Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for If you have worked in C++ but want to learn how to make the most of this language, especially for large projects, this course is for you. Overview By the end of this course, you'll have developed programming skills that will set you apart from other C++ programmers. After completing this course, you will be able to: Delve into the anatomy and workflow of C++ Study the pros and cons of different approaches to coding in C++ Test, run, and debug your programs Link object files as a dynamic library Use templates, SFINAE, constexpr if expressions and variadic templates Apply best practice to resource management This course begins with advanced C++ concepts by helping you decipher the sophisticated C++ type system and understand how various stages of compilation convert source code to object code. You'll then learn how to recognize the tools that need to be used in order to control the flow of execution, capture data, and pass data around. By creating small models, you'll even discover how to use advanced lambdas and captures and express common API design patterns in C++. As you cover later lessons, you'll explore ways to optimize your code by learning about memory alignment, cache access, and the time a program takes to run. The concluding lesson will help you to maximize performance by understanding modern CPU branch prediction and how to make your code cache-friendly. Anatomy of Portable C++ Software Managing C++ Projects Writing Readable Code No Ducks Allowed ? Types and Deduction C++ Types Creating User Types Structuring our Code No Ducks Allowed ? Templates and Deduction Inheritance, Polymorphism, and Interfaces Templates ? Generic Programming Type Aliases ? typedef and using Class Templates No Leaks Allowed ? Exceptions and Resources Exceptions in C++ RAII and the STL Move Semantics Name Lookup Caveat Emptor Separation of Concerns ? Software Architecture, Functions, and Variadic Templates Function Objects and Lambda Expressions Variadic Templates The Philosophers' Dinner ? Threads and Concurrency Synchronous, Asynchronous, and Threaded Execution Review Synchronization, Data Hazards, and Race Conditions Future, Promises, and Async Streams and I/O File I/O Implementation Classes String I/O Implementation I/O Manipulators Making Additional Streams Using Macros Everybody Falls, It's How You Get Back Up ? Testing and Debugging Assertions Unit Testing and Mock Testing Understanding Exception Handling Breakpoints, Watchpoints, and Data Visualization Need for Speed ? Performance and Optimization Performance Measurement Runtime Profiling Optimization Strategies Cache Friendly Code
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Channel Field Engineers Employees Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Define Cisco Business TelePresence Solutions components and architectures Implement Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (Expressway) for basic and advanced video networks Implement Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Configure Cisco Meeting Server Features Define integration of Cisco Collaboration Premise Solutions with Cisco Cloud, including Cisco Spark, Cisco Spark Hybrid, and WebEx Cisco Video Infrastructure Implementation (VII) v1.0 will provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills to implement a complete Cisco TelePresence solution, including TelePresence endpoints, integration of premise with cloud solutions, meeting solutions, and management software. It describes Cisco business TelePresence solutions and enables students to implement and troubleshoot basic and advanced TelePresence network solutions. Module 1: Advanced Cisco Expressway Features Lesson 1: Introducing Cisco Video Network Solutions Lesson 2: Exploring Cisco Expressway Basic Setup Lesson 3: Explaining Regular Expressions in a Cisco Expressway Environment Lesson 4: Deploying Components of Cisco Expressway Security Lesson 5: Exploring the Fundamentals of Subzones on a Cisco Expressway Lesson 6: Administering Call Control on a Cisco Expressway Lesson 7: Implementing Subzone Bandwidth Management on a Cisco Expressway Lesson 8: Implementing Zones on a Cisco Expressway Lesson 9: Exploring Clustering on the Cisco Expressway Lesson 10: Applying Troubleshooting on the Cisco Expressway Module 2: Advanced Cisco Meeting Server Features Lesson 1: Introducing the Cisco Meeting Server Lesson 2: Exploring Cisco Meeting Server API Configuration Lesson 3: Exploring Cisco Meeting Server Resilient and Scalable Deployments Lesson 4: Exploring Additional Features with Cisco Meeting Server Module 3: Cisco Collaboration Meetin gRoom Solutions wiht Cisco TelePresence Server Lesson 1: Introducing Cisco Collaboration Meeting Room Cloud, Premises, and Hybrid Products Lesson 2: Deploying the Cisco TelePresence Server and Cisco TelePresence Conductor Lesson 3: Applying Troubleshooting to Cisco CMR Premises Solutions Module 4: Cisco TelePresence Management Suite Solution Lesson 1: Explaining Cisco TMS Installation Lesson 2: Describing Cisco TMS Operation Lesson 3: Explaining Cisco TMS Conference Scheduling and Management Lesson 4: Configuring Permissions on Cisco TMS for Administration Lesson 5: Applying Troubleshooting to Cisco TMS Module 5: Cisco Cloud Solutions?WebEx and Spark Lesson 1: Introducing Cisco WebEx and Cisco Spark Cloud Solutions Lesson 2: Exploring Cisco Spark Administration Configuration Lesson 3: Deploying Cisco Spark Hybrid Services Lesson 4: Exploring Cisco Spark APIs and BOTs Configuration Module 6: Cisco TelePresence Content Server (Optional Module) Lesson 1: Examining Cisco TCS Operation and Configuration
