Tag Archive: Infrastructure

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Compared to Hadoop, Spark is a significantly more simple way to process Big Data at speed. It is increasing in popularity with data analysts and engineers everywhere, and in this course you’ll learn how to use Spark with minimum fuss. Starting with the fundamentals, this ebook will help you take your Big Data analytical skills to the next level.

• Access 274 pages of content 24/7
• Get to grips w/ some simple APIs before investigating machine learning & graph processing
• Learn how to use the Spark shell
• Load data & build & run your own Spark applications
• Discover how to manipulate RDD
• Understand useful machine learning algorithms w/ the help of Spark MLlib & R

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Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

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• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Krishna Sankar is a Senior Specialist—AI Data Scientist with Volvo Cars focusing on Autonomous Vehicles. His earlier stints include Chief Data Scientist at http://cadenttech.tv/, Principal Architect/Data Scientist at Tata America Intl. Corp., Director of Data Science at a bioinformatics startup, and as a Distinguished Engineer at Cisco. He has been speaking at various conferences including ML tutorials at Strata SJC and London 2016, Spark Summit, Strata-Spark Camp, OSCON, PyCon, and PyData, writes about Robots Rules of Order, Big Data Analytics—Best of the Worst, predicting NFL, Spark, Data Science, Machine Learning, Social Media Analysis as well as has been a guest lecturer at the Naval Postgraduate School. His occasional blogs can be found at https://doubleclix.wordpress.com/. His other passion is flying drones (working towards Drone Pilot License (FAA UAS Pilot) and Lego Robotics—you will find him at the St.Louis FLL World Competition as Robots Design Judge.

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Apache Kafka is simple describe at a high level bust has an immense amount of technical detail when you dig deeper. This step-by-step, practical guide will help you take advantage of the power of Kafka to handle hundreds of megabytes of messages per second from multiple clients.

• Access 120 pages of content 24/7
• Set up Kafka clusters
• Understand basic blocks like producer, broker, & consumer blocks
• Explore additional settings & configuration changes to achieve more complex goals
• Learn how Kafka is designed internally & what configurations make it most effective
• Discover how Kafka works w/ other tools like Hadoop, Storm, & more

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Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Nishant Garg has over 14 years of software architecture and development experience in various technologies, such as Java Enterprise Edition, SOA, Spring, Hadoop, Hive, Flume, Sqoop, Oozie, Spark, Shark, YARN, Impala, Kafka, Storm, Solr/Lucene, NoSQL databases (such as HBase, Cassandra, and MongoDB), and MPP databases (such as GreenPlum).

He received his MS in software systems from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India, and is currently working as a technical architect for the Big Data R&D Group with Impetus Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Previously, Nishant has enjoyed working with some of the most recognizable names in IT services and financial industries, employing full software life cycle methodologies such as Agile and SCRUM.

Nishant has also undertaken many speaking engagements on big data technologies and is also the author of HBase Essestials, Packt Publishing.

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Apache Flume is a distributed, reliable, and available service used to efficiently collect, aggregate, and move large amounts of log data. It’s used to stream logs from application servers to HDFS for ad hoc analysis. This ebook start with an architectural overview of Flume and its logical components, and pulls everything together into a real-world, end-to-end use case encompassing simple and advanced features.

• Access 178 pages of content 24/7
• Explore channels, sinks, & sink processors
• Learn about sources & channels
• Construct a series of Flume agents to dynamically transport your stream data & logs from your systems into Hadoop

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Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

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Steve Hoffman has 32 years of experience in software development, ranging from embedded software development to the design and implementation of large-scale, service-oriented, object-oriented systems. For the last 5 years, he has focused on infrastructure as code, including automated Hadoop and HBase implementations and data ingestion using Apache Flume. Steve holds a BS in computer engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and an MS in computer science from DePaul University. He is currently a senior principal engineer at Orbitz Worldwide (http://orbitz.com/).

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MongoDB is a high-performance, feature-rich, NoSQL database that forms the backbone of the systems that power many organizations. Packed with easy-to-use features that have become essential for a variety of software professionals, MongoDB is a vital technology to learn for any aspiring data scientist or systems engineer. This cookbook contains many solutions to the everyday challenges of MongoDB, as well as guidance on effective techniques to extend your skills and capabilities.

