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Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This beginning DB2 basic course is for z/OS database administrators who need to acquire the basic skills required to administer a DB2 database in a z/OS environment. Overview Describe several services provided in a z/OS environmentExplain workloads in the batch environmentExplain workloads in the online environmentDescribe job roles in a z/OS environmentLog On to TSO/ENavigate TSO/E and ISPFUse TSO commandsSetup and utilize JCL (Job Control Language)Utilize SDSFDescribe the different types of data sets in a z/OS environmentAllocate data sets and list data set information and contentCreate and modify data set contentGive an overview of the DB2 9 environmentDescribe and utilize DB2 ObjectsDescribe and utilize several DB2 UtilitiesDescribe the DB2I (DB2 Interactive Facility) environmentUse SPUFI (SQL Processing Using File Input) to compose and execute SQLSetup and execute DB2 CommandsUnderstand DB2 LoggingDescribe DB2 program preparation processUnderstand DB2 startup and shutdownUnderstand and utilize DB2 recovery strategies This course is intended for students looking to develop fundamental skills or recognition through lectures and hands-on exercises of TSO/E and ISPF, data sets, DB2 objects, Structured Query Language, DB2 commands, JCL and SDSF. Day 1 Welcome Unit 1: Introduction Unit 2: TSO/E and ISPF Exercise 1: TSO and ISPF Exercise 1 Review Unit 3: Data Sets (Data Sets and Sequential Data Sets) Exercise 2: Sequential Data Sets Exercise 2 Review Day 2 Unit 3: Data Sets (Partitioned Data Sets) Exercise 3: Partitioned Data Sets Exercise 3 Review Unit 3: Data Sets (VSAM Data Sets) Exercise 4: VSAM Data Sets Exercise 4 Review Unit 4: JCL and SDSF Exercise 5: JCL and SDSF Exercise 5 Review Day 3 Unit 5: DB2 Relational Database Concepts Unit 6: Structured Query Language (SQL) and SPUFI Exercise 6: SQL and SPUFI Exercise 6 Review Unit 7: DB2 Objects (Databases and Table Spaces) Exercise 7: Databases and Table Spaces Exercise 7 Review Unit 7: DB2 Objects (Tables, Indexes, and Views) Exercise 8: Tables, Indexes, and Views Exercise 8 Review Day 4 Unit 7: DB2 Objects (Qualified Names, Implicit Object Creation, and SQL Statements) Exercise 9: Qualified Names, Implicit Object Creation, and SQL Statements Exercise 9 Review Unit 8: The DB2 System Exercise 10: The DB2 System Exercise 10 Review Unit 9: DB2 Commands and Program Preparation Exercise 11: DB2 Commands Exercise 11 Review Day 5 Unit 10: DB2 Utilities Exercise 12: DB2 Utilities Exercise 12 Review Unit 11: DB2 Shutdown, Startup, and Recovery Exercise 13: DB2 Recovery Exercise 13 Review Unit 12: Course Summary Additional course details: Nexus Humans CV041 IBM z/OS and DB2 Basics for DB2 for z/OS DBA Beginners 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 CV041 IBM z/OS and DB2 Basics for DB2 for z/OS DBA Beginners 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 Professionals with expertise in designing and implementing solutions running on Microsoft Azure. They should have broad knowledge of IT operations, including networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data platform, budgeting, and governance. Azure Solution Architects use the Azure Portal and as they become more adept they use the Command Line Interface. Candidates must have expert-level skills in Azure administration and have experience with Azure development processes and DevOps processes. Overview Secure identities with Azure Active Directory and users and groups. Implement identity solutions spanning on-premises and cloud-based capabilities Apply monitoring solutions for collecting, combining, and analyzing data from different sources. Manage subscriptions, accounts, Azure policies, and Role-Based Access Control. Administer Azure using the Resource Manager, Azure portal, Cloud Shell, and CLI. Configure intersite connectivity solutions like VNet Peering, and virtual network gateways. Administer Azure App Service, Azure Container Instances, and Kubernetes. This course teaches Solutions Architects how to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and reliable solutions. Lessons include virtualization, automation, networking, storage, identity, security, data platform, and application infrastructure. This course outlines how decisions in each theses area affects an overall solution. Implement Azure Active Directory Overview of Azure Active Directory Users and Groups Domains and Custom Domains Azure AD Identity Protection Implement Conditional Access Configure Fraud Alerts for MFA Implement Bypass Options Configure Guest Users in Azure AD Configure Trusted IPs Manage Multiple Directories Implement and Manage Hybrid Identities Install and Configure Azure AD Connect Configure Password Sync and Password Writeback Configure Azure AD Connect Health Implement Virtual Networking Virtual Network Peering Implement VNet Peering Implement VMs for Windows and Linux Select Virtual Machine Size Configure High Availability Implement Azure Dedicated Hosts Deploy and Configure Scale Sets Configure Azure Disk Encryption Implement Load Balancing and Network Security Implement Azure Load Balancer Implement an Application Gateway Understand Web Application Firewall Implement