system metrics for monitoring</li><li>Describe how systems metrics are collected for monitoring VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN Gateway additions and removals</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Gateway upgrade process</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Gateway validation process</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Security and Edge Licensing</h4><ul><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN PKI security infrastructure</li><li>Recognize VMware SD-WAN PKI authentication modes</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN certificate operations</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN PKI certificate authentication configuration</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN PKI configuration process</li><li>Compare operator and partner logins</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN self-signed certificate authority process</li><li>Describe VMware SD-WAN certificate authority renewal and revocation</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN intermediate certificate authority</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN certificate chain of trust</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN Edge licensing and license types</li><li>Assign and view the VMware SD-WAN Edge licenses and reports</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Reporting and Diagnostics</h4><ul><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN network monitoring tools</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN network visibility options and controls</li><li>Identify the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator reporting features</li><li>Describe and analyze VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator events</li><li>View enterprise reports by operator, partner, and administrator</li><li>View historical network insights and real-time reports on path visibility</li><li>Describe common VMware SD-WAN alerts</li><li>Describe the VMware SD-WAN heart mechanism for alerts</li><li>Configure VMware SD-WAN alerts</li><li>Analyze common VMware SD-WAN alerts</li><li>Use standard networking tools for monitoring VMware SD-WAN</li><li>Describe remote diagnostic actions available on VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Use the remote diagnostics tools on VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Generate remote diagnostics bundles and packet captures</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator and Gateway Troubleshooting</h4><ul><li>Recognize the basic sanity checks to troubleshoot VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Create diagnostic bundles to enable support to troubleshoot VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Recognize the basic checks to troubleshoot VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator</li><li>Troubleshoot common VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator performance issues</li><li>Describe the tools available to troubleshoot VMware SD-WAN Gateway</li><li>Analyze sample outputs for debugging a VMware SD-WAN Gateway issue</li><li>Use Data Plane Development Kit to improve VMware SD-WAN Gateway performance</li></ul><h4>VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator and Gateway Commands</h4><ul><li>Recognize when and how to use VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator database-monitoring commands</li><li>Recognize when and how to use the VMware SD-WAN Gateway process-monitoring commands</li></ul></div>

VMware Vsphere

VMware SD-WAN for Service Providers [V4.x]

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>4 Days</p><p>24 CPD hours</p>Overview<p>By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:<br />Describe how Tanzu Kubernetes Grid fits in the VMware Tanzu portfolio<br />Describe the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid architecture<br />Deploy and manage Tanzu Kubernetes Grid management and supervisor clusters<br />Deploy and manage Tanzu Kubernetes Grid workload clusters<br />Deploy, configure, and manage Tanzu Kubernetes Grid packages<br />Perform basic troubleshooting</p><p>During this four-day course, you focus on installing VMware TanzuÂ© Kubernetes Grid? in a VMware vSphereÂ© environment and provisioning and managing Tanzu Kubernetes Grid clusters. The course covers how to install Tanzu Kubernetes Grid packages for image registry, authentication, logging, ingress, multipod network interfaces, service discovery, and monitoring. The concepts learned in this course are transferable for users who must install Tanzu Kubernetes Grid on other supported clouds.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Introduction</h4><ul><li>Introductions and course logistics</li><li>Course objectives</li></ul><h4>Introducing VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid</h4><ul><li>Identify the VMware Tanzu products responsible for Kubernetes life cycle management and describe the main differences between them</li><li>Explain the core concepts of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid, including bootstrap, Tanzu Kubernetes Grid management, supervisor, and workload clusters</li><li>List the components of a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid instance</li></ul><h4>VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid CLI and API</h4><ul><li>Illustrate how to use the Tanzu CLI</li><li>Define the Carvel Tool set</li><li>Define Cluster API</li><li>Identify the infrastructure providers</li><li>List the Cluster API controllers</li><li>Identify the Cluster API custom resource definitions</li></ul><h4>Authentication</h4><ul><li>Explain how Kubernetes manages authentication with Management clusters</li><li>Explain how Kubernetes manages authentication with supervisor clusters</li><li>Define Pinniped</li><li>Define Dex</li><li>Describe the Pinniped authentication workflow</li></ul><h4>Load Balancers</h4><ul><li>Illustrate how load balancing works for the Kubernetes control plane</li><li>Illustrate how load balancing works for application workload</li><li>Explain how Tanzu Kubernetes Grid integrates with VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer</li><li>List load balancing options available on public clouds</li></ul><h4>VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid on vSphere</h4><ul><li>List the requirements for deploying a supervisor cluster</li><li>List the steps to install a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid supervisor cluster</li><li>Summarize the events of a supervisor cluster creation</li><li>List the requirements for deploying a management cluster</li><li>List the steps to install a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid management cluster</li><li>Summarize the events of a management cluster creation</li><li>Demonstrate how to use commands when working with management clusters</li></ul><h4>VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid on Public Clouds</h4><ul><li>List the requirements for deploying a management cluster on AWS and Microsoft Azure</li><li>List the configuration options to install a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid a management cluster on AWS and Azure</li></ul><h4>Tanzu Kubernetes Workload Clusters</h4><ul><li>List the steps to build a custom image</li><li>Describe the available customizations</li><li>Identify the options for deploying Tanzu Kubernetes Grid clusters</li><li>Explain the difference between the v1alpha3 and v1beta1 APIs</li><li>Explain how Tanzu Kubernetes Grid clusters are created</li><li>Discuss which VMs compose a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid cluster</li><li>List the pods that run on a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid cluster</li><li>Describe the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid core add-ons that are installed on a cluster</li></ul><h4>Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Packages</h4><ul><li>Define the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid packages</li><li>Explain the difference between Auto-Managed and CLI-Managed packages</li><li>Define packages repositories</li></ul><h4>Configuring and Managing Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Operation and Analytics Packages</h4><ul><li>Describe Cert-Manager</li><li>Describe the Harbor Image Registry</li><li>Describe Fluent Bit</li><li>Identify the logs that Fluent Bit collects</li><li>Explain basic Fluent Bit configuration</li><li>Describe Prometheus and Grafana</li></ul><h4>Configuring and Managing Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Networking Packages</h4><ul><li>Describe the Contour ingress controller</li><li>Demonstrate how to install Contour on a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid cluster</li><li>Describe ExternalDNS</li><li>Demonstrate how to install Service Discovery with ExternalDNS</li><li>Describe Multus CNI</li></ul><h4>Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Day 2 Operations</h4><ul><li>List the load balancer configuration options in vSphere to load balance applications</li><li>Demonstrate how to configure Ingress with the NodePortLocal Mode</li><li>Explain how to install VMware Tanzu Application Platform</li><li>Describe life cycle management in Tanzu Kubernetes Grid</li><li>Explain how backup and restore are implemented in Tanzu Kubernetes Grid</li><li>Describe Velero and Restic</li><li>List the steps to back up a Workload cluster using Velero and Restic</li></ul><h4>Troubleshooting Tanzu Kubernetes Grid</h4><ul><li>Discuss the various Tanzu Kubernetes Grid logs</li><li>Identify the location of Tanzu Kubernetes Grid logs</li><li>Explain the purpose of crash diagnostics</li><li>Demonstrate how to check the health of a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid cluster</li><li>Explain packages cleanup procedures</li><li>Explain management recovery procedures</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br />Notes<p>Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC)</p><p>Nexus Humans VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid: Install, Configure, Manage [V2.0] training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>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.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid: Install, Configure, Manage [V2.0] 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.  <p></p>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.<p></p></div>

Kubernetes

VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid: Install, Configure, Manage [V2.0]

