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Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Executives, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Business and IT stakeholders working with business analysts Overview Learn about the components of Strategic Business Analysis. Understand the importance of defining the business need correctly and pursuing a thorough analysis of the internal and external environments of the enterprise before choosing the solution. Shortcutting the pre-analysis work discussed in this course often results in delivering solutions that are misaligned to the enterprise strategy and to the expectations and needs of the business. Learn how to avoid the pitfall of jumping to a solution prior to a solid understanding of the opportunity or problem needing to be addressed. This course is aimed for experienced practitioners who desire a clear understanding of Strategic Business Analysis, who would like to understand what comprises this work, and the objectives for performing it. Foundational Concepts Components of business analysis Business analysis competencies IIBA/PMI and the goals of a professional association Purpose for having a BA standard Exercise: Review the case study Introduction to Strategy Analysis Definition and purpose of Strategy Analysis The timing of Strategy Analysis Identifying stakeholders and the business need Discussions: Strategy analysis in your organization, When business needs are not clearly defined, and Strategy Analysis and the business analyst Exercises: Describe Strategy Analysis, Identify Roles/Responsibilities, and Identify the business need Analyze the Current State environment The importance of analyzing Current State Understanding Business Architecture Techniques for analyzing Current State Define the Future State Future State description Assessing impacts to business architecture Determining Solution Scope Discussions: Managing expectations with stakeholders, Capturing current capabilities, and How to approach acquiring capabilities Assess Risks Identifying risks Risk Tolerance/Categories/risk responses The concept of positive risk Techniques for identifying risks Discussions: Who is responsible for identifying risks? Who captures positive risks today? Exercise: Identify Risks Define the Change Strategy Defining change strategy Components of change strategy Solution scope, enterprise readiness and change Techniques for defining a change strategy Developing a Business Case The purpose of a business case Business case components Building a convincing business case Determining the Recommended Solution Packaging the business case Reviewing the business case with stakeholders Discussions: Evaluating project proposals and anticipating questions for the business case review Exercise: Create a business case Additional Resources Helpful links for obtaining additional business analysis information Additional course details: Nexus Humans BA02 - Strategic Business Analysis training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the BA02 - Strategic Business Analysis course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Developed for IT Professionals with extensive networking and Citrix ADC experience. This course is built for IT Professionals who are responsible for defining the overall structure or architecture of a Citrix networking environment. This course encompasses advanced Citrix networking configurations and leading Citrix design principles. Overview How to identify and prioritize business drivers, constraints, and requirements using the Citrix Consulting methodologyAssess environment requirements and learn to apply leading design principles to address them in a multi-site Citrix ADC deploymentApply advanced authentication and load balancing principles In this expert training course students will be exposed to advanced networking and Citrix ADC concepts and configurations. Through lecture, lab exercises, and real-world case studies, students will learn to look critically at environment requirements, constraints, and business drivers to create a complex Citrix networking solution. Topics to be covered in this course include multi-site and multitenant deployments, advanced authentication and load balancing, and automation and orchestration and advanced troubleshooting. This training will also prepare students for the Citrix Certified Expert in Networking (CCE-N) exam.This course includes a voucher to take the related exam (1Y0-440: Citrix Networking Assessment, Design, and Advanced Configuration) and earn your Citrix Certified Expert ? Networking (CCE-N) certification. Networking Methodology and Assessment Understanding the Citrix methodology Business Drivers and Requirements User Segmentation Application Assessment Capabilities Assessment Citrix Networking Deployment Architecture and Topology Multi-Site Deployments Multi Tennant Infrastructure Cloud Deployments High Availability Citrix ADC Double-Hop Scenarios Secure Web Gateway Advanced Authentication and Authorization Authorization Policies Access Policies Advanced Authentication Options Multi-Factor Authentication nFactor Authentication AAA Session Management Citrix ADC Security Authorization Pre-authentication and Endpoint