Micro Focus Technical Insights Series
APJ 2021
Micro Focus Technical Insights Series
APJ 2021
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| Wednesday 6 Oct | |
| File Dynamics, File Reporter & File Management (1A) by Ed Shropshire Abstract: Regulations, data breaches, ransomware, and compliance audits are just some of the many factors that are contributing to the expanding requirements of data governance. The Micro Focus File Governance Suite makes network data administration easier by not only letting you know what you’re storing and who has access to it, but also helps to establish critical data management policies that automatically clean up, move, archive, delete, remediate, and perform a variety of other management actions. Additionally, the File Governance Suite offers data protection capabilities that protect High-Value Targets on your network from the potentially catastrophic effects of a ransomware attack. |
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| REST and SCIM driver for Identity Manager (2B) by Vikash Varun Abstract: a) OAuth 2.0 Support with JWT and refresh tokens b) SCIM Protocol support c) Custom Transformation d) SCIM driver certified with SAP Cloud and Keeper Security |
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| Introduction to Filr (3A) by Anupkumar Rajan Abstract: This session will introduce Filr and will help understand how Filr enables secure, modern file sharing and collaboration of their corporate data with NO change to existing infrastructure. Filr standard version is a free entitlement for OES customers. We will also understand in detail about the benefits of upgrading to Filr advanced version. |
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| What's New in Filr 4.3 (4B) by Robin Redgrave, Anupkumar Rajan Abstract: With the imminent release of Filr 4.3 over the summer, this session will delve into the new features that are planned, including SIEM integration, T drive support and many user requested enhancements. |
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| Adding additional security to your Filr Advanced system (5A) by Robin Redgrave Abstract: With Filr Advanced there is a free entitlement to Advanced Authentication Limited. This session will go into how To configure this to provide a more secure collaboration environment with multi factor authentication for you users. |
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| Wednesday 13 Oct | |
| Data Access Governance and File Governance Suite (6B) by Ed Shropshire Abstract: Data Access Governance and Administration is all about the right people having the right access to the right data at the right time. An Integration with Micro Focus Identity Governance gives organizations the power they need to expand the capabilities of access reviews. Now folders containing potentially confidential, sensitive, or regulated files can be easily reviewed to see user access permissions and if those permissions need to be kept, removed, or changed. In addition, FGS/DAG helps to establish critical data management policies that automatically clean up, move, archive, delete, remediate, and perform a variety of other management actions. |
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| Identity Console (7A) by Lokesh Agrawala, Anushree Kuvethanda, Rajmohan Neelam, Shashikumar N Abstract: A deep dive session into the new management console for eDirectory and IDM. In addition to walking through the user interface, the session would also delve into the architecture and troubleshooting steps. |
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| LDAP Tools and REST APIs (8B) by Andreas Fuhrmann, Konstantin Andriyuk, Christian Karch Abstract: You will get a tour across extremely helpful and simple to use LDAP directory management tools. How to automatically modify Objects individually or in bulk, clone entire directories, effortlessly analyze log files and much more. Additionally you will see how secure REST APIs can easily be generated for any LDAP directory. |
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| Disaster Recovery for eDirectory (9A) by Vasudeva Sarma Abstract: Any software service needs to support disaster recovery. eDirectory hosts crucial data and services which form the backbone of an organization’s IT infrastructure. eDirectory provides multiple avenues in support of disaster recovery and business continuity. It is not just about backup and restore. It is not just about running docker containers. It is a lot more than a few methods to recover the data and the services. Want to know more? Sign up for the session and we will travel through it and have a safe landing. |
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| Real time monitoring and reporting for your Directories (10B) by Roger Zimmermann, Konstantin Andriyuk, Christian Karch Abstract: Close to the end of the day, like at the end of the rainbow you will find a pot of gold in this session! You will experience how a simple extension to NetIQ Identity Manager enables you to monitor your main Directory, your workflows and drivers using visually appealing dashboards. Furthermore you will see how reports can be generated and managed using an intuitive user interface. |
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| Wednesday 20 Oct | |
| Improving Customer Satisfaction & Technician Efficiency with ZSD 8.2.1 (11A) by Paul Pedron Abstract: ZSD gives a new look and feel to the Technician in the latest version. This version focuses on customer input and design modernization. We’ve enhanced Technician workspace Usability, Remote Control Improvements, Dynamic forms for Requests workspace, email automation in the workflow, quick call integration and other great functions. These new capabilities will ease the Customers use of their portal, makes the Technician portal more efficient and improve overall usability. |
