WSQ Install and Configure Server (SF) (Synchronous and Asynchronous E-Learning)
About This Course
The" Install and Configure Server” learners module focuses on equipping learners with the essential knowledge and skills required for server installation and configuration. Throughout the module, learners will engage with a comprehensive range of instructional units (IUs) covering various aspects of server administration.
The IUs include Cloud Fundamentals, Administer Identity and Resources, Administer Virtual Networking and Traffic Management, Administer Azure Storage and Virtual Machines, Administer PaaS Compute Option, and Administer Data Protection & Monitoring. By completing these units, learners will gain a deep understanding of cloud computing principles, resource management, network optimization, storage administration, and data protection.
The module's projects are designed to consolidate and apply the acquired knowledge and skills. Learners will take on the responsibility of leading large-scale installation projects, encompassing the deployment, decommissioning, and coordination of multiple hardware and software components. Through these projects, learners will refine their ability to develop comprehensive deployment plans and execute them efficiently.
Upon successful completion of the Install and Configure Server module, learners will possess the expertise to prioritize and execute server installation projects effectively. They will demonstrate proficiency in designing and implementing deployment strategies, managing hardware and software components, and ensuring the smooth coordination of installation activities. The module will enable learners to contribute to the successful implementation of server infrastructure, supporting organizations in meeting their computing needs.
What You'll Learn
Instructional Units
1. Cloud Fundamentals
2. Administer Identity and Resources
3. Administer Virtual Networking and Traffic Management
4. Administer Azure Storage and Virtual Machines
5. Administer PaaS Compute Option, Data Protection & Monitoring
Learning Outcomes - Knowledge:
1. Understand the core principles of cloud computing, including service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), deployment models, and the benefits of cloud adoption.
2. Comprehend the management of Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory), including user and group management, role-based access control (RBAC), and identity protection mechanisms.
3. Gain insight into Azure virtual networks, including subnets, IP addressing, network security groups (NSGs), and traffic routing methods.
4. Understand the types of Azure storage accounts, data replication strategies, and virtual machine (VM) deployment and management.
5. Learn about Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings in Azure, backup solutions, and monitoring tools available for maintaining resource health.
Learning Outcomes – Skills
1. Demonstrate the ability to configure and manage Azure Virtual Networks and subnets, implementing key networking features such as NSGs and route tables to control traffic flow.
2. Effectively manage Azure subscriptions, assign roles using RBAC, and implement governance policies using Azure Policy to ensure compliance and resource consistency.
3. Skillfully deploy and configure virtual networks, establish connectivity between networks, and implement solutions for hybrid networking scenarios.
4. Proficiently deploy, configure, and manage Azure Virtual Machines, including resizing, attaching storage, and configuring networking interfaces.
5. Capably implement backup solutions for Azure Virtual Machines using Azure Backup, ensuring data protection and the ability to restore services as needed
Entry Requirements
Academic Qualification - Minimum one credit in N level
Experience - Complete Advanced Certificate in IT System Support course or Minimum 1 year experience in IT system or cloud systems support