Labs & Learning

The 'Core Principles of the Distributed Cloud' Learning Path offers a comprehensive exploration of distributed cloud technology. We embark on a journey through the hypothetical scenario of Alex Bookstore, starting as a small brick-and-mortar shop and evolving into a retail giant by harnessing the power of cloud deployment models, distributed cloud, and ultimately embracing edge computing architectures. Beginning with Module 1, we delve into the foundational concepts of cloud deployment models and cloud computing. Module 2 takes a deeper dive into distributed cloud architecture, unveiling its pivotal role in modern IT infrastructure. In Module 3, we introduce learners to Edge Computing within distributed clouds, highlighting its value and real-world applications. Module 4, 'Distributed Cloud for NetOps Persona,' empowers NetOps professionals to explore distributed cloud's potential for multi-cloud networking, featuring a hands-on Multi Cloud Networking Lab. Join us on this captivating journey of knowledge and innovation, where the cloud and the edge converge to shape the future of IT infrastructure.

The NEXUS Dashboard Insights service is a powerful tool that revolutionizes network telemetry utilization. Transforming raw data into actionable insights significantly reduces downtime and enhances overall network performance. This service leverages advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to provide visibility for real-time network operations. This means that IT administrators can see what's happening in the network as it happens, allowing them to address issues before they escalate. One key benefit of NEXUS Dashboard Insights is its ability to resolve issues proactively. Instead of waiting for problems to occur and then reacting, the tool identifies potential issues early on and provides recommendations for resolution. This proactive approach not only minimizes disruptions but also ensures that the network runs smoothly and efficiently. Moreover, NEXUS Dashboard Insights offers a comprehensive understanding of the network. It analyzes various aspects of the network, from performance metrics to security threats, and presents this information in an easy-to-understand format. This holistic view enables IT administrators to make informed decisions and optimize network performance. By empowering IT administrators with these capabilities, NEXUS Dashboard Insights ensures that networks are managed efficiently. The tool's real-time visibility, proactive issue resolution, and comprehensive network understanding contribute to optimal performance and reduced disruptions, making it an invaluable asset for any organization.

Welcome to WWT's Cyber Security Awareness Learning Path! In today's digital age, understanding cybersecurity is not just important—it's essential. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a professional looking to enhance your skills, or simply someone who wants to protect their personal information, this learning path is designed to provide you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills you need to navigate the complex world of cybersecurity. By embarking on this learning path, you are taking the first step towards safeguarding your digital presence and gaining valuable skills that are in high demand. This journey will not only equip you with essential knowledge but also empower you to apply best practices in your personal and professional life. So, let's get started! Dive in, stay curious, and prepare to enhance your understanding of cybersecurity. Your digital safety and the safety of those around you depend on it. Welcome aboard!

The Fortinet SD-WAN Foundations Lab is a capability of the ATC designed to provide an environment to gain hands-on experience with the Fortinet SD-WAN solution. The environment that supports the Fortinet SD-WAN Foundations Lab is completely virtual, removing any hardware dependencies associated with physical infrastructure.

Welcome to the Dell PowerStore Learning Path, a comprehensive program that combines Storage Fundamentals and Dell PowerStore modules to provide you with a complete understanding of storage technologies and expertise in utilizing the Dell PowerStore platform. In the initial modules, you'll delve into storage fundamentals, covering key concepts like storage protocols, solid-state drives (SSDs), data protection strategies, and cloud storage options. Building on this foundation, you'll seamlessly transition to the Dell PowerStore module. Within the Dell PowerStore module, you'll explore the platform's architecture, its data-centric design, and the robust data services it offers. Gain in-depth knowledge of PowerStore models and features, including its dual-node, active/active architecture, clustering capabilities, and unified block and file capabilities. To reinforce your learning, we've included the hands-on lab "Dell EMC PowerStore: PowerStore Manager Lab," which provides valuable hands-on experience in managing PowerStore systems and utilizing the PowerStore management interface. By completing this learning path, you'll emerge with a holistic understanding of storage fundamentals and the expertise to effectively deploy, manage, and optimize storage infrastructure using the Dell PowerStore platform. Whether you're an architect, engineer, or IT professional, this learning path equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic world of storage solutions.

