Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for: Solutions architects Developers Cost-optimization leads System administrators Overview In this course, you will learn to: Explain the cost of core AWS services Determine and predict costs associated with current and future cloud workloads Use strategies and best practices to reduce AWS costs Use AWS tools to manage, monitor, alert, and optimize your AWS spend Apply strategies to monitor service costs and usage Implement governance standards, including resource tagging, account structure, provisioning,permissions, and access This course is for individuals who seek an understanding of how to manage, optimize, and predict costs as you run workloads on AWS. You learn how to implement architectural best practices, explore cost optimization strategies, and design patterns to help you architect cost-efficient solutions on AWS. Module 0: Couse Overview Course introduction Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Financial Management Introduction to Cloud Financial Management Four pillars of Cloud Financial Management Module 2: Resource Tagging Tagging resources Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Control Resource Consumption Using Tagging and AWS Config Module 3: Pricing and Cost Fundamentals of pricing AWS Free Tier Volume discounts Savings plans and Reserved Instances Demonstration: AWS Pricing Calculator Module 4: AWS Billing, Reporting, and Monitoring Understanding AWS invoices Reporting and planning AWS Cost Explorer AWS Budgets Demonstration: AWS Billing Console Demonstration: AWS Cost Explorer Demonstration: Trusted Advisor Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Deploy Ephemeral Environments Using Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling Module 5: Architecting for Cost: Compute Evolution of compute efficiency Amazon EC2 right-sizing Purchasing options Architect for Amazon EC2 Spot Instance Impact of software licensing Demonstration: Compute Optimizer Demonstration: Spot Instance Advisor Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Right Size Amazon EC2 Instances Using Amazon CloudWatch Metrics Module 6: Architecting for Cost: Networking Data transfer costs Understand data costs for different services How to triage network costs Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Reduce Data Transfer Costs Using Amazon CloudFront and Endpoints Module 7: Architecting for Cost: Storage Amazon EBS cost, pricing, and best practices Amazon S3 cost, pricing, and best practices Amazon EFS cost, pricing, and best practices Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Reduce Storage Costs Using Amazon S3 Lifecycle Management Module 8: Architecting for Cost: Databases Amazon RDS cost, pricing, and best practices Amazon Aurora cost, pricing, and best practices Amazon DynamoDB cost, pricing, and best practices Amazon ElastiCache cost, pricing, and best practices Amazon Redshift cost, pricing, and best practices Module 9: Cost Governance Setting up AWS Organizations AWS Systems Manager Hands-On Lab: Cost optimization: Reduce Compute Costs Using AWS Instance Scheduler Module 10: Course Summary Course review
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Learners who will find this course applicable to their work include: Solutions architects Cloud practitioners Data engineers Data scientists Developers Overview In this course, you will explore: Workload definition and key concepts The AWS Well-Architected Framework Review phases, process, best practices, and antipatterns High and medium risks Prioritizing improvements to the AWS Well-Architected workflow Locating and using the AWS Well-Architected Framework white paper, labs, prebuilt solutions in the AWS solutions library, AWS Well-Architected independent software vendors (ISVs), and AWS Well-Architected Partner Program (WAPP) This interactive course provides a deep dive into Amazon Web Services (AWS) best practices to help you perform effective and efficient AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews. The course covers the phases of a review, including how to prepare, run, and get guidance after a review has been performed. Attendees should have familiarity with the AWS concepts, terminology, services, and tools that are covered in the intermediate, 200-levelAWS Well-Architected Best Practices.This course provides an AWS Well-Architected Framework Review simulation and instructor-led group exercises and discussions regarding prioritizing and solutioning risks. The content focuses on teaching learners how to prepare proposals on high and medium risk issues using the AWS Well-Architected Tool. Module 1: AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews Workload definition Key concepts of a workload AWS Well-Architected Review phases AWS Well-Architected Review approach, lessons learned, and use case AWS Well-Architected Review best practices AWS Well-Architected Review anti-patterns Module 2: Customer Scenario Group Sessions Demonstration of a Review question and answer example Operational excellence Group role-play exercise Two questions in this pillar Security Group role-play exercise Three questions in this pillar Reliability Group role-play exercise Three questions in this pillar Performance efficiency Group role-play