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Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is as follows: System Engineers Network Engineers Technical Architects Technical Support Personnel Channel Partners Resellers Overview Upon completing the course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives: Describe Cisco SD-Access and how it relates to Cisco DNA Orchestrate a Cisco SD-Access solution using the Cisco DNA Center™ orchestration platform Use the Network Data Platform to demonstrate the assurance and analytics capabilities of SD-Access The Deploying Cisco SD-Access (ENSDA) v1.0 course is an instructor-led, lab based, hands-on course that teaches students how to successfully deploy the Cisco© Software-Defined Access (SD-Access) solution within their enterprise networks. The course discusses how Cisco SD-Access fits into the Cisco Digital Network Architecture (Cisco DNA?). It covers SD-Access fundamentals, provisioning, policies, wireless integration, border operations, and migration strategies. Module 1: Cisco SD-Access Overview Lesson 1: Exploring Cisco SD-Access Lesson 2: Describing the Cisco SD-Access Architecture Lesson 3: Exploring Cisco DNA Center Lesson 4: Configuring Underlay Automation Module 2: Cisco SD-Access Implementation Lesson 1: ISE Integration in DNA Center Lesson 2: Policy Provisioning Basics Lesson 3: Navigating and Managing the Policy Application Workflows Module 3: Cisco SD-Access Border Operations Lesson 1: Cisco SD-Access Deployment Models Lesson 2: Connecting the Fabric to External Domains Module 4: Wireless Integration Orchestration Lesson 1: Integrating Wireless with the Cisco SD-Access Solution Lesson 2: Workflow of Cisco SD-Access Wireless Lesson 3: Cisco SD-Access Wireless Network Design Lesson 4: Cisco SD-Access Wireless Basic Operation Module 5: Cisco SD-Access Assurance and Migration Lesson 1: Cisco Network Data Platform Lesson 2: Cisco SD-Access Migration Strategies

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audiences for the course are as follows: Cisco technical customers (IT, telephony members, etc.) Cisco technology partners Cisco employees Overview Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives: Describe the CUIC High-Level Architecture and Deployment considerations Understanding Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Security, License Types and User Security Describe the installation and function of both the Controller Node Member Nodes. CUIC Configurations as well as how to upgrade the product is discussed. Managing Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Components Understanding Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Administration Describe what a Value List is and its function in CUIC Describe how Value Lists are created Describe what a Collection is and when you would use it when running reports Describe what are Report Definitions Describe the creation of Report Definitions and how to build a new Report using the new Report Definition The Cisco Unified Intelligence Center 11.6 for Advanced Users v1.1 (CUIC11.6AU v1.1) course is a 2-day instructor-led training (ILT) course. Cisco Unified Intelligence Center is a comprehensive, end-to-end reporting solution, designed to simplify the task of creating and modifying reports. It also can manage disparate data sources and, at the same time, to present a consistent user interface and a common tool to access varied data across multiple Cisco product families. Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Overview for the Advanced User Understanding Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Deployment Considerations Understanding Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Security, License Types and User Security Installing Cisco Unified Intelligence Managing Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Components Understanding Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Administration Using CUIC Value Lists and Collections as well as Report Definitions Using Value Lists and Collections Using Report Definitions

