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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This is an Introductory level course for experienced Linux system administrators, DevOps engineers, infrastructure automation engineers, and systems design engineers. Ideally students should have familiarity with basic Python scripting. Attendees without programming skills can follow along with the scripting portion of the labs. Overview This course is approximately 50% hands-on, combining expert lecture, real-world demonstrations and group discussions with machine-based practical labs and exercises. Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert practitioner attendees will explore how to: Describe Ansible concepts and install Red Hat Ansible Engine (optional - we can pre-install is as well if desired, depending on the audience) Deploy Ansible and Configure Ansible to manage hosts and run ad hoc Ansible commands. Implement playbooks Write a simple Ansible playbook and run it to automate tasks on multiple managed hosts. Manage variables and facts Write playbooks that use variables to simplify management of the playbook and facts to reference information about managed hosts. Implement task control; Manage task control, handlers, and task errors in Ansible playbooks. Deploy files to managed hosts Deploy, manage, and adjust files on hosts managed by Ansible. Manage large projects Write playbooks that are optimized for larger, more complex projects. Simplify playbooks with roles Use Ansible roles to develop playbooks more quickly and to reuse Ansible code. Troubleshoot Ansible Troubleshoot playbooks and managed hosts. Automate Linux administration tasks Automate common Linux system administration tasks with Ansible This lab-intensive course is geared toward those responsible for automation of configuration management; consistent and repeatable application deployment; provisioning and deployment of development, testing, and production servers; and integration with DevOps CI/CD workflows. Throughout the course you will explore core Ansible features such as automatic provisioning, configuration management, service deployment and operational processes. Ansible Overview Overview of Architecture Overview of Deployments Inventory Deploying Ansible Installing Configuration Files Running Ad Hoc Commands Dynamic Inventory Playbooks Writing YAML Files Modules Variables and Inclusions Variables Facts Inclusions Task Control Constructing Flow Control Handlers Tags Handling Errors Jinja2 Templates Jinja2 Templates Jinja2 Templates Roles Role Structure Creating Roles Deploying Roles with Ansible Galaxy Optimizing Ansible Configuring Connection Types Configuring Delegation Configuring Parallelism Ansible Vault Configuring Ansible Vault Executing with Ansible Vault Troubleshooting Ansible Troubleshooting Playbooks Troubleshooting Managed Hosts Ansible Tower Ansible Tower overview Installing Account management Hosts Jobs Optional: Ansible in a DevOps Environment Provisioning Vagrant Machines Deploying Vagrant in a DevOps Environment Deploying Docker in a DevOps Environment Additional course details: Nexus Humans Introduction to Ansible: Automation with Ansible (TTDV7580) 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 Introduction to Ansible: Automation with Ansible (TTDV7580) 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 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is for Network, IT security, and systems administration professionals in a Security Operations position who are tasked with configuring optimum security settings for endpoints protected by Symantec Endpoint Protection 14. Overview At the completion of the course, you will be able to: Protect against Network Attacks and Enforcing Corporate Policies using the Firewall Policy. Blocking Threats with Intrusion Prevention. Introducing File-Based Threats. Preventing Attacks with SEP. Layered Security. Securing Windows Clients. Secure Mac Clients. Secure Linux Clients. Controlling Application and File Access. Restricting Device Access for Windows and Mac Clients. Hardening Clients with System Lockdown. Customizing Policies based on Location. Managing Security Exceptions. This course is designed for the network, IT security, and systems administration professionals in a Security Operations position who are tasked with configuring optimum security settings for endpoints protected by Symantec Endpoint Protection 14. Introduction Course environment Lab environment Introducing Network Threats Describing how Symantec Endpoint Protection protects each layer of the network stack Discovering the tools and methods used by attackers Describing the stages of an attack Protecting against Network Attacks and Enforcing Corporate Policies using the Firewall Policy Preventing network attacks Examining Firewall Policy elements Evaluating built-in rules Creating custom firewall rules Enforcing corporate security policy with firewall rules Blocking network attacks using protection and stealth settings Configuring advanced firewall feature Blocking Threats with Intrusion Prevention Introducing Intrusion Prevention technologies Configuring the Intrusion Prevention policy Managing custom signatures Monitoring Intrusion