Course Overview:
This course explores the VMware Infrastructure and related security, which consists of VMware ESX Server & VMware Virtual Center Server. We will look at both the design environments and operational processes of the VMware Infrastructure including security. This course provides IT architects with the insight needed to tackle tough issues in server virtualization such as virtual machine technologies, storage infrastructure, and designing clustered environments with security practices included. Extensive hands-on labs provide for a rich student experience.
Hypervisors and their supporting environment require attention to security due to the aggregated risk of hosting multiple virtual servers. This course explores the security of virtualized environments. Student configure ESXi by learning to manage the security and risk between ESXi, virtual servers and security integration of ESXi to the physical network infrastructure including appropriate segregation from other sensitive networks and management networks. How to configure virtual networks when some hosts are dual or multi homed, but internally segregate between the two or more connected networks with different security levels. Appropriate integration of zero-clients and thin clients. Configuration of defensive measures on hosts, servers, hypervisors within the virtual environment and practices for those guarding it externally. Integration of Active Directory and other AAA/CIA related services relative to a virtualized environment.
Students are also walked through DoD ESXi Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG). Introduction to the impact of Intel Trusted Execution Technology integrated with ESXi to create a trusted platform for virtual machines. Additionally the instructor walks the students through NIST Special Publication 800-125A: Security Recommendations for Hypervisor Deployment on Servers, and NIST Special Publication 800-125B: Secure Virtual Network Configuration for Virtual Machine (VM) Protection.
Attendees to “VM-345: VMware Infrastructure Security: VMware Install, Configure, and Manage with Security Objectives” will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
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Duration: 5 Days
Course Objectives:
• Virtual Infrastructure Overview
• ESX and ESXi Server Installation
• Configuration of Networking, Scalability and Security
• Storage
• Install and Configure vCenter Server and Components
• Creation, Deployment, Management, and Migration of Virtual Machines
• Utilize vCenter Server for Resource Management
• Utilize vCenter Server for Virtual Machine Access Control and User Managment
• Use vCenter Server to increase scalability
• Monitoring Your Environment
• Data & Availability Protection Troubleshooting
• Use VMware vCenter Update Manager to apply ESXi patches
• Use vCenter Server to manage vMotion, HA, DRS and data protection.
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Course Overview:
Learn how a Modern Desktop Administrators deploys, configures, secures, manage, and monitors devices and client applications in an enterprise environment. This is a hands-on, instructor led Bootcamp focusing on the real world responsibilities of a Modern Desktop Administrator and covering the information needed for the certification exams, which are administered while attending.
If you’ve passed Exam 70-698: Configuring Windows 10 (retired March 31, 2019) you only need to take MD-101 to earn this new certification.
This certification is one of the workload administrator certification required for the Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert certification.
Dates/Locations:
Duration: 10 Days
Course Content:
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- Module 01. Installing Windows
- Module 02. Updating Windows
- Module 03. Post-Installation Configuration and Personalization
- Module 04. Configuring Peripherals and Drivers
- Module 05. Configuring Networks
- Module 06. Configuring Storage
- Module 07. Managing Apps in Windows 10
- Module 08. Configuring Authorization & Authentication
- Module 09. Configuring Data Access and Usage
- Module 10. Configuring Advanced Management Tools
- Module 11. Supporting the Windows 10 Environment
- Module 12. Troubleshooting the Windows OS
- Module 13. Troubleshooting Files & Applications
- Module 14. Troubleshooting Hardware and Drivers
- Module 15. Planning an Operating System Deployment Strategy
- Module 16. Implementing Windows 10
- Module 17. Managing Updates for Windows 10
- Module 18. Device Enrollment
- Module 19. Configuring Profiles
- Module 20. Application Management
- Module 21. Managing Authentication in Azure AD
- Module 22. Managing Devices and Device Policies
- Module 23. Managing Security
Prerequisites:
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- Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals (M-MS900)
Target Audience:
IT professionals who perform installation, configuration, general local management and maintenance of Windows 10 core services. Candidates may also be familiar with enterprise scenarios and cloud-integrated services.
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Course Overview:
TechNow's CISSP Certification Preparation Seminar is an accelerated course designed to meet the high demands of the information security industry by preparing students for the industry standard Certified Information Systems Security Professional exam. The exam covers (ISC)²'s 8 Domains from the Common Body of Knowledge, which encompass the whole of information security.
This course is an intense 10 day program that ensures the student passes the CISSP exam on the first try. We encourage our students to take the exam within a week after course completion. The goal for this course is a pass rate of one and done. Our high pass rate reflects the dedication of TechNow's students and our commitment to a ten day program that many in the industry do in 5 days. TechNow has a proven CISSP track record that you can depend on.
Attendees to TN-815: CISSP Certification Preparation Seminar will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
Dates/Locations:
Duration: 10 Days
Course Objectives:
Our CISSP Professional training program covers the 8 Domains of the CBK in-depth with an emphasis on rigorous exam preparation.
- Security and Risk Management (Security, Risk, Compliance, Law, Regulations, Business Continuity)
- Asset Security (Protecting Security of Assets)
- Security Engineering (Engineering and Management of Security)
- Communications and Network Security (Designing and Protecting Network Security)
- Identity and Access Management (Controlling Access and Managing Identity)
- Security Assessment and Testing (Designing, Performing, and Analyzing Security Testing)
- Security Operations (Foundational Concepts, Investigations, Incident Management, Disaster Recovery)
- Software Development Security (Understanding, Applying, and Enforcing Software Security)
Prerequisites:
To qualify for this CISSP training program you must first qualify for the CISSP exam, which requires:
- 4 years of experience in the information security field
- or 3 years experience & a college degree
Contact TechNow to verify that you qualify.
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Course Overview:
This course gives students the knowledge and skills to configure Active Directory Domain Services in a distributed environment, implement Group Policies, perform backup and restore, and monitor and troubleshoot Active Directory related issues. This course includes material contained in Microsoft’s 6424, 6425, 6426 and is an aid to preparation for the 70-640 exam.
Attendees to TN-5125: Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
Dates/Locations:
Duration: 5 Days
Course Objectives:
- Installation
- Administration
- Users
- Groups
- Computers
- Group Policy Infrastructure
- Group Policy Settings
- Domains and Forests
Prerequisites:
- Basic understanding of networking
- Intermediate understanding of network operating system
- An awareness of security best practices
- Basic knowledge of server hardware
- A+ or equivalent knowledge
- Some experience creating objects in Active Directory
- Basic concepts of backup and recovery in a Windows Server Environment
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