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Cloud Architecture: A Guide To Design & Architect Your Cloud

Become a cloud pro! This course provides essential cloud architecture insights for managers and leaders. Get hands-on, no setup, no cleanup, no hassle—ideal for workplace conversations and interviews.

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"Cloud Architecture: A Guide To Design & Architect Your Cloud", is a course designed by a group of AWS, Azure Cloud Solution Architects. This course is for Leaders who are thinking about moving their applications to the cloud or for managers what to be a part of the cloud movement one way or the other. The people who generally benefit from this course are Software Development Managers (SDM), IT Managers, Engineering Managers, Technical Program Managers (TPM) and even developers. This course essentially gives you all the knowledge you would need to have a well-informed conversation at your workplace or an interview. It is a course for beginners and does not go into details on how you would configure your Load Balancer or how you would set up a bastion host.

"Cloud Architecture: A Guide To Design & Architect Your Cloud", is a course designed by a group of AWS, Azure Cloud Solution Arc...Show More

Content

21 Lessons

Introduction

2 Lessons

Get familiar with cloud adoption benefits, models, and their evolution for businesses.

Why Move to the Cloud Now ?

Cloud Computing Models & Their Evolution

Cloud Principles

5 Lessons

Look at cloud computing fundamentals, key AWS services, cloud-native principles, scaling, and migration strategies.

Let's Start With Some Basics

Understanding Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Introduction to Cloud Native Principles

Horizontal Scaling vs Vertical Scaling & Multi-Tenancy

Application Migration Strategies

Operating on the cloud

3 Lessons

Lay out a solution for effective cloud operations with DevOps, operational excellence, and CI/CD.

What is DevOps ? And why is it important on the Cloud ?

Operational Excellence on the Cloud

Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery

Security on the Cloud

3 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of cloud security, identity management, and data protection techniques.

Security In a Multi-tenant Environment

Security On the Cloud - Design Principles

Basics of Securing Your Cloud

Understanding the Cloud Architecture

7 Lessons

Gain a robust understanding of cloud architecture concepts, best practices, scaling, reliability, elasticity, and performance efficiency.

The Well Architected Framework

Best Practices for the Cloud

Scaling on the cloud

Scale Your Web Application — One Step at a Time

Reliability on The Cloud

Understanding Elasticity on the Cloud

Performance Efficiency on the Cloud

1 Lessons

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