Event Details

FOSS Cell at College of Engineering Attingal, jointly with ICFOSS is organising a 3 day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on System Administration & Networking using FOSS, exclusively for faculty members of MCA stream from various institutions across the State. The Scheduled virtual FDP aims at providing exposure to the faculties on various FOSS tools in system administration and networking and equip them to design new laboratory experiments.

Objectives of the Course:

Kerala Technological university (KTU) has recently revised the syllabus of Master of Computer Applications course. Several new technologies from FOSS domain has been included in the course. The faculty and supporting staff at institutions offering MCA course need skill up gradation for effective delivery of new curriculum. ICFOSS and FOSS cell, College of Engineering Attingal jointly offer such an intensive training program.

Targeted Audience

The course is targeted mainly towards MCA faculty and supporting staff. Faculty from other streams can also apply, if they are interested.

Course content

The broad outline of the course will be as follow

• Introduction to Computer hardware

• FOSS installation, Command line tools

• File systems and configuration files

• Shell scripting, System level scripts

• Installation and deployment of LAMP stack

• Installation and deployment of content management systems

• Installation of FOSS software from source

• Introduction to networking and networking tools

• Packet capturing and analysis

• Containers and virtual machines

This course will enable faculty members to design and conduct laboratory courses using FOSS tools. The course is intended to be hands on and each participant will receive individual attention. Course material and relevant software will be provided. The course will be conducted in online format. Details will be communicated to selected participants.

Fee

The total number of seats is limited to 50. Preference will be given to faculty/supporting staff from MCA departments There will be no fee for the course. Certificates will be issued by ICFOSS

How to apply

Interested faculty member can apply online at ICFOSS website (https://icfoss.in) or https://applications.icfoss.org

Resource Persons

• Dr. Sunil T T, College of Engineering Attingal

• Sri. Shibu V, College of Engineering Attingal

• Sri. Anilkumar K, Mettle Networks Trivandrum

• Dr. Jestin Joy, Fedaral Institute of Science and Technology

Contact

Course Coordinator

Dr. Sunil TT

Principal

College of Engineering, Attingal

Call (+91) 9446172785

e-mail: sunil@ceattingal.ac.in

FOSS Cell Coordinator

Smt. Remya R.S

Assistant Professor

College of Engineering, Attingal

Call (+91) 94997689880

e-mail: remya@ceattingal.ac.in