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed primarily for customer engineers and systems engineers in the following job roles: Automation architect Automation engineer Consulting systems engineer DevOps engineer Network administrator Network architect Network consulting engineer Network design engineer Network engineer Network operator Network reliability engineer Sales engineer Site reliability engineer Systems engineer Technical solutions architect Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Articulate the role network automation and programmability play in the context of end-to-end network management and operations Define and differentiate between waterfall and agile software development methodologies Interpret and troubleshoot Python scripts with fundamental programming constructs built for network automation use cases Describe how DevOps principles, tools, and pipelines can be applied to network operations Understand the role of network automation development environments and associated technologies such as Python virtual environments, Vagrant, and Docker Understand and construct HTTP-based API calls to network devices Articulate the differences among and common use cases for XML, JSON, YAML, and protobuf Construct and interpret Python scripts using the Python requests module to automate devices that have HTTP-based APIs Understand the role YANG plays in network automation Understand that a number of tools exist to simplify working with YANG models Describe the functionality of RESTCONF and NETCONF and the differences between them Construct Ansible playbooks to configure network devices and retrieve operational state data from them Build Jinja2 templates and YAML data structures to generate desired state configurations The Introducing Automation for Cisco Solutions (CSAU) v1.1 course gives you a broad overview of network automation skills. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on labs, you will learn the fundamentals of automation such as working on model-driven programmability solutions with Representational State Transfer Configuration Protocol (RESTCONF) and Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) protocols. The course also covers data formats and types, including Extensible Markup Language (XML), JavaScript Object Notation (JSON), Yaml Ain?t Markup Language (YAML), and Yet Another Next Generation (YANG), and their value in network automation, along with DevOps tools such as Ansible and Git. Course Outline Examining Network Management and Operations Exploring Software Development Methodologies Using Python for Network Automation Describing NetDevOps: DevOps for Networking Managing Automation Development Environments Introducing HTTP Network APIs Reviewing Data Formats and Data Encoding Using Python Requests to Automate HTTP-Based APIs Exploring YANG Using YANG Tools Automating Model-Driven APIs with Python Introducing Ansible for Network Automation Templating Configurations with Jinja2
Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is as follows: Security administrators Security consultants Network administrators System engineers Technical support personnel Channel partners and resellers Overview Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives: Define the use and placement IDS/IPS components. Identify Snort features and requirements. Compile and install Snort. Define and use different modes of Snort. Install and utilize Snort supporting software. Securing Cisco Networks with Open Source Snort (SSFSNORT) v3.0 is a 4-day course that shows you how to deploy Snort© in small to enterprise-scale implementations. You will learn how to install, configure, and operate Snort in Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) modes. You?ll practice installing and configuring Snort, utilize additional software tools and define rules to configure and improve the Snort environment, and more. The course qualifies for 32 Cisco Continuing Education credits (CE) towards recertification.This course will help you:Learning how to implement Snort, an open-source, rule-based, intrusion detection and prevention system. Gain leading-edge skills for high-demand responsibilities focused on security. Module 1: Detecting Intrusions with Snort 3.0 History of Snort IDS IPS IDS vs. IPS Examining Attack Vectors Application vs. Service Recognition Module 2: Sniffing the Network Protocol Analyzers Configuring Global Preferences Capture and Display Filters Capturing Packets Decrypting Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Encrypted Packets Module 3: Architecting Nextgen Detection Snort 3.0 Design Modular Design Support Plug Holes with Plugins Process Packets Detect Interesting Traffic with Rules Output Data Module 4: Choosing a Snort Platform Provisioning and Placing Snort Installing Snort on Linux Module 5: Operating Snort 3.0 Start Snort Monitor the System for Intrusion Attempts Define Traffic to Monitor Log Intrusion Attempts Actions to Take When Snort Detects an Intrusion Attempt License Snort and Subscriptions Module 6: Examining Snort 3.0 Configuration Introducing Key Features Configure Sensors Lua Configuration Wizard Module 7: Managing Snort Pulled Pork Barnyard2 Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK) Module 8: Analyzing Rule Syntax and Usage Anatomy of Snort Rules Understand Rule Headers Apply Rule Options Shared Object Rules Optimize Rules Analyze Statistics Module 9: Use Distributed Snort 3.0 Design a Distributed Snort System Sensor Placement Sensor Hardware Requirements Necessary Software Snort Configuration Monitor with Snort Module 10: Examining Lua Introduction to Lua Get Started with Lua
Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for If you want to advance from being a front-end developer to a full-stack developer and learn how Node.js can be used for hosting full-stack applications, this course is for you. Knowledge of JavaScript's basic syntax and experience with popular front-end libraries such as jQuery is required. You should also have used JavaScript with HTML and CSS, but not necessarily Node.js. Overview By the end of this course, you'll have the skills you need to tackle any real-world JavaScript development problem using a modern JavaScript approach, both for client and server sides.After completing this course, you will be able to: Apply the core concepts of functional programming Build a Node.js project that uses the Express.js library to host an API Create unit tests for a Node.js project to validate it Use the Cheerio library with Node.js to create a basic web scraper Develop a React interface to build processing flows Use callbacks as a basic way to bring control back This is your one-stop solution to mastering modern JavaScript. This course covers the latest features of JavaScript and advanced concepts, such as modularity, testing, and asynchronous programming. By the end of the course, you?ll know how to create a full-stack JavaScript application using NodeJS and how to use JavaScript in functional programming. JavaScript, HTML, and the DOM HTML and the DOM Developer Tools Node.js and npm What is Node.js? Node Version Manager (nvm) Node Package Manager (npm) Node.js APIs and Web Scraping Globals FileSystem APIs HTTP APIs What is Scraping? RESTful APIs with Node.js What is an API? What is REST? Useful Defaults and Easy Inputs Middleware The Contents of a JWT MongoDB Modular JavaScript ES6 Modules Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) npm Package? Code Quality Clear Naming Unit Tests Integration Tests End-to-End Testing Puppeteer Advanced JavaScript Language Features Supported in ES5, ES6, ES7, ES8, and ES9 OOP in JavaScript Sorting Maps and Sets Math, Date, and String Symbols, Iterators, Generators, and Proxies Asynchronous Programming Callback Hell Async and Await Event-Driven Programming and Built-In Modules Eventing Node.js Built-In Modules Handling Large Files in Node.js Functional Programming with JavaScript Functions ? First-Class Citizens Pure Functions Higher-Order Functions Function Composition Immutability and Side Effects Introduction to GraphQL Language Schemas and Queries
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Attending students should be new to Jira (this is NOT for experienced users), and are required to have a background in basic Enterprise application development Overview This course is approximately 50% hands-on, combining expert lecture, real-world demonstrations and group discussions with machine-based practical labs and exercises. Working in a hands-on learning environment guided by our expert Jira practitioner, students will explore: Getting started with JIRA Using JIRA for Business Projects Using JIRA for Agile Projects Issue Management Field Management Screen Management Workflows and Business Process Searching and Filtering Tracking issues is a critical component of any project management strategy. JIRA provides a web based single repository for creating, tracking and reporting on feature requests, bugs reported, or managing workflow. JumpStart to Jira for End Users is a two-day, lab-intensive course for participants new to Jira, that provides them with a hands-on Jira instance to ?learn by doing?. This course provides essential understanding in the practical use of the Jira in an Agile context, with an emphasis on Best Practices and practical job-ready skills. Getting started with JIRA JIRA Overview Core concepts Terminology Infrastructure Users and Groups JIRA roles Using JIRA for Business Projects Overview of Projects Project types Project screens Tasks and task management Project Management Process Management Using JIRA for Agile Projects Overview of Agile with JIRA (very brief) Kanban overview Running a project with Kanban Configuring agile screen resolving an issue Issue Management Overview of Issues Working with issues Issue cloning Time tracking Issues and comments Tasks and subtasks Field Management Overview of Fields Built-in fields Custom fields Searching Configuring JIRA for fields Screen Management Overview of JIRA screens Working with screens Using screen tabs Issue type screens associating an issue type screen a with a project Customizing JIRA screens Workflow and Business Process Overview of Workflow Mapping business processes Managing workflows Authoring a workflow Updating an existing workflow Workflow schemes Applying a workflow to a project Searching and Reporting Overview of Searching Search screens Basic search Advanced search with JQL Working with search results Reports Dashboards Filters Gadgets Charts Summary and Best Practices Looking back at the ?Big Picture? JIRA Administration Overview Where JIRA fits into the Agile perspective JIRA End-User best practices
