Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for: Solutions Architects who are new to designing and building cloud architectures Data Center Architects who are migrating from on-premises environment to cloud architectures Other IT/cloud roles who want to understand how to design and build cloud architectures Overview In this course, you will learn how to: Make architectural decisions based on AWS architectural principles and best practices Use AWS services to make your infrastructure scalable, reliable, and highly available Use AWS Managed Services to enable greater flexibility and resiliency in an infrastructure Make an AWS-based infrastructure more efficient to increase performance and reduce costs Use the Well Architected Framework to improve architectures with AWS solutions This course covers all aspects of how to architect for the cloud over four-and-a-half-days. It covers topics from Architecting on AWS and Advanced Architecting on AWS to offer an immersive course in cloud architecture. You will learn how to design cloud architectures, starting small and working to large-scale enterprise level designs-and everything in between. Starting with the Well-Architected Framework, you will learn important architecting information for AWS services including: compute, storage, database, networking, security, monitoring, automation, optimization, benefits of de-coupling applications and serverless, building for resilience, and understanding costs Module 1: Introduction The real story of AWS Well-Architected Framework Six advantages of the cloud Global infrastructure Module 2: The Simplest Architectures S3 Glacier Choosing your regions Hands-on lab: Static Website Module 3: Adding a Compute Layer EC2 Storage solutions for instances Purchasing options such as dedicated host vs instances Module 4: Adding a Database Layer Relational vs non-relational Managed databases RDS Dynamo DB Neptune Hands-on lab: Deploying a web application on AWS Module 5: Networking in AWS Part 1 VPC CIDR and subnets Public vs private subnets NAT and internet gateway Security groups Module 6: Networking in AWS Part 2 Virtual Private Gateway VPN Direct Connect VPC peering Transit Gateway VPC Endpoints Elastic Load Balancer Route 53 Hands-on lab: Creating a VPC Module 7: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) IAM Identity federation Cognito Module 8: Organizations Organizations Multiple account management Tagging strategies Module 9: Elasticity, High Availability, and Monitoring Elasticity vs inelasticity Monitoring with CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and VPC Flow Logs Auto scaling Scaling databases Hands-on lab: Creating a highly available environment Module 10: Automation Why automate? CloudFormation AWS Quick Starts AWS Systems Manager AWS OpsWorks AWS Elastic Beanstalk Module 11: Deployment Methods Why use a deployment method? Blue green and canary deployment Tools to implement your deployment methods CI/CD Hands-on lab: Automating infrastructure deployment Module 12: Caching When and why you should cache your data Cloudfront Elasticache (Redis/Memcached) DynamoDB Accelerator Module 13: Security of Your Data Shared responsibility model Data classification Encryption Automatic data security Module 14: Building Decoupled Architecture Tight coupling vs loose coupling SQS SNS Module 15: Optimizations and Review Review questions Best practices Activity: Design and architecture - two trues and one lie Module 16: Microservices What is a microservice? Containers ECS Fargate EKS Module 17: Serverless Why use serverless? Lambda API Gateway AWS Step Functions Hands-on lab: Implementing a serverless architecture with AWS Managed Services Module 18: Building for Resilience Using managed services greatly increases resiliency Serverless for resiliency Issues with microservices to be aware of DDoS Hands-on lab: Amazon CloudFront content delivery and automating WAF rules Module 19: Networking in AWS Part 3 Elastic Network Adapter Maximum transmission units Global Accelerator Site to site VPN Transit Gateway Module 20: Understanding Costs Simple monthly calculator Right sizing your instances Price sensitive architecture examples Module 21: Migration Strategies Cloud migration strategies Planning Migrating Optimizing Hands-on lab: Application deployment using AWS Fargate Module 22: RTO/RPO and Backup Recovery Setup Disaster planning Recovery options Module 23: Final Review Architecting advice Service use case questions Example test questions Additional course details: Nexus Humans Architecting on AWS - Accelerator 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 Architecting on AWS - Accelerator course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Experienced software developers who are already familiar with AWS services Overview In this course, you will learn how to: Analyze a monolithic application architecture to determine logical or programmatic break points where the application can be broken up across different AWS services Apply Twelve-Factor Application