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Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is for all Oracle Professionals. Specifically Database Administrators, Web Server Administrators, System Administrators, CIOs and other IT Management Professionals. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to understand configuration for installation, configuration of a host system, using Oracle Restart framework, troubleshooting tips, how the database fits with other systems, internals of the database, database failures and other topics. In this course, students will focus on configuration on supported systems. Also how the database fits in with other systems. Oracle Database Architercture Overview The Database Instance Database Memory Structures Database Process Structures Database Storage Architecture Oracle Clusterware Configuring the Host for Standalone Installlation Host Configuration Overview Choosing a Database Host Choosing an Operating System Proprietary Unix vs Open-Source Linux Making the OS Selection Prepare an Oracle LINUX Installation Perform Oracle LINUX Installation Configure the LINUX Host Step 1 - Confirm General System Requirements Step 2 - Confirm The Operating System Platform Step 3 - Confirm LINUX Package Requirements Step 4 - Confirm Network Configuration Configure Host for Virtualization VM Technologies Configure Oracle Linux for Virtualization Step 1 - Download Linux Updates Step 2 - Check Linux Kernel Step 3 - Download Latest yum Configuration File Step 4 - Enable Oracle Linux Add-ons Step 5 - Install VirtualBox Oracle Optimal Flexible Architecture OFA Goals ORACLE_BASE ORACLE_HOME Database Files Multiple ORACLE_HOMEs Databse Software Upgrades Mutliple Oracle Software Installations GRID Infrastructure Configuration Configure the Linux Installation About ASM Devices Configure Linux Devices for ASM Partioning a Device Oracle ASMLib Configue MS Windows Devices GRID Infrastructure Installation Perform the Installation Download Unpack the Installation Package Launch the Installation Session The Installation Dialog Verify the Installation Operating System Confirmation Oracle Utilities Setup SQL*Plus Confirmation Using EM Cloud Control Troubleshooting Problems DATABASE Installation Configuraion Configure a Linux Installation System Groups & Users Configure Kernel Parameters Create the Physical Directories Configure MS Windows Installation Prerequisite Checks & Fixup Utility DATABASE Installation ABOUT THE INSTALLATION The Installation Tools About The Installation Dialog The Installation Session Log PERFORM INSTALLATION ON LINUX Download Unpack The Installation Files Set Environment Variables Launch The Installation SERVER CLASS INSTALLATION DIALOG More About The Global Database Name About Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Secure The New Database PERFORM INSTALLATION ON WINDOWS Launch The Installation POST---INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION Required Environment Variables Defining The Environment Variables About SSH VERIFY THE INSTALLATION SQL*PlusConfirmation Operating System Confirmation Firewall Configuration Accessing EM Database Express Creating Databses Using DBCA About DBCA DBCA Templates Are You Sure? DEFAULT CONFIGURATION DATABASE ADVANCED MODE DATABASE File Location Variables Database Vault and Label Security CONFIGURE AN EXISTING DATABASE DELETE A DATABASE MANAGE TEMPLATES MANUALLY CREATE A DATABASE The CREATE DATABASE Command Using Oracle Restart WHAT IS ORACLE RESTART? What Oracle Restart Does Is Oracle Restart Deprecated? Registering With Oracle Restart More About srvctl Terminal Session Configuration COMPONENT STATUS USING SRVCTL Database Status Grid Infrastructure Status Oracle Home Status CONFIGURATION USING SRVCTL Examining A Database Configuration Examining The Listener Configuration Examining The ASM Configuration Manual Registration ListenerConfiguration Modification Database ConfigurationModification STARTUP/SHUTDOWN USING SRVCTL Why Use srvctl? MANAGING ORACLE RESTART Obtaining Oracle Restart Status Start/Stop Oracle Restart Preparing for a Database Upgrade What is a Database Upgrade? Database Upgrade Methods Real World Database Upgrade Develop A Database Upgrade Plan ABOUT THE DATABASE VERSION Direct Upgrade The COMPATIBLE Database Parameter PRE-UPGRADE PREPARATIONS Oracle Warehouse Builder Oracle Label Security (OLS) Oracle Database Vault Locating The Older Database Installations THE PRE-UPGRADE INFORMATION TOOL Pre-Upgrade Information Tool Files Run The Pre---Upgrade Information Tool Examining The Pre---Upgrade Information Tool Results Upgrade to Oracle Databse 12c Launch DBUA Database Upgrade Dialog Post-Upgrade Tasks Post-Upgrade Checklist Enable Unified Auditing Migrate to Unified Auditing Database Parameter Changes Enable New Features Source Destination Specific Post-Upgrade Tasks Oracle Architecture: The Systems Infrastructure About Enterprise Architectures The Relational Database Legacy Computing Models The Multi-Tiered Computing Model Scaling Up Cloud-Based Deployment ORACLE INFRASTRUCTURE ECOSYSTEM USING ORACLE ENTERPRISE MANAGER More About EM Using EM Database Express Using EM Cloud Control Oracle Architecture: The Database Host The Database Server Stack PROCESSOR LAYER CPU Resources Memory Resources I/O & STORAGE PROCESSING OS LAYER PROCESSING MODES DATABASE SERVER VIRTUALIZATION STORAGE VIRTUALIZATION ORACLE DATABASE SERVER STACK ORACLE ENGINEERED SYSTEMS Oracle Exadata Database Platform Exalogic Cloud Machine Exalytics BI Machine Oracle Architecture: Princilples & Technology Concepts Grid Computing Principles Why Grid Computing? What Is Grid Computing? PARALLELIZATION PRINCIPLES Hardware Parallelization Grid Computing Devices Clustered Database Servers CLOUD COMPUTING PRINCIPLES Multi-Tenancy Oracle Architecture: The RDBMS Installation & the Database Instance The Database Server Software Database Versions & Releases Database Editions Using PRODUCT_COMPONENT_VERSION View The Core Database Components Using V$VERSION View Understanding The Database Version Number The COMPATIBLE Database Parameter DATABASE INSTANCE ELEMENTS Individual Elements Of A Database Instance Physical Database Elements An Operational Database installation DATABASE INSTANCE CONFIGURATIONS Single Instance Parameter Files & Instance Configuration MAX_STRING_SIZE Parameter Example Independent Instances Clustered Instances The Database Instance In A Multi-tenant Configuration RECONFIGURING A DATABASE INSTANCE Static Vs. Dynamic Parameters Dynamic Parameter Setting Parameter Setting Scope Parameter Setting Level Setting Upgrade Related Parameters DATABASE COMPONENTS Advanced Data Functionality Components Security Components High-Performance Components Administration Components Database F

