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Live Webinar - Kubernetes Webinar: Running with the Application Essentials - January 13, 2021
Containers and Kubernetes are considered the primary components for going cloud-native, but, given the complexity and velocity of the cloud-native ecosystem, many organizations struggle to get started with what is essential for their applications. In this special, 60-minute technical webinar, we'll give you a foundation to understand how to approach containers, Docker, and Kubernetes.
AWS Discovery Day - December 3
In this FREE 3-hour course, you will learn how to use AWS services to improve business processes and also gain an understanding of how to benefit from AWS security and compliance services.
Kubernetes 101: An Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes, and OpenShift from Red Hat Training
This webinar will help you establish the foundation needed to advance to Red Hat OpenShift development or administration. In this webinar, we will cover an overview of container and OpenShift architecture, how to manage containers and container images, deploying containerized applications with Red Hat OpenShift, and give an outline of Red Hat OpenShift training offerings.
Accelerate Your Modernization Efforts with a Cloud-Native Strategy Whitepaper
Most organizations have moved to the cloud in some capacity and understand the many benefits of cloud technology. However, optimizing the cloud-native environment can be tough. How do you ensure your company and team have all the pieces necessary to accelerate your modernization effort with a cloud-native strategy?
Evolve into an Intelligent Enterprise with the Next-Generation SAP ERP Business Suite
Intelligent enterprises use technologies like SAP S/4HANA® to turn insight into action across the business—in real-time.
With the power of artificial intelligence and advanced data integration and functionality, these companies are using
SAP S/4HANA to fundamentally transform their core business processes and drive innovation.
The future of IBM Maximo: How Work Centers and Inspections Can Transform Your Business
During this 45-minute webinar, you will be presented with an introduction of IBM Maximo Asset Management and learn about key features including Work Centers and Inspections. The presentation also includes a live demonstration of Maximo Asset Management.
Explore Nutanix’s Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Features and Tools
ExitCertified's Nutanix's Senior Instructor discusses the Nutanix's offerings and specific features of a Nutanix cluster and their Distributed Storage Fabric. This webinar will include a live demonstration and time for Q&A.
How to Ensure Maximum ROI on IT Initiatives with the Right Learning Partner
In this ExitCertified whitepaper, discover how a learning partner can support you in all stages of planning, implementing and enabling training that aligns business and IT initiatives. Download your free copy now.
The Total Economic Impact™ Of VMware Cloud On AWS
Explore the cost savings and business benefits enabled by VMware Cloud on AWS.
Award-Winning IT Training at ExitCertified
Each year, ExitCertifed is recognized by its prestigious brand partners for exemplary training services, revenue achievement, superior customer service, and the meeting and exceeding high standards for training delivery. Read this datasheet to learn more about why partnering with ExitCertified for your IT training is the right decision.
Training in Multiple Cloud Technologies - Case Study
As a leading financial services company began deepening its commitment to the cloud in its retail banking division, its personnel needed to upgrade their IT skills, and quickly. Learn how ExitCertified helped close the organization’s skills gaps.
Role-Specific Cloud Security Training - Case Study
A leading national mortgage provider needed to upgrade its IT auditors’ skills in cloud security. The organization was ready to invest heavily in advanced technical training, but the ExitCertified subject matter expert had a different idea — one that would save the customer significant time and money: streamlining the course to focus only on the content most relevant to the auditors’ work.
Enabling IBM UrbanCode Deploy in financial services - Case Study
With more than 40,000 employees worldwide, this leader in investments and
wealth management knew that in order to remain competitive and exceed
customer expectations, it would need to adopt several cloud products,
particularly those from IBM.
Helping a leading systems integrator exceed customer expectations - Case Study
Headquartered in India, this leading technology consulting company operates
in 27 countries worldwide. It specializes in systems integration and end-to-end
services and solutions. The company had an urgent need to get 81 representatives
fully skilled on 10 separate IBM products.
Simplified procurement of advanced technology training - Case Study
One of the largest U.S.-based multinational financial services corporations needed to simplify their procurement of advanced technology training for a large number of teams across their consumer technology division. They needed a training partner to act as an advisor on technology trends and best-of-breed instructor-led training (ILT).
Optimizing infrastructure, costs and efficiencies - Case Study
One of the most well-known and trusted companies in digital image–hosting needed to lower the total cost of ownership of their digital assets. The infrastructure to store, catalog and search these massive archives had traditionally been hosted in on-premise data centers. Modernizing their...
ExitCertified On Demand Introduction
You want quality training, but your schedule keeps getting in the way. ExitCertified solves the problem with On Demand Training, available 24/7. If you have a computer and an internet connection, then you’re ready to take advantage of authorized, award-winning training anywhere, at any time.
Future-Proof Your IT Career: How to Stay Relevant in a Field of Constant Change
As an IT professional, you know your skills are in high demand. But will they still be relevant five years from now? Download your free copy of this whitepaper now. It’s your first step in building credentials that will last.
Future-Proof Your Workforce: The Importance of Learning Within Organizations
Organizations are facing a serious shortage of IT skills. And chances are, you’re experiencing it in your own business. How do you stay competitive when you can’t find or keep all the skilled people you need?
9 Steps to VMCE Success: How to Become a Veeam Certified Engineer
Need help making your next career change? Check out this helpful guide on how to become a Veeam Certified Engineer.
Information Technology Trends and Predictions for 2021
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In this article, we cover the top technologies targeted for IT in 2021, including work-from-home support, revenue and budget issues, top...
What to Know About Getting Into Architecting on AWS
Here's your guide on how to start your career in Architecting on AWS.
Complimentary AWS Security Resources Bundle
AWS Security videos will help you get to understand the basics of security in AWS, from the shared responsibility model to the various services that provide security controls like IAM, Security Groups, NACLs, STS, Inspector, Macie, CloutTrail, and others.
Complimentary AWS Niche Resources Bundle
AWS Niche videos will introduce you to some of the AWS services that are only used for specific worklooads. These include IoT, media, mobile applications, and more.
