Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 R2 Foundation Training (4 days) (A520)
Class Descriptor
This course (course number A520) is for students who have no previous FIM 2010 or ILM 2007 experience. It is intended for Systems Engineers, Developers and Architects who need to gain a good understanding of how FIM 2010 can be applied to managing identity information across a number of directories or databases and for those who simply wish to review the technology in some depth. It makes use of presentation, discussion, demonstration, and a lot of hands-on exercises to introduce and explain the features and capabilities of FIM, and the solution scenarios it addresses.
Price per delegate: $2545, £1595, €1995 +VAT where applicable
See our FIM 2010 Training Road Map for information on courses available now, those
that will be available soon, and our new online courses.
Forefront Identity Manager 2010 Upgrade (Knowledge Upgrade from ILM 2007) (4 days) (A515)
Class Descriptor
This course (course number A515) is intended for the Systems Engineer, Developer or Architect who already knows about ILM 2007/MIIS 2003 and needs to gain a good understanding of the new features in FIM 2010. They will have good experience of ILM 2007/MIIS 2003 (equivalent to having attended 2731 and then being involved in an implementation); they will also have a sound understanding of the purpose and workings of Active Directory, Exchange and SQL Server.
Price per delegate: $2300, £1470, €1650 +VAT where applicable
AD FS 2.0 Accelerated (2 days)
Class Descriptor
This course (course number A527) is intended for Windows IT professionals who want to become quickly acquainted with Active Directory Federation Services 2.0 (AD FS); it is based on the Microsoft's course 50412. The full 50412 documentation is provided to all students, and while this accelerated version covers the use of AD FS in detail, minimal time is spent on topics such as pre-requisites and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and a number of the labs are omitted.
Price per delegate: $1695, £1095, €1285 +VAT where applicable
Forefront Identity Manager 2010 Upgrade (Knowledge Upgrade from ILM 2007) (A515R)
Class Descriptor
This course (course number A515R) is the online version of our instructor-led A515. It covers the same topics and uses the same labs, but is available as an online course which you can take at your own pace, with mentoring support from an OCG instructor. Click here to learn how the course is run. - It's online training, but much more!
This course is intended for the Systems Engineer, Developer or Architect who already knows about ILM 2007/MIIS 2003 and needs to gain a good understanding of the new features in FIM 2010. They will have good experience of ILM 2007/MIIS 2003 (equivalent to having attended 2731 and then being involved in an implementation); they will also have a sound understanding of the purpose and workings of Active Directory, Exchange and SQL Server.
Price per delegate: $2300, £1470, €1650 +VAT where applicable
Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 R2 Advanced Consultant Training (4 days) (A521)
Active Directory Federation Services 2.0 (4 days) (50412)
Class Descriptor
This course is intended for Windows IT professionals who want to become Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) enterprise administrators and move into the role of designing AD FS environments. The course focuses on terminology, user interfaces, and common configuration scenarios for AD FS 2.0. Students learn how to design AD FS environments and supporting technology such as a Public Key Infrastructure, including ADFS for security and high availability.
Price per delegate: $2300, £1470, €1650 +VAT where applicable
ADAM/AD LDS Implementing, Deploying and Maintaining Microsoft Active Directory Application Mode (4 days) (A505)
Class Descriptor
This is a very thorough course that not only covers the whys and hows of ADAM, but as ADAM is essentially “Active Directory Lite” provides insights into Active Directory that other courses do not cover. This is a must for anyone deploying ADAM, but is also highly desirable to complete the skills set of even the most hardened Active Directory professionals.
Price per delegate: $2300, £1470, €1650 +VAT where applicable
** NEW ** Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 R2 Expert (4 days) (A522)
** New ** System Center Orchestrator Foundation Course (2 days)
Building Federated External Access for Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Oxford Computer Group (OCG), in conjunction with John Craddock of XT Seminars, presents this one-day accelerated training seminar on “Building Federated External Access for SharePoint 2012”.
Managing authentication and authorization for external users has always been a challenge. You may have read great things about federation, Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), claims, and SAML authentication for SharePoint - but what is the reality?
This one-day seminar begins with a quick introduction to federation and ADFS and then gets down to the real details of designing and implementing the system. It is packed with demos. You will not only discover what works, but also some of the things that don’t work, although maybe they should!
Come and learn the best practices for deploying an enterprise-ready federated environment!
This is a one day, lecture style course open to a larger number of students. It will be delivered in lecture format with lots of presentations, demo's and lively discussion!
Redmond Identity, Access, and Directory Knowledge Summit 2014
Early Bird discounted registration for the Summit ends September 30th, so now’s the time to book! After September prices will go up to $800 for the full two and a half day event.
Redmond Identity, Access, and Directory Knowledge Summit 2014
January 7th to 9th 2014
Register for the 2nd Annual Redmond Identity, Access & Directory Summit, presented by Oxford Computer Group (OCG) in cooperation with Microsoft and other key identity and security leaders. Building on the success of 2013’s Summit, we will kick off the Summit on Tuesday, January 7th at noon with the Demo Lab Presentations, which allow attendees to interact with experts and learn about different and new identity solutions.
Days 2 and 3, (January 8th and 9th), will see highly informative and interesting presentations from industry leaders and technology experts.
Live@edu to Office 365 Upgrade (1 day)
Class Descriptor
This course (A365) provides an introduction to the process of upgrading your Microsoft Live@Edu cloud-based email service to Microsoft’s new Office 365 cloud offering. Every institution using Live@Edu will have to make this change during 2013, and many seem unaware of the implications. We examine the reasons for the upgrade, the differences between the platforms, and present the options that are available for getting successfully from one to the other. At the end of the course you will have a sound understanding of the process itself, the things that you will need to do and the decisions that your institution will have to take, and the gotchas that you might face.