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 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for The intended audience for this course is experienced web developers who are new to User Experience (UX) and Responsive Design principles. These professionals typically have a solid understanding of front-end development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript but seek to expand their skillset to create more user-centric, adaptable, and accessible web experiences. Roles that would benefit from this course include: Front-end Web Developers Full-stack Developers Web Designers Team Leads and Project Managers Freelance Web Developers Overview Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert UX coach, you'll learn to: Understand and apply UX principles and user-centered design processes: Participants will learn to identify the needs and preferences of users, create user personas, and apply UX best practices to develop intuitive, user-friendly web experiences. Design and implement responsive web layouts: Participants will gain the skills to create fluid grid layouts, use flexible images, and apply media queries to design web pages that adapt seamlessly across various devices and screen sizes. Optimize web performance for responsive designs: Participants will learn techniques to improve website performance, including image optimization, responsive images, and minification and concatenation of assets, ensuring a fast and smooth user experience across devices. Implement accessible web designs: Participants will understand the importance of accessibility in web design and learn to apply WCAG principles and accessible design patterns to create websites that are usable by a wide range of users, including those with disabilities. Collaborate effectively with designers, developers, and stakeholders: Participants will gain insights into design collaboration and handoff processes, enhancing their ability to communicate design decisions, provide and receive feedback, and work efficiently with team members and clients. In today's fast-paced digital world, user-centric and adaptable websites are no longer a luxury ? they're a necessity. By embracing UX and responsive design, you'll unlock the potential to elevate your websites, boosting user satisfaction and engagement. This, in turn, leads to higher conversion rates and a stronger online presence for your clients or organization, as well as better collaboration within your team, bridging the gap between designers, developers, and stakeholders.UX Design & Responsive Design for Experienced Web Developers is a three day, engaging hands-on workshop designed to equip you with the latest skills and best practices in User Experience (UX) and Responsive Web Design required to create seamless, user-friendly websites that adapt effortlessly across devices. This course will immerse you in the latest skills, best practices, and hands-on activities, empowering you to create exceptional, accessible websites that excel across devices and captivate users. Throughout the program you?ll explore the fundamentals of UX and responsive design, including user-centered design processes, mobile-first and desktop-first approaches, and design techniques for various devices and screen sizes. You'll gain practical experience creating responsive layouts, optimizing performance, and implementing accessible web designs, all while leveraging popular frameworks and design tools. You'll also gain valuable insights into performance optimization, accessibility, and collaboration strategies, ensuring you have the complete toolkit to excel in your field.By the end of this workshop, you?ll have gained a solid understanding of UX and responsive design principles, as well as hands-on experience in applying these concepts to real-world projects. You?ll be able to create more user-friendly, responsive, and accessible websites, and collaborate more effectively with your design and development teams. Introduction to UX and Responsive Design: Understanding User Experience What is UX? Importance of UX in web development UX principles and best practices User-centered design process Responsive Web Design Basics What is Responsive Web Design? Importance of Responsive Design in modern web development Fluid grid layout, flexible images, and media queries Hands-on Activity: Creating a Responsive Layout Designing a simple responsive layout using HTML, CSS, and media queries Breakdown and explanation of the code Testing responsiveness across different devices Mobile-first vs. Desktop-first Approaches Pros and cons of each approach Deciding which approach to use Designing for Different Devices and Screen Sizes Common breakpoints and device considerations Accessibility and usability across devices Typography, color, and other design elements in responsive design Hands-on Activity: Designing for Different Devices Modifying the previously created responsive layout to optimize for various devices Discussion and feedback on designs Advanced UX and Responsive Design Techniques: UX Research and Testing Importance of UX research Usability testing and user feedback A/B testing and heatmaps Navigation and Information Architecture Designing effective and user-friendly navigation Organizing content and information Common navigation patterns in responsive design Hands-on Activity: Designing Navigation for Responsive Websites Adding navigation elements to the previously created responsive layout Testing navigation on different devices and screen sizes Discussion and feedback on navigation designs Responsive Web Design Frameworks and Tools Overview of popular frameworks (Bootstrap, Foundation, etc.) Pros and cons of using frameworks Introduction to design tools (Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD) Hands-on Activity: Exploring Frameworks and Tools Experimenting with a chosen framework or design tool Redesigning the responsive layout using the selected framework/tool Sharing experiences and discussing the benefits and drawbacks UX and Responsive Design Best Practices: Design Patterns and UI Components Common design patterns in responsive web design Designing reusable UI components Consistency and usability in UI components Performance Optimization Importance of performance in responsive design Image optimization and responsive images Minification and concatenation of assets Hands-on Activity: Optimizing Performance (1.5 hours) Applying performance optimization techniques to the responsive layout Testing the improvements in performance Sharing results and discussing best practices Accessibility in UX and Responsive Design Importance of accessibility in web design Accessibility principles (WCAG) Accessible design patterns and techniques Hands-on Activity: Evaluating and Improving Accessibility Assessing the accessibility of the responsive layout Implementing accessibility improvements Testing and discussing the results Design Collaboration and Handoff Collaborating with designers, developers, and stakeholders Effective communication and documentation Design handoff tools and techniques Hands-on Activity: Simulating Design Handoff Participants will work in pairs to simulate a design handoff Reviewing, discussing, and providing feedback on each other's responsive layouts Sharing experiences and lessons learned

