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System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services

Google

This intensive course by Google is designed to transition individuals from single computer operations to managing an entire fleet of systems. It covers essential aspects of system administration and IT infrastructure services, preparing you to maintain reliable computer systems in a multi-user environment. Throughout the course, you will delve into the intricacies of cloud infrastructure, server management, and disaster recovery planning. The curriculum will equip you with the knowledge and skills to optimize infrastructure services for organizations of all sizes. Additionally, you will learn to manage and configure servers, utilize industry tools for computer and user management, and implement effective backup and recovery strategies.

By the culmination of this course, you will possess the expertise to make informed decisions regarding hardware, vendors, and services for your organization. Whether it's understanding common infrastructure services, leveraging the cloud, managing directory services such as Active Directory and OpenLDAP, or implementing disaster recovery plans, this course will serve as a comprehensive guide to system administration and IT infrastructure services.

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System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services
Course Modules

This course encompasses a range of modules, including an introduction to system administration, network and infrastructure services, software and platform services, directory services, data recovery and backups, and a final project. Each module delves into specific aspects of system administration and IT infrastructure services, providing comprehensive knowledge and practical skills.

What is System Administration?

The course commences with an in-depth exploration of system administration, focusing on the fundamentals and the role of IT infrastructure services, cloud concepts, and vendor management. It also covers topics such as user and hardware provisioning, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery planning.

Network and Infrastructure Services

This module delves into network and infrastructure services, addressing the different types of IT infrastructure services, server operating systems, virtualization, network support services, DNS, DHCP, and remote access. It provides practical insights into managing and configuring services in both Linux and Windows environments.

Software and Platform Services

Software and platform services are the focal points of this module, covering communication services, email protocols, web server security, file services, mobile synchronization, cloud infrastructure setups, and managing cloud resources. Additionally, it includes troubleshooting and practical exercises for managing websites and printer issues.

Directory Services

The directory services module encompasses centralized management, LDAP, Active Directory, OpenLDAP, and group policy management. It provides comprehensive insights into implementing and managing directory services, user accounts, group policies, and mobile device management.

Data Recovery & Backups

This module focuses on data recovery and backups, covering topics such as backup solutions, types of backups, disaster recovery planning, and post-mortem processes. It equips learners with the knowledge and skills required to plan, execute, and assess data recovery and backup strategies.

Final Project

The final project module provides a platform for learners to apply the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the course, culminating in a system administration consultation. It allows for reflection on the learning journey and celebrates the successful completion of the course.

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