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It is essential that those charged with responsibility for credit control and debt recovery have a full appreciation of the relevant law: no-one can negotiate effectively to recover a debt if they don't understand the ultimate sanctions they can apply. This programme is designed to give them a practical, up-to-date understanding of the law as it applies to your particular organisation. This course will help ensure that participants: Understand the relevant laws Know how and when to invoke legal processes Avoid legal pitfalls in debt collection negotiations Specific, practical learning points include: Definition of 'harassment' How to set up an in-house collection identity Whether cheques in 'full and final settlement' are binding The best steps to trace a 'gone away'... and many, many more. 1 Data protection and debt recovery There are a whole range of things which can be checked on members of the public and which are not affected by the restraints of the Data Protection Act. These will be explained in simple, clear terms so that staff can use this information immediately. 2 County Court suing The expert trainer will show how to sue for money owed, obtain judgment and commence enforcement action without leaving your desk. This module is aimed at showing how to make the Courts work for you instead of the other way around! 3 Enforcement of judgments There are many people who have a County Court Judgment (CCJ) against their debtor but who still remain unpaid. This session explains each of the enforcement methods and how to use them to best effect. Enforcement methods covered include: Warrant of Execution Using the sheriff (now known as High Court Enforcement Officers) Attachment of earnings Third Party Debt Orders Charging Orders (over property and goods) Winding-up companies and making individuals bankrupt 4 Office of Fair Trading rules on debt recovery Surprisingly few people are aware of the Office of Fair Trading rules on debt recovery and many of those that do know think they don't apply to them - but they do. Make sure you know what you need to! 5 New methods to trace elusive, absentee and 'gone away' debtors Why write the money off when you can trace the debtor and collect the money you are owed? 6 Credit checking of new and existing customers It makes sense to credit check would-be, new and existing customers to evaluate the likelihood of payment delays or perhaps not being paid at all. This session shows a range of credit checking steps, many of which can be done completely free of charge, including a sample credit application/ account opening form. 7 Late Payment of Commercial Debts Regulations Do your staff understand this legislation and how to use it to make people pay quicker than ever before? The trainer shows how. 8 The Enterprise Act The Enterprise Act made some startling changes to corporate and personal insolvency. What are the implications for credit control and debt recovery within your organisation?

If you're looking to move to the next level in your career in sales, then understanding how to maximise your sales results, using a consultative and structured approach, will be key to your success. In order to develop the competitive advantage that enables you to stand out from the crowd, it is important to understand the tools and techniques to take your selling to new heights and build the confidence to apply them in work-based scenarios. We have developed this programme to be practical, fun and interactive. Learners will gain a range of practical skills that they can take back and apply to the workplace straight away, that will have a positive impact on sales and customer satisfaction. This course will help participants: Develop a structured and client-focused approach to creating high quality sales opportunities and account growth Learn persuasion and influencing skills to better define needs and develop opportunities Understand how to have better sales conversations, presentations, and proposals - leading to higher order value and increased sales Develop advanced sales questioning skills and techniques; understand the importance of listening Understand how to add value at all stages; plus gaining competitive advantage Develop proven ways to overcome and reduce price pressure Know when to use options and upselling when presenting products and solutions Develop techniques and skills for improved negotiation and closing 1 Advanced Selling - How to Increase your sales results Review of pre-course data and questionnaire The AVC model of increasing your sales results Creating a sales growth plan to achieve higher sales targets Mapping the accounts and products for targeted growth 2 The Four Cs to structure a sales call Research before the meeting or call; setting objectives, planning and preparation How to gain instant rapport and taking control - including online meetings Qualifying and initial questioning skills Creating an agenda and first-meeting structure: Four Cs Planning and practice sessions 3 Building bigger and better sales opportunities How to use questions to 'build' more opportunities Learning and using high-impact and third-level questions Advanced sales questioning techniques: five questioning techniques Qualifying and gaining commitment to the next stage Planning and practice sessions - advanced questioning skills 4 Presentation and persuading skills best practice Compelling benefits and reducing perceived risk - key messages to deliver Helping the customer choose your proposition by using options Professional and effective presentation skills Writing compelling sales proposals that improve your conversion rate Planning and practice session - presenting your solution 5 Overcoming concerns and client questions Proven techniques for answering client objections and concerns How to isolate, prioritise and answer objections, including price Overcoming delay and procrastination Planning and practice session - answering client concerns 6 Gaining commitment and closing the sale Knowing when to close for commitment How to ask for commitment professionally and effectively Key negotiation skills around the closing process - getting to 'yes' Checklist of closing and negotiation skills Practice session

