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IT training for 20 delegates - Windows server 2008
I am looking at training 15 - 20 individuals on Windows server 2008. The training will require each individual to perform certain tasks within their own instance of windows server 2008, such as ...
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Microsoft certification resources
I just found out that my WinXP certification won't work this year to fulfill the MS Partner Program requirement. So it's time to upgrade to something more current. I was thinking of going with the ...
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Training High School Students on Security - What harmless “viruses” can I install that they can find?
I'm training some high school students interested in OS security (specifically, Windows Server 2003/2008), and though I've gone over a lot of the "in-theory" stuff, some hands on would be great. ...
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Avoiding viruses 101
I'm looking to send out an email to my users to give them advice on avoiding getting viruses and phishing emails.
I've found http://www.sonicwall.com/furl/phishing/ which is a bit dated and is ...
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ytalk - how to make it display in columns instead of rows?
I use ytalk on one of my servers for training purposes (only local users can connect) - so that a shared shell sessions can be opened (a la screen -x) and comments can be added while a session is ...
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Exchange 2010 cross training - Common / Important tasks for deputy admins
I have just finished an upgrade from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010. My final step is to cross-train those on my team who would be responsible for Exchange when I am absent. What are some (5 to 10 ...
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RHEL Based Training for Power Users?
I have a group of "application administrators" who manage a fairly large student information system. The group as it stands has daily interaction with a UNIX prompt (mainly AIX, but some Linux and ...
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What is a “good” desktop sharing software for doing training? Also, what else can it be used for?
WOW: Just used the software, it's exciting to think of all the possible uses... Which got me thinking, what is software like this good for? For example: Presentations, training, tech support, ...
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Unix/Linux/MacOSX online training
I am a web dev seeking deep knowledge of the Unix-style command line.
Please if anyone has a recommendation on any high quality courses avail. over the web respond to this thread.
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What sort of training is required to become a SQL Server DBA?
not sure if this question rely belongs here but what sort of training would someone need to become a SQL Server DBA? Going for a job as a junior DBA which includes training so just wondering what that ...
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How to handle knowledge handover effectively?
Let's say a large enterprise opens a new office in (insert random location here) and want the new colleagues up to speed as fast as possible. Let's also say this enterprise is a very typical one with ...
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recommendation on good LDAP training, preferably with concentrating on OpenLDAP [closed]
I need to bring in someone to train my team with the usage of LDAP.
Any objective recommendations on a company/freelance that gives such a service?
in the USA/dc
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Modern security awareness campaigns
I'm looking for different ways to do security awareness for 'normal' users. As they usually have not much attention span and not a single bit of interest on the subject, they usual formal means of ...
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Book Recommendations For Technical Support Soft Skills
I sincerely apologize if this question isn't appropriate for the site. I'm hoping to get some insight here.
I've been working in software technical support for several years and would like to ...
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linux mentor or hands on real world training
Are there any linux mentors that provide training to people who want to learn the ins/outs of sys admin work?
Looking for something like an apprenticeship type deal.
Are local user groups of any ...
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What knowledge should Oracle DBAs and sysadmins share?
http://serverfault.com/questions/20248/what-would-make-working-with-dbas-easier already touched on the question of interaction between DBAs and sysadmins. The answers focused on personal interaction ...
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Additional training for a Mac sysadmin
My coworkers and I were recently told by our manager to submit proposals for training this year for consideration.
I've heard it said before "training is available if something worthwhile can be ...
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Where could I find some network architecture courses or good books?
The best source that I found is not really a course, is most like a blog with short stories about succed cases of architecture strategies in highscalability.com
My concern is if is there any good ...
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Linux security training?
Can anybody please advise me of a training company/firm in London that offers good and recognised training in Linux security? I am interested particularly in Redhat Enterprise.
Thanks,
Mark
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CCNA Bootcamp with Skyline Advanced Technology Services
Have any of you taken a course with Skyline Advanced Technology Services? Even better, their CCNA v2 course? If so, recommend them, or tell me your horror stories :)
(I know, this looks kind of ...
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How do you justify a tech conference as part of training?
I was able to go to LISA in 07 and I finally get to go again this year, but only for the first two days and only for training. Some of the people I met at LISA actually had in their contracts that ...
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Top 10 Topics and Training Order for Overall Network Knowledge
I'm structuring a series of training sessions designed to eliminate overall knowledge gaps in network troubleshooting and administration.
Of the following topics, in what order would you cover them ...
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Screen Recording
Our IT department is sometimes tasked with training users in using certain software. Is there a good and inexpensive (Free??) utility for recording Windows screens to do training videos for users? ...
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Which websites should a system administrator read?
I try to religiously follow planet sysadmin as well as IBM developerworks.
Which ones do you read and advise to other system administrators?
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What is your optimal configuration for a conference room/training room?
We are looking at enhancing our conference/training room. We currently use a set of 10 laptops that are set up when training is in session. A portable projector is brought in and connected to a ...
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Do you know of any good TFS administrator training programs?
I am working on bringing TFS (Microsoft Team Foundation Server) into our organization and I was wondering if anyone had been through administrator level training on TFS that they felt was particularly ...
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tutorial/training creation tools
I've used Wink to create Flash tutorials for employees on setting up and using various programs. It's a nice tool, but sometimes I wish I had more options.
Have you used a tool or tools to do this ...
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Are there any quality resources for training users how to keep their Windows system finely tuned?
We do a pretty good job of keeping our corporate Windows devices clean from malware. Most of our Intranet applications are browser-based and our users do a fine job of following our rules of the road ...
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Best resource for IT architecture training?
The title says it all, I know there are sites like The Open Group that offer certification, but we're looking for "the" place to get IT architecture training