Azure Firewall Implement Azure Front Door Implementing Azure Traffic Manager Implement Storage Accounts Storage Accounts Blob Storage Storage Security Managing Storage Accessing Blobs and Queues using AAD Implement NoSQL Databases Configure Storage Account Tables Select Appropriate CosmosDB APIs Implement Azure SQL Databases Configure Azure SQL Database Settings Implement Azure SQL Database Managed Instances High-Availability and Azure SQL Database In this module, you will learn how to Create an Azure SQL Database (single database) Create an Azure SQL Database Managed Instance Recommend high-availability architectural models used in Azure SQL Database Automate Deployment and Configuration of Resources Azure Resource Manager Templates Save a Template for a VM Evaluate Location of New Resources Configure a Virtual Hard Disk Template Deploy from a template Create and Execute an Automation Runbook Implement and Manage Azure Governance Create Management Groups, Subscriptions, and Resource Groups Overview of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Roles Azure AD Access Reviews Implement and Configure an Azure Policy Azure Blueprints Manage Security for Applications Azure Key Vault Azure Managed Identity Manage Workloads in Azure Migrate Workloads using Azure Migrate VMware - Agentless Migration VMware - Agent-Based Migration Implement Azure Backup Azure to Azure Site Recovery Implement Azure Update Management Implement Container-Based Applications Azure Container Instances Configure Azure Kubernetes Service Implement an Application Infrastructure Create and Configure Azure App Service Create an App Service Web App for Containers Create and Configure an App Service Plan Configure Networking for an App Service Create and Manage Deployment Slots Implement Logic Apps Implement Azure Functions Implement Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring Azure Infrastructure Security Monitoring Azure Monitor Azure Workbooks Azure Alerts Log Analytics Network Watcher Azure Service Health Monitor Azure Costs Azure Application Insights Unified Monitoring in Azure

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for System architects, system administrators, IT managers, VMware partners, and individuals responsible for implementing and managing vSphere architectures who want to deploy vSphere 8.0 into their existing vSphere environment. Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Recognize the importance of key features and enhancements in vSphere 8.0 Describe vCenter Server, VMware ESXi, storage, virtual machine, and security enhancements in vSphere 8.0 Describe the purpose of vSphere Distributed Services Engine Update an ESXi host equipped with a Data Processing Unit (DPU) using vSphere Lifecycle Manager Identify devices supported for system storage on ESXi 8.0 Recognize enhancements to VM hardware compatibility settings VMware vSphere Memory Monitoring and Remediation and the improvements to vSphere DRS Recognize the new Virtual Non-Uniform Memory Access (vNUMA) topology settings of a VM in vSphere Client Use vSphere Lifecycle Manager and Auto Deploy to manage the configuration specifications for the hosts in a cluster Recognize the vSphere Lifecycle Manager and Auto Deploy enhancements in vSphere 8.0 Recognize the cloud benefits that VMware vSphere+ brings to on-premises workloads Recognize technology that is discontinued or deprecated in vSphere 8.0 In this two-day course, you explore the new features and enhancements following VMware vCenter Server 8.0 and VMware ESXi 8.0. Real-world use-case scenarios, hands-on lab exercises, and lectures teach you the skills that you need to effectively implement and configure VMware vSphere 8.0. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Describe how device groups support AI and ML in vSphere 8 Describe how device virtualization extensions support AI and ML in vSphere 8 vSphere Distributed Services Engine Describe the benefits of Distributed Services Engine Explain how Distributed Services Engine works Recognize use cases for Distributed Services Engine Install ESXi on a host equipped with a DPU View DPU information in vSphere Client Add an ESXi host equipped with a DPU to a cluster Update an ESXi host equipped with a DPU using vSphere Lifecycle Manager Create a vSphere Distributed Switch for network offloads Add a host with a DPU to the vSphere Distributed Switch Configure a VM to use Uniform Passthrough Mode vSphere and vCenter Management Review the improvements to the communication between vCenter and ESXi hosts Review the enhancements to the vCenter recovery process ESXi Enhancements Describe the function of the central configuration store in ESXi Explain how ConfigStore affects your interaction with ESXi configuration files Recognize the supported system storage partition configuration on ESXi 8.0 Identify devices supported for system storage on ESXi 8.0 Configure an RDMA host local device on ESXi vSphere Storage Describe the vSAN Express Storage Architecture Recognize the benefits of using vSAN Express Storage Architecture Describe the benefits of using NVMe Recognize the support for NVMe devices in vSphere Guest OS and Workloads Review the enhancements of the latest virtual hardware versions Describe the features introduced