Virtualization & Server Administration
About This Course
This professional programme introduces students to the principles, technologies and practices used to implement and manage virtualised computing environments and server infrastructure. Students will explore virtual machines, server operating systems, storage, networking, security and system administration.
The course develops practical understanding of how virtualisation can improve the efficiency, flexibility and management of computing resources. Students will also explore server deployment, monitoring, backup, maintenance, security and troubleshooting within modern infrastructure environments.
Course Information
What You Will Learn
- Understand the principles and benefits of virtualisation.
- Explore virtual machines, hypervisors and virtual infrastructure.
- Understand server installation, configuration and administration.
- Manage server storage, networking and system resources.
- Apply server security, backup and maintenance practices.
- Monitor, troubleshoot and maintain virtualised server environments.
Course Modules
1. Introduction to Virtualization and Server Infrastructure
This module introduces server infrastructure and the fundamentals of virtualisation, including virtual machines, hypervisors and virtual computing environments.
2. Virtual Machines and Hypervisor Technologies
This module explores virtual machine architecture, hypervisor technologies, resource allocation and the management of virtualised computing environments.
3. Server Installation, Configuration and Networking
This module introduces server deployment, operating system configuration, network services and the management of server resources and connectivity.
4. Server Storage, Backup and Security
This module examines server storage, backup strategies, access control, security practices and methods for protecting server infrastructure and data.
5. Server Monitoring, Troubleshooting and Maintenance
This module explores system monitoring, performance management, troubleshooting techniques, maintenance and approaches for maintaining reliable server environments.
6. Virtualization and Server Administration Projects
This module brings together virtualisation and server administration skills through practical infrastructure activities and professional administration projects.
Learning Outcomes
- Explain the principles and benefits of server virtualisation.
- Identify and describe virtual machines and hypervisor technologies.
- Configure and manage server systems and network resources.
- Apply appropriate storage, backup and server security practices.
- Monitor and troubleshoot virtualised server environments.
- Apply professional server administration and infrastructure management practices.
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