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Course Number:
CSCI 4670
Approved Starting Semester:
Fall 2021
Course Title:
Enterprise Virtualization
Credit Hours:
3
Course Description (Bulletin Description):
This course covers the concepts of virtualization and enterprise-level virtual infrastructure management.
Prerequisite:
CSCI 2700
Co-requisite:
None
Pre/Co-requisite::
None
Dual-Listed:
CSCI 5670
Course Objectives (Course-level Student Learning Outcomes):
At the completion of the course, the student will be able to 1. Describe types of virtualization and the concepts of server, network, storage, and desktop virtualization. 2. Understand the types of cloud computing and deployment models 3. Evaluate and apply technology resources by installing, configuring, updating and managing an enterprise virtual infrastructure. 4. Apply the procedures presented in a “how to” document or tutorial to perform tasks successfully. 5. Identify abnormal behavior in a complex computing system, make hypothesis on how to address it, and implement solutions. 6. Understand the importance of security, high availability, fault tolerance in a virtual environment. 7. Monitor and manage the virtual infrastructure performance, resource utilization and allocation. 8. Automate and orchestrate routine administrative tasks.
Topics Covered (In Outline/Calendar):
Virtualization and hypervisors, cloud computing, VMWare ESXi Server, vCenter Server, vSphere network, vSphere high-availability and fault tolerance, securing vSphere, managing virtual machines and templates, vSphere vMotion, performance monitoring, automation.
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions. (SLO1)
- Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline. (SLO2)
- Use systemic approaches to select, develop, apply, integrate, and administer secure computing technologies to accomplish user goals. (SLO6-CIT)
Course Coordinator:
Dr. Yingbing Yu
Instructor-in-charge:
Dr. Yingbing Yu
Previous Professors:
Dr. Yingbing Yu
Technologies / Skills:
Network applications and servcies
Textbook(s):
Fall 2025
Title: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Study Guide With 500 Practice Test Questions: Foundational (CLF-C02) Exam
Edition: 2
Author: Ben Piper, David Clinton
Publisher: Sybex
ISBN: 9781394235643
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