Cloud Computing Fundamentals - AI-Powered Learning for Developers

Beginner

47 Lessons

3h 12min

Certificate of Completion

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This course includes

18 Quizzes

This course includes

18 Quizzes

Course Overview

We are surrounded by the technology that we utilize daily. Most of it makes use of cloud computing. Cloud is not a nuance anymore; it’s the norm. As software practitioners, it’s imperative to have a good understanding of cloud computing concepts. In this course, you will learn the fundamental concepts of cloud computing. Next, you’ll familiarize yourself with cloud’s standard services. You’ll also learn about various service models available in cloud computing. You’ll learn the concepts of clustering and it...Show More

What You'll Learn

An understanding of basic concepts of cloud computing

Knowledge of major cloud platforms

Familiarity of different services cloud platforms offer

Resources to take next steps in learning cloud computing

What You'll Learn

An understanding of basic concepts of cloud computing

Course Content

Introduction

Getting Started

What is Cloud?

A Brief History of Cloud Computing Characteristics of a Cloud Types of Cloud Deployment Models Major Providers of Cloud Services How Does the Cloud Work?Where is the Cloud Used?Disadvantages of the Cloud Why Should We Use the Cloud?Quiz: Introduction to Cloud Computing

Common Cloud Services

Introduction to Common Cloud Services Physical Infrastructure: Compute Physical Infrastructure: Compute II Physical Infrastructure: Storage Physical Infrastructure: Networking Physical Infrastructure: Security Cloud Automation Quiz: Common Cloud Services

Cloud Service Models

Introduction to Cloud Service Models Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)Platform as a Service (PaaS)Software as a Service (SaaS)Containers as a Service (CaaS)Function as a Service (FaaS)Quiz: Cloud Service Models

Clustering

Introduction to Clustering Types of Cluster Computing Containers and Clusters Clusters in the Cloud Quiz: Clustering

Cloud Storage

Introduction to Cloud Storage Block Storage File Storage Object Storage Quiz: Cloud Storage

Deployment

5 Lessons

Starting Your Cloud Journey

5 Lessons

Conclusion

1 Lesson

Course Author

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Anthony Walker

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Emma Bostian 🐞

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Evan Dunbar

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Carlos Matias La Borde

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Anthony Walker

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Emma Bostian 🐞

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