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About the Course

Start your cloud computing journey with this self-paced introductory course! Whether you need general cloud computing knowledge for school or business, or you are considering a career change, this beginner-friendly course is right for you. In this course you’ll learn about essential characteristics of cloud computing and emerging technologies supported by cloud. You’ll explore cloud service models, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), and Public, Private, and Hybrid deployment models. Discover the offerings of prominent cloud service providers AWS, Google, IBM, Microsoft, and others, and review cloud computing case studies. Learn about cloud adoption, blockchain, analytics, and AI. You will learn about the many components of cloud computing architecture including datacenters, availability zones, virtual machines, containers, and bare metal servers. You will also familiarize yourself with different types of cloud storage options, such as Object Storage. You’ll gain foundational knowledge of emergent cloud trends and practices including Hybrid, Multicloud, Microservices, Serverless, DevOps, Cloud Native, Application Modernization, as well as learn about cloud security and monitoring. You’ll also explore cloud computing job roles and possible career paths and opportunities. You will complete a number of labs and quizzes throughout this course to increase your understanding of course content. At the end of the course, you will complete a final project where you will deploy an application to Cloud using a serverless architecture, a valuable addition to your portfolio. After this course, check out the related courses to help you towards your new career as a cloud engineer, full stack developer, DevOps engineer, cybersecurity analyst, and others....

Top reviews

RV

Nov 9, 2020

Amazing course by IBM. They teach the subject with simplicity and purpose, that makes you study with zeal.

I recommend this course for all those who want a basic understanding of cloud computing.

TS

Aug 7, 2022

The learning materials and method are designed to be very comprehensible. I am confident with the skills and knowledge i've acquired knowing that I can build on this and be job ready in little time.

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By Paul B

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Jan 20, 2024

Great course which is well structured, informative and easy to navigate.

By Rohit K G

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Nov 13, 2022

IBM cloud computing is the best course to kick start your cloud journey

By Juan M F

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Aug 15, 2020

Concise and Accurate lessons about ubiquitous Cloud. You cannot miss it.

By Samir B

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Oct 26, 2023

It was overall a great experience learning from professional mentors :)

By JODA D

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Jun 3, 2023

Great course! Great explanations on the introduction of Cloud Computing

By Daniel J

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Mar 23, 2023

Very Imformative. I learned a lot about how cloud benefit applications.

By Reason o

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Oct 21, 2022

It was a broard one but was broken down and the prcticals helped alot

By Melissa G

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Jul 29, 2022

Really easy to understand for a base line knowledge of cloud computing

By Mohee E J

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Nov 11, 2020

Very good course and much appreciated for the IBM and Coursera efforts

By Julian J

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Dec 23, 2022

I liked this course, but I think there should be more practical work.

By Nnamdi C C

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Oct 19, 2022

I can have a conversation on Cloud Computing. Is this not awesome...

By MIGUEL A

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Sep 23, 2022

Muy interesante, te da una gran intriduccion a este mundo de la nube

By Abdallah A

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Jun 17, 2022

A great course describing important information about cloud computing

By victoria n

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Jan 18, 2022

As a beginner, this is the course that has helped me start my career.

By Oleksandr S

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Nov 16, 2021

Great introduction to cloud computing. Very detailed and interactive.

By Md. A A M

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Apr 17, 2021

A best introductory course about Cloud Computing. Highly Recommended.

By Lus M O M

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Sep 21, 2023

Excelente curso para adquirir conocimientos relevantes en tecnología

By Miguel R S C

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Dec 28, 2022

imo you should make more dynamic videos, not only slides with audio.

By José L M A

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Jul 1, 2021

Good basic knowledge about cloud computing and its many applications

By sanjana k

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Jun 3, 2020

I learn a lot of things , it is time sufficient to create a project.

By Manikandan V

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Jun 2, 2020

Awesome introduction to cloud computing. Thank you IBM and Coursera.

By Harold N

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Mar 1, 2024

Excelente curso, recomendadísimo, Gracias equipo de Coursera e IBM!

By Joshua O

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Jun 29, 2023

The best online learning platform with best resources in my opinion

By Sudheer G

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Mar 12, 2023

Great course for who ever want to understand cloud computing basics

By Jorge O

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Jun 16, 2022

I learned a lot in this course. This is a solid foundation for me.