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OCR Cambridge TEC (Introductory Diploma) in IT Spec 2016
Unit 1 – Fundamentals of
IT (Exam unit)
L03 : Understand business IT Systems
Unit 01 LO3 – Personalised Learning Checklist Note : LO3 is the most important section for Unit 1 as weighting is 25-35% topic 3.1 TYPES of SERVERS
Secure ?
ACTIVITIES Produce a TABLE that IDENTIFIES different TYPES of SERVERs and when to use each one. File/Print
Application
Database
Web
Hypervisor
Uses of each of server
3.2 VIRTUALISATION (to create a simulated or virtual network, computer or server using software)
Produce a TABLE that IDENTIFIES different forms of VIRTUALISATION, Benefits and Limitations.LO2
3.3 NETWORKING CHARACTERISTICS & TOPOLOGIES
Produce a DIAGRAM that EXPLAINS different NETWORKING TOPOLOGIES & CHARACTERISTICS, Use and Justifications of use.O2
*see below for a given context example.
3.4 CONNECTIVITY METHODS *see below for a given context example.
Server
Client
Storage
BENEFITs of using virtualisation technology to a business
Network Characteristic
PEER TO PEER USE of each Network Characteristic in a given context*
Network Characteristic
CLIENT SERVER
Cloud
Hybrid
LIMITATIONs of using virtualisation technology to a business
NETWORK ADDRESSING
JUSTIFICATION of each Network Characteristic in a given context*
BUS Network Topology
STAR
RING
MESH
Network Topology
Network Topology
Network Topology
USE of each Network Topology in a given context*
JUSTIFICATION of each Network Topology in a given context*
Produce a TABLE that IDENTIFIES different CONNECTIVITY methods, Characteristics, Purpose and Use LO2 LAN – Local Area WAN – Wide Area MAN – Network Network (ADSL, Metropolitan VOICE (voice, data) SATELLITE (voice, data) (Ethernet, Token leased line, ISDN) Area Network Ring) Purpose of each connectivity method How can each connectivity method be used in a given context* Produce a TABLE that IDENTIFIES different BUSINESS SYSTEMs, Purpose, Benefits and Limitations.
3.5 BUSINESS SYSTEMS
MIS (Management Information System) PURPOSE of each business system
CRM
SOP
Helpdesk
(Customer Relations Management)
(Standard Operating Procedures)
business system
BENEFITs of each business system in a given context*
LIMITATIONs of each business system in a given context*
*a given context eg. Network in a school with two buildings or Network for a company with more than three sites in different parts of the country.