FortiADC Administrator
- Duration: 3 days (18 hours)
- Date: on request
FortiADC Administrator
This course will help:
- Gain knowledge and skills in configuring and administering the most commonly used FortiADC features
- Learn how to implement server load balancing at OSI Layers 4 and 7, link load balancing, and global load balancing
- Learn how to configure and manage high availability (HA), firewall policies, and advanced routing
- Develop skills in using FortiADC features to protect web applications, including the Web Application Firewall (WAF) with adaptive learning
- Learn how to implement additional FortiADC security mechanisms, including DDoS protection, Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), and other security features
Course syllabus:
- System Settings
- Virtual Servers and Load Balancing
- Advanced Server Load Balancing
- Link Load Balancing and Advanced Networking
- Global Load Balancing
- Application Security
- Network Security
- Advanced Configurations
- Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and System Maintenance
You will learn:
- Describe the characteristics and components of an application delivery network
- Identify the security challenges faced in an application delivery network
- Evaluate deployment options
- Configure initial network and system settings
- Manage administrator accounts
- Configure virtual servers, real servers, and server pools
- Configure application profiles
- Configure page speed optimization
- Configure layer 7 compression offloading
- Configure content routing and content rewrite
- Configure link load balancing
- Create virtual tunnels and link groups
- Configure policy routing, QoS, and NAT features
- Configure BGP and OSPF routing
- Configure DNS services and policies
- Configure global load balancing
- Configure the web application firewall (WAF)
- Configure and manage adaptive learning
- Configure bot mitigation and API gateway policies
- Configure VDOMs and high availability (HA)
- Create automated action scripts using the REST API
- Configure OWASP Top 10 profile
- Configure DLP
- Configure advanced bot protection
- Configure firewall policies and connection limits
- Protect against DoS attacks
- Configure ZTNA integration
- Configure local logging, remote logging, and alert emails
- Configure SNMP monitoring
- Use diagnostic commands available through the CLI
- Identify the most common issues
- Backup and restore the system configuration
- Upgrade the firmware
Pre-requisites:
This course assumes the following knowledge:
- Knowledge of the topics covered in the FortiGate Operator course, or an equivalent understanding of basic firewall technologies
- Familiarity with the operating principles of specialized web appliances
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