FortiADC Administrator - FG05

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

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

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