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Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional who works in and around the data centre and has the responsibility to achieve and improve efficiency and environmental sustainability, whilst maintaining the availability and manageability of the data centre. Overview After completion of the course the participant will be able to: Understand the impact of data centres on the environment Describe the various environmental/energy management standards Understand the purpose and goals of the legally binding international treaties on climate change Implement various sustainable performance metrics and how to use them in the data centre environment Manage data centre environmental sustainability using international standards Set up the measurement, monitoring and reporting of energy usage Use power efficiency indicators in a variety of data centre designs Use best practices for energy savings in the electrical infrastructure and in the mechanical (cooling) infrastructure Use best practices for energy savings for the ICT equipment and data storage Understand the importance of water management and waste management Understand the different ways to use sustainable energy in the data centre Get practical tips and innovative ideas to make a data centre more sustainable The CDESS© course is aimed at providing knowledge of the standards and guidelines related to environmental sustainability, and how to move your data centre (existing or new) to a more environmentally sustainable design and operations. Impact of Data Centres on the Environment Predictions in 2010 Current situation Outlook and commitments What is Environmental Sustainability The importance of sustainability Senior management commitment Environmental sustainability framework Sustainability policies Performance standards and metrics Information policies Transparency Awareness Service charging models Environmental Management Environmental sustainability framework (ISO 14001) Standards and guidelines ? ISO 50001 / ISO 30134 Measurement and categories Baselining Trend analysis Reporting Power Effiðciency Indicators Various eðfficiency indicators Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) PUE measurement levels Factors affecting PUE Measurement points and intervals PUE in mixed source environments Measuring PUE in a mixed-use building PUE reporting Impact of PUE after optimising IT load Electrical Energy Savings (Electrical) Identifying the starting point for saving energy Sizing of power DC power Generators UPS systems Power Factor (PF) Energy savings on lighting Electrical Energy Savings (Mechanical) Energy savings on the cooling infrastructure Temperature and humidity setpoints Various energy eðcient cooling technologies Energy savings on the airflow Liquid cooling Energy reusage PUE, ERE/ERF and Control Volume Electrical Energy Savings (ICT) Procurement IT equipment energy eðfficiency ITEEsv, SMPE, SMPO IT equipment utilisation Server virtualisation Open compute project Electrical Energy Savings (Data Storage) Data management Data storage management Data storage equipment effiðciency Water Management Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE) Improving WUE Water usage at the power generation source Energy Water Intensity Factor (EWIF) Waste Management Waste management policies Life-cycle assessment (Cradle to the grave) 3 R?s for waste management Reduce Reuse Second-hand market Recycle Sustainable Energy Usage Sustainable energy sources Power purchase agreements Energy attribute certificates Renewable Energy Factor (REF) Matching renewable energy supply and demand Sustainable energy storage Carbon trading Automated Environmental Management Systems Use of AI and machine learning Load migration Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solutions

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for Information Technology (IT) Professionals who have some experience working with Windows Server and are looking for a single five-day course that covers core administration components and technologies in Windows Server. This course also helps server administrators from previous Windows Server versions to update their knowledge and skills related to Windows Server. The course is also for individuals from a service desk role who wish to transition into server maintenance. This five-day instructor-led course is designed primarily for IT professionals who have some experience with Windows Server. It is designed for professionals who will be responsible for managing identity, networking, storage and compute by using Windows Server, and who need to understand the scenarios, requirements, and options that are available and applicable to Windows Server. The course teaches IT professionals the fundamental administration skills required to deploy and support Windows Server in most organizations. Module 1: Windows Server Administration Overview  Introducing Windows Server Windows Server Core Overview Windows Server administration principles and tools overview Module 2: Identity Services in Windows Server  AD DS Overview Deploying Windows Server domain controllers Azure AD overview Implementing Group Policy Active Directory Certificate Services overview Module 3: Network Infrastructure services in Windows Server  Deploying and managing DHCP Deploying and managing DNS service Deploying and managing IPAM Remote Access Services in Windows Server Module 4: File Servers and Storage management in Windows Server  Volumes and File Systems in Windows Server Implementing sharing in Windows Server Implementing Storage Spaces in Windows Server Implementing Data Deduplication Implementing iSCSI Deploying Distributed File System Module 5: Hyper-V virtualization and containers in Windows Server  Hyper-V in Windows Server Configuring VMs Securing virtualization in Windows Server Containers in Windows Server Overview of Kubernetes Module 6: High Availability in Windows Server Planning for failover clustering implementation Creating and configuring failover cluster Overview of stretch clusters High availability and disaster recovery solutions with Hyper-V VMs Module 7: Disaster recovery in Windows Server Hyper-V Replica Backup and restore infrastructure in Windows Server Module 8: Windows Server security Credentials and privileged access protection Hardening Windows Server JEA in Windows Server Securing and analyzing SMB traffic Windows Server update management Module 9: RDS in Windows Server Overview of RDS Configuring a session-based desktop deployment Overview of personal and pooled virtual desktops Module 10: Remote access and web services in Windows Server Implementing VPNs Implementing Always On VPN Implementing NPS Implementing Web Server in Windows Server Module 11: Server and performance monitoring in Windows Server  Overview of Windows Server monitoring tools Using Performance Monitor Monitoring event logs for troubleshooting Module 12: Upgrade and migration in Windows Server AD DS migration Storage Migration Service Windows Server migration tools Additional course details: Nexus Humans 55371 Windows Server 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 55371 Windows Server 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 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for IT professionals such as PC, desktop, and help desk technicians who have experience supporting PC hardware who wish to make the transition to become server hardware and support specialists. This course is also designed for existing server managers who are preparing to take the CompTIA Server+ Exam SKO-005. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to perform the duties of a server administrator. In this course, you will: - Manage server hardware. - Install server hardware and operating systems. - Configure networking hardware and protocols. - Perform basic server configuration tasks. - Create a virtual server environment. - Administer servers. - Implement server storage solutions. - Secure the server. - Plan and test disaster recovery. - Troubleshoot server issues. This course can also benefit you if you are preparing to take the CompTIA Server+ examination (Exam SK0-004). This course builds on existing professional experience with personal computer hardware support to present the next tier of skills & concepts students will use on the job when administering any type of network server. 1 - Outline Lesson 1: Understanding Server Administration Concepts Lesson 2: Understanding Virtualization and Cloud Computing Lesson 3: Understanding Physical and Network Security Concepts Lesson 4: Managing Physical Assets Lesson 5: Managing Server Hardware Lesson 6: Configuring Storage Management Lesson 7: Installing and Configuring an Operating System Lesson 8: Troubleshooting OS, Application, and Network Configurations Lesson 9: Managing Post-Installation Administrative Tasks Lesson 10: Managing Data Security Lesson 11: Managing Service and Data Availability Lesson 12: Decommissioning Servers Additional course details: Nexus Humans CompTIA Server Plus Certification (Exam SKO-005) 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 CompTIA Server Plus Certification (Exam SKO-005) 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 AdministratorDatabase Administrators Overview Describe the components of ASMExplain and apply Automatic Storage Management (ASM) initialization parametersManage ASM instances and associated processesMonitor ASM using the V$ASM dynamic performance viewsUnderstand Flex ASM architecture and componentsUnderstand ASM Deployment AlternativesInstall and configure Flex ASMManage Flex ASMEmploy ASM space management techniquesCreate and delete Automatic Storage Management (ASM) disk groupsSet the attributes of an existing ASM disk groupPerform ongoing maintenance tasks on ASM disk groupsExplain key performance and scalability considerations for ASM disk groupsDescribe the Automatic Storage Management (ASM) architectureUse different client tools to access ASM filesDescribe the format of a fully qualified ASM file name This Oracle Database 12c: ASM Administration training teaches you about Oracle ASM architecture. Expert Oracle University instructors will help you develop a deeper understanding of both standard ASM and Flex ASM applications. This Oracle Database 12c: ASM Administration training teaches you about Oracle ASM architecture. Expert Oracle University instructors will help you develop a deeper understanding of both standard ASM and Flex ASM applications.

