TT382 Web server management, performance and tuning
This is sixth first package of all the modules aimed at generation of basic static web pages - including site specification, building with HTML and styling with CSS with simple connectivity.
Overview
Weekly study guides
- Week 1: The Planning and Deployment Process
- Week 2: Networks and Application Architectures
- Week 3: Web Server Operation
- Week 4: Web Server Configuration
- Week 5: Monitoring and Logging Server Access
- Week 6: Stress Testing – Concepts and Process
- Week 7: Stress Testing – Tools and Practice
- Week 8: Capacity Planning Concepts
- Week 9: Capacity Planning: Transaction Cost Analysis
- Week 10: Public Key Infrastructures and Security
- Weeks 11-12: EMA Project
Assignments
As with TT280, TT281, TT282, TT380 and TT381, each assignment consisted of 20 multiple choice questions covering the previous four study weeks. There were three assignments covering work from weeks 1-3, 4-6 and 7-9 respectively. The remaining three weeks (10-12) were dominated by the ECA.
ECA Project
Split into two parts, first of which was to write a report to the company Board of Directors outlining a practical and convincing site upgrade to a full ecommerce package.
The report had to include scope, scalability, reliability and security aspects and also also include a checklist and forward plan for ongoing performance monitoring.
The second part was to produce a full site breakdown cost analysis outlining the transactions involved and sizing to meet current and future demands.