Course Overview This practical, one-day course is designed to equip participants with the essential skills, tools and confidence to effectively facilitate discussions, meetings, and workshops. Whether you're guiding a team brainstorming session, leading a stakeholder workshop, or managing a complex meeting, strong facilitation skills can dramatically improve outcomes and engagement. Participants will learn how to plan and structure sessions, manage group dynamics, keep discussions on track, and handle challenging behaviours—all while creating a collaborative and inclusive environment. The course combines theory with hands-on activities, group discussions, and real-world scenarios to build practical, transferable skills. Who Should Attend This course is ideal for: Project managers Team leaders and supervisors Business analysts Community engagement officers Policy officers Trainers and consultants Anyone responsible for leading meetings or workshops No prior facilitation experience is necessary. Learning Outcomes By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Understand the role and mindset of an effective facilitator Plan and design structured facilitation sessions Use a range of facilitation tools and techniques to encourage participation Manage group dynamics, including difficult participants and off-topic conversations Apply active listening, summarising and questioning techniques Create safe, inclusive and engaging environments for diverse groups Maintain neutrality and guide discussions to achieve desired outcomes Course Content 1. Introduction to Facilitation What is facilitation? Key differences between facilitation, presentation and training The mindset of an effective facilitator 2. Planning for Success Clarifying session purpose and outcomes Structuring the session: openings, transitions, closings Selecting the right tools and approaches for your audience 3. Core Facilitation Techniques Questioning strategies (open, probing, clarifying) Active listening and reflection Encouraging balanced participation Visual facilitation basics (whiteboards, templates, sticky notes) 4. Managing Group Dynamics Reading the room and adapting your approach Handling dominant or disengaged participants Dealing with conflict or resistance constructively Techniques for decision-making and consensus-building 5. Practice and Feedback Facilitated role-plays and group exercises Constructive peer and trainer feedback Personal action planning Delivery Method This course is delivered in a highly interactive, face-to-face or virtual format. It includes a blend of short presentations, group work, facilitated discussions and hands-on activities to embed learning. Inclusions Comprehensive participant workbook and toolkit Facilitator guides and templates Certificate of completion Optional post-course coaching (available on request)
Course Duration: 1 or 2 days (or modular format across 3–4 sessions) Target Audience: Team leaders, managers, project leads, HR professionals, and change champions responsible for initiating or supporting change within their teams or organisations. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Understand the dynamics and psychology of organisational change. Apply change models to plan and implement change effectively. Communicate change with clarity and empathy. Anticipate and manage resistance to change. Sustain momentum and embed change in culture and practice. Course Outline Module 1: The Nature of Change Why change initiatives succeed or fail Types of organisational change (strategic, cultural, technological, etc.) The human side of change: uncertainty, fear, and motivation Change vs transformation Module 2: Change Management Models Lewin’s Change Model (Unfreeze–Change–Refreeze) Kotter’s 8-Step Change Model ADKAR (Awareness, Desire, Knowledge, Ability, Reinforcement) Choosing and applying the right model for your context Module 3: Planning and Leading Change Assessing readiness and mapping stakeholders Creating a compelling vision for change Developing a change plan and roadmap Roles and responsibilities of leaders and change agents Module 4: Communicating Through Change Crafting key messages and change narratives Communicating with transparency and empathy Engaging employees and addressing concerns Channels, timing, and frequency of communication Module 5: Managing Resistance and Building Buy-In Identifying sources of resistance Strategies to understand and reduce resistance Building coalitions and early adopters Creating participation and ownership Module 6: Embedding and Sustaining Change Reinforcement strategies and recognition Aligning systems, structures, and behaviours Monitoring progress and adjusting plans Measuring change success (KPIs, feedback loops) Module 7: Leading Yourself Through Change Emotional resilience and adaptability Supporting your team while navigating uncertainty Mindsets for change leadership Self-reflection and personal action plan Delivery Style Interactive workshops with case studies and real-life examples Group discussions, change simulations, and planning activities Practical tools and templates for immediate workplace use Course Materials Provided Participant workbook Change management templates (e.g. stakeholder map, change comms plan) Change models quick reference guide Personal action plan template Optional Add-ons Custom case study based on your organisation’s current change program Post-course coaching or implementation support Manager toolkit for cascading change conversations