Payroll Accounting Training Fast Track (Level 1-3): This course brings you the skills you need to use this popular payroll program to confidently process any businesses payroll. Being able to use Sage 50 Payroll should lead to greater productivity. But it also helps the business conform to employment legislation and data security requirements. Furthermore, broken down into practical modules this course is a very popular and well-received introduction to moving from manual payroll to computerised payroll. Moreover, it incorporates all the new government requirements for RTI reporting. Finally, Payroll is a vital role within any organisation. A career in payroll means specialising in a niche field with excellent progression opportunities. In this course, you will be learning from Level 1 to Level 3 of Sage Computerised Payroll which could help you to land your dream job in the Payroll sector. As Osborne Training is a Sage (UK) Approved training provider, you could gain the following qualifications provided that you book and register for exams and pass the exams successfully: Sage 50c Computerised Payroll Course (Level 1) Sage 50c Computerised Payroll Course (Level 2) Sage 50c Computerised Payroll Course (Level 3) All exams are conducted online through Sage (UK). Level 1: Introduction to payroll Introduction to Real-Time Information (RTI) Preparing employee records Starters - new employees Calculation of Gross Pay The PAYE and National Insurance systems Creating Payslips and analysis Creating Backups and Restoring data Payment analysis Processing National Insurance contributions Voluntary deductions Processing Leavers Completing the Payroll Procedures Level 2: Introduction to Payroll Introduction to Real Time Information (RTI) Preparing employee records Creating Backup and Restoring Data Starters - new employees Calculation of Gross Pay Deductions - Pension schemes and pension contributions Processing the payroll - introduction to the PAYE system Processing the payroll - income tax National Insurance contributions - Processing in the payroll Voluntary deductions Student Loan repayments Attachment of Earnings Orders & Deductions from Earnings Orders Processing Leavers Introduction to statutory additions and deductions Processing Statutory sick pay (SSP) Processing Statutory Paternity Pay (SPP) Statutory paternity pay and paternity leave Completing the processing of the payroll Creating Payslips and analysis Reports and payments due to HMRC Level 3: Advanced processing of the payroll for employees Preparation and use of period end preparation of internal reports Maintaining accuracy, security and data integrity in performing payroll tasks. Deductions - Pension schemes and pension contributions Processing the payroll -complex income tax issues Payroll Giving Scheme processing Processing Statutory Adoption Pay (SAP) Advanced Income tax implications for company pension schemes Student Loan repayments Processing Holiday Payments Processing Car Benefit on to the Payroll System Attachment of Earnings Orders & Deductions from Earnings Orders Leavers with complex issues Advanced processing of statutory additions and deductions Recovery of statutory additions payments - from HMRC Completing the processing of the payroll Complex Reports and payments due to HMRC Cost Centre Analysis Advanced, routine and complex payroll tasks Calculation of complex gross pay

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is open to engineers, administrators, and security-minded users of public, private, and hybrid cloud infrastructures responsible for implementing security in cloud environments: Security architects Cloud architects Security engineers Cloud engineers System engineers Cisco integrators and partners Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Contrast the various cloud service and deployment models. Implement the Cisco Security Solution for SaaS using Cisco Cloudlock Micro Services. Deploy cloud security solutions using Cisco AMP for Endpoints, Cisco Umbrella, and Cisco Cloud Email Security. Define Cisco cloud security solutions for protection and visibility using Cisco virtual appliances and Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud. Describe the network as a sensor and enforcer using Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise, and Cisco TrustSec. Implement Cisco Firepower NGFW Virtual (NGFWv) and Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud to provide protection and visibility in AWS environments. Explain how to protect the cloud management infrastructure by using specific examples, defined best practices, and AWS reporting capabilities. This course shows you how to implement Cisco© cloud security solutions to secure access to the cloud, workloads in the cloud, and software as a service (SaaS) user accounts, applications, and data. This course covers usage of Cisco Cloudlock, Cisco Umbrella?, Cisco Cloud Email Security, Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for Endpoints, Cisco Stealthwatch© Cloud and Enterprise, Cisco Firepower© NGFW (next-generation firewall), and more. Introducing the Cloud and Cloud Security Describe the Evolution of Cloud Computing Explain the Cloud Service Models Explore the Security Responsibilities Within the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Service Model Explore the Security Responsibilities Within the Platform as a Service (PaaS) Service Model Explore the