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for The intended audience for this comprehensive course on Information Assurance and STIGs includes professionals with roles such as: IT professionals - System administrators, network engineers, and security analysts who are responsible for maintaining and securing IT infrastructure and web applications. Developers - Software engineers and web developers who design, implement, and maintain web applications, and need to integrate security best practices throughout the development process. Project teams - Cross-functional teams that collaborate on application development projects, including members from development, testing, and deployment teams. Technical leads - Senior software engineers or architects who oversee technical aspects of projects and ensure the implementation of secure design and coding practices. Project managers - Professionals responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring that security requirements are met throughout the project lifecycle. Overview Working in an interactive learning environment, guided by our application security expert, you'll explore: The concepts and terminology behind defensive coding Threat Modeling as a tool in identifying software vulnerabilities based on realistic threats against meaningful assets The entire spectrum of threats and attacks that take place against software applications in today's world The role that static code reviews and dynamic application testing to uncover vulnerabilities in applications The vulnerabilities of programming languages as well as how to harden installations The basics of Cryptography and Encryption and where they fit in the overall security picture The requirements and best practices for program management as specified in the STIGS The processes and measures associated with the Secure Software Development (SSD) The basics of security testing and planning Understand the concepts and terminology behind defensive coding Understand Threat Modeling as a tool in identifying software vulnerabilities based on realistic threats against meaningful assets Learn the entire spectrum of threats and attacks that take place against software applications in today's world Discuss the role that static code reviews and dynamic application testing to uncover vulnerabilities in applications Understand the vulnerabilities of programming language as well as how to harden installations Understand the basics of Cryptography and Encryption and where they fit in the overall security picture Understand the fundamentals of XML Digital Signature and XML Encryption as well as how they are used within the web services arena Understand the requirements and best practices for program management as specified in the STIGS Understand the processes and measures associated with the Secure Software Development (SSD) Understand the basics of security testing and planning The Information Assurance (STIG) Overview is a comprehensive two-day course that delves into the realm of Information Assurance, empowering you to enhance your cybersecurity skills, understand the essentials of STIGs, and discover cutting-edge web application security practices. This immersive experience is tailored for IT professionals, developers, project teams, technical leads, project managers, testing/QA personnel, and other key stakeholders who seek to expand their knowledge and expertise in the evolving cybersecurity landscape. The course focuses on the intricacies of best practices for design, implementation, and deployment, inspired by the diverse and powerful STIGs, ultimately helping participants become more proficient in application security.The first half of the course covers the foundations of DISA's Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and learn the ethical approach to bug hunting, while exploring the language of cybersecurity and dissecting real-life case studies. Our expert instrtors will guide you through the importance of respecting privacy, working with bug bounty programs, and avoiding common mistakes in the field.The next half delves into the core principles of information security and application protection, as you learn how to identify and mitigate authentication failures, SQL injections, and cryptographic vulnerabilities. You?ll gain experience with STIG walkthroughs and discover the crucial steps for securing web applications.Throughout the course, you'll also explore the fundamentals of application security and development, including checklists, common practices, and secure development lifecycle (SDL) processes. You?ll learn from recent incidents and acquire actionable strategies to strengthen your project teams and IT organizations. You'll also have the opportunity to explore asset analysis and design review methodologies to ensure your organization is prepared to face future cybersecurity challenges. DISA's Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) The motivations behind STIGs Requirements that the various software development roles must meet Implementing STIG requirements and guidelines Why Hunt Bugs? The Language of CyberSecurity The Changing Cybersecurity Landscape AppSec Dissection of SolarWinds The Human Perimeter Interpreting the 2021 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report First Axiom in Web Application Security Analysis First Axiom in Addressing ALL Security Concerns Lab: Case Study in Failure Safe and Appropriate Bug Hunting/Hacking Working Ethically Respecting Privacy Bug/Defect Notification Bug Bounty Programs Bug Hunting Mistakes to Avoid Principles of Information Security Secuity Is a Lifecycle Issue Minimize Attack Surface Area Layers of Defense: Tenacious D Compartmentalize Consider All Application States Do NOT Trust the Untrusted Identification and Authentication Failures Applicable STIGs Quality and Protection of Authentication Data Proper hashing of passwords Handling Passwords on Server Side Session Management HttpOnly and Security Headers Lab: STIG Walk-Throughs Injection Applicable STIGs Injection Flaws SQL Injection Attacks Evolve Drill Down on Stored Procedures Other Forms of Server-Side Injection Minimizing Injection Flaws Client-side Injection: XSS Persistent, Reflective, and DOM-Based XSS Best Practices for Untrusted Data Lab: STIG Walk-Throughs Applications: What Next? Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CWE/SANS Top 25 Most Dangerous SW Errors Strength Training: Project Teams/Developers Strength Training: IT Organizations Cryptographic Failures Applicable STIGs Identifying Protection Needs Evolving Privacy Considerations Options for Protecting Data Transport/Message Level Security Weak Cryptographic Processing Keys and Key Management Threats of Quantum Computing Steal Now, Crack Later Threat Lab: STIG Walk-Throughs Application Security and Development Checklists Checklist Overview, Conventions, and Best Practices Leveraging Common AppSec Practices and Control Actionable Application Security Additional Tools for the Toolbox Strength Training: Project Teams/Developers Strength Training: IT Organizations Lab: Recent Incidents SDL Overview Attack Phases: Offensive Actions and Defensive Controls Secure Software Development Processes Shifting Left Actionable Items Moving Forward Lab: Design Study Review Asset Analysis Asset Analysis Process Types of Application-Related Assets Adding Risk Escalators Discovery and Recon Design Review Asset Inventory and Design Assets, Dataflows, and Trust Boundaries Risk Escalators in Designs Risk Mitigation Options

