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<b style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 1.38;">InCommon Shibboleth Installation Workshop</b></p>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); vertical-align: baseline;">May 14-15, 2015</span></p>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); vertical-align: baseline;">George Washington University Virginia Camus for Science and Technology </span></p>
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<span style="vertical-align: baseline; background-color: rgb(255, 254, 254);">Ashburn, Virginia</span></p>
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<a href="http://www.incommon.org/shibtraining" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">www.incommon.org/shibtraining</span></a></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); vertical-align: baseline;"><b><span style="line-height: 1.38;">Deadline </span><span style="line-height: 19px;">Tuesday</span><span style="line-height: 1.38;">,
May 6: </span></b><span style="line-height: 1.38;">We will be closing registration for the May 14-15 InCommon Shibboleth Installation workshop in northern Virginia. Visit www.incommon.org/shibtraining</span></span><span style="line-height: 1.38; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> for
the workshop details and to register.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.38;">Shibboleth has changed and we will focus the training sessions on people who wish to learn about and eventually
deploy the new version. Those interested in upgrading from v2.x will also find value, but we will mainly cover IdPv3 as an independent topic to ensure we deliver the clearest content possible.</span></p>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); vertical-align: baseline;">Please be aware that this will be among our first training sessions focused on IdPv3. While the trainers all have extensive experience with Shibboleth, and all have studied and tested
IdPv3, they may not have ready answers for all of the intricacies of the new version. This is your chance to stump the trainers in public.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Two-day, directed self-paced workshop</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">You will install the identity provider and service provider software</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Experienced trainers provide overviews and one-on-one help</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Discussions on configuration and suggested practices for federation</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Attendance is limited to 40</span></p>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); vertical-align: baseline;">The workshops will offer the chance to:</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Install a prototype Shibboleth identity or service provider in a virtual machine environment</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Discuss how to configure and running the software in production</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="vertical-align: baseline;">Learn about integration with other identity management components such as LDAP and selected service providers</span></p>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); vertical-align: baseline;">Knowledge of identity management concepts and related implementation experience is strongly recommended. Organizations are encouraged to send one or two attendees who best represent
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<div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri">Dean Woodbeck</font></font></div>
<div>Education and Outreach Lead, InCommon</div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri">Internet2</font></font></div>
<div>woodbeck@internet2.edu</div>
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