Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is for analysts, developers, and administrators of IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition oneWEX. Overview Identify oneWEX platformsIdentify the process and data flows of oneWEX projectsExplore the oneWEX user interfaceExplain ingestion and conversionUtilize Content MinerDefine enrichmentIdentify advanced features of oneWEX This course is designed to teach students core concepts of IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition oneWEX. Students will learn to identify the oneWEX platforms as well as the process flow and data flow of oneWEX projects. Students will explore oneWEX tools, such as Content Miner and the Admin Console, while gaining hands-on experience in data acquisition and enrichment. Finally, students will be exposed to more advanced topics, such as Application Builder, Content Analytics Studio, and API usage. Overview of oneWEX Introduction to oneWEX Explore oneWEX architecture Identify installation options Navigation in oneWEX Explore the Admin Console Explore navigation using Content Miner The Collection detail view The REST API Data flow Explore the data flow of oneWEX Search and Analytics collection templates Identify data acquisition Data ingestion Work with datasets Work with crawlers Use an importer Explore conversion Data ingestion log files Analysis using oneWEX Content Miner Explore analysis using Content Miner The Guided Analysis Experience The Guided Analysis view Explore Annotators Enrichment using Annotators Annotator types Enrichment using Labeler Identify enrichment Identify document classification Classify using training data Classification versus clustering The document classification process Enrichment using Ranker Identify enrichment using Ranker The ranking process Migrate annotators from Content Analytics Studio Migrate Content Analytics Studio annotators Identify the UIMA pipeline configuration for oneWEX Update annotators Using Application Builder with oneWEX Application Builder and user roles Explore Application Builder Set up a oneWEX data source Functionality for oneWEX data sources Additional course details: Nexus Humans O3201 Fundamentals of IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition oneWEX (V12.0.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 O3201 Fundamentals of IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition oneWEX (V12.0.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 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This is an introductory-level course for Administrators who are new to Jira (this is NOT for experienced Jira admin or users). Students should have a background in basic administration. 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, exploring several practical use cases that provide context as to where and when to use Jira, students will learn about: user management global and project permissions project roles schemes configuration of issue types, workflows, and screens 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. Geared for administrators new to Jira, JumpStart to Jira for Administrators | Jira Administration is a two-day, hands-on course that explores the most important tasks required to set up Jira, providing students with ample hands-on experience using common administration tasks. This hands-on course enables the Student to administer a JIRA instance and ?learn by doing?. The focus of this course is on Best Practices, and practical skills. Getting started with JIRA Administration JIRA conceptual review Core concepts Terminology Infrastructure JIRA roles Groups vs Roles Overview Project roles Creating a role Project scaling JIRA User management Project Resolution Project status Resolved status Resolution date Schemes Overview Project scope schemes Adding users to schemes Issue type schemes Notification schemes Permission schemes Issue security schemes working with schemes JIRA as a Platform Overview What can be configured Basic JIRA project setup Advanced project setup Workflows Overview Designing a workflow Defining a workflow Implementing a workflow Deploying workflows Workflow events Transitions and sub-tasks Custom Fields Overview Field types Field context Limiting contexts Adding contexts Screens and field configuration Best practices for custom fields User Lifecycle Overview Adding users Adding third-party users Modifying users Deactivating users Remote JIRA Access Overview Emails SQL REST Webhooks XML and RSS Command Line Interface Integrating JIRA with other applications Migrating Data into JIRA Overview Migration steps The CSV importer JIRA cloud migration Summary and Best Practices Looking back at the ?Big Picture? Optional - Jira Certification Prep Review Additional course details: Nexus Humans JumpStart to Jira for Administrators | Jira Administration (TTDV7540) 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 JumpStart to Jira for Administrators | Jira Administration (TTDV7540) 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 2.75 Days 16.5 CPD hours This course is intended for Complete beginners who have never programmed before to experienced developers coming from another programming language. Overview You will learn how to leverage the power of Python to solve tasks. You will build games and programs that use Python libraries. You will be able to use Python for your own work problems or personal projects. You will create a portfolio of Python based projects you can share. Learn to use Python professionally, learning both Python 2 and Python 3! Create games with Python, like Tic Tac Toe and Blackjack! Learn advanced Python features, like the collections module and how to work with timestamps! Learn to use Object Oriented Programming with classes! Understand complex topics, like decorators. Understand how to use both the Jupyter Notebook and create .py files Get an understanding of how to create GUIs in the Jupyter Notebook system! Build a complete understanding of Python from