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Overview

In this course, you will learn how to configure and administer the most commonly used features of FortiADC. You will learn about layer 4 and layer 7 server load balancing, link load balancing, global load balancing, high availability (HA), firewall policies, advanced routing, and more. You will also learn about FortiADC web application protection features, including web application firewall (WAF) with adaptive learning, and other enhanced security features such as DDoS, IPS, and so on.

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What You'll 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
  • Back up and restore the system configuration
  • Upgrade the firmware

Who Should Attend

Security professionals involved in the deployment, administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of FortiADC devices should attend this course.

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Prerequisites

  • You must be familiar with the topics covered in FortiGate Operator or have equivalent knowledge of basic firewall technologies.
  • You should be familiar with web appliances.

Learning Journey

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  • 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

  • This course prepares you for the FortiADC Specialist exam.
  • The FortiADC Specialist exam counts toward one of the four NSE 6 specializations required to get the NSE 6 certification.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Why get Fortinet certified?

    Fortinet certifications validate your expertise in network security and your ability to implement and manage Fortinet's comprehensive Security Fabric.

    These certifications are highly valued by employers and demonstrate your commitment to staying ahead of the ever-evolving threat landscape.

    A Fortinet certification can open doors to new career opportunities, increase your earning potential, and make you a sought-after cybersecurity professional.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    Fortinet offers a variety of certification exams at different levels (NSE 1 - 8) and specializations (security, cloud, cybersecurity).

    Exams typically consist of multiple-choice and scenario-based questions that assess your knowledge and problem-solving skills in real-world security situations.

    Depending on the level and specialization, you will be required to pass/complete the core and/or elective exam(s), while the expert tier has written and practical exam.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Fortinet from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is Fortinet certification valid for?

    As of 1 October 2023, all Fortinet certifications have an expiration date:

    NSE 1 - 4 (FCF, FCA, FCP, FCSS): Valid for two years.

    NSE 5 - 8 (FCX): Valid for three years.

    To maintain your certification, you must recertify before it expires. Recertification options include passing the same exam again or earning a higher-level certification.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Fortinet from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • Why take this course with Trainocate?

    Here’s what sets us apart:

    - Global Reach, Localized Accessibility: Benefit from our geographically diverse training hubs in 24 countries (and counting!).

    - Top-Rated Instructors: Our team of subject matter experts (with high average CSAT and MTM scores) are passionate to help you accelerate your digital transformation.

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    - Learn From The Best: With 30+ authorized training partnerships and countless awards from Microsoft, AWS, Google – you're guaranteed learning from the industry's elite.

    - Your Bridge To Success: We provide up-to-date course materials, helpful exam guides, and dedicated support to validate your expertise and elevate your career.

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