Undergraduate Certificate in Server and Network Operations
-- viewing nowThe Undergraduate Certificate in Server and Network Operations is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills required for managing and maintaining modern IT infrastructures. This certificate program is vital for those looking to begin or advance their careers in server and network operations, cybersecurity, or IT management.
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• Server Hardware and Infrastructure: Understanding the physical components of servers, including CPUs, memory, storage, and networking components. This unit covers rack servers, blade servers, tower servers, and server rooms.
• Network Fundamentals: Basics of network technologies, including LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and network protocols. This unit also covers network topologies, devices, and security.
• Linux Server Administration: Introduction to Linux operating systems, including installation, configuration, and management of Linux servers. This unit covers command-line interfaces, file systems, user management, and package management.
• Windows Server Administration: Introduction to Windows operating systems, including installation, configuration, and management of Windows servers. This unit covers Active Directory, Group Policy, File Sharing, and PowerShell.
• Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Understanding the concepts of virtualization and cloud computing, including virtual machines, virtual networks, and cloud services. This unit covers VMware, Hyper-V, Azure, and AWS.
• Network Security: Basics of network security, including firewalls, intrusion detection, and prevention. This unit covers network security policies, risk management, and security audits.
• Server Monitoring and Maintenance: Techniques for monitoring and maintaining servers, including performance monitoring, patch management, and backup and recovery. This unit covers tools such as Nagios, Zabbix, and SolarWinds.
• Database Administration: Introduction to database management systems, including design, implementation, and management of databases. This unit covers SQL, database normalization, and database security.
• Scripting and Automation: Basics of scripting and automation, including shell scripting, PowerShell scripting, and automation tools. This unit covers Ansible, Chef, and Puppet.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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