exercise Three questions in this pillar Cost optimization Group role-play exercise Three questions in this pillar Module 3: Risk Solutions and Priorities AWS Well-Architected workflow Defining and solutioning high risk issues (HRIs) and medium risk issues (MRIs) Identifying significant risks and solutioning group discussion for: Operational excellence Security Reliability Performance efficiency Cost optimization Prioritizing improvements Module 4: Resources Resource pages AWS Well-Architected ISVs Module 5: Course Summary Objective recap Debrief What?s next? Additional course details: Nexus Humans Advanced AWS Well-Architected Best Practices 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 Advanced AWS Well-Architected Best Practices 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 Cloud Solutions Architects, Site Reliability Engineers, Systems Operations professionals, DevOps Engineers, IT managers. Individuals using Google Cloud Platform to create new solutions or to integrate existing systems, application environments, and infrastructure with the Google Cloud Platform. Overview Apply a tool set of questions, techniques and design considerations Define application requirements and express them objectively as KPIs, SLO's and SLI's Decompose application requirements to find the right microservice boundaries Leverage Google Cloud developer tools to set up modern, automated deployment pipelines Choose the appropriate Google Cloud Storage services based on application requirements Architect cloud and hybrid networks Implement reliable, scalable, resilient applications balancing key performance metrics with cost Choose the right Google Cloud deployment services for your applications Secure cloud applications, data and infrastructure Monitor service level objectives and costs using Stackdriver tools This course features a combination of lectures, design activities, and hands-on labs to show you how to use proven design patterns on Google Cloud to build highly reliable and efficient solutions and operate deployments that are highly available and cost-effective. This course was created for those who have already completed the Architecting with Google Compute Engine or Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine course. Defining the Service Describe users in terms of roles and personas. Write qualitative requirements with user stories. Write quantitative requirements using key performance indicators (KPIs). Evaluate KPIs using SLOs and SLIs. Determine the quality of application requirements using SMART criteria. Microservice Design and Architecture Decompose monolithic applications into microservices. Recognize appropriate microservice boundaries. Architect stateful and stateless services to optimize scalability and reliability. Implement services using 12-factor best practices. Build loosely coupled services by implementing a well-designed REST architecture. Design consistent, standard RESTful service APIs. DevOps Automation Automate service deployment using CI/CD pipelines. Leverage Cloud Source Repositories for source and version control. Automate builds with Cloud Build and build triggers. Manage container images with Google Container Registry. Create infrastructure with code using Deployment Manager and Terraform. Choosing Storage Solutions Choose the appropriate Google Cloud data storage service based on use case, durability, availability, scalability and cost. Store binary data with Cloud Storage. Store relational data using Cloud SQL and Spanner. Store NoSQL data using Firestore and Cloud Bigtable. Cache data for fast access using Memorystore. Build a data warehouse using BigQuery. Google Cloud and Hybrid Network Architecture Design VPC networks to optimize for cost, security, and performance. Configure global and regional load balancers to provide access to services. Leverage Cloud CDN to provide lower latency and decrease network egress. Evaluate network architecture using the Cloud Network Intelligence Center. Connect networks using peering and VPNs. Create hybrid networks between Google Cloud and on-premises data centers using Cloud Interconnect. Deploying Applications to Google Cloud Choose the appropriate Google Cloud deployment service for your applications. Configure scalable, resilient infrastructure using Instance Templates and Groups. Orchestrate microservice deployments using Kubernetes and GKE. Leverage App Engine for a completely automated platform as a service (PaaS). Create serverless applications using Cloud Functions. Designing Reliable Systems Design services to meet requirements for availability, durability, and scalability. Implement fault-tolerant systems by avoiding single points of failure, correlated failures, and cascading failures. Avoid overload failures with the circuit breaker and truncated exponential backoff design patterns. Design resilient data storage with lazy deletion. Analyze disaster scenarios and plan for disaster recovery using cost/risk analysis. Security Design secure systems using best practices like separation of concerns, principle of least privilege, and regular audits. Leverage Cloud Security Command Center to help identify vulnerabilities. Simplify cloud governance using organizational policies and folders. Secure people using IAM