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In today’s digital world, Identity Management Certification is essential for IT professionals, and the Ping Identity Certification Virtual Boot Camp offers the perfect opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of Identity Access Management (IAM) concepts, prepare for certification exams with expert guidance, and receive advanced training on the Ping Identity suite. This program equips you with the skills and credentials to stand out as a certified PingDirectory IAM professional.
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5 days
1-3 years of experience
The EduServ IT 5-day PingDirectory Boot Camp is an intensive, hands-on training program designed to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of PingDirectory. Over the course of five days, attendees will delve into key topics and the boot camp emphasizes practical exercises, allowing participants to gain real-world experience. Ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, and identity specialists, this program ensures that attendees leave with the skills and confidence to effectively deploy and manage PingDirectory in their organizations.
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Class introductions |
A course overview, structure of each day, and general |
Session 1: PingDirectory Installation |
Learning Objective: To be able to install and start a standalone PingDirectory server and be able to connect to the directory using standard LDAP browser. |
LAB 1 - PingDirectory Install Lab |
Session 2: Creating schema in PingDirectory and command line operations |
Learning Objective: To understand why and how to extend the schema with custom object classes and attributes and have be able to extend the schema of with an auxiliary class and attribute.Tools to learn: ldapmodify command, ldapdelete command etc.. |
LAB 2 - Creating custom schema |
Session 3: Building PingDirectory instances using Server Profile |
Learning Objective: Create another instance of PingDirectory using Server Profile from the manster PingDirectory instance |
LAB 3 - Create second instance of PingDirectory from server profile |
Session 4: Enable SSL with native certs |
Learning Objectives: Enable SSL in PingDirectory using native certs to secure connections |
LAB 4 - Add SSL certs to Ping Directory |
Session 5: ACI |
Learning Objective: To be able to use ACIs and troubleshoot problems |
LAB 6 - ACIs |
Session 6: PingDirectory Password Policies |
Learning Objective: Able to describe and create a password policy and password validator and to be able to assign the password policy to a group of users. |
LAB 7 - Password Policy |
BREAK |
Session 7: Indexes |
Overview: Along with schema, indexes are essential to a well running directory server. This module will discuss how to troubleshoot possible issues with indexes as well as composite indexes. |
Learning Objective: To be able to set up and manage indexes |
LAB 8 - Indexes |
Recap |
Session 8: PingDirectory Replication |
Learning Objective: The learner will be able to describe the replication topologies and configure a two nodes with replication. |
LAB 8 - Replication |
Session 9: PingDirectory Server Topologies |
Overview: Look into server topologies within PingDirectory and how dsframework can be used to ease administration in an environment at scale. |
Learning Objective: To be able to use the dsframework command to manage a distributed PingDirectory environment. |
LAB 9 - Server Topologies |
Session 10: PingDirectory Logging |
Learning Objective: To be able to create a log publisher to filter events to a particular file. |
LAB 10 - Logging |
Session 11: PingDirectory Backup and Restore |
Learning Objective: To be able to create a log publisher to filter events to a particular file. |
LAB 11: Back up and Restore |
Session 12: PingDirectory Upgrade |
Learning Objective: To upgrade a Ping Directory instance to a new version |
LAB 12 - PingDirectory upgrade |
Session 13: PingDirectory Load Testing using Jmeter tools |
Learning Objective: To be able to configure custom templates to create and import custom sample data and Configure JVM HEAP |
LAB 13 - Alarms, Alerts and Gauges |
Session 14: PingDirectory Miscellanious topics |
Learning Objective: To be able to configure custom templates to create and import custom sample data and Configure JVM HEAP |
Session 1: PingDirectory Proxy Overview & Installation |
Overview: Overview of the PingDirectory Proxy products and uses cases of when this would be deployed following by initial installation of the product |
Learning Objective: To be able to describe the PingDirectoryProxy, when you would use this and be able to install an instance of the proxy. |
LAB 1 - Proxy Installation |
Session 2: PingDirectory Proxy Load Balancing Algorithm |
Overview : Overview of the PingDirectory Proxy products Load Balacning Algorithm and how to associate an existing Ping Directory instances wuth the appropriate load-balancing algorithms |
Learning Objective: To be able to configure load balancing algorithm and effectively load balance Ping Directory servers |
LAB 2 - Deploying Load balancing algorithm |
Session 3: Ping Proxy Transformation rules |
Overview: Taking a look into the more advanced features including how PingDirectory Proxy can be used to abstract data from the underlying data source, perform transformations and substitution |
Learning Objective: To be able to setup attribute transformation and attribute suppression within the PingDirectory Proxy |
LAB 3: Proxy Transformation Rules |
Session 4: Miscellanious certification topics |
MOCK TEST |
Session 1: PingDataSync Overview & Installation |
Overview: Overview of the PingDtaSync product and use cases |
Learning Objective: To be able to describe the PingDataSync and its use case, install Ping Data proxy |
LAB 1 - DataSync installation |
Session 2: PingDataProxy Migration Use case |
Overview :Overview of the Dataproxy migration use case , migrating from a legacy LDAP produucts to Ping Proxy |
Learning Objective: To be able to configure PingData Proxy for migration use case |
LAB 2 - DataSync set up for Migration use case |
Session 3: PingDataProxy and legacy LDAP Synchronization with PD |
Overview : Overview of the migration strategy for migrating legacy ldap to PingDirectory |
Learning Objective: To be able to install PingDirectory and configure one way sync between legacy LDAP and Ping Directory |
LAB 3 - Configuration of DataSync Pipe betweenPing Directory and legacy LDAP |
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