TC2 is pleased to announce the following training opportunity. If you wish to attend, please contact Jeanne Glauser jglauser@tcwib.net for more information and to register.
“Virtualization”
Virtualization: 3 days (24 hours)
Course Overview:
This course offers students as well as professionals the background in virtualization technology needed to advance in today's technology workplace. It provides an overview of virtualization technology with chapters dedicated to the latest virtualization products: VMware Workstation 6.5, VMware Server 2.0, and Microsoft Virtual PC 2007. Additional information will focus on using virtualization software in networked server environments and include building virtual networks, implementing high-availability clusters, enhancing performance and security, and using Microsoft Virtual Machine Manager to centralize management of multiple virtual servers. This class incorporates hands-on activities and allows the participant to work with virtual computing concepts, while using real-world situations to build the skills necessary for a successful career in a computer industry increasingly focused on virtualization.
Required Course Book:
Hands-On Virtual Computing, 1st Edition
Ted Simpson - University of Wisconsin
Jason Novak - Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Topic : The Technology Behind Virtualization.
1: Introduction to Virtual Computing.
2: Installing and Working with VMware Workstation.
3: Installing and Working with VMware Server.
4: Installing and Working with Microsoft Virtual PC.
5: Installing and Working with Microsoft Virtual Server.
6: Installing and Working with Microsoft Hyper-V.
7: Working with Virtual Networks.
8: Implementing Disaster Recovery and High Availability.
9: Enhancing Virtual Security and Performance.
10: Working with Virtual Machine Manager.
Classroom Strategy:
The programs will include lecture and hands-on demonstrations designed to enhance the leader’s perspective and practical expertise. Multiple topics will be covered per day.
Certificate of Completion:
A Penn State University Certificate of Completion will be given and CEU’s awarded to those who have attended the 24-hour program. Evaluations will be distributed and instructor can provide follow-up discussion based on the individual’s focused action plan to determine if concepts have be learned and implemented.
Method of Evaluation:
Students are expected to be active participants (regularly ask questions, share observations, and contribute relevant personal experiences) in each class meeting. Any assignments given will consist of a number of individual in-class and homework tasks. Unless otherwise specified, all assignments are individual assignments.