roles, Identity-Aware Proxy, and Identity Platform. Manage the access and authorization of resources by machines and processes using service accounts. Secure networks with private IPs, firewalls, and Private Google Access. Mitigate DDoS attacks by leveraging Cloud DNS and Cloud Armor. Maintenance and Monitoring Manage new service versions using rolling updates, blue/green deployments, and canary releases. Forecast, monitor, and optimize service cost using the Google Cloud pricing calculator and billing reports and by analyzing billing data. Observe whether your services are meeting their SLOs using Cloud Monitoring and Dashboards. Use Uptime Checks to determine service availability. Respond to service outages using Cloud Monitoring Alerts. Additional course details: Nexus Humans Architecting with Google Cloud: Design and Process training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Architecting with Google Cloud: Design and Process course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for: Solutions architects and cloud architects seeking their AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification Customers and APN Partners who have 6 to 12 months of experience with AWS including a strong architecture background and experience Individuals who prefer an instructor led course for training and exam readiness Individuals who have not taken the Architecting on AWS course in the last ~6 months Overview In this course, you will learn to: Make architectural decisions based on AWS architectural principles and best practices Leverage AWS services to make your infrastructure scalable, reliable, and highly available Leverage AWS Managed Services to enable greater flexibility and resiliency in an infrastructure Make an AWS-based infrastructure more efficient to increase performance and reduce costs Use the Well-Architected Framework to improve architectures with AWS solutions Navigate the logistics of the examination process, exam structure, and question types Identify how questions relate to AWS architectural concepts Interpret the concepts being tested by an exam question This five-day, instructor-led course helps busy architects get away from the day-to-day to get focused and ready for their AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate exam. Attendees learn the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS, so they can build scalable and resilient solutions in the cloud, by spending the first 3 days on the Architecting on AWS course. They?ll start getting in the exam readiness mindset with bonus end of module quizzes. Next, they?ll learn strategies to answer exam questions and avoid common mistakes with the Exam Readiness: AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate half-day course. The course broadens attendees? knowledge of AWS services with deep dives into Amazon Redshift, Amazon Kinesis, and AWS Key Management Service, and then concludes with two quizzes and an instructor guided review of the AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate practice exam. Architecting on AWS Module 1: Introduction Module 2: The Simplest Architectures Hands-On Lab 1: Hosting a Static Website Module 3: Adding a Compute Layer Module 4: Adding a Database Layer Hands-On Lab 2: Deploying a Web Application on AWS Module 5: Networking in AWS Part 1 Hands-On Lab 3: Creating a Virtual Private Cloud Architecting on AWS (continued) Module 6: Networking in AWS Part 2 Module 7: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Module 8: Elasticity, High Availability, and Monitoring Hands-On Lab 4: Creating a Highly Available Environment Module 9: Automation Hands-On Lab 5: Automating Infrastructure Deployment with AWS CloudFormation Module 10: Caching Architecting on AWS (continued) Module 11: Building Decoupled Architectures Module 12: Microservices and Serverless Architectures Hands-On Lab 6: Implementing a Serverless Architecture with AWS Managed Services Module 13: RTP/RPO and Backup Recovery Setup Module 14: Optimizations and Review Exam Readiness: AWS Certified Solutions Architect -- Associate Module 0: The Exam Module 1: Design Resilient Architectures Module 2: Design Performant Architectures Module 3: Specify Secure Applications and Architectures Module 4: Design Cost-Optimized Architectures Module 5: Define Operationally Excellent Architectures Exam Readiness Additional deep dive of AWS services Quiz #1 Practice exam: AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate Quiz #2 Wrap-up
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Those new to Citrix or considering a move to Citrix Cloud Overview Gain foundational knowledge of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7Learn how to install, configure, and manage a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 site and Cloud connectorsIdentify the considerations between Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on-premises and the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops ServiceDiscover how to deliver app and desktop resources This course will teach students how to deploy, install, configure, setup profile management, configure policies, printing and basic security features for on-premises Virtual Apps and Desktop solution building, and then migrating to Citrix Cloud.This