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Learning Methods

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Module Offerings

6522CSQR-JAN-PAR
6522CSQR-SEP-PAR
6522CSQR-SEP_NS-PAR

Aims

To provide the student with the ability to apply the methods and techniques involved in computing resource virtualisation, from individual machines to virtualised networked infrastructures

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Virtual machines and computer architecture High level language virtual machine architectures and implementation Emulation Dynamic program optimisation Process virtualisation Memory virtualisation Input/output virtualisation Multiprocessor virtualisation Applications and theoretical foundations to Cloud computing
Additional Information:This course introduces students to virtualization and associated technologies. Students are required to set up and configure software systems for server and desktop virtualization provisioning. The theoretical concepts described and practiced in the module form the underpinnings for most modern networked computer systems.

Assessments

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