MSSA Blog

Unofficial Guidance from a Former Graduate

Server and Cloud Administrator

Introduction

The SCA track focuses primarily on skills needed to configure and manage cloud infrastructures, and is most ideal for those who would like to pursue jobs in systems administration, IT support, cloud engineering, and other related fields.

The curriculum teaches the following core skills:

  • Windows Server 2016
  • Networking and Virtualization
  • Cloud Fundamentals
  • Azure Administration

Content

SCA resources are currently organized into the following pages (links will be enabled as each page is ready to view):

  • Learning Resources
  • Project Ideas
  • Technical Interviews
  • Certifications
  • Careers

More pages on additional topics will be added in the future, so keep checking back! In the meantime, feel free to file an issue if you have an idea for a page you think would be helpful, or create the page yourself and submit a pull request!

Contributing

This site is designed with MSSA students in mind, and aims to make contributions easy even for those who have minimal coding experience. Students and mentors alike are all welcome to submit pull requests.

Take a look at the Guide to Contributing page for ideas on how you can help and instructions for getting started!