Course Outline
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing
- What is cloud computing?
- Evolution from on-prem to the cloud
- Why cloud? Understanding the shift
- Common misconceptions about the cloud
Module 2: Core Cloud Terminologies Explained
- Compute, storage, and networking in the cloud
- Elasticity, scalability, availability, redundancy
- Virtual machines, containers, serverless
- APIs and cloud-native applications
Module 3: Cloud Deployment Models
- Public cloud
- Private cloud
- Hybrid cloud
- Multi-cloud strategies and when they make sense
Module 4: Cloud Service Models
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Real-world examples of each model
Module 5: Cloud vs. On-Premises Infrastructure
- Capital vs. operational expenditure
- Flexibility and agility
- Maintenance, patching, and scaling
- Security and compliance differences
Module 6: Business Value and Benefits of the Cloud
- Cost savings and optimization
- Agility and time to market
- High availability and disaster recovery
- Global reach and scalability
- Innovation and faster experimentation
Module 7: Overview of Major Cloud Providers
- AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud overview
- Common services offered by each provider
- How to choose the right provider
Module 8: Shared Responsibility Model
- Who is responsible for what?
- Importance of role-based access control (RBAC)
- Understanding security in the cloud
Module 9: Impact of Cloud on QA and Software Testing
- How testing changes in cloud environments
- Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
- Tools and strategies for testing cloud-native applications
Module 10: Cloud Governance and Compliance
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Policies and standards in cloud
- Data residency, privacy, and legal considerations
Module 11: Introduction to Cloud Migration
- The cloud adoption journey
- Common migration strategies (Rehost, Refactor, Rearchitect, etc.)
- Change management and team readiness
Module 12: Cloud Use Cases and Real-World Scenarios
- DevOps and automation
- Backup and disaster recovery
- Remote collaboration tools
- Scalable testing environments
Module 13: Cloud Cost and Billing Basics
- Understanding pricing models
- Pay-as-you-go vs. reserved instances
- Monitoring and controlling costs
Module 14: Final Wrap-up and Cloud Mindset Shift
- Embracing cloud culture and continuous learning
- Cloud literacy for non-tech teams
- Resources for further learning
- Q&A and discussion
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Delivery Options
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- Practical hands-on exercises containing data / scenarios recognisable to the learners
- Training scheduled on a date of your choice
- Delivered online, onsite/classroom or hybrid by experts sharing real world experience
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