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System Software – Beginner to Advanced

The System Software course is designed for individuals interested in understanding and working with the essential software components that enable the operation of computer systems. This comprehensive program covers the fundamental principles of system software, including operating systems, device drivers, and system utilities. The course gradually progresses to advanced topics, such as virtualization, system security, and performance optimization. Through hands-on labs, practical exercises, and real-world scenarios, students will develop the necessary skills to effectively manage and optimize system software.

 

Instructor-led Course | On-Campus Course | Online

Monday, Tuesday, Friday : 3hrs (To Schedule)

4 weeks

600GHS

Course Details

  • Module 1: Introduction to System Software
    • Overview of system software and its importance
    • Differentiating between system software and application software
    • Categories of system software (operating systems, device drivers, utilities)
    • Role and functions of system software in computer systems
    • Introduction to system software tools and development environments

    Module 2: Operating Systems Fundamentals

    • Overview of operating system concepts and functions
    • Types of operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux, etc.)
    • Operating system architectures (monolithic, microkernel)
    • Process management and multitasking
    • Memory management and virtual memory

    Module 3: Operating System Installation and Configuration

    • Installing and configuring operating systems
    • Disk partitioning and file system formats
    • Booting process and bootloader configuration
    • User management and access control
    • Managing system updates and patches

    Module 4: Device Drivers and Hardware Interaction

    • Role and functions of device drivers
    • Types of device drivers (character, block, network)
    • Driver installation and configuration
    • Hardware abstraction layers and device communication
    • Troubleshooting driver issues

    Module 5: System Utilities and Tools

    • Overview of system utilities and their functions
    • File management and disk utilities
    • Backup and recovery tools
    • Performance monitoring and optimization utilities
    • Troubleshooting and diagnostic tools

    Module 6: System Security

    • Overview of system security concepts and principles
    • User authentication and access control
    • Network security and firewall configuration
    • Antivirus and malware protection
    • System vulnerability assessment and patch management

    Module 7: Virtualization and Cloud Computing

    • Virtualization concepts and technologies
    • Virtual machine management and configuration
    • Hypervisors and virtualization platforms
    • Cloud computing models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
    • Virtualization and cloud security considerations

    Module 8: System Performance Optimization

    • Performance monitoring and analysis tools
    • Resource utilization and management
    • Disk optimization and defragmentation
    • Memory optimization techniques
    • CPU and process optimization

    Module 9: Operating System Internals

    • Operating system kernel and system calls
    • Process scheduling algorithms
    • Memory management techniques (paging, segmentation)
    • File system internals and data structures
    • Operating system customization and modification

    Module 10: Capstone Project and Practical Applications

    • Real-world system software installation and configuration scenarios
    • Capstone project focusing on system software management and optimization
    • Presentation and documentation of the project

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