manifesto concepts and steps while migrating from a monolithic architecture Recommend the appropriate AWS services to develop a microservices based cloud-native application Use the AWS API, CLI, and SDKs to monitor and manage AWS services Migrate a monolithic application to a microservices application using the 6 Rs of migration Explain the SysOps and DevOps interdependencies necessary to deploy a microservices application in AWS The Advanced Developing on AWS course uses the real-world scenario of taking a legacy, on-premises monolithic application and refactoring it into a serverless microservices architecture. This three-day advanced course covers advanced development topics such as architecting for a cloud-native environment; deconstructing on-premises, legacy applications and repackaging them into cloud-based, cloud-native architectures; and applying the tenets of the Twelve-Factor Application methodology. Module 1: The cloud journey Common off-cloud architecture Introduction to Cloud Air Monolithic architecture Migration to the cloud Guardrails The six R?s of migration The Twelve-Factor Application Methodology Architectural styles and patterns Overview of AWS Services Interfacing with AWS Services Authentication Infrastructure as code and Elastic Beanstalk Demonstration: Walk through creating base infrastructure with AWS CloudFormation in the AWS console Hands-on lab 1: Deploy your monolith application using AWS Elastic Beanstalk Module 2: Gaining Agility DevOps CI/CD Application configuration Secrets management CI/CD Services in AWS Demonstration: Demo AWS Secrets Manager Module 3: Monolith to MicroServices Microservices Serverless A look at Cloud Air Microservices using Lambda and API Gateway SAM Strangling the Monolith Hands-on lab: Using AWS Lambda to develop microservices Module 4: Polyglot Persistence & Distributed Complexity Polyglot persistence DynamoDB best practices Distributed complexity Steps functions Module 5: Resilience and Scale Decentralized data stores Amazon SQS Amazon SNS Amazon Kinesis Streams AWS IoT Message Broker Serverless event bus Event sourcing and CQRS Designing for resilience in the cloud Hands-on lab: Exploring the AWS messaging options Module 6: Security and Observability Serverless Compute with AWS Lambda Authentication with Amazon Cognito Debugging and traceability Hands-on lab: Developing microservices on AWS Additional course details: Nexus Humans Advanced Developing on AWS 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 Advanced Developing on AWS 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 This course is intended for application developers, business analysts, project managers and anyone who needs an introduction to application development in the IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform. Overview After completing this course you should be able to: Perform moderate-level IBM TRIRIGA application customizations by using the Platform Create and modify business objects by using the Data Modeler Create and modify user interfaces by using the Form Builder tool Define lists and classifications Import data by using the Data Integrator Implement business logic with workflows Create reports and queries by using the Report Manager and the IBM TRIRIGA Reporting Dashboard The course provides an introduction to the TRIRIGA Application platform and how to modify the existing TRIRIGA applications and processes or create new ones. The course covers navigation and mechanics of the TRIRIGA Application Platform toolset that is used for creating and modifying objects. Students are also provided background on importing data to TRIRIGA, how to use the Form Builder and the Reporting Dashboard. Course Outline Perform moderate-level IBM TRIRIGA application customizations by using the Platform Create and modify business objects by using the Data Modeler Create and modify user interfaces by using the Form Builder tool Define lists and classifications Import data by using the Data Integrator Implement business logic with workflows Create reports and queries by using the Report Manager and the IBM TRIRIGA Reporting Dashboard Additional course details: Nexus Humans 8D612 IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform v3.7 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 8D612 IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform v3.7 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 individuals who administer and maintain SQL Server databases. These individuals perform database administration and maintenance as their primary area of responsibility, or work in environments where databases play a key role in their primary job. The secondary audiences for this course are individuals who develop applications that deliver content from SQL Server databases. Overview After completing this course, you will be able to: Authenticate and authorize users Assign server and database roles Authorize users to access resources Use encryption and auditing features to protect data Describe recovery models and backup strategies