Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify options and select virtualisation solution
- Research and determine government and industry guidelines and policies for use of desktop and server virtualisation
- Determine and document current and future requirements of organisations based on guidelines, policies and organisational structure
- Identify benefits and detriments of virtualisation of desktop and server environments relevant to needs of organisation
- Identify available features of current virtualisation software relevant to needs of organisation
- Select virtualisation solutions based on current and future needs of organisation
- Seek and obtain feedback on selected virtualisation solution from organisation and incorporate feedback into selected virtualisation solutions
- Prepare for, install and configure virtualisation technology
- Identify, clarify and document technical requirements of organisation relating to virtualisation technologies including virtual machines, virtual networks, and virtualisation software
- Identify and document hardware, software, network, and infrastructure components required to be installed and configured to meet technical requirements
- Seek and obtain feedback on technical requirements and documented components from organisation and incorporate feedback into technical requirements and documented components
- Install and configure software to provide support for virtualisation of desktop and server operating systems according to technical requirements
- Configure virtualisation software application features to accommodate required functionality according to organisational needs
- Install, configure and test virtual machines