Franske ITC-2300 Schedule
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| Date | Week | Session | Before Class | In Class | Due In Class | Due Online |
| 28-Aug | 1 | 1 | Syllabus/Schedule/Introduction | |||
| 4-Sep | 2 | 2 | Read: Introduction to Virtualization (complete whitepaper), vmWare vSphere Basics (complete whitepaper), vSphere 6.5 Installation and Setup Guide (Pages 82-85, 193-217) | vmWare ESXi Installation Lab | VMware Week 1 Questions (Intro/ESXi) | |
| 11-Sep | 3 | 3 | Read: vSphere 6.5 Virtual Machine Administration (p. 8-23), VCSA 6.5 Installation Walkthrough, vSphere 6.5 Installation and Setup Guide (p. 10-18, 232-240), vCenter 6.5 Server and Host Management (p. 23-61) | vmWare vCenter Installation Lab | VMware ESXi Install Lab Report | VMware Week 2 Questions (vCenter) |
| 18-Sep | 4 | 4 | Read: vSphere 6.5 Command Line Concepts and Examples (p. 11-31), vmWare KB1038043, vCenter 6.5 Server and Host Management (p. 113-124), vSphere 6.5 Virtual Machine Administration (p. 24-50) (Notes: Add AD Integration) | vmWare VM Administration Lab | VMware vCenter Install Lab Report | VMware Week 3 Questions (Administration); VMware ESXi Exam |
| 25-Sep | 5 | 5 | BEN GONE: vmWare Virtualization Catch Up Week | |||
| 2-Oct | 6 | 6 | Read: Proxmox VE Fundamentals, Installing Proxmox VE | Proxmox Installation Lab | Vmware VM Administration Lab Report | |
| 9-Oct | 7 | 7 | Read: Cluster and VM Management, Creating Containers | Proxmox VM Administration Lab | Proxmox Installation Lab Report | VMware vCenter Exam and Proxmox Week 1&2 Questions Combined (Installation/Administration) |
| 16-Oct | 8 | 8 | Read: Introducing the Cloud Materials | Introducing the Cloud Labs | Proxmox VM Administration Lab Report | Proxmox Exam; Introducing the Cloud Questions |
| 23-Oct | 9 | 9 | Read: Using Azure Virtual Machines Materials | Using Azure Virtual Machines Labs | Introducing the Cloud Lab Report | Using Azure Virtual Machines Questions |
| 30-Oct | 10 | 10 | Read: Scaling Azure Virtual Machines Materials | Scaling Azure Virtual Machines Labs | Using Azure Virtual Machines Lab Report | Scaling Azure Virtual Machines Questions; Introducing the Cloud Exam |
| 6-Nov | 11 | 11 | ||||
| 13-Nov | 13 | 13 | Read: Introduction to Storage Area Networks Ch 1 & 2 (p. 1-32), FreeNAS 11.1 Documentation Ch 2 & 3 and Section 10.4 (SMB) of chapter 10 | FreeNAS Installation Lab | Proxmox VM Administration Lab Report | Proxmox Exam; Introduction to Storage Questions |
| 20-Nov | 14 | 14 | Read: IP SAN Fundamentals an Introduction to IP SANs and iSCSI, An Introduction to iSCSI, iSCSI Wikipedia Page, FreeNAS 11.1 Documentation Section 10.5 | FreeNAS iSCSI Lab | FreeNAS Installation Lab Report | Introduction to Storage Exam; iSCSI Storage Questions |
| 27-Nov | 15 | 15 | Read: FreeNAS 11.1 Documentation on NFS Shares (Section 10.2), vSphere Storage ESXi 6.5 Documentation (p. 63-71, 78-101, 111-115), Proxmox iSCSI LVM and NFS Storage (p. 167-173), Proxmox VE Administration Guide (p. 47-63) | FreeNAS Storage for VMs Lab | FreeNAS iSCSI Lab Report | iSCSI Storage Exam; Storage for VMs Questions |
| 4-Dec | 16 | 16 | Readings as required for your case study projects | Case Study Projects | FreeNAS Storage for VMs Lab Report | Storage for VMs Exam |
| 11-Dec | 16 | 16 | Case Study Projects | Case Study Projects | ||
| 18-Dec | FE | All Remaining Work | Online Final Exam |
Online Reading Links
Introducing the Cloud
- Cloud Concepts
- Azure Architecture
- Manage Services with the Azure Portal
- NOTE: Skip the 3 "Exercises" for now, they will be labs in class
- Azure Compute Options
- Azure Data Storage Options
- Azure Networking Options
- Security, Responsibility, and Trust in Azure
- Control and Organize Azure Resources with Azure Resource Manager
Using Azure Virtual Machines
- Introduction to Azure Virtual Machines
- NOTE: Skip the "Exercise" for now, it will be a lab in class
- Choose a Data Storage Approach in Azure