Cloud Computing and Networking Technology

Program Description:

Cloud Architects and Computer Network Systems Technicians link the hardware and software that comprise computer data communications networks. They install, configure and maintain cloud solutions to meet business needs and secure systems. Cloud Architect and Network Administration positions are needed in all industries due to the ongoing movement towards could computing. Students are encouraged to spend additional hours of study to obtain CompTIA A+, Security +, Cisco CCNA, CyberOps Associate, Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect, Cloud Practitioner.

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Program Learning Outcomes:

1. Design a small or medium sized computer network including media types, end devices and interconnecting devices that meets a customer’s specific needs
2. Perform basic tasks expected of a network administrator including management of user accounts, shared resources and network security
3. Perform basic configurations on routers and Ethernet switches
4. Perform operational tasks within a Linux environment, such as the creation and management of files, folders and accounts
5. Perform standard DNS and DHCP management operations, such as setup, modification and troubleshooting
6. Construct simple computer scripts that accomplish a given task
7. Define basic network security issues and possible solutions

• Cloud Computing and Networking Technology AAS (91 Credits)
• Cloud Computing and Networking Technology AAS-T (96 Credits)
• Cloud Computing Technician Certificate of Training (53 Credits)
• IT Technician Certificate of Training (26 Credits)