VIRTUALIZATION IN COMPUTING
CSE2VIX
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
The focus of this subject is the skills and knowledge required to install and integrate a virtual server in a network to replace multiple physical servers, reducing power requirements of individual servers and meeting sustainability targets. The subject takes a very practical approach, taking the students from reviewing and choosing the best virtualization solution all the way through to managing and configuring the implemented solution.
School: Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: CSE2NFX
Students must be admitted in the following course: SBAIO
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
Virtualization Essentials
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: Matthew Portnoy
Year: 2016
Edition/Volume: N/A
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 1, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 2 - 13
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 2 to week 13 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 10, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 41 - 52
One 3.00 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 | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 11, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 45 - 0
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 45 to week 0 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 12, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 49 - 0
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 49 to week 0 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 2, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 6 - 17
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 6 to week 17 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 3, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 21
One 3.00 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 | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 4, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 14 - 25
One 3.00 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 | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 5, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 19 - 30
One 3.00 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 | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 6, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 23 - 34
One 3.00 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 | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 7, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 27 - 38
One 3.00 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 | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 8, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 32 - 43
One 3.00 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 | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 9, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Fei Liu
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 36 - 47
One 3.00 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 | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One x1200 word virtualization platform reportStudents create a project report based on a scenario. The students are expected to indicate which virtualization platform is the most suitable. (including possible software to support it) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1 |
One x1200 word physical server design reportStudents create a project report based on the scenario from Assessment 1. The focus of this report is to present the physical server design that will house the virtualization platform. | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO2 |
One x1000 word virtualized server installation reportFinal report on the actual installation of a virtualized server. A demonstration of the live system is also required. | N/A | N/A | No | 25 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
One x10 minute individual virtualized server installation presentation 500 word equivalent task. Presentation is related to demonstration of live system. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |