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Cloud and Virtualization Technologies

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)

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Cloud and Virtualization Technologies introduces the hardware and software components of cloud computing and virtualization with emphasis on basic skills for using internal networks and the Internet to access resources and comprehend the terminology, tools, and technologies associated with today’s top cloud platforms, including cloud-based devices, software, and security. The course also includes the uses and procedures of digital software versions of resources (virtualization).

Format

In-Person

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Credentials this program stacks toward

  • Program Pathway to Information TechnologyFrom Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
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Detailed information about this program

Cloud and Virtualization Technologies introduces the hardware and software components of cloud computing and virtualization with emphasis on basic skills for using internal networks and the Internet to access resources and comprehend the terminology, tools, and technologies associated with today’s top cloud platforms, including cloud-based devices, software, and security. The course also includes the uses and procedures of digital software versions of resources (virtualization). Career and Technical Student Organizations are integral, co-curricular components of each career and technical education course. These organizations enhance classroom instruction while helping students develop leadership abilities, expand workplace readiness skills, and access opportunities for personal and professional growth. Students in the Information Technology cluster affiliate with SkillsUSA and/or TSA.

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Locations

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  • Alabama

    Alabama

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Gather and share information on the history and evolution of cloud computing
  • Describe the public, private, community, and hybrid deployment models for cloud computing
  • Summarize the main service models for cloud computing
  • Explain the advantages and disadvantages of cloud computing
  • Research and disseminate information about features and functions of commonly used cloud services
  • Identify cloud connectivity types, including direct connect and virtual private network (VPN), and list advantages
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231.00
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244.00
  • Computer User Support Specialists15-1232.00
  • Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Course)

  • Network data backup procedures — execute under direct supervision using established schedules and approved backup software on a corporate LAN environment.
  • Security access permissions — apply preconfigured group-level settings under supervisor guidance within an enterprise directory system.
  • Network monitoring software — operate and review alerts under direction to identify flagged anomalies on a managed corporate network.
  • Basic diagnostic testing tools — use to identify and document common connectivity problems for individual end users in a help-desk setting.
  • Network support activities — document using standardized templates and ticketing systems under the guidance of senior technicians.
  • LAN router configuration — assist senior staff in applying baseline configuration settings on routers in a supervised enterprise environment.
  • Security and firewall software — install using vendor-provided guides and internal runbooks under direct oversight on workstations and servers.
  • User connectivity problems — troubleshoot common, recurring issues by following established troubleshooting scripts in a help-desk environment.
  • Technical documentation and knowledge-base articles — read and apply comprehension to resolve Tier 1 incidents in a structured support workflow.
  • Operating system software — navigate and perform routine network-related tasks within Windows and Linux environments under close supervision.

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