Cloud: Infrastructure as a Service - Bachelor's
IaaS: A cloud computing service that provides virtualized infrastructure resources on demand for scalable deployment and management.
IaaS: A cloud computing service that provides virtualized infrastructure resources on demand for scalable deployment and management.
This comprehensive course on Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provides a deep dive into cloud computing fundamentals and advanced concepts. Designed for beginners with basic computer networking knowledge, it covers key aspects of IaaS including virtualization, networking, storage, and cloud-native applications. Students will learn to provision and manage cloud resources, deploy operating systems and applications, and configure virtual networking components. The course emphasizes practical skills with hands-on experience in building virtual machines, creating serverless applications, and managing cloud migrations. It also covers critical topics such as DevOps principles, continuous integration/delivery, security in the cloud, disaster recovery, and cost management. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped to design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure solutions using popular platforms like AWS.
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What you'll learn
Build and manage virtual machines in the cloud
Navigate pitfalls of migrating workloads to the cloud, including cost implications and data migration time
Create serverless applications that run in the cloud
Understand and apply DevOps principles in cloud environments
Implement continuous integration and delivery pipelines
Manage security and compliance in cloud infrastructure
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33 assignments
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There are 9 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in cloud computing. It covers fundamental concepts and advanced topics essential for understanding and implementing cloud-based infrastructure solutions. The curriculum is structured to guide learners through key aspects of IaaS, including virtualization, networking, storage, and cloud-native applications. Students will gain hands-on experience with major cloud platforms, focusing on AWS for practical examples. The course explores critical areas such as DevOps practices, continuous integration/delivery, serverless computing, and cloud migration strategies. It also addresses important considerations like security, disaster recovery, and cost management in cloud environments. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical assignments, students will develop the skills needed to design, deploy, and manage scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure solutions.
Introduction to Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Module 1 · 7 Hours to complete
Virtualization, Containers, Networking and Storage in the Cloud
Module 2 · 6 Hours to complete
DevOps, Continuous Integration/Delivery, Serverless Computing
Module 3 · 6 Hours to complete
Cloud Migration and Cost Management
Module 4 · 6 Hours to complete
Management, Monitoring and Logging
Module 5 · 6 Hours to complete
Security in the Cloud
Module 6 · 6 Hours to complete
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
Module 7 · 6 Hours to complete
Cloud-native Applications, Examples and Course Recap
Module 8 · 6 Hours to complete
Summative Course Assessment
Module 9 · 3 Hours to complete
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Adjunct Industry Professor at Illinois Institute of Technology
Dr. Thomas Johnson is an Adjunct Industry Professor in the Information Technology and Management program at the Illinois Institute of Technology. He holds a Master of Information Technology and Management from Illinois Tech and a Bachelor of Science in Aviation Science from Utah Valley University. His research interests encompass security in virtualized environments, disaster recovery, business continuity, incident response, IT governance, and risk management. Dr. Johnson has extensive professional experience, having served as an Information Technology Manager and Director of Information Security in various organizations. He is actively involved in professional affiliations, including the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) and ISACA. Additionally, he contributes to the field through publications, such as a chapter in the "Information Security Management Handbook," and teaches courses related to cybersecurity management and cloud infrastructure on Coursera.
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