Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Experienced system administrators, system engineers, and system integrators Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Configure and manage a VMware Tools Repository Configure vSphere Replication and recover replicated VMs Manage VM resource usage with resource pools Configure and manage vSphere networking and storage for a large and sophisticated enterprise Configure vCenter High Availability Use host profiles to manage VMware ESXi host compliance Use the vSphere Client to manage certificates Monitor the vCenter, ESXi, and VMs performance in the vSphere client Secure vCenter, ESXi, and VMs in your vSphere environment Use VMware vSphere Trust Authority to secure the infrastructure for encrypted VMs Use Identity Federation to configure the vCenter to use external identity sources This five-day course teaches you advanced skills for configuring and maintaining a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. Through a mix of lecture and hands-on labs, you configure and optimize the VMware vSphere 8 features that build a foundation for a truly scalable infrastructure. You also discuss when and where these features have the greatest effect. Attend this course to deepen your understanding of vSphere and learn how its advanced features and controls can benefit your organization. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives Virtual Machine Operations Recognize the role of a VMware Tools Repository Configure a VMware Tools Repository Recognize the backup and restore solution for VMs Identify the components in the vSphere Replication architecture Deploy and configure vSphere Replication Recover replicated VMs vSphere Cluster Operations Create and manage resource pools in a cluster Describe how scalable shares work Describe the function of the vCLS Recognize operations that might disrupt the healthy functioning of vCLS VMs Network Operations Configure and manage vSphere distributed switches Describe how VMware vSphere Network I/O Control enhances performance Explain distributed switch features such as port mirroring and NetFlow Define vSphere Distributed Services Engine Describe the use cases and benefits of vSphere Distributed Services Engine Storage Operations Discuss vSphere support for NVMe and iSER technologies Describe the architecture and requirements of vSAN configuration Describe storage policy-based management Recognize components in the vSphere Virtual Volumes architecture Configure Storage I/O Control vCenter and ESXi Operations Create a vCenter backup schedule Recognize the importance of vCenter High Availability Explain how vCenter High Availability works Use host profiles to manage ESXi configuration compliance Use the vSphere client to manage vSphere certificates vSphere Monitoring Monitor the key factors that can affect a virtual machine's performance Describe the factors that influence vCenter performance Use vCenter tools to monitor resource use Create custom alarms in vCenter Describe the benefits and capabilities of VMware Skyline Recognize uses for Skyline Advisor Pro vSphere Security and Access Control Recognize strategies for securing vSphere components, such as vCenter, ESXi hosts, and virtual machines Describe vSphere support for security standards and protocols Describe identity federation and recognize its use cases Configure identity federation to allow vCenter to use an external identity provider vSphere Trusted Environments and VM Encryption Configure ESXi Host Access and Authentication Describe virtual machine security features Describe the components of a VM encryption architecture Create, manage, and migrate encrypted VMs List VM encryption events and alarms Describe the benefits and use cases of vSphere Trust Authority Configure vSphere Trust Authority
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for both novice and experienced IT professionals, Network Administrators new to Active Directory, Help Desk Personnel, Network Support Personal, Desktop Support Personal, Managers that oversee IT personnel, Developers that create products that interact with Active Directory and Exchange Administrators. Overview At Course Completion you will Understand the industry standards used in Active Directory and their importance. Recognize the functionality of Domain Controllers and Active Directory Replication mechanisms. Understand Forest, Domain and OU structure. Recognize and understand the role of Active Directory Sites. Skills needed to determine Domain Controller Server versions, Forest and Domain Functional levels. Describe authentication Mechanisms in Active Directory NTLM and Kerberos. Optimize and maintain Group Policy Objects (GPO) used in Active Directory. Understand the functioning of Active Directory Partitions and the Global Catalog. Fundamental understanding of using Active Directory with Cloud Services like Federation Services and Azure. This one-day instructor-led class is intended for IT professionals and IT managers who work with Active Directory or supervise IT professionals that work with Active Directory. Additionally, IT professionals that work with products that integrate with Active Directory such as Exchange can also benefit. In this course, students learn how and why Active Directory was developed by Microsoft, the fundamental architecture, basic design, management, as well as security and fundamentals for cloud integration with services like Azure. Module 1: Principles of Active Directory Development of Active Directory What is X.500 LDAP Active Directory Architecture NTLM and Kerberos Managing operating systems with GPOs, Workplace Join and InTune Active Directory Groups: Domain Local, Global and Universal Using and Managing Active Directory Domain Controllers Forest and Domain Functional Levels Introduction to Active Directory Partitions and the Global Catalog Basic Forest Structure and Design Basic Domain Structure and Design Basic OU Structure and Design Module 2: Fundamentals of WAN management with Active Directory Understanding AD Sites and WAN Traffic Management Basic AD Sites and Logon Traffic Introduction to AD Sites and Replication Traffic Bridgehead Servers and Site Link Objects Site Aware Applications Module 3: Introduction to Active Directory Group Policy Objects Introduction to Group Policy Administrative Templates Fundamental Concepts of GPO Scripts Introduction to Creating and Using GPOs Principles of Managing Multiple GPOs Block, Enforce and Inheritance GPOs and Active Directory Versions Introduction to Controlling and Installing Software with GPOs, SRP and App Locker Module 4: Principles of Active Directory Integration Active Directory and ?The Cloud? User Principle Names, Authentication and Active Directory Federated Services Conclusion, Additional Resources, Labs and Exercises Additional course details: Nexus Humans 55152AC Fundamentals of Active Directory 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 55152AC Fundamentals of Active Directory course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
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