Course Outline

• Introduction to Cloud Computing: Overview of cloud computing concepts, models, and deployment methods.
• Cloud Infrastructure and Services: Exploring cloud infrastructure components such as virtualization, storage, networking, and computing resources.
• Cloud Service Models: Understanding Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) models.
• Cloud Deployment Models: Comparison of public, private, hybrid, and multicloud deployment options.
• Cloud Security and Compliance: Best practices for securing cloud environments, data encryption, access controls, and compliance considerations.
• Cloud Management and Orchestration: Tools and techniques for managing cloud resources, automation, and orchestration.
• Cloud Storage and Database Services: Overview of cloud storage options, including object storage, block storage, and database services.
• Cloud Networking and Connectivity: Configuring virtual networks, VPNs, and direct connections in cloud environments.
• Cloud Computing Platforms: Introduction to leading cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Cloud Cost Management: Strategies for optimizing cloud costs, monitoring usage, and implementing cost-effective solutions.
• Cloud Migration and Integration: Planning and executing cloud migration projects, integrating cloud services with existing IT infrastructure.
• Cloud DevOps and Continuous Deployment: Implementing DevOps practices in cloud environments, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  
• Serverless Computing and Microservices: Understanding serverless architecture, function as a service (FaaS), and microservices architecture patterns.
  
• Cloud Native Development: Developing and deploying applications designed specifically for cloud environments.
  
• Emerging Trends in Cloud Computing: Exploration of emerging technologies and trends shaping the future of cloud computing.