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Workplace First Aid and CPR Course Overview The "Workplace First Aid and CPR" course is designed to equip learners with essential first aid and CPR skills tailored for the workplace. Covering a wide range of medical emergencies, this course ensures that individuals are prepared to respond effectively to workplace incidents. Learners will gain the confidence to assess, manage, and respond to various health emergencies, including injuries and sudden medical events. Upon completion, learners will be able to perform basic first aid procedures, handle critical situations, and apply CPR and AED protocols for different age groups. This course is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their emergency response capabilities in a workplace setting. Course Description This course provides a comprehensive overview of workplace first aid, focusing on both the prevention and management of medical emergencies in the workplace. Topics covered include the primary and secondary survey, first aid basics, dealing with chronic medical conditions, and responding to various injuries such as fractures, dislocations, and environmental injuries. Additionally, learners will explore CPR, AED, and choking treatment for infants, children, and adults. The course also highlights the legal framework surrounding workplace first aid, preparing individuals to handle emergencies while adhering to workplace regulations. Learners will leave with the skills to manage a variety of medical situations confidently and effectively. Workplace First Aid and CPR Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Workplace First Aid Module 02: Incident Management at Work Module 03: Primary & Secondary Survey Module 04: Basics of First Aid Module 05: Chronic Medical Diseases Module 06: Critical Injuries & Relevant Response Module 07: Environmental Injuries & Aid Module 08: Minor Injuries & Relevant Response Module 09: Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations Module 10: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Infants Module 11: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Children Module 12: CPR, AED & Choking Treatment for Adults Module 13: Call for an Emergency Module 14: Legal Framework for Workplace First Aid (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their emergency response skills. Professionals aiming to meet workplace health and safety requirements. Beginners with an interest in workplace safety and first aid. Organisations looking to train staff in effective emergency response. Career Path Workplace First Aider Health and Safety Officer Emergency Response Coordinator Occupational Health and Safety Advisor Compliance and Safety Officer

Course Overview The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles, practices, and responsibilities involved in supporting individuals across health and social care settings. This course covers communication techniques, safeguarding, professional ethics, legal frameworks, and risk management, offering a thorough understanding essential for a successful career. Learners will gain the knowledge needed to promote equality, uphold rights, and support the wellbeing of vulnerable individuals. Designed to prepare learners for employment or further study, this diploma develops critical skills valued within the sector, including decision-making, professional conduct, and awareness of care standards. Upon completion, learners will be well-equipped to contribute meaningfully to a range of health and social care environments, ensuring they make a positive impact on service users' lives and outcomes. The course offers strong foundations for those aspiring to work confidently and ethically within one of the UK's most important industries. Course Description The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care offers in-depth training across key areas crucial for effective practice within the sector. The curriculum includes an exploration of communication strategies, safeguarding procedures, professional standards, legal obligations, and ethical considerations. Learners will develop a clear understanding of their role as caregivers and healthcare professionals, learning how to promote diversity, equality, and the rights of those in their care. Through a structured learning journey, students will build essential skills such as critical thinking, risk assessment, and compliance with health and safety responsibilities. The course provides an engaging learning experience that fosters personal development, enhances industry-relevant knowledge, and prepares learners to meet the demands of various care settings. Whether aiming for immediate employment or progression to further qualifications, this diploma serves as a stepping stone to a rewarding career supporting others and improving health and social care services across the community. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction to Health and Social Care Module 02: Communication and its Relevance Module 03: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker Module 04: Role as A Caregiver and Healthcare Professional Module 05: Working in Health and Social Care; Promoting Equality, Diversity and Rights Module 06: Important Principles and Policies in Health and Social Care Work Module 07: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care Part – 1 Module 08: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care Part – 2 Module 09: Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals Module 10: Health and Safety Responsibilities Module 11: Risk Management in Health and Social Care (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to build foundational knowledge in health and social care. Professionals aiming to enhance their understanding of industry regulations and ethical practice. Beginners with an interest in pursuing a career in health and social care. Career changers looking to enter the health and social care sector. Career Path Healthcare Support Worker Care Coordinator Social Care Worker Residential Care Officer Healthcare Assistant Community Support Worker Welfare Support Worker Mental Health Support Worker

