This course presents the essential differences between administrating Solaris 8 or Solaris 9 and the Solaris 10 Operating Systems. The course covers skills and tasks that are new or are changed in Solaris 10 from Solaris 8 and 9. The course also covers tasks in Solaris 10 that replace previous Solaris tasks.
Class goals :
By the end of the course the delegate should be able to administer services with the Service Management Facility, describe features of Multiterabyte UFS, manage patches with the Sun Update Connection Services, configure various security features, create RAID volumes with the Solaris Volume Manager, create and manage ZFS file systems, control Log file rotation, manage Flash Archives for installation, install updates with the Live Upgrade feature and describe other differences between Solaris 10 and older Solaris versions.
The delegate will practice:
Administer services with the Service Management Facility
Control Log file rotation
Create RAID volumes with the Solaris Volume Manager
Create and manage ZFS file systems
Manage Flash Archives for installation
Install updates with the Live Upgrade feature
Configure various security features
Content of Managing Solaris 10 for Experienced Solaris 8 and 9 Systems Administrators
Course Introduction
Administration and Course Materials
Course Structure and Agenda
Delegate and Trainer Introductions
Service Management Facility (SMF)
Identify features of the Service Management Facility (SMF)
Manage services with various SMF commands
Disk and File Management
Identify changes to the format command
Implement EFI disk labels
Identify changes to the behaviour of the devfsadm command
Identify new pseudo file systems
Describe features of the Multiterabyte UFS
Describe changes related to logging in UFS
Display file activity with fsstat
Describe the effect of the /etc/inet/ipnodes file on the loghost variable for syslog
Log file rotation
Solaris Volume Manager (SVM)
Describe Solaris Volume Manager Software RAID concepts
Build a RAID-0 (concatenated) volume
Build a RAID-1 (mirror) volume for a file system including root
Backup a mirrored volume
Build a RAID-5 volume
Manage Hot Spares
ZFS
Basic Description
Requirements
Main Features
The ZFS Tools
Managing ZFS Pools with zpool
Managing ZFS File Systems with zfs
Installing a ZFS root File System
Software Management
State the installation requirements for the Solaris 10 OS
Describe additional software groups introduced in the Solaris 10 OS
Describe differences in Jumpstart Server configuration
Describe WAN boot installation
Describe how signed packages and patches are implemented
Describe related options with pkgadd and patchadd
Sun Connection Services and Patch Management
Implement patch management using the Sun Update Connection Services
Manage patches with the Sun Update Manager application and the smpatch command
Managing Flash Archives
Describe the Flash installation feature
Create a Flash archive
Use a Flash archive for installation
Using Live Upagrade
Create an alternate boot environment cloned from a running system
Create a differential flash archive in a Live Upgrade boot environment
Create an empty alternative boot environment for updating with a Flash Archive
Extend a base boot environment with a differential flash archive
User Management and Security
Manage users and groups with the Solaris Management Console (SMC)
Manage users and groups with SMC commands
Manage password generation
Manage user logins for failed attempts
Networking Services
Describe differences in managing the DNS (server and client) and LDAP (client) Naming Services
Describe the differences in the Network File System (NFS)
Describe the enhancements to Network File System version 4
Describe changes to managing AutoFS
Miscellaneous Features
Identify changes in printing services
Desktop Printer Management Tool
Describe the differences in the coreadm command from Solaris 10
Describe MPSS (Multiple Page Size Support)
System Administration with Solaris Management Console (SMC)
System Administration with Webmin
Zone (optional topic, depending on time)
Basic Description
Main Features and Benefits
Zone Configuration Settings and Characteristics
Creating Zones (zonecfg, zoneadm, zlogin)
Accessing Zones
Managing the Zone State
Zone Migration
Zone System Processes
GRUB (optional topic, depending on time)
Booting from an INTEL System with GRUB
Booting Procedures with GRUB
GRUB Files
Modifying the Boot Behaviour
Training Managing Solaris 10
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This hands-on training course explores new features in VMware vCenter™ Server 5.0 and VMware® ESXi™ 5.0. Topics include VMware vSphere® 5 installation and how to upgrade from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5.0. vSphere 5.0 is the first version of vSphere to include only the ESXi hypervisor.
