ITCP Weekly Update January 3 – January 6 – A weekly digest from IT Community Partnerships of what IT Pros need to know
In today’s issue
Announcements
Upcoming events
Mailings
Resources for IT Pros
Did you know…
Announcements
- There are no new announcements
Upcoming events
Wednesday, January 18
EdCert course – Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) ($350)
9am-4pm ET Register by January 11
This course is suitable for IT personnel who are just beginning to work with Azure. This audience wants to learn about our offerings and get hands-on experience with the product. This course primarily uses the Azure portal and command line interface to create resources and does not require scripting skills. Students in this course will gain confidence to take other role-based courses and certifications, such as Azure Administrator. This course assists in preparation for the AZ-900 exam.
Friday, January 20
EdCert course – Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) ($350)
9am-4pm ET Register by January 18
In this course, students will gain foundational knowledge of core data concepts and related Microsoft Azure data services. Topics include relational, non-relational, big data, analytics and cloud data services. Students will explore relational data concepts and relational database services in Azure. They will explore Azure storage for non-relational data and the fundamentals of Azure Cosmos DB. Students will learn about large-scale data warehousing, real-time analytics, and data visualization.
Monday, January 23 – Friday, January 27
EdCert course – CompTIA Server+ (Exam SK0-005) ($500)
9am-4pm ET Register by January 17
CompTIA Server+ builds on your existing professional experience as it provides you with the next tier of skills and concepts that you will use on the job when administering any type of network server, be it in data center or cloud environments. CompTIA Server+ covers the latest server technologies including virtualization, security and network-attached storage. Skills learned include server architecture, administration, storage, security, networking, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery. The course provides the primary knowledge and skills you will require preparing for any type of network server-related career and assists in preparation for the Server+ SK0-005 certification exam.
Mailings
- Footprints End of Life [December 19]
- New SSH key on github.iu.edu – December 27 [December 20]
- Faculty/staff email threshold [January 5]
Stay current on the latest service changes, security concerns, and information sharing events. Visit the ITCP blog for a searchable archive of ITCP mailings.
Resources for IT Pros
On the IT Community Partnerships homepage, find the tools and support you need and connect with the IT community.
Did you know…
The Google at IU storage migration timeline has been updated for January through mid-February.
IT Community Partnerships (ITCP) supports IT professionals at Indiana University through timely communications of important IT information, opportunities to connect with the IT community, and data resources to aid in decision-making for their unit or service.