Harpenden

<h2>Management Development Programme (MDP): In-House</h2><p>A practical approach to managing yourself and those around you, this unique &amp;'bite-sized', ILM-recognised programme will help managers step up and make a difference.</p><p>Aimed primarily at new and aspiring managers (and also a very good refresher for managers who have not been through a structured development programme before), the programme takes a &amp;'bite-sized', modular approach which gives participants plenty of tools and strategies for dealing with everyday challenges in the workplace as well as the opportunity to learn from others' experiences, reflect on their own, and benefit from the inspirational advice and guidance of your choice of expert trainer.</p><section>
                    <h3>Module 1</h3><h4>Welcome to your MDP (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Welcome and introductions</li><li>Why invest in managers?</li><li>Expectations</li><li>Aptimore and Mindmarker explained</li><li>1:1 coaching support</li></ul><h3>Module 2</h3><h4>What makes a manager? (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Identifying skills and traits of effective managers</li><li>How do you compare?</li><li>What is the balance I need to manage?</li><li>Introduction to FACET5</li><li>Your FACET5 report</li><li>Reflections on strengths and development areas</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 3</h3><h4>Creating the environment for success (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Your experiences of good and bad managers</li><li>How to create an environment for success</li><li>Managing your team through maturity stages</li><li>Setting expectations</li><li>The shadow of a leader</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 4</h3><h4>Managing my time (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Time traps</li><li>Dealing with procrastination</li><li>Are your efforts aligned?</li><li>To-do lists</li><li>Prioritising</li><li>Urgent v Important tasks</li><li>The OATS principle</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 5</h3><h4>Crucial conversations (full day)</h4><ul><li>Your conversation barriers</li><li>Skills needed to be effective</li><li>Be specific!</li><li>Observations and inferences</li><li>Transactional Analysis</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 6</h3><h4>Managing performance reviews (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>The performance conversation and structure</li><li>The agenda</li><li>Setting clear goals</li><li>Measuring performance</li><li>Behavioural objectives</li><li>Make the conversation interesting for both parties</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 7</h3><h4>Coaching skills to develop others (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>What is coaching?</li><li>Spectrum of skills needed</li><li>Stop giving the answers!</li><li>The coaching game</li><li>1:1 practice session using GROW</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 8</h3><h4>Effective delegation (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Is your team ready?</li><li>The Reina trust model</li><li>A trust questionnaire</li><li>4 steps to successful delegation</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 9</h3><h4>Managing through change (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Being an effective change agent</li><li>The change transition curve</li><li>Forcefield Analysis</li><li>Detecting and managing resistance</li><li>A change scenario!</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 10</h3><h4>Communicating and presenting with impact (full day)</h4><ul><li>The speaker v the listener</li><li>Memorable messages</li><li>The 6 principles of sticky ideas</li><li>Delivering jaw-dropping moments</li><li>Combatting anxiety</li><li>Analogies and metaphors</li><li>Pictures and props</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 11</h3><h4>Influencing and negotiating (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Influencing power bases</li><li>Networking for success</li><li>Negotiation self-assessment inventory</li><li>Win-win negotiation</li><li>Influencing in meetings</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 12</h3><h4>Running effective meetings (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Why do we have too many meetings?</li><li>The role of the Chair</li><li>Dealing with challenging situations</li><li>A strong opening - setting the scene</li><li>The meeting process</li><li>PIMS - getting involvement in meetings</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 13</h3><h4>Emotional intelligence (EI) and your personal brand (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>What is EI and why is it important?</li><li>The 4 competencies</li><li>Your EI awareness</li><li>Sympathy v Empathy</li><li>Your personal brand</li><li>The Johari Window</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 14</h3><h4>Leadership styles (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>The management v leadership debate</li><li>Transactional v Transformational leadership</li><li>Intent-based leadership</li><li>Your desire to lead - a questionnaire</li><li>The resilient manager / leader</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 15</h3><h4>Problem-solving and decision making (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Problem solving - a practical challenge (1)</li><li>Emotional v logical decision-making</li><li>Decision making strategies</li><li>Problem solving - a practical challenge (2)</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 16</h3><h4>Managing working relationships (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>An introduction to the strengths Deployment Inventory (SDI)</li><li>How you deploy your strengths in relationships</li><li>The difference between motivation and behaviour</li><li>The impact of your preferences on others</li><li>Overdone strengths</li><li>Managing conflict in relationships</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 17</h3><h4>Your review and reflections - what now? (Â¾ day)</h4><ul><li>Your Aptimore full report</li><li>Your learning records</li><li>The power of why!</li><li>Your manager profile</li><li>Your present v your future - 1:1 conversations</li><li>The MDP reflections</li><li>Your Maximum Performance and ILM certificates</li><li>Celebrating success!</li></ul>


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Maximum Performance

Management Development Programme (MDP): In-House

<h2>Management Development Programme (MDP)</h2><p>A practical approach to managing yourself and those around you, this unique &amp;'bite-sized', ILM-recognised programme will help managers step up and make a difference.</p><p>Aimed primarily at new and aspiring managers (and also a very good refresher for managers who have not been through a structured development programme before), the programme takes a &amp;'bite-sized', modular approach which gives participants plenty of tools and strategies for dealing with everyday challenges in the workplace as well as the opportunity to learn from others' experiences, reflect on their own, and benefit from the inspirational advice and guidance of your choice of expert trainer.</p><section>
                    <h3>Module 1</h3><h4>Welcome to your MDP (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Welcome and introductions</li><li>Why invest in managers?</li><li>Expectations</li><li>Aptimore and Mindmarker explained</li><li>1:1 coaching support</li></ul><h3>Module 2</h3><h4>What makes a manager? (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Identifying skills and traits of effective managers</li><li>How do you compare?</li><li>What is the balance I need to manage?</li><li>Introduction to FACET5</li><li>Your FACET5 report</li><li>Reflections on strengths and development areas</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 3</h3><h4>Creating the environment for success (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Your experiences of good and bad managers</li><li>How to create an environment for success</li><li>Managing your team through maturity stages</li><li>Setting expectations</li><li>The shadow of a leader</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 4</h3><h4>Managing my time (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Time traps</li><li>Dealing with procrastination</li><li>Are your efforts aligned?</li><li>To-do lists</li><li>Prioritising</li><li>Urgent v Important tasks</li><li>The OATS principle</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 5</h3><h4>Crucial conversations (full day)</h4><ul><li>Your conversation barriers</li><li>Skills needed to be effective</li><li>Be specific!</li><li>Observations and inferences</li><li>Transactional Analysis</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 6</h3><h4>Managing performance reviews (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>The performance conversation and structure</li><li>The agenda</li><li>Setting clear goals</li><li>Measuring performance</li><li>Behavioural objectives</li><li>Make the conversation interesting for both parties</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 7</h3><h4>Coaching skills to develop others (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>What is coaching?</li><li>Spectrum of skills needed</li><li>Stop giving the answers!</li><li>The coaching game</li><li>1:1 practice session using GROW</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 8</h3><h4>Effective delegation (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Is your team ready?</li><li>The Reina trust model</li><li>A trust questionnaire</li><li>4 steps to successful delegation</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 9</h3><h4>Managing through change (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Being an effective change agent</li><li>The change transition curve</li><li>Forcefield Analysis</li><li>Detecting and managing resistance</li><li>A change scenario!</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 10</h3><h4>Communicating and presenting with impact (full day)</h4><ul><li>The speaker v the listener</li><li>Memorable messages</li><li>The 6 principles of sticky ideas</li><li>Delivering jaw-dropping moments</li><li>Combatting anxiety</li><li>Analogies and metaphors</li><li>Pictures and props</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 11</h3><h4>Influencing and negotiating (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Influencing power bases</li><li>Networking for success</li><li>Negotiation self-assessment inventory</li><li>Win-win negotiation</li><li>Influencing in meetings</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 12</h3><h4>Running effective meetings (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Why do we have too many meetings?</li><li>The role of the Chair</li><li>Dealing with challenging situations</li><li>A strong opening - setting the scene</li><li>The meeting process</li><li>PIMS - getting involvement in meetings</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 13</h3><h4>Emotional intelligence (EI) and your personal brand (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>What is EI and why is it important?</li><li>The 4 competencies</li><li>Your EI awareness</li><li>Sympathy v Empathy</li><li>Your personal brand</li><li>The Johari Window</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 14</h3><h4>Leadership styles (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>The management v leadership debate</li><li>Transactional v Transformational leadership</li><li>Intent-based leadership</li><li>Your desire to lead - a questionnaire</li><li>The resilient manager / leader</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 15</h3><h4>Problem-solving and decision making (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>Problem solving - a practical challenge (1)</li><li>Emotional v logical decision-making</li><li>Decision making strategies</li><li>Problem solving - a practical challenge (2)</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 16</h3><h4>Managing working relationships (Â½ day)</h4><ul><li>An introduction to the strengths Deployment Inventory (SDI)</li><li>How you deploy your strengths in relationships</li><li>The difference between motivation and behaviour</li><li>The impact of your preferences on others</li><li>Overdone strengths</li><li>Managing conflict in relationships</li><li>Learning review</li></ul><h3>Module 17</h3><h4>Your review and reflections - what now? (Â¾ day)</h4><ul><li>Your Aptimore full report</li><li>Your learning records</li><li>The power of why!</li><li>Your manager profile</li><li>Your present v your future - 1:1 conversations</li><li>The MDP reflections</li><li>Your Maximum Performance and ILM certificates</li><li>Celebrating success!</li></ul>


