Embedded Linux Development Certification - Linux Foundation (LFD450)

OSS colleagues, the Embedded Linux Development Certification (LFD450) from the Linux Foundation give you the step-by-step framework for developing an embedded Linux product. Starting with the cross-compiler, you’ll learn about setting up a development system, boot loaders, the kernel, drivers, device tree, and all the various software and decisions that need to be made when building a user space root filesystem, such as those in use in consumer electronics, military, medical, industrial, and auto industries. Hands-on labs with a RISC-V based emulated development target allow students to practice both coding and building the various parts of the system covered in class. Skill-based training modules include: 1)  How to Work in OSS Projects, 2) Embedded and Real-Time Systems Concepts, 3) Cross-Development Environments: Goals and Needs, 4) Kbuild System., 5) Cross-Development Toolchain, 6) QEMU, 7) Booting a Target Development Board from uSD, 8) Booting a Target Development Board over Ethernet, 9) Boot loaders and U-Boot, 10) Kernel Configuration, Compilation, Booting, 11) Device Drivers, 12) Device Trees, 13) Target Filesystem Packaging, 14) Build Target Root Filesystem, 15) Root Filesystem Choices, 16) Configuring uClibc, 17) Another Alternate C-library: musl , 18) Build BusyBox Utility Suite, 19) Kernel Monitoring and Debugging, 20) Right-Sizing, 21) Memory Technology Devices (Flash Memory Filesystems), 22) Compressed Filesystems, 23) System Upgrades, 24) Real-Time Extensions, 25) Closing and Evaluation Survey, 26) Kernel Architecture Preview, 27) Kernel Source Tree Overview, 28) Kernel Programming Preview, 29) Basic Target Development Board Setup, 30) Booting the Target Development Board from uSD, and 31) Booting a Target Development Board over Ethernet.

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Probability & Statistics for Data Science with R (Harvard U.)

Colleagues, the Probability and Statistics for Data Science with R program from Harvard University teaches you how to apply statistical methods to explore, summarize, make inferences from complex data and develop quantitative models to assist business decision making.. It includes instructional components, R tutorial videos, and exercises to reinforce concepts and give you an opportunity to see statistics in action. Michael Parzen is an award-winning faculty member at Harvard and teaches one of the most popular classes. Kaitlin Hagan is a post-doctoral fellow at Brigham and Women's Hospital and has won numerous teaching awards and citations for her work. Graphing and Summarizing Data, Measures of Association and Regression, Collecting Data, Basic Probability, Random Variables, Sampling Distributions, Confidence Intervals, Hypothesis Testing, Analysis of Two-way Tables,  Inference for Regression. discipline of statistics as a science of understanding and analyzing data. If you want to simultaneously learn R and applied statistics, you can count on this course to take you from beginner to an advanced level.Training modules include: 1) Graphing and Summarizing Data, 2) Measures of Association and Regression, 3) Collecting Data, 4) Basic Probability, 5) Random Variables, 6) Sampling Distributions, 7) Confidence Intervals, 8) Hypothesis Testing, 9) Analysis of Two-way Tables and 10) Inference for Regression.

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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)

Cloud colleagues, the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) hands-on training program with Amazon Web Services and third-party cloud solutions. Exclusive access to Pearson Test Prep practice exams and self-study quizzes are included to help you succeed on the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) exam. Cloud concepts, fundamentals, and architectures. AWS Global Cloud Infrastructure, including Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS), and Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Key services on the AWS platform and their common use cases (including compute and analytics). Security and compliance aspects of the AWS platform and the shared security model, Billing, account management, and pricing models. This program includes 7+ hours of targeted, video-based lessons led by industry expertise, hands-on labs to simulate real-world experience around cloud computing concepts and core services, self-study tools, such as flash cards to master key terms, and quizzes to self-assess your progress, exclusive Pearson Test Prep practice exams to fully prepare you to take the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) exam with confidence … all with 1 year of access.

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Networking and Security Architecture with VMware NSX

Colleagues, the Networking and Security Architecture with VMware NSX program will equip you with network virtualization with VMware NSX. You should have familiarity with IT concepts of routing, switching, firewalling, disaster recovery, business continuity, cloud and security. You will be enabled to Understand network virtualization basics, Describe NSX business value and use cases, Explain how NSX is different from traditional networking, Summarize networking and security solution architecture with VMware NSX around these key areas:Micro-segmentation, Automation with OpenStack and VMware vRealize Automation, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity, Operational Transformation, Demonstrate understanding through hands-on experience, and Develop a learning plan for network virtualization certification. Training modules include: 1) Introduction & Networking and Security Architecture with VMware NSX, 2) NSX Architecture Components - components that make up VMware NSX. These components are the foundation for understanding how VMware NSX is deployed into a data center, 3) Security Solutions with VMware NSX -NSX as a security platform that provides a defensive in depth solution. The content compares traditional security solutions with the in-kernel firewall provided by VMware NSX and the ecosystem of partners that integrate with VMware NSX to provide a comprehensive security solution, 4) Application Continuity - details on using VMware NSX to create highly available data center designs and stretched clusters and disaster recovery designs using VMware NSX and examine how VMware Cloud on Amazon Web Services allows public cloud solutions to be managed the same way an on-prem data center is managed., 5) Operations - explain the evolution of people, process and tooling, and process automation with VMware NSX using common cloud management platforms like OpenStack and vRealize Automation. 

