• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

Virtualization enables multiple operating systems to function simultaneously on a computer system. Take this Foundations of Virtulaization course to learn about a standard business practice in IT Operations. This course presents foundational concepts of virtualization and gives you the experience to administer virtualization in a lab environment.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Explain the role of virtualization within the business environment
- Explain the advantages virtualization provides to the business
- Familiarization with the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 Hypervisors
- Explain the concepts for administering a virtualization environment

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Cyber Operations
  • Exploitation Analysis

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.