455 Management Consulting courses delivered Online

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for The ProxySG 6.6 Basic Administration course is intended for students who wish to master the fundamentals of the ProxySG. It is designed for students who have not taken any previous training courses about the ProxySG. Overview Describe the major Secure Web Gateway functions of the ProxySG.License and configure a ProxySG.Deploy a ProxySG in either explicit or transparent mode.Use the Visual Policy Manager to write policies to manage web filtering, authentication, and SSL traffic management.Use ProxySG access logs to generate reports. The ProxySG 6.6 Basic Administration course is an introduction to deployment options and management of the individual key features offered using the ProxySG 6.6 solution. Introduction to the Symantec ProxySG Secure Web Gateway Describe the functions of a proxy server Differentiate proxy servers from firewalls Describe the key features and benefits of the ProxySG List the various ProxySG models Access online Symantec community resources ProxySG Security Deployment Options Describe the three network deployment methods Describe the three possible roles of the ProxySG ProxySG Management Console Describe the relationship between the Management Console and the ProxySG CLI Describe the primary function of the major areas of the Management Console Use the Management Console to access on-box help and Symantec product documentation Traffic Interception Using Proxy Services Understand the functions of proxy services, listeners, and proxy types Describe the three most common proxy services Explain how the intercept and bypass settings affect what happens to network traffic passing through the ProxySG Explain the function of common global proxy service settings Hypertext Transfer Protocol Understand how a connection is initiated over the transport layer Identify the components of an HTTP URL Explain the two types of HTTP messages: request and response Identify common response codes Introduction to the Visual Policy Manager Describe the relationship among the VPM, CPL, and the Management Console Describe the default processing order for policy layers and rules Describe triggers and actions that can be used in writing policy Identify the types of objects that the VPM supports Describe some of the best practices to be followed when using the VPM to create policy Filtering Web Content Describe the main concepts of web filtering Describe the primary category databases Describe the category types available to policy Describe how WebFilter and WebPulse work together Using Threat Intelligence to Defend the Network Understand Intelligence Services as provided by the Global Intelligence Network Understand Geolocation and Threat Risk Levels and how they can be used in policy Ensuring Safe Downloads Describe how malware can be transmitted via HTTP Explain the methods, advantages, and disadvantages of file type detection Describe some of the considerations in deciding what content to block as possible malware sources Notifying User of Internet Usage Policies Explain the function and various components of built-in and custom exception pages Describe the function of Notify User objects Identify the types of pages that can be sent to users by using Notify User objects Describe splash pages and coaching pages using Notify User objects in the VPM Access Logging on the ProxySG Describe, at a high level, how the ProxySG performs access logging Describe the components of a ProxySG access log facility Identify default log facilities and log formats Describe common use cases for periodic and continuous uploading of access logs

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for the professional tasked with implementing, designing, architecting, installing, and configuring Symantec Client Management Suite (CMS) to manage the software and hardware in their company. Overview At the completion of the course, you will be able to: Identify the types of information you need to collect to help determine what type of CMS configuration to implement. Install Client Management Suite. Discover and import computer and user resources that you want to manage. Deploy the Symantec Management Agent and plug-ins. Create Organizational Views and Groups and assign resources to them. Create and configure policies, tasks, and jobs and assign them to targets. Troubleshoot common problems with installation and managing of Client Management Suite. Creating reports and installing and configuring IT Analytics. This course teaches students theory and concepts, and provides technical know-how on implementing Client Management Suite. Course Introduction Course objectives Course overview Lab environment introduction Understanding the Symantec Management Platform Introducing the Symantec Management Platform Symantec management Platform components used by Client Management Suite Symantec Management Platform concepts How Client Management Suite works Architecture of Client Management Suite Understanding Architecture Hardware Recommendations Installing and configuring Client Management Suite Installing and using the Symantec Installation Manager Installing the Notification Server, suite and solution software The Symantec Management Console Accessing the Symantec Management Console Getting to know the Symantec Management Console Configuring the Notification Server after installation Getting to know the ITMS Management views Discovering resources Introducing resource discovery methods Importing resources from Microsoft Active Directory Discovering computers using domain resource discovery Discovering