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Telco cloud system administrators and telco network operations engineers Professionals who work with telco or enterprise and data center networks Designers and operations engineers who manage telco workloads Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: List VMware Telco Cloud Automation deployment options and procedures Define Infrastructure Automation and describe infrastructure deployment Describe the VMware Telco Cloud Automation infrastructure settings Configure containers as a service functionality Describe partner integration options and procedures Instantiate network services and network functions Describe the authorization model of VMware Telco Cloud Automation Define platform life cycle management (LCM) for VMware Telco Cloud Automation Enumerate troubleshooting concepts and day two operations for VMware Telco Cloud Automation Describe the use of APIs within VMware Telco Cloud Automation List examples of how VMware Telco Cloud Automation can be used in a CICD environment This five-day, hands-on training course provides you with the advanced knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competency in operating and troubleshooting the VMware Telco Cloud Automation environment. In this course, you are introduced to VMware Telco Cloud Automation infrastructure settings, deployment options and procedures. You will explore containers as a service and understand the workflow details of partner integration processes. You will learn about infrastructure automation and its importance in VMware Telco Cloud Automation. You will onboard and instantiate network functions and network services using hands-on lab exercises.In addition, this course teaches life cycle management workflows as well as several types of technical problems in VMware Telco Cloud Automation, which you will identify, analyze, and solve through a systematic process. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives VMware Telco Cloud Automation Installation Describe day zero operations for VMware Telco Cloud Automation Describe the VMware Telco Cloud Automation architecture List the steps to perform VMware Telco Cloud Automation deployment List the steps to perform VMware Telco Cloud Automation control plane integration Describe VMware Telco Cloud Automation control plane scaling Describe the requirements for other applications such as vRealize Orchestrator and Harbor Describe where, when, and how to use VMware Telco Cloud Automation tagging Day 1 Operations: Infrastructure Automation Describe infrastructure automation List the use cases of infrastructure automation List the benefits of infrastructure automation Describe the infrastructure requirements of infrastructure automation Describe the infrastructure automation domains List the steps to deploy an infrastructure using infrastructure automation Day 1 Operations: Infrastructure Settings Describe the VMware Telco Cloud Automation infrastructure options Describe VMware Telco Cloud Automation infrastructure requirements Outline the role of virtual infrastructure and VMware Telco Cloud Automation Identify the benefits of public and private infrastructures List the steps to integrate a VM-based virtual infrastructure List the steps to integrate a container-based virtual infrastructure Describe private infrastructure requirements Day 1 Operations: Containers as a Service Define containers as a service (CaaS) List the challenges of CNF deployment without automation Describe the Kubernetes and Tanzu Kubernetes Grid architectures List steps to create a Kubernetes cluster template Describe the process for deploying node pools and groups List the steps to support anti-affinity of workload cluster nodes Describe cluster monitoring List CaaS scale options Day 1 Operations: Partner Integration Describe partner integration and the types of partners Describe Harbor and the various Harbor platforms List the steps to interface with a Harbor platform Compare and contrast specialized VNF managers (S-VNFMs) and generic VNF managers (G-VNFMs) Explain how to add an S-VNFM Define S-VNFM use cases List the benefits and challenges of using Airgap Day 1 Operations: Network Functions ad Network Services Describe the roles of network services and network functions List the types of descriptors Describe the role of TOSCA Describe the role of onboarding List the steps to onboard network functions and network services Examine the results of the onboarding process List the steps to instantiate network functions and network services Examine the results of the instantiation process Day 2 Operations: Authorization Model Explain the resources that can be accessed in vSphere Define the role of a vCenter Server system in credential management Define the role of Keycloak in credential management Describe the procedures to create, delete, and modify rules using vCenter Server Explain how to control and verify access to vSphere resources List the roles in VMware Telco Cloud Automation Explain the tasks and list the levels of permissions needed in VMware Telco Cloud Automation List all the permissions and filters that can be implemented in VMware Telco Cloud Automation Day 2 Operations: Life Cycle Management Explain the life cycle stages in VMware Telco Cloud Automation control plane Explain the life cycle stages in VMware Telco Cloud Automation Define an upgrade schedule Apply an upgrade schedule for life cycle management of the VMware Telco Cloud Automation control plane Apply an upgrade schedule for life cycle management in VMware Telco Cloud Automation Describe network function and network service life cycle management events Execute network function and network service healing Perform network function and network service termination Day 2 Operations: Troubleshooting List the components of the VMware Telco Cloud Automation dashboard Explain the features of fault management in