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=OPS335 Assignment 1 - v1.0 FINAL=
#questions and your answers,#a list of references, and#a virtual machine to demonstrate one of your answers with some screen shots. ==1. Questions - You Need to Answer All QuestionsFor Full Credit==
#List the major differences between Centos 6.5 and Fedora 20 (think about what you needed to change for the labs)
#What is a "linux appliance" ? and give provide a description of an exampleinclude a link.#What is "Vxworks" ? and give an example of where it is used. In what general category would we place "Vxworks" ?
#Document and demonstrate a linux machine (virtual machine) for either question #1 or question #2 or question #3 (if you wish to demonstrate something in that category).
*You are asked to "write-up" the answers and the sources for your answers.
*Please include a separate section for your answer to each question.
*Please ''reference your sources'', meaning, say where your information comes from. Consider having a References section at the end of your report.
*Your answers must be in your own words - do not literally cut and paste.
*Target: 1/2 page per question; if you have written more than 3 total pages, you wrote too much !
==3. Writeup Template==
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==4. What to Hand-in - Marking ==
You are asked for to submit an informal progress report, your written report, and your final vm virtual machine installation instructions over the next weeks. Details:
*Progress report, ''submitted to Blackboard'': 1 week from the assignment being posted; contains your "first draft" of questions/answers and your initial choice of appliance (virtual machine)*Answers to questions 1-3, ''submitted to Blackboard'': 5 marks each, total 15 marks, this is handed in due before the middle of term break(see Blackboard for a specific date)*Virtual Answers to question 4 (install/setup notes submitted to Blackboard), with your virtual machine available for demonstration with writeup: 10 marks, this is handed in submitted after the middle of term break(see Blackboard for a specific date)
*Assignment total: 25 marks
#More example appliances http://www.turnkeylinux.org/
#An announcement about Vxworks http://www.windriver.com/announces/curiosity/
'''General Notes About Your Sources of Information'''
*please use references which have likely been reviewed by several people, for example, RedHat documentation
*opinions provided in a blog do not usually count as "reviewed references"
*references which you list can be text, videos, or even "private communication", as long as your Instructor has access to the reference for purposes of checking
==6. Learning Outcomes==
#Be consistent with published Course Outline learning outcomes.
#Reinforce classroom discussion (e.g., about differences between Fedora and Centos).
#Provide an opportunity to further document, demonstrate, and refine methods from course labs (e.g., an organized approach to problem solving, and Linux server installation/setup).