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours Overview The purpose of this document is to provide the learning outcomes for the course and the assessment criteria. It also provides an overview of the examination design in terms of the types of questions asked.Starting with Chapter 2, Digital Transformation, the BL 1 & 2 (for Bloom's Taxonomy 1 & 2) provides the number of questions that will appear on the exam. This course is targeted at IT and Cybersecurity professionals looking to become certified on how to operationalize the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NCSP) across an enterprise and its supply chain. Digital Transformation Explain what it means to ?become digital.? Discuss the difference between industrial and digital era enterprises. Explain how cybersecurity supports an organization?s digital transformation. Understanding cyber Risks Explain the cyber risk equation. Identify and explain each component of the cyber risk equation. Describe the basics of a risk assessment. NIST Cybersecurity Framework Fundamentals9 Explain the genesis of the NIST-CSF. List and describe the components of the NIST-CSF. Describe each of the NIST-CSF?s objectives. Core Functions, Categories & Subcategories Understand and explain the a.Core Functions b.Framework Categories c.Informative References. Implementation Tiers & Profiles Understand and explain Implementation Tier terms and their use. Understand and explain each Implementation Tier. Understand and describe the three risk categories Understand and explain Profiles and their use a.Current b.Target Understand and describe the use of Profiles when a.Determining gaps b.Identify & prioritize focus areas Cybersecurity Improvement Understand and explain how an organization can approach the adoption and adaptation of the NIST-CSF Understand and describe how to implement cybersecurity controls using an incremental improvement approach. Understand and describe CIIS as a practice within an organization.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Professionals involved in internal and/or external negotiations will benefit from this course. Overview Develop the necessary skills to negotiate like a pro Prepare for a negotiation applying best practices Utilize industry-standard tools and techniques Create your Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement (BATNA) Build common ground and consensus in your negotiation strategies Negotiate with experts to develop your skills for success Students will learn the essential strategies and techniques needed to guide negotiations from opening discussions through to a positive result. Students will leave with practical solutions to negotiating effectively. Private classes on this topic are available. We can address your organization?s issues, time constraints, and save you money, too. Contact us to find out how. 1. Negotiation Introduced Identifying Integrative and Distributive Negotiation Types Understanding the Three Phases of Negotiation Strengthening Negotiation Skills 2. Preparing for Your Negotiation Establishing Personal Boundaries Deciding on Your WATNA and BATNA and Negotiating Based on Them Preparing and Sticking to Your Plan Negotiation Strategies 3. Negotiation Process for Success Setting the Time and Place Avoiding Negative Environments Establishing Common Ground and Building Momentum Creating a Negotiation Framework, Agreeing on Issues, and Maintaining a Positive Framework Working through the Five Steps of Negotiation 4. Best Practices Starting Off on the Right Foot What to Share and What to Keep to Yourself Knowing What to Expect Utilizing the Top Ten Negotiation Techniques Managing an Impasse 5. Negotiation Tools & Techniques Reviewing the Three Ways to See Your Options Creating a Mutual Gain Solution Agreeing on Wants - Working with What You Want and What They Want 6. Consensus & Agreement Building Consensus Consolidating and Finalizing an Agreement Controlling Your Emotions and Dealing with Personal Attacks Walking Away When Necessary

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Senior Linux system administrators responsible for maximizing resource utilization through performance tuning. Overview Analyze and tune for resource-specific scenarios Applying tuning profiles with the tuned tool Tune in virtual environments (hosts and guests) Trace and profile system events and activities Tune resource limits and utilization using systemd-integrated cgroups Gather performance metrics and benchmarking data Red Hat© Enterprise Performance Tuning is designed to teach senior Linux© system administrators the methodology of performance tuning for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This course discusses system architecture with an emphasis on understanding the implications of system architecture on system performance, methods for testing the effects of performance adjustments, open source benchmarking utilities, methods for analyzing system and networking performance, and tuning configurations for specific application loads. Prerequisites Become a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE©), or demonstrate equivalent experience 1 - Introduction to performance tuning Understand the basic principles of performance tuning and analysis. 2 - Collecting, graphing, and interpreting data Gain proficiency in using basic analysis tools and in evaluating data. 3 - General tuning Learn basic tuning theory and mechanisms used to tune the system. 4 - Hardware profiling Understand and analyze hardware. 5 - Software profiling Analyze CPU and memory performance of applications. 6 - Mail server tuning Learn about basic storage tuning using an email server as an example. 7 - Large memory workload tuning Understand memory management and tuning. 8 - HPC workload tuning HPC workload tuning 9 - File server tuning Understand storage and network tuning in the context of a file server application. 10 - Database server tuning Tune memory and network performance using a database application as an example. 11 - Power usage tuning Tune systems with power consumption in mind. 12 - Virtualization tuning Tune ?host? and ?guest? for efficient virtualization.

