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Introduction To Cloud Foundry And Cloud Native Software Architecture
Expand your knowledge in cloud technology using the course ‘Introduction to Cloud foundry and Cloud native Software Architecture’, offered by eDx.
Beginner
Online
14 Weeks
Free
Quick facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Learning efforts
3-4 Hours Per Week
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Course overview
Introduction to Cloud Foundry and Cloud Native Software Architecture certification course is an introductory course by eDx to cloud factory, which could help in developing the cloud technology skills in the aspirants. The course is structured by The Linux Foundation and this self-paced class is presented under the guidance of experienced instructors.
The online Introduction to Cloud Foundry and Cloud Native Software Architecture course offers a free audit period to all enrolled learners which can be upgraded to a verified track account which grants unlimited access to the course, a certification, graded assessments and final examination.
The Introduction to Cloud Foundry and Cloud Native Software Architecture training course covers fundamental concepts related to cloud foundry, including distributions available to end users, an overview of the platform’s components, and what it means to be certified for the course. The learners can take this programme in two modes, namely, paid with a certificate and free without the certificate. When enrolling through the free mode, learners will be given access to the course only for a limited period.
It focuses on giving technical instructions on how to use the command line interface, how applications are deployed, what services are within the system’s context and basic debugging practices. The cloud computing course also includes workshops which grant the student the knowledge of building cloud native applications architecturally and ideologically.
The highlights
- Course offered by eDx and Linux foundation
- Self-paced course
- Course length of 14 weeks
- Free accessibility given
- Introductory course in computer science with workshop
- Experienced instructors of Linux foundation
- Verified and shareable certificate
- Efforts of 3 to 4 hours a week needed
Program offerings
- Instructor-led
- Self-paced
- Workshops
- Assignments
- Final examination
- Reviews
- & knowledge checks
Course and certificate fees
Type of course
The candidates can check below for the Introduction to Cloud Foundry and Cloud Native Software Architecture certification fee details of the course:
- The audit track of the course does not require any payment and is completely free.
- The verified track of the course which provides the certification for the course is priced at Rs 14,033
Fee category | Amount in Rupees |
Base fee | - |
Certification fee | 14,033 |
Total | 14,033 |
certificate availability
certificate providing authority
certificate fees
Eligibility criteria
Work experience
Aspirants with an experience of deploying web-based applications and are comfortable working with the command line and SSH can opt for this course.
Education
Little knowledge in SSH, Command line and Cloud Foundry can aid in better learning of this course.
Certification qualifying details
In order to get a Introduction to Cloud Foundry and Cloud Native Software Architecture certification by eDx (if provided), the students are required to upgrade their courses with an additional payment, before the provided deadline. For this course, the verified track account holders can appear for the final examination which needs to be attempted.
This open book final examination holds 80% and the knowledge check questions after each chapter hold 20% of the final grade. In order to qualify and get certification in the course, the aspirants require to score a final grade of 70% or above.
What you will learn
With completing this Introduction to Cloud Foundry and Cloud Native Software Architecture certification syllabus of the course on , the students get a knowledgeable grasp on these following aspects:
- To get a foundational idea regarding cloud foundry.
- To explore the runtime, security and network of cloud foundry.
- To learn the process to build runtime and framework support with build packs.
- To study ‘the twelve-factor app’ to design patterns for resiliency and scalability.
- To build cloud-native applications architecturally and ideologically.
- To get the steps needed to make your app ‘cloud-native’.
- It helps Analysing services and marketplace
- To understand how each component of cloud foundry combines to provide a cloud-native platform.
- To Study the techniques and examples for locating problems in distributed systems.
- To build the skill set in cloud technology and knowing its use in future.
Who it is for
The course is well suited for the aspirants belonging to the below-mentioned areas:
- Developers who wish to get a basic framework for developing applications cloud engineers.
- Knowledge seekers who want to learn about cloud based computing.
- Students with prior knowledge in web developing applications.
- Professionals who wish to expand their skills in cloud technologies like cloud solution developers.
Admission details
The admission procedure for the eDx’s course on Introduction to Cloud foundry and Cloud native software architecture classes has a few user-friendly and simple steps to be followed.
The candidates can go through the procedure give below for the complete registration of the course:
Step: 1- Visit the course website using the following url- https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-to-cloud-foundry-and-cloud-native-sof.
Step: 2- Click on the button sign up in the top-right corner of the site for creating your account.
Step: 3- Create your account by providing the required details or sign up using a social media account like google.
Step: 4- After creating the account, visit the course page that you want and click on Enroll for enrolling in theat course.
Step: 5- Students will be directly taken to a page which asks them to choose an option between auditing the course or completing the payment and becoming a verified account holder.
Step: 6 - If the student wishes to audit, choose the option to ‘audit the course’ and then later complete the payment if you want to pursue certification.
Step: 7 - If the student needs to get verified, click on ‘upgrading the course’, and complete the payment using the suitable payment mode.
Step: 8 - With the complete payment, the student becomes an verified track user and the registration will be completed.
The syllabus
Welcome!
