MTAT.08.021 System Administration (6 ECTS)
Lectures, Liivi 2-405:
Thursdays 12-14 - Marti Taremaa
Practicals, Liivi 2-123:
red group: Tuesdays 12-14 - Marti Taremaa, Markko Merzin
green group: Tuesdays 14-16 - Marti Taremaa, Markko Merzin
blue group: Wednesdays 12-14 - Marti Taremaa, Artjom Lind
black group: Wednesdays 14-16 - Marti Taremaa, Markko Merzin
grey group: Thursdays 14-16 - Markko Merzin, Urmas Rosenberg
white group: Thursdays 16-18 - Markko Merzin, Urmas Rosenberg
Exams
31st of May, 10-13, Liivi 2-111
14th of June, 10-13, Liivi 2-315
Course Objective and Outcome
The goal of this course is to give students basic knowledge about system administration from platform-independent point of view. After this course students will have basic knowledge on the following topics:
- base resources of computer systems: storage, computing power, bandwidth, software, resource virtualization
- best practices in system administration
- processes in system administration: planning, risk management, implementation, testing, maintenance, monitoring, documenting, service support, problem management
Acquired skills include:
- planning systems and services
- implementing services
- service monitoring
- service maintenance
- problem management in computer systems