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This class is designed for administrators preparing to take the Salesforce Marketing Cloud Administrator exam who are able to configure Marketing Cloud products using industry and product best practices. You should be generally familiar with data structure in subscriber data management. You should also be able to thoroughly navigate Setup, troubleshoot account configuration, and manage user requests. Overview When you complete this course, you will be able to: Recall exam objectives. Discuss product features and functionality covered on the exam. Assess your exam readiness by answering practice questions. Familiarize yourself with additional resources necessary to prepare for the exam. Take the next step in your career and become a Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Administrator. In this 1-day, expert-led certification prep class, boost your exam readiness with a detailed exam overview, exam resources, and practice exam questions to test your knowledge. This course includes a voucher to sit for the Salesforce Marketing Cloud Administrator exam. Course Outline Exam Overview Digital Marketing Proficiency Review Governance and Compliance in Relation to Digital Marketing Review Security Best Practices for Date, Permissions, and PII Review Marketing Cloud Product Inventory and Offerings Subscriber Data Management Review the Contact Model Review Data Quality Evaluation Review Preference and Profile Center Setup Review Business Units, Users, and Security Configuration Review Integrations Configuration Review Features in Setup Home Review Marketing Cloud Extension Products Channel Management Review Mobile Studio Configuration Review Email Studio Configuration Review Social Studio and Advertising Configuration Review Journey Builder Concepts and Use Cases Maintenance Review Data Extraction and Report Generation Solutions Review Monitoring and System Availability Review Additional Marketing Cloud Product Benefits Practice Exam and Wrap-up Complete a Practice Exam Review Next Steps

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Experienced system administrators or network administrators Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture Describe the NSX Advanced Load Balancer components and main functions Explain the NSX Advanced Load Balancer key features and benefits Explain and configure Local Load Balancing constructors such as Virtual Services, Pools, Health Monitors and related components During this one-day course, you gain an understanding of the architecture and features of VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Networks) solution. This course provides hands-on labs to provide a solid foundation to load balancing fundamentals and work with most common load balancing functionality offered by VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Networks) solution. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives Introduction to NSX Advanced Load Balancer Introduce NSX Advanced Load Balancer Discuss NSX Advanced Load Balancer use cases and benefits Explain NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture and components Explain the management, control, data, and consumption planes and their respective functions Virtual Services Configuration Concepts Explain Virtual Service components Explain Virtual Service types Explain and configure basic virtual services components such as Application Profiles, Network Profiles, Pools and Health Monitors Profiles and Policies Explain and deep dive on Advanced Virtual Service creation Explain and deep dive on Application Profiles and Types such as L4, DNS, Syslog and HTTP Explain and configure advanced application HTTP Profile options Deep dive on Network Profiles and Types Explain and configure SSL Profiles and Certificates Explain and Configure HTTP and DNS policies Pools Configuration Concepts Explain and deep dive on Pools configuration options Describe available Load Balancing algorithms Explain multiple Health Monitor types Explain multiple Persistence Profiles Explain and configure Pool Groups