Prevention events Introducing File-Based Threats Describing threat types Discovering how attackers disguise their malicious applications Describing threat vectors Describing Advanced Persistent Threats and a typical attack scenario Following security best practices to reduce risks Preventing Attacks with SEP Layered Security Virus and Spyware protection needs and solutions Describing how Symantec Endpoint Protection protects each layer of the network stack Examining file reputation scoring Describing how SEP protects against zero-day threats and threats downloaded through files and email Describing how endpoints are protected with the Intelligent Threat Cloud Service Describing how the emulator executes a file in a sandbox and the machine learning engine?s role and function Securing Windows Clients Platform and Virus and Spyware Protection policy overview Tailoring scans to meet an environment?s needs Ensuring real-time protection for clients Detecting and remediating risks in downloaded files Identifying zero-day and unknown threats Preventing email from downloading malware Configuring advanced options Monitoring virus and spyware activity Securing Mac Clients Touring the SEP for Mac client Securing Mac clients Monitoring Mac clients Securing Linux Clients Navigating the Linux client Tailoring Virus and Spyware settings for Linux clients Monitoring Linux clients Providing Granular Control with Host Integrity Ensuring client compliance with Host Integrity Configuring Host Integrity Troubleshooting Host Integrity Monitoring Host Integrity Controlling Application and File Access Describing Application Control and concepts Creating application rulesets to restrict how applications run Monitoring Application Control events Restricting Device Access for Windows and Mac Clients Describing Device Control features and concepts for Windows and Mac clients Enforcing access to hardware using Device Control Discovering hardware access policy violations with reports, logs, and notifications Hardening Clients with System Lockdown What is System Lockdown? Determining to use System Lockdown in Whitelist or Blacklist mode Creating whitelists for blacklists Protecting clients by testing and Implementing System Lockdown Customizing Policies based on Location Creating locations to ensure the appropriate level of security when logging on remotely Determining the criteria and order of assessment before assigning policies Assigning policies to locations Monitoring locations on the SEPM and SEP client Managing Security Exceptions Creating file and folder exceptions for different scan types Describing the automatic exclusion created during installation Managing Windows and Mac exclusions Monitoring security exceptions

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for SharePoint administrators who work in a Windows network environment. At least one year of experience managing SharePoint servers and using PowerShell is recommended. Overview At Course Completion?Configure SharePoint Servers using PowerShell?Manage SharePoint Server Administration with PowerShell?Manage SharePoint Server Maintenance with PowerShell This course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to use PowerShell to administer SharePoint Servers. Students will learn how to manage day-to-day and automated tasks carried out by SharePoint Administrators. Install and Configure SharePoint Servers with PowerShell Overview Preparing the Server Configure Server Features Configure Prerequisite Applications Install SharePoint Software Configure SharePoint Farm Review Lab 1: Configure SharePoint Servers with PowerShell Administering SharePoint Servers with PowerShell Overview Administering Users and Groups Administering the Farm Administering Shared Services & Features Administering Sites Administering Databases Review Lab 1: Administering SharePoint Servers with PowerShell Maintaining SharePoint Servers with PowerShell Overview Managing Backups / Restores Monitoring and Auditing Managing Notifications Scheduling Tasks Review Lab 1: Maintaining SharePoint Servers with PowerShell

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Network Security Operations Workload Application Administrators Security Operations Field Engineers Network Engineers Systems Engineers Technical Solutions Architects Cisco Integrators and Partners Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Define the Cisco telemetry and analytics approach. Explore common scenarios that Cisco Tetration Analytics can solve. Describe how the Cisco Tetration Analytics platform collects telemetry and other context information. Discuss how relative agents are installed and configured. Explore the operational aspects of the Cisco Tetration Analytics platform. Describe the Cisco Tetration Analytics support for application visibility or application insight based on the Application Dependency Mapping (ADM) feature. List the concepts of the intent-based declarative network management automation model. Describe the Cisco Tetration policy enforcement pipeline, components, functions, and implementation of application policy. Describe how to use Cisco Tetration Analytics for workload protection in order to provide a secure infrastructure for business-critical