Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Media, Design en IT
Auditing & Monitoring32145/3336/2425/1/57
Study guide

Auditing & Monitoring

32145/3336/2425/1/57
Academic year 2024-25
Is found in:
  • Associate Degree of System and Network Administration, programme stage 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • credit contract.
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Van Acker Nick
Other teaching staff: Vermonden David
Teaching staff are not (all) known yet.
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 2
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).

Prerequisites

(previously registered for Linux_A OR previously registered for Operating Systems) OR (to be taken together with Linux_A OR to be taken together with Operating Systems).
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of tolerance: This course unit is eligible for tolerance according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 78,00 hours

Learning outcomes (list)

You monitor, test and troubleshoot network components and services, suggesting areas for improvement and developing structural solutions to identified problems.
The student uses auditing and monitoring tools.
The student filters and interprets log files.
The student suggests system and network improvements after monitoring.
The student configures logging on a router and a switch.
The student selects the appropriate tools to log and monitor and configures those tools.
The student installs alarms and thresholds.
You configure and manage network components and services to work together correctly, taking into account the impact of changes.
The student works with baselines.
The student draws conclusions from auditing and monitoring.
The student identifies targets to monitor.
The student identifies events to audit.
The student identifies dependencies.
You apply the standards, best practices and applicable procedures within an organisation regarding installation, configuration, automation, management and security.
The student visualises log files.
The student defines follow-up activities according to the monitoring and auditing results.
You suggest and implement solutions to achieve a scalable, fault-tolerant and high-performance network infrastructure, taking into account IT business continuity.
The student recognises trends regarding network performance and network use by means of targeted auditing and monitoring.
You identify opportunities to automate tasks within the implementation and maintenance of an IT infrastructure and convert them to appropriate code concepts or tools.
The student automates the inventory of network components.
The student automates logging and monitoring.
The student selects the appropriate tools to automate logging and monitoring.

Study material (list)

Online Learning material on DigitapMandatory
Study guideMandatory

Educational organisation (list)

Avondtraject
Dagtraject
Practicum24,00 hours
Practicum36,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours42,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours54,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
1st examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series20,00Digitaal.
1st examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test once during class weeks10,00Digitaal. Georganiseerd tijdens de toetsweek.
1st examination periodSkills assessment during the examination series40,00Digitaal.
1st examination periodSkills assessment permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)30,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series30,00Digitaal.
2nd examination periodSkills assessment during the examination series40,00Digitaal.
2nd examination periodSkills assessment during the examination series30,00Indienen van een opdracht.