Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network Training (GFD1)
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Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network Training (GFD1) Hands-on (Online, Onsite, and Classroom Live)
| Commitment | 2 Day, 7-8 hours a day. |
| Language | English |
| User Ratings | Average User Rating 4.8 See what learners said |
| Price | REQUEST |
| Delivery Options | Instructor-Led Onsite, Online, and Classroom Live |
COURSE OVERVIEW
The Gigamon Visibility and Analytics Fabric is an essential element in any monitoring or security strategy. The Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network Training (GFD1) course is the first building block in learning how to implement and configure GigaVUE® platforms in your organization. Through comprehensive discussions, real-world use cases, and practical hands-on labs, this course covers the foundational skills needed by security and network teams to understand how to initially configure Gigamon appliances and features. The course will help you accelerate deployment and the expected ROI for solutions that incorporate the Gigamon Visibility and Analytics Fabric.
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
- 2 days Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network Training (GFD1) from an Authorized Instructor
- Official Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network (GFD1) Electronic Courseware (PDF)
- Certificate of Completion
- 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed
RESOURCES
- Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network Training (GFD1) – https://www.wiley.com/
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completing this Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network Training (GFD1) course, learners will be able to meet these objectives:
- The different Gigamon product layers and how they function as part of a security solution
- How to plan for, and ultimately deploy, Gigamon products into your data center
- Different sources of traffic and how they impact your overall security solution
- How to install a new Gigamon GigaVUE HC Series or GigaVUE TA Series appliance into your network for the purpose of security or network monitoring
- How to create flow maps to help ensure that the right traffic gets to the right tool at the right time
CUSTOMIZE IT
- We can adapt these Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network (GFD1) course to your group’s background and work requirements at little to no added cost.
- If you are familiar with some aspects of this Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network (GFD1) course, we can omit or shorten their discussion.
- We can adjust the emphasis placed on the various topics or build the Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network (GFD1) course around the mix of technologies of interest to you (including technologies other than those included in this outline).
- If your background is nontechnical, we can exclude the more technical topics, include the topics that may be of special interest to you (e.g., as a manager or policy-maker), and present the Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network (GFD1) course in a manner understandable to lay audiences.
AUDIENCE/TARGET GROUP
The target audience for this Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network (GFD1) course:
- Security and networking architects, administrators, and operations staff who are Gigamon customers but new to Gigamon products
- Gigamon partners who focus on security and networking and who are using Gigamon products for the first time
CLASS PREREQUISITES
The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network (GFD1) course are:
- Data security protection and prevention fundamentals
- Fundamentals of route switch technologies
COURSE SYLLABUS
Gigamon Foundations I: Insight into Network Data Across Your Network Training (GFD1)
Module 1: Gigamon Solution Overview
- Gigamon Platform
- Network TAPs
- GigaVUE TA Series, GigaVUE HC Series, GigaVUE-FM
Module 2: Solution Identification and Planning
- Visibility challenges
- Tunnel packets
- Aggregate packets
- Filter packets
- Load-share packets
- Flow sampling
- Flow mapping
Module 3: Gigamon Solution Installation and Initial Configuration
- Initial installation
- Network setup
- Console access
- Port and module setup
Module 4: The Principles of Flow Mapping®
- Network packet broker basics
- Filtering
- Flow mapping features
Module 5: Understanding Traffic Sources
- Traffic source
- SPAN / Mirror
- TAPs and TAP selection
Module 6: Sizing a Visibility Deployment
- Port counts
- GigaVUE H Series
- GigaVUE TA Series
- Module requirements
Module 7: Configuring Clustering
- Clustering
- Checklist
- Packet forwarding
- Plan the cluster
- Port considerations
- Diagram the cluster
