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Virtualization, Cloud Computing & IT Troubleshooting

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Virtualization, Cloud Computing & IT Troubleshooting

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

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1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
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Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Understand mobile hardware and components

  • Configure TCP UDP ports and protocols

  • Apply structured IT troubleshooting steps

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August 2026

Assessments

9 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 8 modules in this course

This module explores the fundamental concepts and practical applications of virtualization, including virtual machines, sandbox environments, and containerization. Learners will gain insights into how virtualization supports testing, compatibility, and resource management in modern IT environments. The course covers key technologies like hypervisors, VDI, and cross-platform virtualization to optimize system performance and security.

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10 videos1 reading1 assignment

This module provides a comprehensive overview of cloud computing fundamentals, including service models, deployment types, and key characteristics. Learners will explore how different cloud solutions are designed, implemented, and used in real-world scenarios. It also covers essential concepts like elasticity, scalability, and high availability.

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13 videos1 assignment

This module equips learners with systematic techniques for diagnosing and resolving common PC hardware issues. It covers identifying symptoms, interpreting diagnostic indicators, and implementing solutions for components like motherboards, RAM, CPUs, and power systems. Learners will gain practical skills to troubleshoot and maintain reliable computer performance.

What's included

13 videos1 assignment

This module equips learners with the skills to diagnose and resolve common storage system issues, including RAID failures, SMART alerts, and hardware anomalies. It covers troubleshooting techniques, interpreting system indicators, and implementing recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and system reliability.

What's included

11 videos1 assignment

This module equips learners with the skills to diagnose and resolve common technical issues related to video displays, projectors, and monitors. It covers identifying input source problems, troubleshooting cable and bulb issues, and addressing image quality and audio problems. Learners will gain practical knowledge to maintain and optimize display performance.

What's included

11 videos1 assignment

This module provides learners with essential skills to identify, diagnose, and resolve a wide range of common mobile device issues. It covers topics such as battery health, physical damage, connectivity problems, and malware, equipping learners with practical troubleshooting strategies.

What's included

14 videos1 assignment

This module equips learners with skills to diagnose and resolve common network issues, including connectivity problems, latency, interference, and authentication failures. It covers both theoretical principles and practical troubleshooting techniques for wired and wireless networks.

What's included

10 videos1 assignment

This module equips learners with the skills to diagnose and resolve a wide range of common printer issues, including print quality problems, mechanical malfunctions, paper jams, and connectivity challenges. It covers practical troubleshooting techniques and provides guidance on maintaining optimal printer performance. Learners will gain the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.

What's included

15 videos1 reading2 assignments

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