ICT 752 - Cloud Computing: An Overview
Course Description

Cloud computing is a model for enabling convenient, on demand network access to a shared pool of resources such as networks, servers, storage, applications, and services. Organizations benefit from hosting their applications on the cloud, as it has emerged as a popular solution to provide access to Information Technology resources. Learn the elements, trends, opportunities, issues and challenges of cloud computing. This course is aimed at individuals in a managerial role and individuals who want to gain an overview and broaden their knowledge of cloud computing.
This course is designed for non-technical individuals and does not teach you how to be an IT professional.
Course Details
Course Level Learning Outcomes
By completion of this course, successful students will be able to:
- Describe the fundamentals of cloud computing
- Recognize elements of cloud architecture and management
- Identify current and new trends on cloud computing
- Learn how cloud computing may impact businesses, industries, the economy, and even your profession
Topics of Instruction
- Overview of computing paradigms
- Principles, Characteristics
- Cloud Deployment and Service Offering Models
- Cloud Ecosystem
- Requirements for Cloud Services
- Cloud Applications
- Cloud Computing Architecture and Management
- Managing the Cloud infrastructure and application
- Communication and support for Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, and Microsoft Azure