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Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is for IT Professionals with expertise in designing and implementing solutions running on Microsoft Azure. They should have broad knowledge of IT operations, including networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data platform, budgeting, and governance. Azure Solution Architects use the Azure Portal and as they become more adept they use the Command Line Interface. Candidates must have expert-level skills in Azure administration and have experience with Azure development processes and DevOps processes. Overview Recommend solutions to minimize costs Recommend a solution for Conditional Access, including multi-factor authentication Recommend a solution for a hybrid identity including Azure AD Connect and Azure AD Connect Recommend a solution for using Azure Policy Recommend a solution that includes KeyVault Recommend a solution that includes Azure AD Managed Identities Recommend a storage access solution Design an Azure Site Recovery solution Recommend a solution for autoscaling Recommend a solution for containers Recommend a solution for network security Recommend a solution for migrating applications and VMs Recommend a solution for migration of databases This course teaches Solutions Architects how to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and reliable solutions. Lessons include design considerations related to logging, cost analysis, authentication and authorization, governance, security, storage, high availability, and migration. This role requires decisions in multiple areas that affect an overall design solution. Design a Compute Solution Recommend a Solution for Compute Provisioning Determine Appropriate Compute Technologies Recommend a Solution for Containers Recommend a Solution for Automating Compute Management Design a Network Solution Recommend a Solution for Network Addressing and Name Resolution Recommend a Solution for Network Provisioning Recommend a Solution for Network Security Recommend a Solution for iInternete Connectivity and On-Premises Networks Recommend a Solution for Automating Network Management Recommend a Solution for Load Balancing and Rraffic Routing Design for Migration Assess and On-Premises Servers and Applications for Migration Recommend a Solution for Migrating Applications and VMs Recommend a Solution for Migration of Databases Design Authentication and Authorization Tips for Identity and Access Management Recommend a Solution for Multi-Factor Authentication Five Steps for Securing Identity Infrastructure Recommend a Solution for Single-Sign On (SSO) Recommend a Solution for a Hybrid Identity Recommend a Solution for B2B Integration Recommend a Hierarchical Structure for Management Groups Design Governance Recommend a Solution for using Azure Policy Recommend a Solution for using Azure Blueprint Design a Solution for Databases Select an Appropriate Data Platform Based on Requirements Overview of Azure Data Storage Recommend Database Service Tier Sizing Dynamically Scale Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instances Recommend a Solution for Encrypting Data at Rest, Transmission, and In Use Select an Appropriate Storage Account Understanding Storage Tiers Recommend a Storage Access Solution Recommend Storage Management Tools Design Data Integration Recommend a Data Flow Recommend a Solution for Data Integration Design a Solution for Logging and Monitoring Azure Monitoring Services Azure Monitor Design a Solution for Backup and Recovery Recommend a Recovery Solution for Hybrid and On-Premises Workloads Design and Azure Site Recovery Solution Recommend a Solution for Recovery in Different Regions Recommend a Solution for Azure Backup Management Design a Solution for Data Archiving and Retention Design for High Availability Recommend a Solution for Application and Workload Redundancy Recommend a Solution for Autoscaling Identify Resources that Require High Availability Identify Storage Tpes for High Availability Recommend a Solution for Geo-Redundancy of Workloads Design for Cost Optimization Recommend Solutions for Cost Management Recommended Viewpoints for Minimizing Costs Design an Application Architecture Recommend a Microservices Architecture Recommend an Orchestration Solution for Deployment of Applications Recommend a Solution for API Integration Design Security for Applications Security for Applications and Services Recommend a Solution using Key Vault Recommend Solutions using Azure AD Managed Identities
Personal and Networking Skills Course Overview This Personal and Networking Skills course is designed to enhance your ability to communicate confidently, build meaningful professional relationships, and expand your network effectively. It covers key areas such as interpersonal communication, networking strategies, and personal branding, equipping learners with the tools to foster connections that support career growth. The course offers valuable insights into effective listening, body language, and confidence-building techniques. By completing this course, learners will develop the essential skills to present themselves professionally, engage with diverse contacts, and create opportunities through purposeful networking. It is ideal for anyone seeking to improve their social skills in professional settings, increase influence, and advance their career prospects through enhanced interpersonal and networking capabilities. Course Description This comprehensive course delves into the fundamental aspects of personal development and professional networking. Learners will explore strategies for effective communication, including verbal and non-verbal techniques, to make positive first impressions and maintain strong connections. The course covers approaches to building and nurturing professional networks, understanding social dynamics, and utilising digital platforms for networking success. In addition, learners will develop personal branding