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Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

Dev colleagues, the Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) certification program provides a full introduction to containers and Kubernetes; it then moves through the process of creating, managing, and storing applications. The title provides labs for working with the API using curl, as well as using NameSpace and managing pods. Learn how to manage deployments, services, ingress, and setting up storage; and you will get a full walkthrough of key troubleshooting scenarios. The course ends with a sample exam so you can practice before taking the real test. Topics include: 1) Getting Started," explains all you need to know before starting the real CKAD topics: 1) Containers - describing what Kubernetes is, and last, Kubernetes Deployment options and setting up a lab environment are discussed, 2) Kubernetes Essentials," teaches concepts that are extremely important for passing the CKAD exam including the Kubernetes API, 3) Building and Exposing Scalable Applications with ConfigMaps and troubleshooting, and 4) Finally, sample certification exams.

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Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Exam (Prep Course)

Colleagues, the Google Certified Professional Data Engineer with an average salary of  $171,749 ranks #1 on the Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary Report for 2021. This course will equip you to pass the certification exam. Skill-based training modules include: 1) Understanding the Professional Data Engineer Certification - Establish basic knowledge about the certification exam and eliminate any confusion or misunderstandings about the process and nature of the exam itself, 2) Designing Data Processing Systems - data processing systems design skills, data structures, and database skills, 3) Building and Operationalizing Data Processing Systems - building of data processing systems, including assembling data processing from parts, as well as using full services, 4) Operationalizing Machine Learning Models - data analysis, analysis and optimization of business processes, and machine learning skills, 5) Security, Policy, and Reliability - reliability, policies, security, and compliance skills, and 6) Resources and Next Steps - resources for learning more about identified subjects on the exam.

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Cisco CCNP Enterprise Advanced Routing ENARSI 300-410

Colleagues, the Cisco Certified Network Professional – Enterprise certification with an average salary of $118,911 Ranks #13 on the Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary “Top 15” Report for 2021. This CCNP Enterprise Advanced Routing ENARSI 300-410 preparation program from Pearson IT for the Cisco ENARSI exam, including Layer 3 routing, VPN technologies, infrastructure security, and infrastructure services. This unique product gives you the knowledge and skills you need to deploy and troubleshoot advanced routing technologies and services. It combines video instruction with live CLI configuration and troubleshooting demonstrations and provides you with hands-on lab activities. Practicing the lessons that you have learned with hands-on labs helps reinforce the concepts that are being taught. This course includes instructor-developed Cisco Modeling Labs (CML) topology files that correlate with the lab exercises that they demonstrate. EIGRP, EIGRPv6, OSPF, OSPFv3, BGP, Route Manipulation and Advanced Routing Concepts, Route Redistribution, MPLS, Infrastructure Security, and Infrastructure Services.

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Open Source Virtualization - Linux Foundation (LFS462)

Colleagues, the Open Source Virtualization (LFS462) from the  Linux Foundation takes a deep dive into KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) and Xen, the most popular hypervisor virtualization technologies in the open source ecosystem, along with deployment and use of containers. This program provides KVM training from the ground up with a focus on QEMU and libvirt, as well as Xen. You will learn how these and other related open source components can be assembled to create a virtual IT infrastructure. There is a focus on practical deployment skills, securing the virtual infrastructure, and administering solutions, as well as detailed material about using containers. Lab exercises focus on virtual images and snapshots, deployment, VM creation and maintenance, integration with networking infrastructure, device pass-through and more. Skill-based training modules address: 1) Virtualization Overview, 2) KVM Quick-Start, 3) KVM Architecture and Relationship with Linux, 4) Running KVM Using QEMU, 5) libvirt, 6) Hardware Support, 7) Tuning for Performance, 8) KVM Security, 9) Xen Hypervisor Architecture, 10) Installing and Configuring Xen, 11) Administration of Xen domains, 12) Xen Performance and Tuning, 13) Xen Security, and 14) Working with Linux Containers.

