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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

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.

SB

May 19, 2020

It was so so grateful being here , I loved it course so much , as it provided all the concepts very clearly , I would also recommend all other to have this course and gain knowledge provided by IBM.

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By Vivek M

Sep 29, 2023

Amazing course , were you able to learn both practical and theory of cloud computing, enjoyed learning this course

By Sunil S

Jul 16, 2023

Excellent course for beginners for understanding the basics of cloud computing. Easy to understand and well-paced.

By Luis M G P

Jan 11, 2022

It provides a good overview of what Cloud Computing is, making hard to understand terms a lot bit easier. Thanks!

By Samuel A

Feb 9, 2024

This course is very detailed and important for everyone willing to start a technical career in cloud environment.

By Miguel G

Sep 25, 2022

Excelente material de estudio y prácticas. Aprendí mucho practicando con la cuenta de IBM Cloud. Muchas gracias.

By Christopher A O

Nov 15, 2023

I enjoyed the learning and especially knowing what exactly cloud computing works plus the real hands on projects

By Xaint D

Mar 16, 2023

This has to be one of the best way to be taught cloud computing, it was a time well spent. thank you coursera.

By Joseph E C

Jul 12, 2023

This course really helped me understand what cloud computing is and how to getting started in this discipline.

By Germán M P

May 26, 2022

I was esceptic at my first day of class, but I keep studying so, is a great feeling When you reach goals...tku

By Miguel A R G

Feb 8, 2022

A very good course to understand what Cloud Computing is and the concepts and practices that are related to it

By Deleted A

May 4, 2021

This course is actually a good introductory course for beginners into cloud computing, it's an amazing course.

By Marco A H F

Aug 2, 2020

It provides a great vision of the Cloud Computing for anyone who gets interested in technologies for business.

By Damla G

Nov 25, 2020

Great introductory course on cloud computing with a little hands-on experience. Well organized and explained.

By Gavin W

May 5, 2023

Very thorough. A thought out program with a good mix of quizes, videos, labs, hands-on stuff. Appreciate it.

By José R C L

Feb 19, 2023

Aprendí conceptos y más, que solo tenía algunas ideas, ahora tengo un mejor contexto y comprensión del tema.

By Rickey M

Jul 25, 2020

Great introduction course to Cloud Computing. Will definitely recommend this course to others in the future.

By Luis T

Apr 11, 2023

It was really interesting to learn about the types of cloud and how much it was actually used in the world.

By Ashley H

Feb 18, 2021

Great primer - gives lots of contextualized examples, well paced, nicely put together graphics and filming.

By Nilson T

Nov 7, 2023

Very satisfied with this introductory course to Cloud Computing and also a very interesting final project.

By Saurabh C

Dec 3, 2022

This the best platform for learnnig new skill.

thank you so much coursera team...

love from saurabh 🎉📑🙏💕

By Sai K J

Mar 3, 2022

Excellently Pathed Course for beginners. One can grasp the concepts and apply them easily. Worth Learning.

By Siddharth D

Aug 24, 2021

Best course for a beginner and a you get to explore a lot of insiders of the cloud with their case studies

By Himmat S

Aug 9, 2023

Amazing course with basic knowledge and practical labs.

Recommend this course for basic learner for cloud.

By Max M

Jan 11, 2023

Great course! Helps you learn the basics in regard to setting up data sets for websites and applications.

By Rohi K

Nov 20, 2021

Relevant material, fairly easy to learn as concepts are explained clearly. Overall, it's a great course.