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This video series includes the videos that are part of our self-paced training course one Cloud Agent. This covers how Cloud Agent works and how to deploy.

For the best experience, Qualys recommends the certified Cloud Agent course: self-paced or instructor-led.

To learn the individual topics in this course, watch the videos below.

Qualys Cloud Agent Introduction

Qualys Cloud Agent Introduction Define Cloud Agent. Understand the benefits of using the Cloud Agent. Get the supported applications. Deploy Cloud Agents in IaaS providers....

Cloud Agent Deployment

Cloud Agent Deployment Deploy a Cloud Agent and understand the deployment options. Auto-Tag your hosts with Cloud Agents. Set limits on agents deployed. Verify the...

Post Deployment

Post Deployment Review host data after Cloud Agent deployment. Verify agent installation and agent status. Find the host id. Understand Dashboards. See how...

Qualys Cloud Agent Lifecycle

Qualys Cloud Agent Lifecycle Understand the Cloud Agent Lifecycle: Provisioning, Clone/Duplicate UUID detection and re-provisioning, Status Update, Agent Version...

Configuration Profile Overview

Configuration Profile Overview Understand the Cloud Agent Configuration Profile, and get an overview of the different configurations settings such as the Status Interval,...

Manage Agent Updates

Manage Agent Updates Identify strategies for updating existing agents.

Performance Tuning

Performance Tuning Identify the Configuration Profile settings used to manage Agent, CPU, and network performance. Qualys recommendations are provided for:...

Assign Host Strategy

Assign Host Strategy Organize assets with Cloud Agents using Asset Tags.

Windows Self-Protection Feature

Windows Self-Protection Feature Learn about the Self-Protection feature for Windows Cloud Agents which helps prevent tampering of Cloud Agent binaries and processes by...

On-demand Scan

On-demand Scan Learn how to launch on-demand scans for Cloud Agent hosts.

Vulnerability Management

Vulnerability Management Get host data and findings from Cloud Agent. See how to use Agentless Tracking and Unified Views. Avoid scanning the same QIDs that are...

Policy Compliance

Policy Compliance Use Cloud Agent for assessing a host against a compliance policy. See how to build a compliance report.

Global AssetView

Global AssetView Learn how to collect asset inventory information using Cloud Agents and then organize and manage that inventory using Global AssetView.

Getting Ready for File Integrity Monitoring

Getting Ready for File Integrity Monitoring Get ready for FIM using Cloud Agent. See the requirements for setting up FIM and activate FIM as part of your Cloud Agent deployment.

Getting Ready for Patch Management

Getting Ready for Patch Management Get ready for Patch Management (PM) using Cloud Agent. See the requirements for setting up PM and activate PM as part of your Cloud Agent...

Getting Ready for EDR

Getting Ready for EDR Get ready for EndPoint Detection and Response (EDR) using Cloud Agent. See the requirements for setting up EDR and activate EDR as part of...

Getting Ready for XDR

Getting Ready for XDR Get ready for Extended Detection and Response (XDR) using Cloud Agent. See the requirements for setting up XDR and activate XDR as part of...

Purging Assets using Purge Rules

Purging Assets using Purge Rules Identify stale assets and purge them automatically using Purge Rules.

Introduction to Cloud Agent Log Analysis

Introduction to Cloud Agent Log Analysis Learn the basics of Cloud Agent log analysis, including how to read error messages and troubleshoot common errors.

Cloud Agent Troubleshooting – Common Errors

Cloud Agent Troubleshooting – Common Errors Learn common errors which arise due to network or endpoint misconfiguration.

Cloud Agent Log Analysis - Unix/Linux Distribution

Cloud Agent Log Analysis - Unix/Linux Distribution This video is designed to take you through the basics of Cloud Agent log analysis in Unix/Linux distributions

Common Errors and Their Solution - Unix/Linux Distributions

Common Errors and Their Solution - Unix/Linux Distributions In this video, we will investigate common errors which arise due to network or endpoint misconfiguration. This video will focus on error...

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