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| Unified Endpoint Management Roadmap (12B) by Darrin VandenBos, Vikram Goyal, Paul Pedron Abstract: Join Product Management for a review of the Unified Endpoint Management roadmap. Find out what's coming in ZENworks 2020 Update 3 and ZENworks Service Desk 8.3. Provide feedback on capabilities and proposed implementations. |
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| MFDC Update (13A) by Harinath Jarugula, Srijith Kochunni, Vikram Goyal Abstract: Micro Focus Desktop Containers and Application Streaming provide a great way to support remote workers and remote learners as they work from anywhere. Come see the latest advancements with the product and learn what's next. |
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| The Future of ZENworks Architecture (14B) by Harinath Jarugula, Srijith Kochunni, Vikram Goyal Abstract: ZENworks suite of products has been growing for a long time, in terms of customer deployments and several releases. The diversity of features, modern management paradigms and the challenges of scale and performance have all been growing along with it. The hardware and maintenance costsand the need in the future for having a cloud offering are all factors that are making it essentially necessary for the ZENworks Architecture to transform to meet the needs of the future. This session explains the transformative changes that are happening gradually to migrate ZENworks from a Monolith Server Architecture to a more dynamic, scalable, loosely coupled and cloud-friendly micro services architecture. It also goes on to elucidate the broad roadmap of how this is achieved with details of the immediate changes that are forthcoming in the upcoming ZENworks releases and how they are all steps in the direction of the future of ZENworks. |
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| Access Manager insights session (15A) by David van der Maas Abstract: Some insights, how to's, extending, tweaking, road-mapping, nice features and best practices on one of MicroFocus most powerful solutions : Access Manager. Working with samples within the educational world might help you leverage your Access Manager to a bastion protecting your network borders from the outside and the inside. |
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| Wednesday 27 Oct | |
| GroupWise Web Client (16B) by Samuel Ricci Abstract: Join the GroupWise Web team for a look at its popular recently released features. We will overview Proxy, Multi Factor Authentication support, HTML composition, Signatures, and overall general improvements. |
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| OES update and roadmap (17A) by Girish K S Abstract: Come along to find out the latest information concerning Open Enterprise Server and its future directions. |
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| OES Dashboard and CIS enhancements (18B) by Girish K S, Yogita Naik Abstract: It requires several infrastructure services and applications modules to build a functional OES server and one or more clusters of OES servers make an HA deployment. Let’s learn how to monitor health of a HA deployment through single pane OES dashboard in this session. Also, let’s learn how the two pass CIS migration helps in migrating large data set from a traditional DST set up. |
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| Secret vault implementation challenges (19A) by Vaclav Samsa Abstract: What the user needs to know before start using the organization secret vault for really sensitive secrets. How to satisfy the user's expectations? Metadata's (access rights) protected vault is comfortable, but not the right way (it is the way to hell, actually). |
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| eDirectory – Performance Tuning and Troubleshooting (20B) by Rodrigo Gomez Abstract: In this session we will explore how to get the best performance out of your eDirectory server. We’ll discuss in detail how searches are performed and the impact of different tuning options. We will discuss alternatives to minimize the amount of updates made in a server. We will also investigate how to avoid resource starvation on your server, the problems associated with it and how to avoid them. |
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| Wednesday 10 Nov | |
| Antilmalware - a technical deep dive (21A) by Anand Navale, Chris Seiler, Darrin VandenBos Abstract: Antimalware is the first feature that leverages the latest changes in the ZENworks architecture and is deployed as a separate micro service on the ZENworks primary server. This session gives an overview of: • Antimalware components on the server and managed device • Working of Antimalware feature under the hood |
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| iPrint Azure Integration (22B) by Girish KS, Vijay Kumar Kunchakur Abstract: Let’s learn how to provision and provide access for Azure AD users to iPrint printers in this session. |
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| Simplified Privilege Access & PAM modernization (23A) by Sanjeev Gupta Abstract: The session will focus on the ongoing simplification efforts in recent Privileged Account Manager releases, which improves overall user experience and time to value. |
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| IDM Container deployment – tips and tricks (24B) by Rodrigo Gomez Abstract: Since the release of IDM 4.8, it’s possible to install Identity Manager in containers, leveraging Docker technology. This session will review the resources available to perform a simple installation and evaluate the different approaches on how to distribute different services in their respective containers among multiple hosts. During the session we will also perform a demo setup of an IDM system. |
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| Use a safe password (25A) by Vaclav Samsa Abstract: This is very convenient and easy for you but probably the most stressful request you can tell a user. How to implement an alternative (use this password generation button, and you are good), when there is no single safe and usable configuration possible. |
