Linux on Azure: Deploying and Managing Linux on Azure

OSS colleagues,the Linux on Azure: Deploying and Managing Linux on Azure program includes 9 hours of instruction and teaches you everything you need to know to get up and running with Linux if you are a Microsoft Professional who needs to deploy, manage, and monitor Linux in an Azure environment. This comprehensive video course starts with the essentials, and then quickly moves forward from there, focusing on tasks that are specific for managing Linux workloads in an Azure environment. Content includes managing containers, monitoring Linux, working with configuration management tools, and working with Azure-specific services for managing Linux. This is a must-see course for anyone who needs to learn how to administer Linux on Azure. Learn to Get started with Azure, How to manage Linux in an Azure environment, How to handle typical Linux management tasks, Manage containers and Azure-specific tools that are available for managing containers as well as virtual machines, How to configure management, including tools such as Puppet, Ansible, Chef, and Salt, as well as the Azure Resource Manager, and Troubleshoot in Azure, as well as monitor resources through Nagios and Zabbix. High-demand, skill-based lessons include: 1) Linux and Azure Fundamentals, 2) Advanced Linux Administration, 3) Using Containers, 4) Deploying Linux in Azure Cloud, 5) Configuration Management, 6) Puppet Configuration Management tool. 7) Ansible, 8) Chef, 9) Salt, 10) Linux in Azure Troubleshooting, 11) Nagios, and 12) Introduction to Zabbix.

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Linux Fundamentals Certification Training

Colleagues, advance your career and income potential with this Linux Fundamentals Certification Training program. It covers all the necessary concepts required for Linux Administration and Linux programming. Starting from Linux installation to security administration, user-account management, networking concepts, file system management, system services, Kernel services, virtualization, user management etc. Linux Fundamentals Certification Course will help you gain a strong foundation in Linux from scratch. This course will help you master important Linux concepts such as Linux installations, Packages, Architecture, File System, User Management, Scripting Data & various useful commands and utilities with sufficient hands-on experience. This Linux Fundamentals certification course is also a gateway towards Linux Kernel, Linux Administration and Linux programming.  Learn to Install Linux, Set kernel parameters, Install and remove software, Manage system services, Manage users, File system management,, Archiving and Compression, Understand programming tools for Linux, and Create network setup and configuration. Gain high-demand skill via the training modules, including: 1) Initialization of Linux, 2) User Administration, 3) Boot and Package Management, 4) Networking, 5) Linux Overview and Scripting, 6) Linux for software development, and 6) Security Administration, Shell Script and Virtualization.

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Containers Fundamentals - Linux Foundation (LFS253)

Colleagues, the Containers Fundamentals (LFS253) program from the Linux Foundation will teach you how to do container and image operations with different container runtimes, manage network and storage (volumes) with containers, build and run multi-container applications with Docker, Docker APIs, etc. Build a solid foundation on container technologies and perform container and image operations with different container runtimes, manage network and storage volumes with containers, build and run multi-container applications with Docker, Docker APIs, etc. This program prepares you to work with containers to bundle an application with all its dependencies and deploy it on the platform of our choice, be it Bare-Metal, VM, Cloud, etc. Once you have learned the basics with the course, you will be able to take on more advanced topics, like Docker Swarm and Kubernetes. Skill-based training modules address: 1) Virtualization Fundamentals, 2) Virtualization Mechanisms, 3) Container Standards and Runtimes, 4) Image Operations, 5) Container Operations, 6) Building Container Images, 7) Container Networking, and 8) Container Storage. 

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Mastering Meteor: Powerful Reactive Applications With Full-Stack JavaScript

Colleagues, the Mastering Meteor: Powerful Reactive Applications With Full-Stack JavaScript program will equip you in the most exciting full-stack JavaScript platforms to build powerful, reactive applications.Meteor is a powerful platform that enables end-to-end, client and server-side web application development entirely in JavaScript. It enters as an alternative to popular full-stack options such as MEAN and offers developers the opportunity to vastly simplify development concerns while building applications on the run. Meteor's reactive approach to development. Learn to Develop a complex, feature-rich application ready for production by the end of the video, Define dynamic layouts and implement single page routing for smooth, responsive applications, Secure your application by implementing authentication and securing data on the server, Publish database information from collections to expose it from the server, Build reactive templates and reusable components using Spacebars, Work with helpers and events to make applications dynamic and reactive to user activity, Test with Cucumber and Jasmine, employing continuous integration testing, Integrate a third-party framework like PayPal, Deploy your application on various platforms: locally from the Meteor server and as an Amazon instance and Incorporate RESTful service endpoints to connect to external services Skill-based training modules address: 1) Introduction and Structure, 2) Routing and Layout, 3) Roles and Authorization, 3) Collections and Publications, 4) Subscriptions and Queries, 4) Templates and Spacebars, 5) Helpers and Events, 6) Server MethodsTesting Your Application, 7) Deploying Your Application, 8) Troubleshooting Meteor, and 9) Integrating Other Frameworks.