VMware Telco Cloud Automation Explain the features of performance management in VMware Telco Cloud Automation Describe the use of fault management of VMware Telco Cloud Automation for VNFs and CNFs Describe the use of performance management of VMware Telco Cloud Automation for VNFs and CNFs Describe the use of CCLI for troubleshooting Define the procedures to integrate vRealize Operations Manager with VMware Telco Cloud Automation Describe how to use vRealize Operations Day Two Operations: API Management Define the VMware Telco Cloud Automation API Explain the API architecture Describe VMware Telco Cloud Automation API use cases Describe how to request security tokens for implementation Explain how to implement commands through external systems using APIs Day Two Operations: Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Describe continuous integration and continuous delivery (CICD) List the benefits and challenges of CICD Describe how VMware Telco Cloud Automation can be used in a CICD environment Explore VMware Telco Cloud Automation CICD examples

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for programmatic developers looking to write programmatic customizations to both business logic and UI layers using Apex and Visualforce. You should have a good understanding of core object-oriented programming concepts and experience building declarative solutions on the Salesforce Platform. This course is also a great foundation builder if you're looking to earn your Salesforce Platform Developer I credential. IMPORTANT: Students are expected to follow the steps detailed in the Computer Set-up Guide for this class if you'll be using your own computer when attending a virtual or in-person class. Overview Learn modern tools for developing on the Salesforce Platform using Visual Studio Code, the Salesforce Extension Pack, and the Salesforce CLI. Write business logic customizations using Apex triggers and classes; those customizations will use SOQL and DML. Design programmatic solutions that take advantage of declarative customizations. Describe how your trigger code works within the basics of the Save Order of Execution. Describe some of the fundamental aspects of designing programs on a multi-tenant platform. Write Visualforce markup and code to customize the user interface. Use the built-in testing framework to test Apex and Visualforce. Learn how to customize and design applications programmatically on the Salesforce Platform. In this 5-day class, our platform experts will introduce you to Apex (Salesforce?s programming language) and Visualforce markup, so you can customize your Salesforce applications using code and explore how Apex interacts with declarative customizations on the platform. Learn how to retrieve, manipulate, and store data programmatically in data objects (sObjects), write and test custom logic, write Visualforce pages to customize your user interface, and deploy your solutions to another environment. Get an overview of the declarative automation tools available on the platform and a brief introduction to the Lightning Component framework. Plus, explore the nuances of working on a multi-tenant platform so you can extend the platform to meet business demands. Declarative Automation Create Formula Fields Create Roll-Up Summary Fields Understand Record Types Review Other Automation Tools Build a Data Model on the Salesforce Platform Programming with Apex Describe Key Aspects of Apex That Differentiate It from Other Languages, Such as Java and C# Describe Why Apex Transactions and Governor Limits Must Be Considered When Writing Apex Execute Simple Apex Use the sObject Data Type, the Primitive Data Types, and Basic Control Statements in Apex Using SOQL and SOSL to Retrieve Your Org?s Data Write a Basic Query Using Salesforce?s Query Language, SOQL Process the Result of a Query in Apex Create a Query Dynamically at Run-Time Use SOQL to Query Parent-Child Relationships Describe a Relationship Query Write a Query That Traverses a Child-to-Parent Relationship Write a Query That Traverses a Parent-to-Child Relationship Use SOSL to Search Data Using DML to Manipulate Your Org?s Data List the Differences Between the Ways You Can Invoke DML Operations Write Apex to Invoke DML Operations and Handle DML Errors Deployment What Is Deployment? Deploy Code Using Change Sets Use the Ant Migration Tool Review Managed and Unmanaged Packages Explore Salesforce DX Trigger Essentials Describe What a Trigger Is Used For Describe the Syntax of a Trigger Definition Use Trigger Context Variables Apex Class Essentials Describe How Apex Classes Are Used Define an Apex Class Determine What Data an Apex Class Can Access The Save Order of Execution, Apex Transactions, and Platform Events Describe Key Points in the Order of Execution Describe How Triggers Fit Into and Can Be Impacted by the Order of Execution Describe the Lifecycle of an Apex Transaction Describe the Memory Lifecycle for Static Attributes Use Platform Events for Immediate Error Logging Apex Testing Describe the Apex Testing Framework Create Test Data Write and Run an Apex Test Test Best Practices Strategies for Designing Efficient Apex Solutions Describe Best Practices for Writing Code That Is Easy to Maintain and Extend Write Triggers and Classes That Assume Batches of Data as Input Write Code That Works Efficiently with the Database, Both in Querying and Using DML Trigger Design Strategies List Declarative Mechanisms You Can Use to Implement Complex Business Logic, What Types of Problems They?re Best Used for, and Their Limitations Describe Ways in Which You Can Use Declarative Functionality to Improve Your Programmatic Solutions Working with Visualforce Create a Visualforce Page Reference a Standard Controller Launch a Visualforce Page Using a Custom Button Display Data from a Record in a Visualforce Page Reference Custom Controllers and Controller Extensions Work with List Controllers Visualforce Development Considerations and Testing Describe Common Limit Issues and Security Concerns Describe Strategies for Testing Visualforce Controllers Write Tests for Controller Constructors Write Tests for Action Methods, Getters, Setters, and Properties Lightning Components Create and Surface an Aura Component Create and Surface a Lightning Web Component Additional course details: Nexus Humans Salesforce Build Applications Programmatically on the Salesforce Platform (DEX450) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Salesforce Build Applications Programmatically on the Salesforce Platform (DEX450) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is as follows: Network Video Engineer Voice/UC/Collaboration/Communications Engineer Collaboration Tools Engineer Collaboration Sales/Systems Engineer Overview Cisco Meeting Server Overview Cisco Meeting Server Deployment Cisco Meeting Server User Licensing Cisco Meeting Server Configuration