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Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This intermediate course is designed for integration specialists and senior-level developers with experience in IBM Integration Bus application development. Overview After completing this course, you should be able to:Use event driven message processing to control the flow of messages by using message aggregation, message collections, message sequences, and time-sensitive nodesTransform data by using Microsoft .NET and XML stylesheetsAnalyze and filter information in complex XML documentsExtend DFDL message modelsUse message sets and the Message Repository Manager (MRM) parserProvide a message flow application as a web serviceRequest a web service from within a message flowDescribe how to implement WS-Addressing and WS-Security standards in IBM Integration BusCreate an integration serviceCreate and implement an IBM MQ request and response service definitionCreate and implement a database service definitionConfigure security-enabled message processing nodesCreate a decision service that implements business rules to provide routing, validation, and transformationExpose a set of integrations as a RESTful web serviceUse a global cache to store static dataRecord and replay data that a message flow application processesImplement publish and subscribe with IBM Integration BusDescribe the workload management options for adjusting the message processing speed, and controlling the actions that are taken on unresponsive flows and threadsConstruct user-defined patternsDescribe how IBM Integration Bus integrates with other IBM products such as IBM WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus and IBM DataPower Appliances This course focuses on using IBM Integration Bus to develop, deploy, and support platform-independent message flow applications and integration services. Course Outline Course introduction Using event driven processing nodes Exercise: Implementing message aggregation Transforming data with Microsoft .NET Transforming data with XSL stylesheets Analyzing XML documents Modeling complex data with DFDL Exercise: Extending a DFDL model Working with message sets and the MRM domain Supporting web services Exercise: Implementing web services Developing integration solutions by using integration services Exercise: Creating an integration service Connecting a database by using a discovered service Connecting IBM MQ by using a discovered service Exercise: Creating IBM MQ and database services Creating a decision service Exercise: Creating a decision service Developing integration solutions by using a REST API Using the global cache Implementing message flow security Exercise: Implementing IBM Integration Bus runtime security Implementing publish/subscribe Monitoring message flow events Exercise: Recording and replaying message flow data Managing the workload Creating patterns for reusability Extending IBM Integration Bus Course summary Additional course details: Nexus Humans WM676 IBM Integration Bus V10 Application Development II 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 WM676 IBM Integration Bus V10 Application Development II course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for Service Provider networking professionals in job roles such as: Network administrators Network architects Network designers Network engineers Network managers Network Operations Center (NOC) personnel Network supervisors Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Use NETCONF and RESTCONF programmability protocols on Cisco devices Describe and use tools to validate YANG data models on Cisco devices Describe and configure model-driven telemetry on Cisco devices Describe and configure network traffic automation with Cisco XTC Describe and use network automation tools that utilize SSH Automate service provider network configuration with Cisco NSO Describe how to automate virtualized resources with Cisco ESC Describe how to automate service provider WAN with Cisco WAE This course prepares you to implement and support automation solutions in a Service Provider network infrastructure, using network programmability principles, protocols, tools, and mechanisms. Through a combination of lessons and hands-on labs, you will learn to deploy, configure, monitor, and operate Service Provider network environments using modern data models. These models allow you to represent operational data and new network management protocols in order to administer hundreds or thousands of devices in a single operation, replacing traditional, time-consuming, error prone, device-by-device Command Line Interface (CLI) management. The course also introduces powerful automation solutions that can streamline network operations. This course also prepares you for the CCNP-Service Provider concentration exam 300-535. Implementing Network Device Programmability Interfaces with NETCONF and RESTCONF Implement NETCONF Protocol Implement RESTCONF Protocol Implementing Model-Driven Programmability with YANG YANG Data Models YANG Tools YANG Development Kit Implementing Model-Driven Telemetry Implementing Model-Driven Telemetry with gRPC Implementing Model-Driven Telemetry with gNMI Automating Service Provider Network Traffic with Cisco XTC Cisco XTC Fundamentals Configure Cisco XTC Automating Networks with Tools That Utilize SSH Implement Device Configurations with Python Netmiko Library Implement Device Configurations with Ansible Playbooks Orchestrating Network Services with Cisco NSO Cisco NSO Fundamentals Cisco NSO Device Manager