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About the Course

Start your cloud computing journey with this self-paced introductory course! Whether you need general cloud computing knowledge for school or business, or you are considering a career change, this beginner-friendly course is right for you. In this course you’ll learn about essential characteristics of cloud computing and emerging technologies supported by cloud. You’ll explore cloud service models, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), and Public, Private, and Hybrid deployment models. Discover the offerings of prominent cloud service providers AWS, Google, IBM, Microsoft, and others, and review cloud computing case studies. Learn about cloud adoption, blockchain, analytics, and AI. You will learn about the many components of cloud computing architecture including datacenters, availability zones, virtual machines, containers, and bare metal servers. You will also familiarize yourself with different types of cloud storage options, such as Object Storage. You’ll gain foundational knowledge of emergent cloud trends and practices including Hybrid, Multicloud, Microservices, Serverless, DevOps, Cloud Native, Application Modernization, as well as learn about cloud security and monitoring. You’ll also explore cloud computing job roles and possible career paths and opportunities. You will complete a number of labs and quizzes throughout this course to increase your understanding of course content. At the end of the course, you will complete a final project where you will deploy an application to Cloud using a serverless architecture, a valuable addition to your portfolio. After this course, check out the related courses to help you towards your new career as a cloud engineer, full stack developer, DevOps engineer, cybersecurity analyst, and others....

Top reviews

RV

Nov 9, 2020

Amazing course by IBM. They teach the subject with simplicity and purpose, that makes you study with zeal.

I recommend this course for all those who want a basic understanding of cloud computing.

TS

Aug 7, 2022

The learning materials and method are designed to be very comprehensible. I am confident with the skills and knowledge i've acquired knowing that I can build on this and be job ready in little time.

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By Yash S

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Jun 22, 2022

This course is very informative and very beginer friendly. It imparts complete foundational knowledge regarding cloud computing.

By Magdiel S

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Feb 18, 2022

I recommend it to everyone who is interested in Cloud development. Very well structured course with emerging topics in the area.

By Luca C

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Jan 16, 2021

Very good course. It explains all cloud-related concepts very clearly. It makes all these concepts and definitions less "foggy".

By Roberto G V S

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Aug 1, 2020

A great course showing the principal technologies, best practices and skills you may require in IT infrastructure modernization.

By Parth S

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Jan 22, 2021

An immersive course with amazing exploration into the world of cloud computing and world class knowledge with amazing teachers!

By Francisco R

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Jul 5, 2023

Excellent content. The course provides a great overview about the cloud computing and inspires to continue the study about it.

By Divya R

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Mar 20, 2022

I enjoyed this course Completely,Worth taking it.Detailed and well explained.All the instructors were Awesome.Thanks Coursera!

By Anshuman D

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Mar 24, 2023

This course was informative. I would recommend to opt-in even if you do not have prior experience in IT or Technical Field.

By Omar M

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Jun 18, 2022

This course is well organized and interactive with relatable examples. The delivery is also well paced and easy to follow.

By Abel A B M

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May 11, 2021

Me sirvió mucho, conceptos que no entendía del todo me fueron aclarados y ahora tengo una amplia perspectiva sobre el tema.

By Sheikh T S

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Jul 25, 2023

Great Course. Learned so many new things from this course. Highly recommend it to anyone interested in Cloud technologies.

By Soumya D

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Sep 13, 2023

I had a great experience in exploring and learning new things in cloud computing. Thank you for the wonderful experience.

By Christian P

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Sep 19, 2022

Excelente curso para introducirnos en el entorno de "Cloud Computing". Los ejemplos son fáciles de seguir e implementar.

By Patricia M

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Aug 23, 2022

I felt like I learned a lot about Cloud Computing, especially in the Cloud security space. I really enjoyed this course!

By Reem B A

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Feb 23, 2021

I really enjoyed this course. It really was just perfect and it made the concept of cloud computing really clear for me.

By Jordan L

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Nov 26, 2020

Very thorough explanations of basic cloud computing. A very complicated subject put in simple terms. I've learned a lot.

By Kartik P

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Sep 1, 2023

Despite completing all modules 10 days prior, how come new modules are added and progress is set again to not complete?

By Amith J

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Feb 13, 2023

Exceptional. Gave me much insights into the understanding of cloud computing and now i wishes to pursue it even further

By Alyssa T

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Jul 11, 2022

This course was interesting and thought provoking for beginners to cloud computing. I enjoyed the business vignettes.

By Bipin G

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Oct 18, 2023

Very good teaching but if it was made easy to learn with little theory and more practical it would have been better.

By Robel D

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Oct 2, 2023

this course have given me the introduction I needed to learn more about cloud computing and consider a career in it.

By Muhammad F

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Aug 21, 2021

Excellent introduction to cloud computing. The real world examples were quite helpful in understanding the concepts.

By Sambit C

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Jul 22, 2021

It's an excellent course. For someone like me who is from a non-technical background, this course helped immensely.

By José J

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Jun 8, 2021

Easy to understand and only provide relevant information which made my journey through the first course a delight!

By Edi A N

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Apr 21, 2021

I'm learning a lot from this program. My excitement is based on my leaning of new skills on Cloud computing. Great!