Backup and Restore SQL Server databases Automate database management Configure security for the SQL Server agent Manage alerts and notifications Managing SQL Server using PowerShell Trace access to SQL Server Monitor a SQL Server infrastructure Troubleshoot a SQL Server infrastructure Import and export data This course will provide training in how to administer and maintain SQL Server, Azure SQL Database and other cloud-based SQL Server databases. IT professionals who work in environments where databases play a key role in their job will find this material useful. By using demonstrations and hands-on lab exercises, students will learn to carry out these important tasks. This course covers content that was in retired Microsoft Course 20764: Administering a SQL Database Infrastructure. 1 - Creating advanced functions Lesson 1: Converting a command into an advanced function Lesson 2: Creating a script module Lesson 3: Defining parameter attributes and input validation Lesson 4: Writing functions that accept pipeline input Lesson 5: Producing complex pipeline output Lesson 6: Using comment-based Help Lesson 7: Using Whatif and Confirm parameters 2 - Using Microsoft .NET Framework and REST API in Windows PowerShell Lesson 1: Using .NET Framework in PowerShell Lesson 2: Using REST API in PowerShell 3 - Writing controller scripts Lesson 1: Understanding controller scripts Lesson 2: Writing controller scripts with a user interface Lesson 3: Writing controller scripts that create reports 4 - Handling script errors Lesson 1: Understanding error handling Lesson 2: Handling errors in a script 5 - Using XML, JSON, and custom-formatted data Lesson 1: Working with XML formatted data Lesson 2: Working with JSON formatted data Lesson 3: Working with custom-formatted data 6 - Enhancing server management with Desired State Configuration and Just Enough Administration Lesson 1: Implementing Desired State Configuration Lesson 2: Implementing Just Enough Administration 7 - Analyzing and debugging scripts Lesson 1: Debugging in Windows PowerShell Lesson 2: Analyzing and debugging an existing script 8 - Understanding Windows PowerShell Workflow Lesson 1: Understanding Windows PowerShell Workflows Lesson 2: Running Windows PowerShell Workflows
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Penetration Testers Microsoft Administrator Security Administrators Active Directory Administrators Anyone looking to learn more about security Overview The person who carries this certification should be able to analyze an organization's existing systems then plan and create an incident handling system that will prevent, detect, and respond to cyber attacks The Certified Incident Handling Engineer course, C)IHE, is designed to help Incident Handlers, System Administrators, and Security Engineers understand how to plan, create and utilize their systems. Prevent, detect and respond to attacks through the use of hands-on labs in our exclusive Cyber Range. With this in-depth training, you will learn to develop start to finish processes for establishing your Incident Handling team, strategizing for each type of attack, recovering from attacks and much more. Course Outline Incident Handling Explained Incident Response Policy, Plan and Procedure Creation Incident Response Team Structure Incident Response Team Services Incident Response Recommendations Preparation Detection and Analysis Containment, Eradication and Recovery GRR Rapid Response Request Tracker for Incident Response Post Incident Activity Incident Handling Checklist Incident Handling Recommendations Coordination and Information Sharing
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course are Application Consultants, Business Analysts, and Business Process Owner/Team Lead/Power Users. Overview Create Web Intelligence documents for your reporting needsRetrieve data by building queries using SAP BusinessObjects universesUse Web Intelligence to enhance documents for easier analysisOrganize, manage and distribute documents using the BI launch pad This course is designed to give students the comprehensive skills and in-depth knowledge needed to access, analyze and share data using SAP BusinessObjects BI launch pad and SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence. Web Intelligence Describing Web Intelligence Concepts Explaining Web Intelligence Core Functions Describing Web Intelligence and the SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform Web Intelligence Documents with Queries Creating Queries Creating a Document Modifying a Document?s Query Modify the Query Panel Data Return Restrictions from Queries Restricting Data with Query Filters Modifying a Query with a Predefined Query Filter Applying a Single-Value Query Filter Using Wildcards in Query Filters Using Prompts to Restrict Data Using Complex Filters Web Intelligence Document Design Modifying Web Intelligence Documents Displaying Data in Tables Using Tables Presenting Data in Free-standing Cells Presenting Data in Charts Presentation of Data in Documents Using