Secure Web Servers with LB - Planning and Implementation


4 May (09:00 – 12:30)
Rm. 203, Main Building, MICT Park, Hlaing Township.

Instructor: Yan Naing Myint (Cyber Wings)


Synopsis

Lecture & Hands-on Lab/Tutorial based on years of Technical Experience of planning and implementing secure web servers & load balancing. This tutorial will be done on CentOS 7.


Target audience

Especially, Server Administrators. But, this will be suitable for those, Network Administrators & Engineers, who need to know how this is planned and work.


Prerequisites

  • Linux Basic to Intermediate knowledge
  • Networking Foundation Concepts & Knowledge
  • Cyber Security Mindset


Course outline

  • Planning to build a cluster of Secured Web Servers & a Load Balancer
  • Installing & Configuration of Web Servers
  • Applying Cutting-Edge Security on Web Servers
  • Installing & Configuration of Load Balancer
  • Putting all together
  • Sharing related Experiences & Discussion

Other requirements

Hardware: It is highly recommended that participants bring their own laptop computers with Wifi(b/g/n) and administrative access to system to practice the lessons learned during the Tutorials.
Software: SSH Client


If the participants want to practice along with the instructor, they should have at least 3 VM (2 for web servers and 1 for load balancer).

VM Specification

  • Any usable VM on any cloud hosting (E.g. Digital Ocean, Vultr, AWS)
  • root access
  • OS: CentOS 7 (64 bit)
  • CPU: 1vCore
  • RAM: 2 GB
  • HDD: 10 GB

Maximum number of attendees

30 delegates