Introduces learners to cloud computing, its history, core concepts, applications and importance in modern information technology.
Explores the major cloud service and deployment models and explains how they are used to meet different organisational and technical requirements.
Introduces the infrastructure that supports cloud environments, including virtualisation, compute resources, hypervisors and virtual machines.
Introduces Amazon Web Services and familiarises learners with its cloud platform, core services and management interface.
Provides practical experience with AWS compute services, focusing on launching, configuring and managing virtual servers.
Explores AWS storage and database services and teaches learners how to store, manage and protect cloud-based information.
Introduces Microsoft Azure, its cloud architecture, management portal and commonly used cloud services.
Develops foundational skills in deploying and managing virtual machines and compute resources in Microsoft Azure.
Introduces Azure storage and database solutions for storing, organising and accessing information in the cloud.
Introduces Google Cloud Platform and its cloud infrastructure, service offerings and management tools.
Provides practical knowledge of Google Cloud compute and storage services, including basic resource deployment and management.
Explains how cloud networks operate and introduces the tools used to connect, isolate and protect cloud resources.
Teaches learners how to manage identities, user accounts, permissions and secure access across cloud platforms.
Introduces essential security principles, controls and practices for protecting cloud infrastructure, applications and information.
Develops foundational skills in monitoring cloud resources, managing backups and planning for recovery from service disruptions.
Introduces automation and emerging cloud technologies that improve deployment, scalability and management of cloud applications.
Teaches learners how to understand cloud pricing, estimate resource costs, monitor usage and apply efficient cloud management practices.
Enables learners to apply their knowledge of AWS, Azure and GCP by planning, deploying, securing and documenting a basic cloud-based solution.