Osirium PPA Administrator Course

overview

Learn how to install, configure and upgrade Osirium PPA. Learn how to access and logon via the PPA user interface. Discover the power of automation by building, publishing and managing playbooks to automate business processes. Learn how to import and manage users and delegate tasks. Execute user tasks and review real time and historic user activity.

Duration

1 Day

Next course dates

7th June 2023 - NOW FULL
5th July 2023
2nd August 2023
6th September 2023
4th October 2023
1st November 2023

Course delivery

Virtual, Instructor-led (includes hands-on labs).

Audience

This course has been targeted at System Administrators, System Engineers and DevOps who will be responsible for managing the day to day running of Osirium PPA components and providing users with access to privileged tasks, automating business processes.

Prerequisites

Basic network knowledge
Understanding of business processes

Pricing

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Course modules

MODULE 1

Osirium Privileged Process Automation (PPA)Solution Overview

What are the challenges in IT OPs?
What is Osirium PPA?
Example Applications of Osirium PPA
High Level Architecture Overview
Port Requirements
Components
Product Versioning
Osirium PPA Prerequisites
Supported Infrastructure Platforms
Software and Downloads
Documentation and Articles

MODULE 2

PPA Server Installation and Configuration

PPA Server
Vault Encryption Key
PPA Server Default Accounts
PPA Server Installation
PPA Server Deployment in VMware vSphere
PPA Server Deployment in Microsoft Azure
Connecting to the PPA Server VM
PPA Server Setup and Configuration
Configuring SSL Certificates

DEMO 1: Installing the PPA Server

LAB 1: Configuring and licensing the PPA Server

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MODULE 3

PPA User Interface

What is the UI?
Accessing the UI
UI Navigation
UI Logon Issues
Product Licensing
Techout Information

MODULE 4‍

PPA Users and User Groups

User Authentication
Active Directory Authentication
PPA User Creation
Creating User Groups

LAB 2: Creating PPA Users and User Groups

MODULE 5

Managing Playbooks

What is a Playbook?
Playbook Resource Hub
Downloading a Playbook
Importing a Playbook
Playbook Edit and Build
Playbook Preview and Deploy
Playbook Task Interface
PPA Prompts on Missing Secrets

MODULE 6

Managing Plugins

What is a Plugin?
Plugin Library
Managing a Plugin
Downloading a Plugin
Uploading a Plugin

LAB 3: Importing and Publishing Playbooks

MODULE 7

Upgrading the PPA Server

Upgrading the ISO
PPA Server Upgrade Process in VMware vSphere
PPA Server Upgrade Process in Microsoft Azure
PPA Server Upgrade Checklist

MODULE 8

Vaults

What are Vaults?
Adding a Vault

MODULE 9

Task Management

Workspace View
Management View
Task Delegation
Role Assignment
Task Activity

LAB 4: Delegating and Running Tasks

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