FortiADC for D Series Models

In this 1-day class, you will learn how to configure and administrate the most commonly used features of a FortiADC. In interactive labs, you will explore Layer 4 and Layer 7 server load balancing, link load balancing, global load balancing, high availability, firewall policies, advanced routing and more. These administrative fundamentals will provide you with a solid understanding of how to implement an application delivery controller.

Associated Certification:

• This course prepares you for the FortiADC 4.1 for D Series & FortiADC VM Specialist Exam. This course is part of preparation for the NSE 6 certification exam.

After completing these courses, you will be able to:

• Describe the advanced load balancing features of FortiADC VM / D series platforms
• Deploy FortiADC
• Intelligently distribute traffic among multiple servers based on the content of the TCP or HTTP layer
• Automatically route the traffic to another server if a problem is detected
• Load balance inbound & outbound traffic among multiple redundant Internet uplinks
• Distribute traffic among data centers in different geographical locations
• Improve performance by offloading compression & encryption / decryption of SSL / TLS traffic to FortiADC
• Protect your servers from connection attempts coming from malicious IP addresses
• Implement HA for failover protection
• Harden the network by using security features on FortiADC

• Introduction & System Settings
• Server Load Balancing
• Link & Global Load Balancing
• Advanced Networking & Security
• Monitoring & Troubleshooting

• Anyone who is responsible for day-to-day management of a FortiADC VM or D series appliance.

• TCP/IP networking experience
• Basic understanding of web applications