network resources using Network Discovery Creating and Managing Organizational Views and Groups Learning about organizational views and groups Creating custom organizational views and groups Managing organizational views and groups Installing and Configuring the Agents and Plug-ins Managing computers with the Symantec Management Agent Installing the Symantec Management Agent Verifying the Symantec Management Agent installation Configuring the Symantec Management Agent settings Introducing solution plug-ins for the Symantec Management Agent Upgrading Client Management Suite Introducing agent, Notification Server and site server communications Introducing Notification Server event queues Resource Filters Introducing resource filters Managing and working with existing filters Creating and modifying filters Filters and Targets Introducing targets Working with targets in the computer management view Policies Getting to know policies Understanding user-based policies Understanding how the Symantec Management Agent receives policies Configuring automation policies Managing shared schedules Creating and Managing Tasks and Jobs Overview of task management Creating and scheduling tasks and jobs Task management communication and processing Security Learning about security Managing user accounts, security roles, and privileges Managing permissions Reporting Introducing reports Using and creating classic reports Configuring and using IT Analytics Site Management Introducing site management Managing sites, subnets and site servers Reviewing site server plug-ins to the Symantec Management Agent Configuring site services Cloud-enabled Management (CeM) Introducing Cloud-enabled Management (CeM) Understanding the cloud-enabled agent Preparing the Notification Server and agents for CeM Configuring site management for CeM Installing and Configuring the SMP Internet Gateway and configuring a CeM Settings policy Configuring the SMP Internet Gateway with the SMP IG Manager Configuring the CeM Settings policy Creating a cloud-enabled agent installation package Installing a cloud-enabled agent from a package Replication Understanding replication Setting up and configuring replication Running replication Hierarchy Understanding hierarchy Setting up a Notification Server hierarchy Configuring hierarchy replication Changing the hierarchy topology Migration Migrating Symantec Management Platform Agent registration (trust)Post installation checklist Readiness checklist for CMS Migration Post migration checklist for a CMS Migration Migrating from 6.x to 7.6 Migrating from 7.x to 7.6 Troubleshooting Learning about Symantec Management Platform troubleshooting tools Using NSConfigurator Using Remote Altiris Agent Diagnostics Introducing Notification Server event queues Troubleshooting Cloud-enabled Management (CeM) Backing up the server and database Symantec Management Platform components needed for recovery Backing up the IIS default web site virtual directories Backing up the Configuration Management Database Customizing the Console Customizing the Symantec Management Console Personalizing the Symantec Management Console SQL Basics Learning SQL basics Obtaining Technical Support from Symantec Using self-help resources Obtaining customer support Additional course details: Nexus Humans Symantec Management Suite 7.6 - 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 Symantec Management Suite 7.6 - 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.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is for IT administrators who will be maintaining and installing software, taking inventory of computers, distributing software updates to computers or remotely managing computers. Overview Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: Discover and import computer and user resources that you want to manage. Deploy the Symantec Management Agent and plug-ins. Gather hardware, software and operating system inventory from managed computers. Maintain a software catalog containing software components. Deliver software to managed computers. Meter software on managed computers. Distribute software updates to managed computers. Remotely manage computers. Analyze gathered data using predefined reports. This hands-on course teaches students the underlying components and concepts of the Symantec Management Platform along with the Symantec Management Console that is used by CMS to perform its management functions. Introduction Course overview The classroom lab environment Understanding the Symantec Client Management Suite Symantec Client Management Suite demonstration Learning about the Symantec Client Management Suite Symantec Management Platform components used by CMS Symantec Management Platform concepts used by CMS How the platform and CMS work The Symantec Management Console Accessing the Symantec Management Console Getting to know the Symantec Management Console Getting to know the enhanced console views Symantec Management Platform Basics Importing computer resources from Active Directory Discover computer resources using Network Discovery Grouping resources Applying CMS policies to resource targets Deploying the Symantec Management Agent Installing the Symantec Management Agent - push method Installing the Symantec Management Agent - pull method Installing solution plug-ins for the Symantec Management Agent Working with the Symantec Management Agent GUI Working with the Symantec Management Agent health settings Gathering Inventory from Managed Computers Introducing Inventory Solution Creating and configuring inventory policies Using inventory tasks Other Inventory Solution capabilities Introducing