SolarWinds Network Expert Training:

SolarWinds Network Expert Training Course with Hands-on Exercises (Onsite, Online, and Classroom Live)

This newly introduced SolarWinds Network Expert Training course is tailored for SolarWinds administrators with a strong focus on network management. This class delves into network-specific modules and topics not typically covered in other ENO classes.

Intended for students with a minimum of six months of hands-on experience in SolarWinds NPM and NCM administration, or graduates of our  SolarWinds Platform Administration class, this class assumes a basic understanding of element polling and web console navigation.

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What to Expect

• Explore network-specific modules and topics not covered elsewhere.
• Enhance your knowledge of NPM, LA (Log Analyzer), NCM, NTA (NetFlow Traffic Analyzer), IPAM (IP Address Manager), UDT (User Device Tracker), and VNQM (VoIP & Network Quality Manager).

SolarWinds Certified Professional (SCP) Exam Preparation

While this SolarWinds Network Expert Training course is not exclusively designed as an SCP exam preparation class, the content covered will significantly aid your SCP certification journey. Prepare for the Hybrid Cloud Observability Network Monitoring SCP exam, as well as SCP exams for NPM, NCM, and NTA.

Purpose-Built Lab Environment

When you attend one of our SolarWinds Public Training classes, you gain exclusive access to our pre-built training lab environment. This resource is tailored to each module being taught, allowing you to roll up your sleeves and dive into practical, real-world scenarios. With guided lab exercises, you’ll have the opportunity to apply what you’ve learned in a controlled environment, reinforcing your understanding and honing your skills.

What’s Included

• 4 Days of SolarWinds Network Expert Training from an Authorized SolarWinds Instructor
• Official SolarWinds Network Expert Electronic Courseware
• Certificate of Completion
• 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

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Customize It:

• We can adapt this SolarWinds Network Expert Training course to your group’s background and work requirements at little to no added cost.
• If you are familiar with some aspects of this SolarWinds Network Expert course, we can omit or shorten their discussion.
• We can adjust the emphasis placed on the various topics or build the SolarWinds Network Expert 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 SolarWinds Network Configuration Management Compliance (NCM) course in a manner understandable to lay audiences.

Audience / Target Group:

The target audience for this SolarWinds Network Expert Training course:

• Administrators
• Networking team

Objectives:

Upon completing this SolarWinds Network Expert course, learners will be able to meet these objectives:

Modules Covered:

• Network Performance Monitor (NPM)
• Log Analyzer (LA)
• Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
• NetFlow Traffic Analyzer (NTA)
• IP Address Manager (IPAM)
• User Device Tracker (UDT)
• VoIP & Network Quality Manager (VNQM)

Course Syllabus:

DAY 1: SOLARWINDS NPM AND LA MODULE

MORNING

• Introductions and L1M3¹ Overview
• Platform and Database Architecture Overview
• Custom Polling Overview
• UnDP ^LAB
• UnDP Advanced Reports ^LAB

AFTERNOON

• Network Insights and Hardware Health ^LAB
• Log Analyzer Overview
• Syslog ^LAB
• Network Configuration Manager Advanced Overview
• Real-Time Change Detection ^LAB

DAY 2: SOLARWINDS NCM AND NTA MODULES

MORNING

• Device Templates & Session Tracing ^LAB
• Configuration Change Templates ^LAB
• Baselines ^LAB

AFTERNOON

• Firmware Upgrades ^LAB
• NetFlow Advanced Overview
• Flow Navigator ^LAB
• Flow Alerts and Alert Variables ^LAB

DAY 3: SOLARWINDS IPAM AND UDT MODULES

MORNING

• IP Address Manager Overview
• IPAM User Administration ^LAB
• DHCP and DNS Management ^LAB
• IPAM Subnet Discovery and Management ^LAB
• IP Address Request Management ^LAB

AFTERNOON

• AppInsight for SQL ^LAB
• Using NetPath to Monitor Orion Communications ^LAB
• Using NTA to Monitor Orion Traffic ^LAB
• Monitoring Orion Logs with LA ^LAB

DAY 4: SOLARWINDS VNQM MODULE

MORNING

• VoIP and Network Quality Manager Overview
• VNQM User Administration ^LAB
• VNQM Licensing and Node Management ^LAB
• Service Assurance Operations ^LAB

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