Analysis Scans Protection against Layer 4-7 Attacks Web App Firewall Citrix Gateway Configuration Considerations ICA Proxy Configuration VPN Access Clientless Access Split Tunneling RDP Proxy Deployment and Configuration Advanced Load Distribution and Link Load balancing Advanced Load Balancing Link Load Balancing Firewall Load Balancing Microsoft Exchange Load Balancing Advanced Global Server Load Balancing Global Server Load Balancing Persistence DNS, Policies, Expressions, Actions, and Views GSLB Monitoring and Considerations Application Delivery Management Automation and Orchestration Application Delivery Management Outbound Traffic Dashboard Automation Orchestration Configuration Jobs Configuration Audit NITRO API StyleBooks (Net-new) Additional course details: Nexus Humans CNS-420 Citrix Networking Assessment, Design, and Advanced Configuration training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the CNS-420 Citrix Networking Assessment, Design, and Advanced Configuration course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for platform developers, UI developers, solution architects, and technical architects who are responsible for the setup, configuration, or maintenance of OmniStudio applications or Salesforce Industry Cloud apps. You should have a solid understanding of basic Salesforce concepts and functionality, including Lightning Web Components (LWC), as well as experience working with relational databases and familiarity with JSON. Ideally, you hold the Salesforce Administrator or Salesforce Platform Developer I credential. This class is recommended for anyone looking to earn their Salesforce Certified OmniStudio Developer credential. Overview Create FlexCards and build an OmniStudio Interaction Console to improve customer experience. Create OmniScripts to ensure productive, consistent user engagement. Use Integration Procedures to execute complex operations on the server and incorporate external data sources. Create and modify DataRaptors to get data from Salesforce, transform data, and save data back to Salesforce. Create Calculation Matrices and Calculation Procedures to execute data lookups and calculations. Discover how to develop engaging, digital-first guided experiences using OmniStudio tools. In this class, our OmniStudio experts will show you how to use FlexCards, OmniScripts, and the OmniStudio Interaction Console to configure applications that elevate the user experience. You?ll learn how to retrieve and transform internal and external data using declarative OmniStudio data tools to get a 360-degree view of customer accounts, empowering you to quickly deliver high-quality, consumer-grade experiences that your users expect. Introduction to OmniStudio Explore OmniStudio Tools and Resources OmniStudio LWC Learn the Benefits and Features of OmniStudio LWC and Component Types FlexCards and Omnistudio Interaction Consoles Design and Build Parent and Child FlexCards Assign Data Sources to FlexCards, Including External Data Sources Configure Fields to Display Data and Configure Actions to Launch OmniScripts from FlexCards Configure FlexCard Flyouts to Display Additional Data Configure Conditions to Display Different Flexcard States Build an OmniStudio Interaction Console OmniScripts Design and Build Simple and Complex OmniScripts Configure OmniScript Elements such as Type Ahead Blocks Configure Element Properties such as Branching Conditions Configure Simple Error Checking Add External Data to an OmniScript Connect an Interaction Launcher to a Console Toolbar Integration Procedures and OmniStudio Data Tools Learn How OmniStudio uses Salesforce sObjects and Fields Learn How Data Flows Between OmniScripts and Integration Procedures Build Integration Procedures and DataRaptors for OmniScripts and FlexCards Use a DataRaptor to Transform FlexCard Data JSONs Build Calculation Matrices and Procedures Test and Troubleshoot Components in the OmniStudio Interaction Console Additional course details: Nexus Humans Salesforce Build Guided Experiences with OmniStudio (OMS435) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Salesforce Build Guided Experiences with OmniStudio (OMS435) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Participants who have actual experience in the data centre and/or IT infrastructures are best suited. Attendance of the CDCP© course is recommended but not a requirement. Overview After completion of the course the participant will be able to: 1. Develop and review their data centre strategy 2. Use different risk assessment methodologies together with practical tips specifically for data centre migrations to reduce the risk during a data centre migration 3. Understand different migration strategies 4. Understand the legal aspects when migrating a data centre 5. Understand the importance of Business Service Reviews and Service Level Objectives 6. Size and design the target data centre 7. Understand the importance of detailed discovery and how dependencies influence migration waves 8. Understand the safety requirements during migration 19. Get lots of practical tips when moving to another data centre This course is designed to expose participants to a step-by-step methodology which will enable them to reduce