inventory reports Managing the Software Catalog Preparing the Software Management Framework to support the Software Catalog Populating the Software Catalog with software components Working with software component resources Creating and configuring software products Delivering Software to Managed Computers Choosing a method to deliver software Understanding the software blade of the enhanced console view Managing software deliveries with tasks Installing software using a managed software delivery policy Introducing software management reports Managing Software with Application Metering Understanding Application Metering Tracking software usage on managed computers Metering software with Application Metering policies Application metering reports Managing Organizational Views and Organizational Groups Learning about organizational views and groups Creating custom organizational views and group Managing organizational views and groups Managing Resource Filters and Resource Targets More about resource filters Managing and working with existing filters Creating and modifying filters More about resource targets Working with targets Managing Software Updates on Windows Computers Introducing Patch Management Solution for Windows Preparing your environment for Patch Management Distributing software updates Patch Management Solution reports Managing Virtualized Software Introducing Symantec Workspace Virtualization Installing the Symantec Workspace Virtualization agent Using CMS to deliver virtualized software Remotely Managing Computers Introducing Symantec Remote Access Connector Overview or Real-Time System Manger Remote management reports Managing Policies Getting to know policies Understanding user-based policies Understanding maintenance windows Configuring automation policies Managing shared schedules Managing Jobs and Tasks Overview of task management Creating and scheduling tasks and jobs Overview of Deployment Solution Introducing Deployment Solution Configuring Deployment Solution Creating and managing deployment jobs and tasks Deployment Solution imaging Reporting Introducing reports Using and creating standard reports Configuring and using IT Analytics Solution Site Management Introducing site management Managing sites, subnets and site servers Reviewing site server plug-ins to the Symantec Management Agent Configuring site services Security Learning about security Managing user accounts, security roles, and privileges Managing permissions Additional course details: Nexus Humans Symantec Client Management Suite 7.6 - 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 Symantec Client Management Suite 7.6 - 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 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Cybersecurity analysts and engineers and security operations specialists, as well as administrators and product deployers. Overview Successful completion of this instructor-led course with hands-on lab activities should enable you to: Describe the architecture and components of the Cortex XDR family Use the Cortex XDR management console, including reporting Create Cortex XDR agent installation packages, endpoint groups, and policies Deploy Cortex XDR agents on endpoints Create and manage Exploit and Malware Prevention profiles Investigate alerts and prioritize them using starring and exclusion policies Tune Security profiles using Cortex XDR exceptions Perform and track response actions in the Action Center Perform basic troubleshooting related to Cortex XDR agents Deploy a Broker VM and activate the Local Agents Settings applet Understand Cortex XDR deployment concepts and activation requirements Work with the Customer Support Portal and Cortex XDR Gateway for authentication and authorization This instructor-led training enables you to prevent attacks on your endpoints. After an overview of the Cortex XDR components, the training introduces the Cortex XDR management console and demonstrates how to install agents on your endpoints and how to create Security profiles and policies. The training enables you to perform and track response actions, tune profiles, and work with Cortex XDR alerts. The training concludes with discussions about basic troubleshooting of the agent, the on-premises Broker VM component, and Cortex XDR deployment. Course Outline Module 1 - Cortex XDR Overview Module 2 - Cortex XDR Main Components Module 3 - Cortex XDR Management Console Module 4 - Profiles and Policy Rules Module 5 - Malware Protection Module 6 - Exploit Protection Module 7 - Cortex XDR Alerts Module 8 - Tuning Policies Using Exceptions Module 9 - Response Actions Module 10 - Basic Agent Troubleshooting Module 11 - Broker VM Overview Module 12 - Deployment Considerations Additional course details: Nexus Humans Palo Alto Networks : Cortex XDR 3.2: Prevention and Deployment (EDU-260) 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 Palo Alto Networks : Cortex XDR 3.2: Prevention and Deployment (EDU-260) 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 course is for information technology professionals, security professionals, network, system managers and administrators tasked with installing, configuring and maintaining Symantec Data Center Security: Server Advanced. Overview At the completion of the course, you will be able to: Describe the major components of Symantec Data Center Security: Server Advanced and how they communicate. Install the management server, console and agent. Define, manage and create assets, policies, events and configurations. Understand policy creation and editing in depth. course is an introduction to implementing and managing a