Navigating Cloud Engineering as a Career Path

Become a cloud pro by exploring diverse career paths in cloud engineering. Get hands-on with planning, designing, and managing cloud applications. No setup, no cleanup, no hassle.

Beginner

31 Lessons

14h

Certificate of Completion

Become a cloud pro by exploring diverse career paths in cloud engineering. Get hands-on with planning, designing, and managing cloud applications. No setup, no cleanup, no hassle.

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This course includes

6 Quizzes

This course includes

6 Quizzes

Course Overview

With time, the complexity of computational models has significantly increased. Practically, it doesn’t seem convenient to perform all computationally expensive tasks on individual computers. It results in increased dependence and demand for cloud services. This course introduces and navigates through possible career choices in cloud computing. The course will introduce you to various cloud computing services and different service models. Next, you’ll navigate through different career choices in the field o...Show More

What You'll Learn

An overview of the basics of the internet and the World Wide Web

An understanding of different types and uses of cloud computing

Familiarity with different cloud service models

A working knowledge of the requirements of cloud engineering career paths

What You'll Learn

An overview of the basics of the internet and the World Wide Web

Course Content

Brief History of Computing and the Internet

Get familiar with the transformation in computing technologies and the impact of the Internet and WWW

The Evolution of Computers

Internet and World Wide Web Quiz on the Brief History of Computing and the Internet

Cloud Computing

Look at the fundamentals, types, availability metrics, and practical uses of cloud computing.

Introduction to the Cloud Introduction to Cloud Computing Cloud Service Availability Metric Types of Cloud Computing Uses of Cloud Computing Quiz on Cloud Computing

Cloud Service Models

Go hands-on with leveraging IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS for optimized cloud management.

Introduction to Cloud Service Models Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)Platform as a Service (PaaS)Software as a Service (SaaS)Quiz on Cloud Service Models

Cloud Engineering Career Paths

Grasp the fundamentals of cloud engineering roles, career paths, and navigating multiple paths.

Roles in Cloud Engineering Choosing a Cloud Engineering Career Path Navigating Multiple Cloud Engineering Paths Quiz on Cloud Engineering Career Paths

Requirements for Cloud Engineering Career Paths

Map out the steps for a successful cloud engineering career and security practices.

Skills Required for Cloud Software Engineering Who is a Cloud Security Engineer?Cloud Security Focus Areas What Existed Before DevOps The DevOps Lifecycle Quiz on Requirements of Cloud Engineering Career Paths

Cloud-native Applications

6 Lessons

Focus on building scalable, manageable, and flexible cloud-native applications using CNCF, microservices, containers, and automation.

Conclusion

1 Lesson

Build on your cloud engineering journey by continuing to learn and engage.

Course Author

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Anthony Walker

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Emma Bostian 🐞

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Evan Dunbar

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Carlos Matias La Borde

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Front-end Developer

Vinay Krishnaiah

Software Developer

Eric Downs

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Kenan Eyvazov

DevOps Engineer

Anthony Walker

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Emma Bostian 🐞

@EmmaBostian

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