Course overview
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop and implement IT infrastructures using cloud technologies, with a focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS). By exploring cloud concepts, core services and security measures, students will be prepared to evaluate, select, and implement cloud-based solutions that align with organisational requirements.
- Foundations of Cloud Computing
- Cloud Security and Networking
- Architecture and Migration
Course learning outcomes
- Describe different types of cloud computing models and their applications
- Compare cloud computing and traditional on-premises infrastructure
- Evaluate and select cloud service offerings from major providers to meet specific organisational needs
- Apply core cloud services to develop and manage a functional cloud-based IT infrastructure based on an existing on-premises design
- Apply Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) technologies to design and explain a secure cloud infrastructure
- Justify a cost-optimised and scalable architecture based on a real-world case
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