Overview

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Offerings

DUBAI-ISC-TJD-FACE2FACE-2025-2025
DUBAI-ISC-TMD-FACE2FACE-2026-2026
DUBAI-ISC-TSD-FACE2FACE-2025-2025

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Develop proficiency with the Linux and Windows command line environment

2.

Identify the types and characteristics of server-based infrastructure and applications and compare two real-world examples with a total cost of ownership

3.

Implement servers and applications using physical and virtualised infrastructure.

4.

Install and configure a Windows or Linux server

5.

Maintain a desktop and virtualised computing environment

6.

Develop some small scripts or programs in a programming language of the student’s choosing

7.

Develop the ability to write using a variety of tasks including support tickets and server documentation

8.

Configure and implement an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) server in the cloud

9.

Demonstrate oral presentation skills

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

The unit content consists of the following: Introduction to Linux and Windows Servers. Applications and services. Introduction to server scripting. Physical server design. Local virtualisation. Cloud based servers. Introduction to the data centre. Internet services. Software licensing.