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PMP "Project Management Professional" Certification Course & Practice Exam

Colleagues, professionals with the PMP® - Project Management Professional certification earn an average of $148,906 per year which ranks #7th in the Global Knowledge 2021 Skills and Salary Survey. PMP is a globally recognized and sought-after certification. Per PMI, "CIO magazine ranked the PMP as the top project management certification because it proves you have the specific skills and experience employers seek. Certified PMPs report earning up to 25% more than non-certified project management professionals. Training modules are mapped to the certification exam objectives and domains, including: 1) Learning Foundational Concepts, 2) Project Integration Management, 3) Project Scope Management, 4)  Project Schedule Management - Part 1, 5)  Project Schedule Management - Part 2, 6) Project Cost Management, 7) Project Quality Management, 8) Project Resource Management - Part 1, 9) Project Resource Management - Part 2, 10) Project Communications Management, 11) Project Risk Management, 12) Project Procurement Management, and 13) Project Stakeholder Management. 

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Virtualization, Containers and Networking - Career Transformation Guide (2022)

Colleagues, the Virtualization, Containers and Networking - Career Transformation Guide (2022) includes valuable information that enables you to accelerate your career growth and income potential - Salaries (demand and growth), Certifications and Training programs, Publications and Portals along with Professional Community and Networking resources. Indeed.com’s database currently lists 29, 828 “virtualization” positions across the US. Moreover, ZipRecruiter now reports some 1,028,899+ Software Engineer positions (of all languages and functions) nationwide. Glassdoor reports the average Software Developer in New York City earns on average $104,907 salary at $97,763 and Network Engineer earns $87, 248 across the US. There are three critical success factors in our career transformation model. First, Get Certified. Professionals with best in-class skill sets combined with industry-leading certifications advance more rapidly than your peers and typically earn 3%-5% above their colleagues. Second, Get Published. Relevant, succinct and insightful articles on best practices in your technical domain or functional discipline enhance your credibility and integrity. And third, Get Connected. Developing and maintaining a robust professional network - locally and globally - bolsters your career persona and positions you as the “go to” subject matter expert in your field.

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AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate (SOA-C01)

Colleagues, the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate (SOA-C01) certification program provides exclusive access to Pearson practice tests, along with hands-on training to fully prepare for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate (SOA-C01) exam.Deploying, managing, and operating fault-tolerant systems on AWS, with high availability and scalability, Implementing and controlling the flow of data to and from AWS, Selecting the appropriate AWS service based on compute, data, or security requirements, Identifying appropriate use of AWS operational best practices, Estimating AWS usage costs and identifying operational cost control mechanisms, Migrating on-premises workloads to AWS. The program includes 7+ hours of targeted, video-based lessons led by industry experts, Hands-on labs to simulate real-world experience (e.g., deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS), Self-study tools, such as flashcards to master key terms, and quizzes to self-assess your progress, Comprehensive review of the structure and key AWS services covered on the SOA-C01 exam domains, Practice deconstructing and applying AWS knowledge to exam questions to eliminate incorrect responses, Exclusive Pearson Test Prep practice exams to fully prepare to take the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate exam with confidence with 1 year of access.

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Cloud Computing - Career Transformation Guide (2022)

Colleagues, this Cloud Computing - Career Transformation Guide includes valuable information that enables you to accelerate your career growth and income potential - Salaries (demand and growth), Certifications and Training programs, Publications and Portals along with Professional Community and Networking resources. ZipRecruiter currently lists 402,175 cloud-related positions across the United States. Whereas Indeed reports 140,489 alone US-wide. Cloud Engineer openingSalaries tend to rank highest in the greater New York City and San Francisco Bay Area (including Silicon Valley).  Moreover, Indeed estimates the average US salary for Cloud Engineers at $128,837. There are three critical success factors in our career transformation model. First, Get Certified. Professionals with best in-class skill sets combined with industry-leading certifications advance more rapidly than your peers and typically earn 3%-5% above their colleagues. Second, Get Published.  Relevant, succinct and insightful articles on best practices in your technical domain or functional discipline enhance your credibility and integrity. And third, Get Connected. Developing and maintaining a robust professional network - locally and globally - bolsters your career persona and positions you as the “go to” subject matter expert in your field.