skills that help articulate their unique value in the workplace or industry. Through interactive content, reflective activities, and scenario-based discussions, participants will gain confidence in networking environments and learn how to cultivate mutually beneficial relationships. The course is suitable for individuals at any career stage who wish to improve their interpersonal effectiveness and strategic networking abilities. Personal and Networking Skills Curriculum Module 01: Foundations of Personal Communication Module 02: Understanding Interpersonal Dynamics Module 03: Building Confidence and Effective Listening Module 04: Networking Strategies and Approaches Module 05: Personal Branding and Professional Presence Module 06: Utilising Digital Platforms for Networking Module 07: Maintaining and Growing Your Network (See full curriculum) Who Is This Course For? Individuals seeking to improve communication and relationship-building skills. Professionals aiming to enhance career development through networking. Beginners with an interest in personal growth and professional networking. Anyone wanting to build a confident and influential professional presence. Career Path Business Development Executive Sales and Marketing Professional Human Resources Coordinator Public Relations Officer Client Relationship Manager Entrepreneur or Small Business Owner Event and Networking Coordinator
Change Management Course Overview This Change Management course provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices essential for effectively managing organisational change. Learners will explore how change impacts individuals and organisations, and discover strategies to lead transitions smoothly. The course covers critical areas including communication, stakeholder engagement, and conflict resolution, equipping learners with skills to address resistance and foster a positive environment. By completing this course, participants will gain valuable insights into managing crises, performance, and stress during change initiatives, ensuring they are well-prepared to support sustainable organisational development. Ideal for professionals at all levels, this course enhances leadership capabilities and prepares learners to navigate the complexities of change with confidence and competence. Course Description This course delves into the multifaceted nature of change within organisations, examining its effects on individuals and wider business structures. Learners will study key theories and frameworks underpinning change management, alongside techniques for effective communication and stakeholder engagement. The curriculum emphasises human resource considerations, crisis and conflict management, and attention and performance optimisation during periods of transition. Additionally, the course addresses project management fundamentals, risk assessment, and strategies for managing stress associated with change. Through a structured and informative learning experience, participants will develop the analytical and interpersonal skills needed to lead change initiatives successfully and contribute to organisational resilience. The content is designed to support professional growth and adaptability in evolving work environments, adhering to UK English standards. Change Management Curriculum Module 01: Change Management Module 02: Change and the Individual Module 03: Change and the Organisation Module 04: Communication and Stakeholder Engagement Module 05: Human Resource Management Module 06: Crisis Management Module 07: Conflict Management Module 08: Attention Management Module 09: Performance Management Module 10: Project Management Module 11: Risk Assessment and Management Module 12: Stress Management (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to develop skills in managing organisational change. Professionals aiming to enhance leadership and team management capabilities. Beginners with an interest in organisational development and business management. HR practitioners, project managers, and team leaders involved in change initiatives. Career Path Change Management Consultant Human Resources Manager Project Manager Organisational Development Specialist Business Analyst Crisis and Risk Manager Performance and Productivity Coordinator
PHP and MySQL Training Masterclass 2023 Course Overview This PHP and MySQL Training Masterclass 2023 offers a comprehensive guide to mastering dynamic web development using PHP and MySQL. Learners will explore essential programming concepts, database integration, and application building through progressive projects designed to enhance their coding capabilities. The course covers core skills such as user authentication, comment systems, ratings, and interactive applications, equipping students with the confidence to develop fully functional web solutions. By the end, participants will have the knowledge to build, customise, and manage robust web applications, boosting their employability and technical proficiency in today’s digital marketplace. Course Description This masterclass delves into key aspects of PHP programming and MySQL database management, providing learners with a structured learning experience. Starting with installation and configuration, it progresses through multiple project-based modules focusing on real-world applications such as authentication systems, comment and rating features, weather apps, and live search functionality. Each module deepens understanding of server-side scripting and database queries, enhancing problem-solving and coding fluency. Participants will gain expertise in integrating PHP scripts with MySQL databases, optimising application performance, and managing data securely. The course is designed to develop both foundational and advanced skills essential for web development careers, delivered in clear, concise UK English. PHP and MySQL Training Masterclass 2023 Curriculum Module 01: Introduction Module 02: Installation Module 03: First Project: Building an Authentication System Module 04: Second Project: Building a Comments System Module 05: Third Project: Creating a Rating System Module 06: Fourth Project: Creating a Weather App Module 07: Fifth Project: Build a Cool Like and Dislike System Module 08: Sixth Project: Building a Simple CV Builder Module 09: Seventh Project: QR Codes Generator Module 10: Eighth Project: Build a Full Live Search System (See full curriculum) Who Is This Course For? Individuals seeking to develop skills in dynamic web development. Professionals aiming to enhance their web programming career. Beginners with an interest in server-side scripting and databases. Web developers wanting to expand their expertise in PHP and MySQL. Career Path Web Developer Backend Developer PHP Developer Database Administrator Full-Stack Developer Software Engineer Digital Solutions Specialist