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is geared for attendees with solid Python skills who wish to learn and use basic machine learning algorithms and concepts Overview This 'skills-centric' course is about 50% hands-on lab and 50% lecture, with extensive practical exercises designed to reinforce fundamental skills, concepts and best practices taught throughout the course. Topics Covered: This is a high-level list of topics covered in this course. Please see the detailed Agenda below Getting Started & Optional Python Quick Refresher Statistics and Probability Refresher and Python Practice Probability Density Function; Probability Mass Function; Naive Bayes Predictive Models Machine Learning with Python Recommender Systems KNN and PCA Reinforcement Learning Dealing with Real-World Data Experimental Design / ML in the Real World Time Permitting: Deep Learning and Neural Networks Machine Learning Essentials with Python is a foundation-level, three-day hands-on course that teaches students core skills and concepts in modern machine learning practices. This course is geared for attendees experienced with Python, but new to machine learning, who need introductory level coverage of these topics, rather than a deep dive of the math and statistics behind Machine Learning. Students will learn basic algorithms from scratch. For each machine learning concept, students will first learn about and discuss the foundations, its applicability and limitations, and then explore the implementation and use, reviewing and working with specific use casesWorking in a hands-on learning environment, led by our Machine Learning expert instructor, students will learn about and explore:Popular machine learning algorithms, their applicability and limitationsPractical application of these methods in a machine learning environmentPractical use cases and limitations of algorithms Getting Started Installation: Getting Started and Overview LINUX jump start: Installing and Using Anaconda & Course Materials (or reference the default container) Python Refresher Introducing the Pandas, NumPy and Scikit-Learn Library Statistics and Probability Refresher and Python Practice Types of Data Mean, Median, Mode Using mean, median, and mode in Python Variation and Standard Deviation Probability Density Function; Probability Mass Function; Naive Bayes Common Data Distributions Percentiles and Moments A Crash Course in matplotlib Advanced Visualization with Seaborn Covariance and Correlation Conditional Probability Naive Bayes: Concepts Bayes? Theorem Naive Bayes Spam Classifier with Naive Bayes Predictive Models Linear Regression Polynomial Regression Multiple Regression, and Predicting Car Prices Logistic Regression Logistic Regression Machine Learning with Python Supervised vs. Unsupervised Learning, and Train/Test Using Train/Test to Prevent Overfitting Understanding a Confusion Matrix Measuring Classifiers (Precision, Recall, F1, AUC, ROC) K-Means Clustering K-Means: Clustering People Based on Age and Income Measuring Entropy LINUX: Installing GraphViz Decision Trees: Concepts Decision Trees: Predicting Hiring Decisions Ensemble Learning Support Vector Machines (SVM) Overview Using SVM to Cluster People using scikit-learn Recommender Systems User-Based Collaborative Filtering Item-Based Collaborative Filtering Finding Similar Movie Better Accuracy for Similar Movies Recommending movies to People Improving your recommendations KNN and PCA K-Nearest-Neighbors: Concepts Using KNN to Predict a Rating for a Movie Dimensionality Reduction; Principal Component Analysis (PCA) PCA with the Iris Data Set Reinforcement Learning Reinforcement Learning with Q-Learning and Gym Dealing with Real-World Data Bias / Variance Tradeoff K-Fold Cross-Validation Data Cleaning and Normalization Cleaning Web Log Data Normalizing Numerical Data Detecting Outliers Feature Engineering and the Curse of Dimensionality Imputation Techniques for Missing Data Handling Unbalanced Data: Oversampling, Undersampling, and SMOTE Binning, Transforming, Encoding, Scaling, and Shuffling Experimental Design / ML in the Real World Deploying Models to Real-Time Systems A/B Testing Concepts T-Tests and P-Values Hands-on With T-Tests Determining How Long to Run an Experiment A/B Test Gotchas Capstone Project Group Project & Presentation or Review Deep Learning and Neural Networks Deep Learning Prerequisites The History of Artificial Neural Networks Deep Learning in the TensorFlow Playground Deep Learning