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Essentials of Linux System Administration (LFS201)

OSS colleagues, the Essentials of Linux System Administration (LFS201) offered by the Linux Foundation will equip you to administer the #1 operating system for web servers, cloud computing, smart phones and consumer electronics. Due to its high adoption rates and continued growth, there’s a shortage of Linux system administrators. This course will teach you the skills and processes you need to work as a professional Linux systems administrator. Learn how to administer, configure and upgrade Linux systems running one of the three major Linux distribution families (Red Hat, SUSE, Debian/Ubuntu). Skill-based training modules include: 1) Linux Filesystem Tree Layout, 2) Processes, 3) Signals, 4) Package Management Systems, 5) RPM, 6) DPKG, 7) yum, 8) zypper, 9) APT, 10) System Monitoring, 11) Process Monitoring, 12) Memory: Monitoring Usage and Tuning, 13) I/O Monitoring and Tuning, 14) I/O Scheduling, 15)  Linux Filesystems and the VFS, 16) Disk Partitioning, 16) Filesystem Features: Attributes, Creating, Checking, Mounting, 17) Filesystem Features: Swap, Quotas, Usage, 18) Th ext2/ext3/ext4 Filesystems, 19) The XFS and btrfs Filesystems, 20) Encrypting Disks, 21) Logical Volume Management (LVM), 22) RAID, 23) Kernel Services and Configuration, 24) Kernel Modules, 25) Devices and udev, 26) Virtualization Overview, 27) Virtualization Overview, 28) Containers Overview, 29) User Account Management, 30) Group Management, 31) File Permissions and Ownership, 32)  Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM), 33) Network Addresses, 34) Network Devices and Configuration, 35) Firewalls, 36) System Startup and Shutdown, 37) GRUB, 38) System Init: systemd, SystemV and Upstart, 39) Backup and Recovery MethodsLinux Security Modules, 40) Local System Security, 41) Basic Troubleshooting, and 42) System Rescue.

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Advanced Data Science with IBM Specialization

Colleagues, the Advanced Data Science with IBM Specialization equips you with Massive parallel  data processing, data exploration and visualization, and advanced  machine learning and deep learning.will have a proven deep understanding on massive parallel  data processing, data exploration and visualization, and advanced  machine learning & deep learning. You'll understand the  mathematical foundations behind all machine learning & deep learning  algorithms. You can apply knowledge in practical use cases, justify  architectural decisions, understand the characteristics of  different algorithms, frameworks & technologies & how they  impact model performance & scalability. If you choose to take this specialization and earn the Coursera specialization certificate, you will also earn an IBM digital badge.To find out more about IBM digital badges follow the link ibm.biz/badging. Training modules include: 1) Fundamentals of Scalable Data Science - learn  the fundamentals of Apache Spark using Python and PySpark, 2) Advanced Machine Learning and Signal Processing -  invaluable insights into Supervised and Unsupervised Machine Learning Models used by experts in many field relevant disciplines. We’ll learn about the fundamentals of Linear Algebra to understand how machine learning modes work. Then we introduce the most popular Machine Learning Frameworks for python Scikit-Learn and SparkML, 3) Applied AI with DeepLearning - insights into Deep Learning models used by experts in Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Time Series Analysis, and 4) Advanced Data Science Capstone -  a deep understanding on massive parallel data processing, data exploration and visualization, advanced machine learning and deep learning and how to apply his knowledge in a real-world practical use case.

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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01 Exam)

Colleagues, this program will equip you to pass the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) exam. Global Knowledge projects average US salaries for certified AWS Cloud Architect at over $159k. This expert-led, video-based, certification prep course provides hands-on training with Amazon Web Services and third-party cloud solutions. Exclusive access to Pearson Test Prep practice exams and self-study quizzes are included to help you succeed on the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) exam. 7+ hours of targeted, video-based lessons led by industry experts, Hands-on labs to simulate real-world experience around cloud computing concepts and core services, Self-study tools, such as flash cards to master key terms, and quizzes to self-assess your progress, and Exclusive Pearson Test Prep practice exams to fully prepare you to take the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) exam with confidence (1 year of course access). It covers the full range of topics covered on the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) exam, including: 1) Cloud concepts, fundamentals, and architectures, 2) AWS Global Cloud Infrastructure, including Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS), and Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), 3) Key services on the AWS platform and their common use cases (including compute and analytics), 4) Security and compliance aspects of the AWS platform and the shared security model, and 5) Billing, account management, and pricing models.

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Advanced Cloud Engineer Certification (Linux Foundation)

OSS colleagues, the Advanced Cloud Engineer Certification boot camp from the Linux Foundation enables you to accelerate your career in the global cloud computing sector. The training starts with containers and Kubernetes fundamentals, moving to system monitoring, cloud native logging, and Kubernetes application management, providing all the knowledge needed to work as a cloud administrator. It is Self-Paced, provides Extensive Hands-On Labs and Assignments, offers 12 months of access to online courses, a dedicated discussion forum, 12 month exam eligibility, PDF certificate, a digital badge and online office hours. Skill-based training modules include: Containers Fundamentals (LFS253), Kubernetes Fundamentals (LFS258), Certified Kubernetes Administrator Exam (CKA), Service Mesh Fundamentals (LFS243), Prometheus Systems Monitoring and Services (LFS241), Cloud Native Logging with Fluentd (LFS242), and Managing Kubernetes Applications with Helm (LFS244).

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