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for security and network administrators who will be responsible for the installation, deployment, tuning, and day-to-day maintenance of the F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall. In this 4 day course, students are provided with a functional understanding of how to deploy, tune, and operate F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall to protect their web applications from HTTP-based attacks. The course includes lecture, hands-on labs, and discussion about different F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall tools for detecting and mitigating threats from multiple attack vectors such web scraping, Layer 7 Denial of Service, brute force, bots, code injection, and zero day exploits. 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 Leveraging F5 Support Resources and Tools Module 2: Traffic Processing with BIG-IP Identifying BIG-IP Traffic Processing Objects Overview of Network Packet Flow Understanding Profiles Overview of Local Traffic Policies Visualizing the HTTP Request Flow Module 3: Web Application Concepts Overview of Web Application Request Processing Web Application Firewall: Layer 7 Protection F5 Advanced WAF Layer 7 Security Checks Overview of Web Communication Elements Overview of the HTTP Request Structure Examining HTTP Responses How F5 Advanced WAF Parses File Types, URLs, and Parameters Using the Fiddler HTTP Proxy Module 4: Common Web Application Vulnerabilities A Taxonomy of Attacks: The Threat Landscape What Elements of Application Delivery are Targeted? Common Exploits Against Web Applications Module 5: Security Policy Deployment Defining Learning Comparing Positive and Negative Security Models The Deployment Workflow Policy Type: How Will the Policy Be Applied Policy Template: Determines the Level of Protection Policy Templates: Automatic or Manual Policy Building Assigning Policy to Virtual Server Deployment Workflow: Using Advanced Settings Selecting the Enforcement Mode The Importance of Application Language Configure Server Technologies Verify Attack Signature Staging Viewing Requests Security Checks Offered by Rapid Deployment Defining Attack Signatures Using Data Guard to Check Responses Module 6: Policy Tuning and Violations Post-Deployment Traffic Processing Defining Violations Defining False Positives How Violations are Categorized Violation Rating: A Threat Scale Defining Staging and Enforcement Defining Enforcement Mode Defining the Enforcement Readiness Period Reviewing the Definition of Learning Defining Learning Suggestions Choosing Automatic or Manual Learning Defining the Learn, Alarm and Block Settings Interpreting the Enforcement Readiness Summary Configuring the Blocking Response Page Module 7: Attack Signatures & Threat Campaigns Defining Attack Signatures Attack Signature Basics Creating User-Defined Attack Signatures Defining Simple and Advanced Edit Modes Defining Attack Signature Sets Defining Attack Signature Pools Understanding Attack Signatures and Staging Updating Attack Signatures Defining Threat Campaigns Deploying Threat Campaigns Module 8: Positive Security Policy Building Defining and Learning Security Policy Components Defining the Wildcard Defining the Entity Lifecycle Choosing the Learning Scheme How to Learn: Never (Wildcard Only) How to Learn: Always How to Learn: Selective Reviewing the Enforcement Readiness Period: Entities Viewing Learning Suggestions and Staging Status Violations Without Learning Suggestions Defining the Learning Score Defining Trusted and Untrusted IP Addresses How to Learn: Compact Module 9: Cookies and Other Headers F5 Advanced WAF Cookies: What to Enforce Defining Allowed and Enforced Cookies Configuring Security Processing on HTTP headers Module 10: Reporting and Logging Overview: Big Picture Data Reporting: Build Your Own View Reporting: Chart based on filters Brute Force and Web Scraping Statistics Viewing F5 Advanced WAF Resource Reports PCI Compliance: PCI-DSS 3.0 The Attack Expert System Viewing Traffic Learning Graphs Local Logging Facilities and Destinations How to Enable Local Logging of Security Events Viewing Logs in the Configuration Utility Exporting Requests Logging Profiles: Build What You Need Configuring Response Logging Module 11: Lab Project 1 Lab Project 1 Module 12: Advanced Parameter Handling Defining Parameter Types Defining Static Parameters Defining Dynamic Parameters Defining Dynamic Parameter Extraction Properties Defining Parameter Levels Other Parameter Considerations Module 13: Automatic Policy Building Overview of Automatic Policy Building Defining Templates Which Automate Learning Defining Policy Loosening Defining Policy Tightening Defining Learning Speed: Traffic Sampling Defining Track Site Changes Lesson 14: Web Application Vulnerability Scanner Integration Integrating Scanner Output Importing Vulnerabilities Resolving Vulnerabilities Using the Generic XML Scanner XSD file Lesson 15: Deploying Layered Policies Defining a Parent Policy Defining Inheritance Parent Policy Deployment Use Cases Lesson 16: Login Enforcement and Brute Force Mitigation Defining Login Pages for Flow Control Configuring Automatic Detection of Login Pages Defining Session Tracking Brute Force Protection Configuration Source-Based Brute Force Mitigations Defining Credentials Stuffing Mitigating Credentials Stuffing Lesson 17: Reconnaissance with Session Tracking Defining Session Tracking Configuring Actions Upon Violation Detection Lesson 18: Layer 7 DoS Mitigation Defining Denial of Service Attacks Defining the DoS Protection Profile Overview of TPS-based DoS Protection Creating a DoS Logging Profile Applying TPS Mitigations Defining Behavioral and Stress-Based Detection Lesson 19: Advanced Bot Protection Classifying Clients with the Bot Defense Profile Defining Bot Signatures Defining Proactive Bot Defense Defining Behavioral and Stress-Based Detection Defining Behavioral DoS Mitigation Lesson 20: Form Encryption using DataSafe Targeting Elements of Application Delivery Exploiting the Document Object Model Protecting Applications Using DataSafe The Order of Operations for URL Classification Lesson 21: Review and Final Labs Review and Final Labs

