CL-115: Red Hat OpenStack Administration I: Core Operations for Cloud Operators

 

Course Overview:

The focus of Red Hat OpenStack Administration I: Core Operations for Cloud Operators (CL110) will be managing OpenStack using both the web-based dashboard and the command-line interface, in addition to managing instances and installing a proof-of-concept environment using Red Hat OpenStack Platform (RHOSP) director. Essential skills covered in the course include configuring Red Hat OpenStack Platform (using the director UI); managing users, projects, flavors, roles, images, networking, and block storage; setting quotas; and configuring images at instantiation.

Attendees to CL-115 Red Hat OpenStack Administration I: Core Operations for Cloud Operators will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

Dates/Locations:

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Duration: 5 Days

Prerequisites:

This course is designed for Linux system administrators, cloud administrators, and cloud operators interested in, or responsible for, maintaining a private or hybrid cloud.

Prerequisites for this course is Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or demonstrate equivalent experience

Course Outline:

  • Launch an instance
  • Manage projects, quotas, and users
  • Manage networks, subnets, routers, and floating IP adresses
  • Create and manage block and object storage in the OpenStack framework
  • Customize instances with cloud-init
  • Deploy scalable stacks
  • Deploy RedHat OpenStack Platform using RHOSP director

 

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TN-245: Telecommunications Fundamentals

Course Overview:

This comprehensive course provides you with an in-depth understanding of the current telecom landscape and how voice is migrating from a circuit- to a packet-switched network. You will learn how to evaluate existing technology options to determine which will best meet your organization's data and telephony requirements, from mature digital transport/access services to emerging voice and data services using voice over packet technologies.

Attendees to TN-245: Telecommunications Fundamentals will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

Dates/Locations:

No Events

Duration: 5 days

Course Objectives:

  • The Current State of the Telecom Industry
  • Telecom Service Providers
  • Digitalizing Voice
  • Communication Mediums and Multiplexing
  • Carrier Access: Customer-to-Carrier Connections
  • Broadband Access
  • Enterprise Networks
  • Carrier Transport Services
  • Data Communications and Packet-Switched Networks
  • Migrating Voice from Circuit-to-Packet-Switched Networks
  • Carrier Data Services
  • Ethernet Services
  • Remote Access Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
  • Video Technology and Services
  • Current Mobile Wireless Services
  • Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC)
  • Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMax)
  • Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)

Prerequisites:

  • None

 

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PA-232: Palo Alto Networks Panorama Manage Multiple Firewalls (EDU-221)

  

 

Course Overview:  PA-232: Palo Alto Networks Panorama Manage Multiple Firewalls (EDU-221) Training Class is a two-day course.  Students attending this course will gain an in-depth knowledge of how to configure and manage their Palo Alto Networks Panorama Management Server.  Upon completion of this course, administrators will understand the Panorama server’s role in managing and securing their overall network.  Network professionals will learn to use Panorama’s aggregated reporting to provide them with a holistic view of a network of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls.  This is not a virtualized theoretical course.  This is hands-on, real world instruction, directly relevant to the DoD and Commercial implementations of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls.

Each student is issued a physical Palo Alto firewall and a Cisco layer 3 switch at their desk.  Real hardware per student for real experience and real skill development.

TechNow provides a very comprehensive client infrastructure that includes Windows, Linux, and multiple packet sniffer agents.  The instructor for this course has been a lead in Unix kernel development to implement firewall and intrusion detection technologies.  Additionally, the instructor has taught several security appliance products and carries several SANS, ISC2, ISACA, Cisco, Unix, and Windows certifications.

Attendees to the PA-232: Palo Alto Networks Panorama Manage Multiple Firewalls (EDU-221) Training Course will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

 

Dates/Locations:

No Events

Duration: 2 days

Course Objectives:   Students attending this foundational-level training course will gain an in-depth knowledge of how to configure and manage their Palo Alto Networks Panorama Management Server.

