Master cloud IaaS: Learn virtualization, networking, storage, and advanced cloud concepts for IT professionals.
Master cloud IaaS: Learn virtualization, networking, storage, and advanced cloud concepts for IT professionals.
This comprehensive course covers Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in cloud computing, focusing on provisioning, deploying, and managing operating systems, storage, applications, and virtual networking components. Students will gain practical skills in cloud computing concepts, including virtualization, containers, networking, and storage. The course explores DevOps principles, continuous integration/delivery, serverless computing, and cloud migration strategies. It also covers crucial aspects such as cost management, security, disaster recovery, and cloud-native applications. Using AWS as a primary example, learners will gain hands-on experience with key cloud services and tools, preparing them for real-world cloud infrastructure management.
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What you'll learn
Build and manage virtual machines in the cloud
Navigate challenges 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 continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
Plan and execute cloud migration strategies
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
423 Minutes PreRecorded video
33 quizzes and assignments
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There are 9 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in cloud computing. It covers fundamental concepts and advanced topics essential for IT professionals looking to master cloud infrastructure management. The curriculum is divided into nine modules, each focusing on crucial aspects of IaaS. Students will learn about virtualization, networking, and storage in the cloud, as well as DevOps practices, continuous integration/delivery, and serverless computing. The course also addresses important considerations such as cloud migration strategies, cost management, security, and disaster recovery. Throughout the program, learners will gain hands-on experience with cloud services, primarily using AWS as an example. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to provision, deploy, and manage cloud resources effectively, preparing them for real-world challenges in cloud infrastructure management.
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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Instructor
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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