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for those who provide site collection and site administration and are power users or IT professionals who are tasked with supporting or working within the SharePoint 2016 environment on premise and/or in Office 365. Overview After completing this course, students will be able to: - Design and implement a company portal structure using SharePoint 2016 objects including sites, libraries, lists and pages - Explain the role of security and permissions throughout SharePoint 2016 - Implement guidelines for consistency in building a company portal to aid in the day-to-day administration of content in SharePoint 2016 - Enhance the design and content of a company portal using SharePoint 2016 pages and web parts - Explain the importance of governance for the planning and managing future growth of the - SharePoint 2016 implementation - Identify options to integrate data from other systems such as Microsoft Office, as well as preserve existing data - Explain the role of social networking in SharePoint 2016 and its impact on collaboration This course is intended for power users and IT professionals who are tasked with working within the SharePoint 2016 environment and conduct site collection and site administration. Getting Started with SharePoint 2016 Exploring SharePoint 2016 Site Collection and Site Administrator Roles Defining SharePoint Terminology Navigating a SharePoint Site Interacting with the Ribbon Creating and Editing Basic Content What is Metadata? Versions of SharePoint Standard Enterprise O365 Building a Site Collection with Apps The Structure of SharePoint Creating a Site What does a site template come with? Defining SharePoint Apps Customizing Lists and Libraries Creating/Managing Lists and Libraries through SharePoint Designer Explaining Views on Lists and Libraries Creating Views in Lists and Libraries Modifying Navigation Turning Site Features On/Off Reorganizing a Site using Site Content and Structure feature Lab 1: Creating a Structured Company Portal Lab 2: Creating a List Using SharePoint Designer (Optional) Creating Consistency across Sites Defining Site Columns Defining Content Types Implementing a Taxonomy Using Templates to Promote Consistency Lab 1: Creating Site Columns and Content Types Lab 2: Implementing a Taxonomy Lab 3: Configuring the Content Organizer SharePoint Permissions Explaining Permissions and Security in SharePoint Creating SharePoint Groups Managing Permissions within SharePoint Sharing versus Traditional Security Sharing as different permission levels Lab 1: Managing Permissions in SharePoint Working with Pages and Web Parts Changing the Appearance of the Portal Editing a Page wiki web part Working with Web Parts and App Parts App Parts Content Search Web Part Relevant Documents Content query Table of Contents Pictures Web Part Connections Filter web parts Web parts with Targeting Audience Lab 1: Adding and Configuring Web Parts Lab 2: Connecting Web Parts Lab 3: Applying Themes to Your Company Portal Document and Records Management Basic Content Approval Versioning Check In/Out Holds Retention Policy Document ID Content Organizer Compliance Policy Center Site Template EDiscovery Records Center Lab 1: Working with Advanced Document Management Features Lab 2: Leveraging Records Management to Preserve Data Workflow Alerts Out of the Box Workflow Activating Workflow Features Approval Workflow Creating a Workflow in SharePoint Designer Lab 1: Creating an Approval Workflow from SharePoint Lab 2: Creating a Custom Workflow in SharePoint Designer (Optional) Office Integration Outlook Calendar Contacts Excel Word PowerPoint OneDrive for Business OneNote Access Lab 1: Importing and Exporting Excel Data with SharePoint Lab 2: Linking Outlook and SharePoint Creating Publishing Sites Why use a publishing site? Publishing Pages Enabling Web Content Management Managing the Structure of Web Content Navigating a Site Using Managed Metadata Lab 1: Creating a Rich Publishing Sit Lab 2: Configuring a Publishing Approval Process Lab 3: Implementing a Managed Navigation Site Bridging the Social Gap My Sites Configuring Social Features in SharePoint Posts, Tags and Mentions Creating a Community Site Lab 1: Designing a Social Experience in SharePoint 2016 Lab 2: Creating a Community Site Finding Information Using Search Exploring the Search Features in SharePoint Configuring Search Settings Search Analytics Search Visibility Lab 1: Configuring an Advanced Search Center Planning a Company Portal Using SharePoint Defining SharePoint Governance Working with Information Architecture Implementing Site Hierarchies Discussing the Execution of Governance Site Collection Administrator Settings Exploring Settings for Site Collection Administrators Exploring Settings for Site Administrators Site Closure Policies Additional course details: Nexus Humans 55234 SharePoint 2016 Site Collections and Site Owner Administration training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. 