the risks involved when undertaking a data centre migration. It will also give participants a lot of valuable practical hints and tips by trainers having extensive experience in moving and consolidating mission critical data centre. Data Centre Strategy Data centre lifecycle Reasons to migrate a data centre Alternatives to data centre migration Consolidation Outsourcing Cloud computing Upgrade existing data centre or build new Project Management Project management and methods Scope statement Statement Of Work (SOW) Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Allocate time to the project Cost and estimation methodology Project communication Risk Management Risk management and methods Risk identification Risk assessment methodologies Qualitative approach Semi-quantitative approach Quantitative approach Risk evaluation Risk treatment Risk in data centre migrations Migration Strategies Different data centre migration strategies Heterogeneous migration Homogeneous migration Physical migration Different IT transformations Pre-migration transformation Migration transformation Post-migration transformation Legal Aspects Regulatory requirements Contractual considerations Legal aspects when decommissioning High Level Discovery & Planning The importance of Business Service Reviews The concept of Availability The concept of Recoverability The importance of Service Level Objectives Requirements on designing the target IT architecture Information needed for high level planning Design Target Data Centre Requirements for the target data centre Sizing the data centre Architectural requirements Cooling requirements Power requirements Security Detailed Discovery and Planning The importance of discovery Automated discovery tools Asset management Network and system dependencies Detailed migration planning Migration waves Staffing Warranties and insurance Safety Safety precautions Technical safety review Electrical safety Lifting Personal safety during migration Fire safety during migration Security Controversy between access and security Access control Managing security during migration Security during migration Key management Practical hints and tips Continuous improvement Implementation Rehearsal Route investigation Resourcing Logistics team Packing Transport Installing the equipment Post migration support End of Project Why project closure Lessons learned Phased completion of project Criteria for project closure The outcome of the project End of project Exam: Certified Data Centre Migration Specialist Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Data Modelers Participants will learn the full scope of the metadata modeling process, from initial project creation, to publishing a dynamic cube, and enabling end users to easily author reports and analyze data. Introduction to IBM Cognos Dynamic Cubes Define and differentiate Dynamic Cubes Dynamic Cubes characteristics Examine Dynamic Cube requirements Examine Dynamic Cube components Examine high level architecture IBM Cognos Dynamic Query Review Dimensional Data Structures Dynamic Cubes caching Create & Design a Dynamic Cube Explore the IBM Cognos Cube Designer Review the cube development process Examine the Automatic Cube Generation Manual development overview Create dimensions Model the cube Best practice for effective modeling Deploy & Configure a Dynamic Cube Deploy a cube Explore the Estimate Hardware Requirements Identify cube management tasks Examine Query Service administration Explore Dynamic Cube properties Schedule cube actions Use the DCAdmin comment line tool Advanced Dynamic Cube Modelling Examine advanced modeling concepts Explore modeling caveats Calculated measures and members Model Relative Time Explore the Current Period property Define period aggregation rules for measures Advanced Features of Cube Designer Examine multilingual support Examine ragged hierarchies and padding members Define Parent-Child Dimensions Refresh Metadata Import Framework Manager packages Filter measures and dimensions Optimize Performance with Aggregates Identify aggregates and aggregate tables In-memory aggregates Use Aggregate Advisor to identify aggregates User defined in-memory aggregates Optimize In-Memory Aggregates automatically Aggregate Advisor recommendations Monitor Dynamic Cube performance Model aggregates (automatically vs manually) Use Slicers to define aggregation partitions Define Security Overview of Dynamic Cube security Identify security filters The Security process - Three steps Examine security scope Identify scope rules Identify roles Capabilities and access permissions Cube security deep dive Model a Virtual Cube Explore virtual cubes Create the virtual cube Explore virtual cube objects Examine virtual measures and calculated members Currency conversion using virtual cubes Security on virtual cubes Introduction to IBM Cognos Analytics Define IBM Cognos Analytics Redefined Business Intelligence Self-service Navigate to content in IBM Cognos Analytics Interact with the user interface Model data with IBM Cognos Analytics IBM Cognos Analytics components Create reports Perform self-service with analysis and Dashboards IBM Cognos Analytics architecture (high level) IBM Cognos Analytics security Package / data source relationship Create Data modules Upload files Additional course details: Nexus Humans B6063 IBM Cognos Cube Designer - Design Dynamic Cubes (v11.0) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the B6063 IBM Cognos Cube Designer - Design Dynamic Cubes (v11.0) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours Overview In this course you?ll learn how to: Containerize and deploy a new Python script Configure the deployment with ConfigMaps, Secrets and SecurityContexts Understand multi-container pod design Configure probes for pod health Update and roll back an application Implement services and NetworkPolicies Use PersistentVolumeClaims for state persistence And more In this vendor agnostic course, you will use Python to build, monitor and troubleshoot scalable applications in Kubernetes. Introduction Objectives Who You Are The Linux Foundation Linux Foundation Training Preparing Your System Course Registration Labs Kubernetes Architecture What Is Kubernetes? Components of Kubernetes Challenges The Borg Heritage Kubernetes Architecture Terminology Master Node Minion (Worker) Nodes Pods Services Controllers Single IP per Pod Networking Setup CNI Network Configuration File Pod-to-Pod Communication Cloud Native Computing Foundation Resource Recommendations Labs Build Container Options Containerizing an Application Hosting a Local Repository Creating a Deployment Running Commands in a Container Multi-Container Pod readinessProbe livenessProbe Testing Labs Design Traditional Applications: Considerations Decoupled Resources Transience Flexible Framework Managing Resource Usage Multi-Container Pods Sidecar Container Adapter Container Ambassador Points to Ponder Labs Deployment Configuration Volumes Overview Introducing Volumes Volume Spec Volume Types Shared Volume Example Persistent Volumes and Claims Persistent Volume Persistent Volume Claim Dynamic Provisioning Secrets Using Secrets via Environment Variables Mounting Secrets as Volumes Portable Data with ConfigMaps Using ConfigMaps Deployment Configuration Status Scaling and Rolling Updates Deployment Rollbacks Jobs Labs Security Security Overview Accessing the API Authentication Authorization ABAC RBAC RBAC Process Overview Admission Controller Security Contexts Pod Security Policies Network Security Policies Network Security Policy Example Default Policy Example Labs Exposing Applications Service Types Services Diagram Service Update Pattern Accessing an Application with a Service Service without a Selector ClusterIP NodePort LoadBalancer ExternalName Ingress Resource Ingress Controller Labs Troubleshooting Troubleshotting Overview Basic Troubleshooting Steps Ongoing (Constant) Change Basic Troubleshooting Flow: Pods Basic Troubleshooting Flow: Node and Security Basic Troubleshooting Flow: Agents Monitoring Logging Tools Monitoring Applications System and Agent Logs Conformance Testing More Resource Labs Additional course details: Nexus Humans Kubernetes for App Developers training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Kubernetes for App Developers course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This introductory-level Python course is geared for experienced web developers new to Python who want to use Python and Django for full stack web development projects. Overview Working in a hands-on learning environment, guided by our expert team, attendees will learn to: Develop full-stack web sites based on content stored in an RDMS Use python data types appropriately Define data models Understand the architecture of a Django-based web site Create Django templates for easy-to-modify views Map views to URLs Take advantage of the built-in Admin interface Provide HTML form processing Geared for experienced web developers new to Python, Introduction to Full Stack Web Development with Python and Django is a five-day hands-on course that teaches students how to develop Web applications using the Django framework. Students will explore the basics of creating basic applications using the MVC (model-view-controller) design pattern, as well as more advanced topics such as administration, session management, authentication, and automated testing. This comprehensive, practical course provides an in-depth exploration of working with the programming language, not an academic overview of syntax and grammar. Students will immediately be able to use Python to complete tasks in the real world. The Python Environment Starting Python Using the interpreter Running a Python script Getting help Editors and IDEs Getting Started Using variables Built in functions Strings Numbers Converting among types Writing to the screen Command line parameters Flow Control About flow control Conditional expressions Relational and Boolean operators while loops Lists and Tuples About sequences Lists and list methods Tuples Indexing and slicing Iterating through a sequence Sequence functions, keywords, and operators List comprehensions Working with Files File overview The with statement Opening a file Reading/writing files Dictionaries and Sets About dictionaries Creating and using dictionaries About sets Creating and using sets Functions Returning values Function parameters Variable Scope Sorting with functions