the ground up! Our Introduction to Python course is designed to take complete beginners or experienced developers up to speed on Python?s capabilities, setting up students for success in using Python for their specific field of expertise. Whether you have never programmed before, already know basic syntax, or want to learn about the advanced features of Python, this course is for you! In this course we will teach you Python 3. Learn how to use Python for real-world tasks, such as working with PDF Files, sending emails, reading Excel files, scraping websites for information, working with image files, and much more! This course will teach you Python in a practical manner and provides a full coding screencast and a corresponding code notebook to review the concepts and exercises conducted in class. Please note, this course is able to be offered in either 3 full day sessions or 5 partial day sessions. See the schedule below. This course includes 6-months access to the full course content in on-demand format to support post-class reference and review. Command Line Basics Python System Setup Jupyter Notebooks Python Data Types Key Data Structures Logic and Control Flow Functions Debugging Modules Object Oriented Programming File I/O Testing Decorators Generators Automation of Tasks Web Scraping Graphical User Interfaces Additional course details: Nexus Humans Introduction to Python 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 Introduction to Python 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 geared for Python experienced developers, analysts or others who are intending to learn the tools and techniques required in building various kinds of powerful recommendation systems (collaborative, knowledge and content based) and deploying them to the web. Overview This skills-focused combines engaging lecture, demos, group activities and discussions with machine-based student labs and exercises.. Our engaging instructors and mentors are highly-experienced practitioners who bring years of current, modern 'on-the-job' modern applied datascience, AI and machine learning experience into every classroom and hands-on project. Working in a hands-on lab environment led by our expert instructor, attendees will Understand the different kinds of recommender systems Master data-wrangling techniques using the pandas library Building an IMDB Top 250 Clone Build a content-based engine to recommend movies based on real movie metadata Employ data-mining techniques used in building recommenders Build industry-standard collaborative filters using powerful algorithms Building Hybrid Recommenders that incorporate content based and collaborative filtering Recommendation systems are at the heart of almost every internet business today; from Facebook to Net?ix to Amazon. Providing good recommendations, whether its friends, movies, or groceries, goes a long way in defining user experience and enticing your customers to use your platform.This course shows you how to do just that. You will learn about the different kinds of recommenders used in the industry and see how to build them from scratch using Python. No need to wade through tons of machine learning theory?you will get started with building and learning about recommenders as quickly as possible. In this course, you will build an IMDB Top 250 clone, a content-based engine that works on movie metadata. You will also use collaborative filters to make use of customer behavior data, and a Hybrid Recommender that incorporates content based and collaborative filtering techniques. Students will learn to build industry-standard recommender systems, leveraging basic Python syntax skills. This is an applied course, so machine learning theory is only used to highlight how to build recommenders in this course. Getting Started with Recommender Systems Technical requirements What is a recommender system? Types of recommender systems Manipulating Data with the Pandas Library Technical requirements Setting up the environment The Pandas library The Pandas DataFrame The Pandas Series Building an IMDB Top 250 Clone with Pandas Technical requirements The simple recommender The knowledge-based recommender Building Content-Based Recommenders Technical requirements Exporting the clean DataFrame Document vectors The cosine similarity score Plot description-based recommender Metadata-based recommender Suggestions for improvements Getting Started with Data Mining Techniques Problem statement Similarity measures Clustering Dimensionality reduction Supervised learning Evaluation metrics Building Collaborative Filters Technical requirements The framework User-based collaborative filtering Item-based collaborative filtering Model-based approaches Hybrid Recommenders Technical requirements Introduction Case study and final project ? Building a hybrid model Additional course details: Nexus Humans Building Recommendation Systems with Python (TTAI2360) 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 Building Recommendation Systems with Python (TTAI2360) 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 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for the following participants: Application developers, Cloud Solutions Architects, DevOps Engineers, IT managers. Individuals using Google Cloud Platform to create new solutions or to integrate existing systems, application environments, and infrastructure with the Google Cloud Platform. Overview At the end of the course, students will be able to: Understand container basics. Containerize an existing application. Understand Kubernetes concepts and principles. Deploy applications to Kubernetes using the CLI. Set up a continuous delivery pipeline using Jenkins Learn to containerize workloads in Docker containers, deploy them to Kubernetes clusters provided by Google Kubernetes Engine, and scale those workloads to handle increased traffic. Students will also learn how to continuously deploy new code in a Kubernetes cluster to provide application