PRIVATE CLOUD SOLUTIONS
CSE3PCX
2019
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject focuses on the design and deployment of a private cloud solution using an open source cloud platform. Key concepts such as the building blocks of a private cloud, deployment of a private cloud and architecting of a private cloud are covered.
School: School Engineering&Mathematical Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Available to Study Abroad Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Must be admitted in SBACTO and must have passed all of the following subjects: CSE2MLX, CSE2VVX, CSE2CNX, CSE3ACX
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | OpenStack in Action | Prescribed | Bumgardner V.K.C., 2016 | Manning/Pearson |
| Readings | Enterprise Private Cloud | Prescribed | Didasko, 2019 | Didasko Digital |
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Critically evaluate the building blocks of a private cloud and apply it in a business case
- Activities:
- Webinar presentation and open discussions about the building blocks of a private cloud. Self- checking open-ended questions to support the activities.
02. Design and deploy the core components of an open source cloud solution and apply it in a business case
- Activities:
- Webinar with open discussion forums. Knowledge assessed via online quizzes and self-paced online problems. Practical activity on core components in a simulated environment
03. Formulate a private cloud architecture for implementing private cloud solutions
- Activities:
- Webinar with open discussion forums. Knowledge assessed via online quizzes and self-paced online problems. Practical activity on architecting private cloud solutions
04. Implement automated highly available and scalable cloud deployments on an open source platform
- Activities:
- Practical activity on automating highly available and scalable cloud deployments on an open source platform.
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 1, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 02 - 13
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 02 to week 13 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 2, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 06 - 17
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 06 to week 17 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 3, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 21
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 21 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 4, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 14 - 25
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 14 to week 25 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 5, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 19 - 30
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 19 to week 30 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 6, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 23 - 34
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 23 to week 34 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 7, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 27 - 38
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 27 to week 38 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 8, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 32 - 43
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 9, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 36 - 47
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 36 to week 47 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 10, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 41 - 52
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 41 to week 52 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 11, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 45
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day in week 45 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 12, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 49
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day in week 49 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on building blocks of a private cloud | 15 | 01 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components (equivalent to 650 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on deploying the core components | 15 | 02 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions (equiv to 1350 words) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on architecting private cloud solutions | 30 | 03 |
| Practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment (1800 words equivalent) | A written practical scenario-based lab report on automated deployment on an open-source platform | 40 | 02, 03, 04 |