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CPDQS Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care Course Overview: The CPDQS Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of the essential principles and practices in the health and social care sector. This course covers the rights, responsibilities, and roles of health and social care workers, focusing on key areas such as communication, equality, diversity, safeguarding, and risk management. It provides learners with the knowledge to effectively support individuals in various care settings while ensuring high standards of legal and ethical practice. Upon completion, learners will be equipped with the skills to pursue a career in health and social care, fostering positive outcomes for service users and enhancing professional development. Course Description: This qualification delves into crucial topics, including the legal and professional standards of practice, safeguarding vulnerable individuals, and promoting equality, diversity, and rights within the health and social care sector. Learners will explore the roles and responsibilities of caregivers and healthcare professionals, as well as the ethical and legal frameworks that guide care provision. The course also addresses communication in care settings and the importance of health and safety. By engaging with these subjects, learners will gain valuable insights into the policies and practices that shape care environments, while developing the competencies needed to thrive in a variety of health and social care roles. The structured learning experience is designed to empower learners to make meaningful contributions to the welfare of those they support. CPDQS Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Health and Social Care Module 02: Communication and its Relevance Module 03: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker Module 04: Role as A Caregiver and Healthcare Professional Module 05: Working in Health and Social Care; Promoting Equality, Diversity and Rights Module 06: Important Principles and Policies in Health and Social Care Work Module 07: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care Part – 1 Module 08: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care Part – 2 Module 09: Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals Module 10: Health and Safety Responsibilities Module 11: Risk Management in Health and Social Care (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to pursue a career in health and social care. Professionals aiming to advance their knowledge and skills in the sector. Beginners with an interest in health and social care. Those wishing to work in supportive roles within healthcare settings. Career Path Health and Social Care Assistant Caregiver or Healthcare Support Worker Social Care Worker Safeguarding Officer Health and Safety Officer Risk Management Specialist Healthcare Compliance Officer

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Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is targeted towards the information technology (IT) professional that has a minimum 1 year IT Security and Networking experience. This course would be ideal for Information System Owners, Security Officers, Ethical Hackers, Information Owners, Penetration Testers, System Owner and Managers as well as Cyber Security Engineers. Overview Upon completion, the Certified Professional Ethical Hacker candidate will be able to competently take the CPEH exam. The CPEH certification training enables students to understand the importance of vulnerability assessments and how to implement counter response along with preventative measures when it comes to a network hack. Security Fundamentals Overview The Growth of Environments and Security Our Motivation? The Goal: Protecting Information! CIA Triad in Detail Approach Security Holistically Security Definitions Definitions Relationships Method: Ping The TCP/IP Stack Which Services Use Which Ports? TCP 3-Way Handshake TCP Flags Malware Types of Malware Types of Malware Cont... Types of Viruses More Malware: Spyware Trojan Horses Back Doors DoS DDoS Packet Sniffers Passive Sniffing Active Sniffing Firewalls, IDS and IPS Firewall ? First Line of Defense IDS ? Second Line of Defense IPS ? Last Line of Defense? Firewalls Firewall Types: (1) Packet Filtering Firewall Types: (2) Proxy Firewalls Firewall Types ? Circuit-Level Proxy Firewall Type of Circuit- Level Proxy ? SOCKS Firewall Types ? Application-Layer Proxy Firewall Types: (3) Stateful Firewall Types: (4) Dynamic Packet-Filtering Firewall Types: (5) Kernel Proxies Firewall Placement Firewall Architecture Types ? Screened Host Multi- or Dual-Homed Screened Subnet Wi-Fi Network Types Wi-Fi Network Types Widely Deployed Standards Standards Comparison 802.11n - MIMO Overview of Database Server Review Access Controls Overview Role of Access Control Definitions More Definitions Categories of Access Controls Physical Controls Logical Controls ?Soft? Controls Security Roles Steps to Granting Access Access Criteria Physical Access Control Mechanisms Biometric System Types Synchronous Token Asynchronous Token Device Memory Cards Smart Card Cryptographic Keys Logical Access Controls OS Access Controls Linux Access Controls Accounts and Groups Password & Shadow File Formats Accounts and Groups Linux and UNIX Permissions Set UID Programs Trust Relationships Review Protocols Protocols Overview OSI ? Application Layer OSI ? Presentation Layer OSI ? Session Layer Transport Layer OSI ? Network Layer OSI ? Data Link OSI ? Physical Layer Protocols at Each OSI Model Layer TCP/IP Suite Port and Protocol Relationship Conceptual Use of Ports UDP versus TCP Protocols ? ARP Protocols ? ICMP Network Service ? DNS SSH Security Protocol SSH Protocols ? SNMP Protocols ? SMTP Packet Sniffers Example Packet Sniffers Review Cryptography Overview Introduction Encryption Cryptographic Definitions Encryption Algorithm Implementation Symmetric Encryption Symmetric Downfalls Symmetric Algorithms Crack Times Asymmetric Encryption Public Key Cryptography Advantages Asymmetric Algorithm Disadvantages Asymmetric Algorithm Examples Key Exchange Symmetric versus Asymmetric Using the Algorithm Types Together Instructor Demonstration Hashing Common Hash Algorithms Birthday Attack Example of a Birthday Attack Generic Hash Demo Instructor Demonstration Security Issues in Hashing Hash Collisions MD5 Collision Creates