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This is an intermediate course for individuals responsible for developing and implementing effective storage management techniques. Overview Establish a DFSMS configuration to automatically enforce your installation's storage management policies Convert service level requirements into appropriate parameters for data class, storage class, management class, and storage groups Create and test Automatic Class Selection (ACS) routines Convert volumes and move data to system-managed volumes with DFSMS Data Set Services (DFSMSdss) Specify appropriate management class and storage group parameters for DFSMS Hierarchical Storage Management (DFSMShsm) processing of system-managed data sets Plan to maintain your DFSMS environment using Naviquest Establish procedures to control, manage, and recover the storage management subsystem with ISMF and operator commands Develop a DFSMS implementation plan In this course you will learn how to plan and implement DFSMS and learn how to manage temporary and permanent data sets with an emphasis on disk storage. Course introduction and DFSMS overview Specify the storage administration functions that can be automatically performed by the system Identify the types of data set services that need to be established by negotiating service level agreements Correlate data set service requirements to the SMS configuration components: data class, storage class, management class, storage group, and automatic class selection routines Activating SMS Identify the functions eligible for exploitation with the installation of DFSMS Data Facility Product (DFSMSdfp) and the activation of SMS Create SMS control data sets Code SYS1.PARMLIB operands necessary to bring up SMS Create a minimal configuration Activate a configuration Writing ACS routines Identify the purpose of the ACS routines Develop an understanding of the statements Differentiate between literals and masks Describe the read variables available in the ACS routines Managing temporary data sets Create/alter storage classes and storage groups Identify steps to install and use the starter set Write ACS routines to handle temporary data sets Activate a system to manage temporary data sets Code commands to change volume/group SMS status Issue operator commands to display current status Exploiting DFSMS Describe the purpose of the data class Identify the features that the data class can exploit Create data sets using the space parameter Define Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM) and volume attributes for data class Identify special data sets and their exploitation through the data class Managing permanent data sets Create/alter data classes, storage classes, management classes, and storage groups Translate current (DFSMShsm) service level agreements to management class parameters Identify alternatives and concerns for standard naming conventions Establish the controls for automatic backup of data sets Establish the controls for automatic volume dump Write ACS routines to manage permanent data Create a configuration that manages permanent data sets Create a new managed data set Identify function of storage class exit provided by Custom-Built Installation Process Offering (CBIPO) and resulting System Management Facility (SMF) records Using Naviquest Create test cases using Naviquest Perform storage administration tasks in batch Create online DFSMS reports Create model commands using Naviquest Use the COPYFILT macro Device preparation and data movement Initialize volumes as system-managed Move data into/out from system-managed control Convert volumes to/from system-managed Move data to utilize new hardware capabilities Controlling DFSMS Code commands to change SMS volume/group status Issue commands to save configurations and use alternate Active Control Data Set (ACDS) Issue command to use alternate Communication Data Set (COMMDS) Issue VARY SMS commands Communicate with the security administrator about storage management requirements Additional considerations Establish a plan for implementing SMS Locate sources of implementation planning checklists Identify the tools available to document the current system Identify multiple site considerations for recovery and exploitation Additional course details: Nexus Humans SS84 IBM DFSMS Implementation 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 SS84 IBM DFSMS Implementation 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.

