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# Advanced SolarWinds Platform Administration

4-day | virtual

Our Advanced SolarWinds Platform Administration class is tailor-made for seasoned SolarWinds administrators seeking to elevate their expertise. Designed for those with a minimum of one year of hands-on SolarWinds experience or graduates of our Loop1 SolarWinds Platform Administration class, this class assumes a foundational knowledge of element polling and web console navigation.

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### Modules covered

Network Performance Monitor (NPM)

NetFlow Traffic Analyzer (NTA)

Log Analyzer (LA)

Server & Application Monitor (SAM)

## Class overview

Delve into advanced deployment architecture, database architecture and maintenance. Explore high-availability, custom device polling, advanced Structured Query Language (SQL) and SolarWinds Query Language (SWQL) widget customization, and the intricacies of crafting advanced alerts with variable parameters. Master the art of crafting advanced reports using SQL and SWQL. While previous SQL or SWQL experience is advantageous, it’s not mandatory to excel in this class.

### SolarWinds Certified Professional (SCP) Exam Preparation

Please note that this class is not specifically designed as an SCP exam preparation class. However, the knowledge and skills acquired in this class will significantly contribute to your SCP certification journey. Prepare to tackle the Hybrid Cloud Observability Network Monitoring SCP exam, along with the SCP exams for Network Performance Monitor (NPM) and Server & Application Monitor (SAM).

### Purpose-Built Lab Environment

When you attend one of our SolarWinds Public Training classes, you gain exclusive access to our pre-built training lab environment. This resource is tailored to each module being taught, allowing you to roll up your sleeves and dive into practical, real-world scenarios. With guided lab exercises, you’ll have the opportunity to apply what you’ve learned in a controlled environment, reinforcing your understanding and honing your skills.

### Ready to secure your seat?

 Visit the Loop1 website to access our up-to-date schedule and calendar, where you can reserve and pay for your seat online. Alternatively, feel free to reach out to your dedicated account manager to initiate a discussion and obtain a personalized quote.

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## Benefit from this comprehensive 4-day class

#### Day 1

#### SolarWinds NPM Module

##### Morning

- Introductions and L1M31 Overview
- Advanced Architecture & Scalability Engines
- High Availability Overview 
- My Orion Deployment **LAB**

##### Afternoon

- Database Manager **LAB**
- SQL Management Studio **LAB**
- SQL Database Maintenance **LAB**
- Understanding Transact-SQL
- Element Clean-up with SQL Scripting **LAB**

#### Day 2

#### SolarWinds NPM and SAM Modules

##### Morning

- Custom Properties with SQL Scripting **LAB**
- Managing Polling Engines with Scripting **LAB**
- Device Studio **LAB**
- Enhanced Node Status **LAB**

##### Afternoon

- SWQL Overview
- SWQL Studio **LAB**
- Custom SWQL Widgets **LAB**
- Modern Dashboards **LAB**

#### Day 3

#### SolarWinds SAM, NPM, NTA and LA Modules

##### Morning

- PerfStack **LAB**
- Dependencies **LAB**
- Monitoring SolarWinds with SolarWinds
- Groups **LAB**
- SAM Orion Template **LAB**

##### Afternoon

- AppInsight for SQL **LAB**
- Using NetPath to Monitor Orion Communications **LAB**
- Using NTA to Monitor Orion Traffic **LAB**
- Monitoring Orion Logs with LA **LAB**

#### Day 4

#### SolarWinds NPM Module

##### Morning

- Advanced Alerts & Alert Variables **LAB**
- Advanced Reporting **LAB**

##### Afternoon

- Advanced Troubleshooting
- Hubble **LAB**
- RabbitMQ

## Check out our other classes

#### SolarWinds Platform Administration

**4 days • virtual**

This comprehensive class covers: NPM, NTA, NCM, LA, and SAM.

[Learn More ](https://50780968.hs-sites.com/solarwinds-platform-administration?hsLang=en-us)

#### Advanced SolarWinds Platform Administration

**4 days • virtual**

This comprehensive class covers: NPM, NTA, LA, and SAM.

[Learn More ](https://50780968.hs-sites.com/advanced-solarwinds-platform-administration)

#### SolarWinds Advanced Automation

**2 days • virtual**

This comprehensive class covers: NPM, SAM,  
and NCM.

[Learn More ](https://50780968.hs-sites.com/solarwinds-advanced-automation?hsLang=en-us)

#### SolarWinds Network Expert

**4 days • virtual**

This comprehensive class covers: NPM, LA, NCM, NTA, IPAM, UDT, and VNQM.

[Learn More ](https://50780968.hs-sites.com/solarwinds-network-expert?hsLang=en-us)

#### SolarWinds Systems Expert

**4 days • virtual**

This comprehensive class covers: NPM, SAM, DPA, VMAN, SRM, WPM, and Pingdom.

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[Learn More ](https://50780968.hs-sites.com/solarwinds-systems-expert?hsLang=en-us)

#### SolarWinds DPA Advanced Tuning

**3 days • Available on request**

This comprehensive class covers: DPA, HCO, SAM, and SQL Sentry.

[Learn More ](https://50780968.hs-sites.com/solarwinds-dpa-advanced-tuning-class?hsLang=en-us)