Breaks and Calculations Using Sorts and Hiding Data Formatting Breaks and Cross Tables Filtering Report Data Ranking Data Highlighting Information with Formatting Rules Organizing a Report into Sections Web Intelligence Document Formatting Formatting Documents Formatting Charts Data Calculation Applying Formulas and Variables Using Formulas and Variables Drilling Functionality Analyzing the Data Cube Drilling in an Web Intelligence Document Web Intelligence Documentation Management Publishing Documents to the Corporate Repository Logging In to the BI Launch Pad Managing Documents in BI Launch Pad Viewing a Web Intelligence Document in the BI Launch Pad Sharing Web Intelligence Documents Setting BI Launch Pad Preferences Logging Off From the BI Launch Pad
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Technical Leaders Overview What is BlockchainHow does Blockchain workTypes of BlockchainsHow is Blockchain different from what we have todayWhat are use cases for BlockchainWhat does a Blockchain app look likeHow do I design a Blockchain appHow do I develop a Blockchain appHow do I test a Blockchain app This instructor-led 3 day Blockchain Architecture training is for technical leaders who need to make decisions about architecture, environment, and development platforms. What is Blockchain? A record keeping system Trust Decentralization Trustless environment How does Blockchain work? Announcements Blocks Nodes Chaining Verification Consensus Scalability Privacy Crypto Hashing Digital Fingerprinting PoW vs PoS Types of Blockchains Public vs Private Open vs closed Smart Contracts Blockchain as History Tokens / Coins Gas How is Blockchain different from what we have today? Decentralized Peer-to-peer architecture Software vs Firmware Database vs Blockchain Distributed database or other technology? Data Sovereignty Group Consensus What are Use Cases for Blockchain? Use Case Examples Currency Banking Services Voting Medical Records Supply Chain / Value Chain Content Distribution Verification of Software Updates (cars, planes, trains, etc) Law Enforcement Title and Ownership Records Social Media and Online Credibility Fractional asset ownership Cable Television billing High fault tolerance DDoS-proof Public or Private Blockchain? Who are the participants? What does a Blockchain app look like? DApp Resembles typical full stack web application Any internal state changes and all transactions are written to the blockchain Node.js IDE Public Blockchain visibility Private Blockchain solutions Oracles How do I design a Blockchain app? What does this solution need to let users do? Will the proposed solution reduce or remove the problems and pain points currently felt by users? What should this solution prevent users from doing? Do you need a solution ready for heavy use on day 1? Is your solution idea enhanced by the use of Blockchain? Does the use of Blockchain create a better end-user experience? If so, how? Has your business developed custom software solutions before? What level of support are you going to need? How big is the developer community? Does your vision of the future align with the project or platform's vision of the future? Does the platform aim to make new and significant contributions to the development space, or is it an efficiency / cost play? Should the solution be a public or private Blockchain? Should the solution be an open or closed Blockchain? Create a plan for contract updates and changes! Hybrid solutions Monetary exchanges? How do I develop a Blockchain app? AGILE approach pre-release Define guiding principles up front Software vs Firmware Announcements, not transactions! Classes, not contracts Link contracts to share functions Use calling contracts to keep contract address the same Hyperledger vs Ethereum CONSIDER No of Users * Avg No of Transactions (state changes) per User Should a Blockless solution be applied? Performance Security Anonymity Security Monolithic vs Modular Sandwich complexity model How do I test a Blockchain app? Recommend 5x to 10x traditional application testing time Security Networks
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is targeted towards developers looking to build a career as a Node.js developer. This course offers you a deep but gentle dive into Node.js. You will start off by discovering the basic building blocks of the modern JavaScript language, which are necessary for you to have a good grasp of Node.js, before delving into the fundamentals of Node.js.Most courses quickly dive into Node.js forgetting that, at the end of the day, Node.js is still JavaScript. This can be challenging for JavaScript newbies who are then trying to build a solid house on a shaky foundation.This course overcomes that obstacle by beginning with a quick introduction to the modern JavaScript language (ES6+). You will then discover Node's asynchronous programming model and examine Node's module system, including built-in modules and application modularization, as well as the NPM third-party module registry. We will finish off by working on