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This intermediate course is for technical specialists, support/services individuals, individuals implementing LPARs for Power Systems with IBM i. This course is also appropriate for IBM Business Partners who sell and plan for consolidated systems. Overview Describe the PowerVM features Identify, describe, and locate hardware components in the Power Systems, Flex System and Power Blade models Identify virtualization options available, reliability features and single points of failure for Power Systems Implement System Planning Tool in design or update your own system Explain Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) Describe memory allocation and affinity concepts Describe and configure a partition profile, including shared processors: Capped Uncapped Virtual processors Weighting factor Shared Processor Pools Explain virtual I/O: Serial, Ethernet and SCSI Understand and implement: IBM i installation through NFS, image virtual repository in VIOS, and assigning VSCSI disks to partitions in VIOS Understand base characteristics of IVM and how to implement IBM i on Power Blades Describe the NPIV PowerVM feature, how to configure virtual Fiber Channel adapters on the Virtual I/O Server and client partitions Discuss how to use the HMC GUI and commands to work with the World Wide Port Name (WWPN) pairs Identify commands used to examine the NPIV configuration In this course you begin with an overview of LPAR on Power Systems, followed with more detailed information on configuration planning and implementation using hands-on exercises to create and implement logical partitions. PowerVM for IBM i - Overview . Power Systems for IBM i . Introduction to System Planning Tool . Virtualization of IBM i - Processor, Memory, Processor Pools . Virtualization of IBM i - Virtual I/O . Virtualization of IBM i - Installation from NFS or VIOS repository . Implementation of IBM i on Power Blades . PowerVM for IBM i - NPIV .

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Anyone working within leadership, or aspiring to transition into leadership, who would like to professionalize their skills and competencies will benefit from this course. Overview Learn to thrive in a volatile and changing world Build employee engagement in a precarious work environment Leverage fundamental values to build a better workplace Develop a culture of change Plan a path to the future Change is both inevitable and necessary, yet potentially disruptive. Leading change efforts requires building credibility, communicating effectively, developing trust, making decisions, and demonstrating confidence. This course will help you to cultivate the leadership skills that you need to influence others and guide them through times of change. Private classes on this topic are available. We can address your organization?s issues, time constraints, and save you money, too. Contact us to find out how. 1. Building a Sustainable Organization Seeing the Need for a New Type of Leadership Choosing to Be an Authentic Leader Rebuilding Confidence Decentralizing Power 2. Values and Engagement in a New Reality Engaging in the 21st Century Measuring Employee Engagement Developing Highly Engaged Employees Tapping into Discretionary Energy Embracing Differences Building a Sustainable Organization Integrating Engagement into Your Culture Building a Passion for Excellence Inspiring Trust Reaping the Benefits of Trust 3. Making Change the New Normal Facing Complexities Navigating Fluid Environments Harnessing the Power of Change Applying Intuition Creating Profound and Sustainable Change Understanding the Phases of Change Engaging Stakeholders Leading Through the Transition 4. Planning for the Road Ahead Managing Issues of the 21st Century Working Within the New Cultural Reality Avoiding Traps and Pitfalls Challenging How Teams Are Managed Building a Vision Managing with Purpose

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for A Dynamics 365 Business Central core Functional Consultant is responsible for implementing core application setup processes for small and medium businesses. Overview Understand use cases for Business Central modules Set up Business Central Configure Financials Configure Sales and Purchasing Configure Operations Understand Integrationa nd Automation scenarios Built and optimized for small and medium businesses, Dynamics 365 Business Central is an application for companies that have outgrown their entry-level business applications. Growing businesses often outgrow their basic accounting software or legacy enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems that are unable to handle increased inventory and transactions, lack integration with other line-of-business systems, and have reporting limitations. Businesses are also challenged with the logistics of providing services that have more scalability, increased mobility, and availability in the cloud. With Business Central, you can manage your financials, automate and secure your supply chain, sell smarter, improve customer service and project performance, and optimize your operations. Introduction to Business Central Modules Introduction to Business Central Technology overview Navigate the user interface Master data for the Sales and Purchase process Application Setup Create and configure a new company Migrate data to Business Central Manage Security Set up core app functionality Set up dimensions Configure Financials Set up Finance Management Set up the Chart of Accounts Set up posting groups General Journals Set up Cash Management Set up Accounts Payables Set up Accounts Receivables Configure Sales and Purchasing Set up Inventory Configure prices and discounts Operations Purchase items Sell items Process financial transactions Inventory costing Integration and Automation Set up and use approvals with workflows Connect Power Apps Connect Power Automate Connect Power BI