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Management Development Programme (MDP)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The primary audience for this course is an IT, facilities or data centre operations professional working in and around the data centre and having the responsibility to achieve and improve high-availability and manageability of the data centre.</p>Overview<p>After completion of the course the participant will be able to:? Understand the design life cycle of data centres and the stages involved? Discuss the data centre requirements in great level of detail with vendors, suppliers and contractors to ensure that these requirements are met? Validate design plans, quotes and offers proposed by vendors/contractors? Understand redundancy levels for both the data centre design/setup and maintenance? Understand the various building considerations such as bullet proofing, mitigation of seismic activity, fire ratings and thermal stability? Understand how to install a raised floor that meets requirements, avoiding misalignment, level differences and leakage? Understand how to read a Single Line Electrical Diagram to identify and avoid the most common design issues? Choose the correct UPS and parallel configuration, learn and avoid classic parallel installation mistakes? Understand how to calculate battery banks, validate offered configurations to ensure they meet requirements? Understand what distance to keep to avoid EMF issues for human safety and equipment disturbances? Understand the fundamental cooling setup, CFM, Delta-T and other important factors? Understand contamination factors and limitations? Understand full details of fire suppression options, how to calculate gas content and verify installations? Understand how to measure data centre energy efficiency and how to improve it</p><p>The course will bring participants to the level of a suitable sparring partner with suppliers. They will be able to verify offers provided by vendors for correctness, effectiveness and efficiency.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Data Centre Design/Life Cycle Overview</h4><ul><li>Overview of the phases of a data centre life cycle<br />Planning, re-alignment and continuous improvement</li></ul><h4>Standards and Rating Level Definitions</h4><ul><li>Rating level history<br />Difference between Uptime and TIA-942<br />Rating level definitions<br />Redundancy options (N+1), 2N, 2(N+1)<br />Concurrent Maintainability/Compartmentalisation<br />Example configurations<br />Substation and feed requirements<br />Maintenance options<br />Operational processes guidelines/standards<br />Skill development</li></ul><h4>Building Considerations</h4><ul><li>Building location considerations<br />Floor and hanging loads requirements<br />Fire rating for walls and glass<br />Blast protection<br />Bullet proofing<br />Forced entry protection</li></ul><h4>Advanced Raised Floor &amp; Suspended Ceiling</h4><ul><li>Raised floor installation guidelines<br />Techniques to install a proper and leveled raised access floor<br />Common mistakes<br />Choosing the right tiles and their locations<br />Seismic-mitigating floor constructions<br />Choosing the correct suspended ceiling</li></ul><h4>Advanced Power</h4><ul><li>Power infrastructure layout;<br />Formulas which you should know for the data centre<br />Single Line Electrical diagrams; how to read to ensure key components are present for protection<br />Over current protection devices (MCB/MCCB/VCB/ACB/Fuses) definitions and what to use where<br />Earth Leakage devices (RCB/RCD/ELCB/GFCI/ALCI/RCBO), definitions and what to use where<br />Sizing of protective components<br />Lightning strikes and surge protection devices (TVSS/SPD), how they operate, where to use and how to install<br />Power cabling and cable run considerations<br />PDU/DB setup and minimum requirements<br /><br />Generators;<br />Generator types: Standy/Prime/Continuous<br />Component make up and functions<br />Fuel storage and calculation<br />Paralleling of gen-sets<br />Generator room/area requirements<br /><br />UPS Systems;<br />Required specifications for UPS systems<br />How to read data sheets and select the correct UPS<br />Requirements for parallel configurations and avoid pitfalls such as single point of failures<br />How parallel installation should be done, classic mistakes made by installers and how to avoid these<br /><br />Harmonic Filters;<br />Active/Passive filters and their application<br /><br />Battery Banks;<br />Battery bank terminology<br />Designing battery banks, how to calculate, and double check the battery bank to be installed<br />Battery charging pitfalls and ensuring the right charger is being installed and used<br />Using parallel battery banks; how to properly install them, limitations and risks when using batteries in parallel<br />How to test batteries correctly and make decisions on cell/block or string replacement<br />Battery casing choices; ABS, V0, V1, V2<br />Alternative energy storage; flywheel, re-usable cell, compressed air UPS, etc.</li></ul><h4>Advanced Electro Magnetic Fields</h4><ul><li>Sources of EMF<br />Difference between single, three phase and bus-bar EMF<br />Options available to measure EMF and how to interpret the results from single-axes and composite measurements<br />Guidance on safe distance for equipment and humans<br />Calculation of EMF attenuation factor for shielding material permeability and saturation factors</li></ul><h4>Advanced Cooling</h4><ul><li>Important definitions; dry-bulb, wet-bulb, dew-point, RH, sensible and latent heat<br />Psychometric chart and ASHRAE recommendations<br />Environmental class definitions and thermal specifications<br />Temperature/humidity measurements guideline<br />Heat dissipation methods<br />Altitude impact on temperature intake to ICT equipment<br />Floor plan setup for effective cooling<br />Differences in tile surface and supporting structure and the air-flow performance impact<br />Rack door construction and the flow performance impact<br />Equipment Delta-T and its impact<br />Optimising air flow<br />Thermal units conversions<br />Calculations for air volume displacement (CFM/CMH)<br />Cooling capacity calculations<br />Air-conditioning selection<br />De- / humidifying options<br />Air conditioning efficiency<br />SHR impact on cost saving<br />Efficiency indicator<br />New cooling principle and techniques (Submerged, VSD/VRF/ECF/water- and air side economisers)<br />Redundancy guidelines for air-conditioners avoiding classic misconceptions and mistakes for meeting ANSI/TIA-942 compliant designs<br />Installation requirements<br />Connections to fire panel and EPO<br />Commissioning of air conditioners<br />Set points and calibration<br />CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics)</li></ul><h4>Advanced Fire Protection</h4><ul><li>The fire triangle and elements to stop a fire<br />Detection systems in detail (VESDA, VIEW, smoke sensors)<br />Considerations for installation of sensors<br />Proper testing of smoke sensors<br />Water based systems i.e. deluge, wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action and why most of them don't work and how to detect this<br />Details on Inert and Halocarbon systems and how to select the correct system for your data centre<br />How to calculate the gas content ensuring the appropriate level is installed to suppress the fire including safety considerations<br />Other requirements for gas systems such as release times, hold times, pipe install requirements and other important factors<br />Requirements for the fire detection panel<br />Installation verification, methods, what to check and how<br />New advanced fire suppression technologies</li></ul><h4>Design and Install Scalable Networking Cabling System</h4><ul><li>ANSI/TIA942 cabling structure topology<br />ToR, EoR Design<br />Intelligent patching systems<br />Installation best practice such as routing, bending radius, separation from power, containment fill ratio, fiber link loss calculator, bonding and grounding requirement<br />Standard for telecommunications labeling and administration</li></ul><h4>Environmental Specifications and Contamination Control</h4><ul><li>Acoustic noise effects, regulations, specifications and limits<br />Data centre contaminations and classifications<br />Measurements, standards and limits<br />Preventive measures and avoidance</li></ul><h4>Data Centre Efficiency</h4><ul><li>Business drivers to go Green<br />High-availability or Green?<br />Green guidelines and standards<br />How to measure it and what are acceptable numbers compared to the general industry<br />PUE classes defined by Green Grid and issues with PUE<br />Techniques for saving energy in all parts of the data centre i.e. application/system level, cooling, power distribution</li></ul><h4>Mock Exam</h4><h4>EXAM: Certified Data Centre Specialist</h4></div>

Certificate of Business Continuity Programme (CBCI)

Certified in Data Protection (CDP)

Electrical Design

Certified Data Centre Specialist (CDCS)

<p style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="color: var(--text);">Facilitated by:<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Teresa Nightingale, HIGN trustee and Income Generation &amp; Marketing Director at Wirral Hospice</p><p style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: var(--text);">Networking session for hospices who undertake their own independent tree recycling campaigns (non-Just Helping).</p><p style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: var(--text);">The session will discuss routing software and mapping.</p><p style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: var(--text);">Suitable for those who work on Christmas tree recycling programmes: all levels.</p>

Facilitated by:
Teresa Nightingale, HIGN trustee and Income Generation & Marketing Director at Wirral Hospice
Networking session for hospices who undertake their own independent tree recycling campaigns (non-Just Helping).
The session will discuss routing software and mapping.
Suitable for those who work on Christmas tree recycling programmes: all levels.