Details Introducing TensorFlow Using TensorFlow Introducing Keras Using Keras to Predict Political Affiliations Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN?s) Using CNN?s for Handwriting Recognition Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN?s) Using an RNN for Sentiment Analysis Transfer Learning Tuning Neural Networks: Learning Rate and Batch Size Hyperparameters Deep Learning Regularization with Dropout and Early Stopping The Ethics of Deep Learning Learning More about Deep Learning Additional course details: Nexus Humans Machine Learning Essentials with Python (TTML5506-P) 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 Machine Learning Essentials with Python (TTML5506-P) 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 This introductory-level course is for experienced DBAs who will be working with MongoDB. In order to gain the most from this course you should have: Prior practical experience in Database Administration Experience working with Linux and be comfortable working with command line Overview This skills-focused course is approximately 50% hands-on. Our engaging instructors and mentors are highly experienced practitioners who bring years of current 'on-the-job' experience into every classroom. Working in a hands-on learning environment, guided by our expert team, attendees will explore: The MongoDB Basic Architecture and Installation MongoDB administration User Management MongoDB security Indexes Backup & Recovery High Availability / Replication Diagnostics & Troubleshooting MongoDB is fast becoming the database of choice for big data applications, being one of the most popular and widely implemented NoSQL databases. Its scalability, robustness, and flexibility have made it extremely popular among business enterprises who use it to implement a variety of activities including social communications, analytics, content management, archiving and other activities. This has led to an increased demand for MongoDB administrators who have the skills to handle cross functional duties. Geared for experienced DBAs, MongoDB for DBAs is a three-day hands-on course that explores the concepts, architecture and pitfalls of managing a MongoDB installation. This course is targeted to the DBA who is familiar with the concepts and tasks of working with a Relational database and is not responsible for a NoSQL MongoDB database. You will learn the critical aspects of MongoDB and use it to solve data management challenges. You will learn to manage MongoDB effectively by gaining expertise in MongoDB administration tools, syntax, MongoDB installations, configurations, security, troubleshooting, backup, scaling and many other features. The focus of this course is on practical skills and applying the DBA existing database knowledge to a MongoDB installation. Introduction to MongoDB Basic Architecture and Installation Differentiate database categories Learn MongoDB design goals List MongoDB tools Describe JSON and BSON Understanding the basic concepts of a Database Database categories: What is NoSQL? Why NoSQL? Benefit over RDBMS Types of NoSQL Database, and NoSQL vs. SQL Comparison, ACID & Base Property CAP Theorem, implementing NoSQL and what is MongoDB? Graph Database Overview of MongoDB, Design Goals for MongoDB Server and Database, MongoDB tools Understanding the following: Collection, Documents and Key/Values, etc., Introduction to JSON and BSON documents Environment setup (live Handson) and using various MongoDB tools available in the MongoDB Package MongoDB Administration Take database backup and restore MongoDB© Export and import data from/ to a MongoDB© instance Check server status and DB status Monitor various resource utilization of a mongod instance Understand various optimization strategies Administration concepts in MongoDB Monitoring issues related to Database Monitoring at Server, Database, Collection level, and various Monitoring tools related to MongoDB Database Profiling, Locks, Memory Usage, No of connections, page fault etc., Backup and Recovery Methods for MongoDB Export and Import of Data to and from MongoDB Run time configuration of MongoDB Production notes/ best practices Data Managements in MongoDB (Capped Collections/ Expired data from TTL), TTL Collection Features GridFS Memory-Mapped Files Journaling Mechanics Storage Engines Power of 2-Sized Allocations No Padding Allocation Strategy Diagnosing Performance Issues Optimization Strategies for MongoDB Configure Tag Sets for Replica Set. Optimize Query Performance Monitoring Strategies for MongoDB . MongoDB Utilities MongoDB Commands MongoDB Management Service (MMS) Data Backup Strategies in MongoDB Copying Underlying Data Files Backup with MongoDump Fsync and Lock MongoDB Ops Manager Backup Software Security Strategies in MongoDB Authentication Implementation in MongoDB . Authentication in a Replica set Authentication on Sharded Clusters Authorization End-to-End Auditing for Compliance User Management Create a User Administrator. Add a