• Access 274 pages of content 24/7
• Initialize the server in three different modes w/ various configurations
• Get introduced to programming language drivers in Java & Python
• Learn advanced query operations, monitoring, & backup using MMS
• Find recipes on cloud deployment, including how to work w/ Docker containers along MongoDB

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• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

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• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Amol Nayak is a MongoDB certified developer and has been working as a developer for over 8 years. He is currently employed with a leading financial data provider, working on cutting-edge technologies. He has used MongoDB as a database for various systems at his current and previous workplaces to support enormous data volumes. He is an open source enthusiast and supports it by contributing to open source frameworks and promoting them. He has made contributions to the Spring Integration project, and his contributions are the adapters for JPA, XQuery, MongoDB, Push notifications to mobile devices, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). He has also made some contributions to the Spring Data MongoDB project. Apart from technology, he is passionate about motor sports and is a race official at Buddh International Circuit, India, for various motor sports events. Earlier, he was the author of Instant MongoDB, Packt Publishing.

Cyrus Dasadia always liked tinkering with open source projects since 1996. He has been working as a Linux system administrator and part-time programmer for over a decade. He works at InMobi, where he loves designing tools and platforms. His love for MongoDB started in 2013, when he was amazed by its ease of use and stability. Since then, almost all of his projects are written with MongoDB as the primary backend. Cyrus is also the creator of an open source alert management system called CitoEngine. He likes spending his spare time trying to reverse engineer software, playing computer games, or increasing his silliness quotient by watching reruns of Monty Python.

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ElasticSearch is a Lucene-based distributed search server that allows users to index and search unstructured content with petabytes of data. Through this ebook, you’ll be guided through comprehensive recipes covering what’s new in ElasticSearch 5.x as you create complex queries and analytics. By the end, you’ll have an in-depth knowledge of how to implement the ElasticSearch architecture and be able to manage data efficiently and effectively.

• Access 696 pages of content 24/7
• Perform index mapping, aggregation, & scripting
• Explore the modules of Cluster & Node monitoring
• Understand how to install Kibana to monitor a cluster & extend Kibana for plugins
• Integrate your Java, Scala, Python, & Big Data apps w/ ElasticSearch

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Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Alberto Paro is an engineer, project manager, and software developer. He currently works as freelance trainer/consultant on big data technologies and NoSQL solutions. He loves to study emerging solutions and applications mainly related to big data processing, NoSQL, natural language processing, and neural networks. He began programming in BASIC on a Sinclair Spectrum when he was eight years old, and to date, has collected a lot of experience using different operating systems, applications, and programming languages.

In 2000, he graduated in computer science engineering from Politecnico di Milano with a thesis on designing multiuser and multidevice web applications. He assisted professors at the university for about a year. He then came in contact with The Net Planet Company and loved their innovative ideas; he started working on knowledge management solutions and advanced data mining products. In summer 2014, his company was acquired by a big data technologies company, where he worked until the end of 2015 mainly using Scala and Python on state-of-the-art big data software (Spark, Akka, Cassandra, and YARN). In 2013, he started freelancing as a consultant for big data, machine learning, Elasticsearch and other NoSQL products. He has created or helped to develop big data solutions for business intelligence, financial, and banking companies all over the world. A lot of his time is spent teaching how to efficiently use big data solutions (mainly Apache Spark), NoSql datastores (Elasticsearch, HBase, and Accumulo) and related technologies (Scala, Akka, and Playframework). He is often called to present at big data or Scala events. He is an evangelist on Scala and Scala.js (the transcompiler from Scala to JavaScript).

In his spare time, when he is not playing with his children, he likes to work on open source projects. When he was in high school, he started contributing to projects related to the GNOME environment (gtkmm). One of his preferred programming languages is Python, and he wrote one of the first NoSQL backends on Django for MongoDB (Django-MongoDBengine). In 2010, he began using Elasticsearch to provide search capabilities to some Django e-commerce sites and developed PyES (a Pythonic client for Elasticsearch), as well as the initial part of the Elasticsearch MongoDB river. He is the author of Elasticsearch Cookbook as well as a technical reviewer of Elasticsearch Server-Second Edition, Learning Scala Web Development, and the video course, Building a Search Server with Elasticsearch, all of which are published by Packt Publishing.

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Hadoop emerged in response to the proliferation of masses and masses of data collected by organizations, offering a strong solution to store, process, and analyze what has commonly become known as Big Data. It comprises a comprehensive stack of components designed to enable these tasks on a distributed scale, across multiple servers and thousand of machines. In this course, you’ll learn Hadoop 2, introducing yourself to the powerful system synonymous with Big Data.

