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Course Outline
Migration Planning and Assessment
- Business drivers for migrating to Linux
- Analysis of total cost of ownership
- Techniques for inventorying infrastructure and applications
- Methodologies for compatibility assessment
- Strategies for risk assessment and mitigation
Selection of Linux Distributions
- Enterprise distributions: RHEL, SUSE, Ubuntu Pro
- Comparing long-term support and lifecycle options
- Considerations for desktop environments: GNOME, KDE, XFCE
- Specialized distributions tailored for specific use cases
Strategies for Server Migration
- Approaches: Lift-and-shift versus re-architecture
- Migrating Active Directory to Linux identity management
- File server migration (NFS, Samba, clustered storage)
- Strategies for migrating print servers
- Transitions in virtualization and container platforms
Migration of Desktops and Workstations
- Selecting user segments and pilot groups
- Verifying hardware compatibility
- Image deployment and configuration management
- Challenges with peripheral and device support
- Considerations for remote work and VPNs
Application Compatibility and Alternatives
- Assessment of the application catalog
- Open source alternatives to Windows software
- Using Wine and compatibility layers for legacy applications
- Virtualization and remote application delivery
- Web-based and cloud-native replacements
Transitioning Identity and Access Management
- Integrating LDAP and Kerberos
- Establishing trust relationships between FreeIPA and Active Directory
- Implementing single sign-on
- Migrating certificates and PKI
Security and Endpoint Management
- Deploying antivirus and endpoint protection on Linux
- Strategies for patch management and updates
- Configuration management using Ansible, Puppet, and Chef
- Monitoring and generating compliance reports
Phased Implementation
- Designing and executing pilot programs
- Strategies for phased rollouts
- Rollback procedures and contingency planning
- Transitioning the support model
Change Management and User Adoption
- Strategies for communicating with stakeholders
- Developing training programs
- Preparing help desks and support teams
- Managing resistance and defining success metrics
Summary and Migration Roadmap
Requirements
- Familiarity with Windows desktop and server administration
- Basic understanding of Linux command line concepts
- Experience in IT project management or systems administration
Audience
- IT Directors and Infrastructure Managers
- Systems Administrators and Engineers
- Technical Project Managers
- Security and Compliance Officers
21 Hours
Testimonials (3)
experienced trainer
Monika Biskupska - Osrodek Przetwarzania Informacji - Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
Course - Kubernetes Security Fundamentals (LFS460)
trainer has hands-on knowledge
- Osrodek Przetwarzania Informacji - Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
Course - Kubernetes for App Developers (LFD459)
Labs and hands on