Security Responsibilities Within the SaaS Service Model Describe Cloud Deployment Models Describe Cloud Security Basics Implementing the Cisco Security Solution for SaaS Access Control Explore Security Challenges for Customers Using SaaS Describe User and Entity Behavior Analytics, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Apps Firewall Describe Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) Describe Cisco CloudLock as the CASB Describe OAuth and OAuth Attacks Deploying Cisco Cloud-Based Security Solutions for Endpoints and Content Security Describe Cisco Cloud Security Solutions for Endpoints Describe AMP for Endpoints Architecture Describe Cisco Umbrella Describe Cisco Cloud Email Security Design Comprehensive Endpoint Security Introducing Cisco Security Solutions for Cloud Protection and Visibility Describe Network Function Virtualization (NFV) Describe Cisco Secure Architectures for Enterprises (Cisco SAFE) Describe Cisco NGFWv/Cisco Firepower Management Center Virtual Describe Cisco ASAv Describe Cisco Services Router 1000V Describe Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud Describe Cisco Tetration Cloud Zero-Trust Model Describing the Network as the Sensor and Enforcer Describe Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise Describe Cisco ISE Functions and Personas Describe Cisco TrustSec Describe Cisco Stealthwatch and Cisco ISE Integration Describe Cisco Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA) Implementing Cisco Security Solutions in AWS Explain AWS Security Offerings Describe AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Discover Cisco Security Solutions in AWS Explain Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud in AWS Describing Cloud Security Management Describe Cloud Management and APIs Explain API Protection Illustrate an API Example: Integrate to ISE Using pxGrid Identify SecDevOps Best Practices Illustrate a Cisco Cloud Security Management Tool Example: Cisco Defense Orchestrator Illustrate a Cisco Cloud Security Management Tool Example: Cisco CloudCenter? Describe Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) Describe AWS Reporting Tools Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Securing Cloud Deployments with Cisco Technologies v1.0 (SECCLD) 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 Cisco Securing Cloud Deployments with Cisco Technologies v1.0 (SECCLD) 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 Experienced system administrators and network administrators Network and security professionals who work with enterprise and data center networks Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Contrast NSX-T Data Center and NSX Data Center for vSphere architectures Understand the networking and security features of NSX-T Data Center Compare end-to-end and lift-and-shift migration approaches Identify common fixed network topologies supported in end-to-end migrations Perform end-to-end migrations for fixed and user-defined topologies Describe other migration modes supported by the migration coordinator Describe lift-and-shift migration techniques Troubleshoot common problems with end-to-end and lift-and-shift migrations Describe the steps to perform a cross-vCenter NSX to NSX Federation migration This three-day, hands-on training course provides you with the skills, techniques, and tools required to successfully migrate your current VMware NSX© Data Center for vSphere© environment to VMware NSX-T? Data Center. You will learn to choose between different migration approaches and how to perform the type of migration that best suits your current environment. In addition, you are presented with common migration problems and resolutions. Course Introduction Introduction and course logistics Course objectives Introduction to NSX-T Data Center Describe the motivation for migrating to NSX-T Data Center Contrast NSX-T Data Center and NSX Data Center for vSphere architectures Describe the logical switching components in NSX-T Data Center Describe the components and functions of NSX-T Data Center logical routing Describe the security features of NSX-T Data Center Explain the implementation of networking services in NSX-T Data Center Migration Approaches Describe the end-to-end migration approach Describe the lift-and-shift migration approach Compare the migration approaches Determine the best migration strategy based on customer requirements Fixed Topologies for Migration Identify the NSX Data Center for vSphere fixed network topologies that can be migrated to NSX-T Data Center without a user-defined topology Explain how network and security objects from the fixed topologies are translated from NSX Data Centerfor vSphere to NSX-T Data Center End-to-End Migration Describe the prerequisites for end-to-end migration Prepare the NSX Data Center for vSphere environment for migration Prepare the NSX-T Data Center environment for migration Migrate the NSX Data Center for vSphere environment with the migration coordinator using a fixed topology Migrate the NSX Data Center for vSphere environment with the migration coordinator using a user-defined topology Perform postmigration tasks Other Migration Modes Describe the steps to migrate NSX Data Center for vSphere when integrated with VMware vRealize Automation Describe the Edge Cutover migration mode Describe the Distributed Firewall migration mode Describe the Distributed Firewall, Host, and Workload migration mode Describe the vSphere Networking migration feature Lift-and-Shift Migration Describe the prerequisites for lift-and-shift migrations Configure L2 bridging in preparation for lift-and-shift migrations Migrate the network and security configuration Migrate workloads Describe the DFW-only migration mode Troubleshooting Migrations Troubleshoot migration problems Identify the log files used in troubleshooting