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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure is an online programme developed by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for the intermediate level students to help them enter the world of cloud computing and its application.  Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure Certification Syllabus, jointly prepared by Roy H. Campbell and Reza Farivar, will help the learners to make a detailed understanding of cloud computing and big data.

By joining the Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure  Certification Course, offered by Coursera, the learners will learn the software-defined architectures, Kubernetes, Docker, JVM, etc. Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure Certification by Coursera, the third course in Cloud Computing Specialization, will also shed light on cloud middleware technologies such as RPC and REST, JSON, and load balancing. 

The Highlights

  • Provided by Coursera
  • Approximately 15 hours of programme
  • Offered by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 
  • Flexible Deadlines
  • Self-Paced Learning Option
  • Intermediate Level Course
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Financial Aid Available
  • 100% Online Course

Programme Offerings

  • English Videos
  • practice quizzes
  • Graded Assignments with peer feedback
  • graded Quizzes with feedback
  • Graded Programming Assignments
  • Course Videos & Readings
  • EMI payment options
  • 14 day refund period.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesCoursera

The Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure Certification Fee will vary as per how many months the learners want to spend time for the programme. The month-wise fee is given in the table below: 

Description

Total Fee in INR

Course Fee, 1 month

Rs. 4,117

Course Fee, 3 months

Rs. 8,234

Course Fee, 6 months

Rs. 12,352


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

In order to get hold of the Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure Certification, the learners are required to complete the whole gamut of aspects of the course including course materials, readings, videos, quizzes, and assignments. 

What you will learn

Knowledge of Big DataKnowledge of cloud computing

At the end of Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure Training, the students will be able to understand:

  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Cloud Applications
  • Cloud Storage
  • Cloud Computing

Who it is for

Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure Classes is a better option for the professionals including

  •  Cloud consultants
  •  Cloud reliability engineers
  •  Cloud security architects
  •  DevOps cloud engineers
  •  Cloud project manager

Admission Details

Step 1- At first, the students will have to register and sign up on https://www.coursera.org/ to get access to the programmes offered by Coursera. 

Step 2 - After activating the Coursera account, the candidate can sign in.

Step 3 - Then, the candidate can search the ‘University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’ in the search column, and then, the courses offered by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will appear on the screen. 

Step 4 - Then, find the course ‘Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure’ in the list and click on it. 

Step 5- Then, the page of the course will appear on the screen, and then, click on the option ‘enroll’. The students can enroll in the programme either free of cost or pay the fee prescribed by Coursera. 

The Syllabus

Video
  • Welcome to Cloud Computing Applications Part 1
Readings
  • Syllabus
  • About the Discussion Forums
  • Updating Your Profile
  • Social Media
Practice exercise
  • Orientation Quiz

Videos
  • Module 1 Introduction
  • Cloud Computing Introduction
  • Motivation Interview
  • Cloudonomics: Part 1
  • Cloudonomics: Part 2
  • Big Data
  • Summary to Cloud Introduction
  • Software Defined Architecture
  • Cloud Services
  • Infrastructure as a Service
Reading
  • Module 1 Overview
1 Practice Exerecise
  • Module 1 Graded Quiz

Videos
  • Module 2 Introduction
  • Virtualization
  • Virtualizing the Network and Storage
  • OS Based Virtualization
  • Xen
  • VServer 2.0
  • Solaris Zones
  • OpenVZ
  • LXC Linux Containers
  • Docker
  • Kubernates
  • JVM1
  • IaaS: OpenStack
  • IaaS Providers: Amazon
  • IaaS Providers: Microsoft
  • IaaS Providers: Google
  • Serverless Architecture
Reading
  • Module 2 Overview
Practice Exercise
  • Module 2 Graded Quiz

Videos
  • Module 3 Introduction
  • MAAS Part 1
  • MAAS Part 2
  • Juju
  • PaaS Providers: Google App Engine
  • PaaS Providers: Salesforce
  • Web Services
  • RPC Semantics
  • RPC Implementation
  • HTTP SOAP REST
  • JSON
  • Load Balancer Introduction
  • Load Balancer Schemes
  • Protocol Buffers and Thrift
  • MBAAS
Reading
  • Module 3 Overview
Practice Exercise
  • Module 3 Graded Quiz

Videos
  • Module 4 Introduction
  • Ceph
  • HIVE
  • TEZ
  • SWIFT
  • Amazon S3 BLOB Storage
  • Amazon AWS EBS Storage
  • AWS Glacier
  • Amazon AWS Elastic File System
  • Dropbox API
Reading
  • Module 4 Overview
Practice Exercise
  • Module 4 Graded Quiz

Discussion Prompt
  • Final Reflections
Plugin
  • How was the course?

Instructors

University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: In which mode the Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure Online Certification is offered?

The programme is offered completely in online mode. 

2: Which institution is offering the Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure Online Course?

The course is provided by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 

3: In which languages the subtitles are available for the course videos?

The subtitles of the course videos are provided in the languages of  Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, Korean, German, Russian, English, and Spanish. 

4: Who are the tutors of the course?

The course is tutored by Roy H. Campbell who is a Professor of Computer Science at the Department of Computer Science and Reza Farivar who is the Data Engineering Manager at Capital One, Adjunct Research Assistant Professor of Computer Science. 

5: Is the instalment option available for the fee payment?

Yes, the student can make the payment of fees in instrument mode.

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