applications and data. Describe Cisco Tetration Analytics platform use cases in the modern heterogeneous, multicloud data center. List the options for the Cisco Tetration Analytics platform enhancements. Explain how to perform the Cisco Tetration Analytics administration. This course teaches how to deploy, use, and operate Cisco© Tetration Analytics? platform for comprehensive workload-protection and application and network insights across a multicloud infrastructure. You will learn how the Cisco Tetration Analytics platform uses streaming telemetry, behavioral analysis, unsupervised machine learning, analytical intelligence, and big data analytics to deliver pervasive visibility, automated intent-based policy, workload protection, and performance management. Exploring Cisco Tetration Data Center Challenges Define and Position Cisco Tetration Cisco Tetration Features Cisco Tetration Architecture Cisco Tetration Deployment Models Cisco Tetration GUI Overview Implementing and Operating Cisco Tetration Explore Data Collection Install the Software Agent Install the Hardware Agent Import Context Data Describe Cisco Tetration Operational Concepts Examining Cisco Tetration ADM and Application Insight Describe Cisco Tetration Application Insight Perform ADM Interpret ADM Results Application Visibility Examining Cisco Tetration Intent-Based Networking Describe Intent-Based Policy Examine Policy Features Implement Policies Enforcing Tetration Policy Pipeline and Compliance Examine Policy Enforcement Implement Application Policy Examine Policy Compliance Verification and Simulation Examining Tetration Security Use Cases Examine Workload Security Attack Prevention Attack Detection Attack Remediation Examining IT Operations Use Cases Key Features and IT Operations Use Cases Performing Operations in Neighborhood App-based Use Cases Examining Platform Enhancement Use Cases Integrations and Advanced Features Third-party Integration Examples Explore Data Platform Capabilities Exploring Cisco Tetration Analytics Administration Examine User Authentication and Authorization Examine Cluster Management Configure Alerts and Syslog Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Implementing Cisco Tetration Analytics v1.0 (DCITET) 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 Cisco Tetration Analytics v1.0 (DCITET) 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 Security Administrators, Security Operations Specialists, Security Analysts, Security Engineers, and Security Architects Overview The Palo Alto Networks Panorama 11.0: Managing Firewalls at Scale (EDU-220) course is two days of instructor-led training that should help you: Learn how to configure and manage the next-generation Panorama management server Gain experience configuring templates (including template variables) and device groups Gain experience with administration, log collection, and logging and reporting Become familiar with planning and design considerations for Panorama deployment This course should help students to gain in-depth knowledge about how to configure and manage their Palo Alto Networks Panorama management server. Administrators that complete this course should become familiar with the Panorama management server?s role in managing and securing their overall network. Network professionals will be shown how to use Panorama aggregated reporting to provide them with a holistic view of a network of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls.Learn how to configure and manage the next-generation Panorama? management server. Course Outline Module 1 - Initial Configuration Module 2 - Adding Firewalls Module 3 - Templates Module 4 - Device Groups Module 5 - Log Collection and Forwarding Module 6 - Using Panorama Logs Module 7 - Panorama Administrative Accounts Module 8 - Reporting Module 9 - Troubleshooting

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Project administrators and ETL developers responsible for data extraction and transformation using DataStage. Overview Describe the uses of DataStage and the DataStage workflowDescribe the Information Server architecture and how DataStage fits within itDescribe the Information Server and DataStage deployment optionsUse the Information Server Web Console and the DataStage Administrator client to create DataStage users and to configure the DataStage environmentImport and export DataStage objects to a fileImport table definitions for sequential files and relational tablesDesign, compile, run, and monitor DataStage parallel jobsDesign jobs that read and write to sequential filesDescribe the DataStage parallel processing architectureDesign jobs that combine data using joins and lookupsDesign jobs that sort and aggregate dataImplement complex business logic using the DataStage Transformer stageDebug DataStage jobs using the DataStage PX Debugger This course enables the project administrators & developers to acquire the skills necessary to develop parallel jobs in DataStage. Students will learn to create parallel jobs that access sequential & relational data, and combine and transform the data. Course Outline Introduction to DataStage Deployment DataStage Administration Work with Metadata Create Parallel Jobs Access Sequential Data Partitioning and Collecting Algorithms Combine Data Group Processing Stages Transformer Stage Repository Functions Work with Relational Data Control Jobs