Rogue Certificate Authority Hybrid Encryption Digital Signatures SSL/TLS SSL Connection Setup SSL Hybrid Encryption SSH IPSec - Network Layer Protection IPSec IPSec Public Key Infrastructure Quantum Cryptography Attack Vectors Network Attacks More Attacks (Cryptanalysis) Review Why Vulnerability Assessments? Overview What is a Vulnerability Assessment? Vulnerability Assessment Benefits of a Vulnerability Assessment What are Vulnerabilities? Security Vulnerability Life Cycle Compliance and Project Scoping The Project Overview Statement Project Overview Statement Assessing Current Network Concerns Vulnerabilities in Networks More Concerns Network Vulnerability Assessment Methodology Network Vulnerability Assessment Methodology Phase I: Data Collection Phase II: Interviews, Information Reviews, and Hands-On Investigation Phase III: Analysis Analysis cont. Risk Management Why Is Risk Management Difficult? Risk Analysis Objectives Putting Together the Team and Components What Is the Value of an Asset? Examples of Some Vulnerabilities that Are Not Always Obvious Categorizing Risks Some Examples of Types of Losses Different Approaches to Analysis Who Uses What? Qualitative Analysis Steps Quantitative Analysis ALE Values Uses ALE Example ARO Values and Their Meaning ALE Calculation Can a Purely Quantitative Analysis Be Accomplished? Comparing Cost and Benefit Countermeasure Criteria Calculating Cost/Benefit Cost of a Countermeasure Can You Get Rid of All Risk? Management?s Response to Identified Risks Liability of Actions Policy Review (Top-Down) Methodology Definitions Policy Types Policies with Different Goals Industry Best Practice Standards Components that Support the Security Policy Policy Contents When Critiquing a Policy Technical (Bottom-Up) Methodology Review Vulnerability Tools of the Trade Vulnerability Scanners Nessus SAINT ? Sample Report Tool: Retina Qualys Guard http://www.qualys.com/products/overview/ Tool: LANguard Microsoft Baseline Analyzer MBSA Scan Report Dealing with Assessment Results Patch Management Options Review Output Analysis and Reports Overview Staying Abreast: Security Alerts Vulnerability Research Sites Nessus SAINT SAINT Reports GFI Languard GFI Reports MBSA MBSA Reports Review Reconnaissance, Enumeration & Scanning Reconnaissance Overview Step One in the Hacking ?Life-Cycle? What Information is Gathered by the Hacker? Passive vs. Active Reconnaissance Footprinting Defined Social Access Social Engineering Techniques Social Networking Sites People Search Engines Internet Archive: The WayBack Machine Footprinting Tools Overview Maltego GUI Johnny.Ihackstuff.com Google (cont.) Domain Name Registration WHOIS Output DNS Databases Using Nslookup Traceroute Operation Web Server Info Tool: Netcraft Introduction to Port Scanning Which Services use Which Ports? Port Scan Tips Port Scans Shou

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Storage and virtual infrastructure consultants, solution architects, and administrators who are responsible for production support and administration of VMware vSAN 8.0. Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe vSAN concepts Detail the underlying vSAN architecture and components Explain the key features and use cases for vSAN Identify requirements and planning considerations for vSAN clusters Explain the importance vSAN node hardware compatibility Describe the different vSAN deployment options Explain how to configure vSAN fault domains Detail how to define and create a VM storage policy Discuss the impact of vSAN storage policy changes Detail vSAN resilience and data availability Describe vSAN storage space efficiency Explain how vSAN encryption works Detail VMware HCI Mesh™ technology and architecture Detail vSAN File Service architecture and configuration Describe how to setup a stretched and a two-node vSAN cluster Describe vSAN maintenance mode and data evacuation options Define the steps to shut down a vSAN cluster for maintenance Explain how to use proactive tests to check the integrity of a vSAN cluster Use VMware Skyline Health™ for monitoring vSAN health Use VMware Skyline Health to investigate and help determine failure conditions Discuss vSAN troubleshooting best practices Describe vSAN Express Storage Architecture™ concepts During this course, you will gain the knowledge, skills, and tools to plan and deploy a VMware vSAN? cluster. You will learn about managing and operating vSAN. This course focuses on building the required skills for common Day-2 vSAN administrator tasks such as vSAN node management, cluster maintenance, security operations, troubleshooting and advanced vSAN cluster operations. You will learn these skills through the completion of instructor-led activities and hands-on lab exercises. Course Introduction Introduction and course logistics Course objectives Introduction to vSAN Describe vSAN architecture Describe the vSAN software components: CLOM, DOM, LSOM, CMMDS, and RDT Identify vSAN objects and components Describe the advantages of object-based storage Describe the difference between All-Flash and Hybrid vSAN architecture Explain the key features and use cases for vSAN Discuss the vSAN integration and compatibility with other VMware technologies Planning a vSAN Cluster Identify requirements and planning considerations for vSAN clusters Apply vSAN cluster planning and deployment best practices Determine and plan for storage consumption by data growth and failure tolerance Design vSAN hosts for operational needs Identify vSAN networking features and requirements Describe ways of controlling traffic in a vSAN environment Recognize best practices for vSAN network configurations Deploying a vSAN Cluster Recognize the importance of hardware compatibility Ensure the compatibility of driver and firmware versioning Use tools to automate driver validation and installation Apply host hardware settings for optimum performance Use VMware vSphere© Lifecycle ManagerTM to perform upgrades Deploy