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Manage enterprise virtual computing environments

Manage enterprise virtual computing environments

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTNWK554
State Code
OBT48
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/07/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/01/2021
Field of Education
080905 - Practical Computing Skills
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage virtualisation technologies, with the goal of enhancing sustainable Information and Communications Technology (ICT) environments.It applies to individuals who work in ICT roles where they are responsible for managing virtualisation technologies.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to manage resources
  • 1.1 Analyse environment and determine organisational virtual computing environment outcome requirements
  • 1.2 Test, verify and document required functionality of virtual environment
  • 1.3 Determine virtual environment maintenance and upgrades according to organisational requirements and technical specifications
  • 1.4 Implement required upgrades and maintenance and restore to organisational requirements
2. Manage virtual machines
  • 2.1 Convert physical machine to a virtual machine
  • 2.2 Select virtual machine deployment methods according to organisational requirements
  • 2.3 Create and deploy virtual machine and use installation media and automated templates
  • 2.4 Deploy virtual machine snapshots and reverse and implement virtual machine changes according to organisational requirements
3. Confirm high availability
  • 3.1 Plan and design high availability strategy according to organisational requirements
  • 3.2 Identify required high availability implementation resources according to organisational and technical requirements
  • 3.3 Implement and configure virtual machine environment and confirm high availability and live migration
4. Backup virtual environment
  • 4.1 Plan and document backup strategy according to organisational and technical requirements
  • 4.2 Backup and recover virtual machine and use required integrating third-party tools
  • 4.3 Document backup and recovery outcomes and submit to required personnel
  • 4.4 Seek and respond to feedback from required personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUV11 ICTNWK527 Manage an enterprise virtual computing environment Unit of competency