IT Infrastructure
Information Technology Infrastructure Credit Hours: 3 (3-0) Prerequisites: Computer Communication and Networks Course Outline: Definition of IT Infrastructure, Non-functional Attributes, Availability Concepts, Sources of Unavailability, Availability Patterns. Performance. Security Concepts. Data centers. Servers: Availability, Performance, Security. Networking: Building Blocks, Availability, Performance, Security. Storage: Availability, Performance, Security. Virtualization: Availability, Performance, Security. Operating Systems: Building Blocks, Implementing Various OSs, OS availability, OS Performance, OS Security. End User Devises: Building Blocks, Device Availability, Performance, Security. IT Infrastructure Management. Service Delivery Processes. Service Support Processes. Ethics, Trends, organizational and technical issues related to IT infrastructure. Reference Materials: 1. IT Infrastructure Architecture: Infrastructure building blocks and con