- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
This course introduces cloud computing and provides opportunities for students to build a variety of cloud infrastructures, services and security employed by small to medium size businesses through a guided, hands-on approach. Students learn how to design systems that are secure, reliable, high-performing, and cost efficient using Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a platform. Students will gain real-world understanding of AWS cloud practices, cloud concepts, core services, security, architecture, pricing and support. Services such a Microsoft Azure and Google Computer Engine (GCE) are introduced for comparison with AWS. The course content will help students prepare for two AWS certifications: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) and AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C02). The content of this course is supported by the AWS Learning Academy.
Prerequisite(s)
- It is strongly recommended that students have a background in Networking, Linux, and Windows prior to taking the course.
Credits
6.0
- Not offered this term
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe cloud computing frameworks
- Compare popular cloud services
- Describe the economic benefits of using a cloud service
- Describe the different cloud architecture design principles
- Design a multi-tier, resilient, high performing, fault tolerant architecture with high availability
- Design decoupling mechanisms using AWS services
- Choose appropriate resilient storage
- Design secure applications and architectures
- Describe migration principles and solutions.
- Define a solution using architectural design principles based on client requirements
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2021
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.