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Course Outline
Decentralized Communication Sovereignty
- Analysis of why centralized chat poses risks to data governance.
- Overview of the Matrix protocol: rooms, events, and federation.
- Comparison of Synapse and Dendrite homeserver options.
Homeserver Deployment
- Setting up a Docker Compose stack comprising Synapse, PostgreSQL, and Element Web.
- Configuring a reverse proxy with Nginx and LetsEncrypt.
- Setting up federation, including .well-known delegation and port 8448.
Authentication and Identity
- Implementing local authentication, LDAP integration, and OpenID Connect.
- Establishing user registration policies and guest access controls.
- Configuring Single Sign-On (SSO) with Keycloak, Authentik, or Authelia.
End-to-End Encryption
- Understanding cross-signing and device verification workflows.
- Managing key backup and recovery procedures for lost devices.
- Reviewing administrative implications of encrypted rooms and export rules.
Spaces, Rooms, and Bridges
- Structuring enterprise spaces for departments and specific projects.
- Utilizing IRC, Slack, and Telegram bridges for inter-team communication.
- Leveraging threading, reactions, and bots for automation.
Security and Moderation
- Using the Admin API for user management, room shutdown, and data deletion.
- Configuring privacy settings: message retention, redaction, and media purging.
- Implementing rate limiting and CAPTCHA to mitigate spam registration.
Maintenance and Scaling
- Performing PostgreSQL maintenance: vacuuming, indexing, and long-term retention.
- Managing media repository sizing and offloading to S3.
- Monitoring systems with Prometheus and defining logging retention policies.
Requirements
- Intermediate knowledge of Linux system administration and foundational Docker concepts.
- Understanding of federated messaging systems and HTTPS.
- Familiarity with web proxy configuration, specifically Nginx or Apache.
Target Audience
- Enterprise IT teams looking to replace Slack, Teams, or Discord with sovereign messaging solutions.
- Professionals in regulated industries such as healthcare, finance, and defense.
- Advocates of decentralization and organizations with a strong focus on privacy.
14 Hours
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- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 2600 € + VAT*
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Testimonials (2)
She was very well verse with the material. Very nice, engaging. She always pauses to ask if there are questions or clarifications.
Jones Manlapaz - Nordstern Group
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