Cisco Meeting Server Configuration with Cisco Unified Communication Manager (CUCM) Cisco Meeting Server Integration VCS/Expressway Cisco Meeting Server Integration with TMS Cisco Meeting Server Configuration with Lync/Skype for Business Cisco Meeting Server Recording and Streaming Cisco Meeting Manager (CMM) Deployment Cisco Meeting Server WebRTC using Expressway Proxy Cisco Meeting Server Customization Cisco Meeting Server Troubleshooting In this course, students will install and configure a Cisco Meeting Server version 2.x. Students will configure a multimode CMS Cluster and implement all the different components of a clustered solution. Student will also integrate CMS with Unified Communications Manager and VCS/Expressway. Students will also integrate Recording and Skype/Lync. Students will use the TMS and new Cisco Meeting Manager Schedule and monitor CMS. Cisco Meeting Server Overview What is Cisco Meeting Server Cisco Meeting Server Benefits Cisco Meeting Server vs Telepresence Server vs MCU Cisco Meeting Server Functions? Cisco Meeting Server Components Cisco Meeting Server Call Bridge Cisco Meeting Server Web Bridge Cisco Meeting Server Turn Server Cisco Meeting Server XMPP Server Cisco Meeting Server Database Cisco Meeting Server Scalability On-premises and Cloud Conferencing API Integration Cisco Meeting Server Deployment MMP CLI Cisco Meeting Server Prerequisites Cisco Meeting Server 2000 Deployments Installing the server Configuring the Fabric Interconnect modules Configuring the Cisco Meeting Server 2000 through the MMP Checking the installed software Configuring the Web Admin Interface Applying a License File Cisco Meeting Server 1000/VM Deployments Installing CMM via VMware Configuring VMware Network Management Configuring the VMware Instance using vSphere client Retrieving and activating VMware Licenses Accessing the Cisco Meeting Server 1000 Console Installing CMM via Hyper-V Single combined server deployment Single Split Server Deployment Deploying a Core Server Deploying an Edge Server Certificate Guidelines for Single Split Server Deployment Scalable and Resilient Server Deployments Cisco Meeting Server User Licensing Obtaining and Entering a License File Cisco Meeting Server Licenses Cisco User Licenses Personal Multiparty Plus Licensing Shared Multiparty Plus Licensing Cisco Meeting Server Capacity Units XMPP Licensing for Cisco Meeting Apps Cisco Meeting Server Capacity Units Cisco Meeting Server Configuration Transferring the License File to the Cisco Meeting Sever Creating a Cisco Meeting Server Administrator Account Setting up the Network Interface for IPv4 Adding additional Network Interfaces Configuring the Web Admin Interface Creating the certificate for the Web Admin Interface Configuring the Web Admin Interface for HTTS Access Configuring the Web Bridge Configuring the TURN server Configuring the Databases Deploying Web Bridges Deploying multiple Web Bridges Setting up the Web Bridges? certificates Setting up the Web Bridges via the API Web Bridge call flow Cisco Meeting App and WebRTC Client Enabling HTTP redirect and the Web Bridge Deploying the TURN Servers Dial plan configuration ? Overview Dial plan rules for incoming calls and outbound calls Outbound Dial Plan Rules Inbound Dial Plan Rules Forwarding Dial Plan Rules Dial plan configuration?SIP endpoints Cisco Meeting Server (CMS) Configuration with Cisco Unified Communication Manager (CUCM) CUCM and CMS Integration Setting up Escalated ad hoc calls Configuring the Meeting Server Setup Incoming Dial Plan Setup Administrator Account with API Permission Adding the Cisco Meeting Server as a Conference Bridge Creating a Media Resource Group Creating a Media Resource List Adding the Media Resource Group to a Device Pool or Device Setting up Scheduled and Rendezvous Calls Configure Outbound Dial Plan Dial Plan Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Server Configure Route Groups Configure Route Lists Configure Route Pattern Support for Active Control Participant List Indicators Selecting Layout Limitations Overview of ActiveControl and the iX protocol CUCM 8.x and earlier Third-party networks VCS-centric deployments Load Balancing Calls Configuring Call Bridges for Load Balancing Incoming Calls Creating Call Bridge Groups Enabling Load Balancing Fine Tuning Load Balancing Enable Load Balancing of Outbound SIP Calls Setup Outbound Dial Plan Rule for Load Balancing SIP Calls Supply the Call Bridge Group or Specific Call Bridge to Use for Outbound SIP Calls Cisco Meeting Server Integration VCS/Expressway Gateway Configuration Call Testing Inbound call from an endpoint registered to a VCS/Expressway Outbound call to an endpoint registered to a VCS/Expressway Calling non Cisco Meeting App users from H.323 endpoint Troubleshooting Cisco Meeting Server Integration with TMS TMS Integration Cisco Meeting Server Configuration with Lync/Skype for Business Configuring Cisco Meeting Server with SKYPE Dial plan configuration ? integrating Lync/Skype for Business Lync clients dialing into a call on clustered Meeting Servers Integrating SIP endpoints and Lync clients Adding calls between Lync clients and SIP video endpoints Lync Front End server configuration VCS configuration Meeting Server configuration Integrating Cisco Meeting App with SIP and Lync clients Integrating Lync using Lync Edge service Controlling the bandwidth for sharing content on Microsoft Lync and Skype for Business calls Direct Lync federation Calling into scheduled Lync meetings directly and via IVR Office 365 Dual Homed Experience with OBTP Scheduling Cisco Meeting Server Recording and Streaming Recording Meetings Recorder licensing Recording with Vbrick Prerequisites for the Meeting Server Configuring the Meeting Server to work with Vbrick Steps to configuring the Streamer Deploying streaming Streamer licensing Recording meetings Cisco Meeting Manager (CMM) Deployment Deploy Cisco Meeting Manager Cisco Meeting Manager Meetings Navigation List Meetings Edit Meetings Layout Recording Streaming Participants Find meetings Find participants Change layout for all participants in a meeting Start and stop recording Start and stop streaming Add participants Change layout for an individual participant Turn audio or video on or off View participant details Call statistics Cisco Meeting Server WebRTC using Expressway Proxy Configure Cisco Meeting Server for WebRTC Proxy Configure Cisco Expressway C Configure Turn on Cisco Expressway E Cisco Meeting Server Customization WebRTC App Customization Call Customization IVR Message Customization SIP/LYNC Call Message Customization Invitation Customization Cisco Meeting Server Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Cisco Meeting Server Connectivity Troubleshooting Web Bridge connectivity Troubleshooting Call Server issues Troubleshooting Conferencing issues

