TechNow has been involved in enterprise security architectures and education since 1990.  TechNow’s training program has followed the evolution of enterprise computing into security architectures.  Palo Alto Networks represents the current state of security product evolution.  With next generation firewall technology, the reunification of your security architecture is possible.  TechNow can present the ramifications of many centralized strategies.  All courses utilize enterprise security professionals with experience as instructors and can discuss the detail of implementation and the integration into an existing infrastructure.
Palo Alto Networks Certifications:  Accredited Configuration Engineer (ACE) take EDU-201; Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) take  EDU-201 + EDU-205 + EDU-221
TechNow is a mobile Pearson VUE Authorized Testing Center.  Palo Alto courses can be delivered on the customer site, with certificadtion testing on the last day of the course.  Take the course and get certfied, without  logistical effort of getting students to a training facility and the hassle of scheduling testing.
TechNow, Inc. is not associated in any way with Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Welcome to TechNow! The Leader in Information Security Training & Computer Training.

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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Upcoming Events

  • CT-210: Project+
    • 02/17/2026 – 02/20/2026
    • San Antonio
  • PM-224: PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® Prep Course
    • 02/17/2026 – 02/20/2026
    • San Antonio
  • TN-813: Certified in Governance, Risk and Compliance (CGRC)
    • 02/17/2026 – 02/20/2026
    • San Antonio
  • N-305: CCNA Bootcamp
    • 02/23/2026 – 02/27/2026
    • San Antonio
  • TN-555: Certified Ethical Hacker v13 (CEH)
    • 02/23/2026 – 02/27/2026
    • San Antonio
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    Course Overview:

    This course explores the VMware Infrastructure, 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. 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. Extensive hands-on labs provide for a rich student experience.

    Attendees to VM-315: VMware Infrastructure: Install, Configure, and Manage will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Dates/Locations:

    Date/Time Event
    03/16/2026 - 03/20/2026
    08:00 -16:00
    VM-315: VMware Infrastructure: Install, Configure, and Manage
    TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX
    06/22/2026 - 06/26/2026
    08:00 -16:00
    VM-315: VMware Infrastructure: Install, Configure, and Manage
    TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX
    09/28/2026 - 10/02/2026
    08:00 -16:00
    VM-315: VMware Infrastructure: Install, Configure, and Manage
    TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX

    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.

    Prerequisites:

    • To ensure your success, system administration experience on Microsoft or Linux operating systems is required.

    Comments

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    User: wolfdenise

    Instructor comments: The instructor was nice and kept us entertained while providing instruction.

    Facilities comments: The facility was nice, clean and easy to get to.


    User: asteeves@aol.com

    Instructor comments: knowledgeable but can get off subject at times

    Facilities comments: good


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    Course Overview:

    With tight pressure to cut costs & yet implement technology quickly, IT project managers are under severe pressure to complete projects on time, on budget, & at the promised quality.  Yet industry figures consistently show that 90 percent of major IT project initiatives fail to be complete both on time and on budget.  This course delves into the unique challenges of managing IT projects, and offers a roadmap to success.

    PM-223 offers new Project Managers the best start into the Project Management field.  This course is intended to offer the new Project Manager a practical introduction to Project Management.  If you are new to Project Management and are looking for a first step on your way to the Project Manager Professional certification, then this is the course for you.

    Attendees to PM-223: Introduction to Project Management will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Dates/Locations:

    Date/Time Event
    04/06/2026 - 04/08/2026
    08:00 -16:00
    PM-223: Introduction to Project Management
    TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX
    07/01/2026
    08:00 -16:00
    PM-223: Introduction to Project Management
    TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX
    09/08/2026 - 09/10/2026
    08:00 -16:00
    PM-223: Introduction to Project Management
    TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX

    Duration: 3 Days

    Course Objectives:

    • The 5 Process Groups
    • Building a WBS
    • Estimating work
    • Budgets
    • Practical Leadership
    • Ending a Project

    Prerequisites:

    • None

    Comments

    Latest comments from students


    User: marcus.resendez

    Instructor comments: Extremely well versed with pertinent course information. Outstanding instructor!

    Facilities comments: Nice


    User: mendezm

    Instructor comments: Instructor was extremely knowledgeable on the subject.


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    Course Overview:

    TechNow’s Course provides existing .NET developers with practical information and labs that enables them to build solutions on the Microsoft SharePoint 2010/2013 platform.

    Attendees to MS-10175: Developing & Customizing Applications for Microsoft SharePoint 2010/2013 will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

    Date/Locations:

    No Events

    Duration: 5 days

    Course Objectives:

    • Introduction to SharePoint 2010/2013 Development Platform
    • Using SharePoint 2010/2013 Developer Tools
    • Developing SharePoint 2010/2013 Web Parts
    • Working with SharePoint Objects on the Server
    • Creating Event Receivers and Application Settings
    • Developing Solutions by Using Business Connectivity Services
    • Developing SharePoint 2010/2013 Workflows
    • Working with Client-based APIs for SharePoint 2010/2013
    • Developing Interactive User Interfaces
    • Developing Silverlight Applications for SharePoint
    • Developing Sandboxed Solutions
    • Working with SharePoint Server Profiles and Taxonomy APIs
    • Developing Content Management Solutions

      Prerequisites:

      • An understanding of the problem-solving techniques that apply to software development
      • Approximately 12 months experience with ASP .NET 3.5 with Visual Studio 2008 (or later)
      • Approximately 1 month development experience with SharePoint 2007 or SharePoint 2010/2013 and VS2010/2013 (includes beta releases) creating code that interacts with the SharePoint Sever-side APIs
      • Experience performing end user tasks with SharePoint 2007 or SharePoint 2010/2013 and an understanding of the purpose and use of the following:
        • Lists
        • Documents and Libraries
        • Personalizing an SP Page/Site
        • Using MySites
        • Using SharePoint Designer

      Comments

      Latest comments from students


      User: kelleyd10

      Instructor comments: Clay was / is an outstanding instructor. He was very flexible in what the class needed. He was very accommodating and resourceful in answering the class questions. Clay's teaching style is greatly appreciated.

      Facilities comments: Were good


      User: dennij

      Instructor comments: Very professional and knowledgeable. Available before and after class.

      Facilities comments: Location was nice but too far from Lackland.


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