FortiADC

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Course Overview

FortiADC training provides hands-on instruction for IT professionals looking to master the deployment, configuration, and management of Fortinet’s Application Delivery Controller (ADC) solutions. This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to optimize application performance, improve availability, and enhance security through intelligent traffic distribution and load balancing.

Who Should Attend

Anyone who is responsible for day-to-day management of a FortiADC VM or hardware device.

Course Objectives

    Throughout the course, you’ll explore the core features and functions of FortiADC, including Layer 4 and Layer 7 server load balancing, link and global load balancing, high availability (HA), SSL offloading, firewall policies, health checks, and advanced routing techniques. With a mix of theoretical knowledge and practical lab exercises, you’ll gain the expertise needed to ensure efficient application delivery and network reliability in real-world environments.

Course Outline

  • Introduction and Initial Configuration

    • Set up and deploy FortiADC on VM or hardware platforms

    • Review system requirements, licensing, and basic configuration steps

  • Virtual Servers and Load Balancing

    • Create and configure virtual servers

    • Implement basic load balancing techniques to distribute traffic among multiple servers

  • Advanced Server Load Balancing

    • Use content-aware policies to distribute traffic based on TCP/HTTP layer information

    • Configure intelligent health checks for automatic rerouting when servers are unresponsive

  • Link Load Balancing and Advanced Networking

    • Load balance inbound and outbound traffic across multiple redundant Internet uplinks

    • Explore advanced networking capabilities within FortiADC

  • Global Load Balancing

    • Distribute application traffic among data centers in different geographic locations

    • Improve service availability and performance for globally distributed users

  • Security

    • Harden your network using FortiADC’s built-in security features

    • Protect servers from malicious IP addresses and potential threats

  • Advanced Configurations

    • Offload SSL/TLS encryption, decryption, and compression to FortiADC

    • Integrate with external systems using FortiADC’s REST API

    • Implement High Availability (HA) for seamless failover protection

  • Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and System Maintenance

    • Monitor system health and traffic performance

    • Troubleshoot load balancing and connectivity issues

    • Perform routine maintenance and updates to ensure optimal performance

Class Dates & Times

Class times are listed Eastern time

This is a 2-day class

Price : $1,900.00

D&H Price : $1,900.00

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