- International Fees
International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course details
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
Domestic fees
$1,256.28
Course offerings
Spring/Summer 2024
Below is one offering of CITX 2150 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.
CRN 67430
Duration
Tue Apr 09 - Thu Jun 27 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 67430
- Domestic fees $1256.28International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 09 - May 02 | Tue, Thu | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby SE01 Rm. 205 |
| Apr 09 - Jun 27 | N/A | N/A | Online |
| May 07 | Tue | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby SE01 Rm. 208 |
| May 09 - Jun 27 | Tue, Thu | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby SE01 Rm. 205 |
Instructor
John Ali
Course outline
Domestic fees
$1256.28
Important information
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
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This course will be offered 50% in person - on campus and 50% synchronously online. The instructor will provide details in the course outline. For inquiries regarding this course, please contact khoward18@bcit.ca. Note: BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current in your myBCIT account.
Status
In Progress
This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.
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
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