Symantec Data Center Security: Server Advanced 6.0 deployment. Introduction Course Overview The Classroom Lab Environment Introduction to Security Risks and Risk Security Risks Security Risk Management Managing and Protecting Systems Corporate Security Policies and Security Assessments Host-Based Computer Security Issues SDCS:Server Advanced Overview SDCS: Server Advanced Component Overview Policy Types and Platforms Management Console Overview Agent User Interface Overview DEMO of Management Console Installation and Deployment Planning the Installation Deploying SDCS:SA for High Availability Scalability Installing the Management Server Installing the Management Console Installing a Windows Agent Installing a UNIX Agent LAB: Install Manager and Agents Configuring Assets Asset and Agent Overview Viewing Agents and Assets Managing Agents Managing Agents on Assets LAB: Create Asset Groups LAB: Examine Agent Interface Policy Overview Policies Defined Prevention Policy Overview Process Sets Resource Access Policy Options Detection Policy Overview IDS Capabilities Rules Collectors Policy Management Workspace User Interface on Agent Example Use Cases LAB: Paper Based Scenarios LAB: What type of security strategy should be used? Detailed Prevention Policies Policy Editor Policy Structure Global Policy Options Service Options Program Options Policy Processing Order Network Rules File Rules Registry Rules Process Sets Predefined Policies LAB: Deploy Strict policy LAB: Examine Functionality Advanced Prevention Profiling Applications Customizing Predefined Policies LAB: Modify Policy Previously Deployed LAB: Re-examine Functionality LAB: Preparing for Policy deployment LAB: Best Practice - Covering Basics LAB: Further Enhance Strict Policy LAB: Create Custom Process Set LAB :Secure an FTP Server LAB: Troubleshoot Policy/pset Assignment Using CLI Detection Policies Detection Policies Structure Collectors Rules Predefined Detection Policies Creating a Detection Policy Using the Template Policy LAB: Deploy Baseline Policy LAB: Create Custom Policy Event Management Events Defined Viewing Events Reports and Queries Overview Creating Queries and Reports Creating Alerts LAB: View Monitor Types and Search Events LAB: Create Real Time Monitor Agent Management and Troubleshooting Configurations Defined Creating and Editing Configurations Common Parameters Prevention Settings Detection Settings Analyzing Agent Log Files Diagnostic Policies Local Agent Tool ? sisipsconfig LAB: Create Custom Configurations LAB: Implement Bulk Logging LAB: Disable Prevention on Agent Using CLI LAB: Use Diagnostic Policy to Gather Logs LAB: Troubleshoot a Policy System Management Managing Users and Roles Server Security Viewing and Managing Server Settings Viewing and Managing Database Settings Viewing and Managing Tomcat Settings LAB: Create a New User LAB: View System Settings

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Cybersecurity analysts and engineers and security operations specialists, as well as administrators and product deployers. Overview Successful completion of this instructor-led course with hands-on lab activities should enable you to: Describe the architecture and components of the Cortex XDR family Use the Cortex XDR management console Create Cortex XDR agent installation packages, endpoint groups, and policies Deploy Cortex XDR agents on endpoints Create and manage exploit and malware prevention profiles Investigate alerts and prioritize them using starring and exclusion policies Tune Security profiles using Cortex XDR exceptions Perform and track response actions in the Action Center Perform basic troubleshooting related to Cortex XDR agents Deploy a Broker VM and activate the Local Agents Settings applet Understand Cortex XDR deployment concepts and activation requirements Work with the Customer Support Portal and Cortex XDR Gateway for authentication and authorization This instructor-led training enables you to prevent attacks on your endpoints. After an overview of the Cortex XDR components, the training introduces the Cortex XDR management console and demonstrates how to install agents on your endpoints and how to create Security profiles and policies. The training enables you to perform and track response actions, tune profiles, and work with Cortex XDR alerts. The training concludes with discussions about basic troubleshooting of the agent, the on-premises Broker VM component, and Cortex XDR deployment. Course Outline This class is comprised of the following modules: Module 1 - Cortex XDR Family Overview Module 2 - Cortex XDR Main Components Module 3 - Cortex XDR Mangement Components Module 4 - Profiles and Policy Rules Module 5 - Malware Protection Module 6 - Exploit Protection Module 7 - Cortex XDR Alerts Module 8 - Tuning Policies using Exceptions Module 9 - - Response Actions Module 10 - Basic Agent Troubleshooting Module 11 - Broker VM Overview Module 12 - Deployment Consideration

