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

Speech & Language Therapy Training - Child Course Overview The Speech & Language Therapy Training - Child course provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of speech therapy, with a focus on children's speech and language development. It explores the theoretical foundations and practical applications of speech therapy, helping learners understand the complexities of speech disorders. Throughout the course, participants will gain valuable insights into the nature of speech and language difficulties in children, as well as approaches to treatment and intervention. The course is designed for anyone interested in pursuing a career in speech therapy or working with children who have speech and language needs. Upon completion, learners will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to assess, diagnose, and provide effective support for children with speech and language challenges. Course Description This course offers a detailed exploration of speech therapy, covering essential topics such as the science of speech, anatomy, and the linguistic characteristics of speech. Learners will delve into the stages of language development, with a focus on the specific speech and language disorders that affect children. The course also examines child-specific speech difficulties and provides evidence-based approaches for helping children overcome these challenges. Through interactive modules, learners will gain a deeper understanding of language acquisition, literacy development, and the neurological aspects of speech disorders. By the end of the course, learners will be able to identify the signs of speech and language difficulties in children and apply theoretical knowledge to real-world cases. This course is ideal for those pursuing a career in speech therapy or those looking to develop a deeper understanding of speech and language issues in children. Speech & Language Therapy Training - Child Curriculum Module 01: An Overview of Speech Therapy Module 02: The Science of Speech Module 03: The Anatomy of Speech Module 04: Characteristics of Speech: Linguistic Discipline Module 05: Literacy and Language Development Module 06: Child Speech & Language Disorders Module 07: Adult Speech & Language Disorders Module 08: How to Help a Child with SL Difficulties (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to pursue a career in speech and language therapy. Professionals aiming to enhance their expertise in working with children. Beginners with an interest in speech and language disorders. Teachers and childcare professionals seeking to support children with communication challenges. Career Path Speech and Language Therapist Child Development Specialist Educational Support Assistant Early Childhood Educator Child Psychologist or Therapist

Diabetes Awareness (Type 1 & 2) Course Overview This course on "Diabetes Awareness (Type 1 & 2)" provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of diabetes, its types, and the challenges it poses both for individuals and the wider healthcare system. Covering critical topics such as the costs of diabetes in social care, treatments for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, and related conditions like prediabetes and gestational diabetes, this course equips learners with the knowledge to support individuals with diabetes effectively. By the end of the course, learners will be able to recognise the symptoms, understand the complications, and contribute to the management of diabetes, enhancing their ability to work in related healthcare and social care settings. Course Description The "Diabetes Awareness (Type 1 & 2)" course delves deep into the different types of diabetes, including Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes, as well as other less common forms. It explores the challenges faced by individuals with diabetes and the significant impact on social care resources. Learners will develop an understanding of the latest treatment methods for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, alongside strategies for managing hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia. The course also covers the emerging issue of prediabetes and the long-term effects of diabetes on individuals’ health. Learners will be introduced to essential terms in the diabetes landscape, offering an enriched vocabulary for better communication with healthcare professionals and patients. By completing this course, learners will gain valuable insight into diabetes, equipping them for careers in healthcare, social care, and related fields. Diabetes Awareness (Type 1 & 2) Curriculum Module 01: What is Diabetes Module 02: The Diabetes Challenge Module 03: The Cost of Diabetes in Social Care Module 04: Type 1 Diabetes Module 05: Type 2 Diabetes Module 06: Type 2 Diabetes Treatments Module 07: Prediabetes Module 08: Gestational Diabetes Module 09: Other Types of Diabetes Module 10: Hypoglycaemia Module 11: Hyperglycaemia and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State Module 12: Glossary of Diabetes Terms (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to understand diabetes and its impact on health. Professionals aiming to expand their knowledge in healthcare or social care. Beginners with an interest in diabetes or healthcare management. Anyone looking to improve their understanding of diabetes awareness. Career Path Healthcare Assistant Social Care Worker Diabetes Educator Public Health Specialist Healthcare Administrator Diabetes Support Coordinator