with virtual hardware version 20 Create a snapshot of a VM with an NVDIMM device Resource Management View energy and carbon emission metrics in vRealize Operations Manager Describe the VMware vSphere Memory Monitoring and Remediation (vMMR) functionality Describe how vMMR enhances the performance of vSphere DRS Security and Compliance Describe how to handle vTPM secrets when cloning a VM Manage OVF templates for VMs that are configured with vTPM Deploy an OVF template with vTPM Describe the enhancements to trusted binary enforcement in ESXi Describe ESXi 8 enhanced security features vSphere Lifecycle Manager Describe the enhancements to life cycle management of standalone ESXi hosts Manage the configuration profiles of ESXi hosts in a cluster with vSphere Lifecycle Manager Use Auto Deploy to boot a host with the desired image and configuration specifications Upgrade multiple ESXi hosts in a cluster in parallel Stage an ESXi host image prior to remediation Auto Deploy Manage custom host certificates using Auto Deploy vSphere with Tanzu Describe the features of the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid 2.0 offering Announcing vSphere+ Describe the functionality and benefits of vSphere+

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is ideal for developers, engineers, and others including: Cloud administrators , Cloud solution architects , Customer sales engineers , DevOps engineers , Sales engineers , Systems engineers, Technical solutions architects. Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Explain business and technical challenges of going to the cloud Understand benefits of an application-centric hybrid cloud multicloud management platform Navigate Cisco CloudCenter Suite architecture Understand Cisco CloudCenter Suite administrative capabilities including cloud management, multi-tenancy, governance, and policy enforcement Describe application lifecycle management and provisioning in cloud Describe how to use Cisco CloudCenter Suite to manage the workloads in multicloud The course, Mulitcloud Automation and Orchestration with Cisco CloudCenter Suite (CLDAO) v1.0 teaches you how to configure simplified orchestration and workflow automation that provides seamless integration within the Cisco© CloudCenter suite. Through lessons and hands-on experiences, you will learn to use the tools of the CloudCenter Suite to streamline business processes, automate tasks, and increase efficiency in business processes. Introducing Cisco CloudCenter Suite Action Orchestrator Cisco CloudCenter Suite Architecture Defining Action Orchestrator User Management and Security Considerations Cisco CloudCenter Suite User Management and Security Defining Cisco CloudCenter Suite Action Orchestrator Adapters Action Orchestrator Adapter Creation Examining Action Orchestrator Integrations and Supported APIs Cisco CloudCenter Suite Action Orchestrator APIs

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Developers Architects Administrators Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Install and configure RabbitMQ Activate and use plugins such as the web management console Implement messaging patterns and applications using the Java client Set up a cluster of RabbitMQ nodes Configure high availability appropriately Tune and optimize RabbitMQ for better performance Secure RabbitMQ This intensive instructor-led course in RabbitMQ provides a deep dive into how to install, configure, and develop applications which leverage RabbitMQ messaging. The course begins with RabbitMQ installation and general configuration. It continues with developing messaging applications using the Java APIs, and delves into more advanced topics including clustering, high availability, performance, and security. Modules are accompanied by lab exercises that provide hands-on experience Introduction to Spring Essentials Kubernetes Overview BOSH Introduction Deploy, Patch & Upgrade Deploy a simple release Inside the VM Persistent Disks Patch the OS Upgrade Nginx Entry Point Set up a jumpbox Platform Infrastructure Pave the IaaS Deploy ops manager Deploy BOSH director Containerized Workloads Deploy Pivotal Container Service Provision a Kubernetes Cluster Harbor Container Registry Application Deployment Helm Advanced BOSH Deploy a distributed system Deploy Concourse CredHub Troubleshooting Concourse Deployment Concourse Day 2 Operations

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for the following roles: System administrators Technical solutions architects Systems integrators Channel partners Value-added resellers Customer sales engineers DevOps engineers Sales engineers Systems engineers Technical solutions architects Overview This course will help you: Use SaaS or on-prem version of Cisco Intersight to enable IT organizations to analyze, simplify, and automate their environments in more advanced ways than the prior generations of tools Gain hands-on experience using Cisco Intersight Understand the X-Series, B-Series, and C-Series product line similarities and differences Describe Cisco Intersight and how it can be used to manage UCS and Cisco Hyperflex Understand the process for upgrading firmware with Cisco Intersight Administering server profiles, pools, and policies with Cisco Intersight Describe how to get started with Cisco Intersight programmability Cisco Intersight Overview (DCISO) v1.0 is a 3-day instructor led course that builds your experience with the administration of Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) X-Series servers, including using Cisco Intersight for UCS management. This course covers architecture, configuration, and operation of Cisco Intersight©, and is designed to serve the needs of engineers seeking to understand the capabilities of Cisco Intersight for managing data centers from a single management platform. Course Outline Describing Cisco UCS Management in Cisco Intersight Describing the Cisco UCS Platform Describing Cisco Intersight Workloads Describing Automation Options Using Cisco Intersight