Complimentary AWS Networking Resources Bundle
AWS Networking videos will introduce various services that AWS has available for networking, such as Amazon Direct Connect, ELB, and Route 53.
Complimentary AWS Machine Learning Resources Bundle
AWS Machine Learning videos will help you get started with machine learning and AI in the cloud. You can start with some introductory videos on machine learning concepts and basics, then move on to videos about specific AWS services such as Lex, Polly, Rekognition, SageMaker, and more.
Complimentary AWS Analytics Resources Bundle
AWS Analytics videos will help you get started with the services that AWS provides to aid in the collection, processing, analysis, and visualization of data. These include EMR, Athena, Kinesis, Data Pipeline, and Quicksight.
Complimentary AWS Development Resources Bundle
AWS Development videos will introduce developers to the AWS services of interest to them. These include AWS CodeBuild, CodeCommit, CodePipeline, and CodeStar. Also covered are the serverless compute options like AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Step Functions. Finally, the videos will introduce messaging and workflow services like SNS, SQS, and Simple Workflow.
Complimentary AWS Databases Resources Bundle
AWS Database videos will introduce you to the various RDBMS and NoSQL services available in AWS. These include RDS, Aurora, Redshift, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, Neptune, and DoicumentDB.
Complimentary AWS Operations Resources Bundle
AWS Operations videos will introduce a number of services that are of interest to administrators and operators responsible for provisioning, management, monitoring, and logging of infrastructire in AWS. They will also cover confirguration management servies like CloudFormation and OpsWorks, as well as container-related services like ECS, ECR, and Fargate.
Container Security: 5 Best Practices for Building with Docker
As it becomes more popular to build new apps in Docker, there are significant risks to container security across the host. These best...
Complimentary AWS Storage Resources Bundle
AWS Storage videos will help you understand some of the AWS services for storage, including EBS, Fsx, and Glacier. Also covered are the services for data migration like AWS Storage Gateway.
Complimentary AWS Fundamentals Resources Bundle
AWS fundamentals videos will help you get started with the cloud, understanding some of the fundamental services and the ways in which you can interact with AWS.
Complimentary AWS Networking Resources Bundle
AWS Networking videos will introduce various services that AWS has available for networking, such as Amazon Direct Connect, ELB, and Route 53.
10 Simple Tips to Foster a Culture of Ownership and Accountability for IT Leaders
Being an effective leader is about holding yourself and others completely accountable for your mindset, behavior and performance. Read this...
Role-based Tech Training and Certifications— the Secret to Business Success. Here’s why.
This whitepaper reports on the worldwide wave of digital transformation, roles needed in a tech-intensive organization, how to use the talent you already have, identifying the skills gap, and getting the training and certification you need.
VMware: The Enterprise Guide to Migrating to the Cloud
In this guide, we’ll explore the historical shifts driving cloud migration, the migration challenges enterprises face and how an effective future-ready cloud infrastructure can eliminate many of these obstacles.
VMware: The Enterprise Guide to Scaling on Demand
In this eBook, we’ll explore the industry shifts driving cloud adoption for elastic capacity, the challenges enterprises face in this new paradigm, and how emerging services are making seamless scalability from the data center to the cloud a reality.
How AI Can Be Used To Optimize Healthcare Resources
AI in healthcare will transform the workforce, education, and employable skills. Learn more about the near-future of our healthcare system.
How to Build a Bright Career With a Microsoft Azure Certification
There are many benefits of Microsoft Azure certifications. This guide shows how to build a bright career with a Microsoft Azure...
The Top AWS Training Courses for IT Security Professionals
This guide on Amazon Web Services (AWS) security training course can help you enhance your IT skills or jumpstart a new career in cloud...
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Recession-Proof Your IT Career
Make yourself indispensable during times of uncertainty and boost your IT career skills using these tips.
ForgeRock Launches On Demand Training
On Demand Training from ExitCertified makes it easy to upgrade your skills at your own pace. Available 24/7, ForgeRock On Demand brings you the same course content and hands-on labs found in our classrooms. Plus, the fully searchable lessons can be stopped, started, rewound, or repeated any time you like. All you need is a computer and an internet connection — no travel budget required.
Accelerate Your Modernization Efforts with a Cloud-Native Strategy
In this video, you'll learn about the key technologies and practices required to leverage a cloud-native architecture. When fully leveraged and combined with robust automation, cloud-native architectures provide for better system resiliency and manageability, allowing your teams to make high-impact changes frequently and predictably while minimizing risk. Watch now.
Podcast Episode: Securing Data in the Cloud. Who is Responsible for What?
How secure is your data in the Cloud? AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform work with some of the brightest security minds in the industry and have a reinforced infrastructure, but that doesn’t necessarily mean your information is secure. Learn how to protect your sensitive data and avoid some common mistakes that make businesses vulnerable to hackers.
Podcast Episode: What Happens When There Has Been a Breach
There are a growing number of companies that are prepared for when a breach happens. However, not surprisingly, most are not prepared. The financial impact is exponential in these cases. Join us as we discuss with Kudelski Security what happens when there has been a breach and the impact that proper preparation has on an organization.
Podcast Episode: Mitigating Against the Risk of a Breach
As the threat landscape keeps evolving, learning what steps organizations can take to mitigate against a breach is a continually moving target. However, some mistakes seem to consistently reoccur, and often become low hanging fruit for hackers. Follow these steps to give yourself a fighting chance against nefarious hackers.
Podcast Episode: How Do You Return Back to Work Safely
We have all been forced to work remotely for months now and many companies are beginning the process to migrate back into the office. What are the security risks we’ll see in doing so and what steps can be taken to protect ourselves from an IT perspective?
Podcast Episode: How Do You Secure the C-Suite at Home
In this episode, we dive into the need for having a solid security practice in place to protect your remote workforce from the ground floor to the C-suite. Specifically, we are looking at how the hacking community is targeting company executives working from home. Keno Kozie, one of Tech Data’s security partners, shares what they are seeing in the market with their customer base and how they are securing them.