Hospice Income Generation Network

Wed 2 Oct 2024: Christmas Tree Recycling for independent schemes (non-JustHelping)

'Her Business’ is designed exclusively for both women already in business, or starting their journey, who are looking to amplify their business acumen. 
Led by Essex Businesswoman of the Year, Sarah Brockwell, this session covers strategic business planning, marketing strategies tailored for female-led businesses, networking in Essex, and navigating challenges unique to women in business.
With interactive activities and case studies, participants will learn techniques for overcoming imposter syndrome, resilience, validation, and building confidence – all contributing to business success. 
Participants will leave with actionable strategies and a renewed sense of empowerment
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This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government's Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus 

The Consortium

'Her Business’ is designed exclusively for both women already in business or starting their journey, who are looking to amplify their business acumen. 

Her Business

Virtual co-working/body doubling deep focus session. Come prepared with a task to work on. After a quick breath practice to focus our minds, we get down to business with a 50 minute work sprint. Review and celebrate to finish. For more information go to The Flo Sessions.

The Flo Coach

Networking

The Flo Sessions - Stop the faff and do the work

The Flo Sessions - Power Hour

<p dir="ltr" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;">Facilitated by: Teresa Nightingale, HIGN trustee and Income Generation &amp; Marketing Director, Wirral Hospice St John&rsquo;s.</span></p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;">Planning session for North East leaders to discuss in-person training, development and networking needs.<br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 54); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 54);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 54); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 54);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 54); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 54);">THIS SESSION WON&#39;T BE RECORDED.</span><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px;">Session aimed at fundraising leaders: Directors | Heads of | Leads | Managers</span></div>

Planning session for North East leaders to discuss in-person training, development and networking needs.

THIS SESSION WON'T BE RECORDED.

Session aimed at fundraising leaders: Directors | Heads of | Leads | Managers

Fri 4 Oct 2024: North East Leaders

<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Peer supervision for clinical hypnotherapists offers several benefits that contribute to their professional growth and development. Here are some key advantages:</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Enhanced Reflective Practice:&nbsp;</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Peer supervision provides an opportunity for hypnotherapists to reflect on their own practice and gain insight into their strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. Through discussions with peers, they can explore different perspectives and approaches, deepening their understanding of their therapeutic work.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Continuous Learning:</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;Engaging in peer supervision allows hypnotherapists to expand their knowledge base by learning from the experiences and expertise of their peers. They can share innovative techniques, new research findings, and emerging trends in the field, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Emotional Support:</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;The nature of clinical hypnotherapy can be emotionally demanding, and hypnotherapists may encounter challenging situations or difficult clients. Peer supervision provides a safe and supportive space for therapists to share their experiences, express their concerns, and receive emotional support from others who understand the unique demands of their work.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Feedback and Validation:</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;Peer supervision offers a valuable platform for receiving feedback and validation from fellow professionals. Colleagues can provide constructive criticism, offer fresh perspectives, and help identify blind spots or areas for improvement. This feedback helps hypnotherapists refine their skills and approaches, ultimately enhancing the quality of their clinical practice.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ethical Guidance:</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;Ethical considerations are crucial in the field of hypnotherapy. Peer supervision provides an opportunity for hypnotherapists to discuss ethical dilemmas they may face and seek guidance from their peers. Collaborative discussions around ethical issues help hypnotherapists maintain professional standards and navigate complex situations.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Networking and Collaboration:</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;Engaging in peer supervision allows hypnotherapists to build a network of professional contacts. This network can lead to collaborative opportunities, referrals, and potential partnerships, enhancing their professional growth and expanding their practice.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Professional Accountability:</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;Peer supervision establishes a sense of accountability among hypnotherapists. When therapists know they will be discussing their work with peers, they are more likely to maintain high standards and engage in self-reflection to ensure the quality of their practice.</span></p>

Peer supervision for clinical hypnotherapists offers several benefits that contribute to their professional growth and development. Here are some key advantages:

Enhanced Reflective Practice: Peer supervision provides an opportunity for hypnotherapists to reflect on their own practice and gain insight into their strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. Through discussions with peers, they can explore different perspectives and approaches, deepening their understanding of their therapeutic work.

Continuous Learning: Engaging in peer supervision allows hypnotherapists to expand their knowledge base by learning from the experiences and expertise of their peers. They can share innovative techniques, new research findings, and emerging trends in the field, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

Emotional Support: The nature of clinical hypnotherapy can be emotionally demanding, and hypnotherapists may encounter challenging situations or difficult clients. Peer supervision provides a safe and supportive space for therapists to share their experiences, express their concerns, and receive emotional support from others who understand the unique demands of their work.

Feedback and Validation: Peer supervision offers a valuable platform for receiving feedback and validation from fellow professionals. Colleagues can provide constructive criticism, offer fresh perspectives, and help identify blind spots or areas for improvement. This feedback helps hypnotherapists refine their skills and approaches, ultimately enhancing the quality of their clinical practice.

Ethical Guidance: Ethical considerations are crucial in the field of hypnotherapy. Peer supervision provides an opportunity for hypnotherapists to discuss ethical dilemmas they may face and seek guidance from their peers. Collaborative discussions around ethical issues help hypnotherapists maintain professional standards and navigate complex situations.

Networking and Collaboration: Engaging in peer supervision allows hypnotherapists to build a network of professional contacts. This network can lead to collaborative opportunities, referrals, and potential partnerships, enhancing their professional growth and expanding their practice.

Professional Accountability: Peer supervision establishes a sense of accountability among hypnotherapists. When therapists know they will be discussing their work with peers, they are more likely to maintain high standards and engage in self-reflection to ensure the quality of their practice.

The Northern College Of Clinical Hypnotherapy

Clinical Supervision

Hypnotherapist

Professional Development

Peer Supervision for Clinical Hypnotherapists:

Peer supervision for clinical hypnotherapists fosters professional growth through enhanced reflective practice, continuous learning, emotional support, feedback and validation, ethical guidance, networking, and professional accountability.

- **Enhanced Reflective Practice**: Facilitates self-reflection, helping hypnotherapists identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement through peer discussions.
- **Continuous Learning**: Expands knowledge by sharing innovative techniques, research findings, and emerging trends, promoting ongoing professional development.
- **Emotional Support**: Provides a supportive space for therapists to share experiences and receive emotional support, addressing the emotional demands of the profession.
- **Feedback and Validation**: Offers constructive criticism and fresh perspectives, aiding in skill refinement and improved clinical practice.
- **Ethical Guidance**: Allows discussion of ethical dilemmas and collaborative solutions, ensuring adherence to professional standards.
- **Networking and Collaboration**: Builds professional networks, leading to collaboration, referrals, and partnerships.
- **Professional Accountability**: Encourages high standards and self-reflection through peer discussions, enhancing practice quality.

Peer Supervision.