• Access 19 lectures & 1.5 hours of content 24/7
• Get an overview of the Hadoop component ecosystem, including HDFS, Sqoop, Flume, YARN, MapReduce, Pig, & Hive
• Install & configure a Hadoop environment
• Explore Hue, the graphical user interface of Hadoop
• Discover HDFS to import & export data, both manually & automatically
• Run computations using MapReduce & get to grips working w/ Hadoop’s scripting language, Pig
• Siphon data from HDFS into Hive & demonstrate how it can be used to structure & query data sets

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Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Randal Scott King is the Managing Partner of Brilliant Data, a consulting firm specialized in data analytics. In his 16 years of consulting, Scott has amassed an impressive list of clientele from mid-market leaders to Fortune 500 household names. Scott lives just outside Atlanta, GA, with his children.

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Apache Spark is one of the most widely-used large-scale data processing engines and runs at extremely high speeds. It’s a framework that has tools that are equally useful for app developers and data scientists. This book starts with the fundamentals of Spark 2 and covers the core data processing framework and API, installation, and application development setup.

• Access 45 lectures & 5.5 hours of content 24/7
• Learn the Spark programming model through real-world examples
• Explore Spark SQL programming w/ DataFrames
• Cover the charting & plotting features of Python in conjunction w/ Spark data processing
• Discuss Spark’s stream processing, machine learning, & graph processing libraries
• Develop a real-world Spark application

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Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Rajanarayanan Thottuvaikkatumana, Raj, is a seasoned technologist with more than 23 years of software development experience at various multinational companies. He has lived and worked in India, Singapore, and the USA, and is presently based out of the UK. His experience includes architecting, designing, and developing software applications. He has worked on various technologies including major databases, application development platforms, web technologies, and big data technologies. Since 2000, he has been working mainly in Java related technologies, and does heavy-duty server-side programming in Java and Scala. He has worked on very highly concurrent, highly distributed, and high transaction volume systems. Currently he is building a next generation Hadoop YARN-based data processing platform and an application suite built with Spark using Scala.

Raj holds one master’s degree in Mathematics, one master’s degree in Computer Information Systems and has many certifications in ITIL and cloud computing to his credit. Raj is the author of Cassandra Design Patterns – Second Edition, published by Packt.

When not working on the assignments his day job demands, Raj is an avid listener to classical music and watches a lot of tennis.

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Businesses today have access to more data than ever before, and a key challenge is ensuring that data can be easily accessed and used efficiently. MongoDB makes it possible to store and process large sets of data in a ways that drive up business value. Learning MongoDB will give you the flexibility of unstructured storage, combined with robust querying and post processing functionality, making you an asset to enterprise Big Data needs.

• Access 64 lectures & 40 hours of content 24/7
• Master data management, queries, post processing, & essential enterprise redundancy requirements
• Explore advanced data analysis using both MapReduce & the MongoDB aggregation framework
• Delve into SSL security & programmatic access using various languages
• Learn about MongoDB’s built-in redundancy & scale features, replica sets, & sharding

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Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Daniel Watrous is a 15-year veteran of designing web-enabled software. His focus on data store technologies spans relational databases, caching systems, and contemporary NoSQL stores. For the last six years, he has designed and deployed enterprise-scale MongoDB solutions in semiconductor manufacturing and information technology companies. He holds a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Utah, focusing on semiconductor physics and optoelectronics. He also completed an MBA from the Northwest Nazarene University. In his current position as senior cloud architect with Hewlett Packard, he focuses on highly scalable cloud-native software systems.

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Learn how to use ElasticSearch in combination with the rest of the Elastic Stack to ship, parse, store, and analyze logs! You’ll start by getting an understanding of what ElasticSearch is, what it’s used for, and why it’s important before being introduced to the new features of Elastic Search 5.0.