Introducing the Dell PowerMax Fundamentals Learning Path! This integrated learning path combines both the Storage Fundamentals and Dell PowerMax Fundamentals Learning Paths to provide a comprehensive understanding of storage technologies and expertise in utilizing the Dell PowerMax platform. In the initial module of the learning path, you will dive into storage fundamentals, covering essential concepts such as storage protocols, solid-state drives (SSDs), data protection strategies, and cloud storage options. Building on this foundation, you will then transition to the Dell PowerMax specific module. The Dell PowerMax module will delve into the architecture, intelligent data optimization, and robust data services offered by the PowerMax platform. You will gain in-depth knowledge of PowerMax features, including its multi-node, active/active scale-out architecture, global deduplication and compression, high availability, resiliency, and advanced security measures. To reinforce your learning, we've included the hands-on lab "Dell EMC PowerMax: Unisphere Management Lab," which provides valuable hands-on experience in managing PowerMax systems and utilizing the Unisphere management interface. By completing this learning path, you will emerge with a holistic understanding of storage fundamentals and the expertise to effectively deploy, manage, and optimize storage infrastructure using the Dell PowerMax platform. Whether you are an architect, engineer, or IT professional, this learning path will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic world of storage solutions.

Introducing the Dell PowerStore Ansible Automation Learning Path! Enhance your PowerStore skills by leveraging Ansible to automate daily tasks. Join our learning series where we'll guide you through building an automation framework for PowerStore using Ansible playbooks. By the end of the series, you'll be proficient in creating hosts, host groups, volumes, volume groups, and automating volume snapshots. Take your PowerStore knowledge to the next level and enroll in our Dell PowerStore Ansible Automation Learning Path today.

Embark on an interactive journey through Dell's storage ecosystem with our Dell Storage Interactive Learning Series. This expertly crafted course is designed for IT administrators seeking in-depth knowledge of Dell's storage technologies. Starting with fundamental concepts, the series progresses through the intricacies of Dell PowerMax PowerStore, and PowerFlex. For those looking to specialize, our advanced learning path focuses on Dell PowerStore: Ansible Automation, where you'll master automation techniques to streamline your storage management. Equip yourself with the skills to efficiently deploy, manage, and optimize Dell storage solutions in your IT environment.

In this self-paced lab you will be introduced to the Unisphere UI for Unity XT. Topics covered include Settings, Dashboard and System categories.

Welcome to WWT's introductory lab on the Dell PowerStore storage platform. This foundational lab is designed to provide systems engineers with a comprehensive understanding of PowerStore's capabilities. You will learn how to monitor and manage the PowerStore storage array, provision both block and file volumes, and configure replication processes. This hands-on lab can be completed in under an hour, offering a quick yet thorough exploration of the PowerStore platform's features and functionalities. Welcome to WWT's introduction to the Dell PowerStore storage platform. This foundational lab is designed for systems engineers to gain hands-on experience with PowerStore. The lab covers essential tasks such the Initial Configuration, Dashboard Navigation, Storage Management, Host Management, Protection, Internal and External Migrations, Hardware Details, and Settings. Expect to complete this lab in under an hour, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of PowerStore's capabilities.

This lab is designed to give the user hands-on experience working with the AWS Identity and Access Management Service. The lab walks the user through creating groups and users and then working with permissions in the AWS CLI and Management console.

This hands-on lab covers both basic and advanced Terraform concepts, using Cisco SD-WAN as the practical example. You'll progress from basic provider configuration and resource creation to advanced topics like modules, workspaces, and dynamic blocks, gaining practical experience with Infrastructure as Code best practices along the way.