Identify and resolve common issues related to migrations. Cross-vCenter NSX to NSX Federation Migration Contrast cross-vCenter NSX and NSX Federation architectures Describe the steps for a multisite migration Demonstrate how to perform a cross-vCenter NSX to NSX Federation migration Additional course details:Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware Migration from VMware NSX for vSphere to NSX-T 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 VMware Migration from VMware NSX for vSphere to NSX-T 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 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Experienced system administrators, system engineers, and system integrators Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe the architecture of VMware Cloud on AWS Prepare and deploy VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC Configure the scale-up and scale-down of a VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC Access a VMware vCenter configuration in VMware Cloud on AWS Configure internal, external, and inter-SDDC networking Configure storage integrations and solutions for VMware Cloud on AWS Configure a connection between an on-premises vSphere SDDC and a VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC Migrate VMs between on-premises vSphere and VMware Cloud on AWS SDDCs Describe lifecycle management, troubleshooting scenarios, and disaster recovery solutions for a VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC Describe how VMware add-on solutions support a VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC This four-day, hands-on training course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and tools for deploying and managing a VMware Cloud? on AWS infrastructure. You will explore the common use cases of the VMware Cloud on AWS infrastructure that allows you to modernize, protect, and scale applications based on VMware vSphere© that leverage AWS.In this course, you are introduced to various rapid and easy migration options for workloads based on vSphere to VMware Cloud on AWS. In addition, you are presented with VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery?, which is a Disaster Recovery as-a-service (DRaaS) solution, with fast recovery capabilities, that can be used to cost-effectively protect a broad set of your virtualized applications. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives Introduction to VMware Cloud on AWS Choosing VMware Cloud on AWS Management and operational structure VMware Cloud on AWS Platform and SDDC Deployment Preparation Getting started with VMware Cloud on AWS Preparing AWS infrastructure for a VMware Cloud on AWS deployment Setting up a VMware on Cloud AWS account Billing and pricing on VMware Cloud services Deploying and Scaling and SDDC Deploying and examining SDDC configurations Sizing the SDDC SDDC cluster management SDDC host management Optimizing and maintaining SDDC Cluster using Elastic DRS for VMware Cloud on AWS Accessing and Analyzing vCenter Configurations Accessing vCenter Server in the Cloud SDDC Analyzing resource management settings in the SDDC Exploring vSphere permissions on VMware Cloud on AWS VMware Tanzu? for VMC on AWS Networking in VMware Cloud on AWS Internal SDDC network Networking and security options SDDC Network Administration with NSX Manager Creating virtual machines in the Cloud SDDC Inter-SDDC networking Storage on VMware Cloud on AWS vSAN storage in VMware Cloud on AWS Attaching external storage to a VM running on an SDDC Working with On-Premises vSphere Hybrid-linked mode Migration solutions for VMware Cloud on AWS VM migration with VMware HCX© Maintaining and Troubleshooting VMware Cloud on AWS Accessing API with VMware Cloud on AWS Maintenance and support Common troubleshooting steps Disaster Recovery Solution Site Recovery add-on service VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery? Using Other VMware Products with the SDDC VMware Aria? Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight) VMware Horizon© with VMware Cloud on AWS VMware Aria Automation add-on (formerly vRealize Automation) Using VMware Aria Operations with VMware Cloud on AWS Using VMware Aria Operations for Networks (formerly vRealize Network Insight) with VMware Cloud on AWS Additional course details:Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware Cloud on AWS: Design, Configure, Manage 2023 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 VMware Cloud on AWS: Design, Configure, Manage 2023 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 Typical candidates for this course are IT Professionals who deploy small-to-medium scale enterprise network solutions based on Aruba products and technologies. Overview After you successfully complete this course, expect to be able to: Explain how Aruba's wireless networking solutions meet customers' requirements Explain fundamental WLAN technologies, RF concepts, and 802.11 Standards Learn to configure the Mobility Master and Mobility Controller to control access to the Employee and Guest WLAN Control secure access to the WLAN using Aruba Firewall Policies and Roles Recognize and explain Radio Frequency Bands and channels, and the standards used to regulate them Describe the concept of radio frequency coverage and interference and successful implementation and diagnosis of WLAN systems Identify and differentiate antenna technology options to ensure optimal coverage in various deployment scenarios Describe RF power technology including, signal strength, how it is measured and why it is critical in designing wireless networks Learn to configure and optimize Aruba ARM and Client Match and Client Insight features Learn how to perform network monitoring functions and troubleshooting This course teaches the knowledge, skills and practical experience required to