a simple web application API using the Hapi.js and Knex.js frameworks. Introduction to Node.js The Basics of Node.js The Module System Asynchronous Programming with Node.js Building the API: Part 1 Building a Basic HTTP Server Setting up Hapi.js Understanding Requests Building the API: Part 2 Working with the DB Using Knex.js Authenticating Your API with JWT Testing Your API with Lab Additional course details: Nexus Humans Beginning API Development with Node.js 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 Beginning API Development with Node.js course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Executives, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Business and IT stakeholders working with business analysts Overview Learn about the components of Strategic Business Analysis. Understand the importance of defining the business need correctly and pursuing a thorough analysis of the internal and external environments of the enterprise before choosing the solution. Shortcutting the pre-analysis work discussed in this course often results in delivering solutions that are misaligned to the enterprise strategy and to the expectations and needs of the business. Learn how to avoid the pitfall of jumping to a solution prior to a solid understanding of the opportunity or problem needing to be addressed. This course is aimed for experienced practitioners who desire a clear understanding of Strategic Business Analysis, who would like to understand what comprises this work, and the objectives for performing it. Foundational Concepts Components of business analysis Business analysis competencies IIBA/PMI and the goals of a professional association Purpose for having a BA standard Exercise: Review the case study Introduction to Strategy Analysis Definition and purpose of Strategy Analysis The timing of Strategy Analysis Identifying stakeholders and the business need Discussions: Strategy analysis in your organization, When business needs are not clearly defined, and Strategy Analysis and the business analyst Exercises: Describe Strategy Analysis, Identify Roles/Responsibilities, and Identify the business need Analyze the Current State environment The importance of analyzing Current State Understanding Business Architecture Techniques for analyzing Current State Define the Future State Future State description Assessing impacts to business architecture Determining Solution Scope Discussions: Managing expectations with stakeholders, Capturing current capabilities, and How to approach acquiring capabilities Assess Risks Identifying risks Risk Tolerance/Categories/risk responses The concept of positive risk Techniques for identifying risks Discussions: Who is responsible for identifying risks? Who captures positive risks today? Exercise: Identify Risks Define the Change Strategy Defining change strategy Components of change strategy Solution scope, enterprise readiness and change Techniques for defining a change strategy Developing a Business Case The purpose of a business case Business case components Building a convincing business case Determining the Recommended Solution Packaging the business case Reviewing the business case with stakeholders Discussions: Evaluating project proposals and anticipating questions for the business case review Exercise: Create a business case Additional Resources Helpful links for obtaining additional business analysis information Additional course details: Nexus Humans BA02 - Strategic Business Analysis 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 BA02 - Strategic Business Analysis 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 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Report authors wanting to develop interactive report content, or content disconnected from IBM Cognos servers. In this course, participants increase their IBM Cognos Analytics experience by building interactive reports using Active Report controls, which can be distributed to and consumed by users in a disconnected environment, including mobile devices. Introduction to IBM Cognos Active Reports Examine IBM Cognos Active Reports Convert an existing report into an Active Report Add interactions in Active Reports using Active Report connections Create a basic Active Report Examine interactive behavior of Active Report controls Save a report in the IBM Cognos Analytics portal Save an Active Report to an MHT file Save an Active Report as a report template Use an Active Report as a prompt page Understand Active Report security Use Active Report Connections Examine Active Report connections Filter and select in controls using Active Report connections Examine variables Use a single variable to control multiple controls Use multiple variables to show different data in different controls Use Active Report controls to support mobile device usage Active Report Charts & Decks Add charts to active reports Understand and optimize chart behavior Examine decks and data decks Optimize use of decks Review Master Detail relationships Examine RAVE visualizations