System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) Backup and Recovery Training Course

About This Course

This course provides students with the necessary skills to deploy and configure System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager. Through practical hands-on labs, participants will learn the following:

• The methods for architecting and implementing a System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager Management Group.

• The procedures for upgrading and migrating from an existing Operations Manager 2007 R2 Management Group to System Center 2012 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 Operations Manager, and System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.

• The fundamental components of Management Packs, including Object Discoveries, Rules, Monitors, Targeting, and Run As Accounts and Profiles, along with the process of authoring Management Packs.

• The configuration of fabric and application monitoring in System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, covering both datacenter and cloud resources such as networking, storage, and compute.

• The setup for monitoring .NET and Java-based applications using Application Performance Monitoring.

• The configuration of end-to-end service monitoring, encompassing synthetic transactions and Distributed Application Diagrams.

• The creation of Dashboards, Service Level Tracking Reporting, and the SharePoint Web Part to visualize key performance and availability metrics.

• The customization of the Operations Manager Console to accommodate the specific needs of various application support teams.

• The integration of Operations Manager with other System Center 2012 R2 components, extending monitoring capabilities to cover essential business processes and procedures.

• The troubleshooting of an Operations Manager Management Group and the execution of disaster recovery procedures, such as database and management server recovery.

• The utilization of new features in System Center 2012 R2, including integration with System Center Advisor, Team Foundation Server, IntelliTrace, and the management of Windows Azure.

Audience Profile

The primary audience for this course consists of cloud and datacenter administrators who are new to System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager and are tasked with its deployment, configuration, and operation within their cloud or datacenter environments. The secondary audience includes cloud and datacenter administrators already familiar with Operations Manager who wish to upgrade their skills to incorporate the new features found in System Center 2012 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 Operations Manager, and System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.

At Course Completion

Upon completing this course, students will be able to:

• Plan for the deployment of System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, including:
  • Defining hardware and software requirements.
  • Describing security considerations.
  • Architecting a highly available System Center and Microsoft SQL Server platform using Microsoft SQL Server AlwaysOn.
  • Planning for migration and upgrade scenarios to System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.
• Customize the Operations Console with User Roles.
• Execute various methods of Agent deployment with System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.
• Implement key Management Pack concepts and elements, including Management Pack Templates.
• Configure Notifications, Reporting, and Service Level Tracking in System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.
• Configure the following:
  • Audit Collection Services.
  • Agentless Exception Monitoring.
  • Operations Manager SharePoint Web Part in System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.
• Configure Application Performance Monitoring and Network Device monitoring in System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.
• Configure dashboards and widgets in System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.
• Describe the usage of new cloud-based features, including System Center Global Service Monitor and System Center Advisor.
• Configure integration between System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager and other System Center 2012 R2 components.
• Troubleshoot an Operations Manager Management Group.
• Perform disaster recovery in System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.

About This Course

This three-day, instructor-led program is designed for individuals aiming to transition into a database professional role or those whose current responsibilities are expanding to include database management. The course covers essential database concepts, including various database types, languages, and design principles.

Target Audience

The primary audience consists of professionals moving into database-related roles or those whose job scope now includes working with database technologies.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:
• Explain core database concepts within the context of SQL Server 2016
• Describe the database languages utilized in SQL Server 2016
• Outline data modeling techniques
• Explain normalization and denormalization strategies
• Describe relationship types and their impact on database design
• Understand how database design affects performance
• Identify commonly used database objects

About This Course

This five-day, hands-on training course is designed to teach you the breadth of Microsoft virtual desktop technology, and the course will compare and contrast the various technologies with use cases and best practices. This course builds your skills in Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) Service Pack 2 (SP2), Microsoft User Experience Virtualization (UE-V), and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) as part of Windows Server 2012 R2. Throughout this course, you will learn how to manage, monitor, support, and troubleshoot various Windows-based desktop virtualization solutions.

Audience Profile

This course is intended for IT administrators and implementers in large and midsized organizations who want to understand and get hands-on experience with the latest Microsoft desktop and application virtualization technologies and how to plan, implement, and manage virtual infrastructure solutions based on these technologies.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Describe desktop and application virtualization.
• Plan and implement user state virtualization.
• Plan and implement App-V.
• Plan and deploy App-V clients.
• Manage and administer application virtualization.
• Understand application sequencing.
• Configure client Hyper-V.
• Plan and deploy session-based desktops.
• Publish and configure RemoteApp programs.
• Plan pooled personal desktops.
• Plan and implement pooled and personal desktops.
• Implement Remote Access.
• Understand health monitoring of VDI infrastructure.

After completing this course in Slovakia, students will be able to:

• Understand Operating System Configurations
• Install and Upgrade Client Systems
• Manage Applications
• Manage Files and Folders
• Manage Devices
• Understand Operating System Maintenance

Gain hands-on instruction and practice in administering Active Directory technologies within Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 through this 5-day Microsoft Official Course. You will acquire the skills necessary to better manage and protect data access and information, streamline the deployment and management of your identity infrastructure, and ensure more secure data access. The curriculum covers configuring key Active Directory features, including Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy, Dynamic Access Control (DAC), Work Folders, Work Place Join, Certificate Services, Rights Management Services (RMS), Federation Services, and integrating your on-premise environment with cloud-based technologies such as Windows Azure Active Directory. As part of the learning experience, you will perform practical exercises in a virtual lab environment.