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| Wednesday 17 Nov |
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| OES, iPrint and Filr support issues (26B) by Dave Chenworth, Kyle Bradford Abstract: OES, iPrint, and Filr support engineers will share what they feel is most important for administrators of these products to know. The last 15 minutes will be open to Q&A. |
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| ZENworks 2020 Update 2 (27A) by Vikram Goyal, Darrin VandenBos Abstract: Come and learn about all the new features and capabilities in ZENworks 2020 Update 2. It consists of new features like an integrated Anti-Malware to help you secure your endpoints. Update 2 also brings in Modern management capabilities like Windows Autopilot for Windows 10 Devices. Join the session to learn about these and more exciting things in ZENworks 2020 Update 2. |
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| OES Auditing Integration with Micro Focus ArcSight (28B) by Girish KS, Chandrasekar Ramachandra Abstract: OES Auditing now supports CEF format and it can be integrated with Micro Focus ArcSight ESM. In this session we will see how to configure ArcSight Smart Connector on OES servers to forward the NSS audit events from vlog to the ArcSight ESM. |
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| iPrint and Clientless Printing (29A) by Robin Redgrave Abstract: With OES you have an free entitlement to iPrint Advanced, and the iPrint Appliance. This session will show you how to configure your environment so that users need not necessarily install printer drivers on their workstation to print. |
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| Secure Message Gateway - Configuring and Maintaining (30B) by Edmund Weber Abstract: This presentation is meant as a help through all the hiccups of a SMG deployment and the first steps towards running SMG smoothly. |
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| Wednesday 24 Nov | |
| Support services from Micro Focus and how to use them (31A) by Sivakumar Rengasamy Abstract: This session will take you through elements of Micro Focus Customer Care: Introduction to the Customer Care Global support model Types of support and Service Level Objectives Logging a support case Escalating a case |
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| Disaster Preparedness and Recovery for the ZENworks Zone (32B) by Paul Pedron Abstract: How does ZENworks hold up in a Disaster? In this session we’ll discuss ZENworks Configuration Management built-in redundancy, high availability, maintenance tasks, how the architecture can be leveraged to minimize downtime, and to recover quickly when disaster strikes. We’ll run through various scenarios and discuss how to minimize the impact to your users. This will also help you identify your environments’ key components to systematically recover your ZCM zone to full health. |
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| Identity Application (33A) by Naga Prasad Miriyala, Suman Rajagopal Abstract: a) OrgChart b) SOD Enhancement c) Role to Role / Role to Group / Role to Container Approval d) RRSD driver performance improvements e) Resource Weightage f) Form Service & Workflow Service |
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| Upgrade your zone to ZCM 2020 Update 2 (34B) by Johan de la Ferté Abstract: Upgrade your ZENworks environment to the latest available major release. This session will contain details on upgrading your current environment to ZENworks 2020 Update 2, including known issue and tips. |
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| SSL/TLS mechanics for system admins - Making progress with crypto-gibberish (35A) by Joe Doupnik Abstract: Communications security on the wire using SSL/TLS is a complicated subject, filled with buzzwords and math, yet it is one which we need to attend in today's environment. This presentation addresses various TLS aspects of importance,shows running several free test facilities, and offers configuration details to make our applications be stronger. Expertise is not required because the test programs, configuration examples, and pointers to supplementary reading material give us guidance about good solutions. This procedure is applied to several OES servers. |
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| Wednesday 1 Dec | |
| Simplifications in Access Manager 5.0 (36B) by Akhil Laddha, Selvaganesh Palaniappan Abstract: Simplification of NAM upgrades with Upgrade Assistance / Configurator UI and Channel Updates. Also covered will be containerization of NetIQ Access Manager and deployment of NAM images on Public/On-Prem Kubernetes using Helm charts. |
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| NAM 5.0 Analytics Dashboard Features and Customizations (37A) by Ramanathan Nachiappan Abstract: The revamped Analytics Dashboard is a significant improvement in terms of hardware requirements and features supported. Join this session to know all about it, see its features in action and learn to create custom graphs or an entire custom dashboard and clustering configuration. |
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| IDM Designer (38B) by Suma B R Abstract: Performance improvements and enhancements. |
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| Adding Multi Factor Authentication to your GroupWise system (39A) by Robin Redgrave Abstract: With the release of GroupWise 18.3 you have a free entitlement to Advanced Authentication limited. This session will show you how to up a secure GroupWise environment by providing Multi Factor Authentication to all GroupWise interfaces. |
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| GroupWise Best Practices (40B) by Robin Redgrave Abstract: This session will cover some of the basic best practices for your GroupWise environemtnt so that it is running at its optimum, minimalising downtime whilst giving the greatest amount of security to your information. |
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