updates. Introduction to Containers and Docker Acquaint yourself with containers, Docker, and the Google Container Registry. Create a container. Package a container using Docker. Store a container image in Google Container Registry. Launch a Docker container. Kubernetes Basics Deploy an application with microservices in a Kubernetes cluster. Provision a complete Kubernetes cluster using Kubernetes Engine. Deploy and manage Docker containers using kubectl. Break an application into microservices using Kubernetes? Deployments and Services. Deploying to Kubernetes Create and manage Kubernetes deployments. Create a Kubernetes deployment. Trigger, pause, resume, and rollback updates. Understand and build canary deployments. Continuous Deployment with Jenkins Build a continuous delivery pipeline. Provision Jenkins in your Kubernetes cluster. Create a Jenkins pipeline. Implement a canary deployment using Jenkins. Additional course details: Nexus Humans Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine 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 Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine 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 is an intermediate course for anyone with system administrative duties implementing and managing an AIX operating system in a multiuser POWER (System p) partitioned environment. Overview Install and the AIX operating system, filesets, and RedHat Package Manager (RPM) packages Perform system startup and shutdown Discuss and use system management tools such as System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) and IBM systems director console for AIX Manage physical and logical devices Discuss the purpose of the logical volume manager Perform logical volume, paging space and file system management Create and manage user administration Manage AIX user security including enhanced RBAC and implement customized access of file and directories Perform and restore system backups Utilize administrative subsystems, including cron to schedule system tasks Configure TCP/IP networking Define and run basic Workload Partitions (WPAR) Learn to install, customize, and administer the AIX operating system in a POWER (System p) partitioned environment. This course is based on AIX 7.1 running on a Power7 system managed by HMC version 7. Day 1 Introduction to IBM POWER systems, AIX and system administration AIX system management tools System startup and shutdown AIX installation Day 2 AIX software installation and maintenance System configuration and devices System storage overview Working with the Logical Volume Manager Day 3 File systems administration Paging space Backup and restore Day 4 Security and user administration: Part 1 Security and user administration: Part 2 Scheduling and time TCP/IP networking Day 5 TCP/IP networking (continued) Introduction to workload partitions Additional course details: Nexus Humans AN12 IBM Power Systems for AIX II - AIX Implementation and 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 AN12 IBM Power Systems for AIX II - AIX Implementation and 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 This is an Introductory level course for experienced Linux system administrators, DevOps engineers, infrastructure automation engineers, and systems design engineers. Ideally students should have familiarity with basic Python scripting. Attendees without programming skills can follow along with the scripting portion of the labs. 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 led by our expert practitioner attendees will explore how to: Describe Ansible concepts and install Red Hat Ansible Engine (optional - we can pre-install is as well if desired, depending on the audience) Deploy Ansible and Configure Ansible to manage hosts and run ad hoc Ansible commands. Implement playbooks Write a simple Ansible playbook and run it to automate tasks on multiple managed hosts. Manage variables and facts Write playbooks that use variables to simplify management of the playbook and facts to reference information about managed hosts. Implement task control; Manage task control, handlers, and task errors in Ansible playbooks. Deploy files to managed hosts Deploy, manage, and adjust files on hosts managed by Ansible. Manage large projects Write playbooks that are optimized for larger, more complex projects. Simplify playbooks with roles Use Ansible roles to develop playbooks more quickly and to reuse Ansible code. Troubleshoot Ansible Troubleshoot playbooks and managed hosts. Automate Linux administration tasks Automate common Linux system administration tasks with Ansible This lab-intensive course is geared toward those responsible for automation of configuration management; consistent and repeatable application deployment; provisioning and deployment of development, testing, and production servers; and integration with DevOps CI/CD workflows. Throughout the course you will explore core Ansible features such as automatic provisioning, configuration management, service deployment and operational processes. Ansible Overview Overview of Architecture Overview of Deployments Inventory Deploying Ansible Installing Configuration Files Running Ad Hoc Commands Dynamic Inventory Playbooks Writing YAML Files Modules Variables and Inclusions Variables Facts Inclusions Task Control Constructing Flow Control Handlers Tags Handling Errors Jinja2 Templates Jinja2 Templates Jinja2 Templates Roles Role Structure Creating Roles Deploying Roles with Ansible Galaxy Optimizing Ansible Configuring Connection Types Configuring Delegation Configuring Parallelism Ansible Vault Configuring Ansible Vault Executing with Ansible Vault Troubleshooting Ansible Troubleshooting Playbooks Troubleshooting Managed Hosts Ansible Tower Ansible Tower overview Installing Account management Hosts Jobs Optional: Ansible in a DevOps Environment Provisioning Vagrant Machines Deploying Vagrant in a DevOps Environment Deploying Docker in a DevOps Environment Additional course details: Nexus