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This introductory-level course is ideal for project managers, team leaders, and collaboration-focused roles who are already familiar with Jira and are looking to integrate Confluence into their project workflows. Overview Throughout the course you will learn to: Master the fundamentals of Confluence, including understanding its history, navigation, and the distinction between pages and blogs. Gain proficiency in creating, editing, copying, moving, and deleting pages, along with managing file directories and executing advanced editing features. Develop the ability to use and create blueprints and templates, aiding in the standardization and productivity enhancement of your team's work. Understand the collaborative features of Confluence such as sharing links, commenting, mentioning, liking, and watching content to promote a culture of teamwork and collaboration in your organization. Learn how to effectively integrate Confluence with Jira, linking issues and filters, and using auto-links for smoother project management. OPTIONAL: Acquire skills in Confluence administration, including managing notifications and watchers, linking to other applications, customizing the look and feel of your workspace, and creating various types of spaces (public, private, team, etc.) Boost your project management and team collaboration skills with our hands-on, interactive course, Getting Started with Confluence (with Jira). Confluence, as a powerful project collaboration tool, seamlessly integrates with Jira, allowing you to create, share, and collaborate on projects in a more efficient and visually appealing way. This course will equip you with the skills to manage projects, improve workflow efficiency, and promote transparency in your organization. You will gain practical knowledge about Confluence's core features such as creating and editing pages, managing file directories, using tasks, macros, and gadgets, and differentiating between pages and blogs.Working in a hands-on learning environment guided by our expert instructor, you?ll gain experience with Confluence's unique features like using and creating blueprints and templates, enhancing standardization and productivity in your team. The program includes a deep dive into collaborative features of Confluence and its integration with Jira, which will enhance your ability to foster a collaborative environment. Administrative aspects like managing notifications, watchers, linking to other applications, and creating various types of spaces will also be covered.You?ll leave the course with the skills to apply Confluence within your existing Jira environment effectively, ready to use its collaborative tools and features to streamline workflows and boost project productivity. Introduction History Navigation Space Directory Shortcuts Pages VS Blogs Pages Creating Pages Editing Pages File Directory Advanced Editing (Markup, Undefined links, etc.) Copying and Moving Pages Deleting Pages Tasks Macros/Gadgets Macro overview and use Using JIRA Gadgets Editing Existing Macros Blueprints/Templates Working with Blueprints Creating/Using Templates Collaboration Sharing Links Commenting Mentioning 'Liking' Content 'Watching' Content JIRA Integration Linking your JIRA and Confluence Instances Linking Issues and Filters Auto Links Administration Page vs Space vs System Admin Notifications Watchers Linking to Other Applications Workbox Notifications Look and Feel Creating Spaces Public Space Private Space Team Space Technical Documentation Meeting Minutes Blog Additional course details: Nexus Humans Introduction to Confluence (TTDV7545) 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 Introduction to Confluence (TTDV7545) 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 geared toward development, engineering, and operations staff. Students in this class should have some familiarity and comfort with the following: 1. Writing code (of just about any flavor) in a text editor 2. Working on the command line 3. Basic system administration ? installing packages, configuring those packages, starting service Overview Get started with Chef by taking Chef Essentials. It?s a two-day instructor-led course that covers all the basics. You?ll learn what it means to turn infrastructure into code so that you can automate the configuration, deployment and management of your servers. You?ll also learn about Chef Architecture and the set of tools included in the Chef Development Kit (ChefDK). Each of the core units includes hands-on exercises that will give you confidence in your new skills. At the end of the course, you?ll come away with a repo and the skills to start automating your own infrastructure. You?ll learn what it means to turn infrastructure into code so that you can automate the configuration, deployment and management of your Windows servers. IntroductionResourcesCookbooksOhaiTemplatesLabWorkstation installationSigning up for Managed ChefThe Chef serverCommunity cookbooksManaging multiple nodesRolesSearchEnvironmentsFurther resources