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Transition to Solaris 11 (from Solaris 10)
This course is intended for Solaris
10 Administrators who wish to quickly get up to speed with the new
features of Solaris 11. It covers all the major new facilities, in a
workshop environment, providing extensive hands-on practicals.
This course is
similar to Oracle's Transition to Oracle Solaris 11 (ID: D73488GC10 )
but
considerably less expensive.
This course provides preparation for the Upgrade to Solaris 11 Systems
Administrator (1Z1-820 [beta] and 1Z0-820) exam.
Our Solaris courses are suitable training
for Solaris Certification
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| COURSE CODE |
S11UP |
TUTORS |
Mick Hosegood email |
| DURATION |
4 days |
VENUE |
NewarkTraining Centre |
| PRICE |
£1250 plus
VAT |
BOOKING CONTACT |
Mick
Hosegood email |
| EXPERIENCE LEVEL |
Intermediate |
TECHNICAL CONTACT |
Mick
Hosegood email |
*see note at bottom for special savings!
for pricing for a course run especially for your organisation, please
use our worksheet **Also available on your site for groups of four to
ten.
COURSE DATES
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April 2012
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May
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Jul
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Jan 2013
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28-N |
10-N |
3-N
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9-N
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19-N
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8-N
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RESOURCE: Each student will have
exclusive use of Solaris LDOMs for the duration of the course. Each
student will be provided with a full set of training notes relating to
the course. A Solaris on Intel system is also provided for sharing
between students.
PREREQUISITES: This course is only
suitable for experienced Solaris 10 administrators. Please call
01636-893673 if in
doubt.
FOLLOW UPS: First Alternative offers
an extensive range of Solaris courses. A natural follow-up to this
course would be the Solaris Utilities and Shell
Programming course
(suitable for those who wish to become proficient with Solaris
utilities and Bourne/Korn shell programming) course. Solaris
administrators would also find our Perl Programming courses to be of
benefit.
Linux courses are also available, from
Introduction to Linux through to Linux Advanced System Administration.
PRACTICALS / TAKEAWAYS: Each student
leaves the course with their own set of training
notes for the material covered; around 120 pages per day of training.
Every student who attends this course
at our training centres will be issued with a signed certificate
of course completion, which we will be happy to "authenticate" upon
future request.
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| The examples from this course are
available (via the internet) to students who have attended. |
SOFTWARE VERSIONS: This course is
suitable for Solaris 11.
COURSE PROFILES: During the course,
the student will learn from many practical examples written for this
course and supplied in the manual. For ease of use during and after the
course, we have provided these examples online.
TOPICS COVERED ON THE COURSE
- Introduction to the new Solaris 11 operating system
changes and enhancements.
- Considerations for a transition from Solaris 10 to 11.
Preparations for installation.
Overview of install methods.
Installation using the interactive installer (SPARC and Intel).
Installation with AI media (automated installer) (SPARC and Intel).
Using AI media for troubleshooting, etc.
Automated network installs, and how to migrate Solaris 10 Jumpstart
rules, sysidcfg and profiles.
The distribution constructor.
Overview of the IPS( Image Package System).
Using basic pkg commands to list packages and packages information.
Installing, verifying, fixing and removing packages.
Package group managemnt.
Using the packagmanager GUI.
IPS repository management, including the creation and use of local
release and support repositories.
- Manage Boot Environments.
Boot environments in Solaris 11 compared to Live Upgrade in Solaris 10.
Managing BE's with beadm.
BE's and IPS - how they interact.
Overview of new zone features.
Creating and managing zones.
Creating a branded Solaris 10 zone, including p2v and v2v conversions.
NFS server now supported in a non-global zone.
Read-only zones.
- Network Features and Changes.
Day-to-day network configuration and management changes/enhancements.
The new ipadm and enhanced dladm command.
The new network virtualisation features.
Network Auto-Magic (NWAM).
Implement IPMP (Internet Protocol Multi-Pathing).
Use network resource controls and network bridges.
ipadm and IPv6.
- Disk Storage Enhancements
Overview of the new and changed features.
ZFS deduplication.
ZFS snapshot changes.
ZFS zpool split - the ability to split a mirror from a pool, then
import it.
ZFS shadow migration.
Describe the COMSTAR (COmmon Multiprotocol Scsi TARget) framework.
Implement iSCSI including target and initiator systems.
- System Security New Features and Changes
Overview of the new security features.
Configure data encryption, and create an encrypted file system.
System integrity using the Basic Audit Reporting Tool (BART), including
report customisation.
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