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 Telco cloud system administrators and telco network operations engineers Professionals who work with telco or enterprise and data center networks Designers and operations engineers who manage telco workloads Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: List VMware Telco Cloud Automation deployment options and procedures Describe the VMware Telco Cloud Automation infrastructure settings Configure Containers as a Service (CaaS) functionality Describe partner integration options and procedures Define zero-touch provisioning and describe infrastructure deployment Instantiate network services and network functions Describe the authorization model of VMware Telco Cloud Automation Define platform life cycle management (LCM) for VMware Telco Cloud Automation Enumerate troubleshooting concepts and day-two operations for VMware Telco Cloud Automation Describe the use of APIs within VMware Telco Cloud Automation List examples of how VMware Telco Cloud Automation can be used in a CICD environment This five-day, hands-on training course provides you with the advanced knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competency in operating and troubleshooting the VMware Telco Cloud AutomationTM environment. In this course, you are introduced to VMware Telco Cloud Automation infrastructure settings, deployment options, and procedures. You explore Containers as a Service and understand the workflow details of Partner Integration processes. You are introduced to zero-touch provisioning and its importance in VMware Telco Cloud Automation. You onboard and instantiate network functions and network services using hands-on lab exercises. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives VMware Telco Cloud Automation Installation Describe day-zero operations for VMware Telco Cloud Automation Describe the VMware Telco Cloud Automation architecture List the steps to perform VMware Telco Cloud Automation deployment List the steps to perform VMware Telco Cloud Automation control plane integration Describe VMware Telco Cloud Automation control plane scaling Describe the requirements on other applications such as VMware vRealize© Orchestrator? and Harbor Describe where, when, and how to use VMware Telco Cloud Automation tagging Day One Operations: Infrastructure Settings Describe the VMware Telco Cloud Automation infrastructure options Describe VMware Telco Cloud Automation infrastructure requirements Outline the role of virtual infrastructure and TCA Identify the benefits of public versus private infrastructure List the steps to integrate a VM-based virtual infrastructure List the steps to integrate a container-based virtual infrastructure Describe private infrastructure requirements Day One Operations: Containers as a Service Define Containers as a Service (CaaS) List the challenges of CNF deployment without automation Describe the Kubernetes and VMware Tanzu? Kubernetes Grid? architectures Describe supporting technologies like Cluster API List steps to create a Kubernetes cluster template Describe the process for deploying node pools and groups Describe cluster monitoring List CaaS scale options Day One Operations: Partner Integration Describe partner integration and the types of partners Describe Harbor and the various Harbor platforms List the steps to interface with a Harbor platform Compare and contrast specialized VNF managers (S-VNFMs) and generic VNF managers (G-VNFMs) Explain how to add an S-VNFM Define S-VNFM use cases Day One Operations: Zero Touch Provisioning and Infrastructure Deployment Describe zero-touch provisioning List the use cases of zero-touch provisioning List the benefits of zero-touch provisioning Describe the infrastructure requirements of zero-touch provisioning Describe the zero-touch provisioning domains List the steps to deploy an infrastructure using zero-touch provisioning Day One Operations: Network Functions ad Network Services Describe the roles of network services and network functions List the types of descriptors Describe the role of TOSCA Describe the role of onboarding List the steps to onboard network functions and network services Examine the results of the onboarding process List the steps to instantiate network functions and network services Examine the results of the instantiation process Day Two Operations: Authorization Model Explain the resources that can be accessed in vSphere Define the role of a VMware vCenter Server© system in credential management Describe the procedures to create, delete, and modify rules using vCenter Server Explain how to control and verify access to vSphere resources List roles in VMware Telco Cloud Automation Explain the tasks and list the levels of permissions needed in VMware Telco Cloud Automation List all the permissions and filters that can be implemented in VMware Telco Cloud Automation Summarize the role-based access control model of VMware Telco Cloud Automation Day Two Operations: Platform Life Cycle Management Explain the life cycle stages in VMware Telco Cloud Automation control plane Explain the life cycle stages in VMware Telco Cloud Automation Define an upgrade schedule Apply an upgrade schedule to manage life cycle management of the VMware Telco Cloud Automation control plane Apply an upgrade schedule to manage life cycle management of VMware Telco Cloud Automation Describe network function and network service life cycle management events Execute network function and network service healing Set up Network Function and Network Service monitoring Perform Network Function and Network Service termination Day Two Operations: Troubleshooting List the components of the VMware Telco Cloud Automation dashboard Explain the features of fault management in VMware Telco Cloud Automation Explain the features of performance management in VMware Telco Cloud Automation Describe the use of fault management of VMware Telco Cloud Automation for VNFs and CNFs Describe the use of performance management of VMware Telco Cloud Automation for VNFs and CNFs Troubleshoot using tcf_manager, app.log, and web.log Define the procedures to integrate VMware vRealize© Operations Manager? with VMware Telco Cloud Automation Usage of VMware vRealize© Operations? Day Two Operations: API Management Define the VMware Telco Cloud Automation API Explain the API architecture Describe VMware Telco Cloud Automation API use cases Explain how to configure an external REST API Describe how to request security tokens for implementation Explain how to implement commands through external systems using APIs Day Two Operations: Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Describe continuous integration and continuous delivery (CICD) List the benefits and challenges of CICD Describe how VMware Telco Cloud Automation can be used in a CICD environment Explore VMware Telco Cloud Automation CICD examples

