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Novell Data Center Partner:

One-day offerings of the SUSE Linux Enterprise First Class (technical training) are coming to New York City on both March 24 and March 25.

This one-day course gives you an advanced look at the newest SUSE Linux Enterprise distribution from Novell!

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March 24th - SUSE Linux Enterprise First Class - NYC  

March 25th - SUSE Linux Enterprise First Class - NYC  

Who the course is for:

• Administrators familiar with Red Hat Linux who are interested in broadening their knowledge to include SUSE Linux Enterprise skills
• Administrators not currently using SUSE Linux Enterprise and are new to the advantages of deploying Linux in general
• Unix and Linux users who are not familiar with SUSE Linux Enterprise specifically
  Existing SUSE Linux Enterprise users who would like to see differences between previous versions of SUSE Linux Enterprise and SUSE Linux Enterprise 11

What the course is about:
The course provides technical details and hands-on labs that highlight the advantages of using SUSE Linux Enterprise in the business environment. These features will cover general business uses across the spectrum of SUSE Linux Enterprise, without providing exhaustive details about all of the new or changed features available within the distribution.

SUSE Linux Enterprise First Class – Course Outline

Section 1 - Introduction to SUSE Linux Enterprise
Objective 1: What is SUSE Linux Enterprise?
Objective 2: SUSE Linux Enterprise: Main Themes
Objective 3: SUSE Linux Enterprise: Technology

Section 2 - YaST
Objective 1: Introduction to YaST
Objective 2: The Many Faces of YaST
LAB 2-1: The “Many Faces of YaST”

Section 3 - Manage Software in SUSE Linux Enterprise
Objective 1: Manage Software with libzypp and zypper
LAB 3-1: Manage Installation Sources with zypper
LAB 3-2: Install Software with zypper
Objective 2: Manage software with YaST and PackageKit
LAB 3-3: Install Software with YaST
LAB 3-4: Install Software with PackageKit

Section 4 - Manage Storage in SUSE Linux Enterprise
Objective 1: Administer Storage with YaST
LAB 4-1: Manage Storage with the New YaST Partitioner

Section 5 - Introduction to Novell's Newest Distribution of SUSE Linux Enterprise
Objective 1: Features of SUSE Linux Enterprise 11

Section 6 - Virtualization in SUSE Linux Enterprise
Objective 1: Virtualization with SUSE Linux Enterprise
LAB 6-1: Launch Pre-installed Xen Virtual Machines
LAB 6-2: Work with Xen Virtual Machines
LAB 6-3: Install a SUSE Linux Enterprise Xen Virtual Machine

Section 7 - Clustering in SUSE Linux Enterprise
Objective 1: Clustering in SUSE Linux Enterprise
Objective 2: Clustered Storage in SUSE Linux Enterprise
LAB 7-1: Configure an iSCSI Target Server
LAB 7-2: Configure an iSCSI Target with a Single LUN
LAB 7-3: Launch Pre-Installed Xen Virtual Machines
LAB 7-4: Configure Network Interfaces on the Cluster Servers
LAB 7-5: Configure The iSCSI Initiators
LAB 7-6: Configure an OCFS2 Cluster
LAB 7-7: Create an OCFS2 File System on an iSCSI LUN
LAB 7-8: Mount an OCFS2 Volume

Section 8 - Security in SUSE Linux Enterprise
Objective 1: Introduction to AppArmor
LAB 8-1: Activate AppArmor
LAB 8-2: Create an AppArmor Profile with YaST
LAB 8-3: Create an AppArmor Profile from the CLI
Objective 2: Introduction to PolicyKit
LAB 8-4: Use PolicyKit to Delegate VM Administration

Section 9 - Automate the Installation of SUSE Linux Enterprise
Objective 1: Automate the Installation of SUSE Linux Enterprise
LAB 9-1: Automate the Installation of SUSE Linux Enterprise with AutoYaST