Cisco NSO Services Implement Device Configurations with Python Automating Virtualized Resources with Cisco Elastic Services Controller Cisco ESC Architecture Cisco ESC Resource Management Automating the WAN with Cisco WAE Describe the Cisco WAE Components Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Implementing Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions v1.0 (SPAUI) 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 Implementing Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions v1.0 (SPAUI) 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 class is designed for individuals responsible for implementing a new B2B Commerce Cloud on Classic storefront or providing functional storefront maintenance in a support or administrative role. Overview Understand the different types of products and how to configure them. Set up different pricing strategies. Understand how to implement Marketing and Pricing Strategies. Organize your storefront by configuring Categories and Menus. Understand how the B2B Commerce Cloud handles Internationalization by setting up additional currencies and languages. Grasp Attribute Driven Commerce. Configure Facetted Searches. Take the next step toward a B2B Commerce Administrator Accreditation. Design, build, and launch a business-to-business (B2B) commerce solution that enables retailers, wholesalers, or distributors to purchase goods or services from your brand. In this 2-day class, our Commerce Cloud experts will walk you through how to set up and configure the essential elements required to manage a storefront, so you can deliver a buyer experience that satisfies your organization?s unique requirements. Platform Overview Understand the Features and Functionality of B2B Commerce Setup Administer Commerce Cloud Adjust Sharing Settings Configure the Storefront Secure Domain Style Your Storefronts with Themes Add Widgets to Storefront Pages Leverage Indexing Enable Caching for Storefront Pages B2B Buyers Manage Contacts Create Buyer Users Understand Community Licenses Enable a User Create Account Groups Create Price Lists Manage Storefront Access Products Add Standard Products to a Price Book Create a Product Bundle Create a Product Kit Create an Aggregated Product Create a Dynamic Kit Create an Assembly Product Marketing and Pricing Strategies Show Related Products Create Subscription Products Set Up Promotions Offer Coupons for Discounts on Storefront Purchases Offer Tiered Pricing to Give Customers a Price Break Configure Attribute Pricing Configure Contract Pricing Storefront Organization Show Your Featured and Spotlight Products Plan Your Category Structure Add a Menu Component Create Page Sections Customize Storefront Headings with Page Labels Localization Add or Change the List of Available Languages Add or Change the List of Available Currencies Localize Objects Advanced Configurations Enable Effective Accounts Split an Order with Line Level Independence Additional course details: Nexus Humans Salesforce Administer and Merchandise a B2B Commerce on Classic Store (B2B101) 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 Administer and Merchandise a B2B Commerce on Classic Store (B2B101) 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 The Red Hat Enterprise Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting course is aimed at senior system administrators who wish to learn more about troubleshooting. Overview As a result of attending this course, students should be able to analyze the operational state of computer systems and identify potential issues. When problems appear, students will be able to successfully resolve the issue, returning it to a secure and stable working condition. Students should be able to demonstrate the following skills: Diagnostic and analysis procedures Preventive maintenance planning and implementation System recovery using proven tools and techniques This course enriches your skills by providing the tools and techniques that you need to successfully diagnose, and fix, a variety of potential issues. You will work through hands-on problems in various subsystems to diagnose and fix common issues.You will learn develop the skills to apply the scientific method to a structured form of troubleshooting. You will then apply this approach in troubleshooting various types of problems, including boot issues, hardware issues, storage issues, RPM issues, network issues, third-party application issues, security issues, and kernel issues. At the end of the course, you will be empowered to complete various comprehensive review labs to test your skills.This course covers the same material as RH342, but includes the Red Hat Certified Specialist in Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting exam (EX342) Introduction to troubleshooting Describe a generalized strategy for troubleshooting. Take proactive steps to prevent small issues Prevent small issues from becoming large problems by employing proactive system administration techniques. Troubleshoot boot issues Identify and resolve issues that can affect a system's ability to boot. Identify hardware issues Identify hardware problems that can affect a system?s ability to operate. Troubleshoot storage issues Identify and fix issues related to storage. Troubleshoot RPM issues Identify and fix problems in, and using, the package management subsystem. Troubleshoot network issues Identify and resolve network connectivity issues. Troubleshoot application issues Debug application issues. Deal with security issues Identify and fix issues related to security