and configure a vSAN Cluster using the Cluster QuickStart wizard Manually configure a vSAN Cluster using VMware vSphere© Client? Explain and configure vSAN fault domains Using VMware vSphere© High Availability with vSAN Understand vSAN Cluster maintenance capabilities Describe the difference between implicit and explicit fault domains Create explicit fault domains vSAN Storage Policies Describe a vSAN object Describe how objects are split into components Explain the purpose of witness components Explain how vSAN stores large objects View object and component placement on the vSAN datastore Explain how storage policies work with vSAN Define and create a virtual machine storage policy Apply and modify virtual machine storage policies Change virtual machine storage policies dynamically Identify virtual machine storage policy compliance status vSAN Resilience and Data Availability Describe and configure the Object Repair Timer advanced option Plan disk replacement in a vSAN cluster Plan maintenance tasks to avoid vSAN object failures Recognize the importance of managing snapshot utilization in a vSAN cluster Managing vSAN Storage Space Efficiency Discuss deduplication and compression techniques Understand deduplication and compression overhead Discuss compression only mode Configure erasure coding Configure swap object thin provisioning Discuss reclaiming storage space with SCSI UNMAP Configure TRIM/UNMAP vSAN Security Operations Identify differences between VM encryption and vSAN encryption Perform ongoing operations to maintain data security Describe the workflow of data-in transit encryption Identify the steps involved in replacing Key Management Server vSAN HCI Mesh Understand the purpose of vSAN HCI Mesh Detail vSAN HCI Mesh technology and architecture Perform mount and unmount of a remote datastore vSAN File Service and iSCSI Target Service Understand the purpose of vSAN File Services Detail vSAN File Services architecture Configure vSAN File Shares Describe vSAN iSCSI Target Service vSAN Stretched and Two Node Clusters Describe the architecture and uses case for stretched clusters Detail the deployment and replacement of a vSAN witness node Describe the architecture and uses case for two-node clusters Explain storage policies for vSAN stretched cluster vSAN Cluster Maintenance Perform typical vSAN maintenance operations Describe vSAN maintenance modes and data evacuation options Assess the impact on cluster objects of entering maintenance mode Determine the specific data actions required after exiting maintenance mode Define the steps to shut down and reboot hosts and vSAN clusters Use best practices for boot devices Replace vSAN nodes vSAN Cluster Monitoring Describe how the Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP) enables VMware to improve products and services Use VMware Skyline Health for monitoring vSAN cluster health Manage alerts, alarms, and notifications related to vSAN in VMware vSphere© Client? Create and configure custom alarms to trigger vSAN health issues Use IOInsight metrics for monitoring vSAN performance Use a vSAN proactive test to detect and diagnose cluster issues vSAN Troubleshooting Use a structured approach to solve configuration and operational problems Apply troubleshooting methodology to logically diagnose faults and optimize troubleshooting efficiency Use VMware Skyline Health to investigate and help determine failure conditions Explain which log files are useful for vSAN troubleshooting vSAN Express Storage Architecture Understand the purpose of vSAN Express Storage Architecture Describe the vSAN Express Storage Architecture components Identify Storage Policy differences Understand compression and encryption operation differences

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for System architects and system administrators Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Plan a deployment for VMware Cloud Foundation Understand VMware Cloud Foundation and supporting architecture Configure VMware Cloud Foundation for VMware Cloud Connectivity Understand the VMware Cloud Foundation subscription licensing model Perform Day-Zero tasks Perform VMware Cloud Foundation platform onboarding Manage user credentials in VMware Cloud Foundation Configure NSX networking in VMware Cloud Foundation Deploy and manage Workload Domains Deploy vSphere with Tanzu on VMware Cloud Foundation Understand and implement storage solutions and related policies Perform maintenance tasks for the VMware Cloud Foundation platform Manage certificates for VMware Cloud Foundation and connected technologies Manage the lifecycle for VMware Cloud Foundation Engage with VMware Cloud Foundation Technical Support This five-day training course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to achieve competence with VMware Cloud Foundation 5.0. This course teaches you how deploy VMware Cloud Foundation, and perform the tasks required for the initial configuration and ongoing operation after deployment. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives VMware cloud foundation overview Describe the VMware Cloud Foundation solution Describe VMware Cloud Foundation architecture Identify VMware Cloud Foundation components Describe the VMware Cloud Foundation topology VMware Cloud Foundation+ and VMware Cloud Connectivity Describe the VMware Cloud Foundation+ architecture Identify the pre-requisites for VMware Cloud Foundation+ Describe VMware Cloud Foundation+ value added features Configure subscription-based licensing parameters Describe the vCenter Cloud Gateway functionality Identify the vCenter Cloud Gateway components Describe the vCenter Cloud Gateway architecture Connect the vCenter Cloud Gateway to VMware Cloud Describe the VMware Cloud platform Describe the VMware vSphere+ services used in VMware Cloud Foundation+ Demonstrate the capabilities of the VMware Cloud user interface for VMware Cloud Foundation+ Day Zero Tasks Identify the requirements for deploying VMware Cloud Foundation Describe the VMware Cloud Foundation bring-up process Identify the information required for the Planning and Preparation Workbook Complete the Deployment Parameter Workbook Describe how VMware Cloud Builder automates the deployment process Identify the configuration validation process performed by VMware Cloud Builder Describe the deployment of the management domain Post-Deployment Operations Complete the Onboarding Wizard Understand VMware Cloud Foundation integration with VMware Single Sign-On Configure user access to VMware Cloud Foundation Describe the importance of user roles in vSphere Configure identity sources for VMware Cloud Foundation Perform the SDDC Manager backup and restore process Identify steps in the NSX backup and restore process Manage passwords in VMware Cloud Foundation Explain the importance of using VMware Cloud Foundation to manage passwords for vSphere components Manage and secure a primary password list Describe the process for rotating passwords not managed by VMware Cloud Foundation VMware Cloud Foundation Networking with NSX Describe network virtualization with NSX Recognize NSX operational planes Identify NSX components Describe logical switching Describe NSX Data Center deployment in VMware Cloud Foundation Explain how logical routing works in NSX Identify NSX Edge functions Describe data plane preparation for NSX Edge nodes in a workload domain Recognize Tier-0 and Tier-1 gateway topologies Define application virtual networks Describe management domain rack options List NSX Edge cluster requirements for vSphere with Tanzu Discuss NSX Edge cluster placement considerations Managing Workload Domains Define workload domains List the types of workload domains Identify workload domain prerequisites Understand the scalability limits for workload domains Identify use cases for multiple clusters in a workload domain Create network pools Size network pools Commission hosts with SDDC Manager Create workload domains Scale workload domains Decommission hosts from a workload domain Remove workload domains Describe distinctive design decisions for VMware Cloud Foundation components vSphere with Tanzu in VMware Cloud Foundation Explain vSphere with Tanzu Define the role of the Spherelet Describe the supervisor cluster control plane Create vSphere with Tanzu namespaces Describe the role of NSX networking components in vSphere with Tanzu Discuss vSphere with Tanzu networking topology Describe control plane VM management networking requirements Plan appropriate IP address ranges for pod, ingress, and egress networking Describe prerequisites for vSphere with Tanzu cluster compatibility Deploy vSphere with Kubernetes Create a vSphere namespace Configure limits and permissions for a vSphere namespace VMware Cloud Foundation Storage Management Identify storage use cases in VMware Cloud Foundation Determine the most appropriate storage option for a workload domain Describe different vSphere-native storage design options Identify vSAN architecture and components Describe vSAN requirements for the management and workload domains Configure deduplication and compression Discuss how to scale vSAN clusters in VMware Cloud Foundation Configure storage policies for vSAN Explain storage policy failure tolerance rules Identify a virtual machine storage policy compliance status Explain how vSAN storage policies protect VMware Cloud Foundation components Availability and Business Continuity Explain the importance of external service availability Describe availability options native to VMware vSphere Identify stretched cluster use cases Identify stretched cluster components Recognize stretched cluster requirements in VMware Cloud Foundation Prepare and deploy a vSAN stretched cluster using APIs VMware Cloud Foundation Certificate Management Learn the basics of public key infrastructure (PKI) Describe the purpose of certificate signing requests (CSRs) Describe available options in SDDC Manager for certificate authorities View certificates for VMware Cloud Foundation components Install and replace certificates for VMware Cloud Foundation components Configure the integrated Certificate Authorities in SDDC Manager Configure a certificate template in Microsoft Certificate Authority server Configure the OpenSSL certificate authority in SDDC Manager Install certificates issued by Microsoft, OpenSSL, and third-party certificate authorities VMware Cloud Foundation Lifecycle Management Describe VMware Cloud Foundation Life Cycle Management List the products managed by VMware Cloud Foundation Lifecycle management Use online and offline bundle downloads using VMware Cloud Foundation Lifecycle management Understand the role of vSphere Lifecycle Management in VMware Cloud Foundation Understand vSphere Lifecycle Manager features Understand how and when to use cluster images Describe the importance of Hardware Support Managers Describe the upgrade prerequisites Outline the upgrade precheck process Describe the order of upgrade for VMware Cloud Foundation components VMware Cloud Foundation Troubleshooting Use the SoS command-line tool to create log bundles, perform health checks, and check password validity List VMware Cloud Foundation services Identify VMware Cloud Foundation log files Use token IDs to troubleshoot failed workflows

