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These free online server courses will bring you up to speed with the effective use and maintenance of servers. Servers are an increasingly important part of modern technology, and are the backbone of the internet itself, as well as the many websites on it. With these courses, you'll soon become familiar with how servers operate, and be able to use them to support your own enterprises online....…Read More
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![Diploma in VMware and vSphere 6.5 Administration Diploma in VMware and vSphere 6.5 Administration](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/3617/alison_courseware_intro_3617.jpg)
Diploma in VMware and vSphere 6.5 Administration
- Discuss the various examinations and certifications avai...
- Describe the software-defined data centre
- Discuss the size of the CPU, Memory and Netwo... Read More
![Computer Networking - Wired and Wireless Networks and Protocols Computer Networking - Wired and Wireless Networks and Protocols](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/1443/alison_courseware_intro_1443.jpg)
Computer Networking - Wired and Wireless Networks and Protocols
- Describe the structure and function of twisted-pair cabl...
- List cable speeds and the cable types
- Define the terms attenuation and interference... Read More
![Diploma in Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1) v3 CCNA Diploma in Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1) v3 CCNA](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/1931/alison_courseware_intro_1931.jpg)
Diploma in Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1) v3 CCNA
- Outline a simple network
- Identify internet connectivity
- Explain network device security Read More
![Diploma in Databases and T-SQL Diploma in Databases and T-SQL](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/1448/alison_courseware_intro_1448.jpg)
Diploma in Databases and T-SQL
- Describe a database and give an example of real life use...
- List common database terms and explain their part in a d...
- Explain three forms of normalization and referential int...
- Describe different data types Read More
![Introduction to Windows Server Administration Introduction to Windows Server Administration](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/1753/alison_courseware_intro_1753.jpg)
Introduction to Windows Server Administration
- Identify the primary subsystems in a computer system
- Explain the BIOS of a computer
- Identify the different system settings for co... Read More
![SQL Server for Data Analysis SQL Server for Data Analysis](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/5603/alison_courseware_intro_5603.jpg)
SQL Server for Data Analysis
- Discuss the fundamental concepts of SQL Server
- Recognize how to write basic SQL queries to extract data...
- Recall how to create and modify tables
- Evaluate how to optimize queries for efficien... Read More
![VMware vSphere 4.1: Planning, Installing and Administering Virtual Machines VMware vSphere 4.1: Planning, Installing and Administering Virtual Machines](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/3487/alison_courseware_intro_3487.jpg)
VMware vSphere 4.1: Planning, Installing and Administering Virtual Machines
- Describe the VMware virtual cloud network and the ESX/ES...
- data center architecture
- Describe ESX/ESXi data center components and ... Read More
![Databases - DML Statements and SQL Server Administration Databases - DML Statements and SQL Server Administration](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/1429/alison_courseware_intro_1429.jpg)
Databases - DML Statements and SQL Server Administration
- Explain how to use the SELECT statement to retrieve data...
- Discuss modifying your database using INSERT, UPDATE AN...
- Descibe how to use the aggregate functions wi... Read More
![Diploma in Peer to Peer Networking Diploma in Peer to Peer Networking](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/3407/alison_courseware_intro_3407.jpg)
Diploma in Peer to Peer Networking
- Identify the different elements of an IP network
- Explain how network certificates are used and verified
- Discuss the function of leaf, root and core n... Read More
![Introduction to Server Administration Services Introduction to Server Administration Services](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/1754/alison_courseware_intro_1754.jpg)
Introduction to Server Administration Services
- Describe name resolutions, like DNS and their importance
- Explain different directory services available for your ...
- Explain how to create and set group policies Read More
![VMware vSphere 4.1: Configuring and Securing Virtual Machines VMware vSphere 4.1: Configuring and Securing Virtual Machines](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/3510/alison_courseware_intro_3510.jpg)
VMware vSphere 4.1: Configuring and Securing Virtual Machines
- Define a virtual switch and state its function
- Define a port and it uses
- Define what a VMkernel Port is and explain it... Read More
![Advanced ESXi 5.5: Upgrading ESXi, Disaster Recovery and VM Monitoring Advanced ESXi 5.5: Upgrading ESXi, Disaster Recovery and VM Monitoring](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/3504/alison_courseware_intro_3504.jpg)
Advanced ESXi 5.5: Upgrading ESXi, Disaster Recovery and VM Monitoring
- State some of the requirements needed to set up a fault-...
- Distinguish Microsoft clustering from VMware clustering
- Recall how to use a VDP to backup and restore... Read More
![SQL for Beginners SQL for Beginners](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/5560/alison_courseware_intro_5560.jpg)
SQL for Beginners
- Outline the steps to install SQL on your personal comput...
- Separate data definition language from data manipulation...
- Recall the essential keywords and statements used in SQL...
- Recognize the SQL keywords for manipulating d... Read More
![Introduction to Database Concepts Introduction to Database Concepts](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/1416/alison_courseware_intro_1416.jpg)
Introduction to Database Concepts
- Describe a database and give an example of real life use...
- List common database terms and explain their part in a d...
- Describe normalization Read More
![How to Simplify DevOps using Docker How to Simplify DevOps using Docker](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/4751/alison_courseware_intro_4751.jpg)
How to Simplify DevOps using Docker
- Identify and install all the necessary tools needed to i...
- Recognise the benefits of having a Docker certification ...
- Summarise how to prepare your system for crea... Read More
![Exploring SQL Server 2016: Intermediate Exploring SQL Server 2016: Intermediate](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/3343/alison_courseware_intro_3343.jpg)
Exploring SQL Server 2016: Intermediate
- Identify the restrictions in row-level security
- Discuss encryption of data using ‘Always Encrypted’
- Recall and create a virtual machine in the Cl... Read More
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