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with a basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of networking concepts and acquire the required skills to prepare for a career in network support or administration, or who wish to prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification. CompTIA Network+ is the first certification IT professionals specializing in network administration and support should earn. Network+ is aimed at IT professionals with job roles such as network administrator, network technician, network installer, help desk technician, and IT cable installer. This course is also designed for students who are seeking the CompTIA Network+ certification and who want to prepare for the CompTIA Network+ N10-008 Certification Exam.</p>Overview<p>In this course, you will describe the major networking technologies and systems of modern networks and configure, manage, and troubleshoot modern networks. Explain the OSI and TCP/IP Models. Explain properties of network traffic. Install and configure switched networks. Configure IP networks. Install and configure routed networks. Configure and monitor ports and protocols. Explain network application and storage issues. Monitor and troubleshoot networks. Explain network attacks and mitigations. Install and configure security devices. Explain authentication and access controls. Deploy and troubleshoot cabling solutions. Implement and troubleshoot wireless technologies. Compare and contrast WAN technologies. Use remote access methods. Identify site policies and best practices.</p><p>CompTIA's Network+ certification is a foundation-level certification designed for IT professionals with around one year of experience, whose job role is focused on network administration.<br /><br />The CompTIA Network+ exam will certify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to troubleshoot, configure, and manage common network devices; establish basic network connectivity; understand and maintain network documentation; identify network limitations and weaknesses; and implement network security, standards, and protocols. The candidate will have a basic understanding of enterprise technologies, including cloud and virtualization technologies.  <br /><br /> The Official CompTIAÂ© Network+Â© (Exam N10-008): will teach you the fundamental principles of installing, configuring, and troubleshooting network technologies and help you to progress a career in network administration. In this course, you will build on your existing user-level knowledge and experience with personal computer operating systems and networks to master the fundamental skills and concepts that you will need to use on the job in any type of networking career.</p>Prerequisites<p></p><ul><li>CompTIA A+ Certification (Exams 220-1001 and 220-1002)</li></ul><p></p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h3>1 - Explaining the OSI and TCP/IP Models</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Explain OSI Model Layers</li> <li> Topic B: Explain the TCP/IP Suite</li> </ul> <h3>2 - Explaining Properties of Network Traffic</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Explain Media Types and Access Methods</li> <li> Topic B: Deploy Ethernet Standards</li> <li> Topic C: Configure and Monitor Network Interfaces</li> </ul> <h3>3 - Installing and Configuring Switched Networks</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Install and Configure Hubs and Bridges</li> <li> Topic B: Install and Configure Switches</li> <li> Topic C: Compare and Contrast Network Topologies</li> <li> Topic D: Compare and Contrast Network Types</li> </ul> <h3>4 - Configuring IP Networks</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Configure IPv4 Addressing Components</li> <li> Topic B: Test IP Interfaces with Command Line Tools</li> <li> Topic C: Configure IPv4 Subnets</li> <li> Topic D: Configure Private and Public IPv4 Addressing Schemes</li> <li> Topic E: Configure IPv6 Addressing Components</li> <li> Topic F: Configure DHCP Services</li> </ul> <h3>5 - Installing and Configuring Routed Networks</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Explain Characteristics of Routing</li> <li> Topic B: Install and Configure Routers</li> </ul> <h3>6 - Configuring and Monitoring Ports and Protocols</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Explain the Uses of Ports and Protocols</li> <li> Topic B: Use Port Scanners and Protocol Analyzers</li> <li> Topic C: Explain the Use of Name Resolution Services</li> <li> Topic D: Configure DNS and IPAM Services</li> </ul> <h3>7 - Explaining Network Application and Storage Services</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Explain the Uses of Network Applications</li> <li> Topic B: Explain the Uses of Voice Services and Advanced Networking Devices</li> <li> Topic C: Explain the Uses of Virtualization and Network Storage Services</li> <li> Topic D: Summarize the Concepts of Cloud Services</li> </ul> <h3>8 - Monitoring and Troubleshooting Networks</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Monitor Network Interfaces and Logs</li> <li>Topic B: Explain Network Troubleshooting Methodology</li> <li>Topic C: Troubleshoot Common Network Services Issues</li> </ul> <h3>9 - Explaining Networking Attacks and Mitigations</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Summarize Common Networking Attacks</li> <li>Topic B: Explain the Characteristics of VLANs</li> <li>Topic C: Explain the Characteristics of NAT and Port Forwarding</li> </ul> <h3>10 - Installing and Configuring Security Devices</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Install and Configure Firewalls and Proxies</li> <li>Topic B: Explain the Uses of IDS/IPS and UTM</li> </ul> <h3>11 - Explaining Authentication and Access Controls</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Explain Authentication Controls and Attacks</li> <li>Topic B: Explain the Uses of Authentication Protocols and Directory Services</li> <li>Topic C: Explain the Uses of Port Security and NAC</li> <li>Topic D: Implement Network Device Hardening</li> <li>Topic E: Explain Patch Management and Vulnerability Scanning Processes</li> </ul> <h3>12 - Deploying and Troubleshooting Cabling Solutions</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Deploy Structured Cabling Systems</li> <li>Topic B: Deploy Twisted Pair Cabling Solutions</li> <li>Topic C: Test and Troubleshoot Twisted Pair Cabling Solutions</li> <li>Topic D: Deploy Fiber Optic Cabling Solutions</li> </ul> <h3>13 - Implementing and Troubleshooting Wireless Technologies</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Install and Configure Wireless Technologies</li> <li>Topic B: Troubleshoot Wireless Performance Issues</li> <li>Topic C: Secure and Troubleshoot Wireless Connectivity</li> </ul> <h3>14 - Comparing and Contrasting WAN Technologies</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Compare and Contrast WAN Core Service Types</li> <li>Topic B: Compare and Contrast WAN Subscriber Service Types</li> <li>Topic C: Compare and Contrast WAN Framing Service Types</li> <li>Topic D: Compae and Contrast Wireless and IoT WAN Technologies</li> </ul> <h3>15 - Using Remote Access Methods</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Use Remote Access VPNs</li> <li>Topic B: Use Remote Access Management Methods</li> </ul> <h3>16 - Identifying Site Policies and Best Practices</h3> <ul> <li>Topic A: Manage Networks with Documentation and Diagrams</li> <li>Topic B: Summarize the Purposes of Physical Security Devices</li> <li>Topic C: Compare and Contrast Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Concepts</li> <li>Topic D: Identify Policies and Best Practices</li> </ul></div>

IT Networking Fundamentals

Computer Networking

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is designed for anyone seeking CCNA certification. The course also provides foundational knowledge for all support technicians involved in the basic installation, operation, and verification of Cisco networks. The job roles best suited to the material in this course are:<br />Entry-level network engineer<br />Network administrator<br />Network support technician<br />Help desk technician</p>Overview<p>This course will help you:<br />Learn the knowledge and skills to install, configure, and operate a small- to medium-sized network<br />Gain a foundation in the essentials of networking, security, and automation<br />Earn 30 CE credits toward recertification</p><p>The Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v2.0 course gives you a broad range of fundamental knowledge for all IT careers. Through a combination of lecture, hands-on labs, and self-study, you will learn how to install, operate, configure, and verify basic IPv4 and IPv6 networks. The course covers configuring network components such as switches, routers, and wireless LAN controllers; managing network devices; and identifying basic security threats. The course also gives you a foundation in network programmability, automation, and software-defined networking. This course helps you prepare to take the 200-301 CiscoÂ© Certified Network Associate (CCNAÂ©) exam. By passing this one exam, you earn the CCNA certification. This course also earns you 30 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards recertification.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Outline </h4><ul><li>Exploring the Functions of Networking ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing the Host-to-Host Communications Model ? Lecture</li><li>Operating Cisco IOS Software ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing LANs ? Lecture</li><li>Exploring the TCP/IP Link Layer ? Lecture</li><li>Starting a Switch ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing the TCP/IP Internet Layer, IPv4 Addressing, and Subnets ? Lecture</li><li>Explaining the TCP/IP Transport Layer and Application Layer ? Lecture</li><li>Exploring the Functions of Routing ? Lecture</li><li>Configuring a Cisco Router ? Lecture</li><li>Exploring the Packet Delivery Process ? Lecture</li><li>Troubleshooting a Simple Network ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing Basic IPv6 ? Lecture</li><li>Configuring Static Routing ? Lecture</li><li>Implementing VLANs and Trunks ? Lecture</li><li>Routing Between VLANs ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing OSPF ? Lecture</li><li>Building Redundant Switched Topologies ? Self-study</li><li>Improving Redundant Switched Topologies with EtherChannel ? Lecture</li><li>Exploring Layer 3 Redundancy ? Self-study</li><li>Introducing WAN Technologies ? Self-study</li><li>Explaining Basics of ACL ? Lecture</li><li>Enabling Internet Connectivity ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing QoS ? Self-study</li><li>Explaining Wireless Fundamentals ? Self-study</li><li>Introducing Architectures and Virtualization ? Self-study</li><li>Explaining the Evolution of Intelligent Networks ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing System Monitoring ? Lecture</li><li>Managing Cisco Devices ? Lecture</li><li>Examining the Security Threat Landscape ? Self-study</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Cisco Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions v2.0 (CCNA) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>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.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the Cisco Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions v2.0 (CCNA) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.  <p></p>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.<p></p></div>

