In the Software-Defined Computing Module you will learn to understand the difference between traditional and virtual computing resources and appraise the advantages of utilising software-defined solutions and virtualisation techniques.
Virtualisation Advantages and Disadvantages
Backup, Restoration and Migration
Infrastructure
Virtualisation Security
Where the combined marks of the assessment and examination do not reach the pass mark the learner will be required to repeat the element of assessment that they failed. Reassessment materials will be published on Moodle after the Examination Board and will be aligned to the MIMLOs and learners will be capped at 40% unless there are personal mitigating circumstances.
The module aims to introduce the learner to desktop and cloud virtualization tools and technologies which are accepted as the new norm in computing resources provisioning.
This module will ensure learners meet the following objectives: