Cloud Computing Essential
Description
The core information and abilities needed to operate and maximize the potential of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud are included in Cloud Computing Essentials. Applications and services are guaranteed scalability, cost-effectiveness, and strong security when cloud infrastructure is deployed, managed, and optimized with expertise. Being proficient in cloud computing is essential for modern IT as it allows businesses to use scalable and adaptable resources for improved performance and creativity
Course Curriculum
- Understanding Cloud Computing
- Definition and Key Characteristics
- Historical development and evolution
- Benefits and challenges of cloud computing
- Cloud Service Models
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Software as a Service
- Cloud Deployment Models
- Public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud models
- Considerations for Choosing Deployment Models
- Emerging trends in cloud computing
- Virtualization in Cloud Computing
- Basics of virtualization technology
- Virtual machines (VMs) and hypervisors
- Containerization and its role in cloud environments
- Cloud Computing Networking
- Virtual networks and subnets
- Load balancing and auto-scaling
- Network Security Considerations
- Project: Setting up a Virtualized Environment
- Hands-on project to create a virtualized infrastructure in the cloud
- Major Cloud Service Providers
- Overview of AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and others
- Core services offered by cloud providers
- Service-level agreements (SLAs) and pricing models
- Cloud Storage and Data Management
- Object storage, block storage, and file storage
- Data transfer and backup strategies
- Database services in the cloud
- Project: Deploying a Cloud-Based Application
- Practical application of cloud services to deploy a sample application
- Cloud Security Fundamentals
- Shared responsibility model
- Identity and access management
- Encryption and Data Protection
- Compliance and Governance
- Legal and Regulatory Considerations
- Compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
- Best practices for cloud governance
- Project: Implementing Cloud Security Measures
- Applying security measures to a cloud-based infrastructure
- Cloud Migration and Adoption Strategies
- Assessing workloads for cloud migration
- Common migration challenges and solutions
- Strategies for Cloud Adoption
- Cloud Cost Management and Optimization
- Understanding cloud cost models
- Cost monitoring and optimization strategies
- Tools for managing cloud costs
- Emerging Trends and Future of Cloud Computing
- Edge computing and serverless architecture
- AI and machine learning in the cloud
- Innovations and Future Directions