ntc260 | undergraduate

Foundations Of Cloud Services

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This course introduces practices in cloud infrastructure and services. Covered are a cloud computing model, layers of cloud computing, and functions of cloud computing. Included are fundamental layers of cloud infrastructure: physical, virtual, control, orchestration, and service. Also included are cross-layer functions of cloud infrastructure: business continuity, security, and service management.

This undergraduate-level course is 5 weeks To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Representative.

Course details:

Credits: 3
Continuing education units: XX
Professional development units: XX
Duration: 5 weeks

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    Introduction to Cloud Computing

    • Compare different cloud service models.
    • Analyze the cloud computing reference model.
    • Identify the characteristics that make up cloud computing.

    Cloud Based Layers and Components, Part I

    • Describe physical layer components and types.
    • Analyze storage system architectures.
    • Explain the virtual layer of a cloud.

    Cloud Based Layers and Components, Part II

    • Explain the control layer of a cloud.
    • Define resource management for a cloud.
    • Describe a cloud service catalog.

    Cloud Security and Business Continuity

    • Analyze how business continuity relates to the cloud.
    • Define data protection solutions.
    • Explain key cloud based security terminologies.

    Cloud Service Management

    • Identify service portfolio management processes.
    • Explain service operation management processes.
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