set up and configure a basic Aruba WLAN utilizing the OS 8.X architecture and features. Using lecture and labs, this course provides the technical understanding and hands-on experience of configuring a single Mobility Master with one controller and AP Aruba WLAN. Participants will learn how to use Aruba hardware and ArubaOS to install and build a complete, secure controller network with multiple SSIDs. This course provides the underlying material required to prepare candidates for the Aruba Certified Mobility Associate (ACMA) certification exam. WLAN Fundamentals Describes the fundamentals of 802.11, RF frequencies and channels Explain RF Patterns and coverage including SNR Roaming Standards and QOS requirements Mobile First Architecture An introduction to Aruba Products including controller types and modes OS 8.X Architecture and features License types and distribution Mobility Master Mobility Controller Configuration Understanding Groups and Subgroups Different methods to join MC with MM Understanding Hierarchical Configuration Secure WLAN configuration Identifying WLAN requirements such as SSID name, encryption, authentication Explain AP groups structure and profiles Configuration of WLAN using the Mobility Master GUI AP Provisioning Describes the communication between AP and Mobility controller Explain the AP booting sequence and requirements Explores the APs controller discovery mechanisms Explains how to secure AP to controller communication using CPSec Describes AP provisioning and operations WLAN Security Describes the 802.11 discovery, authentication and association Explores the various authentication methods, 802.1x with WPA/WPA2, Mac auth Describes the authentication server communication Explains symmetric vs asymmetric Keys, encryption methods WIPS is described along with rogue discovery and protection Firewall Roles and Policies An introduction into Firewall Roles and policies Explains Aruba?s Identity based Firewall Configuration of Policies and Rules including aliases Explains how to assign Roles to users Dynamic RF Management Explain how ARM calibrates the network selecting channels and power settings Explores OS 8.X Airmatch to calibrate the network How Client Match and ClientInsight match steers clients to better APs Guest Access Introduces Aruba?s solutions for Guest Access and the Captive portal process Configuration of secure guest access using the internal Captive portal The configuration of Captive portal using Clearpass and its benefits Creating a guest provisioning account Troubleshooting guest access Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting Using the MM dashboard to monitor and diagnose client, WLAN and AP issues Traffic analysis using APPrf with filtering capabilities A view of Airwaves capabilities for monitoring and diagnosing client, WLAN and AP issues Additional course details: Nexus Humans Aruba Mobility Fundamentals, Rev. 20.11 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 Aruba Mobility Fundamentals, Rev. 20.11 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 Experienced VMware vSphere administrators Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Explain the key features and use cases for vSAN Detail the underlying vSAN architecture and components Describe the different vSAN deployment options Detail vSAN cluster requirements and considerations Apply recommended vSAN design considerations and capacity sizing practices Determine and plan for storage consumption by data growth and failure tolerance Design vSAN hosts for operational needs Explain Maintenance Mode use and its impacts on vSAN Apply best practices for vSAN network configurations Manually configure a vSAN cluster using VMware vSphere Client™ Explain and configure vSAN fault domains Understand and apply vSAN storage policies Define encryption in the vSAN cluster Describe the architecture and use cases for stretched clusters Describe the architecture and use cases for two-node clusters Understand the steps involved in creating the vSAN iSCSI target services This two-day, hands-on training course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and tools to plan and deploy a VMware vSAN? cluster. In this course, you are taught the many considerations that the end vSAN configuration has on the initial planning of the vSAN datastore. You also perform a fully manual configuration of a vSAN cluster. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives Introduction to vSAN Describe vSAN architecture Identify vSAN objects and components Describe the advantages of object-based storage Describe the difference between All-Flash and Hybrid vSAN architecture Explain the key features and use cases for vSAN Discuss the vSAN integration and compatibility with other VMware technologies Planning a vSAN Cluster Identify requirements and planning considerations for vSAN clusters Apply vSAN cluster planning and deployment best practices Determine and plan for storage consumption by data growth and failure tolerance Design vSAN hosts for operational needs Identify vSAN networking features and requirements Describe ways of controlling traffic in a vSAN environment Recognize best practices for vSAN network configurations Deploying a vSAN Cluster Deploy and configure a vSAN cluster using the Cluster Quickstart wizard Manually configure a vSAN cluster using vSphere Client Explain and configure vSAN fault domains Using VMware vSphere© High Availability with vSAN Understand vSAN cluster maintenance capabilities Describe the difference between implicit and explicit fault domains Create explicit fault domains vSAN Storage Policies Describe a vSAN object Describe how objects are split into components Explain the purpose of witness components Explain how vSAN stores large objects View object and component placement on the vSAN datastore Explain how storage policies