• Access 35 lectures & 3 hours of content 24/7
• Go through each of the fundamental concepts of ElasticSearch such as queries, indices, & aggregation
• Add more power to your searches using filters, ranges, & more
• See how ElasticSearch can be used w/ other components like LogStash, Kibana, & Beats
• Build, test, & run your first LogStash pipeline to analyze Apache web logs

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Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Ethan Anthony is a San Francisco based Data Scientist who specializes in distributed data centric technologies. He is also the Founder of XResults, where the vision is to harness the power of data to innovate and deliver intuitive customer facing solutions, largely to non-technical professionals. Ethan has over 10 combined years of experience in cloud based technologies such as Amazon webservices and OpenStack, as well as the data centric technologies of Hadoop, Mahout, Spark and ElasticSearch. He began using ElasticSearch in 2011 and has since delivered solutions based on the Elastic Stack to a broad range of clientele. Ethan has also consulted worldwide, speaks fluent Mandarin Chinese and is insanely curious about human cognition, as related to cognitive dissonance.

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides trusted, cloud-based solutions to help businesses meet all of their needs. Running solutions in the AWS Cloud can help you (or your company) get applications up and running faster while providing the security needed to meet your compliance requirements. This course leaves no stone unturned in getting you up to speed with administering AWS.

• Access 19 lectures & 2 hours of content 24/7
• Familiarize yourself w/ the key capabilities to architect & host apps, websites, & services on AWS
• Explore the available options for virtual instances & demonstrate launching & connecting to them
• Design & deploy networking & hosting solutions for large deployments
• Focus on security & important elements of scalability & high availability

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Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Wayde Gilchrist started moving customers of his IT consulting business into the cloud and away from traditional hosting environments in 2010. In addition to consulting, he delivers AWS training for Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and international consulting firms. When he is not out visiting customers, he is delivering training virtually from his home in Florida.

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As a Microsoft Certified Solutions Engineer, you’ll be the resident expert for designing, implementing, and managing servers–and with these five preparatory courses, you’ll even have the credentials to prove it.

Gain the following skills:

• Installing & configuring servers
• Configuring local storage & file and share access
• Configuring print & document services
• Configuring servers for remote management
• Creating & configuring virtual machine settings, storage, and virtual networks
• Configuring IPv4 & IPv6 addressing
• Deploying & configuring Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) service and DNS service
• Installing domain controllers
• Creating & managing Active Directory users and computers
• Creating & managing Active Directory groups and organizational units (OUs)
• Creating Group Policy objects (GPOs)
• Configuring security policies & application restriction policies
• Configuring Windows Firewall

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Details & Requirements

• License deadline: redeem code within 60 days of purchase
• Restrictions: access your account on only 1 device at a time
• Length of access: 2 years
• Exam vouchers not included
• Once you are ready for your exam, you can make an appointment to take the official exam at any Prometric Testic Centre (www.prometric.com), located worldwide

Compatibility

• Desktop computer w/ latest Internet browser version

THE EXPERT

iCollege is a leading international provider of E-Learning courses, learning technologies, and development services. iCollege is a collaborative venture between XpertSkills and XpertEase Software. The synergistic result of the joint venture enable them to provide sophisticated, innovative, relevant, flexible, and cost-effective learning solutions. Their collective knowledge and experience in education and training provision sets the standard for service delivery in learning solutions.

For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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The second exam will validate the administration tasks necessary to maintain a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure, such as user and group management, network access, and data security. Dive into the below lessons to master essential skills that will be tested during the exam.

• Deploying & managing server images
• Implementing patch management
• Monitoring servers
• Configuring Distributed File Systems (DFS) & File Server Resource Manager (FSRM)
• Configuring file & disk encryption
• Configuring advanced audit policies & DNS zones and records
• Configuring VPN & routing
• Configuring DirectAccess & Network Policy Server (NPS)
• Configuring NPS policies & Network Access Protection (NAP)
• Configuring service authentication & Domain Controllers
• Maintaining Active Directory
• Configuring account policies & group policy processing, settings, objects (GPOs), and preferences

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Details & Requirements

• License deadline: redeem code within 60 days of purchase
• Restrictions: access your account on only 1 device at a time
• Length of access: 2 years
• Exam vouchers not included
• Once you are ready for your exam, you can make an appointment to take the official exam at any Prometric Testic Centre (www.prometric.com), located worldwide

Compatibility

• Desktop computer w/ latest Internet browser version

THE EXPERT

iCollege is a leading international provider of E-Learning courses, learning technologies, and development services. iCollege is a collaborative venture between XpertSkills and XpertEase Software. The synergistic result of the joint venture enable them to provide sophisticated, innovative, relevant, flexible, and cost-effective learning solutions. Their collective knowledge and experience in education and training provision sets the standard for service delivery in learning solutions.