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for network professionals who are looking to build their foundational knowledge of the ClearPass product portfolio This training combines the following classes into one five day workshop, preparing you for the ACCP certification: ACF-Aruba ClearPass Fundamentals IAC-Implementing Aruba ClearPass Overview Ability to setup ClearPass as a AAA server Demostrate Configuration Guest, Ongurad, Onboard and Profiling features Integrate with External AD Server Understand Monitoring and Reporting Demostrate Scaling and deployment of best practices It prepares participants with foundational skills in Network Access Control using the ClearPass product portfolio. This 5-day classroom session includes both modules and labs to teach participants about the major features of the ClearPass portfolio Intro to ClearPass BYOD High Level Overview Posture and Profiling Guest and Onboard ClearPass for AAA Policy Service Rules Authentication Authorization and Roles Enforcement Policy and Profiles Authentication and Security Concepts Authentication Types Servers Radius COA Active Directory Certificates Intro to NAD NAD Devices Adding NAD to ClearPass Network Device Groups Network Device Attributes Aruba Controller as NAD Aruba Switch Aruba Instant Monitoring and Troubleshooting Monitoring Troubleshooting Logging Policy Simulation ClearPass Insight Insight Dashboard Insight Reports Insight Alerts Insight Search Insight Administration Insight Replication Active Directory Adding AD as Auth Source Joining AD domain Using AD services External Authentication Multiple AD domains LDAP Static Host Lists SQL Database External Radius Server Guest Guest Account creation Web Login pages Guest Service configuration Self-registration pages Configuring NADS for Guest Guest Manager Deep Dive Web Login Deep Dive Sponsor Approval MAC Caching Onboard Intro to Onboard Basic Onboard Setup Onboard Deepdive Single SSID Onboarding Dual SSID Onboarding Profiling Intro to Profiling Endpoint Analysis Deep Dive Posture Intro to Posture Posture Deployment Options OnGuard Agent Health Collection OnGuard workflow 802.1x with Posture using Persistent/dissolvable agent OnGuard web LoginMonitoring and Updates Operation and Admin Users Operations Admin Users Clustering and Redundancy Clustering Redundancy LAB Licensing ClearPass Licensing Base License Applications Single Sign-On Deployment Options ClearPass Admin Login SSO Access Network SSO ASO-Auto-Sign On Configuration and Demo ClearPass Exchange Intro Examples General HTTP Palo Alto Firewall Configuration Case Study Objectives Discussion Advanced Labs Overview
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for people in a variety of roles and fields who have a basic understanding of Microsoft Office and want to incorporate digital note-taking and note collaboration by using Microsoft OneNote. In addition to creating and modifying OneNote notebooks, this course will introduce you to inserting images and embedding files into notebooks, categorizing content, sharing content with OneDrive, and exporting content to other file formats. Overview In this course, you will develop digital note-taking skills by creating, modifying, and managing OneNote notebooks that work with other Microsoft Office programs. You will: Navigate and customize the OneNote interface and environment. Add and format text, images, audio, links, and drawing objects to a notebook. Embed Excel spreadsheets and attach other files to a notebook. Categorize, organize, and search notebook content. Check spelling in, print, and password-protect notebooks. Use Outlook and OneDrive to send and share notebook content. Export notebook content and manage notebook history and backups. In our fast-paced digital world, the need to capture ideas, meeting notes, and to-do items is ever present. Microsoft© Office OneNote© for the Desktop provides a way for you to efficiently create and collect your notes in an electronic notebook. This course will introduce you to using OneNote notebooks to store a wide variety of content in an organized structure, access the content from anywhere, and also share it with others. Additionally, learning how OneNote and the other applications in the suite are integrated increases your productivity with Microsoft Office. This courseware is applicable to all users of the current OneNote desktop software. The classroom environment setup is based on the Office 2016 desktop application. Getting Started with OneNote Topic A: Navigate the OneNote 2016 Environment Topic B: Use Templates Topic C: Customize the OneNote User Interface Adding and Formatting Notebook Content Topic A: Apply Formatting to Notebook Content Topic B: Insert Images and Audio into a Notebook Topic C: Add Quick Notes and Links Topic D: Use Drawing Tools Embedding and Attaching Files Topic A: Embed Excel Spreadsheets Topic B: Attach Other File Types Organizing and Searching Notebooks Topic A: Use Tags Topic B: Organize and Search Notebooks Finalizing a Notebook Topic A: Proof and Print a Notebook Topic B: Configure Password Protection and Notebook Properties Managing Notebook Files Topic A: Export Content from OneNote Notebooks Topic B: Back Up and Restore Notebook Content Sending and Sharing OneNote Content Topic A: Send OneNote Content in Other Formats Topic B: Share OneNote Content by Using OneDrive
