Prerequisites for Cloud Administrator

Course Title: Prerequisites for Cloud Administrator

Course Duration:  50 Hours.

Course Objectives

After successful completion of this course students will be able to:

• Understand and configure the networking and storage devices.
• Understand and configure the Windows Server Active Directory, DNS and DHCP.
• Configure the VPN in Windows Server which can help you to understand the cloud
  site to site VPN.
• Work on Linux OS and the commands which can help you to understand and
  automate the tasks in Azure Cloud Shell.
• Understand and write the PowerShell scripts which could help you to automate the
  tasks in Azure.
• Explain the virtualization types and hypervisor types.
• Install and configure Hypervisors like Hyper-V and ESXi Server.
• Understand the services form different cloud platforms related to compute, storage,
  networking and Security.

References:

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/mcsa-windows-server-2016-certification
• https://www.vmware.com/in/products/vsphere-hypervisor.html
• https://azure.microsoft.com/en-in/overview/what-is-cloud-computing/#cloud-computing-models
• https://www.netacad.com/courses/networking

Course Outline

Module1: Networking

Introduction to Networking, OSI Model, TCP/IP Protocol Suite, IPv4 addressing, Sub netting,
CIDR, IPv6 addressing, VLAN, STP, Switching and Routing

Module2: Windows Server Administration

Editions of Windows server 2016, installing windows Server 2016,  Configuring the Disks for
RAID, Configuring the NTFS and share permissions, Installing and configuring ADDS, DNS,
DHCP, VPN and IIS, Monitoring the performance of the server.

Module3: Linux Administration

Introduction Linux Operating System, Installing and configuring Linux, Creating users and
Groups, Assigning permissions, installing and configuring apache web server, installing and
configuring EFS server, Linux Shell Scripting.

Module4: Virtualization

Introduction to Virtualization, Types of Virtualization, Types of Hypervisors, Installing and
Configuring VMware workstation, Installing and Configuring ESXi Server, Installing and
Configuring Hyper-V.

Module5: PowerShell Scripting

Configuring the PowerShell, Importing the Azure Modules, PowerShell Basic commands,
Writing PowerShell Scripts.

Module6: Cloud Computing

Introduction to Cloud Computing, Cloud Service Models, Cloud Deployment Models, Cloud
benefits, Cloud Service providers.