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RIVERBED COURSES

Riverbed enables organizations to modernize their networks and applications with industry-leading SD-WAN, application acceleration, and visibility solutions. Riverbed’s platform allows enterprises to transform application and cloud performance into a competitive advantage by maximizing employee productivity and leveraging IT to create new forms of operational agility.

Red Education is the exclusive Authorised Training Partner for Riverbed in Asia Pacific and Japan and has been delivering Riverbed Training Courses since 2008. We cover the full range of Riverbed courses across the region in addition to having delivered dozens of professional services projects.

We provide training for every solution in Riverbed product portfolio. Our Riverbed trainers bring to the classroom decades of extensive experience. All Riverbed courses we deliver consist of lectures, labs, and discussions and are available either in a classroom setting or as virtual live courses.

All Riverbed course students are required to be proficient with Basic PC operation and application skills, Windows OS & Basic Web Browser operation (HTTP).

What you'll learn

This two-day professional level course covers the design, installation and system configuration of a NetProfiler deployment, including initial sizing and scaling, connectivity, user administration and maintenance. 

Course Outline

Learning Objectives and Capabilities:

After completing this course, participants will be able to: 

  • Configure the hardware and form factors
  • Perform your initial setup
  • Harvest telemetry data
  • Integrate your solution
  • Create and tune your analytics
  • Access your data using APIs
  • Monitor security with the Advanced Security Module
  • Organize your data with definitions
  • Maintain your solution

Solutions Addressed

Riverbed Network Performance Management

  • NetProfiler
  • Flow Gateway

What you'll learn

This three-day professional level course covers the concepts and use cases focusing on network and infrastructure monitoring, triage, and troubleshooting using flow visibility solutions. 

Course Outline

Learning Objectives and Capabilities

After completing this course, participants will be able to: 

  • Describe the challenges experienced by hybrid enterprises and how performance engineering can improve situational awareness and reduce troubleshooting times
  • Configure flow export, collection, and storage
  • Define groups and applications
  • Answer common performance questions using various reporting techniques
  • Monitor real-time performance of the network with analytics, services and dashboards

Solutions Addressed

Riverbed Network Performance Management

  • NetProfiler
  • Flow Gateway

What you'll learn

This five-day professional level course covers the concepts and use-cases of network-based application performance monitoring and troubleshooting using packet visibility solutions

Course Outline

Learning Objectives and Capabilities

After completing this course, participants will be able to: 

  • Describe potential reasons for poor application performance
  • Explain network-based application performance monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Identify causes of common performance problems using Insights
  • View network and application usage and performance data
  • Describe how the AppResponsesolution identifies applications
  • Describe the traffic matching criteria used by the AppResponsesolution
  • Monitor Web Applications
  • Evaluate Web Application and Database Performance
  • Describe Metrics and Data Types
  • Investigate Performance Problems
  • Create Filters and Policies for Triage
  • Describe Troubleshooting and Predictive Use Cases

Solutions Addressed

Riverbed Network Performance Management

  • AppResponse
  • Packet Analyzer
  • Transaction Analyzer

What you'll learn

This two-day professional level course covers the concepts and use-cases focusing on visibility, performance, and EUE monitoring.

Course Outline

Learning Objectives and Capabilities

After completing this course, participants will be able to: 

  • Describe potential reasons for poor application performance
  • Explain network-based application performance monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Identify causes of common performance problems using Insights
  • View network and application usage and performance data
  • Describe how the AppResponsesolution identifies applications
  • Describe the traffic matching criteria used by the AppResponsesolution
  • Monitor Web Applications
  • Evaluate Web Application and Database Performance
  • Describe Metrics and Data Types
  • Investigate Performance Problems
  • Create Filters and Policies for Triage
  • Describe Troubleshooting and Predictive Use Cases

Solutions Addressed

Riverbed Network Performance Management

  • Portal
  • Aternity and AppInternals (EUE/APM)
  • AppResponse, NetIMand NetProfiler (NPM)

What you'll learn

This four-day professional level course covers end-to-end digital performance through network configuration solutions for the branch and datacenter.

Course Outline

Learning Objectives and Capabilities

After completing this course, participants will be able to: 

  • Describe the Challenges Experienced by Hybrid Enterprises and How SD-WAN Can Help
  • Describe the SD-WAN Solution
  • Install the HeadEnd
  • Configure Branch Deployments
  • Accelerate provisioning using templates and workflows
  • Integrate SteelConnectEX Routing
  • Protect SD-WAN Using High AvailabilityDirector HA, Analytics HA and Controller HA
  • Monitor SLAs
  • Steer Applications using Traffic Paths
  • Regulate Traffic using Quality of Service
  • Secure your network
  • Analyze network performance

Solutions Addressed

Riverbed Network Performance Management

  • SteelConnectEX Director
  • SteelConnectEX Analytics
  • SteelConnectEX Controller
  • SteelConnectEX FlexVNF

What you'll learn

This five-day professional level course covers the acceleration of application performance and high-performance WAN networks.

