Global Learning for Operational Leaders
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Introduction
Course overview
Reliable IT infrastructure underpins every digital service. Data centres, networks, servers and storage must be designed, operated and maintained for availability, security, efficiency and growth.
This Aractech course covers infrastructure architecture, data centre facilities and tiers, power and cooling, servers, storage and virtualisation, hybrid and cloud infrastructure, monitoring and capacity management, resilience and energy efficiency. Participants assess and plan infrastructure improvements.
The course suits infrastructure managers and engineers.
What you will achieve
Learning objectives
- Describe IT infrastructure components and architectures
- Understand data centre design, power and cooling
- Manage servers, storage and virtualisation
- Plan hybrid and cloud infrastructure
- Monitor capacity and performance
- Improve resilience and energy efficiency
Who should attend
Target audience
- Infrastructure managers
- Data centre managers
- System engineers
- IT operations staff
- Facilities managers supporting IT
- IT architects
Methodology
Learning approach
- Technical presentations
- Design exercises
- Case studies
- Capacity planning workshop
- Group discussions
Complete course outline
Five focused days of learning and application
The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.
Day 1
Infrastructure Overview
- Infrastructure components
- Architectures
- Service requirements
- Standards
- Coffee break
- Standards (continued)
- Trends
- Exercise: Infrastructure inventory
Day 2
Data Centre Facilities
- Tiers and design
- Power systems
- Cooling
- Coffee break
- Cooling (continued)
- Physical security
- Energy efficiency
- Workshop: Data centre assessment
Day 3
Compute and Storage
- Servers
- Virtualisation
- Storage systems
- Backup
- Coffee break
- Backup (continued)
- Containers overview
- Exercise: Storage planning
Day 4
Hybrid and Cloud
- Cloud models
- Hybrid architecture
- Migration considerations
- Edge computing
- Coffee break
- Edge computing (continued)
- Case study: Hybrid infrastructure
- Exercise: Workload placement
Day 5
Operations and Resilience
- Monitoring
- Capacity management
- Availability
- Coffee break
- Availability (continued)
- Disaster recovery
- Improvement
- Capstone: Infrastructure plan
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What does IT Infrastructure and Data Centre Management (IMCS-022) cover?
This course covers IT Management and Cyber Security through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.
When is the next available session?
The next scheduled session starts on 16 - 20 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.
Who should attend this course?
Infrastructure managers, Data centre managers, System engineers
Is bilingual course delivery available?
Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.
How can I register for a session?
Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.
Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?
Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.
Where are classroom sessions delivered?
Current classroom venues include Rome, Munich, Barcelona, Frankfurt, Kuala lumpur.
How long is the training programme?
The programme runs for five days from 09:00 to 14:00, which gives 25 contact hours, including a daily 30-minute break (22.5 hours of instruction).
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