course includes a voucher to take the related exam and earn your Citrix Certified Associate - Virtualization (CCA-V) certification. Architecture Overview Introduction to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Architecture Overview Features Hosting Platform Considerations Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service Connection Flow Process Introduction Deploy the Site Pre-Deployment Considerations Citrix Licensing Setup Delivery Controller Setup Site Setup And Management Redundancy Considerations The Apps and Desktops Images Consider Master Image Creation Methods Master Image Requirements Provision and Deliver App and Desktop Resources Machine Catalogs and Delivery Groups Provisioning Methods and Considerations Machine Creation Services (MCS) Deep Dive MCS Environment Considerations Resource Locations Provide Access to App and Desktop Resources Consider Workspace Experience versus StoreFront Workspace Experience User Authentication Workspace App Communication Flow Manage the User Experience Methods to Manage the User Experience Common User Experience Settings Published App and Desktop Presentation and Management Published App Properties Server OS Published App Optimizations Published App Presentation Application Groups Apps and Desktops Presentation Manage Printing for User Sessions Map Printers to the User Session Printer Drivers Print Environment Considerations Citrix Profile Management Introduction and Considerations Configure Citrix Profile Management Manage the Site Delegated Administration Use PowerShell with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Power Management Considerations Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Basic Security Considerations Citrix Admin Security Considerations XML Service Security Considerations Secure HDX External Traffic Monitor the Site Citrix Director Introduction Monitor and Interact with User Sessions Published Apps Analysis Monitor the Machines Running the VDA Site Specific Common Monitoring Alerts and Notifications Optimize Citrix Director Monitoring with Citrix ADM Introduction to Supporting and Troubleshooting Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Introduction to Supporting a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Site Tools Proactive Administration Common Tasks Migrate To Citrix Cloud Migration Considerations Citrix Cloud Connector Deployment Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops with an On-Premises Resource Location The Migration Process Citrix Analytics Citrix Analytics Introduction Prepare to Use Citrix Analytics Types of Analytics Additional course details: Nexus Humans CWS-215 Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Administration On-Premises and In Citrix Cloud 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 CWS-215 Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Administration On-Premises and In Citrix Cloud 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 This course is intended for Business Leaders, including managers/supervisors in the following roles: Developer Architect Video Operator Overview In this course, you will learn to: Articulate the essential terms and concepts fundamental to video compression and distribution Describe the four fundamental stages of video streaming workflows: ingest, process, store and deliver Explain the importance of security in the AWS Cloud and how it is applied in video streaming workflows Analyze video streaming workflow diagrams using AWS services, based on simple to complex use cases Describe some of the key variables that influence workflow decisions Recognize how other AWS services for compliance, storage, and compute, interact with AWS Media Services in video streaming workflows and the functions they perform Describe strategies to test or prototype workflows to mitigate risk and cost impacts and optimize video streaming workflows Use the AWS Management Console to build and run simple video streaming workflows for live and video-on-demand content Recognize the automation and data analytics available for Media Services when used with AWS AI and explore media-specific use cases for these services Identify the next steps in exploring migration to the cloud for one or more Media Services This course covers the media and cloud fundamentals that will empower you to develop a cloud migration strategy for media workflows in support of business goals. The course covers important concepts related to video processing and delivery, the variables that can impact migration decisions, and real-world examples of hybrid and cloud use cases for AWS Media Services. It also introduces security, artificial intelligence, and analytics concepts to help you consider how AWS Media Services fit into your overall cloud strategy. Module 1: Important video concepts Video Metrics Video Compression Video Distribution Major Protocols Used in Video Streaming Module 2: Anatomy of streaming workflows Ingest Process Store Deliver Module 3: Using AWS services in media workflows video-on-demand (VOD) Introduction to AWS Media Services Security Variables Impacting Workflow Design VOD Simple Use Cases VOD Advanced Use Cases Lab 1: Build and run a simple video streaming workflow for VOD content Module 4: Using AWS services in media workflows live streaming Challenges of Live Streaming Live Streaming Simple Use Cases Live Streaming Advanced Use Cases Lab 2: Build and run a simple video streaming workflow for live content Module 5: Optimizing Workflows Cost Considerations Mitigating Risk Monitoring and Automation Exploring Migration Options Additional course details: Nexus Humans AWS Media Essentials for IT Business Decision Makers 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 AWS Media Essentials for IT Business Decision Makers 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.