ForgeRock® Identity Gateway Essentials (On Demand) - Free Course
This course provides a high-level overview of ForgeRock® Identity Gateway (IG) so you can get started with the fundamentals of IG.
ForgeRock® Directory Services Essentials (On Demand) - Free Course
This course provides a high-level overview of ForgeRock® Directory Services (DS) version 7.x in context with the ForgeRock Identity Platform™, so you can get started with the fundamentals of DS.
Podcast Episode: Remote Access for Employees Needing to Work from Home
As more and more employees scramble to set up to work remotely, this opens up opportunities for hackers to potentially try and exploit home/private networks this scenario for their own gain increases. Join us as we bring in our Tech Data team of white hat hackers for a discussion with two key individuals from CMA Technology Solutions.
A Cheat Sheet to Cloud Adoption for Small Businesses
If your company is new to cloud computing, this cheat sheet to cloud adoption for small businesses covers all the basics you need to know.
3 Major Cloud Roles to Give You Liftoff!
Are you looking for cloud roles you may want to try out? These are the most popular cloud roles you may want to explore today!
Monolithic vs. Microservices: Which Architecture Is the Best Choice?
Today’s software development space has two concepts that rule frequently. Read this guide on monolithic versus microservices to find out...
Certification vs. Degree: What's Best for Your IT Career?
There are many considerations to make in your IT career. This guide on certification versus degree shows what's best for your IT career.
What Is Cybersecurity? These are the Top 20 Cybersecurity Terms You Need to Know
ExitCertified has collated one of the most extensive and top Cybersecurity Glossary list that you will be required to know as a security...
What Will Financial Services of the Future Look Like With Cloud?
With emerging technologies and evolving customer expectations, the future of banking is set to change. Learn about the future and trends of...
Why Is Project Management So Essential?
As the shifting global economy makes it more difficult to stay competitive, it’s important for organizations to utilize strategic...
10 Cybersecurity Trends Every Business Should Anticipate in 2021
Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends that every business owner should be aware of in the coming year. Is your business...
Your Quick Guide to Serverless Computing: Benefits, Challenges and Training Resources
Learn the benefits and challenges of serverless computing and see how training can help you build your career in the cloud.
Boost Your Career With Virtualization Certifications From Top Vendors
As traditional data centers rapidly give way to more agile, hybrid infrastructures built on virtualization, the need for IT professionals...
The Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Index: Highlights and More
The Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Index offers an exciting overview of the current state of affairs within the cloud computing industry. Click...
The Courses in AWS to Take for a New Career
AWS training and certification courses help you gain the knowledge and skills required to be an invaluable member of an organization's IT...
An Overview of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Job Role
Join our experts as they give you a definitive look at what exactly a CISO job role entails and some tips on becoming one yourself.
8 Essential Tips for Password Security
Ensuring cybersecurity is vital for all businesses online. Learn how to improve your password security with our seven simple tips.
6 Tips to Pass Your Next AWS Certification Exam
As an IT professional, you’ll want to consider taking the AWS certification exam to help broaden your career prospects. Read about the 6...
Etiquette Tips for Virtual Meetings
Here are four simple etiquette tips you can leverage to ensure you are showing up powerfully and positively for the people you work with.
What Is Kubernetes and How Will It Affect 5G on Cloud Infrastructure?
How will Kubernetes affect 5G as an application on cloud infrastructure? It certainly has a role to play, and the following guide will show...
Your Guide to Microservices Development: 10 Best Practices
This handy microservices guide details ten best practices you'll want to keep in mind before you start your next coding project.
How to Change the Path of Your IT Career
There are many jobs and specialties in the IT industry. This helpful guide shows you how to change the path of your IT career.
Veeam Research Report: Data Protection Trends Identified by IT Leaders
Are you interested in data protection trends? This 2020 Veeam research report uncovers some trends that may be important for your business.
Five Steps on the Journey to Becoming a Full-Stack Network Engineer
Learn more about becoming a full-stack network engineer and how embracing this role can future-proof your career.
Google Cloud vs. AWS: What’s Best for You?
Google and Amazon have led the charge in propelling the mass adoption of cloud technology by making task completion more efficient and...
Training is the Secret Ingredient for Business Resiliency
See why now is the best time to invest in training to keep your company ahead of the curve and resilient in the face of change.
Microsoft Azure vs. Amazon Web Services : What's the Difference?
The cloud computing industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years as companies ramp up their digital transformation to boost IT...
The Do’s and Don’ts in Leading a Remote Team
The future of work is here to stay, which means you must embrace the idea that your team may never be in the same place at the same time....
Technical IT Interviews 101: Interview Prep and Sample Questions
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- Oracle
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- ForgeRock
- Google (GCP)
- Kubernetes
- Trending
If you are ready to embark upon an exciting career in IT, you’ll first want to master the art of technical interviews, which are often...
SAP Learning Hub Catalogue
View the training courses available in the SAP Learning Hub subscriptions
The Top 15 Questions the Industry is Still Asking About Cloud Training
Find answers to the top questions still being asked about cloud technologies, training, certifications and trends.
SAP Learning and Certification Paths
As the largest SAP Training Partner in North America, ExitCertified has the training on both ECC6 and S/4Hana to help you get Certified. SAP Certifications are in high demand and can help you...
Don’t Let Your U.S. Government Training Budget Go to Waste
Meet your Department of Defense training requirements with special GSA pricing on 9,500+ vendor-approved courses you can take anywhere,...
One Source for All Your Cloud Computing Training
ExitCertified partners with a range of cloud computing technology vendors, enabling students to choose an integrated learning path that spans the breadth of cloud skills required by transforming job roles. With hundreds of courses from leading cloud vendors and open source cloud native technologies, ExitCertified is your best source for authorized cloud training.
What Is Amazon EC2?
Learn about Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and the types of virtual machines (instances) that can be deployed on EC2.
What Is Amazon RDS?