Audience:

This course is designed for Information Technology (IT) Professionals who already have experience with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and seek a comprehensive course to further develop their knowledge and skills using Access and Information Protection technologies in Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2. Typical participants include:

• AD DS Administrators aiming to advance their skills in the latest Access and Information Protection technologies available in Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2.
• System or Infrastructure administrators with foundational AD DS experience who wish to build upon their core knowledge and cross-train in advanced Active Directory technologies for Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2.
• IT Professionals who have completed the 10967A: Fundamentals of a Windows Server Infrastructure course and are looking to expand their Active Directory knowledge.

About This Course

This course explores the essential methods and best practices aligned with business and technical requirements for modeling, visualizing, and analyzing data using Power BI. It demonstrates how to access and process data from diverse sources, covering both relational and non-relational systems. Additionally, it covers implementing robust security standards and policies across the Power BI ecosystem, including datasets and groups, as well as managing and deploying reports and dashboards for effective sharing and content distribution.

Audience Profile

This course is designed for data professionals and business intelligence specialists seeking to master data analysis with Power BI. It also targets developers who create reports that visualize data from cloud-based and on-premises data platform technologies.

Skills gained

• Ingest, clean, and transform data
• Model data for performance and scalability
• Design and create reports for data analysis
• Apply and perform advanced report analytics
• Manage and share report assets

This instructor-led, live training in Slovakia (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level system administrators who wish to effectively deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Hyper-V environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand virtualization concepts and configure Hyper-V.
• Create and manage virtual machines, VM storage, and networking.
• Utilize advanced Hyper-V features and secure Hyper-V environments.
• Monitor and optimize Hyper-V performance.

About This Course

In this course, students will learn how to support and configure Windows 10 desktops in an organizational environment. Students will develop skills that include learning how to install, customize, and update Windows 10 operating systems. Students will learn how to managing storage, files, and devices as well as how to configure network connectivity for Windows 10. Students will also learn how to secure the Windows 10 OS and protect the data on the device. Finally, students will learn how to manage and troubleshoot Windows 10.

Audience Profile

Candidates for this exam are IT professionals who perform installation, configuration, general local management and maintenance of Windows 10 core services. Candidates may also be familiar with enterprise scenarios and cloud-integrated services.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, learners should be able to:

• Install and customize Windows 10
• Configure Updates for Windows.
• Configure devices and drivers for Windows.
• Configure storage for Windows.
• Configure network and remote management settings in Windows.
• Configure and manage browsers and applications in Windows.
• Configure account access and authentication.
• Configure file and folder permissions.
• Describe methods for securing Windows 10, common threats and methods for mitigating against them.
• Troubleshoot Windows and application installations.
• Troubleshoot hardware and driver issues.
• Troubleshoot file issues and perform recoveries.

This three-day, instructor-led course is designed for professionals transitioning from previous SQL Server versions, offering a comprehensive overview of the new capabilities introduced in SQL Server 2016.

Learning Outcomes

• Identify the core capabilities and components of SQL Server 2016.
• Explain the new and improved performance features in SQL Server.
• Explain the new and improved security features in SQL Server.
• Understand updates regarding SQL Server Availability and Scalability.
• Explore new and enhanced reporting and Power BI features in SQL Server 2016.
• Describe new and enhanced data access capabilities.
• Explain new and improved features within SQL Server OLAP.
• Discover new cloud functionality for SQL Server.

This five-day instructor-led course equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain a Microsoft SQL Server 2014 database. The curriculum emphasizes teaching individuals how to leverage the product features and tools of SQL Server 2014 specifically related to database maintenance.

Note: This course is designed for customers who are interested in learning SQL Server 2012 or SQL Server 2014. It covers the new features in SQL Server 2014, but also the important capabilities across the SQL Server data platform.

This five-day course is tailored for IT professionals who possess prior experience with Windows Server. It is intended for individuals tasked with managing storage and compute resources using Windows Server 2016, providing them with a thorough understanding of the scenarios, requirements, and available storage and compute options relevant to Windows Server 2016.

This 5-day instructor-led course equips you with the essential networking skills needed to deploy and support Windows Server 2016 in most organizational environments. Key topics include IP fundamentals, remote access technologies, and advanced content such as Software Defined Networking (SDN).

In this five-day, instructor-led program, IT professionals learn how to deploy and configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) within a distributed environment. The curriculum covers Group Policy implementation, backup and restore procedures, and methods for monitoring and troubleshooting Active Directory issues on Windows Server 2016. Furthermore, students gain knowledge on deploying additional Active Directory server roles, including Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) and Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS).

Spanning five days with instructor-led sessions, this course in Slovakia equips IT professionals with the knowledge to strengthen the security of the infrastructure they manage. It starts by stressing the critical practice of operating under the assumption that network breaches have already taken place. The curriculum then guides you in safeguarding administrative credentials and privileges, ensuring that administrators retain access only to the resources necessary for their specific roles and only when required.

This five-day, instructor-led course is tailored for IT professionals with prior experience in Windows Server. It targets individuals tasked with managing identity, networking, storage, and compute resources using Windows Server 2019, requiring a solid grasp of the scenarios, requirements, and options applicable to this platform. The curriculum equips IT professionals with the essential administration skills needed to deploy and support Windows Server 2019 within most organizational environments.