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IT Fundamentals - A Gateway to Your Tech Career
This lesson plan is designed for individuals with little to no prior IT experience who are seeking foundational knowledge before entering the IT field. This includes high school/college students, career-changers, and aspiring tech enthusiasts. Upon completion of this entire lesson plan, the learner will be able to describe the core components of IT, including hardware, software, networking, cybersecurity, and databases, and explain how they interrelate to form modern technology solutions.
Database Administration – The Backbone of the Modern Tech World
Moving beyond basic SQL queries, this course introduces the specific roles, architectures, and administration tasks for the world's most popular relational database engines: SQLite, MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, and Microsoft SQL Server.
Cyber Security – The First Line of Defense in a Digital World
This course provides a foundational understanding of cyber security principles, covering the threat landscape, defensive strategies, cryptography, and the core frameworks used to protect digital assets.
Windows Administration – Powering the Corporate Network
Gain the essential skills to deploy, configure, and manage Microsoft Windows Server. This course covers the core technologies required for an on-premise enterprise environment, including Active Directory, Networking services, and Group Policy.
Linux Administration – The Operating System of the Internet
Master the command line and learn the essential skills required to manage Linux servers. This course covers the file system hierarchy, user management, permissions, package management, and service configuration using systemd.
Public & Private Clouds – The Future of Flexible Computing
Navigate the complexities of cloud deployment models. This course contrasts the scalability of Public Cloud with the control of Private Cloud, and explores how Hybrid strategies offer the best of both worlds.
Virtualization – Breaking the Limits of Physical Hardware
Learn the technology that powers the cloud. This course covers the fundamentals of virtualization, hypervisor types, and delves into the four major platforms: VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Linux KVM, and Xen.
Amazon Web Services – Building at Global Scale
Start your journey with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world's leading cloud platform. This course covers the core building blocks: Global Infrastructure, IAM security, Compute (EC2), Storage (S3), and Networking (VPC).
Microsoft Azure – Seamlessly Integrating Business and Innovation
Get started with Microsoft Azure. Learn about the Azure global infrastructure, resource management with Resource Groups, identity management with Entra ID, and core services like VMs, App Service, and Blob Storage.
Google Cloud Platform – Harnessing the Infrastructure of the Future
Explore Google Cloud Platform (GCP), the cloud built on the same infrastructure that powers Google Search and YouTube. Learn about Projects, Compute Engine, Kubernetes (GKE), and BigQuery.