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This introductory-level course is for experienced DBAs who will be working with MongoDB. In order to gain the most from this course you should have: Prior practical experience in Database Administration Experience working with Linux and be comfortable working with command line Overview This skills-focused course is approximately 50% hands-on. Our engaging instructors and mentors are highly experienced practitioners who bring years of current 'on-the-job' experience into every classroom. Working in a hands-on learning environment, guided by our expert team, attendees will explore: The MongoDB Basic Architecture and Installation MongoDB administration User Management MongoDB security Indexes Backup & Recovery High Availability / Replication Diagnostics & Troubleshooting MongoDB is fast becoming the database of choice for big data applications, being one of the most popular and widely implemented NoSQL databases. Its scalability, robustness, and flexibility have made it extremely popular among business enterprises who use it to implement a variety of activities including social communications, analytics, content management, archiving and other activities. This has led to an increased demand for MongoDB administrators who have the skills to handle cross functional duties. Geared for experienced DBAs, MongoDB for DBAs is a three-day hands-on course that explores the concepts, architecture and pitfalls of managing a MongoDB installation. This course is targeted to the DBA who is familiar with the concepts and tasks of working with a Relational database and is not responsible for a NoSQL MongoDB database. You will learn the critical aspects of MongoDB and use it to solve data management challenges. You will learn to manage MongoDB effectively by gaining expertise in MongoDB administration tools, syntax, MongoDB installations, configurations, security, troubleshooting, backup, scaling and many other features. The focus of this course is on practical skills and applying the DBA existing database knowledge to a MongoDB installation. Introduction to MongoDB Basic Architecture and Installation Differentiate database categories Learn MongoDB design goals List MongoDB tools Describe JSON and BSON Understanding the basic concepts of a Database Database categories: What is NoSQL? Why NoSQL? Benefit over RDBMS Types of NoSQL Database, and NoSQL vs. SQL Comparison, ACID & Base Property CAP Theorem, implementing NoSQL and what is MongoDB? Graph Database Overview of MongoDB, Design Goals for MongoDB Server and Database, MongoDB tools Understanding the following: Collection, Documents and Key/Values, etc., Introduction to JSON and BSON documents Environment setup (live Handson) and using various MongoDB tools available in the MongoDB Package MongoDB Administration Take database backup and restore MongoDB© Export and import data from/ to a MongoDB© instance Check server status and DB status Monitor various resource utilization of a mongod instance Understand various optimization strategies Administration concepts in MongoDB Monitoring issues related to Database Monitoring at Server, Database, Collection level, and various Monitoring tools related to MongoDB Database Profiling, Locks, Memory Usage, No of connections, page fault etc., Backup and Recovery Methods for MongoDB Export and Import of Data to and from MongoDB Run time configuration of MongoDB Production notes/ best practices Data Managements in MongoDB (Capped Collections/ Expired data from TTL), TTL Collection Features GridFS Memory-Mapped Files Journaling Mechanics Storage Engines Power of 2-Sized Allocations No Padding Allocation Strategy Diagnosing Performance Issues Optimization Strategies for MongoDB Configure Tag Sets for Replica Set. Optimize Query Performance Monitoring Strategies for MongoDB . MongoDB Utilities MongoDB Commands MongoDB Management Service (MMS) Data Backup Strategies in MongoDB Copying Underlying Data Files Backup with MongoDump Fsync and Lock MongoDB Ops Manager Backup Software Security Strategies in MongoDB Authentication Implementation in MongoDB . Authentication in a Replica set Authentication on Sharded Clusters Authorization End-to-End Auditing for Compliance User Management Create a User Administrator. Add a User to a Database. Create/Assign User a Role. Verify/Modify a User Access/Privileges. Change a User?s Password MongoDB Security Knowing security concepts in MongoDB Understand how Authentication and Authorisation works Security Introduction Security Concepts Indexes Index Introduction, Index Concepts, Index Types Index Properties Index Creation and Indexing Reference Introduction to Aggregation Aggregation Approach to Aggregation sort Order Pipeline Operators and Indexes Text Indexes Aggregate Pipeline Stages Text Search MapReduce Index Creation Aggregation Operations Index Creation on Replica Set Remove, Modify, and Rebuild Indexes Listing Indexes Measure Index Use Control Index Use Index Use Reporting Geospatial Indexes MongoDB?s Geospatial Query Operators GeoWith Operator Backup & Recovery Import and Export MongoDB Data Restore and recovery of MongoDB(Including point in time Recovery) Restore a Replica Set from MongoDB Backups Recover Data after an Unexpected Shutdown Backup and Restore with Filesystem Snapshots Back Up and Restore with MongoDB Tools Backup and Restore Sharded Clusters High Availability (Replication ) Understand the concept of Replication in MongoDB© ? Create a production like Replica Set Introduction to Replication (High Availability), Concepts around Replication What is Replica Set and Master Slave Replication? Type of Replication in MongoDB How to setup a replicated cluster & managing replica sets etc., Master-Slave Replication Replica Set in MongoDB Automatic Failover Replica Set Members Write Concern Write Concern Levels Write Concern for a Replica Set Modify Default Write Concern Read Preference Read Preference Modes Blocking for Replication Tag Set Configure Tag Sets for Replica set. Replica Set Deployment Strategies . Replica Set Deployment Patterns Oplog File Replication State and Local Database, Replication Administration Diagnostics & Troubleshooting Troubleshoot slow queries Diagnose connectivity problems Understand diagnostic tools Learn common production issues Learn fixes and solutions. Additional course details: Nexus Humans Introduction to MongoDB for DBAs (TTDB4680) 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 MongoDB for DBAs (TTDB4680) 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. 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