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for administrators who install, manage, and monitor IBM© DataPower Gateway Appliances. The course is also relevant for developers who administer appliances. Overview Configure an appliance for its initial deployment Download and upgrade the firmware on the DataPower appliances Create and manage user accounts, groups, and domains Configure Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to and from DataPower Appliances Troubleshoot and debug services by using the problem determination tools, logs, and probes that are provided with the DataPower appliance Configure logging of messages to external locations IBM© DataPower Gateway Appliances are network devices that help secure, integrate, and optimize access to web, web services, mobile, and API workloads. Through instructor-led lectures and hands-on lab exercises, you learn how to run various administrative procedures, from initial installation and setup through ongoing maintenance of the appliances in production. You learn about the available management interfaces, such as the command-line interface (CLI), Web Management graphical interface, and XML Management Interface. You also learn how to use these interfaces to run various administrative tasks, such as upgrading firmware, running backup and restore operations, and configuring user accounts and domains. The course includes some information on upgrading firmware and working with DataPower hardware appliances. Course introductionDataPower deployment environmentsInitial setupManaging firmwareExercise: Upgrading image firmwareDataPower administration overviewUsing CLI and the XML Management Interface to configure appliance accessExercise: Using the CLI and the XML Management Interface to manage DataPower appliancesDataPower services overviewUsing the Web Management Blueprint Console to configure appliance accessTroubleshootingExercise: Using the troubleshooting tools to debug errorsDataPower cryptographic tools and SSL setupExercise: Securing connections with SSLLogging and log targetsExercise: Logging to an external systemCourse summary

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Software Engineers and DevOps professionals working in an Enterprise developing mission critical line of business applications. Overview By the end of this course, students will be able to: Assess the advantages of a containerized software development & deployment Use Docker engine features necessary for running containerized applications Utilize Swarm and Kubernetes orchestrators to deploy, maintain, and scale a distributed application Describe the essential patterns used in a highly distributed EE application Understand how to configure EE applications for different environments without code changes Produce and containerize scalable, accessible, and fault-tolerant EE applications Apply different debugging and testing techniques to containerized EE applications The Docker Fundamentals + Enterprise Operations Bundle includes the full Docker for Enterprise Operations course as well as the prerequisite Docker Fundamentals course run back to back in a single intensive training experience. The Docker Fundamentals training course features the foundational concepts and practices of containerization on a single Docker node. The course offers learners the opportunity to assimilate basic container orchestration and how to scale Docker across multiple nodes in a simple swarm cluster. This course provides essential foundational knowledge for subsequent Docker courses. As the follow-on to the Docker Fundamentals course, Docker for Enterprise Operations is a role-based course is designed for Docker Operations teams to accelerate their Docker journey in the enterprise. The course covers in-depth core advanced features of Docker EE and best practices to apply these features at scale with enterprise workloads. Platform Availability: Linux, Windows (Fundamentals Only). Introducing Docker Containerization Fundamentals Creating Images Docker Volumes Docker Networking Basics Introduction to Docker Compose Introduction to Swarm Mode Introduction to Kubernetes Secrets Fundamentals Signature Assignment Distributed Application Architecture Sample Application Edit and Continue Debugging Docker Compose Testing Service Discovery Defensive Programming Logging and Error Handling Health Checks Secrets Configuration Management Development Pipeline Overview Universal Control Plane Docker Trusted Registry Repository Automation Build Server