Humans Introduction to Ansible: Automation with Ansible (TTDV7580) 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 Introduction to Ansible: Automation with Ansible (TTDV7580) 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 DataStage developers seeking training in more advanced DataStage job techniques and who seek an understanding of the parallel framework architecture. In this course, students will develop a deeper understanding of the DataStage architecture, including a deeper understanding of the DataStage development and runtime environments. Introduction to the Parallel Framework Architecture Describe the parallel processing architecture Describe pipeline and partition parallelism Describe the role of the configuration file Design a job that creates robust test data Compiling & Executing Jobs Describe the main parts of the configuration file Describe the compile process and the OSH that the compilation process generates Describe the role and the main parts of the Score Describe the job execution process Partitioning & Collecting Data Understand how partitioning works in the Framework Viewing partitioners in the Score Selecting partitioning algorithms Generate sequences of numbers (surrogate keys) in a partitioned, parallel environment Sorting Data Sort data in the parallel framework Find inserted sorts in the Score Reduce the number of inserted sorts Optimize Fork-Join jobs Use Sort stages to determine the last row in a group Describe sort key and partitioner key logic in the parallel framework Buffering in Parallel Jobs Describe how buffering works in parallel jobs Tune buffers in parallel jobs Avoid buffer contentions Parallel Framework Data Types Describe virtual data sets Describe schemas Describe data type mappings and conversions Describe how external data is processed Handle nulls Work with complex data Reusable Components Create a schema file Read a sequential file using a schema Describe Runtime Column Propagation (RCP) Enable and disable RCP Create and use shared containers Balanced Optimization Enable Balanced Optimization functionality in Designer Describe the Balanced Optimization workflow List the different Balanced Optimization options. Push stage processing to a data source Push stage processing to a data target Optimize a job accessing Hadoop HDFS file system Understand the limitations of Balanced Optimizations Additional course details: Nexus Humans KM404 IBM InfoSphere Advanced DataStage - Parallel Framework (v11.5) 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 KM404 IBM InfoSphere Advanced DataStage - Parallel Framework (v11.5) 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 Implementers and administrators who are new to IBM Spectrum Protect data management. Overview Describe the purpose of IBM Spectrum Protect Install and configure the IBM Spectrum Protect components Use the administrative and client interfaces Discuss storage methodology options and create storage pool Customize data movement and retention policies to meet business requirements Configure the IBM Spectrum Protect database and storage pools for protection Optimize client configuration Perform backup, restore, archive and retrieve operations Organize daily tasks required to protect the IBM Spectrum Protect environment Automate and monitor client and administrative tasks and events IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.12 is a data backup and recovery solution designed to help you manage your data retention, reduce the cost of storage, and provide appropriate recovery point objectives to meet any service level agreement. IBM Spectrum Protect offers improved efficiency and flexibility using object-based data management and policy driven retention.This five-day course will focus on implementation and basic administration of an IBM Spectrum Protect environment. The hands-on lab exercises are performed on a Windows 2016 environment. The course materials include examples of AIX and Linux commands, when different from Windows. Unit 1 Concepts and components Unit 2 Installation and configuration Unit 3 Interfaces and monitoring Unit 4 Storage pools and devices Unit 5 Policy management, data movement, and expiration Unit 6 Server database and storage pool management Unit 7 Client configuration and management Unit 8 Client data protection Unit 9 Daily operations and maintenance Unit 10 Schedules and reports Additional course details: Nexus Humans TS619G IBM Spectrum Protect version 8.1.12 Implementation and 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 TS619G IBM Spectrum Protect version 8.1.12 Implementation and 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 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is geared toward development, engineering, and operations staff. Students in this class should have some familiarity and comfort with the following: 1. Writing code (of just about any flavor) in a text editor 2. Working on the command line 3. Basic system administration ? installing packages, configuring those packages, starting service Overview Get started with Chef by taking Chef Essentials. It?s a two-day instructor-led course that covers all the basics. You?ll learn what it means to turn infrastructure into code so that you can automate the configuration, deployment and management of your servers. You?ll also learn about Chef Architecture and the set of tools included in the Chef Development Kit (ChefDK). Each of the core units includes hands-on exercises that will give you confidence in your new skills. At the end of the course, you?ll come away with a repo and the skills to start automating your own infrastructure. You?ll learn what it means to turn infrastructure into code so that you can automate the configuration, deployment and management of your Windows servers. IntroductionResourcesCookbooksOhaiTemplatesLabWorkstation installationSigning up for Managed ChefThe Chef serverCommunity cookbooksManaging multiple nodesRolesSearchEnvironmentsFurther resources