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Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS)

OSS colleagues, the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) program provides assurance that a CKS has the skills, knowledge, and competence on a broad range of best practices for securing container-based applications and Kubernetes platforms during build, deployment and runtime. CKA certification is required to sit for this exam.CKS is a performance-based certification exam that tests candidates' knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud security in a simulated, real world environment. Candidates must have taken and passed the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam prior to attempting the CKS exam. CKS may be purchased but not scheduled until CKA certification has been achieved. CKA Certification must be active (non-expired) on the date the CKS exam (including Retakes) is scheduled. Training modules mapped to the certification exam include: 1) Cluster Hardening (15%), 2) System Hardening (15%), 3) Minimize Microservice Vulnerabilities (20%), 4) Supply Chain Security (20%), , and 5) Monitoring, Logging and Runtime Security (20%). This exam is an online, proctored, performance-based test that requires solving multiple tasks from a command line running Kubernetes. Candidates have 2 hours to complete the tasks.Candidates who register for the Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) exam will have 2 attempts (per exam registration) to use an exam simulator, provided by Killer.sh.  

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R Programming

Dev colleagues, this R Programming program will equip you in reading data, programming basics, visualization, data munging, regression, classification, clustering, modern machine learning, network analysis, web graphics, and techniques for dealing with large data, both in memory and in databases. This 20-hour video teaches you how to program in R and covers chaining commands, faster data manipulation, new ways to read rectangular data into R, testing code, and the hot package Shiny. Part 1: R as a Tool: 1)  Getting Started with R, 2) The Basic Building Blocks in R, 3)  Advanced Data Structures in R, 4) Reading Data into R, 5) Making Statistical Graphs, 6) Basics of Programming, 7) Data Munging, 8) Manipulating Strings, 9) In-Depth with dplyr, 10) Reports and Slideshows with knitr, 11) HTML Widgets in HTML Documents, 12) Shiny, 13) Package Building, and 14) Rcpp for Faster Code. Part 2: R for Statistics, Modeling, and Machine Learning addresses: 1)  Basic Statistics, 2) Linear Models, 2) Least Squares, Splines and Generalized Additive Models, Decision Trees, and Random Forests, 3) Time Series, 4) Clustering, 5) More Machine Learning, 6)  Network Analysis, 7) Automatic Parameter Tuning with Caret, and 8)  Fit a Bayesian Model with RStan. This is a very rich program indeed with many high-demand, marketable skills.

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Docker Containers (Training)

OSS colleagues, this  Docker Containers program will train you to create containerized applications with Docker that are lightweight and portable. First, you will begin using Docker on Ubuntu, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, or Fedora systems (with options of Windows or Mac OS X). Then learn to pull and push Docker container images from and to Docker registries and how to build your own Docker images. Examines orchestration tools such as Kubernetes and Cockpit and development tools such as OpenShift for deploying and managing containers. The curriculum is packed will high-demand skills, including: 1) Welcome to Docker Containers, 2) Getting Docker Software, 3) Using Docker Registries, 4) Starting Up Containers, 5) Making Docker Images from Containers, 6) Keeping Your Docker Build System Healthy, 7) Building Docker Images, 8) Tips for Building Containers, 9) Orchestrating Docker Containers, 10) Developing Containerized Applications, 11) Digging into Advanced Networking and Storage, 12) Running Super Privileged Containers, and 13) Going Further with Docker. 

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Hands-On Cloud-Native Development With Kubernetes

Colleagues, the Hands-On Cloud-Native Development With Kubernetes program will enable you to create end-to-end cloud-native apps with Kubernetes and DevOps.Building cloud-native applications can be difficult if you don't know the key technologies and processes you need. Having a solid understanding of how to use the services provided by today's major cloud providers is vital to implementing solutions that work effectively. Learn about the Google Cloud services you can use to develop and deploy cloud-native applications to Kubernetes. Grasp the tools and techniques needed for creating highly available Kubernetes clusters in Google Cloud, building a CI/CD solution to deploy cloud-native applications using Google Cloud services such as Cloud Build, Cloud Source Repositories, leveraging DevOps techniques and processes such as Infrastructure as Code, automation, understanding the latest Google Cloud services and DevOps practices used to deploy modern applications in a cloud-native environment, creating an end-to-end continuous delivery workflow for your deployment, and using Cloud Functions, Google Kubernetes Engine. Training modules equip you in: 1) What Building Cloud-Native Applications Looks Like, 2) Building a Cloud-Native Software Delivery Platform, 3) Creating Kubernetes Clusters in Google Cloud, 4) Deploying Cloud-Native Applications to the Cloud, and 4) Deploying Our First Cloud- Native Application to GKE. 