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Develop for experienced IT Professionals familiar with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7.1x in an on-premises environment. Potential students include administrators, engineers, and architects designing or deploying Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops workloads on Microsoft Azure. Overview Prepare the Azure environment for secure integration with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Deploy and manage Virtual Delivery Agent machines in Microsoft Azure using Machine Creation Services Integrate Citrix Cloud and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops with Microsoft Azure Active Directory Design Machine Catalogs and virtual machines on Microsoft Azure Resource Manager Provide remote access with Citrix StoreFront and Citrix Gateway on Microsoft Azur Students learn to deploy and manage the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops apps and desktops in Microsoft Azure. Students gain the skills to plan the machine catalog and virtual machine design based in Microsoft?s public cloud and get hands-on practice deploying those machines using Machine Creation Services. Students will also learn about additional Azure considerations including maintenance and power management which are critical in a cloud environment. For remote access, students will learn to configure Citrix StoreFront and Citrix Gateway on the Azure platform. This course focuses on Microsoft Azure as a Citrix Cloud resource location however concepts are relevant to both Citrix Cloud and fully managed Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops sites. Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Azure Overview Defining IAAS Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Azure Deployment Models Azure Fundamentals Review Azure Management Azure Locations Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Integration with Azure Active Directory Active Directory Basics Active Directory Usage Connecting On-premises Active Directory to Azure Azure Role Based Access Control Connecting to Microsoft Azure Azure Connectivity Cloud Connectors in Azure Creating Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Host Connections to Azure Deploying Apps and Desktops using Machine Creation Services Master Image Preparation Machine Creation Services in Azure Considerations for Deploying onto Azure Providing Access to End Users StoreFront Locations Citrix ADC Locations Multiple Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Zones in Azure Regions Maintaining Infrastructure and VDAs in Microsoft Azure Maintaining Infrastructure Maintaining Resources Power Management Plan for a Successful POC Planning your next steps

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Anyone who is preparing to build and run Kubernetes clusters Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Build, test, and publish Docker container images Become familiar with YAML files that define Kubernetes objects Understand Kubernetes core user-facing concepts, including pods, services, and deployments Use kubectl, the Kubernetes CLI, and become familiar with its commands and options Understand the architecture of Kubernetes (Control plane and its components, worker nodes, and kubelet) Learn how to troubleshoot issues with deployments on Kubernetes Apply resource requests, limits, and probes to deployments Manage dynamic application configuration using ConfigMaps and Secrets Deploy other workloads, including DaemonSets, Jobs, and CronJobs Learn about user-facing security using SecurityContext, RBAC, and NetworkPolicies This four-day course is the first step in learning about Containers and Kubernetes Fundamentals and Cluster Operations. Through a series of lectures and lab exercises, the fundamental concepts of containers and Kubernetes are presented and put to practice by containerizing and deploying a two-tier application into Kubernetes. Course Introduction Introductions and objectives Containers What and Why containers Building images Running containers Registry and image management Kubernetes Overview Kubernetes project Plugin interfaces Building Kubernetes Kubectl CLI Beyond Kubernetes Basics Kubernetes objects YAML Pods, replicas, and deployments Services Deployment management Rolling updates Controlling deployments Pod and container configurations Kubernetes Networking Networking within a pod Pod-to-Pod Networking Services to Pods ClusterIP, NodePort, and LoadBalancer Ingress controllers Service Discovery via DNS Stateful Applications in Kubernetes Stateless versus Stateful Volumes Persistent volumes claims StorageClasses StatefulSets Additional Kubernetes Considerations Dynamic configuration ConfigMaps Secrets Jobs, CronJobs Security Network policy Applying a NetworkPolicy SecurityContext runAsUser/Group Service accounts Role-based access control Logging and Monitoring Logging for various objects Sidecar logging Node logging Audit logging Monitoring architecture Monitoring solutions Octant VMware vRealize Operations Manager Cluster Operations Onboarding new applications Backups Upgrading Drain and cordon commands Impact of an upgrade to running applications Troubleshooting commands VMware Tanzu portfolio overview