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Ian Neil
Ian Neil
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Ian Neil

Ian Neil is one of the world's top trainers of Security+. He is able to break down information into manageable chunks so that people with no background knowledge can gain the skills required to become certified. He has recently worked for the US Army in Europe and designed a Security+ course that catered to people from all backgrounds (not just IT professionals), with an extremely successful pass rate. He is an MCT, MCSE, A+, Network+, Security+, CASP, and RESILIA practitioner that has worked with high-end training providers over the past 23 years and was one of the first technical trainers to train Microsoft internal staff when they opened their Bucharest Office in 2006.
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This chapter looked at high availability, using either load balancing or clustering. You learned that platform diversity and the integration of multi-cloud systems add layers of redundancy to mitigate the risk of single points of failure and that the continuity of operations is safeguarded through meticulous capacity planning, which addresses both human resources and technological infrastructure. We also covered various rigorous testing methodologies, such as tabletop exercises, failover simulations, and parallel processing, all of which are employed to fine-tune the system’s resilience.

Later sections discussed the strategic management of backups, including considerations of on-site/off-site storage, encryption, snapshots, replication, and journaling to bolster organizations’ data recovery capabilities. We also explored the elements of a robust power infrastructure featuring generators and UPSs to provide a solid foundation for sustained operations.

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CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Certification Guide - Third Edition
Published in: Jan 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781835461532

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Ian Neil

Ian Neil is one of the world's top trainers of Security+. He is able to break down information into manageable chunks so that people with no background knowledge can gain the skills required to become certified. He has recently worked for the US Army in Europe and designed a Security+ course that catered to people from all backgrounds (not just IT professionals), with an extremely successful pass rate. He is an MCT, MCSE, A+, Network+, Security+, CASP, and RESILIA practitioner that has worked with high-end training providers over the past 23 years and was one of the first technical trainers to train Microsoft internal staff when they opened their Bucharest Office in 2006.
Read more about Ian Neil