User to a Database. Create/Assign User a Role. Verify/Modify a User Access/Privileges. Change a User?s Password MongoDB Security Knowing security concepts in MongoDB Understand how Authentication and Authorisation works Security Introduction Security Concepts Indexes Index Introduction, Index Concepts, Index Types Index Properties Index Creation and Indexing Reference Introduction to Aggregation Aggregation Approach to Aggregation sort Order Pipeline Operators and Indexes Text Indexes Aggregate Pipeline Stages Text Search MapReduce Index Creation Aggregation Operations Index Creation on Replica Set Remove, Modify, and Rebuild Indexes Listing Indexes Measure Index Use Control Index Use Index Use Reporting Geospatial Indexes MongoDB?s Geospatial Query Operators GeoWith Operator Backup & Recovery Import and Export MongoDB Data Restore and recovery of MongoDB(Including point in time Recovery) Restore a Replica Set from MongoDB Backups Recover Data after an Unexpected Shutdown Backup and Restore with Filesystem Snapshots Back Up and Restore with MongoDB Tools Backup and Restore Sharded Clusters High Availability (Replication ) Understand the concept of Replication in MongoDB© ? Create a production like Replica Set Introduction to Replication (High Availability), Concepts around Replication What is Replica Set and Master Slave Replication? Type of Replication in MongoDB How to setup a replicated cluster & managing replica sets etc., Master-Slave Replication Replica Set in MongoDB Automatic Failover Replica Set Members Write Concern Write Concern Levels Write Concern for a Replica Set Modify Default Write Concern Read Preference Read Preference Modes Blocking for Replication Tag Set Configure Tag Sets for Replica set. Replica Set Deployment Strategies . Replica Set Deployment Patterns Oplog File Replication State and Local Database, Replication Administration Diagnostics & Troubleshooting Troubleshoot slow queries Diagnose connectivity problems Understand diagnostic tools Learn common production issues Learn fixes and solutions. Additional course details: Nexus Humans Introduction to MongoDB for DBAs (TTDB4680) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Introduction to MongoDB for DBAs (TTDB4680) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for DBAs and IT Professionals who are responsible for administration and maintenance of PostgreSQL or EDB Postgres Advanced Server. It teaches the essential skills required by Postgres DBAs to be successful. Overview This certification exam assesses and certifies a database professional to demonstrate the fundamental skills necessary to maintain and manage a PostgreSQL server and applications in a production environment. This course presents the PostgreSQL database architecture and core administrative tasks including configuration, maintenance, monitoring, backups, recovery, and moving data. It also introduces learners to enterprise class tools for Postgres administration and prepares them to handle real time, production environments. Upon course completion, the learners will be prepared to manage large, highly available Postgres databases with confidence. Introduction and Architectural OverviewSystem ArchitecturePostgreSQL InstallationEDB Postgres Advanced Server InstallationDatabase ClustersConfigurationCreating and Managing DatabasesCommand Line User ToolsGUI ToolsSecurity BasicsSQL PrimerBackup, Recovery, and PITRRoutine MaintenanceData DictionaryMoving Data Additional course details: Nexus Humans Foundations of Postgres Administration 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 Foundations of Postgres Administration course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This intermediate course is for Business and Technical Specialist working with the Matching, Linking, and Search services of InfoSphere MDM Virtual module. Overview Understand how Matching and Linking work for both the Virtual Implementations of InfoSphere MDM Understand the MDM configuration project and database tables used by the PME Understand the PME Algorithms (Standardization, Bucketing and Comparison steps) and how to create and customize the algorithms using the workbench Understand how to analyze the Bucketing steps in an algorithm Understand how to generate weights for a given algorithm and how those weights are generated based on a sample database set Understand how to analyze the weights that are generated using the workbench Understand how to deploy the PME configuration for the Virtual implementations of InfoSphere MDM The InfoSphere MDM Virtual Module Algorithms V.11 course prepares students to work with and customize the algorithm configurations deployed to the InfoSphere MDM Probabilistic Matching Engine (PME) for Virtual MDM implementations. PME and Virtual Overview Virtual MDM Overview Terminology (Source, Entity, Member, Attributes) PME and Virtual MDM ( Algorithms, Weights, Comparison Scores, Thresholds) Virtual MDM Linkages and Tasks Virtual MDM Algorithms Standardization Bucketing