Learn about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS), its time- and cost-saving benefits and how to connect RDS on MySQL.
Four Steps to Improve Business Efficiency with Data Science
These are the four steps to a data science strategy, team, and training program that can help you achieve new levels of business performance...
AWS Certification: Which One Is Right for Me?
You have many options when it comes to AWS certifications, but which AWS certification is right for you? Click here to find out more today!
The 5 Most Common IT Issues in Business
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- Virtualization
- Big Data
- Business Intelligence
- Project Management
- Analytics
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- Agile
Learn about the top five most common IT issues that businesses face and why they must be addressed immediately.
Top 10 IT Certifications in the U.S.
Do you want to advance your career in tech? Earning a top certification from some of the most reputable IT vendors in the U.S. will help you...
The Top Big Data Tools of 2020
Learn about the best big data tools for business in 2020 and their key features.
Designing and Implementing Microservices
In this webinar you will learn about the common design patterns used in Microservices Architecture as well as the pros and cons of using microservices instead of monolithic applications.
Operational Database Management Systems: Top Capabilities When Planning for the Future
Before selecting an operational database management system DBMS for your next cloud migration or born-in-the-cloud development project, make...
New AWS Training Bundles Now Available
We have new training bundles for three popular authorized AWS training courses and combined our award-winning instructor-led training —...
A Data Architect’s Planning Guide: Choosing the Right Cloud Database Management System
There’s a difference between a cloud database management system (DBMS) and a database in the cloud. Get tips for cloud DBMS evaluation,...
Top 10 Best IT Jobs for the Future
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- SAP
- VMware
- Cloud
- Security
- IBM
- Red Hat
- DevOps
- Big Data
- AI & Machine Learning
- Business Skills
- Veeam
- ForgeRock
- Google (GCP)
- Kubernetes
- Docker
Learn about the top 10 IT jobs of the future and the skills you need to advance your career.
The Top 10 Business Analysis Tools
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- Business Intelligence
- Business Skills
- Project Management
- Agile
- Administration
- Guides
- Best Practices
See the full list of the top 10 business analysis tools available for professionals and businesses in 2020.
Agile and DevOps Together
For those who need to really understand why – and how – the agile and DevOps movements have swept through the technology professional sector, this is the colorful guided tour you need.
Simplify Training with a Customer Enrollment Portal
Simplify the training management process with the ExitCertifed Customer Enrollment Portal — dedicated exclusively to your organization’s training program. With easy course management options, design customization down to your company’s logo, and real-time training insights, this portal has everything you and your organization need.
The Difference Between Data Warehouses and Data Lakes
Learn the difference between data warehouses and data lakes, and how businesses use them.
The Best New Capabilities for Backup and Replication in Veaam Availability Suite v10
As an IT operations professional you may be responsible for protecting company data from or in any environment, including cloud, virtual or physical. See why Veeam’s v10 release offers a solution that has capabilities most desired by IT staff for backup and replication.
What Are the Three Main Cloud Computing Service Delivery Models?
Learn how cloud computing services operate and the features of the three main cloud computing service delivery models.
Configuring the ForgeRock Identity Platform™ in a DevOps Environment
The webinar is meant as an introduction into ForgeRock’s DevOps strategy and what students can expect from attending the full expert lead and hands on training. Register for this webinar and receive a savings code for 50% off ForgeRock virtual training!
5 Ways ExitCertified iMVP Redefines Virtual Training
With ExitCertified's Individual Multimedia Video Presence (iMVP), you get the same instructor-led classroom learning experience no matter where you’re sitting.
Reskilling for Industry 4.0: Prepare for Tomorrow’s Manufacturing Jobs Today
The growth of smart factories is creating an abundance of manufacturing jobs that require the technology expertise that drives Industry 4.0
All About Microsoft Azure Certifications: Your Questions, Answered
Are you an IT professional looking to expand your knowledge? Learn all about Microsoft Azure certifications in our Q&A.
Practical Trends in Big Data and Analytics
There are many forward-looking articles that talk about trends to watch for in data analytics, but these are often bleeding-edge technologies that are not in use in most organizations. This webinar will look at current analytics trends that we discuss weekly with customers in our Databricks, Cloudera, AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure courses.
Data Warehousing on AWS: What's New With Amazon Redshift?
Amazon Redshift is a powerhouse of data warehousing when it comes to cloud computing services. Here are the latest news and updates on...
Keep Your Organization Connected on Microsoft Teams
The use of work collaboration tools is on the rise, so we have information about the popular platform Microsoft Teams and how you can learn...
Veeam Availability Suite v10 and Veeam Backup for Nutanix AHV v2
In this post, we review the enhancements and updates made to Veeam's Availability Suite v10 and Backup for Nutanix AHV v2 as well as the new...
Understanding Kubernetes & Where it Fits in Cloud-Native Architectures
So how did we end up at Kubernetes and why? Join us May 11th, as ExitCertified Cloud Instructor Mike Stapleton, delves into the history of the DevOps movement & the evolution by necessity, into modern cloud-native architectures.
ForgeRock® Identity Management Product Overview (On Demand) - Free Course
This seminar is FREE of charge and will provide students with a high-level overview of the core ForgeRock® Identity Management (IDM) functionality. The seminar includes a mix of slides and demos, and does not include labs.
ForgeRock® Access Management Product Overview (On Demand) - Free Course
This seminar is FREE of charge and will provide students with a high-level overview of the core ForgeRock® Access Management (AM) functionality. The seminar includes a mix of slides and demos, and does not include labs.
Organizational Training: Your New Strategic Advantage
Modern enterprises can’t survive with yesterday’s skills — and even today’s could be
irrelevant tomorrow. The demands of modern business mean that every organization needs
skills that are sharp, adaptive and in a state of constant improvement. Today, your strategic
goals depend on a culture of nonstop learning. ExitCertified is ready to help you make it
happen.
