About Cloud Computing Concepts & Technology

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The Cloud Computing Concepts & Technology course builds expertise in cloud computing, covering core concepts, mechanisms, benefits, and challenges. Participants explore SLAs, business metrics, containerization, cloud security, and key cloud technologies. The course also explains SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS delivery models, common deployment models, and cloud characteristics, while addressing cloud storage, testing, and emerging industry trends.

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Program Structure  

• 100% online  

• Self-paced  

• 3 modules (30 hours total)  

• Includes video lessons and quizzes  

• Certificate of Completion provided  

 

Modules

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Fundamental Cloud Computing   

• Key cloud computing terms, concepts, and virtualization basics

• Core cloud characteristics: elasticity, resiliency, on-demand use

• Benefits, risks, and challenges of modern cloud platforms

• Roles in cloud environments (admin, service owner, consumer)

• SaaS, PaaS, IaaS delivery models and how they’re combined

• Cloud deployment types: public, private, hybrid, and community

• Cost comparison metrics for cloud vs. on-premise solutions

• SLA quality and performance evaluation methods

 

Cloud Computing Concepts   

• Core cloud architecture components: virtual servers, containers, scaling, and failover

• How cloud mechanisms support key cloud features

• Containerization vs. virtualization and container hosting basics

• Cloud balancing, bursting, and common architectural patterns

• Security risks, threats, and protective cloud security mechanisms

• Cloud storage: relational vs. NoSQL, technologies, and best practices

• Cloud service delivery mediums (e.g., REST services) and testing strategies

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Cloud Technology Lab

• The Cloud Computing Lab module provides hands-on experience with cloud technologies, including deployment, containerization, security, and resource management, enabling IT and business professionals to apply cloud concepts in real-world scenarios.