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Implement virtual network in cloud environments

Implement virtual network in cloud environments

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTCLD506
State Code
OBV21
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
020305 - Systems Analysis And Design
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
55
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design and configure a virtual network according to networking requirements for a multi-tiered application on a cloud platform.The unit applies to cloud engineers, cloud systems administrators and those who work within cloud computing operations to program, implement and maintain cloud computing solutions to support a business. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to design and configure virtual networks
  • 1.1 Gather multi-tier application networking requirements according to business needs
  • 1.2 Identify business and industry requirements for virtual network in cloud environment
  • 1.3 Research and identify available security options for virtual network
2. Design and configure virtual networks
  • 2.1 Design virtual network according to networking and business requirements for a multi-tier application
  • 2.2 Allocate virtual network and subnets for documented IP ranges
  • 2.3 Enable network gateways and its service as required
  • 2.4 Configure route tables and routing targets as required
  • 2.5 Configure security controls to support test environment
  • 2.6 Check expected network traffic is permitted into, through and out of virtual network
  • 2.7 Collect and monitor network traffic logs and metrics
  • 2.8 Test external connectivity to a resource within virtual network and demonstrate only permitted traffic reaches the resource
  • 2.9 Troubleshoot and fix errors as required
3. Configure virtual network peering
  • 3.1 Establish peering connection between two virtual networks
  • 3.2 Adjust routing tables to direct traffic between both networks
  • 3.3 Demonstrate network connectivity between hosts in each network
  • 3.4 Test and troubleshoot network peering configuration
4. Document virtual networks
  • 4.1 Document work, including a network diagram, and submit to required personnel as required
  • 4.2 Obtain final task sign off from required personnel as required
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