Unit of competency Outline
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Install an enterprise virtual computing environment
Install an enterprise virtual computing environment
Unit of competency
National Code
ICTNWK559
ICTNWK559
State Code
OBT43
OBT43
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/01/2021
Field of Education
020113 - Networks And Communications
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and implement virtualisation technologies to implement and enhance the efficiency and reliability of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) environment.It applies to individuals working in senior networking roles, and responsible for increasing the sustainability of an organisation or similar environment.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine enterprise virtual computing requirements
- 1.1 Analyse organisational virtual computing environment and determine organisational needs
- 1.2 Assess existing organisational systems and determine suitability for virtualisation
- 1.3 Determine and document required installation process and resources according to organisational requirements
2. Analyse the virtualisation host software
- 2.1 Determine virtualisation host software requirements
- 2.2 Identify and compare industry standard virtualisation host software
- 2.3 Determine and document recommended virtualisation host software and submit to required personnel
3. Evaluate system requirements
- 3.1 Obtain technical specifications, licensing and system requirements from virtualisation software vendors
- 3.2 Evaluate and compare system requirements needed to implement virtualisation
- 3.3 Determine and document recommendations and submit to required personnel
4. Plan and install the virtualisation host software
- 4.1 Prepare environment and initiate host software installation according to technical specifications
- 4.2 Obtain and install virtualisation host platform according to technical specifications
- 4.3 Test and validate functionality of virtualisation host platform against specifications
- 4.4 Finalise reports and documentation and submit to required personnel
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUV23 | ICTNWK535 | Install an enterprise virtual computing environment | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC928 | ICTSS00057 | Enterprise Server Virtualisation Specialist Skill Set | Skill set |
| AE697 | ICTSS00183 | Enterprise Server Virtualisation Specialist Skill Set | Skill set |
| BFG0 | ICT50120 | Diploma of Information Technology | Qualification |
| BGJ5 | ICT60220 | Advanced Diploma of Information Technology | Qualification |
| BGJ4 | ICT50220 | Diploma of Information Technology | Qualification |
| BFF8 | ICT60120 | Advanced Diploma of Information Technology | Qualification |
| AE699 | ICTSS00143 | Networking Skills for Intermediate Roles Skill Set | Skill set |
| AC941 | ICTSS00053 | Virtualisation Specialist Skill Set | Skill set |
| AE732 | ICTSS00179 | Virtualisation Specialist Skill Set | Skill set |