Cisco Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions v2.0 (CCNA)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>4 Days</p><p>24 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p></p><p>This four-day course is intended for Windows Server Hybrid Administrators who have experience working with Windows Server and want to extend the capabilities of their on-premises environments by combining on-premises and hybrid technologies. Windows Server Hybrid Administrators implement and manage on-premises and hybrid solutions such as identity, management, compute, networking, and storage in a Windows Server hybrid environment.</p><p></p><p></p><p>This course teaches IT Professionals how to manage core Windows Server workloads and services using on-premises, hybrid, and cloud technologies. The course teaches IT Professionals how to implement and manage on-premises and hybrid solutions such as identity, management, compute, networking, and storage in a Windows Server hybrid environment.</p><p></p>Prerequisites<p></p><li>Experience with managing Windows Server operating system and Windows Server workloads in on-premises scenarios, including AD DS, DNS, DFS, Hyper-V, and File and Storage Services  </li><li>Experience with common Windows Server management tools (implied in the first prerequisite).  </li><li>Basic knowledge of core Microsoft compute, storage, networking, and virtualization technologies (implied in the first prerequisite).  </li><li>Experience and an understanding of core networking technologies such as IP addressing, name resolution, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)  </li><li>Experience working with and an understanding of Microsoft Hyper-V and basic server virtualization concepts  </li><li>Basic experience with implementing and managing IaaS services in Microsoft Azure  </li><li>Basic knowledge of Azure Active Directory  </li><li>Experience working hands-on with Windows client operating systems such as Windows 10 or Windows 11  </li><li>Basic experience with Windows PowerShell<p></p></li></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h3>1 - Introduction to AD DS</h3> <ul> <li>Define AD DS</li> <li>Define users, groups, and computers</li> <li>Define AD DS forests and domains</li> <li>Define OUs</li> <li>Manage objects and their properties in AD DS</li> </ul> <h3>2 - Manage AD DS domain controllers and FSMO roles</h3> <ul> <li>Deploy AD DS domain controllers</li> <li>Maintain AD DS domain controllers</li> <li>Manage the AD DS Global Catalog role</li> <li>Manage AD DS operations masters</li> <li>Manage AD DS schema</li> </ul> <h3>3 - Implement Group Policy Objects</h3> <ul> <li>Define GPOs</li> <li>Implement GPO scope and inheritance</li> <li>Define domain-based GPOs</li> <li>Create and configure a domain-based GPO</li> <li>Define GPO storage</li> <li>Define administrative templates</li> </ul> <h3>4 - Manage advanced features of AD DS</h3> <ul> <li>Create trust relationships</li> <li>Implement ESAE forests</li> <li>Monitor and troubleshoot AD DS</li> <li>Create custom AD DS partitions</li> </ul> <h3>5 - Implement hybrid identity with Windows Server</h3> <ul> <li>Select a Microsoft Entra integration model</li> <li>Plan for Microsoft Entra integration</li> <li>Prepare on-premises Active Directory for directory synchronization</li> <li>Install and configure directory synchronization with Microsoft Entra Connect</li> <li>Implement Seamless Single Sign-On</li> <li>Enable Microsoft Entra login in for Windows VM in Azure</li> <li>Describe Microsoft Entra Domain Services</li> <li>Implement and configure Microsoft Entra Domain Services</li> <li>Manage Windows Server 2019 in a Microsoft Entra Domain Services environment</li> <li>Create and configure a Microsoft Entra Domain Services instance</li> <li>Join a Windows Server VM to a managed domain</li> </ul> <h3>6 - Deploy and manage Azure IaaS Active Directory domain controllers in Azure</h3> <ul> <li>Select an option to implement directory and identity services using Active Directory Domain Services in Azure</li> <li>Deploy and configure Active Directory Domain Services domain controllers in Azure VMs</li> <li>Install a replica Active Directory domain controller in an Azure VM</li> <li>Install a new Active Directory forest on an Azure VNet</li> </ul> <h3>7 - Perform Windows Server secure administration</h3> <ul> <li>Define least privilege administration</li> <li>Implement delegated privileges</li> <li>Use privileged access workstations</li> <li>Use jump servers</li> </ul> <h3>8 - Describe Windows Server administration tools</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Windows Admin Center</li> <li>Use Server Manager</li> <li>List Remote Server Administration Tools</li> <li>Use Windows PowerShell</li> <li>Use Windows PowerShell to remotely administer a server</li> </ul> <h3>9 - Perform post-installation configuration of Windows Server</h3> <ul> <li>List the available post-installation configuration tools</li> <li>Configure Server Core using Sconfig</li> <li>Use DSC to configure Windows Server</li> <li>Perform post-installation configuration with Windows Admin Center</li> <li>Configure a server with answer files</li> </ul> <h3>10 - Just Enough Administration in Windows Server</h3> <ul> <li>Explain the concept of Just Enough Administration (JEA)</li> <li>Define role capabilities for a JEA endpoint</li> <li>Create a session configuration file to register a JEA endpoint</li> <li>Describe how JEA endpoints work to limit access to a PowerShell session</li> <li>Create and connect to a JEA endpoint</li> <li>Demonstration: Connect to a JEA endpoint</li> </ul> <h3>11 - Administer and manage Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machine remotely</h3> <ul> <li>Select the appropriate remote administration tool</li> <li>Manage Windows Virtual Machines with Azure Bastion</li> <li>Create an Azure Bastion host</li> <li>Configure just-in-time administration</li> </ul> <h3>12 - Manage hybrid workloads with Azure Arc</h3> <ul> <li>Describe Azure Arc</li> <li>Onboard Windows Server instances</li> <li>Connect hybrid machines to Azure from the Azure portal</li> <li>Use Azure Arc to manage Windows Server instances</li> <li>Restrict access with RBAC</li> </ul> <h3>13 - Configure and manage Hyper-V</h3> <ul> <li>Define Hyper-V</li> <li>Define Hyper-V Manager</li> <li>Configure Hyper-V hosts using best practices</li> <li>Configure Hyper-V networking</li> <li>Assess advanced Hyper-V networking features</li> <li>Define nested virtualization</li> </ul> <h3>14 - Configure and manage Hyper-V virtual machines</h3> <ul> <li>List the virtual machine configuration versions</li> <li>List the virtual machine generation versions</li> <li>List available VHD formats and types</li> <li>Create and configure VMs</li> <li>Determine storage