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Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This class is designed for persons who are new to the z/OS platforms but have a technical background in information technology. It is intended for those who require an in-depth understanding of z/OS. Overview Describe the system initialization process of the z/OS operating systemsState the differences between an address space, data space, and hyperspaceDescribe the process of translating a virtual address to a real addressExplain the difference between paging and swappingDefine a z/OS taskDescribe dispatching, interrupt processing, supervisor calls, cross memory services, and serializationDescribe the purpose of the Job Entry Subsystem (JES)Illustrate the flow of a job through the z/OS environmentDescribe the allocation process for data sets in the z/OS environmentsIllustrate how an I/O request is processed in a z/OS environmentDescribe how workload management is accomplished in a z/OS environmentExplain the z/OS recovery processes and list available Problem Determination ToolsDescribe z/OS storage management conceptsDescribe the UNIX System Services functions provided in the z/OS environmentsExplain the network topologies and protocol support provided in z/OSDescribe system security and network security for a z/OS environmentCreate a high-level plan for the installation and configuration of a z/OS environment This classroom course introduces the base elements, optional features, and servers that are provided in z/OS. It focuses on the system service facilities that are provided by the z/OS Base Control Program (BCP). Day 1 Unit 1: z/OS overview Including welcome and course overview Unit 2: Storage management Day 2 Unit 3: Managing work Unit 4: Input/output processing Day 3 Unit 4: Input/output processing (continued) Unit 5: Data management Unit 6: Job management Day 4 Unit 7: IPL and system initialization Unit 8: Termination and recovery analysis Unit 9: Installing and configuring Day 5 Unit 10: Communicating Unit 11: Security in z/OS Including end-of-course summary Additional course details: Nexus Humans ES15 IBM z/OS Facilities 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 ES15 IBM z/OS Facilities 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.

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Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This is an advanced course for DBAs and technical individuals who plan, implement, and maintain Db2 11.1 databases Overview This course is designed to teach you how to: Perform advanced monitoring using the Db2 administrative views and routines in SQL queries. Manage the disk space assigned in Database Managed Storage (DMS) and Automatic Storage table spaces, including the activities of the rebalancer. Use SQL queries and Db2 commands to check the high water mark on table spaces and to monitor the rebalance operation. Utilize the REBUILD option of RESTORE, which can build a database copy with a subset of the tablespaces using database or tablespace backup images. Plan and execute the TRANSPORT option of RESTORE to copy schemas of objects between two Db2 databases. Create incremental database or tablespace level backups to reduce backup processing and backup image storage requirements. Implement automatic storage management for table spaces and storage groups or enable automatic resize options for DMS managed table spaces to reduce administration requirements and complexity. Describe the various types of database memory including buffer pools, sort memory, lock memory and utility processing memory. Adjust database or Db2 instance configuration options to improve application performance or processing efficiency. Implement Db2 Self Tuning Memory management for specific database memory areas. This course is designed to teach you how to Perform advanced monitoring using the Db2 administrative views and routines in SQL queries. Manage the disk space assigned in Database Managed Storage (DMS) and Automatic Storage table spaces, including the activities of the rebalancer. Use SQL queries and Db2 commands to check the high water mark on table spaces and to monitor the rebalance operation. Utilize the REBUILD option of RESTORE, which can build a database copy with a subset of the tablespaces using database or tablespace backup images. Plan and execute the TRANSPORT option of RESTORE to copy schemas of objects between two Db2 databases. Create incremental database or tablespace level backups to reduce backup processing and backup image storage requirements. Implement automatic storage management for table spaces and storage groups or enable automatic resize options for DMS managed table spaces to reduce administration requirements and complexity. Describe the various types of database memory including buffer pools, sort memory, lock memory and utility processing memory. Adjust database or Db2 instance configuration options to improve application performance or processing efficiency. Implement Db2 Self Tuning Memory management for specific database memory areas. Course Outline Advanced Monitoring Db2 Table Space Management Db2 Database Memory Management Database rebuild supportDb2 database and tablespace relocation Db2 Incremental Backup Additional course details: Nexus Humans CL464G IBM Db2 11.1 Advanced Database 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 CL464G IBM Db2 11.1 Advanced Database 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.