International relations (IR) Course Overview This International Relations (IR) course offers a comprehensive introduction to the study of global interactions between states, organisations, and other key actors. It explores the political, economic, and social dynamics shaping the world stage, providing learners with a thorough understanding of both traditional and contemporary issues in IR. By examining core theories, historical developments, and current challenges, students will develop critical analytical skills to interpret global events and trends. This course is valuable for those wishing to deepen their knowledge of international affairs, enhance their analytical abilities, and prepare for careers in diplomacy, policy analysis, or global governance. Learners will emerge with a strong foundation in the concepts and frameworks essential to navigating and understanding complex international environments. Course Description This course delves into the multifaceted world of international relations, covering essential topics such as the historical evolution of global politics, the main actors on the international stage, and influential theoretical perspectives including realism, liberalism, Marxism, constructivism, and feminist theory. Learners will engage with key themes like international political economy, war, international organisations, and pressing contemporary issues affecting international cooperation and conflict. Through structured study, students will develop skills in critical thinking, analysis, and effective communication concerning international affairs. The course is designed to provide a robust academic foundation, enabling learners to understand how global power dynamics operate and to evaluate international policies and strategies within diverse geopolitical contexts. International relations (IR) Curriculum: Module 01: Understanding International Relations Module 02: Historical Context Module 03: Actors in International Relations Module 04: Theories in International Relations I: Realism and Liberalism Module 05: Theories in International Relations II: The Marxist, The Constructivist and The Feminist Tradition Module 06: International Political Economy Module 07: Recent Issues in International Relations Module 08: War Module 09: International Organisation (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to understand global political and economic systems. Professionals aiming to enhance their expertise in international affairs and diplomacy. Beginners with an interest in global politics and world affairs. Students preparing for careers in government, international organisations, or policy research. Career Path Diplomatic Service Officer Policy Analyst International Development Specialist Global Affairs Consultant Researcher in Think Tanks or Academic Institutions Roles in International Organisations such as the United Nations or NGOs

Write to Impress: Creative Writing Course Overview This comprehensive course on creative writing is designed to unlock your storytelling potential and refine your writing skills across multiple genres. Learners will explore the foundations of creative writing, from constructing compelling narratives to developing vivid characters and authentic dialogue. The course also delves into specialised areas such as poetry, thriller writing, and business communication, offering a broad and versatile skill set. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the ability to craft engaging fiction and non-fiction pieces, prepare polished proposals, and confidently approach the publishing process. Ideal for aspiring writers, professionals seeking to enhance their writing abilities, and those passionate about storytelling, this course emphasises clarity, creativity, and critical thinking, enabling learners to write with confidence and impact. Course Description This course covers a wide range of creative writing topics to provide a thorough understanding of narrative techniques and writing styles. Starting with the history and evolution of creative writing, learners will progress through novel writing, non-fiction, and the art of character creation. Emphasis is placed on writing believable dialogue and exploring genre-specific approaches such as horror and children’s literature. Additional modules address poetry, proposal development, and the importance of critical thinking in writing. The course also includes business writing essentials and guidance on editing, evaluating work, and navigating the publishing industry. Throughout the learning journey, students will enhance their analytical skills and learn to express ideas clearly and persuasively. The structured curriculum is ideal for anyone wishing to broaden their writing expertise in a supportive and well-rounded learning environment. Write to Impress: Creative Writing Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Creative Writing Module 02: The Development of Creative Writing Module 03: Novel Writing Module 04: Writing Non-Fiction Module 05: Creating Fictional Characters Module 06: Writing Realistic Dialogue Module 07: Writing Horrors, Thriller and Murder Stories Module 08: Writing for Children Module 09: Writing Poetry Module 10: Proposal Writing Module 11: Critical Thinking Module 12: Business Writing Module 13: Other Writings Module 14: Editing, Evaluating and Getting Published (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to develop creative writing skills. Professionals aiming to improve their writing for career advancement. Beginners with an interest in storytelling and literary arts. Writers looking to explore various writing styles and genres. Career Path Author or Novelist Content Writer or Copywriter Editor or Publisher Scriptwriter or Screenwriter Communications Specialist Marketing and Proposal Writer

