What You'll Learn

• Apply best practices for scoping and executing successful proofs of experience (PoXs) and client engagements with the Securely Operate solution.
• Describe the core components of the Securely Operate offering, including Security and Compliance Center Workload Protection, Secrets Manager, Key Protect, IBM Cloud Logs, Cloud Monitoring, and Cloud Object Storage.
• Explain the reference and technical architectures that show how these services are designed and connected within a secure cloud environment.
• Deploy a security services stack, manage Day 2 operations, and automate security and compliance for cloud-native application platforms through hands-on labs.

Course Overview

• Learn a repeatable framework for scoping and running successful proofs of experience with the Securely Operate solution.
• Understand best practices for product deployments and client engagement activities such as pilots, workshops, and PoXs.
• Set yourself up to guide clients through a compelling, well-structured evaluation of the solution.

• Gain a deeper understanding of the individual components that make up the Securely Operate offering.
• Explore product overviews for Security and Compliance Center Workload Protection, Secrets Manager, and Key Protect.
• Learn how IBM Cloud Logs, Cloud Monitoring, and Cloud Object Storage contribute to observability and secure operations.
• Check your understanding with a product education quiz.

• Learn how the solution's components are designed and connected through reference and technical architectures.
• Study the architectures for Workload Protection, Secrets Manager, Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logs, and Cloud Object Storage.
• Reinforce your knowledge with an architecture quiz to confirm you can describe how the solution fits together.

• Get hands-on experience deploying and operating the solution in a real environment.
• Prepare your lab environment, then deploy a landing zone with a security services stack.
• Practice Day 2 operations with Cloud Logs and automate security and compliance using a cloud-native application protection platform.

Course prerequisites