ITM 2150 - Net Design & Opt: WAN/LAN/WiFi

 

Student Learning Outcomes:
Windows

1. Install, upgrade and migrate OSs
2. Deploy operating systems
3. Configure hardware and applications
4. Configure network connectivity
5. Configure access to resources
6. Configure mobile computing devices
7. Monitor and maintain systems
8. Configure backup and recovery options
9. Identify cause of and resolving application issues
10. Identify cause of and resolving networking issues
11. Manage and maintain systems
12. Support mobile users
13. Identify and resolve security issues

Server+

1. Explain the purpose and function of server form factors.
2. Given a scenario, install, configure and maintain server components
3. Compare and contrast power and cooling components.
4. Install and configure server operating systems.
5. 1. Compare and contrast server roles and requirements for each.
   2. Given a scenario, use access and control methods to administer a server
   3. Given a scenario, perform proper server maintenance techniques.
   4. Explain the importance of asset management and documentation.
   5. Explain the purpose and operation of virtualization components.
   6. Given a scenario, install and deploy primary storage devices based on given specifications and interfaces.
   7. Given a scenario, configure RAID using best practices.
   8. Summarize hardware and features of various storage technologies.
   9. Given a scenario, calculate appropriate storage capacity and plan for future growth.
   10. Compare and contrast physical security methods and concepts.
   11. Given a scenario, apply server hardening techniques.
   12. Explain basic network security systems and protocols.
   13. Implement logical access control methods based on company policy
   14. Implement data security methods and secure storage disposal techniques.
   15. Given a scenario, implement proper environmental controls and techniques.
   16. Given a scenario, configure servers to use IP addressing and network infrastructure services.
   17. Compare and contrast various ports and protocols
   18. Given a scenario, install cables and implement proper cable management procedures.
   19. Explain the importance of disaster recovery principles.
   20. Given a scenario, implement appropriate backup techniques.
   21. Explain troubleshooting theory and methodologies.
   22. Given a scenario, effectively troubleshoot hardware problems, selecting the appropriate tools and methods.
   23. Given a scenario, effectively troubleshoot software problems, selecting the appropriate tools and methods.
   24. Given a scenario, effectively diagnose network problems, selecting the appropriate tools and methods
   25. Given a scenario, effectively troubleshoot storage problems, selecting the appropriate tools and methods.
   26. Given a scenario, effectively diagnose security issues, selecting the appropriate tools and methods.

   Cloud+

   1. Compare and contrast cloud services.
   2. Compare and contrast cloud delivery models and services.
   3. Summarize cloud characteristics and terms.
   4. Explain object storage concepts.
   5. Explain the differences between hypervisor types.
   6. Install, configure and manage virtual machines and devices
   7. Given a scenario, perform virtual resource migration.
   8. Explain the benefits of virtualization in a cloud environment
   9. Compare and contrast virtual components used to construct a cloud environment
   10. Compare and contrast various storage technologies.
   11. Explain storage configuration concepts.
   12. Execute storage provisioning.
   13. Given a scenario, implement appropriate network configurations.
   14. Explain the importance of network optimization.
   15. Given a scenario, troubleshoot basic network connectivity issues.
   16. Explain common network protocols, ports and topologies.
   17. Explain common hardware resources and features used to enable virtual environments.
   18. Given a scenario, implement and use proper resource monitoring techniques.
   19. Given a scenario, appropriately allocate physical (host) resources using best practices.
   20. Given a scenario, appropriately allocate virtual (guest) resources using best practices.
   21. Given a scenario, use appropriate tools for remote access
   22. Explain network security concepts, tools and best practices.
   23. Explain storage security concepts, methods and best practices.
   24. Compare and contrast different encryption technologies and methods
   25. Identify access control methods.
   26. Implement guest and host hardening techniques.
   27. Explain policies and procedures as they relate to a cloud environment.
   28. Given a scenario, diagnose, remediate and optimize physical host performance
   29. Explain common performance concepts as they relate to the host and the guest.
   30. Implement appropriate testing techniques when deploying cloud services
   31. Compare and contrast disaster recovery methods and concepts.
   32. Deploy solutions to meet availability requirements.