Networking Training in Almada

The Cisco CCNP Service Provider certification track is a professional-level programme designed to validate expertise in designing, implementing, and operating contemporary service provider networks. This course adopts a comprehensive, hands-on methodology to master the core technologies, advanced routing protocols, and automation tools essential for service provider environments.

Delivered as instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite), this programme targets intermediate to advanced networking professionals seeking practical knowledge across the key CCNP Service Provider domains: SPCOR, SPRI, and SPAUTO.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Configuring and troubleshooting service provider network core components, including MPLS and segment routing.
• Implementing advanced routing protocols such as IS-IS, OSPF, BGP, and route reflectors.
• Leveraging YANG models, RESTCONF, and NETCONF to automate service provider network operations.
• Developing and testing Python scripts for configuration management and monitoring.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and guided discussions.
• Hands-on configuration and troubleshooting labs.
• Live exercises utilising virtual Cisco environments and APIs.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT professionals who wish to learn the essential knowledge and practical skills required to deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches within modern network environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture, capabilities, and positioning of the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series switches.
• Use CLI, Cisco DNA Center, and IOS-XE web user GUI for management.
• Utilize security features, cloud integration, and automation tools.
• Deploy the switches within various network environments.
• Leverage Cisco DNA Center for device provisioning, management, and automation.

Network Synchronization — OSA 5421 and FSP Network Manager (FSP NM) offers a targeted introduction to both the OSA 5421 platform and the FSP NM management system, detailing their roles in delivering accurate synchronization across packet and circuit-based networks.

This instructor-led, live training session (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level network and synchronization engineers who wish to deploy, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot synchronization solutions based on OSA 5421 and FSP NM.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Explain synchronization principles and the role of OSA 5421 and FSP NM in mobile and transport networks.
• Describe the hardware and software architecture of OSA 5421.
• Configure primary interfaces and timing sources including SyncE and PTP.
• Apply monitoring and KPI techniques within FSP NM to maintain synchronization performance.
• Troubleshoot common synchronization faults and design resilient timing architectures.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on configuration and lab exercises.
• Real-world case studies and troubleshooting scenarios.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

An IP RAN Router functions as a critical networking device and logical component responsible for aggregating, routing, and managing IP traffic between radio access network elements and core network functions.

This instructor-led live training, available either online or on-site, is designed for intermediate network engineers and RAN specialists aiming to deploy, configure, and troubleshoot IP RAN routing solutions.

After completing this training, participants will be capable of:

• Describing the function and architecture of IP RAN routers within mobile networks.
• Configuring core interfaces and establishing basic routing for RAN connectivity.
• Implementing routing protocols essential for RAN environments, such as OSPF and BGP.
• Applying QoS and traffic engineering principles to prioritize RAN traffic.
• Troubleshooting common deployment and operational challenges.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Hands-on configuration exercises and laboratory sessions.
• Real-world case studies and troubleshooting scenarios.

Customization Options

• For tailored training arrangements, please contact us.

GNS3 is a versatile network simulation tool that facilitates integration with automation frameworks, containerized services, and cloud environments to create advanced lab configurations.

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, targets advanced networking professionals seeking to automate, containerize, and scale their GNS3 labs using real-world architectures that involve hybrid and multi-cloud platforms.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Automate network tasks by leveraging Python scripts and Ansible within GNS3 environments.
• Deploy Docker containers inside GNS3 to emulate network services and endpoints.
• Integrate GNS3 with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure to establish hybrid lab environments.
• Design scalable topologies for multi-vendor testing and continuous integration.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Hands-on lab configuration using live GNS3 topologies.
• Integration exercises involving automation and container orchestration tools.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

GNS3 is a robust network simulation platform that empowers professionals to construct, test, and validate complex network designs within a virtualised environment.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is tailored for intermediate to advanced IT professionals aiming to utilise GNS3 for network planning, testing, and replicating production environments.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Design and simulate enterprise-grade network architectures using GNS3.
• Replicate production environments to facilitate safe testing and change validation.
• Integrate real operating systems and services into GNS3 topologies.
• Utilise GNS3 for troubleshooting, documentation, and client demonstrations.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Realistic network simulations and hands-on labs.
• Project-based exercises focused on design and testing use cases.

Course Customisation Options

• To request customised training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level networking professionals who wish to prepare for Cisco CCNA or CCNP certifications using GNS3 to simulate Cisco devices and build exam-aligned topologies.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure GNS3 for Cisco certification lab environments.
• Import and manage Cisco IOS images for routers and switches.
• Build and test topologies aligned with CCNA and CCNP exam objectives.
• Practice real-world routing, switching, and troubleshooting scenarios.

This instructor-led live training in Almada (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level SDN developers and software engineers who aim to learn how to build custom SDN applications using OpenDaylight APIs and YANG models to improve network functionality and scalability.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the architecture and components of OpenDaylight.
• Leverage OpenDaylight APIs to develop SDN applications.
• Create and manage YANG models for network customization.
• Deploy, test, and debug custom applications in an OpenDaylight environment.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with external systems and network devices.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level networking professionals who wish to learn how to use GNS3 to simulate basic networks and gain hands-on lab experience for certification and practical knowledge.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure GNS3 on their local system.
• Understand and use the GNS3 graphical interface and topology builder.
• Create and test basic network topologies with routers, switches, and PCs.
• Integrate GNS3 with tools like Wireshark for packet analysis.

