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Operating System Virtualization - Master's
Each successful student in this course will become familiar with hypervisors, virtualization terms, infrastructure considerations, and appropriate use cases. While designed to give an overview of today’s Virtualization technologies and methods, students in the course will gain enough practical knowledge to begin deploying various hypervisors and virtual machine environments using current industry standard platforms.
Required Textbook: Various handouts will be provided
Other Required Materials: Laptop with 8GB or Higher RAM, quad-core or higher CPU, HDD with 300-500GB
Software Requirements: Oracle Virtual Box, Various hypervisors downloaded from the internet
Duration
6 Months
Institution
Illinois Tech
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Illinois Tech.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$139
Total Est. Investment
$139
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Operating System Virtualization - Master's program at Illinois Tech are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.