Course Outline

Learning Objectives and Capabilities

After completing this course, participants will be able to: 

  • Describe the challenges experienced by hybrid enterprises and how WAN optimization can help
  • Describe the solution architecture
  • Manage your appliances
  • Control optimization with in-path and peering rules
  • Deploy the SteelCentral Controller for SteelHead
  • Optimize HTTP traffic
  • Optimize SSL traffic
  • Optimize Windows traffic in an Active Directory environment
  • Optimize other application layers
  • Configure SteelHead SaaS Accelerator
  • Describe SteelHead cloud solutions
  • Monitor and report on solution performance

Solutions Addressed

Riverbed Network Performance Management

  • SteelHead and SteelHead SaaS
  • Interceptor
  • SteelCentral Controller for SteelHead

What you'll learn

This five-day professional level course covers the acceleration of applications in enterprise class environments.

Course Outline

Learning Objectives and Capabilities

After completing this course, participants will be able to: 

  • Describe the challenges experienced by hybrid enterprises and how WAN optimization can help

  • Deploy optimization in complex environments

  • Redirect traffic to SteelHeadsOut-of-Path

  • Implement Web Cache Control Protocol V2

  • Cluster SteelHeadsusing Interceptors

  • Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of each deployment option

  • Optimize home-based or mobile workers, and cloud-based applications

  • Deploy virtual SteelHead solutions

  • Secure and harden your SteelHeads

  • Increase performance using TCP enhancements

  • Compile topologies to enable network services

  • Manipulate traffic using QoS to manage congestion

  • Enhance application performance using path selection

  • Encrypt traffic using Secure Transport

    Solutions Addressed

Riverbed Network Performance Management

  • SteelHead and SteelHead SaaS
  • Interceptor
  • Client Accelerator
  • SteelCentral Controller for SteelHead

RIVERBED CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

BENEFITS

Establishes your credibility as an expert in Riverbed products and services, visibility solutions, WAN optimization, and application acceleration.

Helps improve your career advancement potential.

Entitles you to use the Riverbed certification logo on your business card.

Enables Riverbed Certified Solutions Professionals (RCSPs) to join Riverbed’s RCSP Members only Splash community group.

RIVERBED CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

Exams available are Riverbed Certified Solutions Associate (RCSA) and Riverbed Certified Solutions Professional (RCSP) on the following solutions:

RIVERBED CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATE – WAN OPTIMIZATION:

While there are no set requirements prior to taking the exam, candidates who have taken the Riverbed WAN200 Optimization Essentials training course, and have at least three months of hands-on experience with Riverbed® SteelHead™ products, have a significantly higher chance of receiving the accreditation

RIVERBED CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS PROFESSIONAL – WAN OPTIMIZATION:

While there are no set requirements prior to taking the exam, candidates who have passed the RCSA-W exam, and also have at least six months of hands-on experience with Riverbed products, have a significantly higher chance of receiving the accreditation.

RIVERBED CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATE – NETWORK PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT:

While there are no set requirements prior to taking the exam, candidates who have taken the NPM200 Network Performance Management Essentials training course, and have at least three months of hands-on experience with SteelCentral NPM products, have a significantly higher chance of receiving the accreditation.

RIVERBED CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS PROFESSIONAL – NETWORK PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT:

While there are no set requirements prior to taking the exam, candidates who have passed the RCSA-NPM exam, and also have at least six months of hands-on experience with Riverbed products, have a significantly higher chance of receiving the accreditation.

RIVERBED CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATE – APPLICATION PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT:

While there are no set requirements prior to taking the exam, candidates who have taken the APM200 Application Performance Management Essentials training course, and have at least three months of hands-on experience with SteelCentral APM products, have a significantly higher chance of receiving the accreditation.

RIVERBED CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS PROFESSIONAL – APPLICATION PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT:

While there are no set requirements prior to taking the exam, candidates who have passed the RCSA-APM exam, and also have at least six months of hands-on experience with Riverbed products, have a significantly higher chance of receiving the accreditation.

RIVERBED CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATE – HCB:

While there are no set requirements prior to taking the exam, candidates who have taken the WAN200 Optimization Essentials and HCB200 Hyper-converged Branch courses, and have hands-on experience in deploying, troubleshooting, and maintaining SteelFusion products in small and medium organizations, have a significantly higher chance of receiving the accreditation.

RIVERBED CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS PROFESSIONAL – HCB:

While there are no set requirements prior to taking the exam, candidates who have passed the RCSA-HCB exam, and also have at least six months of hands-on experience with Riverbed products, have a significantly higher chance of receiving the accreditation.

RIVERBED CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATE – NPCM:

While there are no set requirements prior to taking the exam, candidates who have taken the Riverbed NOS200 Network Planning and Configuration Management class and have at least three months of hands-on experience with NPCM products (SteelCentral NetAuditor, SteelCentral NetCollector, and SteelCentral NetPlanner) have a significantly higher chance of receiving the certification.

Full details on the certification program can be found at the Riverbed Certification Programs page.

NEWS

Candidates are now able to manage their certification history, issue their own certificates, and download the certification logos directly from the Riverbed Certification Portal. For additional information please refer to the “First-time login process for Riverbed candidates” document found here.

TAKING THE EXAMS

To obtain the Riverbed Certified Solutions Associate (RCSA) and Riverbed Certified Solutions Professional (RCSP) certifications in Network Performance Management or WAN Optimization tracks, you are required to pass a computerized exam available at any Pearson VUE testing center worldwide.

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