For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Master tasks for successfully managing a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure such as fault tolerance, certificate services, and identity federation.

• Configuring Network Load Balancing (NLB) & failover clustering
• Managing failover clustering roles
• Managing Virtual Machine (VM) movement
• Configuring advanced file services
• Implementing Dynamic Access Control (DAC)
• Configuring & optimizing storage
• Configuring & managing backups
• Recovering servers
• Configuring site-level fault tolerance
• Implementing advanced Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) solutions & DNS solutions
• Deploying & managing IPAM
• Configuring a forest or a domain
• Configuring trusts & sites

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Details & Requirements

• License deadline: redeem code within 60 days of purchase
• Restrictions: access your account on only 1 device at a time
• Length of access: 2 years
• Exam vouchers not included
• Once you are ready for your exam, you can make an appointment to take the official exam at any Prometric Testic Centre (www.prometric.com), located worldwide

Compatibility

• Desktop computer w/ latest Internet browser version

THE EXPERT

iCollege is a leading international provider of E-Learning courses, learning technologies, and development services. iCollege is a collaborative venture between XpertSkills and XpertEase Software. The synergistic result of the joint venture enable them to provide sophisticated, innovative, relevant, flexible, and cost-effective learning solutions. Their collective knowledge and experience in education and training provision sets the standard for service delivery in learning solutions.

For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

A complete overview on all the features of using Server 2012, this course will train you in application integration, name resolution, maintenance of network services, remediation optimization, and more.

• Plan a server upgrade & migration
• Plan & implement a server deployment infrastructure
• Design & implement network protection and access services
• Plan & implement file services and storage
• Design & implement an AD DS topology and a Group Policy Object (GPO) strategy
• Design & implement an Active Directory organizational unit infrastructure
• Design & implement an AD DS forest and domain infrastructure
• Design & implement name resolution
• Design & maintain an IP configuration and address management solution

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Details & Requirements

• License deadline: redeem code within 60 days of purchase
• Restrictions: access your account on only 1 device at a time
• Length of access: 2 years
• Exam vouchers not included
• Once you are ready for your exam, you can make an appointment to take the official exam at any Prometric Testic Centre (www.prometric.com), located worldwide

Compatibility

• Desktop computer w/ latest Internet browser version

THE EXPERT

iCollege is a leading international provider of E-Learning courses, learning technologies, and development services. iCollege is a collaborative venture between XpertSkills and XpertEase Software. The synergistic result of the joint venture enable them to provide sophisticated, innovative, relevant, flexible, and cost-effective learning solutions. Their collective knowledge and experience in education and training provision sets the standard for service delivery in learning solutions.

For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Get all the knowledge you need to complete your server training with in-depth instruction on virtualization administration, server monitoring, failover clustering, update infrastructure, AD CS, and more.

• Describe the considerations for managing an enterprise data center
• Manage a virtual machine deployment
• Plan & deploy virtual machines and networks and storage for virtualization
• Plan & implement an Information Rights Management (IRM) infrastructure and an Identity Federation Infrastructure
• Plan & implement a public key infrastructure (PKI)
• Plan & implement a business continuity strategy
• Plan & implement a server-updates and high-availability infrastructure
• Plan & implement high availability for file services and applications
• Plan & implement a server monitoring strategy
• Plan & implement a server virtualization strategy using System Center 2012

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  Details & Requirements

  • License deadline: redeem code within 60 days of purchase
  • Restrictions: access your account on only 1 device at a time
  • Length of access: 2 years
  • Exam vouchers not included
  • Once you are ready for your exam, you can make an appointment to take the official exam at any Prometric Testic Centre (www.prometric.com), located worldwide

  Compatibility

  • Desktop computer w/ latest Internet browser version

  THE EXPERT

  iCollege is a leading international provider of E-Learning courses, learning technologies, and development services. iCollege is a collaborative venture between XpertSkills and XpertEase Software. The synergistic result of the joint venture enable them to provide sophisticated, innovative, relevant, flexible, and cost-effective learning solutions. Their collective knowledge and experience in education and training provision sets the standard for service delivery in learning solutions.

  For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Data centers are the brains of many, many organizations, holding data that is crucial to business success and privacy security. Due to their importance, IT and facilities technicians make good money to oversee the health and upkeep of these places. In this course you’ll get an overview of data centers, their physical security, availability, and preventative maintenance so you can parlay your knowledge into a new career.

