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Cloud Computing Primer for Semi-tech and Business Learners Specialization
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Cloud Computing Primer for Semi-tech and Business Learners Specialization

Cloud Computing Primer for Beginners. Start learning cloud computing technologies in minutes without installing anything!

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Beginner level

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Flexible schedule
1 month at 10 hours a week
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Share your expertise with employers

Overview

  • Compare and contrast on-premise and cloud computing

  • Describe at least three advantages and disadvantages of cloud computing

  • Give three characteristics that define Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • Describe at least three advantages and disadvantages of cloud computing

  • Provide a strategy on how an ISV can utilize SaaS to promote their growth

  • Explore the application of a SaaS cloud computing model through a demo engagement

Skills you'll gain

Category: Software As A Service
Category: Scalability
Category: Collaborative Software
Category: Business Software
Category: Cloud Computing
Category: Cloud Computing Architecture
Category: Strategic Sourcing
Category: Cloud Solutions
Category: Cloud Applications
Category: Service Level Agreement
Category: Service Level
Category: Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Category: Platform As A Service (PaaS)
Category: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)
Category: Cloud Services
Category: Technology Strategies
Category: Cloud Platforms
Category: Enterprise Application Management

What you'll learn

  • Differentiate between platform and platform management

  • Differentiate a public PaaS cloud from a private PaaS cloud

  • Explore a mock environment of a PaaS cloud computing model through a demo engagement

Skills you'll gain

Category: Platform As A Service (PaaS)
Category: Application Development
Category: Cloud Computing
Category: Cloud Computing Architecture
Category: Cloud Platforms
Category: DevOps
Category: Cloud Solutions
Category: Software Development
Category: Cloud Management
Category: Private Cloud
Category: Software As A Service
Category: Public Cloud
Category: Cloud Applications
Category: Cloud Services
Category: Containerization
Category: Application Deployment
Category: Cloud Development
Category: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)

What you'll learn

  • Provide three components that are important to consider when selecting a virtual machine

  • Provide at least three different cloud financial model examples and give one benefit of each

  • Engage in a mock experience of an IaaS cloud computing model through a demo

Skills you'll gain

Category: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)
Category: Application Deployment
Category: Cloud Computing
Category: Virtualization
Category: Platform As A Service (PaaS)
Category: Cloud Computing Architecture
Category: Cloud Infrastructure
Category: Service Level Agreement
Category: Cost Control
Category: Cloud Services
Category: Public Cloud

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Anh Le
Codio
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