options for VMs</li> <li>Define shared VHDs and VHD Sets</li> <li>Implement guest clusters using shared VHDX</li> </ul> <h3>15 - Secure Hyper-V workloads</h3> <ul> <li>Define guarded fabric</li> <li>Define the Host Guardian Service</li> <li>Explore TPM-trusted attestation</li> <li>Define KPS</li> <li>Determine key features of shielded VMs</li> <li>Compare encryption-supported and shielded VMs in a guarded fabric</li> <li>Implement a shielded VM</li> </ul> <h3>16 - Run containers on Windows Server</h3> <ul> <li>Define containers</li> <li>List the differences between containers and VMs</li> <li>Define Windows Server and Hyper-V containers and isolation modes</li> <li>Explore Docker</li> <li>Prepare a Windows Server 2019 host for container deployment</li> <li>Security, Storage, and Networking with Windows containers</li> </ul> <h3>17 - Orchestrate containers on Windows Server using Kubernetes</h3> <ul> <li>Define orchestration</li> <li>Define Kubernetes</li> <li>Deploy Kubernetes resources</li> <li>Create a Kubernetes cluster on Windows</li> <li>Define Azure Arc</li> <li>Connect an Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster to Azure Arc</li> </ul> <h3>18 - Plan and deploy Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machines</h3> <ul> <li>Describe Azure compute</li> <li>Describe Virtual Machine storage</li> <li>Deploy Azure Virtual Machines</li> <li>Create a windows Virtual Machine using the portal</li> <li>Create a windows Virtual Machine using Azure CLI</li> <li>Deploy Azure Virtual Machines using templates</li> <li>Describe additional management optimization options</li> </ul> <h3>19 - Customize Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machine images</h3> <ul> <li>Create a generalized image</li> <li>Create a new Virtual Machine from a managed image</li> <li>Create a managed image of a generalized virtual machine in Azure</li> <li>Create a Virtual Machine from a managed image</li> <li>Implement Azure Image Builder</li> <li>Create a windows Virtual Machine using Azure Image Builder template</li> <li>Create a Windows Virtual Machine with Azure Image Builder using PowerShell</li> </ul> <h3>20 - Automate the configuration of Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machines</h3> <ul> <li>Describe Azure Automation</li> <li>Implement Azure Automation with DSC</li> <li>Remediate noncompliant servers</li> <li>Describe Custom Script Extensions</li> <li>Configure a Virtual Machine by using DSC</li> </ul> <h3>21 - Deploy and manage DHCP</h3> <ul> <li>Use DHCP to simplify IP configuration</li> <li>Install and configure the DHCP role</li> <li>Configure DHCP options</li> <li>Configure DHCP scopes</li> <li>Select DHCP high availability options</li> <li>Implement DHCP Failover</li> </ul> <h3>22 - Implement Windows Server DNS</h3> <ul> <li>Explore the DNS architecture</li> <li>Work with DNS zones and records</li> <li>Install and configure the DNS role</li> <li>Implement DNS forwarding</li> </ul> <h3>23 - Implement IP Address Management</h3> <ul> <li>Define IP Address Management</li> <li>Deploy IP Address Management</li> <li>Administer IP Address Management</li> <li>Configure IP Address Management options</li> <li>Manage DNS zones with IP Address Management</li> <li>Manage DHCP servers with IP Address Management</li> <li>Use IP Address Management to manage IP addressing</li> </ul> <h3>24 - Implement remote access</h3> <ul> <li>Examine the remote access options in Windows Server</li> <li>Select and set up VPNs</li> <li>Use NPS to create and enforce network access policies</li> <li>Plan and implement NPS</li> <li>Deploy a PKI for remote access</li> <li>Use WAP as a reverse web proxy</li> </ul> <h3>25 - Implement hybrid network infrastructure</h3> <ul> <li>Describe Azure network topologies</li> <li>Implement Azure VPN options</li> <li>Create a route-based VPN gateway using the Azure portal</li> <li>Implement Azure ExpressRoute</li> <li>Configure Azure Virtual WAN</li> <li>Implement DNS in hybrid environments</li> </ul> <h3>26 - Implement DNS for Windows Server IaaS VMs</h3> <ul> <li>Understand Azure DNS</li> <li>Implement Azure DNS</li> <li>Create an Azure DNS zone and record using the Azure portal</li> <li>Implement DNS with Azure IaaS virtual machines</li> <li>Implement split-horizon DNS in Azure</li> <li>Troubleshoot DNS</li> </ul> <h3>27 - Implement Windows Server IaaS VM IP addressing and routing</h3> <ul> <li>Implement a virtual network</li> <li>Implement IaaS VM IP addressing</li> <li>Assign and manage IP addresses</li> <li>Configure a private IP address for a virtual machine using the Azure portal</li> <li>Create a virtual machine with a static public IP address using the Azure portal</li> <li>Implement IaaS virtual machine IP routing</li> <li>Implement IPv6 for Windows Server IaaS virtual machines</li> </ul> <h3>28 - Manage Windows Server file servers</h3> <ul> <li>Define the Windows Server file system</li> <li>List the benefits and uses of File Server Resource Manager</li> <li>Define SMB and its security considerations</li> <li>Configure SMB protocol</li> <li>Define Volume Shadow Copy Service</li> </ul> <h3>29 - Implement Storage Spaces and Storage Spaces Direct</h3> <ul> <li>Define the Storage Spaces architecture and its components</li> <li>List the functionalities, benefits, and use cases of Storage Spaces</li> <li>Implement Storage Spaces</li> <li>List the functionalities, components, benefits, and use cases of Storage Spaces Direct</li> <li>Implement Storage Spaces Direct</li> </ul> <h3>30 - Implement Windows Server Data Deduplication</h3> <ul> <li>Define the architecture, components, and functionality of Data Deduplication</li> <li>Define the use cases and interoperability of Data Deduplication</li> <li>Implement Data Deduplication</li> <li>Manage and maintain Data Deduplication</li> </ul> <h3>31 - Implement Windows Server iSCSI</h3> <ul> <li>List the functionalities, components, and use cases of iSCSI</li> <li>List the considerations for implementing iSCSI</li> <li>Implement iSCSI</li> <li>Configure high availability for iSCSI</li> </ul> <h3>32 - Implement Windows Server Storage Replica</h3> <ul> <li>List the functionalities and components of Storage Replica</li> <li>Examine the prerequisites for implementing Storage Replica</li> <li>Implement Storage Replica by using Windows Admin Center</li> <li>Implement Storage Replica by using Windows PowerShell</li> </ul> <h3>33 - Implement a hybrid file server infrastructure</h3> <ul> <li>Describe Azure File services</li> <li>Configure Azure Files</li> <li>Configure connectivity to Azure Files</li> <li>Describe Azure File Sync</li> <li>Implement Azure File Sync</li> <li>Deploy Azure File Sync</li> <li>Deploy Azure File Sync 2</li> <li>Manage cloud tiering</li> <li>Migrate from DFSR to Azure File Sync</li> </ul></div>