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This is an intermediate course for architects, system integrators, security administrators, network administrators, software engineers, technical support individuals, and IBM Business Partners who implement LPARs on IBM Power Systems. Overview Describe important concepts associated with managing POWER7 processor-based systems, such as Logical partitioning (LPAR), dynamic partitioning, virtual devices, virtual processors, virtual consoles, virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), and shared processors Describe the features of the PowerVM Editions. Use the System Planning Tool to plan an LPAR configuration Describe the functions of the HMC Configure and manage the HMC, including users and permissions, software, startup and shutdown, remote access features, network configuration, security features, HMC backup and restore options, and the HMC reload procedure Describe the rules associated with allocating resources, including dedicated processors, processing units for Micro-Partitions, memory, physical I/O for AIX and Linux partitions Configure and manage LPARs using the HMC Graphical User Interface (GUI) and HMC commands Interpret physical and AIX location codes and relate to the key hardware components Power on and power off the POWER7 system Use the HMC to back up and restore partition data In this course, students will learn the skills needed to become an effective administrator on IBM's POWER7-based systems that support Logical Partitioning (LPAR). Day 1 Introduction to partitioning Hardware system overview Hardware Management Console Day 2 Hardware Management Console (cont.) System Planning Tool HMC and managed system maintenance System power management Planning and configuring logical partitions Day 3 Planning and configuring logical partitions (cont.) Partition operations Dynamic resource allocation Exercise 9 Additional course details: Nexus Humans AN110 IBM Power Systems for AIX I - LPAR Configuration and Planning 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 AN110 IBM Power Systems for AIX I - LPAR Configuration and Planning 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 This course is recommended for technical professionals who need to deploy and manage Endpoint Security within their security environment. Overview Explain how Endpoint Security works to enforce corporate security compliance for end users and their devices. Become familiar with the Check Point Endpoint Security Solution architecture and how it integrates with Check Point Network Security Management. Identify and describe key elements of the SmartEndpoint Management console. Discuss Endpoint Security Software Blade options and how they are managed from the SmartEndpoint Management console. Explain how to create and assign security policies for Endpoint clients using Endpoint Security. Understand deployment methods and server considerations for Endpoint Security Management installation. Identify the different ways to install and configure Endpoint clients. Recognize how to configure VPN connectivity to allow clients connecting outside of the network perimeter to securely access corporate resources. Understand how Endpoint Security authenticates and verifies clients connecting to the Endpoint Security Management Server. Describe additional server configurations that are available to help manage Endpoint clients. Recognize the different types of data security protections available to deploy on end user machines. Describe how Full Disk Encryption technology protects and recovers data accessed and stored on Endpoint computers. Understand how to secure removable media devices. Become familiar with the Remote Help tool and how it supports clients experiencing FDE and Media Encryption issues. Recognize the types of threats that target Endpoint computers. Describe Check Point SandBlast Agent and how to deploy it in the Endpoint Security environment. Explain how SandBlast Agent technology prevents malware from infiltrating Endpoint machines and corporate resources. Identify SmartEndpoint reporting tools used to monitor and respond quickly to security events. Understand how to troubleshoot and debug issues. The goal of this course is to provide a comprehensive understanding of Check Point Endpoint Security and how to deploy it within the corporate network environment. Course Topics Introduction to Endpoint Security Endpoint Security Management Deploying Endpoint Security Additional Endpoint Server Configurations Data Security Protection Advanced Threat Prevention Reporting and Troubleshooting LAB EXERCISES Installing the Endpoint Security Management Solution Deploying Endpoint Client Packages Deploying Endpoint Policy Servers Configuring High Availability for Endpoint Security Modifying Client Installations Working with Deployment Rules Working with SandBlast Agent Additional course details: Nexus Humans CCES Check Point Certified Endpoint Specialist 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 CCES Check Point Certified Endpoint Specialist 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 system integrators responsible for implementing VMware Horizon, Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop, and RDHS solutions. Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe the features and functions of App Volumes and VMware Dynamic Environment Manager Demonstrate the architectures of App Volumes and VMware Dynamic Environment Manager Install and configure App Volumes Create and deploy Application Packages and writable volumes Install and configure VMware Dynamic Environment Manager Manage application configurations, user environment settings, and personalization settings This three-day course builds your skills in application management using VMware App Volumes© and VMware Dynamic Environment Manager©. You learn how to use App Volumes to deliver applications and data to desktops and users in seconds and at scale. You gain skills in managing application life cycles from installation to update and replacement. You also learn how to use VMware Dynamic Environment Manager to provide personalization and dynamic policy configuration across virtual, physical, and cloud-based environments to simplify end-user profile management. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives Overview of Application and Profile Management Profile Management Application Management Overview of App Volumes Describe the basic architecture and operation of App Volumes Explain the function of App Volumes Manager Explain the function of App Volumes Agent Describe the principles of SAM List the stages of application package life cycle Describe what is a writable volume and how it differs from an AppStack Identify the major requirements to deploy App Volumes App Volumes components App Volumes Installation Overview Describe the installation sequence for the App Volumes Manager Describe the App Volumes operation modes for packages and writable volumes Describe the App Volumes hypervisor connection types and their relationships with operation modes Describe the process of initial configuration of the App Volumes Manager Describe the basic configuration parameters and where these are configured in the App Volumes Manager Web interface Install and perform the initial configuration of the App Volumes Manager in a lab environment Describe the installation steps for the App Volumes Agent Install the App Volumes Agent in target client machines in a lab environment Working with Application Packages Explain the concept of simplified application packaging List the steps of application package life cycle Differentiate between an application, package, and program Create an application package Use markers to assign the new version of an application package Edit an application Edit a package Working with Writable Volumes Overview Describe what a writable volume is and where it is used Compare AppStacks with writable volumes Describe the operation of a writable volume Explain how to assign a writable volume to a desktop Create and assign a writable volume in a lab environment Working with AppStacks Explain how applications in an AppStack are available to a user Describe how to create an AppStack and populate it with applications Describe how to update an application in an existing AppStack Overview of Dynamic Environment Manager Describe VMware Dynamic Environment Manager and its architecture Describe the functional areas and benefits of VMware Dynamic Environment Manager Describe VMware Dynamic Environment Manager features and how it manages profiles Installation of Dynamic Environment Manager Recognize considerations for planning a Dynamic Environment Manager deployment Identify pre-configuration requirements before installing and starting the Dynamic Environment Manager - Management Console Recognize key steps in the installation process of Dynamic Environment Manager Describe the initial configuration process for the management console and FlexEngine Application Configuration Management Explain how a user can use the Dynamic Environment Manager Self-Support tool to recover from application configuration mistakes Explain how administrators and support staff can use the Dynamic Environment Manager Helpdesk Support Tool to troubleshoot profile problems Describe how the Dynamic Environment Manager SyncTool enables and synchronizes the offline use of Dynamic Environment Manager Describe how the Dynamic Environment Manager Application Profiler can be used to create predefined configurations for applications Application Configuration Management Predefined and user-customized application settings Using Application Profiler Using the Self-Support Tool Using the Helpdesk Support Tool

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure administrators, system integrators, account managers, solutions architects, solutions engineers, sales engineers, and consultants. Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe the architecture of Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Discuss the initial Microsoft Azure configurations required for the Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure deployment Discuss Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure networking concepts Discuss Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure AD requirements and integration best practices Determine steps and requirements to deploy or upgrade Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Recognize Horizon Cloud Service console controls that are available for administrators Identify Horizon Cloud upgrade features and benefits List the steps and considerations to take when setting up a primary VM to be used as an assignable image Identify how to access desktops and application from Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Discuss and create Remote Desktop Session Host Farms Explain power management options in the RDSH farm Create VDI desktop assignments and entitlements Manage assignable images on Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Describe and Use Image management service for Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Describe the integration of Dynamic Environment Manger with Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Manage user personalization and application configurations using the Dynamic Environment Manager management console and application profiler Discuss the usage of App Volumes for Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Discuss the integration of Workspace ONE Access with Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Interpret scalability considerations for Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Determine the process of deploying, configuring, and paring Horizon Cloud Connector into your pod's environment Apply troubleshooting techniques relevant to Horizon Cloud Service and Microsoft Azure Summarize the analytics and monitoring capabilities in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure This five-day, hands-on training provides you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to achieve competence in deploying and managing VMware Horizon© Cloud Service? on Microsoft Azure. This training increases your skills and competence in using the VMware Horizon© Cloud Administration Console and Microsoft Azure portal.Through a combination of hands-on labs and interactive lectures, you learn how to import and manage images for VDI and RDSH assignments. You also learn how to configure and use the Universal Broker function, VMware App Volumes?, Workspace ONE Access and VMware Dynamic Environment Manager? in the Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure deployment. Course Introduction Introduction and course logistics Course objectives Introduction to Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Identify Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure features, benefits, and licensing options Interpret Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure architecture components to identify configuration prerequisite Interpret Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure deployment models Discuss the initial Microsoft Azure configurations required for the Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure deployment Microsoft Azure Networking Requirements Summarize Horizon Cloud connectivity considerations and tasks Discuss Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure networking concepts Identify ports required for local connections, remote connections, and endpoint operating system firewall rules Active Directory List the features and limitations of supported AD configurations Discuss Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure AD integration best practices Determine Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure AD requirements Deployment and Upgrades Determine steps and requirements to deploy Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Discuss the features and benefits of using multiple tenant subnets for desktops and RDSH Discuss the features and benefits of using Internal and External UAG Recognize Horizon Cloud Service console controls that are available for administrators Identify Horizon Cloud upgrade features and benefits Creating Images Outline the process and choices to set up primary VMs Identify the configuration choices for importing primary VMs List steps to install the user software on the primary VM Identify steps to convert a configured primary VM to an assignable image Access Desktops and Applications Use Horizon Client to access desktops and remote applications Compare the remote display protocols that are available for Horizon Cloud Remote Desktop Session Host Farms List the steps and considerations to take when creating an RDSH farm List the actions that can be performed on farms listed on the console?s Farms page List the actions to assign an application to a user or group List the prerequisites and steps to create an RDSH session assignment VDI Desktops Compare a dedicated assignment to floating assignment Outline steps to create a VDI desktop assignment Explain the entitlement of desktops Managing Assignable Images Describe and manage assignable images Describe and Use Image management service for Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure VMware Dynamic Environment Manager Identify the VMware Dynamic Environment Manager functional areas and their benefits Prepare an infrastructure for VMware Dynamic Environment Manager Outline the steps that are required to install and configure Dynamic Environment Manager components Manage user personalization and application configurations using the Dynamic Environment Manager management console and application profiler App Volumes for Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Explain how App Volumes works with Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Identify the features and benefits of App Volumes in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Identify the interface elements of App Volumes in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Install and configure App Volumes in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Workspace ONE Access Describe the benefits of integrating VMware Horizon Cloud service with Workspace ONE Access. Describe how a user obtains access to an entitled virtual desktop or application from the Intelligent Hub catalog. Describe the importance of binding directory with Workspace ONE Access and setting up custom user attribute synchronization. Describe the importance of configuring the Remote App Access Client in Workspace ONE Access. Summarize the steps of configuring the Access settings in Horizon Cloud control panel. Access an entitled Horizon virtual desktop or application in the Intelligent Hub catalog. Scalability Considerations Discuss the Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure scalability cost and settings Describe the usage of Universal Broker in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Horizon Cloud Connector Describe the features and benefits of Horizon Cloud Connector List the prerequisites and requirements to connect a Horizon pod with Horizon Cloud Connector Determine the process of deploying, configuring, and paring Horizon Cloud Connector into your pod?s environment Troubleshooting Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure Discuss Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure troubleshooting basics Discuss Horizon Cloud Service troubleshooting basics Summarize the analytics and monitoring capabilities in Horizon Cloud Service on Microsoft Azure