Webinar - What you need to know about VMware vSphere 7
The build-up to vSphere 7 began last fall at VMworld with the announcement of Project Pacific. We now have the full release of vSphere 7, with essential services for the modern hybrid cloud , that packs a lot under the hood for our modern IT operations. We now have Kubernetes integration, improved lifecycle management and security plus enhancements to DRS and vMotion.
Step into ExitCertified’s virtual classroom iMVP for a 30-minute tour
These days, Instructor-led virtual classes from ExitCertified make it easy for you or your organization to take vendor-authorized training remotely, from the comfort of home. If you are responsible for training and development of technical teams, or a professional looking to upgrade skills, why not see what this best-of-breed live-virtual classroom is like?
Benefits and Drawbacks of a Multi-cloud Strategy
When the cloud first came to prominence, organizations generally chose one public cloud provider to meet their needs. But these days, organizations are looking at leveraging multiple public cloud vendors for various reasons.
Public Cloud Comparison 2020: The state of AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
Amazon Web Services has long been the market leader in public cloud, with Azure and GCP a distant second and third. This session will take a look at how the Big Three providers compare in their offerings at the current time.
Top Five Practices to Look for in a Virtual-Training Provider
The rise of on-demand training options meets some of that need, but nothing can quite replicate the effectiveness of having two-way...
12 IT Jobs That are Difficult for Employers to Fill
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- Cloud
- Security
- DevOps
- AI & Machine Learning
- Business Skills
- Development
- Data Warehousing
- Data Science
- Google (GCP)
With so many pathways to get into these 12 IT jobs employers are struggling to fill, it can be hard to know where to start. In many cases,...
How to Become a Cloud Architect
Learn about the exciting career of a cloud architect and how you can become certified through virtual or in-class training.
Finding the Kubernetes Training That Works Best for You
If you’re in an IT role, chances are you’ve been challenged to adopt containerized application development, deployment or maintenance...
Focus on Fintech: Three Ways to Thrive in a Technology-Driven Financial Industry
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- Big Data
- Business Intelligence
- Business Skills
- Project Management
- Administration
- Best Practices
Everyone in the banking and financial industry — including bank tellers, economists, research analysts and many others — need to enhance...
Top IT Cloud Skills for the U.S Federal Government
In this post, we outline the roles that the U.S. government requires to help fill the cloud skills gap and explain what two cloud roles will...
What You Always Wanted to Know about Microsoft Azure Certifications
Microsoft Certifications help validate knowledge and ability required to perform current and future industry job-roles in a modern digital business. These certifications are a key component of a learning culture, not only as proof of skills and expertise, but with real benefits to individuals and companies.
Top 5 Tech Industry Trends Shaping IT
Innovation is accelerating business automation through the cloud, security, and big data. Learn what technologies are making the biggest...
Four Questions to Ask Before Choosing Your Training Provider + FREE checklist
In this post, we answer the four questions to ask before choosing your training provider. We’ve included some of those important questions...
IT Training Provider Checklist
Compare your shortlisted candidates and choose the best provider for your organization’s needs.
How to Spark a Digital Transformation
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- Business Intelligence
- AI & Machine Learning
- Business Skills
- Project Management
- Guides
- Best Practices
If your company’s internal processes are not as streamlined and impactful as they used to be, then you should consider a digital...
Top Cybersecurity Career Paths and Certifications
Within the field of cybersecurity, four core disciplines play a vital role in protecting data and sensitive information. Read this article...
Simplifying Training with a Customer Enrollment Portal
ExitCertified’s new Customer Enrollment Portal gives your company a dedicated platform — white-labeled with your company logo — for...
The Best Way to Learn SQL Is Through Certification
SQL server training is invaluable to organizations and individuals in the IT industry. Learn more about how you too can quickly become SQL...
Webinar - Data Warehousing on AWS: What’s New with Amazon Redshift?
Join us for a discussion about Amazon Redshift which continues to be an important part of the analytics offerings of AWS. To keep it relevant, AWS has added many features over the past year, including some announced at the most recent AWS re:Invent conference. This session will summarize all of these announcements in a one-hour, compact form.
The Case for Vendor-Authorized Instructor-Led Training
These days, there are many options vying for the training budgets of organizations. Some compete on cost, others on quality, while others focus on flexibility. There are a few ways to categorize training options and we'll take a look at each categorization individually.
How to Become a Network Engineer
The demand for network engineering in North America and Europe is on the rise. Learn how to become a certified network engineer.
IBM SPVC Setup Instructions
In this video you will learn how to launch and navigate your SPVC course and E-Labs
Is a Data Science Certificate Worth It?
Data science careers are exploding in demand, but do you need a certificate to be job-ready? Find out what you will learn with a data...
Veeam Training
With over 365,000 customers worldwide, the Veeam Availability Platform is the leading solution for cloud data management — a solution that covers backup, disaster recovery and the intelligent administration of virtual, physical and multi-cloud infrastructures.
The Best Wi-Fi 6 Routers of 2020
Review the best Wi-Fi 6 routers available in 2020 to support the latest generation of wireless internet-connected laptops and smartphones.
Learning About Azure at Microsoft Ignite the Tour Toronto
Myles Brown, technical practice lead for ExitCertified’s Cloud and DevOps training attends the Microsoft Ignite conference in Toronto and...
Leverage the Benefits of VMware Training with ExitCertified
VMware training is very much in demand, as virtualization, cloud management, and security continues to grow, organizations need for IT talent with skills aligned with these solutions. Get the benefits of VMware training from ExitCertified.
The Case for Vendor-Authorized Instructor-Led Training
In this post, we will discover the differences between the four main training options, vendor-authorized vs. gray market, instructor-led vs....
Learn How to Future-Proof Your IT Career
You need a clear action plan for long-term success, and you’ll find it in our free whitepaper, “Future-Proof Your IT Career: How to Stay...
Webinar - Kubernetes and Open Source Container Engines
As major Linux companies such as Red Hat, with their RHEL8 release, move away from “out-of-the-box” support for Docker containers, there is growing interest in alternative open source container engines that are easily managed by Kubernetes and other orchestration solutions. Tim will discuss leading projects such as CRI-O and Rkt, as well as other options and tools for moving to a completely open source, cloud solution.