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Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for network administrators, operators, and engineers responsible for managing the normal day-to-day operation and administration of a BIG-IP application delivery network. This course presents the prerequisite knowledge for many other of F5's BIG-IP instructor-led training courses. Overview Getting started with the BIG-IP system Traffic processing with BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) Using the TMSH (TMOS Shell) command line interface Using NATs and SNATs Monitoring application health and managing object status Modifying traffic behavior with profiles, including SSL offload and re-encryption Modifying traffic behavior with persistence, including source address affinity and cookie persistence Troubleshooting the BIG-IP system, including logging (local, high-speed, and legacy remote logging), and using tcpdump User roles and administrative partitions vCMP concepts Customizing application delivery with iRules This course gives network administrators, network operators, and network engineers a functional understanding of the BIG-IP system as it is commonly deployed in an application delivery network. The course introduces students to the BIG-IP system, its configuration objects, how it processes traffic, and how typical administrative and operational activities are performed. The course includes lecture, hands-on labs, interactive demonstrations, and discussions. Setting Up the BIG-IP System Introducing the BIG-IP System Initially Setting Up the BIG-IP System Configuring the Management Interface Activating the Software License Provisioning Modules and Resources Importing a Device Certificate Specifying BIG-IP Platform Properties Configuring the Network Configuring Network Time Protocol (NTP) Servers Configuring Domain Name System (DNS) Settings Configuring High Availability Options Archiving the BIG-IP Configuration Leveraging F5 Support Resources and Tools Traffic Processing Building Blocks Identifying BIG-IP Traffic Processing Objects Configuring Virtual Servers and Pools Load Balancing Traffic Viewing Module Statistics and Logs Using the Traffic Management Shell (TMSH) Understanding the TMSH Hierarchical Structure Navigating the TMSH Hierarchy Managing BIG-IP Configuration State and Files BIG-IP System Configuration State Loading and Saving the System Configuration Shutting Down and Restarting the BIG-IP System Saving and Replicating Configuration Data (UCS and SCF) Using NATs and SNATs Address Translation on the BIG-IP System Mapping IP Addresses with NATs Solving Routing Issues with SNATs Configuring SNAT Auto Map on a Virtual Server Monitoring for and Mitigating Port Exhaustion Monitoring Application Health Introducing Monitors Types of Monitors Monitor Interval and Timeout Settings Configuring Monitors Assigning Monitors to Resources Managing Pool, Pool Member, and Node Status Using the Network Map Modifying Traffic Behavior with Profiles Introducing Profiles Understanding Profile Types and Dependencies Configuring and Assigning Profiles Introducing SSL Offload and SSL Re-Encryption Managing Object State Modifying Traffic Behavior with Persistence Understanding the Need for Persistence Introducing Source Address Affinity Persistence Managing Object State Administering the BIG-IP System Configuring Logging Legacy Remote Logging Introducing High Speed Logging (HSL) High-Speed Logging Filters HSL Configuration Objects Configuring High Speed Logging Using TCPDUMP on the BIG-IP System Leveraging the BIG-IP iHealth System Viewing BIG-IP System Statistics Defining User Roles and Administrative Partitions Leveraging vCMP Configuring High Availability Introducing Device Service Clustering (DSC) Preparing to Deploy a DSC Configuration Configuring DSC Communication Settings Establishing Device Trust Establishing a Sync-Failover Device Group Synchronizing Configuration Data Exploring Traffic Group Behavior Understanding Failover Managers and Triggers Achieving Stateful Failover with Mirroring