Trying New Things Course Overview This course, "Trying New Things," is designed to encourage learners to step outside their comfort zones and embrace new experiences. It focuses on the value of trying new things and how it contributes to personal growth and professional development. The course will guide you through various strategies to foster an open mindset, improve adaptability, and gain confidence in tackling unfamiliar situations. Upon completion, you will have the skills and motivation to explore new opportunities in both your personal and professional life. This course aims to inspire you to take initiative, embrace change, and build resilience in navigating new challenges. Course Description "Trying New Things" offers learners the opportunity to explore the benefits of expanding their horizons and pushing boundaries. The course delves into techniques for overcoming fear and hesitation when faced with unfamiliar experiences. You will explore methods to develop curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset, while learning how to apply these skills in various aspects of life. Key topics include risk-taking, fostering creativity, and setting realistic goals for change. Through engaging learning materials, you will gain confidence in trying new things and be equipped with the mental tools to make sound decisions when faced with novel situations. By the end of the course, learners will have a comprehensive understanding of how embracing change and new challenges can lead to lasting personal and career growth. Trying New Things Curriculum: Module 01: The Power of Trying New Things Module 02: Overcoming Fear and Embracing Change Module 03: Developing a Growth Mindset Module 04: Setting and Achieving Personal Challenges Module 05: Building Confidence in New Experiences Module 06: Leveraging New Experiences for Career Growth Module 07: Reflecting and Adapting for Continued Success (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their personal growth and resilience Professionals aiming to improve their adaptability and innovation in the workplace Beginners with an interest in embracing change and self-improvement Anyone interested in developing new skills and expanding their potential Career Path Personal development coach HR professional Leadership and team development roles Innovation and creativity-focused industries Entrepreneurship and small business management
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Consultants, Support, System Administrators Overview Upon completion of the course, students will be able to: Run a business process. Create a business process using the Graphical Process Modeler. Explain how to create a service configuration. Explain how to track an executable business process. Discuss the basics of Sterling B2B Integrator. This course teaches students techniques, tools, and recommended practices that can be used to run a business process, create a business process using the Graphical Process Modeler, explain how to create a service configuration, explain how to track an executable business process, and discuss the basics of Sterling B2B Integrator through a combination of lecture and hands-on labs. About IBM Sterling B2B Integrator High level overview of the Admin Console with an exercise to start the application XML and XPath Basics Review the basics of XML and XPath which is heavily used in the application Basic Business Process Concepts Reviewing what XML and XPath components are used to build business processes Reviewing how to manually execute a business process within the application Tracking and Troubleshooting Business Processes Exercises to demonstrate how to work with business process instances Graphical Process Modeler (GPM) Overview of the Graphical Process Modeler Exercises to walk through the development of a business process in the GPM Exercises for checking in, executing, and modifying business processes Introduction to Service Management Several exercises showcasing specific services/adapters and other functionality Best Practices Covers specific business process development methods that are best practice Mapping Introduction to the Map Editor and Standards Exercises to build and use an XML Encoder Map Typing Map Exercises to build and use a Typing Map Case Study Exercise to build an end-to-end solution using what was learned in previous exercises Tracking System Health Review of archiving, migrating, and deleting business processes Additional course details: Nexus Humans IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Fundamentals 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 IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Fundamentals 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 content is appropriate for test automation engineering roles, test manager roles, test lead roles, test architect roles, as well as developer roles. This course assumes you have a foundational understanding of testing and the purpose of automation. This course will be beneficial to anyone who is accountable for assessing, planning, designing, and implementing an integrated set of technology (testing infrastructure) that supports