Day 1

  • Module 0 – Introduction & Overview
  • Mod 1: Overview
    • Panorama Solution
    • Deployment Design
  • Mod 2: Initial Configuration
    • Interface Configuration
    • Setup Configurations
    • Device Deployment
    • Configuration Management
  • Mod 3: Templates
    • Templates Overview
    • Common Organization
    • Strategies
    • Configuring Templates
  • Mod 4: Device Groups
    • Device Groups
    • Objects
    • Policies
    • Device Group Commit

 

Day 2

  • Mod 5: Administration
    • Admin Roles and Access
    • Control
    • Commit Procedure
  • Mod 6: Logging and
    • Reporting
    • Logging
    • Application Command
    • Center
    • App-Scope
    • Correlation Objects
    • Reports
  • Mod 7: Log Collectors
    • Plan a Log Collection
    • Deployment
    • Distributed Data Collection
    • Log Deployment
    • Configure Dedicated Log
    • Collector
    • Managed Collector Groups
  • Mod 8: Business Continuity
    • Panorama High Availability
    • Collector Group
    • Redundancy
    • Export Configuration
    • Disk Installation

 

Prerequisites:

This course is in no way associated with Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

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    Windows Security Automation and Threat Hunting with PowerShell Seminar

    Location: 400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA

    Date: October 10, 2018 8:00am – 4:00pm

    Duration: 8 hours

    Audience: Cyber Security professionals and Windows administrators

    Attendees Environment: Laptops not required, but suggested to have better hands-on absorption of subject matter.

    Description:
    PowerShell is both a command-line shell and scripting language. Fight fires quickly using existing or custom PowerShell commands or scripts at the shell. PowerShell is made for Security Operations (SecOps) automation on Windows. This seminar does not require prior programming skills. The seminar focuses on PowerShell programming, giving a beginner skills to be productive in windows scripting to automate tasks and also remediate problems.

    Cyber Security is the objective of this seminar, and the PowerShell examples will demonstrate PowerShell capabilities that help lock down a Windows system and also report security status.

    Objectives:

    PowerShell Overview

    • Getting started running commands
    • Security cmdlets
    • Using and updating the built-in help
    • Execution policies
    • Fun tricks with the ISE graphical editor
    • Piping .NET and COM objects, not text
    • Using properties and methods of objects
    • Helping Linux admins feel more at home
    • Aliases, cmdlets, functions, modules, etc.

    PowerShell Utilities and Tips

    • Customizing your profile script
    • PowerShell remote command execution
    • Security setting across the network
    • File copy via PowerShell remoting
    • Capturing the output of commands
    • Parsing text files and logs with regex patterns
    • Parsing Security Logs
    • Searching remote event logs
    • Mounting the registry as a drive
    • Security settings in the Registry
    • Exporting data to CSV, HTML and JSON files
    • Running scripts as scheduled jobs
    • Continued Security Compliance
    • Pushing out scripts through Group Policy
    • Importing modules and dot-sourcing functions
    • http://www.PowerShellGallery.com

    PowerShell Scripting

    • PowerShell Scripting to implement Security Practices
    • Writing your own functions to automate security status and settings
    • Passing arguments into your scripts
    • Function parameters and returning output
    • Flow control: if-then, foreach, that make security decisions
    • How to pipe data in/out of your scripts for security compliance and reporting

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    N-505: CISCO DoD Comply to Connect (C2C)

    Course Overview:

     Cisco DoD Comply-to-Connect (C2C) course teaches you how to implement and deploy a Department of Defense (DoD) Comply-to-Connect network architecture using Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE). This training covers implementation of 802.1X for both wired and wireless devices and how Cisco ISE uses that information to apply policy control and enforcement. Additionally, other topics like supplicants, non-supplicants, ISE profiler, authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) and public key infrastructure (PKI) support, reporting and troubleshooting are covered. Finally, C2C specific use case scenarios are covered.

    This training also earns you 32 Continuing Education (CE) credits toward recertification.