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Data Wrangling with Python takes a practical approach to equip beginners with the most essential data analysis tools in the shortest possible time. It contains multiple activities that use real-life business scenarios for you to practice and apply your new skills in a highly relevant context. Overview By the end of this course, you will be confident in using a diverse array of sources to extract, clean, transform, and format your data efficiently. In this course you will start with the absolute basics of Python, focusing mainly on data structures. Then you will delve into the fundamental tools of data wrangling like NumPy and Pandas libraries. You'll explore useful insights into why you should stay away from traditional ways of data cleaning, as done in other languages, and take advantage of the specialized pre-built routines in Python.This combination of Python tips and tricks will also demonstrate how to use the same Python backend and extract/transform data from an array of sources including the Internet, large database vaults, and Excel financial tables. To help you prepare for more challenging scenarios, you'll cover how to handle missing or wrong data, and reformat it based on the requirements from the downstream analytics tool. The course will further help you grasp concepts through real-world examples and datasets. Introduction to Data Structure using Python Python for Data Wrangling Lists, Sets, Strings, Tuples, and Dictionaries Advanced Operations on Built-In Data Structure Advanced Data Structures Basic File Operations in Python Introduction to NumPy, Pandas, and Matplotlib NumPy Arrays Pandas DataFrames Statistics and Visualization with NumPy and Pandas Using NumPy and Pandas to Calculate Basic Descriptive Statistics on the DataFrame Deep Dive into Data Wrangling with Python Subsetting, Filtering, and Grouping Detecting Outliers and Handling Missing Values Concatenating, Merging, and Joining Useful Methods of Pandas Get Comfortable with a Different Kind of Data Sources Reading Data from Different Text-Based (and Non-Text-Based) Sources Introduction to BeautifulSoup4 and Web Page Parsing Learning the Hidden Secrets of Data Wrangling Advanced List Comprehension and the zip Function Data Formatting Advanced Web Scraping and Data Gathering Basics of Web Scraping and BeautifulSoup libraries Reading Data from XML RDBMS and SQL Refresher of RDBMS and SQL Using an RDBMS (MySQL/PostgreSQL/SQLite) Application in real life and Conclusion of course Applying Your Knowledge to a Real-life Data Wrangling Task An Extension to Data Wrangling
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This basic course is for persons needing an introductory knowledge of DB2, and persons preparing for advanced and specialized DB2 education. Overview List and describe the major components of IBM's relational database, DB2 Explain the characteristics of a DB2 table Relate the basic concepts of data modeling Comprehend the processing instructions given to DB2 via simple SQL statements List and describe several ways to build (write) and execute SQL statements List and describe steps needed to imbed SQL statements in an application program Explain some of the functions performed by, and the responsibilities of, database and system administrators Establish a base for more specialized DB2 education This course provides information about the functions of IBM's DB2, a relational database manager which may be installed under a variety of operating systems on many hardware platforms (e.g., z/OS, VM, Linux, UNIX, Windows, etc.) Understanding a Table Identify the advantages of a relational database Define a relation Name the language used to talk to a relational database manager (RDBM) List three characteristics assigned to each column Define the tasks performed by DB2 when running an application Defi Data Modeling and Database Design State the purpose of a business model Identify an Entity-Relational Diagram (ERD) model List several DB2 column data types Identify non-standard column and table names Identify the characteristics of a primary key and a foreign key State the purpose of re How does a User use DB2? List several ways to talk to DB2 List multiple ways to generate an SQL statement List several ways to ADD, REMOVE, or CHANGE table rows List several ways to READ data and produce reports How does a Programmer use DB2? List the steps needed to create a test environment List the necessary steps to coding SQL in a program Describe the purpose of SQL delimiters Describe the purpose of an SQLCA List the steps involved in preparing a program for execution State the differenc What does an Administrator do in DB2? List some of the tasks performed by a DB2 System Administrator: Identifying the DB2 product, Installing DB2, Creating subsystems/instances, databases and table spaces, Authorizing, and Monitoring List some of the tasks performed by a DB2 Database Administ Information Management with DB2 List several planning considerations for distributing data List some of the skills required to successfully distribute data Differentiate between remote unit of work, distributed unit of work, and distributed request List some of the security concerns whe