Cloud Essentials

Chad Smith

Published by Pearson (November 17, 2023)

ISBN-13: 9780138297589

Course

$249.99

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Product details

5 hours of video; Quizzes; Credly badging; 365-day course access

Includes

Basics of cloud terminology, including Cloud Economics and Cloud Architecture Design Principles
Understand Cloud Value Proposition and Cloud Business Value and Cloud Security

Language: English

Product Information

Get started on Cloud services - architecture and infrastructure. The Cloud Essentials course is the one course you need to get started on Cloud services. It is a full comprehensive guide to learning basic cloud operations fundamentals and an introduction to the basics of the Cloud. Cloud services are some of the most popular subjects for technology professionals, and this video will provide you with a foundational understanding of different cloud offerings and implementation patterns.

Jump into the basics of cloud ecosystems and the language used to describe the various services and features. In this course, you learn the different aspects of applications workloads, which include solution design and resource deployment. You also gain an understanding of how to perform operations on cloud resources, including patching and gradual optimization to meet performance requirements. At the end of the course, dive into business continuity, specifically in backups and disaster recovery.

Module 1: Cloud Definitions
Lesson 1: Cloud Value Proposition
Lesson 2: Cloud Models

Module 2: Cloud Economics and Workload Design
Lesson 3: Cloud Economics
Lesson 4: Solution Design

Module 3: Cloud Security
Lesson 5: Identity and Access Management
Lesson 6: Cloud Network Security
Lesson 7: Security and Compliance Controls

Module 4: Cloud Resources
Lesson 8: Cloud Solutions and Migration
Lesson 9: Cloud Infrastructure Resources

Module 5: Cloud Operations and Optimization
Lesson 10: Cloud Monitoring and Operations
Lesson 11: Cloud Optimization

Module 6: Cloud Business Continuity
Lesson 12: Cloud Backups and DR

Chad Smith has worked in IT for 25 years, starting out as a Linux administrator, progressing through operations, network, and security in various roles. He is now the Principal Cloud Architect at Brightkey.cloud. Chad is a Certified Architect for both Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform. He brings a wealth of personal experience in cloud adoption, infrastructure design, cloud operations, and security. He holds current 7 AWS certifications and 2 GCP certifications.