Unix/Linux

Over twenty years experience in the area of Solaris, Linux, and Unix ensures that you are benefiting from a very mature and successful Solaris, Linux, and Unix training program.  TechNow offers the full suite of Solaris, Linux, and Unix courses utilizing real hardware.  This is not virtualized Solaris on Intel processors, or remote connection to a distant system.  The student learns to deal with real hardware taking advantage of Sparc T series processors. Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 is taught hands-on with data center skills as the focus.  We also offer Solaris 10 migration courses to Solaris 10 or Solaris 11.

The following is a list of our Unix/Linux training courses:

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    RH-295: Linux System Administration II

    Course Overview:

    Linux System Administration II course is for experienced administrators ready for advanced administration topics. This course provides students with hands-on experience working with more complex and integrated administration concepts, and builds upon the Part 1 course. Students will be instructed in essential  local Red Hat system administration skills including: Logical Volumes, Raid Management, and System Logging, SELinux and Virtual Machines.  The Linux System Administration II course will get you started in understanding network administration topics, including monitoring, routing, Firewall with iptables, and servers such as NFS, SAMBA, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, DHCP, and Kickstart.

    Attendees to RH-295: Linux System Administration II will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Dates/Locations:

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    Duration: 5 days

    Course Objectives:

    • Managing Logical Volumes and RAID
    • Network Routing, Filtering and Monitoring
    • Configuring File Sharing Across Platforms
    • Configuring Internet Services
    • Configuring Security
    • Configuring System Messaging
    • Using Name Services
    • Configuring Name Service Clients
    • Configuring Kickstart
    • Virtualization with KVM
    • Troubleshooting Boot Process

    Prerequisites:

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      PA-212: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Configure Extended Features (EDU-205)

        

       

      Course Overview: PA-212: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Configure Extended Features (EDU-205) Training Class is a two-day course that teaches students to configure and manage the entire line of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls. Students also will be instructed on the basics of implementing and managing GlobalProtect™ and active/ active high availability. Students will gain an in-depth knowledge of how to optimize their visibility and control of applications, users, and content.  This course prepares the student for Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE).  Through hands-on training, students learn high end skills of how to integrate Palo Alto next-generation firewalls into their network infrastructure.  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.

      This course sets up the foundation for the three day course PA-243: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Debug and Troubleshoot (EDU-311). 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-212: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Configure Extended Features (EDU-205) 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 firewall.  Students also will be instructed on the basics of implementing and managing GlobalProtect™ and active/ active high availability. Students will gain an in-depth knowledge of how to optimize their visibility and control of applications, users, and content.

      Day 1

      • Module 0 – Introduction & Overview
      • Mod 1: Advanced Interface
        • Configuration
        • Advanced NAT
        • Policy-Based
        • Forwarding
        • Routing Protocols (OSPF)
      • Mod 2: App-ID™ –
        • Custom Applications
        • Defining New Application Signatures
        • Application Override
      • Mod 3: Advanced Content-ID™
        • Custom Threat Signatures
        • Data Filtering
        • DoS Protection
        • Botnet Report
      • Mod 4: Advanced User-ID™
        • Terminal Server Agent
        • Captive Portal
        • XML API

      Day 2

      • Mod 5: Quality of Service
        • Configuring Quality of Service
      • Mod 6: GlobalProtect™
        • Implementation of GlobalProtect
        • Install and Configure Portal, Gateway, and Agents
      • Mod 7: Monitoring and Reporting
        • Log Forwarding
        • SNMP
        • Reporting
      • Mod 8: Active/Active High Availability
        • Configuring Active/Active HA

       

      Prerequisites:

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

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      CT-205: A+ Certification Course

      Course Overview:

      CT-205: A+ Certification Course provides students with the skills, knowledge and understanding that will enable them to install, configure, upgrade, troubleshoot and repair personal computer systems.  The A+ curriculum is excellent preparation for almost any computer related career or position.  This course lays the foundation for further study in networking and programming.  Designed for the new computer professional who has support knowledge of PC hardware, but needs to expand upon that knowledge.

      Attendees to CT-205: A+ Certification Course will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

      Dates/Locations:

      No Events

      Duration: 5 Days

      Course Objectives:

      • Identifying, Adding & Removing System Components
      • Installation, Configuring & System Optimization
      • Diagnosing & Troubleshooting Problems
      • Power Protection & Safety Procedures
      • Motherboards, Processors & Memory
      • Printers
      • Basic Networking
      • Operating System Fundamentals
      • Installation, Configuration & Upgrade
      • Diagnosing & Troubleshooting
      • Networks

      Prerequisites:

      • None

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      User: whiggins29

      Instructor comments: Very knowledgeable, very engaging.

      User: jstuke12

      Instructor comments: Instructor was wonderful, Tim explained all questions fully and was a pleasure to learn from.

      Facilities comments: Facilities were outstanding.

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