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RPA using Automation Anywhere (Robotics Certification)

Colleagues, the RPA using Automation Anywhere program will help you gain expertise in Automation Anywhere Enterprise Platform and will prepare you for the Automation Anywhere Certified Advanced RPA Professional Certification Exam. Throughout the training, you will create and monitor intelligent virtual Bots and get an in-depth knowledge of web automation, managing data using commands, defining custom roles and set privileges, handling exceptions, performing text and image automation, using real-life case studies. Learn: What is RPA? Why to automate repetitive tasks/processes?, Myths about RPA, Evolution of RPA, RPA Development Methodology, RPA Job roles and responsibilities, Benefits of RPA, Applications/ Where is it used?, Industries using RPA, and a List of RPA tools Skill-based training modules address: 1) Introduction to Automation Anywhere, 2) Introduction to Enterprise Web Control Room, 3) Automation Anywhere Client Variables and Commands (Part-I), 4) Automation Anywhere Commands (Part-II), 5) MetaBots and Its Usage, 6) Advanced Features of Automation Anywhere, 7) Features of Enterprise Web Control Room, 8) IQ Bots (Self-paced), and 9) An In-Class Project.

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Oracle SQL and PL/SQL Developer + Java Programmer

Dev colleagues, the Oracle SQL and PL/SQL Developer + Java Programmer program includes 220 hours of training and will equip you with robust knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL). In this course, you'll learn both SQL and the Java programming language. Oracle SQL is a powerful database programming language that is the standard in the industry. This SQL course provides even more value because it combines Oracle training with sections on PL/SQL Developer and Java Programming, so you learn multiple technologies in one. This course is the best way to learn SQL and is ideal for those looking to get started in each of these coding languages. Learn to use Oracle SQL to communicate with relational databases, including updating and retrieving data, use the PL/SQL procedural language extension and the basics of using blocks, subprograms, and triggers, and apply the Java environment and syntax, from arrays, inheritance, and interfaces to exceptions and collections. Skill-based training modules include: 1) Oracle SQL and PL/SQL Developer,- Oracle SQL, Oracle PL/SQL,and Oracle SQL Developer Final Project  2) Java Programming - Java Introduction, Java Basics, Java Objects, Comparisons And Flow Control Structures, Arrays, Inheritance, Interface, Exceptions, Generics and Collections, Inner Classes and an Hotel Reservations Case Study. 

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Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS) and Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE)

Colleagues, this Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS) and Linux Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE) program has more than 23 hours of comprehensive video training—which includes whiteboard concept teaching, live CLI work, screencast teaching, hands-on labs, and practice exam walkthroughs—so you have everything you need to study for and pass the LFCS and LFCE exams. This comprehensive library includes everything included in the LFCS and LFCE Complete Video Courses, providing you with a full package of practical and reliable training, so you get all the information you need to pass BOTH Linux Foundation exams. This title also provides you with labs so you can get the real-world experience you need to fully understand concepts and practice your skills. The program includes: 1) LFCS - Essential Commands, User and Group Management and Permissions, Networking, Operating Running Systems, Storage Management, Service Configuration and Managing Virtualization, and 2) LFCE - Managing Networking, File Services, Web Services, Mail Services and Infrastructure Services. 

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Kubernetes for Developers (LFD259) - Linux Foundation

Colleagues, the Kubernetes for Developers (LFD259) from the Linux Foundation equips you with expertise in high-velocity open source orchestration tools to deploy, scale, and update containerized applications. This course will teach you how to containerize, host, deploy, and configure an application in a multi-node cluster. This course will teach you how to containerize, host, deploy, and configure an application in a multi-node cluster. Starting with a simple Python script, you will define application resources and use core primitives to build, monitor and troubleshoot scalable applications in Kubernetes. Working with network plugins, security and cloud storage, you will be exposed to many of the features needed to deploy an application in a production environment. The 35 hours of training includes:  1) Kubernetes Architecture, 2) Build, 4) Design, 5) Deployment Configuration, 6) Security, 7) Exposing Applications, and 8) Troubleshooting.