Comparison Functions Virtual PME Data Model Algorithm configuration tables Member Derived Data Bucketing Data Bucket Analysis Analysis Overview Attribute Completeness Bucket Analysis Weights Weights Overview (Frequency-based weights, Edit Distance weights and Parameterize weights) The weight formula Running weight generation Analyzing weights Bulk Cross Match process Pair Manager Threshold calculations Additional course details: Nexus Humans ZZ880 IBM Virtual Module Algorithms for InfoSphere MDM V11 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 ZZ880 IBM Virtual Module Algorithms for InfoSphere MDM V11 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 The audience for this course includes professionals who are new to Looker who are interested in leveraging Looker for data analysis, visualization, and reporting. The course is designed for individuals seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of Looker's functionalities and apply these skills in their organizations to drive data-driven decision-making. Overview Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert facilitator, you'll explore and gain: Solid foundation in Looker's platform: Acquire a comprehensive understanding of Looker's key features, functionality, and interface, enabling you to effectively utilize the platform for your data analysis and visualization needs. Proficiency in LookML and data modeling: Develop essential skills in Looker's unique data modeling language, LookML, to create efficient and customized data models tailored to your organization's specific requirements. Expertise in creating Explores: Learn how to build, customize, and save Explores with dimensions, measures, filters, and calculated fields, empowering you to analyze your data and uncover valuable insights in a short amount of time. Mastery of dashboard design and visualization: Gain the skills to design visually appealing and informative dashboards, create various types of visualizations, and customize them to effectively communicate your data story. Improved content organization with folders and boards: Understand how to effectively use folders and boards in Looker to organize, manage, and discover content, making your data insights easily accessible for you and your team. Looker Basics: Quick Start to Analyzing and Visualizing Data using Looker is a one day, hands-on course designed to equip professionals from a variety of backgrounds with the knowledge and skills needed to harness the full potential of their data using Looker's powerful platform. With the guidance of our expert trainers, you will gain a basic understanding of Looker's features, enabling you to create visually engaging, interactive, and insightful reports and dashboards to drive informed decision-making. Throughout this interactive workshop, you will explore Looker's key functionalities, including connecting to data sources, mastering LookML, building custom Explores, and designing captivating dashboards. With about 40% of the course dedicated to hands-on labs and a guided project, you will have ample opportunity to apply the skills you've learned in real world scenarios. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your data analysis and visualization capabilities, enhance your professional skill set, and unlock the power of data-driven decision making. Getting Started with Looker Overview of Looker and its key features Navigating the Looker interface Connecting to Data Sources and LookML Basics Setting up and managing data connections Exploring database schemas Understanding LookML: Looker's data modeling language Creating and Customizing Explores Building and customizing Explores Adding dimensions, measures, and filters Creating calculated fields Data Visualization and Dashboard Design Creating visualizations using Looker's visualization library Customizing chart types, colors, and labels Displaying visualizations in dashboards Organizing Content with Folders and Boards Introduction to folders and boards in Looker Creating and managing folders for organizing content Setting up boards for easy content discovery Hands-on Workshop and Project Participants work on a guided project to apply the skills learned Wrap-up and Q&A Additional course details: Nexus Humans Looker Basics: Quick Start to Analyzing and Visualizing Data using Looker (TTDVLK01) 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 Looker Basics: Quick Start to Analyzing and Visualizing Data using Looker (TTDVLK01) 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 This is an introductory level SQL course, appropriate for anyone needing to interface with an Oracle database or those needing a general understanding of Oracle database functionality. That would include end users, business analysts, application developers and database administrators. Overview Working in a hands on learning environment led by our expert practitioner, attendees will explore: Basic RDBMS Principles The SQL Language and Tools Using SQL Developer SQL