ISE311


Course

ISE311

Title

Systems Administration

Credits

3

Course Coordinator

 

Current Catalog Description

This course covers practical techniques to manage information systems, also known as IT Systems Administration.

Prerequisite

CSE 214 or CSE 230 or ISE 208

Course Goals
  • Students will learn how to install computers for assorted hardware and software platforms (Windows, Unix/Linux, OS-X).
  • Install networking equipment and configure it. Install server software on several systems (e.g. web, database, mail) and configure
    it.
  • Secure the network, hosts, and services, and apply system patches.
  • Set up redundant computing services, virtual machines/services, and hardware so that services can survive some hardware/software
    failures.
  • Evaluate the performance, reliability, and security of the overall system.
Textbook

 

Major Topics Covered in Course

Practical techniques to manage information systems, also known as IT Systems Administration.

Laboratory Projects

 

Course Webpage

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