Errors and Exception Handling Exception overview Using try/catch/else/finally Handling multiple exceptions Ignoring exceptions Modules and Packages Creating Modules The import statement Module search path Creating packages Classes About OO programming Defining classes Constructors Properties Instance methods and data Class/static methods and data Inheritance Django Architecture Django overview Sites and apps Shared configuration Minimal Django layout Built in flexibility Configuring a Project Executing manage.py Starting the project Generating app files App configuration Database setup The development server Using cookiecutter Creating models Defining models Related objects SQL Migration Simplel model access Login for Nothing and Admin for Free Setting up the admin user Using the admin interface Views What is a view HttpResponse URL route configuration Shortcut: get_object_or_404() Class-based views Templates About templates Variable lookups The url tag Shortcut: render() Querying Models QuerySets Field lookups Chaining filters Slicing QuerySets Related fields Q objects Advanced Templates Use Comments Inheritance Filters Escaping HTML Custom filters Forms Forms overview GET and POST The Form class Processing the form Widgets Validation Forms in templates Automated Testing Why create tests? When to create tests Using Django's test framework Using the test client Running tests Checking code coverage

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

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Experienced system administrators or network administrators, Network professionals who have experience working with VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer and are responsible for designing or deploying Application Delivery Controllers solutions Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe the NSX Advanced Load Balancer components and main functions Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer Global Server Load Balancing architecture Explain NSX Advanced Load Balancer key features and benefits Understand and apply a Global Server Load Balancing design framework Deploy and configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer Global Server Load Balancing infrastructure Explain and Configure Global Server Load Balancing Application components such as Global Server Load Balancing Service, Global Server Load Balancing Pools and Health Monitors with related components Gather relevant information and perform basic troubleshooting of Global Server Load Balancing applications leveraging built-in NSX Advanced Load Balancer tooling Describe and Configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer application and infrastructure monitoring This 3-day course prepares you to lead VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Networks) Global Server Load Balancing design and deployment projects by providing an understanding of general design processes, frameworks and configurations. You look at the design and deployment considerations for Global Server Load Balancing as part of an overall software-defined data center design. This course covers key NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Networks) Global Server Load Balancing features and functionalities offered in the NSX Advanced Load Balancer 18.2 release. Access to a software-defined data center environment is provided through hands-on labs to reinforce the skills and concepts presented in the course. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives Introduction to NSX Advanced Load Balancer Introduce NSX Advanced Load Balancer Discuss NSX Advanced Load Balancer use cases and benefits Explain NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture and components Explain the management, control, data, and consumption planes and functions Virtual Services Configuration Concepts Explain Virtual Service components Explain Virtual Service types Explain and configure basic virtual services components such as Application Profiles, Network Profiles, Pools and Health Monitors DNS Foundations Review, discuss and explain DNS fundamentals Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer DNS and IPAM providers Global Server Load Balancing Introduce Global Server Load Balancing concepts and benefits Explain and configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer infrastructure Explain and configure DNS Virtual Service components Explain and configure GSLB Service Engine Group Describe and configure GSLB Sites Explain and configure basic GSLB Services, to include pools and health monitors Describe GSLB Service Load Balancing algorithms Explain and configure Data and Control Plane-based Health Monitors Describe GSLB Health Monitor Proxy Global Server Load Balancing Advanced Topics Explain and configure advanced GSLB service properties such as different type of pool members, Host Header and TLS SNI extensions handling within GSLB Health Monitors Describe EDNS Client Subnet Describe Geo-aware Global Server Load Balancing Design and configure Geo-aware Global Server Load Balancing Describe and leverage DNS Policies to customize client experience Explain and configure Topology-aware Global Server Load Balancing Explain and configure GSLB 3rd party sites Describe GSLB Health Monitor sharding Describe GSLB Service Engine sizing implications Troubleshooting NSX Advanced Load Balancer GSLB Solution Introduce Infrastructure and Application troubleshooting Concepts Describe Control Plane and Data Plane-based troubleshooting Describe GSLB Infrastructure troubleshooting Describe GSLB Services troubleshooting Explain Health Monitors troubleshooting Describe Geo-aware and Topology-based GSLB Services troubleshooting Explain Application Analytics and Logs Describe Client Logs analysis Leverage CLI for advanced data plane troubleshooting Monitoring NSX Advanced Load Balancer Solution Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer Events Describe and configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer Alerts Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer monitoring capabilities leveraging SNMP, Syslog and Email

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Change Managers: Responsible for documentation, approval and change processes System Landscape Architects: Responsible for the design of the transport landscape topology System Administrators: Responsible for executing transports Development Managers: Responsible for performing development changes Application Manager: Responsible for approving and performing changes in an application Support Manager and members of the customer's SAP competence center: Responsible for Reporting and Diagnostics capabilities Partners and System Integrators Overview This course will prepare you to: Describe the concept and methods of E2E Change Control Management. Leverage the SAP Solution Manager 7.2 as application platform for E2E Change Control Management. In this course you will learn how change control management coordinates changes that are introduced into a software landscape so that the changes do not conflict with each other and how to make sure the changes are executed without disrupting ongoing business. This results in improved quality of the software landscape, higher availability of IT solutions, and lower total cost of ownership. Also important, change control management ensures that the changes introduced remain transparent, traceable and are made available for reporting and change analysis. Becoming adept at change control management requires skill in the efficient use of standardized methods and procedures. In this ?how to use? training, SAP imparts best-in-class knowledge of solution operations. The End-to-End Change Control Management course introduces participants to what change control management is and the standard tools used to accomplish it, tools provided by SAP Solution Manager. Introduction to E2E Change Control Management Explain the scope of End-to-End Change Control Management Explain the role of SAP Solution Manager to manage changes in your solution landscape Enhanced Change and Transport System Explain how the Enhanced Change and Transport System (CTS+) works Understand the basic concepts of Enterprise Portal and how it is supported by CTS+ Describe the best practices for the setup and usage of CTS+ in different scenarios Configuration Validation Understand the concepts and architecture of E2E Change Diagnostics Find current configuration information with the Change Reporting tool Find recent changes in the solution landscape with the E2E Change Analysis tool Compare multiple systems with the Configuration Validation tool Create targets, use operators and run validation reports Know how to use predefined reports in the report directory Transport and Execution Analysis Service and Transport and Execution Analysis Service for Projects Know how to run and use this self-check services within SAP Solution Manager Understand how to interpret the software change management KPIïs that are collected for your landscape Software Change Strategy Understand the limitations of a three-system landscape Understand the benefits of bundling changes in cycles and synchronized releases Transport Management with SAP Solution Manager Understand the change control landscape concept for transport management in SAP Solution Manager 7.2 Understand the usage of critical objects, cross system object locking and downgrade protection Know how to use retrofit in a dual landscape Understand the features of cCTS, which can be used for Quality Gate Management and Change Request Management parallel to CTS. Quality Gate Management Explain the concept of Solution Transports and Track Synchronization Setup and use Quality Gate Scenario as a central Transport Management Tool Create and release transport requests centrally in SAP Solution Manager for ABAP and Non-ABAP environments Know how to work within the Quality Gate Scenario Change Request Management Understand the different use cases for Change Request Management Describe the various elements of Change Request Management as part of SAP Solution Manager Understand SAP?s best practices for transport management which are implemented in Change Request Management Know how to work with Change Request Management Release Management Learn how to manage Release Management with SAP Solution Manager Understand how to manage the successful deployment of all related changes into the productive environment.