Become a cloud pro by learning cloud computing fundamentals, services, service models, storage, deployment, and platform selection. Get hands-on experience—no setup, no cleanup, no hassle.

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 its relevance in cloud computing. You’ll explore storage and deployment concepts in the cloud. You’ll wrap up with a hands-on experience of how to pick a cloud platform and start your cloud journey. In the end, you’ll have plenty of resources to continue your cloud learning journey. 
By the end of this course, you’ll have a deeper understanding of the basic concepts of cloud computing and the services and products that cloud platforms offer.

Cloud Computing Fundamentals

**(Select all that apply.)** What technologies and methodologies can be used in cloud-native application development? 

(Select all that apply.) What technologies and methodologies can be used in cloud-native application development?

Which cloud deployment model is suitable for cloud-native applications?


Which cloud deployment model is suitable for cloud-native applications?

Which cloud platform meets the compliance requirements of the business?

Which cloud platform supports the programming languages toolchain that developers are familiar and comfortable with?

**(Select all that apply.)** When deciding which cloud platform to use, what are some of the questions one should ask? 

(Select all that apply.) When deciding which cloud platform to use, what are some of the questions one should ask?

Creating side projects to understand how cloud services work

**(Select all that apply.)** What are some ways to get hands-on knowledge on any cloud platform? 


(Select all that apply.) What are some ways to get hands-on knowledge on any cloud platform?

Test your knowledge of starting the cloud journey.

Introduction

Common Cloud Services

Cloud Service Models

Clustering

Cloud Storage

Deployment

Starting Your Cloud Journey

Conclusion

Quiz: Starting Your Cloud Journey