OpenUEM is an open-source endpoint management platform that enables organisations to efficiently deploy agents, maintain precise device inventories, and enforce endpoint policies.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate IT professionals seeking practical skills in deploying agents, managing inventories, and implementing policies across endpoint devices using OpenUEM.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Deploy OpenUEM agents efficiently across multiple endpoint platforms.
• Maintain and manage accurate asset inventories for all managed devices.
• Create, assign, and enforce policies to ensure compliance and security.
• Distribute software, updates, and patches to endpoints effectively.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on exercises and practice scenarios.
• Implementation in a lab environment with real endpoints.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level database administrators, network engineers, and IT professionals who wish to optimize database performance, scalability, and reliability using Spine-Leaf architecture with VXLAN.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the Spine-Leaf network topology and its advantages.
• Deploy VXLAN for scalable and efficient database networking.
• Optimize database workloads across distributed data centre environments.
• Implement Spine-Leaf architecture in both cloud and on-premises data centres.
• Strengthen network security, redundancy, and fault tolerance for database environments.
• Automate network configurations for database management using Python and Ansible.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level networking professionals who wish to expand their expertise in advanced networking practices using Linux.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Implement advanced networking protocols and configurations under Linux.
• Configure and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
• Set up and secure firewalls for a robust network security setup.
• Monitor and troubleshoot network performance issues.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level network engineers who wish to use, maintain, and troubleshoot microwave networks effectively.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles and operation of microwave communication systems.
• Design and implement point-to-point and point-to-multipoint microwave links.
• Perform link budget analysis and network planning.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot microwave networks effectively.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is designed for beginner-level network engineers and IT administrators who wish to master fundamental OpenDaylight concepts, grasp its role in network automation, and start automating network configurations and operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of OpenDaylight in software-defined networking (SDN).
• Install and configure OpenDaylight on a Linux-based system.
• Explore the OpenDaylight architecture and core features.
• Create basic automated network configurations using OpenDaylight.
• Monitor and manage networks using OpenDaylight controllers.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is designed for advanced network professionals who aim to deepen their understanding of Cisco Enterprise Networks and pass the CCNP certification exam.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and components of Cisco enterprise networks.
• Implement and troubleshoot advanced routing technologies and secure enterprise LAN and WAN networks.
• Configure and manage Cisco SD-WAN solutions for enterprise networks.
• Design enterprise networks with an emphasis on scalability, security, and availability.
• Take the CCNP Certification Exam with confidence.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level network engineers and IT professionals who wish to gain a foundational understanding of SDN concepts, learn about the architecture of OpenDaylight, and perform basic installation and configuration tasks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles and benefits of software-defined networking (SDN).
• Explore the architecture and components of OpenDaylight.
• Install and configure OpenDaylight on a Linux system.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with networking devices.
• Execute basic OpenDaylight operations and commands.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level telecommunications engineers who wish to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to design, implement, and maintain telecommunication networks. The programme emphasizes link integration to ensure seamless communication and data transfer across networks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of telecommunication networks.
• Design and implement telecommunication networks.
• Apply advanced link integration strategies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues.

The Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) program was established by The Linux Foundation and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF).

Today, Kubernetes is a leading platform for container orchestration.

NobleProg has been delivering Docker and Kubernetes training since 2015. With over 360 successfully completed training projects, we have become one of the most recognised training providers globally in the field of containerization.

Since 2019, we have also been assisting our customers in validating their performance in Kubernetes environments by preparing them for and encouraging them to pass the CKA and CKAD exams.

This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) is designed for System Administrators and Kubernetes users who wish to validate their knowledge by passing the CKA exam.

Additionally, the training focuses on gaining practical experience in Kubernetes Administration, so we recommend participating even if you do not intend to take the CKA exam.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Numerous exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.
• To learn more about CKA certification, please visit: https://training.linuxfoundation.org/certification/certified-kubernetes-administrator-cka

The Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) programme was developed by The Linux Foundation and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the organisation responsible for hosting Kubernetes.

This instructor-led, live training session (available online or on-site) is designed for developers who wish to validate their skills in designing, building, configuring, and exposing cloud-native applications on Kubernetes.

Additionally, the training emphasises gaining practical experience in Kubernetes application development. Therefore, we recommend attending even if you do not plan to sit for the CKAD exam.

NobleProg has been delivering Docker and Kubernetes training since 2015. Having successfully completed over 360 training projects, we have established ourselves as one of the most recognised training providers globally in the field of containerisation. Since 2019, we have also assisted our customers in validating their performance in Kubernetes environments by preparing them to pass the CKA and CKAD exams.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Numerous exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation within a live-lab environment.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a tailored training session for this course, please contact us to arrange it.
• To learn more about CKAD, please visit: https://training.linuxfoundation.org/certification/certified-kubernetes-application-developer-ckad/

This Data Communications course introduces the fundamental operating principles of data communications networks. Topics range from the OSI Reference Model, LANs, and WANs to TCP/IP protocols, basic network security, and network applications. The curriculum equips students with a comprehensive understanding of network architecture, hardware components, software configuration, and the structural framework of data communications networks.

