Course Overview
The DDI Professional Training Course is the key to success in obtaining your DDI Professional certification.
Intensive and Interactive – Led by an Infoblox DDIP authorized instructor, this training course provides a basic overview of vendor agnostic DDI concepts and industry best practices, covering the three domains of the DDI: DNS, DHCP and IPAM. Several types of activities are used in the course to reinforce topics and increase knowledge retention, including questions from the instructor, demos, group discussions and case studies.
Understand the fundamental concepts of today’s DDI environment that is the bedrock on which modern network operations and security rely on. Establish the baseline knowledge necessary to prepare for understanding, deploying, operating, and maintaining a DDI environment. Learn the relevant DNS and DHCP protocol details and related tools.
Who should attend
This training course is intended for professionals working or intending to work in at least one of the three domains of the DDI and are pursuing certification to acquire the credibility and mobility to advance their careers.
The training is ideal for those working in or aspiring to Network Director/Manager, Network Engineer and Operator, and system integrators.
Prerequisites
Attendees should have a fundamental understanding of TCP/IP networking.
Course Content
- DNS Overview
- Resource Records
- Authoritative Data
- Zones and Delegation
- Query and Caching
- Forwarding & Query Path
- DHCP Overview
- DHCP Objects
- States and Leases
- DHCP Options
- Dynamic DNS
- Client Behavior
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Redundancy & Reliability
- Security Considerations
- IPAM Overview
- Protocol Data & Discovery
- Meta Data & Reporting
- Automation & Security
- Best Practices