subsystems. Troubleshoot kernel issues Identify kernel issues and assist Red Hat Support in resolving kernel issues. Red Hat Enterprise Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting comprehensive review Practice and demonstrate knowledge and skills learned in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting. Additional course details: Nexus Humans Red Hat Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting with Exam (RH343) 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 Red Hat Linux Diagnostics and Troubleshooting with Exam (RH343) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is targeted for Juniper Networks system engineers, partner sales engineers (including Champions), and services partners who are interested in learning network design introductory concepts. However, the course is also applicable to a general audience of Juniper customers with a desire to learn more about network design. Overview Provide an overview of network design needs and common business requirements.Describe key product groups related to campus, WAN, data center, and security architectures.Analyze and interpret common RFP requirements.Scope a network design by gathering data and working with key stakeholders.Describe ways of processing customer data and design requests.Identify boundaries and scope for the design proposal.List some considerations when creating a design proposal.Provide an overview of network security design principles and common vulnerabilities.List high-level design considerations and best practices for securing the network.List the components of the campus network design.Describe best practices and design considerations for the campus.Describe architectural design options for the campus.List the components of the WAN.Describe best practices and design considerations for the WAN.Describe design options for the WAN.List the components of the data center design.Describe best practices and design considerations for the data center.Describe architectural design options for the data center.Define business continuity and its importance in a network design.Describe high availability design considerations and best practices.Provide an overview of high availability offerings and solutions.Describe Class of Service design considerations.Provide an overview of environmental considerations in network design.List design considerations and best practices for managing the network.Provide an overview of Juniper Networks and third party options for network management.List design considerations and best practices for network automation.Provide an overview of automation tools.Explain the foundational topics that have been taught throughout the course.Create a network design proposal that satisfies customer requirements and business needs.Provide an overview of the steps involved in migrating a network.Describe best practices used in network migration.List the various campus network topographies.Describe sample design options for the campus. This three-day course is designed to cover best practices, theory, and design principles for overall network design and will serve as the prerequisite course for other design subject areas ƒ?? data center, security, and WAN. Course IntroductionNetwork Design Fundamentals A Need for Design Knowledge is King A Proposed Design Methodology A Reference Network Understanding Customer Requirements RFP Requirements Scoping the Design Project Analyzing the Data Lab: Understanding Customer Requirements Organizing the Data Processing the Data and Requests Understanding Boundaries and Scope Design Proposal Considerations Securing the Network Why Secure the Network? Security Design Considerations Creating the Design Campus The Campus Network: An Overview Best Practices and Considerations Architectural Design Options Lab: Creating the Design Campus Creating the Design Wide Area Network The WAN: An Overview Best Practices and Considerations WAN Design Examples Lab: Creating the Design WAN Creating the Design Data Center The Data Center: An Overview Best Practices and Considerations Data Center Design Examples Lab: Creating the Design Data Center Business Continuity & Network Enhancements Business Continuity Planning High Availability Design Considerations and Best Practices Offerings and Solutions CoS and Traffic Engineering Considerations Environmental Design Network Management Designing for Network Management Automation Designing for Network Automation Lab: Enhancing the Design Putting Network Design Into Practice Network Design Recap Responding to the RFP Final Lab Introduction Lab: Putting Network Design into Practice

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is as follows: System installers System integrators System administrators Network administrators Solutions designers Overview Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives: Describe the system architecture of Cisco WAN Automation Engine and Cisco WAE network abstraction Plan and deploy Cisco WAE Planning components, including Collector, WAE Design, and WAE Live Plan and deploy Cisco WAE Automation and explain the basics of Cisco WAE APIs Explain how to deploy changes to the network using Cisco WAE and XR Traffic Controller (XTC) Explain how to use the Cisco WAE Design application to solve problems and achieve business goals WAE200, Operating and Implementing Cisco WAN Automation Engine v3.0 is a 5-day course that gives you the basic knowledge necessary to plan, deploy, configure, and maintain the Cisco© WAN Automation Engine (WAE) solution. Extensive hands-on labs help you gain the necessary