In this instructor-led, live training in Almada, participants will explore the critical features of DNS while undertaking exercises to set up and configure a BIND DNS server on Linux. The session starts by reviewing core networking concepts, followed by practical application in setup and configuration. The discussion and hands-on work then advance towards more intricate topics such as security, availability, debugging, and troubleshooting.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level system administrators, network engineers, and DevOps professionals who wish to efficiently manage load balancing, proxying, and traffic optimization using HAProxy.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of load balancing and proxy servers.
• Install, configure, and optimize HAProxy for various use cases.
• Use advanced features like ACLs, HTTP header manipulation, and logging for enhanced control.
• Monitor and troubleshoot HAProxy for maximum performance and reliability.

A two-day theoretical course featuring practical demonstrations that explores the core principles of Internet Protocol version 6. Topics include addressing schemes, protocol structures, ICMP v6, discovery mechanisms, and IPv6 routing.

Audience:

Network planners, designers, and engineers who need to grasp IPv6 concepts. This course is ideal for those seeking a thorough overview of IPv6 and the migration journey from an IPv4 infrastructure.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level / intermediate-level / advanced-level IT professionals who wish to use Linux networking tools to build, configure, and support a custom router with WAN, LAN bridging, NAT, and DHCP services.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: configure network interfaces, enable routing and NAT, deploy DHCP services, and troubleshoot router connectivity issues.

This instructor-led live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at network engineers who wish to maintain, manage, and design computer networks with Python.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Optimize and utilize Paramiko, Netmiko, Napalm, Telnet, and pyntc for network automation with Python.
• Master multi-threading and multiprocessing techniques in network automation.
• Apply GNS3 and Python for network programming.

Wireshark is a free, open-source packet analyzer utilized for resolving network issues. Network packet analysis allows for the real-time viewing of raw data transmitted and received over a network interface, which is essential for troubleshooting network configuration and application problems.

This instructor-led live training (available onsite or remotely) teaches participants advanced techniques for diagnosing the functionality and performance of networks and their applications. While the course "Network Troubleshooting with Wireshark" primarily addresses common HTTP applications, this training expands on that foundation to cover protocols and connection mediums such as Wi-Fi, HTTPS, SMTP, enterprise applications, and more.

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

• Identify and resolve network security issues using the Wireshark CLI
• Diagnose applications utilizing protocols beyond HTTP, including HTTPS, FTP, mail, DNS, and others
• Troubleshoot network connection issues in enterprise applications such as databases and RPC
• Resolve connection problems in media applications like VoIP and streaming services
• Apply network forensics to trace and detect security vulnerabilities

Audience

• Network engineers
• Network and computer technicians

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level network and infrastructure professionals who wish to use open-source routing, switching, Wi-Fi, and management tools to design, deploy, and operate a self-managed enterprise network.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: design an open-source enterprise network architecture, configure routing switching and wireless services, improve security and observability, and build an operational plan for ongoing support.

This course is divided into two complementary sections: theoretical and practical. The first section is a one-day introduction that covers the motivation, philosophy, fundamentals, and operational rules of the SIP protocol, as well as its application in implementing telecom services, with a focus on IP telephony and VoIP. The subsequent two-day section allows participants to explore the practical aspects of service operation through hands-on laboratory exercises, providing detailed insight into the configuration of SIP telephony architecture components, SIP signalling at both message sequence chart and internal message structure levels, and aiding in the understanding of typical issues and troubleshooting, including security and telecom fraud concerns. The trainers will share their experience in launching, operating, and managing SIP telephony, also covering virtualization and cloud-based solutions. The practical component is demonstrated using both SIP hardphones and softphones, along with IP telephony servers (Asterisk and Freeswitch). Participants can leverage the trainers' extensive technical and business experience in IP telephony to submit their own problems and questions. These will be incorporated into the agenda during the wrap-up session as a supplement to the training to address the current urgent needs of clients. This training is intended for participants with basic knowledge and experience in telecom services, specifically in VoIP and IP networking.

This instructor-led live training in Almada (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate IT professionals who wish to understand the basics and principles of modern information and communication technologies and their applications.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Explain the main components and functions of internet architecture and how they interact.
• Describe the features and benefits of modern network solutions and implementations, such as fiber technology, clustering, and the Internet of Things (IoT).
• Understand the concepts and models of cloud computing and its services, such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and virtualization.
• Identify future trends and directions in ICT and their implications.

This instructor-led, live training in Almada (online or onsite) is aimed at security engineers and system administrators who wish to deploy and manage enterprise-grade self-hosted VPN solutions using WireGuard and OpenVPN.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to deploy WireGuard and OpenVPN, design scalable architectures, integrate with identity systems, and monitor/secure VPN infrastructure.