Introduction to cloud foundry
Pushing your first app
- Introduction and learning objectives
- Lab 1: Push you app
- Introduction to worker app
- Staging an app
- Lab 2: Adding a worker
- Cleaning up an app
- Lab 3: Cleaning up the web app and the worker app
- Knowledge check
- Learning objectives (Review)
Buildpacks
- Introduction and learning objectives
- Choose a buildpack
- Buildpack stages
- Buildpach commands
- Language runtime support
- Knowledge check
- Learning objectives (Review)
Getting started with the CLI
- Introduction and learning objectives
- Install the CLI
- Sign up for Cloud foundry
- Get help from the CLI
- Log into cloud foundry
- Knowledge check
- Learning outcomes (Review)
Cloud foundry components- I
- Introduction and learning outcomes
- Application lifecycle
- Routing
- Authentication
- Knowledge check
- Learning Objectives (Review)
Cloud foundry components- II
- Introduction and learning objectives
- Metrics and logging
- Services
- App storage and execution
- Messaging
- Knowledge check
- Learning objectives (Review)
The Twelve factor methodology
- Introduction and learning objectives
- The twelve-factor methodology
- Knowledge check
- Learning objectives (Review)
Routes and domains
- Introduction and learning objectives
- Cloud foundry domains and routes
- Internet routing
- Knowledge check
- Learning objectives (Review)
Zero downtime deployments
- Introduction and learning objectives
- What is zero downtime deployment?
- What concepts make zero downtime deployments fail?
- Concepts
- How does zero downtime deployment work in cloud foundry?
- Knowledge check
- Learning outcomes (Review)
Orgs, spaces, roles, and permissions
- Introduction and learning objectives
- Putting it together
- Business management modelling
- Knowledge check
- Learning objectives (Review)
Resilience and availability
- Introduction and learning objectives
- Lab 1: Scaling the app
- What is the health monitor
- Lab 2: Killing some apps
- Using the CLI to scale the app
- Basics of scaling in Cloud foundry
- Knowledge check
- Learning objectives (Review)
Cloud foundry and containers
- Introduction and learning objectives
- Introduction to containers
- Cloud foundry container runtime (Kubernetes)
- Cloud foundry application routine
- Docker
- Knowledge check
- Learning objectives (Review)
Debugging distributed systems
- Introduction and learning objectives
- Distributed tracing
- Application logging in cloud foundry
- Debugging commands
- Knowledge check
- Learning objectives (Review)
Services and marketplace
- Introduction and learning objectives
- The traditional way to configure services
- The marketplace
- What is persistence
- Create user-provided services (CUPS)
- Environmental variables
- Knowledge check
- Learning objectives (Review)
Final exam
- Before you begin the exam
- Final exam
Scholarship Details
eDx offers financial assistance for eligible aspirants who wish to receive certification but cannot afford the fee due to financial problems. The students need to enroll in the course they want to apply for the aid and then, apply for financial assistance by filling the application for it as soon as possible since it is a limited service available only for a few.
A student is granted with upto 90% of reduction in Introduction to Cloud Foundry and Cloud Native Software Architecture course fee after getting the approval of the application and then getting completed with the identity verification procedure.
How it helps
This course on Introduction to Cloud Foundry and Cloud Native Software Architecture provides the learner with an official, verified and shareable certification of completion after finishing the course with meeting all the requirements and grades. This certification of completion can be included in your Resume or CV and can be linked directly to your LinkedIn account which could increase your chances in the job market. The professionals in the field or the ones who want to shift to any parallel industries can pursue this course to build a lucrative career ahead.
The course is introductory, self-paced and easily accessible for the learners which makes it a good investment for students as well as professionals. Candidates can earn the certification at their own pace which will not hinder their present daily schedules.
Since, the course is beginner level, locking the fundamentals of the topic, the students who wish to build a career in cloud technology can use the experience and knowledge gained from the course to use in their higher studies in the same field. The additional workshops provided in the course give an application level of knowledge to the students apart from the academic knowledge they get from the classes. Hence these are the Introduction to Cloud Foundry and Cloud Native Software Architecture certification benefits.
Instructors
Mr Norm Abramovitz
Technical Director
Freelancer
Mr Tyler Bird
Cloud Architect
Freelancer
Mr Kevin Rutten
Cloud Engineer
Freelancer
FAQs
Students need to verify their identity by taking a photo of themselves and submit a photo identification card with the correct name from your computer or phone.
The students can access the certificates from the dashboard itself. Usually, the certificates can be accessed one the candidate successfully completes the exam with required grades.
The final open-book examination has no time limit on how long you spend on a question. The students can skip and come back to the questions later.
The self-paced courses have personalised suggested due dates to help you plan and pace your studies. For exams set by instructors, students don't have the option to change due dates.
Upgrading does not extend the course end date. Students need to pass the course before it ends in order to earn a certification on the course.
The students can self-pace their work and if they need to take a break and resume back to the course, they need to select the option ‘Resume course’.
The materials for the course is included even in the audit track account itself and any additional materials will be mentioned by the instructor according to the course requirements.
Students are granted financial aid on a per-course basis. Hence, they will need to complete a new application for getting assistance for each separate course.
Students can pursue any number of courses at the same time according to their wishful convenience and can access each one from the dashboard under the icon ‘My courses’.
The students can get help from the discussion forum within a course. It is monitored by the instructors and helps you clear queries related to the course.
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