Duration

FortiADC

2 days

Overview

In this course, you will learn how to configure and administer the most commonly used features of FortiADC. You will explore Layer 4 and Layer 7 server load balancing, link load balancing, global load balancing, high availability (HA), firewall policies, advanced routing, and more.

Product Version

FortiADC 6.2

Who Should Attend

Anyone who is responsible for day-to-day management of a FortiADC VM or hardware device.

Certification

This course is intended to help participants prepare for the NSE 6 FortiADC certification exam.

Prerequisites

TCP/IP networking experience
Basic understanding of web applications

Agenda

Introduction and Initial Configuration
Virtual Servers and Load Balancing
Advanced Server Load Balancing
Link Load Balancing and Advanced Networking
Global Load Balancing
Security
Advanced Configurations
Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and System Maintenance

Objectives

After completing this course, you should be able to:

Describe the advanced load balancing features of FortiADC VM or hardware platforms
Deploy FortiADC
Intelligently distribute traffic among multiple servers based on the content of the TCP or HTTP layer
Automatically route the traffic to another server if a problem is detected
Load balance inbound and outbound traffic among multiple redundant Internet uplinks
Distribute traffic among data centers in two different geographical locations
Improve performance by offloading compression and encryption/decryption of SSL/TLS traffic to FortiADC
Protect your servers from connection attempts coming from malicious IP addresses
Implement HA for failover protection
Harden the network by using security features on FortiADC
Leverage the REST API

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.