Query Basics WHERE and ORDER BY Functions ANSI 92 Joins ANSI 99 Joins Subqueries Regular Expressions Analytics A company?s success hinges on responsible, accurate database management. Organizations rely on highly available data to complete all sorts of tasks, from creating marketing reports and invoicing customers to setting financial goals. Data professionals like analysts, developers and architects are tasked with creating, optimizing, managing and analyzing data from databases ? with little room for error. When databases aren?t built or maintained correctly, it?s easy to mishandle or lose valuable data. Our SQL Programming and Database Training Series provides students with the skills they require to develop, analyze and maintain data and in correctly structured, modern and secure databases. A full presentation of the basics of relational databases and their use are also covered. Basic RDBMS Principles Relational design principles Accessing data through a structured query language Entity relationship diagrams Data Domains Null values Indexes Views Denormalization Data Model Review The SQL Language and Tools Using SQL*Plus Why Use SQL*Plus When Other Tools Are Available? Starting SQL*Plus EZConnect SQL Commands PL/SQL Commands SQL*Plus Commands The COLUMN Command The HEADING Clause The FORMAT Clause The NOPRINT Clause The NULL Clause The CLEAR Clause Predefined define variables LOGIN.SQL Command history Copy and paste in SQL*Plus Entering SQL commands Entering PL/SQL commands Entering SQL*Plus commands Default output from SQL*Plus Entering Queries What about PL/SQL? Using SQL Developer Choosing a SQL Developer version Configuring connections Creating A Basic Connection Creating A TNS Connection Connecting Configuring preferences Using SQL Developer The Columns Tab The Data Tab The Constraints Tab The Grants Tab The Statistics Tab Other Tabs Queries In SQL Developer Query Builder Accessing Objects Owned By Other Users The Actions Pulldown Menu Differences between SQL Developer and SQL*Plus Reporting Commands Missing In SQL Developer General Commands Missing In SQL Developer Data Dictionary report User Defined reports Using scripts in SQL Developer WHERE and ORDER BY WHERE clause basics Comparison operators Literals and Constants in SQL Simple pattern matching Logical operations The DUAL table Arithmetic operations Expressions in SQL Character operators Pseudo columns Order by clause basics Ordering Nulls Accent and case sensitive sorts Sampling data WHERE and ORDER BY in SQL Developer All, Any, Some Functions The basics of Oracle functions Number functions Character functions Date functions Conversion functions Other functions Large object functions Error functions The RR format mode; Leveraging your knowledge ANSI 92 JOINS Basics of ANSI 92 Joins Using Query Builder with multiple tables Table Aliases Outer joins Outer Joins In Query Builder Set operators Self-referential joins Non-Equijoins ANSI 99 Joins Changes with ANSI99 CROSS Join NATURAL Join JOIN USING JOIN ON LEFT / RIGHT OUTER JOIN FULL OUTER JOIN Subqueries Why use subqueries? WHERE clause subqueries FROM clause subqueries HAVING clause subqueries CORRELATED subqueries SCALAR subqueries DML and subqueries EXISTS subqueries Hierarchical queries TOP N AND BOTTOM N queries Creating subqueries using Query Builder Regular Expressions Available Regular Expressions Regular Expression Operators Character Classes Pattern matching options REGEX_LIKE REGEXP_SUBSTR REGEXP_INSTR REGEXP_REPLACE REGEXP_COUNT Analytics The WITH clause Reporting aggregate functions Analytical functions User-Defined bucket histograms The MODEL clause PIVOT and UNPIVOT Temporal validity More Analytics RANKING functions RANK DENSE_RANK CUME_DIST PERCENT_RANK ROW_NUMBER Windowing aggregate functions RATIO_TO_REPORT LAG / LEAD Linear Regression functions Inverse Percentile functions Hypothetical ranking functions Pattern Matching Additional course details: Nexus Humans Introduction to SQL Programming Basics (TTSQL002) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Introduction to SQL Programming Basics (TTSQL002) 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 Experienced VMware administrators, automation and orchestration specialists, system integrators, and private cloud and public cloud administrators Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe the features and benefits of integrating vRealize Orchestrator and vRealize Automation Describe the role of vRealize Orchestrator workflows and content elements in automation Use the vRealize Orchestrator client to access and navigate the vRealize Orchestrator platform Use the vRealize Orchestrator client to import and run vRealize Orchestrator library workflows Design, develop, and run custom reusable vRealize Orchestrator workflows Integrate vRealize Automation with vRealize Orchestrator to deliver custom IT services Use the vRealize Automation event broker service to trigger specific vRealize Orchestrator workflows or ABX Actions Leverage