development, testing, and deployment. Overview Working in an interactive learning environment, led by our expert facilitator, attendees will learn to: Document the current state of test automation in your organization Define a custom test automation plan and architecture to fit their situation Create an initial implementation plan Identify initial key measures Develop a metrics dashboard for tracking the value of test automation Lay out a future strategy and roadmap to get there Introduction to Test Automation is a one-day, hands-on event designed to provide participants with the skills required to develop a custom test automation plan and architecture for their organization. Throughout the course, students will examine and work through various practical examples, learning how to create an integrated test automation plan and develop a test automation architecture. Participants will also learn about the possible real-world challenges they may face while trying to accomplish their goals, exploring the practical positive aspects of engaging their technical team, along with the possible frustrations of experiencing too much isolation between test automators and test designers. Getting Started Automation beginnings Software as a series of imperfect translations The Compelling Business Needs for Automation Automation the next opportunity Islands of Automation Getting products to market more quickly, at the right costs and quality Automation Challenges and Requirements Automation Challenges Test Automation Key Requirements Foundational material for your automation plan Templates Questions Examples Virtual Consulting included with this course Automation plan vision and strategy Vision, Strategy, Approach Example Defining your end in mind Deciding where to start Engaging Others Conducting a current state tools inventory Assessing your current state - tools and processes Tools inventory example and template Radar Chart as a means of presenting current state information Consider the best automation approach Waterfall vs. agile cycles of work Aligning tools with your methodologies Strategies for Automating The Test Automation Pyramid Developing your test automation architecture Blocks of automation capabilities Islands of Automation Integrated Tools Architecture Template Integrated Tools Architecture Examples Test automation architecture examples Examples of different test automation architectures and frameworks Selenium Key Test Automation Architecture Characteristics Acceptance test-driven and behavior-driven testing overview Test automation approaches FitNesse Cucumber Gherkin script overview Tool workflow Considerations for what to automate and when Categories of tests that might be automated We have many tool choices Key points in Test Tool Architecture Planning Piloting and Implementing automation Selecting and evaluating tools and rolling them out Selling Automation - qualitative questions Selling Automation - quantitative questions Measuring automation benefits Measures in technical terms Measures in business terms Measures of testing vs. measures of test automation Next Steps A few keys to success
Business Management Course Overview This Business Management course provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of key management concepts and practices. Covering essential topics such as operations, business analysis, strategic planning, and risk management, the course equips learners with the necessary tools to handle various aspects of business management effectively. Through a blend of theoretical insights and applied learning, learners will develop the confidence to manage business operations, drive strategic growth, and navigate organisational challenges. The course is designed to provide value to individuals seeking to advance their management skills and progress in their careers. Course Description This course delves deeply into the core aspects of business management, providing a structured approach to understanding business operations, leadership, and decision-making. Learners will explore modules on business analysis, strategic management, and project development, as well as gain valuable skills in managing risk, performance, and human resources. The course covers critical areas including planning, forecasting, communication, and conflict management. By the end of the course, learners will have a broad understanding of how businesses operate and will be able to apply their learning to various management scenarios. Designed for those looking to enhance their management skills, the course ensures that learners gain a solid foundation in business management principles. Business Management Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Business Management Module 02: Operations Management Module 03: Introduction to Business Analysis Module 04: Strategic Analysis and Product Scope Module 05: Project Management Module 06: Business Development and Succession Planning Module 07: Business Process Management Module 08: Planning & Forecasting Operations Module 09: Performance Management Module 10: Management of Cash and Credit Module 11: Managing Risk and Recovery Module 12: Quality Management Module 13: Communication Skills Module 14: Business Environment Module 15: Organisational Skills Module 16: Negotiation Techniques Module 17: Human Resource Management Module 18: Motivation and Counselling Module 19: Customer Service Module 20: Time Management Module 21: Conflict Management (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to build a career in business management. Professionals aiming to enhance their management and leadership skills. Beginners with an interest in business operations and management. Those looking to progress in roles related to business analysis, human resources, or strategic planning. Career Path Business Manager Operations Manager Project Manager HR Manager Strategic Planner Financial Analyst Customer Service Manager Risk Manager Organisational Development Specialist Performance Manager