
Explore the Zoho service desk ticketing system with a free home trial for up to three agents, handling tickets and tasks while monitoring SLA, resolution time, and dashboards.
Enable cpu virtualization, install VirtualBox, and run Windows 10 virtual machines with adequate ram; choose nat or bridged adapters and consider usb 2.0 licensing and Kalila index.
Install virtual box on tz02, create a Nagios monitoring VM, explore Nagios web interface for graphs and alerts, and discuss career growth and ticketing in cloud virtualization.
Install TrueNAS in a VM using Hyper-V, manage RAM constraints, set up a basic NAS for backups, and access a web interface dashboard.
Use a speed test dot net to verify broadband performance, compare download and upload speeds, identify a slow device, and decide on investigation or ticket closure.
Learn how certificates prove identity and encrypt traffic, why a root certificate may be untrusted, and testing workarounds like service signed certs and editing the hosts file to map localhost.
Learn to host and launch Wordpress and phpBB sites with one-click certificates, create a discussion board and courses, customize themes, and log in quickly without coding.
Explore a hands-on port forwarding lab connecting a local laptop to a public IP via a router, testing port 3389, and note security risks with VPN-based alternatives.
Configure a Zyxel enterprise access point with PoE, DHCP IP assignment, local management, multiple SSIDs, WPA3 security (WPA2 by default), and test speeds up to 250 MB/s.
This is Part 2 of my course dedicated to IT Service Desk. Learn more about Service Desk tools, virtualization, cloud software, web applications, and monitoring of IT resources.
This is not yet another course showing you how to configure Windows 10 or Outlook. This course is designed to simulate a real Service Desk environment and show you WHAT you can expect in your first days. Yes - you read that right - I will simulate your first days!
This course is designed to help you understand some basic procedures, tools, applications, and duties as an IT Service Desk Analyst. This is part 2 of my course dedicated to IT Service Desk
You have to have some basic IT skills and knowledge if you want to join my course. This course is designed for people who want to get a job in IT, not for people who want to learn what an HDMI port is. I expect and assume you have some basic IT skills and have a good understanding of things I have covered in Part 1 (e.g. SLA, DHCP, Bitlocker).
Here is what you can expect in this course:
Real service desk tools: Zoho Service Desk
Overview of virtualization (Hyper-V and Virtual Box)
Web application - learn how to host your own website!
Monitoring (PRTG, Nagios)
Eneterprise Password Managers (Thycotic, PPS)
Security concepts (DNS filtering, cloud backups, overview of certificates)
TrueNAS as a virtual machine
IT Procedures (KPIs, goals, SMART, advancing your career)
A lot of tips and tricks
...and more...
I show you all the essentials to kick off your career. I simulate your first days as an IT Help Desk Specialist.
Do not expect step-by-step instructions here - no way! This course includes high-level overview sections only for hardware, software, and procedures. Thanks to this course, you can take it from there.
Join now!