Do Companies Really Value Soft Skills More Than Hard Skills?
When looking at what it takes to find a job in your career of choice or to move to the next step in your discipline, we often think...
10 Tips for Developing Great Employees
We all want to get more out of our team. We want them to be more productive, more versatile and more self-sufficient. However, to get more...
Refer a Friend. Get up to $100 in an Amazon Gift Card
Refer a friend or colleague and get up to $100 Amazon gift card — when they book training! Referred students will receive 15% off...
35 Important In-Demand IT Skills for 2020
Here are 35 of the most important, in-demand IT skills and areas you’ll need to master in order to meet and exceed the job skill demands...
Three Reasons to Run OpenShift on IBM Cloud
OpenShift on IBM Cloud was designed to assist enterprises with the early stages of cloud migration by establishing cloud-agnostic...
Takeaways from AWS re:Invent 2019
We asked our instructors in attendance at AWS re:Invent 2019, to share their biggest takeaways.
How to Protect Data in the AWS Cloud
Download this White Paper from research firm Frost & Sullivan and learn about data protection in the Cloud and why they believe businesses should assume responsibility for the protection of their own data.
Why Upgrade to Docker Enterprise Edition? Three Reasons
Learn more about how developers can now upgrade a CE installation to EE, which saves time and eliminates the long-drawn-out process of...
Why Use Docker on VMware?
In this article, we will explore how VMware can support a Docker Enterprise edition implementation and, perhaps more importantly, why you...
Excel on AWS Training with ExitCertified
Whether you’re an IT professional or business leader, expanding your AWS knowledge can be ground-breaking for your organization. Watch your AWS knowledge soar to the clouds with ExitCertified.
Create a Workforce That Never Stops Learning with the 70-20-10 Model
Learn about the 70-20-10 Model for Learning and Development and how it can help you build a training program that facilitates nonstop...
Ensure Your Organization Stays Ahead of the IT Skills Gap
Industry leaders face a growing skills gap that threatens innovative potential. See how IT training can help your team acquire the skills...
Discover the Difference with Expert Training from ExitCertified
As leaders in professional development, ExitCertified provides more value with an evolving curriculum that is taught by highly qualified...
Docker Training and Certification
As an Authorized Training Partner of Docker, ExitCertified delivers Docker training throughout
North America. We can guide you in your journey to build knowledge and expertise with
training so you can better leverage opportunities made possible by Docker technologies.
Webinar - What’s new in Docker Desktop Enterprise 3.0
The much-admired Docker Enterprise is often referenced as the fastest way to securely build, share and run modern applications anywhere. Isn’t it time to see what the hype is all about?
Choosing Between Docker CE vs EE and Swarm vs Kubernetes
You are likely familiar with containerization and the benefits it brings to your applications and data center. Docker democratized...
So, What Is Artificial Intelligence?
Do you want to learn more about artificial intelligence (AI) and how it can help your business? AI is flourishing, and subject matter...
How to do AWS re:Invent Like a Ninja
With over 50,000 attendees expected, it will take preparation and discipline to get the most out of your investment of time and money. To...
The Value of IT Certifications in Business and Government: 5 Things to Look for When Choosing a Program
This article covers what the in-demand IT certifications are and gives a step by step explanation on how to get started and what path to...
The Secrets of Recruiting Talent and Keeping It
If you’re in any way responsible for finding the right people for your organization, your job isn’t easy. At ExitCertified, we’ve done...
Certified VMware Training
As a VMware Authorized Training Center Partner, ExitCertified provides VMware education
services to the North American region. We can guide you in your journey to build knowledge and
expertise with training, so you can leverage opportunities made possible by VMware technology.
VMware Certification Tracks
Download the VMware Data Center Virtualization (DCV), Network Virtualization (NV), Cloud Management
and Automation (CMA), Desktop and Mobility (DTM), Digital Workspace (DW) Certification Paths.
IBM Cognos Analytics v11, v11.0.x, v11.1.x - Role-based Learning Path
Download the IBM Cognos Analytics Report Author, Administrator and Data Modeler Learning paths.
What Technology Trends Can We Expect in 2020?
As we power through the final quarter of 2019, we have rounded up our predictions about what lies ahead for technology trends in 2020.
Red Hat Skills Assessment
Use the skills assessment tool to discover what training opportunities you may benefit from.
AWS Skills Assessment
AWS Technical Essentials (AWS-T-ESS) is the first course in the AWS technical training path. Take this skills assessment to determine if you have the required knowledge to skip this course.
AWS Training Partners 2019 Course Catalog
Within this catalog you will find AWS Classroom Training offerings. We’ve also included information on AWS Certifications as well as exam preparation.
Webinar - Options for Running Microservices in AWS
By attending this webinar, you will learn how microservices architectures differ from traditional monolithic architectures. You will also learn how organizations are...
Webinar - Cybersecurity Career Advancement & Protecting Organizations from Attack
Watch this session for understanding the value and necessity of certification-based cybersecurity training in Network Defense, Ethical Hacking, Cyber Forensic Investigation, Penetration Testing, Threat Intelligence, Incident Handling, Disaster Recovery, C-Level Management, and more…
The Use of AWS in Canada is Growing
In this post, ExitCertified's Myles Brown who is an AWS Authorized Instructor Champion, Google Cloud Certified Architect and our Cloud and...
Webinar - Introduction to Oracle Database 19c: New Features & Benefits
Watch this webinar and take away knowledge to enhance their use of the Oracle 19c Database. Through an understanding of changes within and new to data pump, flashback, Memoptimized Rowstore...
The Future of Jobs 2020
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- Microsoft
- Red Hat
- Google Cloud
- Docker
- Databricks
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- DevOps
- Microservices
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Whether you’re building a team, seeking a promotion or looking for the perfect job, now is the time to focus on the skills that will make you and your organization successful in 2020 and beyond.
