CCS372: Virtualization syllabus for CSD 2021 regulation (Professional Elective-III)

Virtualization detailed syllabus for Computer Science & Design (CSD) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CSD students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Computer Science & Design 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CSD 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to CSD Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of virtualization is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Unit I

INTRODUCTION TO VIRTUALIZATION
Virtualization and cloud computing – Need of virtualization – cost, administration, fast deployment, reduce infrastructure cost – limitations- Types of hardware virtualization: Full virtualization – partial virtualization – Paravirtualization-Types of Hypervisors

Unit II

SERVER AND DESKTOP VIRTUALIZATION
Virtual machine basics- Types of virtual machines- Understanding Server Virtualization- types of server virtualization- Business Cases for Server Virtualization – Uses of Virtual Server Consolidation – Selecting Server Virtualization Platform-Desktop Virtualization-Types of Desktop Virtualization

Unit III

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Unit IV

STORAGE VIRTUALIZATION
Memory Virtualization-Types of Storage Virtualization-Block, File-Address space Remapping-Risks of Storage Virtualization-SAN-NAS-RAID

Unit V

VIRTUALIZATION TOOLS
VMWare-Amazon AWS-Microsoft HyperV- Oracle VM Virtual Box – IBM PowerVM- Google Virtualization- Case study.

Practical Exercises

1. Create type 2 virtualization in VMWARE or any equivalent Open Source Tool. Allocate memory and storage space as per requirement. Install Guest OS on that VMWARE.
1. Shrink and extend virtual disk
2. Create, Manage, Configure and schedule snapshots
3. Create Spanned, Mirrored and Striped volume
4. Create RAID 5 volume
1. Desktop Virtualization using VNC
2. Desktop Virtualization using Chrome Remote Desktop
4. Create type 2 virtualization on ESXI 6.5 server
5. Create a VLAN in CISCO packet tracer
6. Install KVM in Linux
7. Create Nested Virtual Machine(VM under another VM)

Course Outcomes:

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Text Books:

1. Cloud computing a practical approach – Anthony T.Velte , Toby J. Velte Robert Elsenpeter, TATA McGraw- Hill , New Delhi – 2010
2. Cloud Computing (Principles and Paradigms), Edited by Rajkumar Buyya, James Broberg, Andrzej Goscinski, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2011
3. David Marshall, Wade A. Reynolds, Advanced Server Virtualization: VMware and Microsoft Platform in the Virtual Data Center, Auerbach
4. Chris Wolf, Erick M. Halter, “Virtualization: From the Desktop to the Enterprise”, APress, 2005.
5. James E. Smith, Ravi Nair, “Virtual Machines: Versatile Platforms for Systems and Processes”, Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann, 2005.
6. David Marshall, Wade A. Reynolds, “Advanced Server Virtualization: VMware and Microsoft Platform in the Virtual Data Center”, Auerbach Publications, 2006.

For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Computer Science & Design 6th Sem, visit CSD 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.

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