the event broker to extend IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service) machine lifecycle processes Use XaaS to extend vRealize Automation into other enterprise systems Use VMware APIs to run vRealize Orchestrator workflows Use the vSphere Client Code Capture feature During this five-day course, you focus on using VMware vRealize© Orchestrator? to extend the functionality of VMware vRealize© Automation?. You learn how to provide XaaS (Anything as a Service) and implement Machine Lifecycle Extensibility using the VMware vRealize© Automation? Event Broker. You also learn how to create vRealize Orchestrator workflows and vRealize Automation ABX actions. You learn about various features, including basic scripting implementation along with logic processing to implement a variety of functions to use in your environment. This course teaches implementing debugging, loops, conditions, and user interactions in vRealize Orchestrator. The course introduces the new vRealize Orchestrator HTML 5 interface, along with API calls and REST functions, to give you the groundwork to implement a variety of plugins and scripts. This course is designed to give you the tools to craft custom solutions in the product. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives Overview of vRealize Automation and vRealize Orchestrator Define the purpose of vRealize Automation Outline the purpose of vRealize Orchestrator Describe the main components of vRealize Automation Describe the main components of vRealize Orchestrator Creating Schema Elements Invoking JavaScript from a vRealize Orchestrator workflow Invoking a vRealize Orchestrator Workflow from a vRealize Orchestrator workflow Invoking an action from a vRealize Orchestrator workflow Using vRealize Orchestrator workflows both synchronously and asynchronously Working with Variables Defining inputs, outputs, and variables in vRealize Orchestrator workflows Binding variables in vRealize Orchestrator workflows Wrapping vRealize Orchestrator workflows Using APIs and the API Explorer Creating actions in vRealize Orchestrator Using vRealize Orchestrator input forms Handling user interactions in vRealize Orchestrator Handling Exceptions, Logging, and Debugging Handling exceptions in vRealize Orchestrator workflows Using logs in vRealize Orchestrator workflows Debugging vRealize Orchestrator workflows Branching and Looping Using branching in vRealize Orchestrator workflows Using loops in vRealize Orchestrator workflows Working with Assets Using configuration elements in vRealize Orchestrator Using resources in vRealize Orchestrator Using packages in vRealize Orchestrator Working with Plug-Ins Downloading and installing Plug-Ins Using the SSH plug-In in vRealize Orchestrator Using the REST plug-in in vRealize Orchestrator Using the vRealize Automation plug-in in vRealize Orchestrator Using the PowerShell plug-in in vRealize Orchestrator Working with Versioning and Git Using versioning in vRealize Orchestrator Using Git in vRealize Orchestrator Scheduling, Sleeping, and Waiting Using scheduling in vRealize Orchestrator Using sleeping in vRealize Orchestrator Using waiting in vRealize Orchestrator Introduction to vRealize Automation Extensibility Introduction to extensibility Using ABX actions Using Python Using Nodejs Using PowerShell Using vRealize Automation Lifecycle Extending vRealize Automation with Event Broker Overview of vRealize Automation Event Broker Creating vRealize Automation subscriptions Data exchange between vRealize Automation and vRealize Orchestrator Using ABX Actions Overview of Action Based Extensibility (ABX) Comparison of vRealize Orchestrator and ABX Creating ABX Actions scripts, REST, and flows Using Day-2 Actions in vRealize Automation Describe the visualization capabilities of NSX Network Detection and Response Working with Services, Custom Resources, and Resource Actions Using vRealize Orchestrator as a content source in vRealize Automation Creating custom resources in vRealize Automation Creating resource actions in vRealize Automation Using Day-2 Actions in vRealize Automation Using vSphere Client Code Capture Enabling vSphere Client code capture Using vSphere Client code capture to capture code in vRO, Javascript, PowerCLI or other languages. Using the captured code in vRealize Orchestrator workflows or actions.
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Project team members and Key-Users responsible for the maintenance of Execution Steps for process orders and production orders to generate interactive PI Sheets and work instructions for operators and workers in the production plant and to realize the data exchange with the automation and process control world. In this course, students will attain the ability to maintain Execution Steps for process orders and production orders to generate interactive PI sheets and work instructions. Course Outline Process management / process integration Control recipes / control instructions XSteps Process messages Customizing