skills to install and maintain Cisco WAE systems.This course will help you:Learn to install Cisco WAN Automation EngineGain confidence with WAE configuration and basic troubleshootingPractice designing and managing bandwidth and traffic engineering WAE Solution and Architecture Overview Examining WAE Examining WAE Architecture and Design Examining WAE Applications and Use Cases WAE Solution Implementation Planning a WAE Deployment Deploying WAE Describing WAE Integration Options Network Model Configuration Describing the Collection Process Describing Network Interface Modules Creating Network Models Configuring WAE Modeling Daemon WAE Automation Bandwidth Applications Deploying Bandwidth on Demand Application Deploying Bandwidth Optimization Application WAE Design Fundamentals Getting Started with WAE Design Describing Demands and Traffic Tools Modeling Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP) and BGP Describing Failures and Simulation Analysis WAE Design Traffic Engineering and Optimization Engineering Traffic by Using Metrics Engineering Traffic by Using Resource Reservation Protocol with Traffic Engineering (RSVP-TE) Engineering Traffic by Using Segment Routing-Traffic Engineering (SR-TE) Engineering Traffic by Using Latency Constraints Modeling Quality of Service (QoS) Introduction to WAE API Introducing WAE Design Remote Procedure Call (RPC) API Introducing WAE Optimization and Prediction Module (OPM) API Introducing WAE Server Representational State Transfer Configuration Protocol (RESTCONF) and Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) APIs WAE Live Deployment Describing the Components of WAE Live Configuring WAE Live Explaining WAE Live Features Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintaining WAE Troubleshooting WAE Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Operating and Implementing Cisco WAN Automation Engine (WAE200) 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 Operating and Implementing Cisco WAN Automation Engine (WAE200) 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 Ideal candidates include network professionals who are looking to build their foundational knowledge of the ClearPass product portfolio. Overview After you successfully complete this course, expect to be able to: Implement a ClearPass network access solution Design and apply effective services and enforcement in ClearPass Troubleshoot a ClearPass solution This course provides participants the foundational skills in Network Access Con-trol using the Aruba ClearPass product portfolio. This 5-day course includes both instructional modules and labs to teach participants about the major fea-tures in the ClearPass portfolio. Participants will learn how to setup ClearPass as an AAA server, and configure the Policy Manager, Guest, OnGuard and Onboard feature sets. In addition, this course covers integration with external Active Directory servers, Monitoring and Reporting, as well as deployment best practices. The student will gain insight into configuring authentication with ClearPass on both wired and wireless networks. Introduction to ClearPass BYOD High Level Overview Posture and Profiling Guest and Onboard AAA Policy Service Rules Authentication Authorization and Roles Enforcement Policy and Profiles External Devices Network Access Devices Messaging Services External Context Servers Endpoint Profiling Introduction to profiling Profiling collectors External collectors and profilers Roles and Enforcement Services Enforcement ClearPass roles Configuring Services Service selection rules Creating services Configuring Web Services Content Manager Skins Web page editor Guest Authentication Captive portal process Web logins Guest accounts Guest access with MAC authentication Guest Access Self-Registration Self-registration experience Configuring self-registration Self-registration process Wired Authentication Wired access Wired enforcement Profiling on wired ports Downloadable User Roles Requirements for DUR DUR enforcement profiles Dynamic Segmentation What is Dynamic Segmentation? How it works Configuring Dynamic Segmentation OnGuard Configuration Postures Posture policies OnGuard Agent Monitoring OnGuard OnGuard in Enforcement OnGuard workflow OnGuard enforcement Onboard Provisioning Configuring certificate authorities Portal setup Configuring services Onboard Administration Managing certificates Managing users and devices Certificate revocation and OCSP Administrative Operations Licenses Certificates Updates and upgrades Gathering logs ClearPass Cluster Cluster structure Policy Manager zones High availability Administrative Access Admin access to NADs Admin access to Policy Manager Guest operator logins Insight Reports Alerts Reports Administration Additional course details: Nexus Humans Aruba ClearPass 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 Aruba ClearPass 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 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Cloud architects, systems engineers, datacenter administrators, and cloud administrators with experience in managed services or managing a service provider environment. Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Understanding NSX-T Data Center and VMware Cloud Director fundamentals List the various NSX-T Data Center components List the use cases and topologies of VMware Cloud Director networks Discuss the VMware Cloud Director provider networking configurations Discuss the VMware Cloud Director tenant networking configurations Discuss NSX Advanced Load Balancer and its components Discuss NSX Advanced Load Balancer configuration and integration with VMware Cloud Director Enable a layer 2 stretched network that spans across multiple VMware Cloud organization VDCs Showcase the importance of the VMware Cloud Director migration tool and its functionality Manage resources from the VMWare Cloud Director console and use VMware vRealize Operations Manager™ In this five-day course, you focus on designing, integrating, configuring, and managing VMware Cloud Director? 10.x with VMware NSX-T© Data Center and VMware NSX© Advanced Load Balancer?. You learn about creating Network Pools and Edge Cluster management. You also learn about creating and managing an external network and creating and managing the organization of VDC, vApp, and data center group networks. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives VMware Cloud Director Data Center Fundamentals Explain NSX-T Data Center and its architecture Discuss various NSX-T Data Center components Describe NSX-T Data Center objects and their creation methods List the various requirement and maximum configuration details Explain NSX-T Data Center and its architecture Discuss various NSX-T Data Center components Describe NSX-T Data Center objects and their creation methods Explain VMware Cloud Director and its architecture List the various requirement and maximum configuration details Discuss VMware Cloud Director pre-requisites and deployment Discuss the use cases and features of VMware Cloud Director List the various requirement and maximum configuration details Discuss the design best practices Provider Configuration Discuss the integration of VMware vCenter Server© with VMware Cloud Director Discuss the integration of NSX-T Data Center with VMware Cloud Director Explain the provider side networking concepts and features Tenant Configuration Discuss the various types of organization VDC networks that can be created using NSX-T Data Center Explain the edge services available under each type of Organization VDC networks Explain what vApp network is Discuss various types of vApp networks Cross VDC networking with NSX-T Explain data center groups Configure cross-VDC networking and L2 stretched networks Configure a distributed firewall for a Data Center Group NSX Advanced Load Balancer Describe the NSX Advanced Load Balancer components and main functions Explain the NSX Advanced Load Balancer key features and benefits Understand and apply a Global Server Load Balancing design framework VMware NSX Migration for VMware Cloud Director Understand the main usage and purpose of the NSX migration for VMware Cloud Director List the supported topology and compatibility matrix List the supported features Understand the environmental prerequisites and how to prepare the edge cluster for bridging Know the logs and error handling exceptions Monitoring VMware Cloud Director Networking Discuss the methods to manage and monitor networking objects from VMware Cloud Director portals Understand the vRealize Operations Manager and vRealize Operations Manager Tenant App overview Discuss how to monitor VMware Cloud Director networking objects using vRealize Operations Manager and vRealize Operations Manager Tenant App Create views and reports Describe the use of vCloud Usage Meter with VMware Cloud Director

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for People working in an organization aiming to improve performance, especially in response to digital transformation or disruption. Any roles involved in the creation and delivery of products or services: Leadership and CXO, especially CIO, CTO, CPO, and CVO Transformation and evolution leads and change agents Value stream architects, managers, engineers Scrum Masters, agile and DevOps coaches and facilitators Portfolio, product and project managers, and owners Business analysts Architects, developers, and engineers Release and environment managers IT Ops, service and support desk workers Customer experience and success professionals Overview After completing this course, students will be able to: Describe the origins of value stream management and key concepts such as flow, value, and delivery Describe what value stream management is, why it's needed and the business benefits of its practice Describe how lean, agile, DevOps, and ITSM principles contribute to value stream management Identify and describe value streams, where they start and end, and how they interconnect Identify value stream roles and responsibilities Express value streams visually using mapping techniques, define current and target states and hypothesis backlog Write value stream flow and realization optimization hypotheses and experiments Apply metrics such as touch/processing time, wait/idle time, and cycle time to value streams Understand flow metrics and how to access the data to support data-driven conversations and decisions Examine value realization metrics and aligning to business outcomes, and how to sense and respond to them (outcomes versus outputs) Architect a DevOps toolchain alongside a value stream and data connection points Design a continuous inspection and adaptation approach for organizational evolution The Value Stream Management Foundation course from Value Stream Management Consortium, and offered in partnership with DevOps Institute, is an introductory course taking learners through a value stream management implementation journey. It considers the human, process, and technology aspects of this way of working and explores how optimizing value streams for flow and realization positively impacts organizational