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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.
31 Lessons
14h
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- 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
Learning Roadmap
1.
Brief History of Computing and the Internet
Brief History of Computing and the Internet
Get familiar with the transformation in computing technologies and the impact of the Internet and WWW
2.
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing
Look at the fundamentals, types, availability metrics, and practical uses of cloud computing.
3.
Cloud Service Models
Cloud Service Models
5 Lessons
5 Lessons
Go hands-on with leveraging IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS for optimized cloud management.
4.
Cloud Engineering Career Paths
Cloud Engineering Career Paths
4 Lessons
4 Lessons
Grasp the fundamentals of cloud engineering roles, career paths, and navigating multiple paths.
5.
Requirements for Cloud Engineering Career Paths
Requirements for Cloud Engineering Career Paths
6 Lessons
6 Lessons
Map out the steps for a successful cloud engineering career and security practices.
6.
Cloud-native Applications
Cloud-native Applications
6 Lessons
6 Lessons
Focus on building scalable, manageable, and flexible cloud-native applications using CNCF, microservices, containers, and automation.
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ABOUT THIS COURSE
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 of cloud computing and conclude with the requirements of each career choice.
By the end of this course, you’ll understand the basics of cloud engineering and the responsibilities of a cloud engineer—planning, designing, monitoring, and managing cloud applications within an organization. This working knowledge will enable you to become a specialized cloud engineer in cloud software engineering and cloud security.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Adora Nwodo
Software Engineer, Digital Creator and Published Author
Trusted by 2.9 million developers working at companies
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Anthony Walker
@_webarchitect_
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Evan Dunbar
ML Engineer
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Software Developer
Carlos Matias La Borde
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Souvik Kundu
Front-end Developer
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Vinay Krishnaiah
Software Developer
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