• Access 9 courses & 3.5 hours of content 24/7
• Understand the cost drivers when building a data center
• Develop a plan for implementing data center physical security
• Learn how to describe what impacts data center availability & how you can improve it
• Design a floor layout to maximize energy efficiency & space

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Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 12 months
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

At GogoTraining our mission is to help you master the world by unlocking your full potential. We do that by working with technology masters to create curriculum paths in key technologies. These paths allow you to jump in at the level that is right for you so you can master the technology and unlock your full potential. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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Data centers are enormous, continuously operating things, which means they suck a ton of energy. As such, managing power as efficiently as possible is a major task at data centers. In this course, you’ll get an overview of how power is calculated and distributed through data centers. From the electrical fundamentals of UPS’s and generators to some cost and energy cutting methods, you’ll get a complete look at how to manage a data center efficiently.

• Access 4 courses & 4 hours of content 24/7
• Describe the power infrastructure in a data center
• Understand the primary power problems & how to address them
• Learn the different UPS topologies & how a UPS works
• Explore how power is distributed in a data center & how to calculate how much power is required
• Use methods to improve data center energy efficiency

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Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 12 months
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

At GogoTraining our mission is to help you master the world by unlocking your full potential. We do that by working with technology masters to create curriculum paths in key technologies. These paths allow you to jump in at the level that is right for you so you can master the technology and unlock your full potential. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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The Operations department is essential to the fluid functioning of any business, and the same holds true when it comes to data centers. This course covers data center management, including the operational issues that face data center managers and steps they may take to overcome them. You’ll also learn practical steps to implement ITIL, the international standard bearer of integrating IT with business practices.

• Access 12 courses & over 3 hours of content 24/7
• Discuss management tools available to help you optimize data center performance & availability
• Identify practical steps to implement ITIL
• Measure the IT Service Management metrics that really matter
• Monitor your data center to optimize performance & availability

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 12 months
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

At GogoTraining our mission is to help you master the world by unlocking your full potential. We do that by working with technology masters to create curriculum paths in key technologies. These paths allow you to jump in at the level that is right for you so you can master the technology and unlock your full potential. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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Data centers are operating 24/7, which means they need to have top of the line cooling infrastructure in place. This course introduces you to common cooling methods in data centers, and arms you with the knowledge to calculate and develop cooling strategies.

• Access 1 course & 3 hours of content 24/7
• Describe the cooling infrastructure in a data center
• Understand the refrigeration cycle & how cooling is implemented in a data center
• Calculate the total cooling required
• Understand the impact of humidity & air distribution on cooling
• Develop a plan for improving cooling efficiency in data centers

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 12 months
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

At GogoTraining our mission is to help you master the world by unlocking your full potential. We do that by working with technology masters to create curriculum paths in key technologies. These paths allow you to jump in at the level that is right for you so you can master the technology and unlock your full potential. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

System administrators make big money because their expertise can quite literally be worth millions of dollars. If a corporate network infrastructure lags or shuts down, they start leaking money. In this course, you’ll learn how to install, configure, and maintain Windows Server 2012, all the while gaining the knowledge you need to pass all necessary MCSE Server Infrastructure exams.

• Access 5 comprehensive training modules 24/7
• Get a free Microsoft Cloud Computing Certification
• Install & configure Server 2012 including basic hardware & user permissions configuration
• Learn networking concepts including VPNs, Network Policy Server, & Network Access Protection
• Understand the benefits of using Network Load Balancing & failover clustering for maximum resource availability
• Perform successful server upgrades & migrations
• Plan, build, deploy, & manage virtual machines using System Center 2012

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 12 months
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Experience level required: all levels
• Limit: 1 for you, unlimited as gifts
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Course log-in details and instructions will be emailed to you within 3 working days of redemption
• Free technical support available 24/5 via email, telephone and online chat
• No software included
• Browser settings need to be changed when using a Mac. For more information, click here.

Compatibility

• Windows 7, 8
• Mac
• iOS
• Android
• Internet Explorer 8 or later
• Google Chrome
• Safari 6 or later
• Mozilla Firefox

THE EXPERT

e-Careers comprises of passionate and talented educationalists who support over 325,000 students all over the world. The institution consists of around 200 individuals, who all specialize in their own aspects of combining education with technology. e-Careers has established relationships with many awarding bodies, instructors and educational institutions to bring its students training and qualifications in an e-Learning format. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.