Four Ways to Run Docker on AWS
In this post, we will present an overview of four ways to deploy Docker on Amazon Web Services. We will summarize the Elastic Container...
Webinar - ITIL 4 Overview – What’s New from ITIL v3 to ITIL 4
ITIL 4 Foundation overview provides a high level look at what is new in ITIL 4. For those with an ITIL v3 Foundation experience it is quick look at the changes from ITIL v3 to ITIL 4...
An Open Source World Demands Open-Minded Thinking When it Comes to IT Training
Today’s open source software (OSS) world is filled with successful organizations benefiting from the cost savings, abundant support,...
Webinar - Moving from Cognos Analytics v11.0 to v11.1 – What Report Authors Need to Know
The Cognos Analytics v11.1 user interface has undergone significant changes from v11.0. If you use Cognos to build and author reports, you will be excited by...
Webinar - Upskilling for an SAP S/4HANA implementation? We’ll tell you about the training you need.
When it comes to training, preparing for an upgrade from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA doesn’t have to be a daunting prospect. In this session, SAP Education Training Champion Kristin Colon will explain the delta training available to prepare technical and functional specialists, as well as managers and super users.
Webinar - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: New Features and Benefits Overview
Join Red Hat Solutions Architect, John Walter, walk through the game-changing features and benefits of this new release.
Webinar - Deploying the ForgeRock Identity Platform using DevOps Techniques
ForgeRock’s Matthias Tristl will introduce DevOps techniques you can use to deploy ForgeRock’s Identity Management Platform, incorporating examples from their new course - FR-523A.
Webinar - Upgrading Your Data Center to VMware vSphere 6.7
Ken Willard, Senior VMware Certified Instructor, provides an overview of key new features in vSphere 6.7, and a discussion of implementation architectures and...
Webinar - Performing Data Science and Machine Learning at Scale Using Apache Spark
Data Scientists are among the world’s most in-demand and highly-compensated technical roles. Technologies like Apache Spark, enables data scientists to perform data wrangling, exploratory data analysis, and machine learning on terabyte-scale datasets using either Python or R.
Webinar - Microservice Architecture - Benefits & Challenges
The microservice architecture pattern is taking a dominant role in next generation application design.
Webinar - The Evolution of Today's Cloud Native Systems
Cloud Native systems represent the next generation of application and platform architecture in distributed systems engineering.
Webinar - Understanding Serverless and Functions as a Service (FaaS)
Adoption of the Serverless model has grown dramatically over the last few years, opening up new opportunities for rapid application development and platform overhead reduction.
Individual Multimedia Video Presence - iMVP®
Individual Multimedia Video Presence (iMVP®) environment gives you the opportunity to attend a live certified course from your office or home. It's a remarkable way to experience premium training when and where you need it.
What is Cloud Computing?
Learn about Cloud Computing with AWS and the benefits AWS provides to hundreds of thousands of customers globally.
What is Amazon Web Services?
Learn about the Amazon Web Services platform, products, and services. Gain on-demand access to compute, storage, and database services without upfront costs.
Red Hat OpenStack Technical Overview (CL010) - Free Course
Red Hat OpenStack Technical Overview (CL010) is a series of on-demand, online videos to help you better understand the basics of cloud computing and Red Hat® OpenStack®...
Red Hat Ansible essentials: Simplicity in Automation Technical Overview (DO007) - Free Course
Ansible Essentials: Simplicity in Automation Technical Overview (DO007) is a series of on-demand, online videos that introduces you to Ansible automation and configuration...
Deploying Containerized Applications Technical Overview (DO080) - Free Course
Deploying Containerized Applications Technical Overview (DO080) is a series of on-demand, online videos that introduces you to...
Red Hat Virtualization and Infrastructure Migration Technical Overview (RH018) - Free Course
The Virtualization and Infrastructure Migration Technical Overview (RH018) will help you discover the benefits of open source virtualization, how to better manage your...
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Technical Overview (RH024) - Free Course
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Technical Overview (RH024) is a series of no-cost, on-demand, online videos that provide a technical introduction to Linux® for IT professionals.
Red Hat Learning Subscription Free 7 day Trial
Take Advantage of a free trial to get a preview of the portal and lab environments. Start learning with access to a chapter of every course in the catalog including early access and video classroom courses.
Databricks Learning and Certification Path
Download the Databricks overview, Data Engineer / Developer, Data Scientist and Databricks Delta Learning and Certification paths.
Mirantis Learning and Certification Path
Download the Mirantis Learning and Certification paths for Docker Enterprise Operations, Kubernetes Operations, Kubernetes Development, and Openstack.
Google Cloud Learning and Certification Path
Download the Certification paths for Google Cloud Engineer, Architect, Network Engineer, Security Specialist, Developer and more.
Red Hat OpenShift Learning and Certification Path
Download the Red Hat OpenShift Developer and Operations / Administration Learning and Certification paths.
Microsoft Azure Learning and Certification Path
Download the Microsoft Azure Cloud Administrator, Cloud Developer, Cloud Solutions Architect and Dev Ops Practitioner Learning Paths
AWS Learning and Certification Path
Download the Certification paths for AWS Cloud Migration, Architecture, Development, Big Data, Machine Learning, Security and more.
Google Cloud Datasheet
ExitCertified is Google Cloud’s official training partner for the North American region, providing GCP training courses. We can guide you through every step of your journey toward Google Cloud certification with...
Train to Accelerate Your Cloud Strategy
We set out to discover whether cloud technology training and by extension cloud skills have a significant influence on the rate of cloud adoption. Adoption of...
iMVP® (Individual Multimedia Video Presence) Datasheet
ExitCertified's Individual Multimedia Video Presence (iMVP®) environment gives you the opportunity to attend a live certified course from your office or home.
Certified ForgeRock Training Datasheet
In today’s technology landscape, having confidence in what you’re learning is paramount to your success. As the largest ForgeRock training partner in North America, we offer a full curriculum of certified ForgeRock training—delivered by expert education consultants and certified instructors. Read this datasheet to learn more.
