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Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This is an intermediate level course for students that will perform Database Administration tasks, who plan, implement, and maintain D22 11.1 databases. Overview These skills can be developed by taking: DB2 SQL Workshop DB2 Fundamentals This course teaches database administrators to perform basic database administrative tasks using Db2 11.1. These tasks include creating database objects like tables, indexes and views, and loading data into the database with Db2 utilities like LOAD and INGEST. Various diagnostic methods will be presented, including using db2pd command options, and monitoring with SQL statements that reference Db2 monitor functions. Students will learn how to implement automatic archival for database logs and how to recover a database to a specific point in time using the archived logs. The course covers using EXPLAIN tools to review the access plans for SQL statements and adding indexes to improve SQL performance. We will cover the locking performed by Db2 and the effect the application isolation level has on locking and lock wait conditions. Students will learn how to implement database security, including adding a security administrator, SECADM user, and implement database roles to simplify security management. We will also describe implementing Db2 native encryption for a database. Overview of Db2 11.1Db2 Command Line Processor (CLP) and GUI toolsThe Db2 database manager instanceCreating Databases and Data PlacementCreating Database ObjectsMoving DataBackup and RecoveryDatabase Maintenance, Monitoring and Problem DeterminationLocking and concurrencySecurity
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Ethics Matters: Corporate Governance and CFOs,” the podcast where we dive deep into the critical intersection of corporate governance. Sustainability and ESG reporting have gained significant attention in recent years. How do CFOs incorporate these considerations into their financial strategies and decision-making? CFOs recognise that sustainable practices and ESG considerations are not only ethical imperatives but also critical for long-term business success. We incorporate these considerations into financial strategies by assessing the environmental and social impacts of our operations, supply chains, and investment decisions. By incorporating ESG factors into our financial analyses, we make more informed decisions that align with our company’s values and stakeholder expectations. Furthermore, CFOs play a pivotal role in ESG reporting. We collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect relevant data, establish reporting frameworks, and communicate the company’s sustainability initiatives to stakeholders. This transparency fosters trust and accountability while allowing investors, customers, and the broader community to evaluate our commitment to sustainable practices. Board engagement is essential for effective corporate governance. How can CFOs contribute to building a strong relationship between the CFO and the board of directors? Building a strong relationship with the board of directors begins with open and transparent communication. CFOs provide timely and accurate financial information, strategic insights, and risk assessments to the board. We actively participate in board meetings, present financial reports, and engage in discussions about financial performance, strategic initiatives, and potential risks. By demonstrating our financial expertise and ethical leadership, we contribute to a healthy and productive relationship with the board. It’s also crucial for CFOs to provide independent perspectives and challenge conventional thinking when necessary. By offering well-informed insights and raising critical questions, we contribute to robust board discussions and decision-making. This collaborative approach fosters an environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and ethical considerations are thoroughly examined. I would encourage fellow CFOs to prioritise ethics and corporate governance as integral components of their roles. Embed ethical considerations into decision-making processes, ensure robust governance structures, and actively engage with stakeholders. By doing so, we can drive sustainable, responsible, and successful organizations. https://www.fdcapital.co.uk/podcast/ethics-matters-corporate-governance-and-cfos/ Tags Online Events Things To Do Online Online Conferences Online Business Conferences #event #ethics #matters #cfos #corporategovernance
he role of a CFO extends beyond day-to-day financial management and plays a pivotal role in preparing a business for an exit. The role of a CFO extends beyond day-to-day financial management and plays a pivotal role in preparing a business for an exit, whether it be through a merger, acquisition, or other strategic transaction. Here are some key points to consider: Financial Due Diligence: CFOs play a crucial role in conducting financial due diligence to assess the company’s financial health and identify any potential risks or issues. This involves reviewing financial statements, accounting practices, contracts, and other financial data to ensure accuracy and transparency. Valuation and Financial Modeling: CFOs work closely with the executive team, external advisors, and investment bankers to determine the company’s valuation. They develop financial models, assess growth projections, and analyze market comparables to arrive at a fair and realistic valuation range. Financial Documentation and Reporting: CFOs ensure that financial documentation and reporting are in order, accurate, and compliant with regulatory requirements. This includes preparing financial statements, management reports, and other financial disclosures necessary for the exit process. Negotiation and Deal Structuring: CFOs collaborate with legal and executive teams to negotiate the terms of the exit transaction. They provide financial insights and expertise to structure the deal in a way that maximizes value for the company and its stakeholders. Tax Planning and Optimisation: CFOs work closely with tax advisors to develop tax-efficient strategies for the exit transaction. They assess potential tax implications, explore tax-saving opportunities, and ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations. Financial Communication and Investor Relations: CFOs play a critical role in communicating the financial aspects of the exit to internal and external stakeholders. They work with investor relations teams to ensure that key messages are effectively conveyed, providing transparency and clarity throughout the exit process. https://www.fdcapital.co.uk/podcast/the-vital-role-of-cfos-in-business-exit-preparation/ Tags Online Events Things To Do Online Online Seminars Online Business Seminars #business #cfo #preparation #exit #vital
