Digital Forensics

The project for this semester was to redesign labs that are used to teach the Digital Forensics Class at an university department.  Essentially 15 forensics laptop kits were created for future students.  These kits included a laptop with windows XP, an external hard drive, and a flash drive.  In addition to the kits, the student…

Data Flow

This project gave the student hands on experience with how the data flows in a university department.  The student used the network diagrams to gain information of this process.  Essentially the data flows from to the workstation to the stitch and then to the patch panel.  Once the data is sent to the patch panel…

Indiana Company

This semester the students visited an Indiana company Data Center and were introduced to a virtual environment.  The students were responsible for managing and monitoring network operations in which there were 3 primary servers, 300 physical servers, 105 virtual servers, and a 3PAR storage area network.  Students also monitored the network operations by using SNMP…

Windows Server 2008 R2

With this project, the student was responsible for installing Windows Server 2008 R2 on VMware 7.0 and 8.0.  Throughout the installation process the student received an error message about the system being unable to open the kernel device.  The student then learned that he would have to edit the configuration files so that the vmcio.present…

University Department Laptop Program

This project involved the beginning stages of creating a laptop program for a university department.  To do so, the student created a spreadsheet and compared 5 computers that other Universities recommend.  The student came to the conclusion that there are 5 main computer manufactures that are used by colleges: Apple, Dell, Lenovo, Toshiba, and HP….