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Zscaler for Workloads

This course introduces you to workload basics and the Zscaler for Workloads suite. You’ll learn how to establish zero trust environments by configuring secure workload communications in the cloud,...

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Duration 1 day
Course Code EDU-240
Available Formats Classroom

Overview

This course introduces you to workload basics and the Zscaler for Workloads suite. You’ll learn how to establish zero trust environments by configuring secure workload communications in the cloud, and how to operate the tools used to identify and eliminate cloud risks. You will also get hands-on experience deploying workloads to the cloud and securing them with the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange.

Skills Gained

  • Illustrate the concept of using Zscaler’s Zero Trust Exchange to secure cloud environments, displaying understanding through examples of streamlined network security and minimized attack vectors
  • Describe the benefits of using Zscaler’s Cloud Connector and the Zero Trust Exchange to secure Workload-to-Internet and Workload-to-Workload traffic
  • Identify essential attributes of Zscaler Cloud Connector, and understand its significance in securing cloud environments
  • Analyze the concept of synthetic addressing in Zscaler Private Access, explain its role in secure connectivity, and assess DNS management methods for effective traffic routing through Cloud Connectors and the Zero Trust Exchange
  • Distinguish between Zscaler Cloud Connector deployment models, analyze their benefits and challenges, and evaluate network optimization techniques for diverse scenarios in cloud environments
  • Analyze and apply workload tagging strategies in Zscaler’s cloud environment to optimize cost governance, performance monitoring, and security policy enforcement

Who Can Benefit

Network Engineers and Security Administrators

Course Details

Course Outline

  • Zscaler for Workloads Overview
  • Architecture Overview
  • Zscaler for Workloads Topologies
  • Workloads Zscaler Private Access
  • Workload Tagging

Schedule

FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

What does GTR stand for?

GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

How do I get started with certification?

Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.

Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

How do I request a W9 for Ascendient Learning?

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Reviews

Course was great and informative. The instructor had a good flow and was very personable.

Great company -- easy to sign up and very organized. Loved my teacher and class overall.

Brandon was a great instructor. The virtual course materials and labs provided were very informative.

They are very good and made sure we had all the appropriate materials for class.

Overall ExitCertified is a great training provider and the remote learning is as effective as in person.