ICTSAD612 — Implement and maintain uses of containerisation

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What an assessment for ICTSAD612 must cover

62 assessable components: 4 elements (25 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 22 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 9 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Assess containerisation needs for application

1.1Research and select vendor containerisation technology according to business needs
1.2Obtain and review technical specifications, infrastructure and systems requirements for container service and runtime
1.3Assess responsibility and requirements of microservice architecture according to business needs
1.4Check and confirm installation of runtime environment for containerisation technology

2 Implement containers

2.1Review and select base container image according to business needs
2.2Author container image file for defining base image, working directory, application code, environment configuration and commands
2.3Determine container image name applying industry standards and conventions
2.4Build container image from authored file
2.5Run a new instance of container from image
2.6Confirm connectivity of published ports for running container instance
2.7Test, debug and fix the running instance of containerised application
2.8Run additional container instances from image
2.9Stop running container instances

3 Manage container image

3.1Review available options and select container image registry according to business needs
3.2Create container image repository
3.3Authenticate and connect to registry
3.4Push container image to repository
3.5Update, version and push container image to repository
3.6Pull container image from repository

4 Maintain container services

4.1Access logging for application and container
4.2List containers in runtime environment
4.3List container port mappings
4.4Remove container from runtime environment
4.5Monitor and display container resource usage and statistics
4.6Update configuration of container according to business needs

Performance evidence

author at least two files for building container images
run, test and debug a minimum of two running containers instances
install and run at least one application within container
monitor a minimum of two container instance in container runtime
author, build and run container instances from at least one image with two different versions
set up container image repository in registry and perform push and pull commands at least once

Knowledge evidence

features and functions of operating systems
continuous integration and continuous delivery/deployment methodology, processes and principles
network protocols including:
network communications protocol
TCP/IP (transmission control)
tools and features of registries, command line interface and text editor
advanced programming language
organisational policies and procedures for:
documenting work and technical requirements
evaluating business processes of uses of containerisation
stages of software development life cycle (SDLC)
procedures for implementing container services
basic principles of:
computer hardware, networking, operating system, applications, database management systems, cloud solutions and components
IT service management systems (ITMS)
required programming language, including data serialisation language
open-source development tools
processes for establishing and implementing business requirements for container services
key functions and features of data flow charts
methods for monitoring container services, including:
manually monitoring services
different organisational levels of responsibility relating to application functions

Foundation skills

Numeracy: Designs complex algorithms Selects from, and flexibly applies, a wide range of mathematical and problem-solving strategies, techniques, and principles when solving equations, constructing and reading flow charts and analysing data
Oral communication: Uses listening and questioning skills to confirm understanding of requirements and participates in verbal exchanges of feedback resolution, ideas and solutions
Reading: Critically analyses documentation, instructions and data from a variety of sources and records, and consolidates information, in order to determine requirements and steps forwards Identifies and interprets technical material to determine and confirm job, business and systems requirements
Writing: Demonstrates sophisticated writing skills using specialised language, technical language and scripts and required conventions
Teamwork: Elicits feedback and provides feedback to others, in order to improve self or workgroup behaviours
Planning and organising: Researches, plans and sequences complex tasks, efficiently and effectively
Problem solving: Applies systematic and analytical decision- making processes for complex and non-routine situations and bug code Uses nuanced understanding of context to recognise anomalies and subtle deviations to normal expectations, focusing attention and remedying problems as they arise in containers as well as in projects and wider systems
Self-management: Takes full responsibility for following policies, procedures and legislative requirements, and identifies organisational implications of new legislation or regulation, including privacy and data use legislation Monitors progress of plans and schedules, and reviews and changes them, to meet new demands and priorities Investigates new and innovative ideas, as a means by which to continuously improve, work practices and processes through consultation, formal and analytical thinking
Technology: Uses complex scripts and tools required within complex systems, applications, operation systems, the internet and required software and hardware components Uses complex cyber security procedures and techniques to maintain data security, and systems and application integrity

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What does an assessment tool for ICTSAD612 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for ICTSAD612 needs to address all 62 unit components: 4 elements with 25 performance criteria, 6 performance evidence requirements, 22 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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