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Full Stack .NET Web Development

Colleagues, the Full Stack .NET Web Development program starts with the basics of ASP.NET Core framework and discusses how to extend the already existing architecture of the Core framework..In order to create a RESTful HTTP API, we will need two projects—the Web API itself and the Core containing domain models and business logic—in order to properly define the responsibilities within our solution. We will start with coding the Core of our solution by talking about repositories, application services, and Data Transfer Objects (DTOs). Learn the ASP.NET Core framework and HTTP API RESTful implementation, Use controllers and endpoints to define routes, Explore good patterns and practices, for example, Domain Driven Design (DDD), Dependency, Study Dependency Injection (DI) or Data Transfer Objects (DTOs), Create a web UI using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, Store data in SQL Server using Entity Framework ORM, Use tools such as cURL or Postman to perform HTTP requests, and Master unit and integration testing (end-to-end) of the HTTP API. Training units address: 1) Getting to Work with ASP.NET Core, 2) Exploring ASP.Net Core Built-in Features, 3) Extending ASP.NET Core Infrastructure, 4) Discussing Solution Architecture and Layering Projects, 5) Implementing Domain and Services in Core Project, 6) Implementing Web API using RESTful Standard, 6) Unit and Integration Testing of Web API, 7) Implementing the Front-end Part, and 8) Storing Data in the SQL Server.

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Embedded Linux Platform Development with Yocto Project (LFD460) - Linux Foundation

OSS colleagues, the Embedded Linux Platform Development with Yocto Project (LFD460) from the Linux Foundation will give you a solid understanding of how to build a repeatable embedded Linux target using the Yocto Project. In addition to learning the build system, you will learn about more advanced tools like toaster, devtool, wic, eSDK, and eclipse IDE integration. This course builds on the Embedded Linux topics learned in the LFD450 class. In this Yocto training course you will learn how to use the Poky and Bitbake build process, with its recipes and layers to customize Linux kernel and packages for a custom embedded application, how to build Linux on an embedded board, how to use emulators for verification, how to create board support packages (BSP) for target hardware. Skill-based training modules include: 1) How to Work in OSS Projects, 2) The Yocto Project and OpenEmbedded, 3) Poky, 4) Bitbake, 5) Setting up the Yocto Project Build System, 6) Building an x86 Emulation Image, 7) Troubleshooting Build Failures, 8) Customizing Images, 9) Toaster, 10) Adding Packages, 11) Layers, 12) Kernel Recipes, 13) Introduction to selected BBCLASSes, 14) Development Tools, and 15) Licensing and Compliance.

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JavaScript Developer (Training)

Developers, the JavaScript Developer training equips you to use JavaScript, jQuery, and Vue.js. You will start the course by mastering JavaScript. You will then be introduced to React and learn the latest React techniques to build an application. Next, you will learn Vue.js, beginning with a simple "Hello, Vue!" app that takes you through the process of creating a small, but featureful math app. Finally, you will learn jQuery to maintain and modernize existing websites that use jQuery. When your coursework is complete, you will put your skills to use to build your own dynamic web application. The program includes 180 hours of training.  Learn  basic constructs of JavaScript, how to use JavaScript to access and change page elements and their properties, and how to test and debug JavaScript using Google Chrome, advanced JavaScript techniques that prepare you for learning specific frameworks, Vue and React frameworks for building applications, and  jQuery to maintain and modernize existing websites. Skill-based training modules include: 1) Introduction to JavaScript, 2) Advanced JavaScript Concepts, 3) React, 4) Vue, and 5) Introduction to jQuery. 

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Containers for Developers and Quality Assurance (LFD254) - Linux Foundation

OSS colleagues, the Containers for Developers and Quality Assurance (LFD254) from the Linux Foundation will show you how developers and quality assurance engineers can automate and streamline their processes with Docker. It includes 40 hours of training material. The course reviews Docker basics and then, with the help of a sample application, walks through the lifecycle of that application with Docker. Students work on an IDE, from which they would commit code to GitHub. Once the code is committed, test cases are triggered and, if they pass, the application will be deployed in the staging environment. We will also see how the process can be extended to deploy the application in production. Training modules that will equip with high-demand skills include: 1) Installing Docker, 2) Docker Essentials for Developers and Quality Assurance, 4) Becoming Familiar with Sample Applications, 5) Deploying a Multi-Container App with Docker Compose, 6) Setting Up the Development Environment, 7) CI/CD and Jenkins Overview, 8) Docker Containers as Jenkins Agents, 9) CI/CD with Jenkins, 10) Basics of Container Orchestration, 11) Container Orchestration with Docker Swarm, 12) Service Discovery, Reverse Proxy and Load Balancing, 13) The End-to-End Workflow of an App with Containers, and 14) Introduction to Microservices.

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