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The world of information security and computer training is ever changing.  The techniques and systems continue to evolve and we must stay current and diligent.  To do this, you can count on TechNow®…the leader in cybersecurity training and computer system training.

TechNow® has been training the leaders in the computer community for many years.  We provide training for students in a number of areas.  Our cybersecurity trainings include popular courses like D0D 8140, Security , CISM, CISSP, CEH,CCNA, and more.  With over 34 years of experience, we’re able to provide you with unmatched training and certification programs.

TechNow also provides a variety of other popular trainings for the computer professional including Cisco, EC-Council, CompTIA, Unix/Linux and more.

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  • CT-225: Network+
    • 08/25/2025 – 08/29/2025
    • San Antonio
  • CT-245: Linux+
    • 08/25/2025 – 08/29/2025
    • San Antonio
  • AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
    • 09/03/2025 – 09/05/2025
    • San Antonio
  • CT-395: CySA+ Cybersecurity Analyst
    • 09/08/2025 – 09/12/2025
    • San Antonio
  • TN-813: Certified in Governance, Risk and Compliance (CGRC)
    • 09/08/2025 – 09/11/2025
    • San Antonio
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    TN-801: Windows for Security Professionals

    Course Overview:

    This course will be fast paced with in-depth and live demonstrations.

    Date/Locations:

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    Duration: 1 day

    Course Objectives:

    • UEFI, SecureBoot, TPM, and Enterprise BitLocker
    • Windows VPN in the Enterprise
    • Windows Advanced Firewall
    • Utilizing Windows WMI
    • Administering Windows with Powershell
    • Using Autopsy for Forensics

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    L-245: Linux System Administration I

    Course Overview:

    In this course students will learn to install the Linux™ operating system, to administer users and software, to use vi, basic Linux security, process control, file system maintenance, backup and recovery, including some basic networking concepts. This course insures that students have the skills to configure all desktop and client side related activity.

    Attendees to L-245: Linux System Administration I will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Dates/Locations:

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    Duration: 5 days

    Course Objectives:

    • Linux operating system installation
    • Hardware Issues
    • LILO & GRUB Configuration
    • Managing the Linux file system
    • Boot Process
    • Customization of setup files
    • System Startup
    • Run Levels
    • Network Services
    • User Management
    • Changing Passwords
    • Monitoring, accessing & restricting root system access
    • Administration Tools
    • Disk Management
    • Quotas
    • Process Control
    • Installing & removing software & patches
    • Network Configuration
    • Client side components of NFS, Samba, NTP, NIS
    • Printing
    • Backup and Recovery
    • Using utilities for process control, locating files & automating maintenance tasks

    Prerequisites:

    • Students should have an understanding of all basic UNIX commands as well as variable substitution, wild card expansion, command pipes, permissions, the grep  and find commands.
    • These prerequisites can be met through completion of TN-125: Introduction to UNIX & Linux and six month’s experience with Linux.

     

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    Instructor comments: Very Good Instructor (Bill Peterson)

    Facilities comments: Nice - Can't wait for your new facility.

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    CL-345: Red Hat OpenStack Administration II

     

    Course Overview:

    The focus of this course is managing Red Hat OpenStack Platform using the unified command-line interface, managing instances, and maintaining an enterprise deployment of OpenStack. This course also teaches the management and customization of an enterprise deployment of OpenStack (overcloud) and how to manage compute nodes with Red Hat OpenStack Platform director (undercloud).

    Attendees to CL-345: Red Hat OpenStack Administration II will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Dates/Locations:

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    Duration: 5 Days

    Prerequisites:

    This course is intended for Linux system administrators, cloud administrators, cloud operators, and infrastructure architects 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.

    Attend Red Hat OpenStack Administration I: Core Operations for Cloud Operators (CL115), or demonstrate equivalent experience

    Course Outline:

    • Navigate the Red Hat OpenStack Platform architecture
    • Describe the OpenStack control plane
    • Integrate Identity Management
    • Perform image operations
    • Manage storage
    • Manage OpenStack networking
    • Manage compute resources
    • Automate could applications
    • Troubleshoot OpenStack operations
    • Comprehensive review

     

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    RH-245: Linux System Administration I

    Course Overview:

    The System Administration I for Red Hat course is designed for IT professionals working to become full-time enterprise Linux system administrators. This course gives the student direct experience with the most essential system administration tasks in the Red Hat. You will be instructed in crucial system management skills including: configuring network interfaces, client set up of network protocols, managing local disk devices, installation, package management, performing system boot procedures, grub and controlling system processes.

    Attendees to RH-245: Linux System Administration I will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Dates/Locations:

    No Events

    Duration: 5 days

    Course Objectives:

    • Installation
    • Manage File Systems and Local Disk Drives
    • Perform Mounts and Unmounts
    • Perform System Boot Procedures
    • Tuning and Maintaining the Kernel
    • Control System Processes
    • Perform User Administration
    • Installing and Managing Services
    • Perform Package Administration
    • Client Setup of SSH and Printing

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    User: mlspence

    Instructor comments: Bill was awesome! He did a fantastic job teaching the course mater to everyone in the class. He made sure everyone was able to keep up and that they understood the material before moving on. Thanks!

    Facilities comments: They were great as well

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