Microsoft AZ-900

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)

Windows Server

Microsoft AZ-104

Microsoft AZ-303

Microsoft AZ-700

AZ-800T00 Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>4 Days</p><p>24 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p></p><p>Successful students have experience and knowledge in IT operations, including networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data platforms, and governance. Students also have experience designing and architecting solutions.</p> <p>Before attending this course, students must have previous experience deploying or administering Azure resources and strong conceptual knowledge of:</p> <ul> <li><p>Azure compute technologies such as VMs, containers and serverless solutions</p> </li> <li><p>Azure virtual networking to include load balancers</p> </li> <li><p>Azure Storage technologies (unstructured and databases)</p> </li> <li><p>General application design concepts such as messaging and high availability</p> </li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p>This course teaches Azure Solution Architects how to design infrastructure solutions. Course topics cover governance, compute, application architecture, storage, data integration, authentication, networks, business continuity, and migrations. The course combines lecture with case studies to demonstrate basic architect design principles.</p><p></p>Prerequisites<p>Before attending this course, students must have previous experience deploying or administering Azure resources and conceptual knowledge of:  </p><li>Azure Active Directory</li>  <li>Azure compute technologies such as VMs, containers and serverless solutions</li>  <li>Azure virtual networking to include load balancers</li>  <li>Azure Storage technologies (unstructured and databases)</li>  <li>General application design concepts such as messaging and high availability</li>  <li>AZ-104T00 - Microsoft Azure Administrator<p></p></li></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h3>1 - Design governance</h3> <ul> <li>Design for governance</li> <li>Design for management groups</li> <li>Design for subscriptions</li> <li>Design for resource groups</li> <li>Design for resource tags</li> <li>Design for Azure Policy</li> <li>Design for role-based access control (RBAC)</li> <li>Design for Azure landing zones</li> </ul> <h3>2 - Design an Azure compute solution</h3> <ul> <li>Choose an Azure compute service</li> <li>Design for Azure Virtual Machines solutions</li> <li>Design for Azure Batch solutions</li> <li>Design for Azure App Service solutions</li> <li>Design for Azure Container Instances solutions</li> <li>Design for Azure Kubernetes Service solutions</li> <li>Design for Azure Functions solutions</li> <li>Design for Azure Logic Apps solutions</li> </ul> <h3>3 - Design a data storage solution for non-relational data</h3> <ul> <li>Design for data storage</li> <li>Design for Azure storage accounts</li> <li>Design for data redundancy</li> <li>Design for Azure Blob Storage</li> <li>Design for Azure Files</li> <li>Design for Azure managed disks</li> <li>Design for storage security</li> </ul> <h3>4 - Design a data storage solution for relational data</h3> <ul> <li>Design for Azure SQL Database</li> <li>Design for Azure SQL Managed Instance</li> <li>Design for SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines</li> <li>Recommend a solution for database scalability</li> <li>Recommend a solution for database availability</li> <li>Design security for data at rest, data in motion, and data in use</li> <li>Design for Azure SQL Edge</li> <li>Design for Azure Cosmos DB and Table Storage</li> </ul> <h3>5 - Design data integration</h3> <ul> <li>Design a data integration solution with Azure Data Factory</li> <li>Design a data integration solution with Azure Data Lake</li> <li>Design a data integration and analytic solution with Azure Databricks</li> <li>Design a data integration and analytic solution with Azure Synapse Analytics</li> <li>Design strategies for hot, warm, and cold data paths</li> <li>Design an Azure Stream Analytics solution for data analysis</li> </ul> <h3>6 - Design an application architecture</h3> <ul> <li>Describe message and event scenarios</li> <li>Design a messaging solution</li> <li>Design an Azure Event Hubs messaging solution</li> <li>Design an event-driven solution</li> <li>Design a caching solution</li> <li>Design API integration</li> <li>Design an automated app deployment solution</li> <li>Design an app configuration management solution</li> </ul> <h3>7 - Design authentication and authorization solutions</h3> <ul> <li>Design for identity and access management (IAM)</li> <li>Design for Microsoft Entra ID</li> <li>Design for Microsoft Entra business-to-business (B2B)</li> <li>Design for Azure Active Directory B2C (business-to-customer)</li> <li>Design for conditional access</li> <li>Design for identity protection</li> <li>Design for access reviews</li> <li>Design service principals for applications</li> <li>Design managed identities</li> <li>Design for Azure Key Vault</li> </ul> <h3>8 - Design a solution to log and monitor Azure resources</h3> <ul> <li>Design for Azure Monitor data sources</li> <li>Design for Azure Monitor Logs (Log Analytics) workspaces</li> <li>Design for Azure Workbooks and Azure insights</li> <li>Design for Azure Data Explorer</li> </ul> <h3>9 - Design network solutions</h3> <ul> <li>Recommend a network architecture solution based on workload requirements</li> <li>Design patterns for Azure network connectivity services</li> <li>Design outbound connectivity and routing</li> <li>Design for on-premises connectivity to Azure Virtual Network</li> <li>Choose an application delivery service</li> <li>Design for application delivery services</li> <li>Design for application protection services</li> </ul> <h3>10 - Design a solution for backup and disaster recovery</h3> <ul> <li>Design for backup and recovery</li> <li>Design for Azure Backup</li> <li>Design for Azure blob backup and recovery</li> <li>Design for Azure files backup and recovery</li> <li>Design for Azure virtual machine backup and recovery</li> <li>Design for Azure SQL backup and recovery</li> <li>Design for Azure Site Recovery</li> </ul> <h3>11 - Design migrations</h3> <ul> <li>Evaluate migration with the Cloud Adoption Framework</li> <li>Describe the Azure migration framework</li> <li>Assess your on-premises workloads</li> <li>Select a migration tool</li> <li>Migrate your structured data in databases</li> <li>Select an online storage migration tool for unstructured data</li> <li>Migrate offline data</li> </ul> <h3>12 - Introduction to the Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework</h3> <ul> <li>Azure Well-Architected Framework pillars</li> <li>Cost optimization</li> <li>Operational excellence</li> <li>Performance efficiency</li> <li>Reliability</li> <li>Security</li> </ul> <h3>13 - Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework - Cost Optimization</h3> <ul> <li>Develop cost-management discipline</li> <li>Design with a cost-efficiency mindset</li> <li>Design for usage optimization</li> <li>Design for rate optimization</li> <li>Monitor and optimize over time</li> </ul> <h3>14 - Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework - Operational excellence</h3> <ul> <li>Embrace DevOps culture</li> <li>Establish development standards</li> <li>Evolve operations with observability</li> <li>Deploy with confidence</li> <li>Automate for efficiency</li> <li>Adopt safe deployment practices</li> </ul> <h3>15 - Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework - Performance efficiency</h3> <ul> <li>Negotiate realistic performance targets</li> <li>Design to meet capacity requirements</li> <li>Achieve and sustain performance</li> <li>Improve efficiency through optimization</li> </ul> <h3>16 - Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework - Reliability</h3> <ul> <li>Design for business requirements</li> <li>Design for resilience</li> <li>Design for recovery</li> <li>Design for operations</li> <li>Keep it simple</li> </ul> <h3>17 - Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework - Security</h3> <ul> <li>Plan your security readiness</li> <li>Design to protect confidentiality</li> <li>Design to protect integrity</li> <li>Design to protect availability</li> <li>Sustain and evolve your security posture</li> </ul> <h3>18 - Getting started with the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure</h3> <ul> <li>Customer narrative</li> <li>Common blockers</li> </ul> <h3>19 - Prepare for successful cloud adoption with a well-defined strategy</h3> <ul> <li>Customer narrative</li> <li>Capture strategic motivation</li> <li>Define objectives and key results</li> <li>Evaluate financial considerations</li> <li>Understand technical considerations</li> <li>Create a business case</li> </ul> <h3>20 - Prepare for cloud adoption with a data-driven plan</h3> <ul> <li>Customer narrative</li> </ul> <h3>21 - Choose the best Azure landing zone to support your requirements for cloud operations</h3> <ul> <li>Customer narrative</li> <li>Common operating models</li> <li>Design areas for Azure landing zones</li> <li>Design principles for Azure landing zones</li> <li>Journey to the target architecture</li> <li>Choose an Azure landing zone option</li> <li>Deploy the Azure landing zone accelerator</li> <li>Enhance your landing zone</li> </ul> <h3>22 - Migrate to Azure through repeatable processes and common tools</h3> <ul> <li>Customer narrative</li> <li>Migration process</li> <li>Migration tools</li> <li>Common tech platforms</li> </ul> <h3>23 - Address tangible risks with the Govern methodology of the Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure</h3> <ul> <li>Customer narrative</li> <li>Govern methodology</li> <li>Corporate policies</li> <li>Governance disciplines</li> <li>Deploy a cloud governance foundation</li> <li>The Cost Management discipline</li> </ul> <h3>24 - Ensure stable operations and optimization across all supported workloads deployed to the cloud</h3> <ul> <li>Establish business commitments</li> <li>Deploy an operations baseline</li> <li>Protect and recover</li> <li>Enhance an operations baseline</li> <li>Manage platform and workload specialization</li> </ul> <h3>25 - Innovate applications by using Azure cloud technologies</h3> <ul> <li>Follow the innovation lifecycle</li> <li>Azure technologies for the build process</li> <li>Infuse your applications with AI</li> <li>Azure technologies for measuring business impact</li> <li>Azure technologies for the learn process</li> </ul> <h3>26 - Prepare for cloud security by using the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure</h3> <ul> <li>Customer narrative</li> <li>Methodology</li> <li>Security roles and responsibilities</li> <li>Simplify compliance and security</li> <li>Simplify security implementation</li> <li>Security tools and policies</li> </ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans AZ-305T00: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>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.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the AZ-305T00: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.  <p></p>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.<p></p></div>

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