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Fortinet NSE 6 - FortiADC

Course overview and objectives

1 day

Duration

1 day

Course Description

In this one-day class, candidates will learn how to configure and administrate the most commonly used features of a FortiADC. In interactive labs, candidates will explore Layer 4 and Layer 7 server load balancing, link load balancing, global load balancing, high availability, firewall policies, advanced routing, and more. These administrative fundamentals will provide candidates with a solid understanding of how to implement an application delivery controller.

Who Should Attend

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

Agenda

  • Introduction and System Settings
  • Server Load Balancing
  • Link Load Balancing and Advanced Networking
  • Global Load Balancing
  • Security
  • Monitoring and Troubleshooting

Objectives

After completing this course, candidates will be able to:

  • Describe the advanced load balancing features of FortiADC VM / D series 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 & outbound traffic among multiple redundant Internet uplinks
  • Distribute traffic among data centers in different geographical locations
  • Improve performance by offloading the compression, and encryption and decryption of SSLTLS 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

System Requirements

If you take the online version of this class, you must have a computer with:

  • A high-speed Internet connection
  • An up-to-date web browser
  • Speakers or headphones
  • One of the following:
  • HTML 5 support
  • An up-to-date Java Runtime Environment (JRE) with the Java Plugin enabled in your web browser

You should use a wired Ethernet connection, not a Wi-Fi connection. Firewalls, including Windows Firewall or FortiClient, must allow connections to the online labs.

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