Networking Training in Porto

This instructor-led training in Porto introduces the OSA 5421 platform and FSP NM, with a focus on achieving precise synchronization in packet and circuit networks. The course covers SyncE, PTP, monitoring, and troubleshooting to enable engineers to deploy and manage resilient timing architectures.

This 14-hour instructor-led course in Porto focuses on the fundamentals of IP RAN routers, covering essential topics such as routing protocols, QoS, and troubleshooting techniques. Specifically designed for intermediate engineers, the course incorporates hands-on labs to develop practical skills in deploying and configuring mobile network environments.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at expert-level network professionals who wish to prepare for the CCNA Routing & Switching certification exam.

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

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of networking fundamentals.
• Master IP connectivity and understand WAN technologies.
• Secure network devices using Access Control Lists (ACLs), VPNs, and other security protocols to prevent unauthorized access and threats.
• Prepare for the CCNA Routing & Switching Certification exam.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (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 Porto (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 Porto (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.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level SDN developers and network engineers who wish to develop custom applications on the ONOS platform to address specific network challenges and enhance SDN capabilities.

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

• Understand the architecture and core components of ONOS.
• Set up a development environment for ONOS applications.
• Create, test, and deploy ONOS applications for managing SDN networks.
• Integrate ONOS applications with external systems and APIs.
• Troubleshoot and optimize ONOS applications for performance and scalability.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) targets intermediate-level network engineers seeking to acquire the competencies required to design, install, and maintain fibre optic networks.

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

• Grasping the core principles of fibre optic technology.
• Applying network design methodologies for point-to-point and FTTH networks.
• Installing and maintaining fibre optic cables and connectors.
• Testing and troubleshooting fibre optic networks.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (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 Porto (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 Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level network engineers, DevOps teams, and SDN developers who wish to understand and manage SDN environments using ONOS effectively.

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

• Understand the architecture and components of ONOS.
• Install and configure ONOS in a lab environment.
• Explore the capabilities of ONOS for managing SDN environments.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot SDN networks using ONOS.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (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 Porto (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.

In this instructor-led, live training in Porto, 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 foundation-level, hands-on course introduces F5 BIG-IP application delivery specifically tailored for engineering and operations teams within the banking sector. It comprehensively covers BIG-IP architecture, core load balancing (LTM), SSL/TLS offload, high availability, and essential day-to-day operational tasks such as backup, monitoring, and change control. The practical examples are contextualized around typical banking workloads, including internet banking portals, API gateways, and internal core-banking applications.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level technicians and engineers who wish to use GPON and next-generation PON technology to deploy, operate, and maintain passive optical network infrastructure.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: understand GPON and XGS-PON architecture and component roles, design and plan basic fiber access deployments using modern standards, perform hands-on installation and vendor-neutral configuration of OLT and ONT devices, monitor optical levels and alarms, troubleshoot common optical and service issues in the field, and identify the evolution path to 25G and 50G PON networks.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) targets beginner-to-advanced level IT professionals who aim to utilize Linux networking tools to build, configure, and support a custom router featuring 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 Porto (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.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at network and system administrators who wish to implement enterprise-grade network monitoring using open-source tools without vendor dependencies.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to deploy LibreNMS and Zabbix, monitor network devices, create dashboards and alerts, implement distributed monitoring, and integrate with external systems.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level network and infrastructure professionals who wish to utilise 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, enhance security and observability, and develop an operational plan for ongoing support.

This instructor-led live training in Porto (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.

Uptime Kuma is a user-friendly, self-hosted monitoring tool designed to track the availability of websites, services, and infrastructure. It offers an alternative to Pingdom, Datadog Synthetics, and UptimeRobot for teams that require monitoring data under their own control. This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) targets beginner-to-intermediate SREs and DevOps engineers who wish to transition from cloud uptime monitoring to a self-hosted, sovereign status tracking platform using Uptime Kuma.

This instructor-led live training in Porto (online or onsite) is targeted at security engineers and system administrators seeking 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 and secure the VPN infrastructure.

OpenVPN and WireGuard are the two dominant open-source VPN protocols. Running your own VPN server ensures that no third-party provider can log traffic metadata, inject advertisements, or comply with foreign data requests. This training covers both protocols for different threat models and performance requirements.