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VMware Carbon Black EDR Advanced Administrator

Length 1 day

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Why study this course

This course teaches you how to use the advanced features of the VMware Carbon Black® EDR™ product. This usage includes gaining access to the Linux server for management and troubleshooting in addition to configuring integrations and using the API.

This course provides an in-depth, technical understanding of the Carbon Black EDR product through comprehensive coursework and hands-on scenario-based labs. This class focuses exclusively on advanced technical topics related to the technical back-end configuration and maintenance.

Product Alignment
• VMware Carbon Black EDR

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What you’ll learn

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

Describe the components and capabilities of the Carbon Black EDR server
Identify the architecture and data flows for Carbon Black EDR communication
Identify the architecture for a cluster configuration and Carbon Black EDR cluster communication
Describe the Carbon Black EDR server data types and data locations
Use the API to interact with the Carbon Black EDR server without using the UI
Create custom threat feeds for use in the Carbon Black EDR server
Perform the integration with a syslog server
Use different server-side scripts for troubleshooting
Troubleshoot sensor-side configurations and communication

VMware at Lumify Work

VMware is the world leader in server virtualisation technologies. Lumify Work is a VMware Education Reseller Partner (VERP), offering training in vSphere, vRealize, vSAN, Horizon, NSX-T, Workspace ONE, Carbon Black, and other VMware technologies and platforms.

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Quality Instructors and Content

Expert instructors with real world experience and the latest vendor-approved in-depth course content.

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No matter your chosen technologies or platforms, we can help you stay one step ahead.

Who is the course for?

System administrators and security operations personnel, including analysts and managers.

Course subjects

1. Course Introduction

Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives

2. Architecture

Data flows and channels
Sizing considerations
Communication channels and ports

3. Server Datastores

SOLR database
Storage configurations and data aging
Partition states
Postgres
Modulestore

4. EDR API

CBAPI overview
Viewing API calls in the browser
Utilising the API to access data

5. Threat Intelligence Feeds

Feed structure
Report indicator types
Custom threat feed creation and addition

6. Syslog Integration

SIEM support
Configuration

7. Troubleshooting

Server-side scripts
Server logs
Sensor operations

Prerequisites

This course requires completion of the following course:

VMware Carbon Black EDR Administrator

THIRD PARTY REGISTRATION

Lumify Work offers certification and training as a VMware Education Reseller Partner (VERP). This arrangement requires Lumify Work to provide your details to VMware for course and/or exam registration purposes.

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