Course Overview:

PA-222: Palo Alto Networks Panorama Essentials Training Class is a two-day course that teaches students to configure and manage the Palo Alto Networks Panorama management server. Through hands-on training, students learn high end skills of how to integrate Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls into their network infrastructure and manage them with Palo Alto Networks Panorama management server.This is not a virtualized theoretical course.  This is hands-on, real world in the classroom instructor led with lab assistance, directly relevant to the DoD and Commercial implementations of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls and their enterprise management.

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, Cisco, Unix, and Windows certifications.

Attendees to the Palo Alto Networks Panorama Essentials 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, including hands-on experience in configuring the security, networking, threat prevention, logging, and reporting features of the Palo Alto Networks Operating System (PAN-OS) through Panorama.

  • Day 1
    • Module 0 – Introduction & Overview
    • Module 1 – Deployment Overview
      • Panorama Solution
      • Functional Overview
      • Architecture Design
    • Module 2 – Interface Configuration
      • Installation
      • Design and Planning
      • Administration Roles
      • Access Control
      • Commit Options
    • Module 3 – Device Groups
      • Device Groups
      • Policies
      • Objects
      • Device Group Commits
    • Module 4 – Templates
      • Template Overview
      • Configure Templates
      • Commits
      • Overrides Commits
  • Day 2
    • Module 5 – Administrative Tools
      • Logging
      • Reporting
      • Managing Devices
    • Module 6 – Log Collection
      • Log Collector
      • Collector Groups
      • Distributed Data Collection
      • Installation and Configuration
    • Module 7 – Deployment Recommendation
      • High Availability
      • Export Configuration
      • Tips and Tricks
      • Best Practices

Prerequisites:

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

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DoD 8570 Training

The Department of Defense requires that all information assurance personnel must become compliant with IT and security certification standards.

DoD 8570 training, also called Information Assurance training, is available through TechNow to provide you with the certification that is required.  Your DoD 8570 training  ( information assurance training ) at TechNow will provide you with all of the courses necessary to receive your DoD 8570.01-M certification.

Ongoing open enrollment through TechNow is available for our DoD 8570.01-M courses.

Please review the full & updated DoD approved IA baseline certifications aligned to each category & level of the IA workforce.


 

 

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    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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    Instructor comments: Very knowledgeable, very engaging.


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

    Facilities comments: Facilities were outstanding.


    Like the class?  Then let everyone know!

    DoD 8570 Training

    The Department of Defense requires that all information assurance personnel must become compliant with IT and security certification standards.

    DoD 8570 training, also called Information Assurance training, is available through TechNow to provide you with the certification that is required.  Your DoD 8570 training  ( information assurance training ) at TechNow will provide you with all of the courses necessary to receive your DoD 8570.01-M certification.

    Ongoing open enrollment through TechNow is availble for our DoD 8570.01-M courses.

    Please review the full & updated DoD approved IA baseline certifications aligned to each category & level of the IA workforce:

    Note: The Certifications in red are recently added to approved list as of 2/4/19

      For further information or to schedule for classes, call us at 800-324-2294

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      Course Overview:

      AWS System Operations begins with a one day  introduction to AWS products, services, and common solutions. It provides you with fundamentals to become more proficient in identifying AWS services so that you can make informed decisions about IT solutions based on your business requirements and get started working on AWS.

      The AWS course continues to flow with teaching those in a Systems Administrator or Developer Operations (DevOps) role how to create automatable and repeatable deployments of networks and systems on the AWS platform. The course covers the specific AWS features and tools related to configuration and deployment, as well as common techniques used throughout the industry for configuring and deploying systems.

      To continue to learn more about AWS, TechNow has the following course:

      CL-425: AWS Security Operations and Architecture 

      Attendees to CL-415: AWS System Operations will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

      Duration: 5 Days

      Audience:
      This course is intended for:
      • System Administrators
      • Software Developers, especially those in a Developer Operations (DevOps) role

      DoD 8140: Not Mandated

      Course Prerequisites:
      We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:
      • Background in either software development or systems administration
      • Some experience with maintaining operating systems at the command line (shell scripting in Linux environments, cmd or PowerShell in Windows)
      • Basic knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP)

      Course Objectives:
      This course is designed to teach you how to:
      • Understand basic data center design concepts.
      • Recognize terminology and concepts as they relate to the AWS platform and navigate the AWS Management Console.
      • Understand the foundational infrastructure services, including Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Auto Scaling, and Elastic Load Balancing (ELB).
      • Understand the security measures AWS provides and key concepts of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM).
      • Understand AWS database services, including Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS).
      • Understand AWS management tools, including Amazon CloudWatch and AWS Trusted Advisor.
      • Use standard AWS infrastructure features such as Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Elastic Load Balancing, and Auto Scaling from the command line
      • Use AWS CloudFormation and other automation technologies to produce stacks of AWS resources that can be deployed in an automated, repeatable fashion
      • Build functioning virtual private networks with Amazon VPC from the ground up using the AWS Management Console
      • Deploy Amazon EC2 instances using command line calls and troubleshoot the most common problems with instances
      • Monitor the health of Amazon EC2 instances and other AWS services
      • Manage user identity, AWS permissions, and security in the cloud
      • Manage resource consumption in an AWS account using tools such as Amazon CloudWatch, tagging, and Trusted Advisor
      • Select and implement the best strategy for creating reusable Amazon EC2 instances
      • Configure a set of Amazon EC2 instances that launch behind a load balancer, with the system scaling up and down in response to demand
      • Edit and troubleshoot a basic AWS CloudFormation stack definition

      Dates/Locations:

      No Events

      Course Outline:

      Day 1

      • Introduction and History of AWS
      • AWS Infrastructure: Compute, Storage, and Networking
      • AWS Security, Identity, and Access Management
      • AWS Databases
      • AWS Management Tools

      Day 2
      • System Operations on AWS Overview
      • Networking in the Cloud
      • Computing in the Cloud
      Day 3
      • Storage and Archiving in the Cloud
      • Monitoring in the Cloud
      • Managing Resource Consumption in the Cloud
      Day 4
      • Configuration Management in the Cloud
      • Creating Scalable Deployments in the Cloud
      • Creating Automated and Repeatable Deployments
      Day 5
      Full Day Lab
      • Select the appropriate AWS service based on compute, data, or security requirements
      • Execute steps required to provision cloud resources for selected deployment
      • Identify and implement data protection, encryption, and capacity planning
      • Implement and manage security policies, access controls, and role
      • Implement Automation

       

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