Class goals :
At the end of the course, you should gain an understanding of the functions and features in vSphere 5.0 and be able to do the following:
List and describe key enhancements in vSphere 5.0
Upgrade a deployment from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5.0
Use Image Builder to modify and export an image profile as part of Auto Deploy
Use Auto Deploy to Install a stateless ESXi host
Manage a version 8 virtual machine with the next-generation Web-based VMware vSphere Client
List and describe key networking enhancements, including the ESXi firewall and new features in vNetwork distributed switches
Upgrade and manage a VMware vSphere VMFS5 datastore
Understand and configure policy-driven storage management
Create a datastore cluster and configure Storage DRS
Configure a VMware High Availability cluster based on the new Fault Domain Manager agents
Use the Linux-based VMware vCenter Server Appliance
Content of VMware vSphere 5: What’s New
Introduction to VMware vSphere 5.0
Key enhancements in ESXi, vCenter Server, and VMware vSphere Upgrade Manager
Upgrade vSphere components from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5.0, including vCenter Server, Update Manager, and ESXi
Virtual Machine Management
Describe new virtual machine version 8 hardware features
Explain virtual machine snapshot consolidation
Describe the vCenter Solutions Manager
Upgrade a virtual machine to version 8 hardware
Install, register, and use the Web-based vSphere Client
Network Management
Describe the ESXi firewall
Describe new features of vNetwork distributed switches including NetFlow, port mirroring, and Link Layer Discovery Protocol
Describe enhancements to network I/O control, including 802.1p priority tagging, user-defined virtual machine resource pools, and the host-based replication traffic pool
Configure the ESXi firewall
Configure and test port mirroring
Storage Management
Describe new storage features, including VMFS5, Fibre Channel over Ethernet software adapters, policy-driven storage management and vStorage API for Storage Awareness, solid-state disk support, and VMware vSphere vStorage Appliance
Describe enhanced features, including snapshot support for VMware vSphere Storage vMotion, increased storage performance, and new primitives in the vStorage API for Array Integration
Upgrade VMFS3 to VMFS5
Create a storage policy
Scalability
Scaling enhancements to resource pools and VMware vSphere vMotion
Describe Storage DRS operation
Create a datastore cluster for Storage DRS
Configure Storage DRS
High Availability
Describe enhancements to the VMware Fault Tolerance and Enhanced vMotion Compatibility features
Describe the operation of VMware HA using the new Fault Domain Manager agents
Create a VMware HA cluster
New VMware vSphere Deployment Alternatives
Configure the Linux-based vCenter Server Appliance
Use Image Builder to create an installation image profile
Use Auto Deploy to deploy a stateless ESXi host
Training VMware VSphere 5
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This two-day, hands-on training course equips experienced VMware vSphere® administrators with the knowledge to install, configure, and manage VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager™ 5.0. This course also equips vSphere administrators ith the knowledge to assist in disaster planning and to test disaster recovery plans with SRM.
Class goals :
At the end of the course, you should be able to do the following:
Install SRM 5.0
Configure placeholder datastores
Configure inventory mappings in SRM
Configure datastore mappings
Replicate virtual machines using physical couriering
Configure vSphere replication-based protection groups in SRM
Create, edit, execute, test, and remove a recovery plan in SRM
Reprotect virtual machines
Configure SRM alarms
Troubleshoot SRM problems
Content of VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.0: Install, Configure, Manage
Course Introduction
Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives
Introduction to Disaster Recovery
Introduce disaster recovery terminology and concepts
Describe disaster recovery and business continuity planning
Use a runbook to guide disaster recovery
Overview and Architecture
Describe the SRM architecture and components
Discuss the functional differences between SRM and VMware
vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler and VMware vSphere High Availability
List the new features of SRM 5.0
VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager Planning
List the SRM prerequisites checklist
Identify and describe SRM site preparation activities, including DNS validation, SRM database requirements, datastore groups requirements, recovery site inventory preparation, and network communication planning
VMware vSphere Replication
Describe storage replication using the vRMS appliance
List storage replication limitations when using the vRMS appliance
Installation
Identify and complete SRM installation tasks
Integration with storage arrays using storage replication adapters
Configure storage replication
List and describe SRM security roles
Establishing the Replication Framework
Describe and configure SRM placeholder datastores
Configure datastore mappings for vRMS storage replication
Describe and configure SRM inventory, network, and datastore mappings
Protection Groups
Describe protection groups
Configure a protection group to protect virtual machines
Describe placeholder virtual machines
Create customizations to reconfigure virtual machine network connections after a failover
Recovery Plans
Discuss SRM recovery plans
List SRM recovery plan steps
Create an SRM recovery plan
Alarms and Site Status
Describe SRM alarms
Describe the available alarm actions
Configure an alarm
Failover Testing and Failover
Describe failover testing, including its effect on storage and network configuration
Test a recovery plan
Execute a failover
Discuss storage resignaturing
Planned Migration, Reprotect, and Failback
Discuss planned migration and how it is different from a failover
Execute a planned migration
Discuss when and how to reprotect a virtual machine
Describe SRM failback
VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager Logs, Simple Scripts, and Troubleshooting
Describe SRM logs
Resolve problems with the SRM database
Resolve site connection problems
Resolve LUN, datastore, and protection group problems
Use scripts with SRM
Training VMware VCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.0
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Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
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This course teaches you various charting and mapping techniques, including using the Chart and Map Experts, as well as manual chart and map formatting.
Class goals :
Insert a chart into your report
Modify your chart using the Chart Expert and other chart-related dialogs
Insert a map into your report
Modify your map using the Map Expert and other map-related dialogs
Content of Crystal Reports XI Series: Visualizing Your Report Data with Charts and Maps
Basic Charting Options
Advanced Charting Options
Basic Mapping Options
Advanced Mapping Options
Training Crystal Reports XI Series
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Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
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In this course, you will learn to add parameter fields to provide a single report that can service very specific reporting requirements and also accommodate a large audience of business users. You will take a closer look at using parameters in your reports, as well as how parameter fields can be created and implemented.
Class goals :
Explain the value of parameters.
Create and implement basic parameter fields.
Create and implement dynamic and cascading parameter fields.
Use parameters with record selections and Top N selections.
Content of Crystal Reports XI Series: Creating Dynamic Reports with Parameters
Parameters 101
Creating parameter fields
Implementing parameter fields
Using parameters with record selections
Using parameters with Top N selections
Dynamic and cascading parameters
Training Crystal Reports XI Series
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Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
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Offer request : Response within 24 hours
50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
Free parking, lunch & drinks
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