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Tableau Server Administration

Course outline

4 days

Duration

4 days

Audience

This course provides in-depth coverage of the best practices for installing and administering Tableau Server. It covers important information and practices on security, performance, governance, and scalability. The knowledge and skills acquired will position the student to fast track their way to creating a sound and extensible Tableau platform.

Prerequisites

None

Course Includes

This course includes extensive hands-on activites to reinforce the skills and knowledge attained.

At the end of this course, you will have explored the areas below and more:

  • The Tableau analytics platform
  • Planning a Tableau Server installation
  • Server installation
  • Command-line utilities
  • Content management and governance
  • Authorization and permissions
  • Data source management and governance
  • Desktop reporting
  • Security best practices
  • Server UI organization and navigation
  • Managing users
  • Data extracts
  • Schedules, tasks, and subscriptions
  • Securing data sources
  • Automating administrative tasks
  • Monitoring server status, performance
  • Customizing the Server experience

Day 1

9:00am-10:30am

  • Tableau Server overview

10:30am-10:45pm Morning Break

10:45pm-12:30pm

  • Planning a Server deployment

12:30pm-1:30pm Lunch

1:30pm-3:30pm

  • Single Server installation

3:30pm-3:45pm Afternoon Break

3:45pm-5:00pm

Revision

Day 2

9:00am-10:30am

  • Security and platform reporting features

10:30am-10:45pm Morning Break

10:45pm-12:30pm

  • Managing users

12:30pm-1:30pm Lunch

1:30pm-3:30pm

  • Functional security and permissions

3:30pm-3:45pm Afternoon Break

3:45pm-5:00pm

Revision

Day 3

9:00am-10:30am

  • Publishing and securing data sources and workbooks

10:30am-10:45pm Morning Break

10:45pm-12:30pm

  • Schedules and tasks

12:30pm-1:30pm Lunch

1:30pm-3:30pm

  • Monitoring Server status

3:30pm-3:45pm Afternoon Break

3:45pm-5:00pm

  • Automating command line utilities

Day 4

9:00am-10:30am

  • Customizing your Server

10:30am-10:45pm Morning Break

10:45pm-12:30pm

Lab

12:30pm-1:30pm Lunch

1:30pm-3:30pm

Revision

3:30pm-3:45pm Afternoon Break

3:45pm-5:00pm

Q&A

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