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course assumes that you have successfully completed the Administering BIG-IP course, or equivalent, and have hands-on experience working in a production BIG-IP environment for several months. You should have a solid understanding of the environment in which the BIG-IP is deployed. This course is meant for BIG-IP administrators, network engineers, applications engineers, etc., who will be responsible for troubleshooting problems associated with their BIG-IP system. This course gives networking professionals hands-on knowledge of how to troubleshoot a BIG-IP system using a number of troubleshooting techniques as well as troubleshooting and system tools. This course includes lectures, labs, and discussions. Module 1: Setting Up the BIG-IP System Introducing the BIG-IP System Initially Setting Up the BIG-IP System Archiving the BIG-IP System Configuration Module 2: Reviewing Local Traffic Configuration Reviewing Nodes, Pools, and Virtual Servers Reviewing Address Translation Reviewing Routing Assumptions Reviewing Application Health Monitoring Reviewing Traffic Behavior Modification with Profiles Reviewing the TMOS Shell (TMSH) Reviewing Managing BIG-IP Configuration Data Reviewing High Availability (HA) Module 3: Troubleshooting Methodology Step-By-Step Process Step 1: State the Problem Step 2: Specify the Problem Step 3: Map the System Step 4: Develop Possible Causes Step 5: Test Theories Step 6: Iterate Until Root Cause Identified Documenting a Problem Putting Troubleshooting Steps to Use Module 4: Working with F5 Support Leveraging F5 Support Resources AskF5.com DevCentral iHealth Leveraging F5 Labs Working with F5 Technical Support Running End User Diagnostics (EUD) - Hardware Only New Platform Diagnostic Tools Always-On Management (AOM) Subsystem Requesting Return Materials Authorization F5?s Software Version Policy Managing the BIG-IP License for Upgrades Managing BIG-IP Disk Space Upgrading BIG-IP Software Module 5: Troubleshooting ? Bottom to Top Introducing Differences between BIG-IP and LINUX Tools Troubleshooting with Layer 1/Layer 2 Tools Troubleshooting with Layer 2/Layer 3 Tools Troubleshooting with Layer 3 Tools Troubleshooting with LINUX Tools Troubleshooting Memory and CPU Troubleshooting with watch Troubleshooting with Additional tmsh commands Module 6: Troubleshooting Tools tcpdump Wireshark ssldump Fiddler diff KDiff3 cURL Module 7: Using System Logs Configuring Logging Log Files Understanding BIG-IP Daemons Functions Triggering an iRule Deploying and Testing iRules Application Visibility and Reporting Module 8: Troubleshooting Lab Projects Network Configurations for Project Additional course details: Nexus Humans F5 Networks Troubleshooting BIG-IP 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 F5 Networks Troubleshooting BIG-IP 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 This course is intended for system and network administrators responsible for installation, setup, configuration, and administration of BIG-IP DNS systems. This course gives networking professionals a functional understanding of the BIG-IP DNS system as it is commonly used. The course covers configuration and ongoing management of the BIG-IP DNS system, and includes a combination of lecture, discussion, and hands-on labs. Module 1: Setting Up the BIG-IP System Introducing the BIG-IP System Initially Setting Up the BIG-IP System Archiving the BIG-IP Configuration Leveraging F5 Support Resources and Tools Provision the BIG-IP System and Confirm Network Configuration Module 2: Introducing the Domain Name System (DNS) and BIG-IP DNS Understanding the Domain Name System (DNS) Reviewing the Name Resolution Process Implementing BIG-IP DNS Using DNS Resolution Diagnostic Tools Module 3: Accelerating DNS Resolution Introducing DNS Resolution with BIG-IP DNS BIG-IP DNS Resolution Decision Flow Configuring BIG-IP DNS Listeners Resolving DNS Queries in the Labs (Lab Zone Records) Load Balancing Queries to a DNS Server Pool Accelerating DNS Resolution with DNS Cache Accelerating DNS Resolution with DNS Express Introducing Wide IPs Using Other Resolution Methods with BIG-IP DNS Integrating BIG-IP DNS into Existing DNS Environments Module 4: Implementing Intelligent DNS Resolutions Introducing Intelligent DNS Resolution Identifying Physical Network Components Identifying Logical Network Components Collecting Metrics for Intelligent Resolution Configuring Data Centers Configuring a BIG-IP DNS System as a Server Configuring a BIG-IP LTM System as a Server Establishing iQuery Communication between BIG-IP Systems Configuring a Non-F5 Server Defining Links and Routers Configuring Wide IP Pools Configuring Wide IPs Managing Object Status Using the Traffic Management Shell (TMSH) Module 5: Using LDNS Probes and Metrics Introducing LDNS Probes and Metrics Types of LDNS Probes Excluding an LDNS from Probing Configuring Probe Metrics Collection Module 6: Load Balancing Intelligent DNS Resolution Introducing Load Balancing on BIG-IP DNS Using Static Load Balancing Methods Round Robin Ratio Global Availability Static Persist Other Static Load Balancing Methods Using Dynamic Load Balancing Methods Round Trip Time Completion Rate CPU Hops Least Connections Packet Rate Kilobytes per Second Other Dynamic Load Balancing Methods Virtual Server Capacity Virtual Server Score Using Quality of Service Load Balancing Persisting DNS Query Responses Configuring GSLB Load Balancing Decision Logs Using Manual Resume Using Topology Load Balancing Module 7: Monitoring Intelligent DNS Resources Exploring Monitors Configuring Monitors Assigning Monitors to Resources Monitoring Best Practices Module 8: Advanced BIG-IP DNS Topics Implementing DNSSEC Setting Limits for Resource Availability Using iRules with Wide IPs Introducing Other Wide IP Types Implementing BIG-IP DNS Sync Groups Module 9: Final Configuration Projects Final Configuration Projects