Course structure
Module 1: Course Overview
• Identify the contents and objectives of the course
• Define the class schedule and class logistics
• Identify the related courses
• Discuss the lab environment details
Module 2: Introduction to OPTIC and OMT Architecture
• OPTIC Management Toolkit (OMT) overview
• Containers and Kubernetes
• Embedded Kubernetes
• External Kubernetes: Managed and BYOK
• OPTIC Management Toolkit (OMT) and OPTIC DL Architecture
Module 3: Containerized OpsBridge Suite and Stakeholder Dashboard Overview
• Describe the Containerized OpsBridge Suite deployment and its components
• Describe the types of data that can be presented in the Stakeholder Dashboard
• Describe the data sources that can provide data to the Stakeholder Dashboard
• Navigate the Stakeholder Dashboard user interface
• Describe the available resources for Stakeholder Dashboard
Module 4: Getting Started with Stakeholder Dashboard
• Install Tools and Samples
• Import Visio stencil into MS Visio
• Describe the Stakeholder Dashboard widgets
• Use Microsoft Visio to create the Visio dashboards and SVG files
• Upload SVG files in the Stakeholder Dashboard
• Learn about Widget properties
• Describe the Dashboard Creation Process
• Develop Custom Widget
Module 5a: Integrating OpsBridge Data Sources with Stakeholder Dashboard
• Import data from OBM to Stakeholder Dashboard
• Connect OBM and Stakeholder Dashboard servers
• Explain dimensions and tags
• Forward performance and event data to Stakeholder Dashboard from OBM
• Link data channels to Stakeholder Dashboard widgets
• Configure dashboard shapes or widgets
• Display data in Dashboards
• Integrate custom data sources with Stakeholder Dashboard
• Set up Data forwarding policy from OpsCx to Stakeholder Dashboard
Module 5b: Integrating Custom Data Sources with OPTIC Data Lake
• Data Ingestion to OPTIC DL
• Difference between Custom Metric Ingestion and Open Data Ingestion
• Open Data Ingestion Overview
• Workflow for the Open Data Ingestion
• Open Data Ingestion Interfaces
• Open Data Ingestion flow
• Dataset and Aggregation configuration
• Data Ingestion through Streaming interface
• Best Practices for Open Data Ingestion
• Useful Doc Links
Module 6: OPTIC Data Lake – OBM Data Collection and Reporting
• Connect Stakeholder Dashboard to Vertica Database (OPTIC DL)
• OPTIC Data Lake Data Collection
• Integrate OPTIC Data Lake with OBM
• OPTIC DL – Out of the Box Stakeholder Dashboard Reports
• Event Reports
• Configure Event Report
Module 7: OPTIC Data Lake – System-BPM-RUM-Data Collection and Reporting
• OOTB System Infrastructure Reports
• System Infrastructure Reports Data Model
• Configure System Infrastructure Reports
• Using Agent Metric Collector
• Using Metric Streaming Policies
• Using SiteScope
• OOTB Synthetic Transaction Reports
• Synthetic Transaction Reports Data Model
• Configure Synthetic Transaction Reports – Using BPM
• OOTB Real User Monitor Reports
• Real User Monitor Reports Data Model
• Configure Real User Monitor Reports – Using RUM
Module 8: Predefined Queries and Custom Reporting
• Configure Predefined Queries-set up system metric queries
• Configure Predefined Queries-set up parameter queries
• Learn about Data calculation functions
Module 9: Introduction to Flex Reporting
• Learn about OPTIC One User Interface (UI)
• Overview of Flex Reporting
• View Out-of-the-Box System & Event Flex Reports using OPTIC One UI
Module 10: Creating Custom Flex Report
• Overview of Custom Flex Reporting
• Working with various widgets without Visio using Flex Designer
• Create a new custom Flex Report
• Configure the widgets with custom/pre-defined queries
• Populate data and verify metrics in Flex Reports
• Scheduling and administration of reports
Module 11: Stakeholder Dashboard Administration
• Manage Dashboards
• Manage Templates
• Use Command Line Interface (CLI)
• Manage Users
• Create new roles, groups, and users
• Modify Settings
• Stakeholder Dashboard Deployment High Availability & Scaling
• Learn about Logging and Troubleshooting
Module 12: OMT Administration
• Learn about OMT Scripts
• Learn commands to Administer OMT
• Shut Down & Restart OMT
• Scaling OMT for High Availability
• Vertica Database Administration
• Backup OMT OPTIC DL components and Vertica