performance. History and Evolution of Value Stream Management and its Application Value stream management?s origins Definitions of value stream management Flow Lean and systems thinking and practices Agile, DevOps and other frameworks Research and analysis Identifying Value Streams What is a value stream? Identifying value streams Choosing a value stream Digital value streams Value stream thinking Mapping Value Streams Types of maps Value stream mapping The fuzzy front end Artifacts 10 steps to value stream mapping Mapping and management VSM investment case Limitations of value stream mapping Connecting DevOps Toolchains CICD and the DevOps toolchain Value stream management processes Value stream management platforms DevOps tool categories Building an end-to-end DevOps toolchain Common data model and tools integrations Value Stream Metrics The duality of VSM Downtime in technology Lean, DORA and Flow metrics Definition of Done Value metrics Benefits hypotheses Value streams as profit centers KPIs and OKRs Inspecting the Value Stream 3 Pillars of Empiricism Organizational performance Visibility When to inspect Data and discovery Insights and trends Organizing as Value Streams Value stream alignment Team types and topologies Project to product Hierarchy to autonomy Target Operating Model Value stream people Value stream roles Value stream funding Evolving Value Streams Why now? Transitions VSM capability matrix VSM culture iceberg Learning Making local discoveries global improvements Managing value stream interdependencies

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for any individual who might need to perform project management activities in their job role on either a formal or informal basis, or any individual who wants to build upon their current project management knowledge to be more productively involved on a project team. This course is not specifically designed for students who are seeking project management-related certification. Rather, it is designed to introduce a structure to help students more effectively manage projects as well as participate fully on a project team. Overview In this course, you will apply recognized practices of project management to manage a project from start to finish. You will: - Identify the basic concepts of project management. - Launch a project. - Estimate project work. - Create a project schedule. - Plan project costs. - Plan for project risks. - Plan for project quality and compliance. - Manage human and physical resources for the project. - Manage project procurements. - Plan for change management and monitor the project scope. - Monitor and optimize project schedule and cost. - Monitor the quality of the project work and the risks involved. - Plan communication strategies and manage stakeholder relationships. - Close a project. If you are taking this course, you probably have some exposure to managing projects, or you may be considering embarking on a career as a professional project manager. Your ability as a project manager to demonstrate best practices in project management on the job is becoming the standard to compete in today's fast-paced and highly technical workplace. In this course, you will apply the generally recognized practices of project management to successfully manage projects. Project managers are always under severe pressure to complete projects on time and within budget. However, most projects fail to meet these demands, and, as a result, many projects are terminated early. Successful project management requires knowledge and experience. This course is designed to provide you with the skills needed to be a successful project manager in today's rapidly changing world. The skills and knowledge you gain in this course will help you avoid making costly mistakes and increase your competitive edge in the project management profession. Getting Started with Project Management Define Project Management Basics Identify Influencing Factors Define Project Management Certifications Launching Projects How Organizations Choose the Right Project Identify Project Stakeholders and Their Expectations Authorize a Project Identify the Project Scope Estimating Project Work Develop a WBS Identify the Relationships Between Work Packages Identify Resources Estimate Time Creating a Project Schedule Develop a Project Schedule Create a Schedule Baseline Planning Project Costs Establish Project Costs Establish the Cost Baseline Reconcile Funding and Costs Planning for Risk Create a Risk Management Plan Identify Risks and Their Causes Analyze Risks Develop a Risk Response Plan Planning for Quality and Compliance Deliver the Desired Project Results Verify Compliance Requirements Managing the Project Team Plan Your Project Team Assemble the Team Develop the Team Manage the Team Managing Project Procurements Plan for Project Procurements Obtain Responses from Vendors Select the Right Vendor Manage Vendors and Procurements Managing Change During Project Execution Prepare for Project Execution Manage Project Changes Monitor the Project Scope Monitoring and Controlling Project Schedule and Cost Monitor and Control the Project Schedule Optimize the Project Schedule Monitor and Control Project Cost Monitoring and Controlling Risk and Quality Monitor and Control Risks Put Quality Plans into Action Control Project Quality Communicating and Reporting Communicate During a Project Distribute Project Information Manage Stakeholder Relationships and Expectations Report on Project Performance Closing the Project Deliver the Final Product Close Project Procurements Close the Project