Introduction To Cloud Computing Training Course

Our Introduction to Cloud Computing training course is aimed at people who need to get past the hype and jargon surrounding the Cloud, and quickly understand the benefits and risks of using and relying upon widely distributed hosted services.

We'll take a frank and candid look at some of the key Cloud platforms and service providers, such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon EC2, Google, and IBM. You'll also get the opportunity to discuss some of the key aspects and drivers for leveraging your own existing and future IP through Cloud-based products and services.

By the end of this course, you will have learnt about:

• Key Cloud Computing concepts

• Software as a Service (SaaS)

• Infrastructure as a Service(IaaS)

• Platform as a Service (PaaS)

• Consuming Cloud Services

• Business Drivers and Benefits of moving to the Cloud

• Limitations and Pitfalls

• Key Cloud Service Providers and Platforms

• Accountability Scalability Worst-case scenarios and Fall-back plans

• Cloud Security

• Overview of creating own Cloud Services

Who Should Attend

Delegates will typically be involved in planning and managing IT projects or infrastructure. The course is ideal for IT Directors, Project Managers, Business Analysts and software developers who want to improve their feel for current web technologies and trends.

Prerequisites

No hands-on experience of software or web development is required, but a general understanding of the relationship between clients (for instance your web browser or phone) and web servers would be useful.