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CS-401: Virtual Computing

Virtual Computing Course

Credits: 3 Credits (126 Clock Hours)
Self-paced: 4-month completion deadline.
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Description

Virtualization is the foundation of every open IT architecture, creating the pathways for businesses to transform, evolve, and grow. In the "Virtual Computing" course at WTI, students dive into the heart of leading virtualization tools and software. Exploring the domains of Oracle VirtualBox, VMware Workstation, Microsoft Hyper-V, and VMware vSphere, this course goes beyond just imparting knowledge. It trains learners to employ virtualization in constructing robust virtual data centers, manage a virtual desktop environment, and utilize cloud computing for improved data center efficiency and disaster recovery solutions.

What You'll Learn: 

  • Core Concepts: Grasp essential terms and ideas of virtualization, virtual machines, and cloud computing.
  • Software Proficiency: Acquire hands-on skills with top-tier virtual and cloud computing software.
  • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure: Delve deep into VDI's origins, challenges, components, and functions.
  • Practical Application: Master the art of building and configuring virtual desktops and sharing virtual machines.
  • Cloud Computing Integration: Understand the pivotal role of cloud computing in modern-day data centers.

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Students can enroll at Washington Technical Institute any time of the year. Open enrollment allows students the ability to start straining for a new career without waiting for a traditional semester to begin.

Self-Paced Courses

Every course at WTI is self-paced, allowing students to spend the time they need to master each lesson. Students have the flexibility to plan and adjust lessons to fit their schedule.

Accredited by MSA-CESS

Washington Technical Institute is regionally accredited as a postsecondary institution by the Middle States Association Colleges & Schools.

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Courses are self-paced and supported by qualified faculty. Students work on their reading, assignments, and quizzes on their own time. This flexibility allows students to study while navigating the rest of their busy lives. Our courses and programs have completion deadlines, but beyond that, students can complete the work on their own schedule. Instructors are always available for questions and support. Students are not required to attend any scheduled class meetings.

Features

Interactive Online Learning that Fits Your Schedule

Washington Technical Institute understands that you have a busy schedule and that you are looking for a school that will fit into your lifestyle. Our virtual classroom helps you fit your education into your life. Our synchronous sessions are designed to help provide additional instructor-led activities and interactions to help with some of the more complex topics. No need to worry, though…if you miss a session, they are all recorded! You can connect with your instructor on questions you have at any time. 

Check out the video below for a walkthrough of our learning management system!

Program Starts

This program starts every day which means you do not have to wait to get started on your education! 

Technology Requirements

Students will need to have access to the internet as well as a computer or Chromebook to complete this class. Using a tablet, or phone will not be possible for this program given the nature of the material.

Tuition

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Tuition Includes:

  • 24/7 Access to WTI Interactive Online Classroom
  • Hands-on Instruction by qualified attorney professors
  • Audio Lectures (downloadable)
  • Westlaw or Lois Law Training
  • Lifetime Career Development Guidance
  • No Interest Installment Plans

Total Tuition: $599

Available Payment Options & Financing

Full Payment: $599
Payment Plan: $299.50 over 2 payments

Certain restrictions apply for students who pay for tuition via a third party, such as WIA, Vocational Rehabilitation, MyCAA and other funding sources. Please see the Financial Assistance page for details and other information.

Curriculum

This course provides students with a working knowledge of the leading virtualization products, including Oracle VirtualBox, VMware Workstation, Microsoft Hyper-V, and VMware vSphere. In addition to learning how to install and use the products, students learn how to apply virtualization technology to create virtual data centers that use clusters for high availability, use management software to administer multiple host systems, implement a virtual desktop environment, and leverage cloud computing to build or extend the data center and provide disaster recovery services.

Course Objectives:

Throughout the course, you will meet the following goals:

  • Understand virtualization, virtual machines, and cloud computing terms and concepts
  • Learn to find, install, and work with various cloud and virtual computing software
  • Develop an understanding of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and learn to describe the origins, challenges, components, and functions of VDI.
  • Build virtual desktops and learn how to create, configure, and share virtual machines
  • Describe the major applications of cloud computing in data centers

Contents:

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Virtual Computing
  • Chapter 2: Working with Oracle VM VirtualBox 5
  • Chapter 3: Working with VMware Workstation 12 Pro
  • Chapter 4: Data Center Virtualization and Cloud Computing
  • Chapter 5: Working with Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Chapter 6: Working with Virtual Machine Manager
  • Chapter 7: Working with VMware vSphere
  • Chapter 8: Working with VMware vCenter Server
  • Chapter 9: Implementing a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
  • Chapter 10: Introduction to Cloud Computing Grading Scale

A = 95-100%
B = 88-94.9%
C = 80-87.9%
D = 70-79.9%
F = Below 70%

Grade Weighting

Chapter Quizzes.................50%
Activities..................................20%

Final Exam..............................30%
......................................................100%

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