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Guide to Cloud Computing for Managers
Cloud Computing Technology Overview
Introduction to Amazon AWS
Amazon Cloud Storage
Developing in Google App EngineDeveloping in Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing Security and Compliance
Service Testing with soapUI Pro
Overview of Cloud Computing Technology
The Cloud Computing Technology Overview course provides technical and business expertise in the underpinnings of different cloud computing platforms. Participants gain a solid footing in cloud computing origins, terminology as well as a detailed overview of popular cloud platforms provided by Amazon, Google, Salesforce.com and Microsoft.
Architecturally, common design patterns are explored along with quality of service constraints. Finally business terms are discussed in the pricing and service level agreements by the four sample vendors. The class culminates in the discussion of applicability of cloud platforms for various business cases.
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Is This Course For You?
This course is meant for any individual that needs to have a solid technical working knowledge of how some popular cloud computing platforms operate and can be used independently or collaboratively in developing web services or applications for a targeted audience. The goal is to be comfortable with a platform’s focus, basic architecture, available capabilities, development platforms and usage costs. If further drill down in cloud development is required, additional modules focusing on development examples and exercises are provided in each of the cloud computing platforms described in this module.
- Make sense of cloud computing terminology and service styles
- Understand architectural patterns and their application in cloud computing
- Gain a solid understanding on four major platforms and their individual capabilities
- Understand the financial / business impact in adopting cloud computing
- Apply lessons learned to a sample use case to assess and select and appropriate platform using technical and financial considerations
AGENDA
- Software as a Service
- Infrastructure as a Service
- Platform as a Service
- Review of offerings
- Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
- Amazon SimpleDB
- Amazon Simple Storage Service
- Amazon CloudFront
- Amazon Simple Queue Service
- Amazon Elastic MapReduce
- Amazon Relational Database Service
- Amazon Virtual Private Cloud
- PHP
- Java
- AppEngine Services
- Schedule Tasks and Task Queues
- Microsoft Windows Azure
- Microsoft SQL Azure
- Windows Server / Windows Azure Platform AppFabric
- Chatter Social Platform
- Force.com Development Platform
- Force.com Infrastructure
- Pattern 1: Elasticity
- Pattern 2: Multi-Tenancy
- Pattern 3: Computation
- Pattern 4: Storage
- Pattern 5: Queueing
- Discussion: Security SAS70 ISO/IEC
- Cloud Computing Cost Models
- Use case review
- Cloud Computing pros and cons
- Cost approximation
Is This Course For You?
This course is meant for any individual that needs to have a solid technical working knowledge of how some popular cloud computing platforms operate and can be used independently or collaboratively in developing web services or applications for a targeted audience. The goal is to be comfortable with a platform’s focus, basic architecture, available capabilities, development platforms and usage costs. If further drill down in cloud development is required, additional modules focusing on development examples and exercises are provided in each of the cloud computing platforms described in this module.