work with vSAN Define and create a virtual machine storage policy Apply and modify virtual machine storage policies Change virtual machine storage policies dynamically Identify virtual machine storage policy compliance status Introduction to Advanced vSAN Configurations Define and configure compression and deduplication in the vSAN cluster Define and configure encryption in the vSAN cluster Understand the remote vSAN datastore topology Identify the operations involved in managing the remote vSAN datastore Understand the steps involved in creating the vSAN iSCSI target service vSAN Stretched and Two-Node Clusters Describe the architecture and use cases for stretched clusters Detail the deployment and replacement of a vSAN witness node Describe the architecture and uses case for two-node clusters Explain the benefits of vSphere HA and vSphere Site Recovery Manager in a vSAN stretched cluster Explain storage policies for vSAN stretched cluster Additional course details:Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware vSAN: Plan and Deploy [v7] 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 VMware vSAN: Plan and Deploy [v7] 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 system administrators and network administrators Network and security professionals who work with enterprise networks Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Use the native tools available in NSX to identify and troubleshoot the problems. Use VMware Aria Operations for Logs and VMware Aria Operations for Networks to identify and troubleshoot problems related to the NSX environment. Explain the NSX infrastructure components and the communications between them. Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to the management, control, and data planes in NSX. Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to infrastructure preparation and VMware NSX Edge deployments. Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to logical switching and logical routing. Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot network security problems related to the Distributed firewalls, Gateway firewalls, and Distributed IDS/IPS. Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to VPN and VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer. Identify the components and packet flows involved in the NSX datapath and troubleshoot related problems. This five-day, hands-on training course provides the advanced knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competency in operating and troubleshooting the VMware NSX infrastructure. This course introduces you to workflows of various networking and security constructs along with several operational and troubleshooting tools that help you manage and troubleshoot your VMware NSX environment.In addition, various types of technical problems are presented to you, which you will identify, analyze, and solve through a systematic process. Course Introduction Introduction and course logistics Course objectives NSX Operations and Tools Explain and validate the native troubleshooting tools for NSX Configure syslog, IPFIX, and log collections for the NSX environment Integrate NSX with VMware Aria Operations for Logs and VMware Aria Operations for Networks Validate and review the API methods available to configure the NSX environment Troubleshooting the NSX Management Cluster Describe the NSX Management cluster architecture, components, and communication channels Identify the workflows involved in configuring the NSX Management cluster Validate and troubleshoot the NSX Management cluster formation Troubleshooting Infrastructure Preparation Describe the data plane architecture, components, and communication channels Explain and troubleshoot VMware ESXi transport node preparation issues Explain and troubleshoot NSX Edge deployment issues Troubleshooting Logical Switching Describe the architecture of logical switching List the modules and processes involved in configuring logical switching Explain the importance of VDS in transport nodes Review the architecture and workflows involved in attaching workloads to segments Identify and troubleshoot common logical switching issues Troubleshooting Logical Routing Review the architecture of logical routing Explain the workflows involved in the configuration of Tier-0 and Tier-1 gateways Explain the high availability modes and validate logical router placements Identify and troubleshoot common logical routing issues using both BGP and OSPF Troubleshooting Security Review the architecture of the Distributed Firewall Explain the workflows involved in configuring the Distributed Firewall Review the architecture of the Gateway Firewall Explain the workflows involved in configuring the Gateway Firewall Identify and troubleshoot common Distributed firewall and Gateway Firewall issues Review the architecture and workflows involved in configuring Distributed IDS/IPS Identify and troubleshoot common Distributed IDS/IPS problems. Troubleshooting Services Review the NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture and components Identify and troubleshoot common NSX Advanced Load Balancer issues Review the IPsec and L2 VPN architecture and components Identify and troubleshoot common IPsec and L2 VPN issues Datapath Walkthrough Verify and validate the path of the packet on the NSX datapath Identify and perform packet captures at various points in the datapath Use NSX CLI and native hypervisor commands to retrieve configurations involved in the NSX datapath Additional course details:Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware NSX: Troubleshooting and Operations [V4.x] 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 VMware NSX: Troubleshooting and Operations [V4.x] 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 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.