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+44 207 907 1120Oracle - OCA & OCP Solaris 11 System Administrator
Overview
Note: This course used to be called Sun Certified System Administrator (SCSA).
The course provides students with hands-on experience working with essential and complex administration tasks. It includes the certification tests and assessments throughout the week using example test questions. Students will undertake a series of lectures and lab exercises focussing on attaining the Oracle certification.
Students will live, learn, and test on-site.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Manage file local and network systems
- Perform basic system assessments
- Update and manage software packages
- Manage services
- Set up and manage data storage
- Perform basic zones administration tasks
- Perform basic physical network administration tasks
- Set up and administer users
- Control access to systems and files
- Perform basic system process management
- Monitor and perform basic system troubleshooting
Instructors are available at all times to provide individual and group attention, lead lab exercises and practice sessions, and ensure the students' success. Our attention to detail shows in our unsurpassed instruction and customer service, our classroom and testing facilities, and our individual and corporate success stories.
Benefits
This Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration course teaches you the full range of introductory system administration tasks. Learn to monitor basic troubleshooting and install the operating system on a single system.
This course is designed for enterprise system administrators who are new to the Oracle Solaris 11.1 Operating System. You'll learn the skills you need to perform your job tasks successfully and efficiently.
You'll learn how to:
- Perform basic installation and software package updates
- Perform basic services, process, and access control management
- Perform basic data storage, zones, network and user administration
Discover how Oracle Solaris 11.1 delivers Oracle Database and Java enhancements, expanded mission-critical cloud management capabilities and advanced platform features. This course provides intensive hands-on experience with key system administration tasks with the goal of making the system administrator job-ready. As you learn about new cloud management features in Oracle Solaris 11, you will be able to provide your organization with accurate insights.
Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training
- Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
- You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
- Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
- Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
- You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
- You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
- You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals
- * For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
- ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
Curriculum
Installing Oracle Solaris 11 Using an Interactive Installer
- Planning for an Oracle Solaris 11 OS installation
- Installing Oracle Solaris 11 Using an Interactive Installer
- Verifying the Operating System Installation
Updating and Managing Software Packages
- Planning for an Oracle Solaris 11 OS Software Update
- Updating the Oracle Solaris 11 OS
- Managing Software Packages
- Upgrading Oracle Solaris 11 to Oralce Solairs 11.1 OS
- Administering Boot Environments
Administering Services
- Planning for Oracle Solaris 11 Services Administration
- Administering SMF Services
- Booting and Shutting Down a System
Setting Up and Administering Data Storage
- Planning for Data Storage Management
- Administering ZFS Storage Pools
- Administering ZFS File Systems
- Administering ZFS Snapshots and Clones
Administering Oracle Solaris Zones
- Planning for Oracle Solaris Zones
- Determining an Oracle Solaris Zone Configuration
- Administering an Oracle Solaris Zone
Administering a Physical Network
- Planning for Network Management
- Determining Datalink Availability
- Configuring a Network Interface
- Administering a Network Interface
- Verifying Network Operation
Setting Up and Administering User Accounts
- Planning for User Administration
- Setting Up User Accounts
- Maintaining User Accounts
- Managing User Initialization Files
- Using Shell Metacharacters and Configuring User Disk Quotas
Controlling Access to Systems and Files
- Planning for System and File Access Control
- Controlling Access to Systems
- Controlling Access to Files
- Configuring and Using Solaris Secure Shell
Managing System Processes and Scheduling System Tasks
- Planning for System Processes Management
- Managing System Processes
- Scheduling System Tasks
Performing Basic System Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Monitoring System Logs
- Introducing Core Files
- Introducing Crash Dump Files
- Introducing Core Dump Files
Exam Track
As part of this accelerated course, you will prepare for this exam, covered by our Certification Guarantee:
- 1Z1-821 for Associate
- 1Z1-822 for Professional
Please note that it is not possible to sit Oracle exams onsite. As part of this course, delegates receive an exam voucher to take exams remotely.
What's Included
Your accelerated course includes:
- Accommodation *
- Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
- On-site exams **
- Exam vouchers **
- Practice tests **
- Certification Guarantee ***
- Courseware
- Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
- 24-hour lab access
- Digital courseware **
- * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
- ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
- *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.
Prerequisites
Students are required to meet the following prerequisites:
- Have a good understanding of basic Unix commands and tasks
- Be able to use pipes and redirection with confidence
- Understand the filesystem structure and be able to modify the contents of files and directories
- Use the vi editor proficiently
Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.
Reviews
Here's the Firebrand Training review section. Since 2001 we've trained exactly 134561 students and asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 96.41% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations.
Read reviews from recent accelerated courses below or visit Firebrand Stories for written and video interviews from our alumni.
"Best training course I've ever attended. One of a kind, very intensive, excellent venue and even delicious meals. Highly recommended and offers excellent value for money including exama and certification. My previous training didn't offer this."
Mohammed Iqbal, SHARP Laboratories of Europe Ltd. (10/7/2006 (Monday) to 16/7/2006 (Sunday))
"Catering staff were exceptional. Staff were helpful, trainer was excellent....I got my SCSA....maybe get some better snacks for in between meals, I cant face another pack of crisps or chomp bar....."
Tom Peacock, BSG. (10/7/2006 (Monday) to 16/7/2006 (Sunday))
"Tutor is extremely knowledgeable, helpful and kind. Although I attended online he made sure to keep me involved."
FM. (25/9/2023 (Monday) to 27/9/2023 (Wednesday))
"I had a very positive experience. Excellent trainer and very knowledgable. There was a lot of information to take on board and the mock exam was difficult which was what I expected. Overall a really good experience."
Gavin Clark, Lloyds. (25/9/2023 (Monday) to 27/9/2023 (Wednesday))
"Course was well put together by our tutor"
Anonymous. (18/9/2023 (Monday) to 20/9/2023 (Wednesday))
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