Cloud Computing Foundation

Cloud computing offers a new way to gain on-demand, elastic capabilities, avoiding the need for significant capital investment whilst promoting a culture of innovation through a ‘fail-fast’ paradigm.

Clients benefit from a pay-as-you-go model, coupled with intuitive self-service capabilities providing unprecedented speed-to-market and clear cost transparencies with market leaders such as Microsoft, Amazon and Google.

Despite the prevalence and visibility around cloud computing, there is a still a perception of misinformation around cloud computing standards and terminology.

This 2-day course has been designed to ensure that participants get a solid and accurate understanding of the fundamentals of cloud computing. The course also provides preparation for the Cloud Computing Foundation certificate exam.

Learning Outcomes:

After attending this course participants will be well prepared to:

• Recall terms and key facts about the concepts, characteristics, delivery models and benefits of cloud computing
• Understand the concepts, characteristics, delivery models and benefits of cloud computing
• Recall terms and concepts about the security and compliance cloud computing challenges
• Understanding the key security and compliance cloud computing challenges
• Recall terms and concepts about the technical and organization cloud computing challenges
• Understanding the key technical and organization cloud challenges
• Understanding the characteristics, use cases, and choices available of Public Cloud Computing
• Understanding the characteristics, use cases, and choices available of Private Cloud Computing
• Recall terms and concepts about Hybrid Cloud Computing
• Understanding the characteristics, use cases, and choices available of Hybrid Cloud Computing
• Understanding the approach to creating an action plan for a cloud pilot project.