In this course we will study the basics of virtual environment used in IT. This course requires that you have completed your Operating System,

Data Communications & Networking and Database courses. The course topics include:

1.) VM Basics, Vendors and Acquisition

2.) Creating, integrating and managing VM Servers

3.) Deploying and managing VM Desktops

4.) Virtual file systems & data stores

5.) Clustering & Cloning

6.) VM administration

7.) Security

Each of these subject areas is covered in a bi-weekly module. Each module has an assignment and required reading. This course is NOT self paced. Assignments and readings must be completed within the module timeframe.

To become more familiar with D2L tools, please post a brief introduction about yourself in the discussion are for Module 0. Also create a word document and upload in the Assignment tool for Module 0 Assignment and complete the Module 0 quiz.