Amazon Web Services Datasheet
ExitCertified is an official AWS Training partner for the North American region, providing Amazon Web Services (AWS) training courses. We can guide you through every step of your journey toward AWS certification with...
Elevate Your Cloud Skills Datasheet
You can bridge the skills gap and become more valuable to current and future employers through cloud training. ExitCertified will help you get the skills and certification you need - learn more in this datasheet.
IBM Training Datasheet
Leverage the expertise of more than 50 years in scoping and delivering IBM product training. When it comes to IBM Training, you have lots of options. This datasheet includes the benefits of getting IBM Training from ExitCertified:
About ExitCertified - A Trusted Name in IT Training
Keeping up with today’s technologies means committing to ongoing learning throughout your career. If you work in the IT industry, you already know that upgrading your IT skills is crucial to moving forward. At ExitCertified, we started building our customers’ IT skills nearly 20 years ago, and we’ve been growing in size and reputation ever since.
2020 Vision: Focus on the Right IT Training for the Future
The IT landscape is changing—again—and the need for training in emerging technologies is on the rise. As we approach a new year, and a...
Why Virtual Training is Better than Your Average Online IT Course
This relatively new and evolving offering revolutionizes training for busy IT and technology-driven companies. There are five critical...
Highlights from VMworld 2019
Another VMworld is in the books and we have the highlights from the week including the recognition ExitCertified received for being VMware...
Skilling Up for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Technologies such as IoT, robotics, VR and AI are changing the world in ways we can’t yet fully predict. What we do know, however, is that...
Show What You Know—And Mean It—With Digital Badges
Digital badges are nano-credentials; they’re a small set of criteria representing a facet of IT knowledge. These globally recognized...
The Top 30 Cloud Computing Words, Phrases, and Acronyms You Need to Know
Cloud Computing is a cornerstone topic in the IT industry with big players like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and others providing cloud...
Deciphering – What is Kubernetes?
Kubernetes is a portable and extensible open-source platform for managing containerized applications in a clustered environment. But why is...
The Top 40 DevOps Words, Phrases, and Acronyms You Need to Know
Whether you are an end-user or a DevOps engineer – this compilation of DevOps Glossary terms is just perfect for anyone to get started...
Which Provider has the Largest Market Share in Cloud Computing?
The Gartner report provides extensive insight into the Cloud IaaS Magic Quadrant criteria, selection process, and findings. We’ve...
Contribute to the ExitCertified blog
Whether you are an IT expert or want to talk about a particular IT training niche or industry topic, we invite you to share your knowledge...
iMVP: The Full Classroom Experience from Anywhere in the World
ExitCertified offers exclusive remote-learning technology: iMVP. Today you can leverage a complete virtual experience with ExitCertified’s...
It’s Not a Sprint – It’s a Marathon: Google Cloud Platform’s Long-Haul Strategy Emerges
For many years, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has dominated the cloud computing space. More recently, Microsoft Azure has grown in size,...
Want to Convince Your Manager You Need Training? Tips on How to Make That Happen
Receiving technical training for your job tasks and responsibilities can make a huge difference for you personally and has a dramatic impact...
Award-winning training at ExitCertified
Learn more about why ExitCertified is an award winning training provider and what awards we have recently been recognized with.
Email Template - Get Your Manager to Say Yes to Training
You know you need training to advance your organization — and your career. Now you need a way to get your manager’s approval.
Four Benefits Private Group Training Has Over Individual Training
ExitCertified’s private group training sessions offer flexibility and cost-savings when compared to individual training sessions.
How to Fast Track your Career with Google Cloud Training & Certifications
As new features and tools are added to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) regularly, it’s critical for developers to remain current on the...
The Benefits of Having a Multi-Cloud Strategy & Google Cloud as an Enabler
Multi-cloud environments offer companies many technology and business benefits. And, by using the Google Cloud Platform (GCP), companies can...
9 Tips to Ensure Efficient Spend on US Government Training
9 tips for optimizing US Government training dollar spend to make sure employees are educated on the tools and technology required for them...
Paul Jensen’s Observations from VeeamON 2019
This past week I have had the chance to both deliver the latest VMCE 9.5 Update 4 course as well as attend the VeeamON 2019 event.
I'll...
Secrets to Optimizing Your Government Training Spend in Canada
Navigate the nuances of optimizing Canadian government training budgets and spending to ensure employees are skilled for their job-required...
An Insight into SAP S/4HANA
Learn about S/4HANA and why its become one of SAP’s flagship products. New to SAP? This SAP S/4 HANA overview guide will give you the...
Why are Cloud Certifications Important?
Hands-on, instructor-led training for top cloud certifications gives employees and the companies they work for a clear competitive advantage...
What are Four Types of Cloud Computing Services
Cloud Computing has become the “Gold” standard for enterprises to access IT infrastructure, hardware, and software resources. It offers...
Share your Identity Access Management Credentials with ForgeRock Digital Badges
The growing IAM market trend is clear proof that there is a huge demand for Identity Access Management expertise. IT professionals with ID...
New ExitCertified Training Center in McLean, VA
Spring is a time for new beginnings and a perfect time for a new Training Center. April 22, 2019, was the opening of our new facility at...
A Primer to DevOps
With companies like Etsy, Netflix, Facebook, Sony Pictures, and Amazon leading DevOps practices - DevOps is a great technological trend to...
VMware vSphere - Auto Unmap in VMFS 6
Using thin provisioned virtual disks is very common, but previously meant that vSphere admins had to remember to periodically run an unmap...
Top Five Excel Quick Tips for 2019
According to Robert Half Technology’s Benchmarking the Accounting and Finance Education report, 63% of US companies depend on Microsoft...
IT Certification Exam Preparation Guide
Certifications continue to be a proven way to gain valuable IT skills. IT certifications showcase your interest and know-how in a particular...
How to become an AWS Certified Architect?
AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification is ranked as the #1 cloud certification for two consecutive years. It is the first level of...