    Dates/Locations:

    No Events

    Duration: 5 days

     

    Course Outline: 

    Section 1: C2C Fundamentals

    • Comply to Connect Overview
    • From C2C to ZTA
    • Steps to Implement C2C

    Section 2: Cisco Identity-Based Networking Services

    • Cisco IBNS Overview
    • AAA Role in Cisco IBNS
    • Compare Cisco IBNS and Cisco ISE Solutions
    • Explore Cisco IBNS Architecture Components

    Section 3: Introducing Cisco ISE Architecture

    • Cisco ISE as a Network Access Policy Engine
    • Cisco ISE Use Cases
    • Cisco ISE Functions

    Section 4: Introducing Cisco ISE Deployment

    • Cisco ISE Deployment Models
    • Cisco ISE Licensing and Network Requirements
    • Cisco ISE Context Visibility Features
    • New Features in Cisco ISE 3.X

    Section 5: Introducing Cisco ISE Policy Enforcement Components

    • 802.1X for Wired and Wireless Access
    • MAC Authentication Bypass for Wired and Wireless Access
    • Identity Management
    • Active Directory Identity Source
    • Additional Identity Sources
    • Certificate Services

    Section 6: Introducing Cisco ISE Policy Configuration

    • Cisco ISE Policy
    • Cisco ISE Authentication Rules
    • Cisco ISE Authorization Rules

    Section 7: PKI and Advanced Supplicants

    • Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
    • TEAP in Comply to Connect (C2C)
    • Secure Client ISE features and Configuration for C2C

    Section 8: Introducing the Cisco ISE Profiler

    • Web Access with Cisco ISE
    • ISE Profiler
    • Cisco ISE Probes
    • Profiling Policy
    • Custom Attributes in Profile

    Section 9: Introducing Cisco ISE Endpoint Compliance Services

    • Endpoint Compliance Services Overview

    Section 10: Configuring Client Posture Services and Compliance

    • Client Posture Services and Provisioning Configuration

    Section 11: Introducing Profiling Best Practices and Reporting

    • Profiling Best Practices

    Section 12: C2C Use Cases

    • Cisco CX ISE Reporting Tool
    • ISE Reporting
    • ISE Hardening
    • Profiling Best Practices for C2C

    Section 13: C2C Third-Party Integrations-Tenable

    • Tenable Use Case
    • Tenable Overview and Capabilities
    • Tenable Integration Prerequisites
    • Tenable Integration Configuration
    • Policy Design
    • Policy Enforcement
    • Enforcement Verification

    Section 14: C2C Third-Party Integrations-MECM

    • MECM Use Case
    • MECM Overview and Capabilities
    • MECM Integration Prerequisites
    • MECM Integration Configuration
    • Policy Design
    • Policy Enforcement
    • Enforcement Verification

    Section 15: C2C Third-Party Integrations-Trellix

    • Trellix Use Case
    • Trellix Overview and Capabilities
    • Trellix Integration Prerequisites
    • Trellix Integration Configuration
    • Policy Enforcement
    • Enforcement Verification

    Section 16: Troubleshooting Cisco ISE Policy and Third-Party NAD

    • Cisco ISE Third-Party Network Access Device Support
    • Troubleshooting Cisco ISE Policy Configuration

    Section 17: Exploring Cisco TrustSec

    • Cisco TrustSec Overview
    • Cisco TrustSec Enhancements
    • Cisco TrustSec Configuration

    Section 18: Working with Network Access Devices

    • Reviewing AAA
    • Cisco ISE TACACS+ Device Administration
    • Configuring TACACS+ Device Administration
    • TACACS+ Device Administration Guidelines and Best Practices

     

    Course Prerequisites: 

    There are no prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are:

    • Familiarity with 802.1X
    • Familiarity with Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
    • Familiarity with Cisco IOS CLI for wired and wireless network devices
    • Familiarity with Cisco Identity Service Engine