A question of trust. Leadership implies followership. And that means trust. Because who's going to follow a leader they don't trust? This programme takes a values-driven approach to leadership. It gets current and aspiring leaders to hold up the mirror to themselves and to see their reflections as leaders of people. It asks them whether what they see justifies their view of themselves as leaders. It helps them understand just what it takes to be an effective leader. And it does so in a highly practical, constructive manner. It helps the course participants to truly understand the core skills of effective leadership. It focuses on the difference between leadership and management, defining what high performing teams do and how they do it. It helps people to see their teams from different perspectives, allowing them to adapt their styles to maximise team outputs. And it explores concepts such as emotional intelligence, authentic leadership and the RAIV approach (relationships-achievement-independence-vocation) to help explore underlying values and use them to drive effective leadership. Because what worth do our values have unless we put them into practice? The course will help you:• Appreciate the key skills a leader needs to be effective• Understand what the organisation expects of you as a leader• Recognise your leadership style and the impact it has on others• Consider your role models - who inspires you?• See leadership from the 'followers' perspective - how do you like to be led?• Discover what holds you back - limiting beliefs• Examine your core values -do they support your ambition?• Explore the concept of Emotional Intelligence - how do we manage ourselves?• Discover how to lead through change• Explore the concept of 'Authentic Leadership' - consider how it can work for you• Practice some of the skills essential to motivating and influencing for success• Use the RAIV approach to generating enthusiasm and commitment• Plan how best to 'walk the leadership talk' - in your role, in your organisation Above all, this course will help you put theory into practice, values into actions, in a mature, considered, effective way. Day 1 1 Welcome and introduction Participants are welcomed to the programme and invited to share their personal objectives and people challenges Participants given an action plan template to complete throughout the workshop Participants required to bring an inspirational quote to share with the group 2 What is leadership? The concept of 'leadership' The role of a leader Skills assessment for all participants# Leadership v Management Assess your team effectiveness 3 Your leadership style Leadership questionnaire You and your role models Push v Pull styles of leadership Empowerment v Control Team goals and role profiling Day 2 1 You, the leader Your core values Your communication style Situational leadership The Emotional Bank Account Buy Me Today 2 Are you Emotionally Intelligent? (EI) What is emotional intelligence? Self-assessment exercise Manage your emotions Nine strategies for promoting EI 3 Leading through change Identify the major changes affecting you / your team Types of change The roles of resistance How safe are you to talk to? Forcefield Analysis Day 3 1 Authentic Leadership (AL) What is AL? Managing perceptions is managing their truth A leadership challenge 2 Motivating and influencing for success What motivates you? Motivational theory Leading by example Influencing skills required Influencing styles The influence challenge! 3 Creating enthusiasm and commitment The RAIV approach (relationships-achievement-independence-vocation) Building self-worth What drives your team? Your leadership legacy Your commitment to leadership

he role of a CFO extends beyond day-to-day financial management and plays a pivotal role in preparing a business for an exit. The role of a CFO extends beyond day-to-day financial management and plays a pivotal role in preparing a business for an exit, whether it be through a merger, acquisition, or other strategic transaction. Here are some key points to consider: Financial Due Diligence: CFOs play a crucial role in conducting financial due diligence to assess the company’s financial health and identify any potential risks or issues. This involves reviewing financial statements, accounting practices, contracts, and other financial data to ensure accuracy and transparency. Valuation and Financial Modeling: CFOs work closely with the executive team, external advisors, and investment bankers to determine the company’s valuation. They develop financial models, assess growth projections, and analyze market comparables to arrive at a fair and realistic valuation range. Financial Documentation and Reporting: CFOs ensure that financial documentation and reporting are in order, accurate, and compliant with regulatory requirements. This includes preparing financial statements, management reports, and other financial disclosures necessary for the exit process. Negotiation and Deal Structuring: CFOs collaborate with legal and executive teams to negotiate the terms of the exit transaction. They provide financial insights and expertise to structure the deal in a way that maximizes value for the company and its stakeholders. Tax Planning and Optimisation: CFOs work closely with tax advisors to develop tax-efficient strategies for the exit transaction. They assess potential tax implications, explore tax-saving opportunities, and ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations. Financial Communication and Investor Relations: CFOs play a critical role in communicating the financial aspects of the exit to internal and external stakeholders. They work with investor relations teams to ensure that key messages are effectively conveyed, providing transparency and clarity throughout the exit process. https://www.fdcapital.co.uk/podcast/the-vital-role-of-cfos-in-business-exit-preparation/ Tags Online Events Things To Do Online Online Seminars Online Business Seminars #business #cfo #preparation #exit #vital

The best leaders are able to enable their team and the organisation to fulfil their potential by creating a highly motivational environment. This program will equip you with skills to: Establish and communicate organisational vision and values Lead change and promote innovation Develop effective teams and coach leaders Understand motivation and develop peoples' potential.

Before you can effective lead others, you must first lead yourself. This 12 module program will help you develop in the following areas: Self Knowledge & Emotional Intelligence Identifying your strengths and building on them Values and Personal Mission Statement Self-motivation and personal goals Taking personal responsibility Discovering your purpose Authentic leadership and influencing others