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is geared for experienced Scala developers who are new to the world of machine learning and are eager to expand their skillset. Professionals such as data engineers, data scientists, and software engineers who want to harness the power of machine learning in their Scala-based projects will greatly benefit from attending. Additionally, team leads and technical managers who oversee Scala development projects and want to integrate machine learning capabilities into their workflows can gain valuable insights from this course Overview Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert instructor you'll: Grasp the fundamentals of machine learning and its various categories, empowering you to make informed decisions about which techniques to apply in different situations. Master the use of Scala-specific tools and libraries, such as Breeze, Saddle, and DeepLearning.scala, allowing you to efficiently process, analyze, and visualize data for machine learning projects. Develop a strong understanding of supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms, enabling you to confidently choose the right approach for your data and effectively build predictive models Gain hands-on experience with neural networks and deep learning, equipping you with the know-how to create advanced applications in areas like natural language processing and image recognition. Explore the world of generative AI and learn how to utilize GPT-Scala for creative text generation tasks, broadening your skill set and making you a more versatile developer. Conquer the realm of scalable machine learning with Scala, learning the secrets to tackling large-scale data processing and analysis challenges with ease. Sharpen your skills in model evaluation, validation, and optimization, ensuring that your machine learning models perform reliably and effectively in any situation. Machine Learning Essentials for Scala Developers is a three-day course designed to provide a solid introduction to the world of machine learning using the Scala language. Throughout the hands-on course, you?ll explore a range of machine learning algorithms and techniques, from supervised and unsupervised learning to neural networks and deep learning, all specifically crafted for Scala developers. Our expert trainer will guide you through real-world, focused hands-on labs designed to help you apply the knowledge you gain in real-world scenarios, giving you the confidence to tackle machine learning challenges in your own projects. You'll dive into innovative tools and libraries such as Breeze, Saddle, DeepLearning.scala, GPT-Scala (and Generative AI with Scala), and TensorFlow-Scala. These cutting-edge resources will enable you to build and deploy machine learning models for a wide range of projects, including data analysis, natural language processing, image recognition and more. Upon completing this course, you'll have the skills required to tackle complex projects and confidently develop intelligent applications. You?ll be able to drive business outcomes, optimize processes, and contribute to innovative projects that leverage the power of data-driven insights and predictions. Introduction to Machine Learning and Scala Learning Outcome: Understand the fundamentals of machine learning and Scala's role in this domain. What is Machine Learning? Machine Learning with Scala: Advantages and Use Cases Supervised Learning in Scala Learn the basics of supervised learning and how to apply it using Scala. Supervised Learning: Regression and Classification Linear Regression in Scala Logistic Regression in Scala Unsupervised Learning in Scala Understand unsupervised learning and how to apply it using Scala. Unsupervised Learning:Clustering and Dimensionality Reduction K-means Clustering in Scala Principal Component Analysis in Scala Neural Networks and Deep Learning in Scala Learning Outcome: Learn the basics of neural networks and deep learning with a focus on implementing them in Scala. Introduction to Neural Networks Feedforward Neural Networks in Scala Deep Learning and Convolutional Neural Networks Introduction to Generative AI and GPT in Scala Gain a basic understanding of generative AI and GPT, and how to utilize GPT-Scala for natural language tasks. Generative AI: Overview and Use Cases Introduction to GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) GPT-Scala: A Library for GPT in Scala Reinforcement Learning in Scala Understand the basics of reinforcement learning and its implementation in Scala. Introduction to Reinforcement Learning Q-learning and Value Iteration Reinforcement Learning with Scala Time Series Analysis using Scala Learn time series analysis techniques and how to apply them in Scala. Introduction to Time Series Analysis Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) Models Time Series Analysis in Scala Natural Language Processing (NLP) with Scala Gain an understanding of natural language processing techniques and their application in Scala. Introduction to NLP: Techniques and Applications Text Processing and Feature Extraction NLP Libraries and Tools for Scala Image Processing and Computer Vision with Scala Learn image processing techniques and computer vision concepts with a focus on implementing them in Scala. Introduction to Image Processing and Computer Vision Feature Extraction and Image Classification Image Processing Libraries for Scala Model Evaluation and Validation Understand the importance of model evaluation and validation, and how to apply these concepts using Scala. Model Evaluation Metrics Cross-Validation Techniques Model Selection and Tuning in Scala Scalable Machine Learning with Scala Learn how to handle large-scale machine learning problems using Scala. Challenges of Large-Scale Machine Learning Data Partitioning and Parallelization Distributed Machine Learning with Scala Machine Learning Deployment and Production Understand the process of deploying machine learning models into production using Scala. Deployment Challenges and Best Practices Model Serialization and Deserialization Monitoring and Updating Models in Production Ensemble Learning Techniques in Scala Discover ensemble learning techniques and their implementation in Scala. Introduction to Ensemble Learning Bagging and Boosting Techniques Implementing Ensemble Models in Scala Feature Engineering for Machine Learning in Scala Learn advanced feature engineering techniques to improve machine learning model performance in Scala. Importance of Feature Engineering in Machine Learning Feature Scaling and Normalization Techniques Handling Missing Data and Categorical Features Advanced Optimization Techniques for Machine Learning Understand advanced optimization techniques for machine learning models and their application in Scala. Gradient Descent and Variants Regularization Techniques (L1 and L2) Hyperparameter Tuning Strategies