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Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Data Analysts responsible for data quality using QualityStageData Quality ArchitectsData Cleansing Developers Overview List the common data quality contaminantsDescribe each of the following processes: Investigation, Standardization, Match. & SurvivorshipDescribe QualityStage architectureDescribe QualityStage clients and their functionsImport metadataBuild and run DataStage/QualityStage jobs, review resultsBuild Investigate jobsUse Character Discrete, Concatenate, and Word Investigations to analyze data fieldsDescribe the Standardize stageIdentify Rule SetsBuild jobs using the Standardize stageInterpret standardization resultsInvestigate unhandled data and patternsBuild a QualityStage job to identify matching recordsApply multiple Match passes to increase efficiencyInterpret and improve match resultsBuild a QualityStage Survive job that will consolidate matched records into a single master recordBuild a single job to match data using a Two-Source match This course teaches how to build QualityStage parallel jobs that investigate, standardize, match, and consolidate data records. Students will gain experience by building an application that combines customer data from three source systems. Data Quality Issues Listing the common data quality contaminants Describing data quality processes QualityStage Overview Describing QualityStage architecture Describing QualityStage clients and their functions Developing with QualityStage Importing metadata Building DataStage/QualityStage Jobs Running jobs Reviewing results Investigate Building Investigate jobs Using Character Discrete, Concatenate, and Word Investigations to analyze data fields Reviewing results Standardize Describing the Standardize stage Identifying Rule Sets Building jobs using the Standardize stage Interpreting standardize results Investigating unhandled data and patterns Match Building a QualityStage job to identify matching records Applying multiple Match passes to increase efficiency Interpreting and improving Match results Survive Building a QualityStage survive job that will consolidate matched records into a single master record Two-Source Match Building a QualityStage job to match data using a reference match Additional course details: Nexus Humans KM213 IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Essentials v11.5 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 KM213 IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Essentials v11.5 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 intermediate course is for all computer professionals who will use z/OS UNIX. Overview Discuss the role of z/OS in an open systems environmentIdentify the basic terms used in z/OS UNIXDefine the components of z/OS UNIXExplain major functions provided in z/OS UNIXDiscuss opportunities for applications in a z/OS UNIX environmentIdentify z/OS base elements and optional features that make up z/OS UNIXUse the two interactive interfaces available to access the services This course describes how open standards are implemented in a z/OS system by z/OS UNIX. UNIX System Services are introduced, and the role of z/OS as a server in the open systems environment is discussed. Day 1 Welcome and introduction Unit 1. z/OS UNIX overview Unit 2. Introduction to z/OS UNIX Unit 3. Hierarchical file system Exercises Day 2 Unit 4. z/OS UNIX shell and utilities Unit 5. z/OS UNIX shell commands Unit 6. Working with the shell Unit 7. Functions in z/OS UNIX Exercises Day 3 Unit 8. Working with the z/OS UNIX environment Exercises
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This is an introductory-level course for Administrators who are new to Jira (this is NOT for experienced Jira admin or users). Students should have a background in basic administration. Overview This course is approximately 50% hands-on, combining expert lecture, real-world demonstrations and group discussions with machine-based practical labs and exercises. Working in a hands-on learning environment, exploring several practical use cases that provide context as to where and when to use Jira, students will learn about: user management global and project permissions project roles schemes configuration of issue types, workflows, and screens Tracking issues is a critical component of any project management strategy. JIRA provides a web based single repository for creating, tracking and reporting on feature requests, bugs reported, or managing workflow. Geared for administrators new to Jira, JumpStart to Jira for Administrators | Jira Administration is a two-day, hands-on course that explores the most important tasks required to set up Jira, providing students with ample hands-on experience using common administration tasks. This hands-on course enables the Student to administer a JIRA instance and ?learn by doing?. The focus of this course is on Best Practices, and practical skills. Getting started with JIRA Administration JIRA conceptual review Core concepts Terminology Infrastructure JIRA roles Groups vs Roles Overview Project roles Creating a role Project scaling JIRA User management Project Resolution Project status Resolved status Resolution date Schemes Overview Project scope schemes Adding users to schemes Issue type schemes Notification schemes Permission schemes Issue security schemes working with schemes JIRA as a Platform Overview What can be configured Basic JIRA project setup Advanced project setup Workflows Overview Designing a workflow Defining a workflow Implementing a workflow Deploying workflows Workflow events Transitions and sub-tasks Custom Fields Overview Field types Field context Limiting contexts Adding contexts Screens and field configuration Best practices for custom fields User Lifecycle Overview Adding users Adding third-party users Modifying users Deactivating users Remote JIRA Access Overview Emails SQL REST Webhooks XML and RSS Command Line Interface Integrating JIRA with other applications Migrating Data into JIRA Overview Migration steps The CSV importer JIRA cloud migration Summary and Best Practices Looking back at the ?Big Picture? Optional - Jira Certification Prep Review Additional course details: Nexus Humans JumpStart to Jira for Administrators | Jira Administration (TTDV7540) 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 JumpStart to Jira for Administrators | Jira Administration (TTDV7540) 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 4.5 Days 27 CPD hours This course is intended for This is an intermediate course intended for IBM i system administrators, data processing managers and other individuals who implement and manage security, backup and recovery, system software and problem determination. This course is not recommended for s Overview Describe and implement the components of IBM i security, such as user profile, group profile, authorization list, adopted authority and object / resource security Develop a security plan for your Power Systems with IBM i Describe the options to implement security auditing Develop a plan to audit security on your Power Systems with IBM i Describe the IBM i availability products and features and choose the option(s) that best fit your company requirements Describe how to backup and recover user, IBM and full system data on your Power Systems with IBM i Develop a backup and recovery plan for your Power Systems with IBM i Describe the system diagnostics and problem determination procedures available on your Power Systems with IBM i Learn how to plan for, implement, and manage the ongoing operations of an IBM i. Class administration and introductions . IBM i overview and concepts . Management central overview . Security concepts and overview . System values . User security . Resource security . Security auditing . Designing security . IBM i availability overview . Disk management . Backup and recovery strategy using Save/Restore . Journal management . Commitment control overview . Backup and recovery planning . Problem determination . Overview of Systems Director Navigator for i . Introduction to BRMS .