NWCCD 2020-21 Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
NWCCD 2020-21 Catalog [This is an Archived Catalog.]

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MSFT 2400 - Virtualization Technology


This course provides students with the foundational skills necessary to support the configuration, deployment, management and maintenance of virtualized systems. It additionally covers security controls and troubleshooting procedures related to virtualized implementations. This course is meant to be an introductory course and will provide students the basics related to the following vendor specific technologies: Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualization, vSphere Virtualization, Citrix HyperVisor Virtualization and Cloud Based Virtualization. The course will additional prepare the student for the AWS Cloud Foundations certification exam.

Credits: 3

Instructional Method Lecture/Lab

Prerequisites:
MSFT 1520 Windows Server Networking, MSFT 1510 Windows Client Operating System, MSFT 1745 A+ Computer Maintenances or instructor approval.

Minimum Student Competencies
Upon completion of MSFT 2400 Virtualization Technology, the student will:

  1. Outline the benefits and the role of virtualization.
  2. Identify uses for virtualization in an enterprise organization.
  3. Deploy host virtual systems using various vendor virtualization solutions.
  4. Apply best practices appropriate to the implementation.
  5. Install guest operating systems in hosted environments.
  6. Apply appropriate technologies and processes to ensure desired system performance.
  7. Implement appropriate security controls given requirements.
  8. Troubleshoot capacity, automation, connectivity and security issues related to virtualized implementations.




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