Overview

In this one-day FT-FAD: FortiADC Training class, candidates will learn how to configure and administrate the most commonly used features of a FortiADC. In interactive labs, candidates 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 candidates with a solid understanding of how to implement an application delivery controller.

Skills Covered

After completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Describe the advanced load balancing features of FortiADC VM or hardware 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 and outbound traffic among multiple redundant Internet uplinks
  • Distribute traffic among data centers in two different geographical locations
  • Improve performance by offloading compression and 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
  • Leverage the REST API

Who Should Attend

  • Anyone who is responsible for day-to-day management of a FortiADC VM or hardware device.

Course Curriculum

Prerequisites

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

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