- Overview
- Prerequisites
- Audience
- Audience
- Curriculum
Description:
Elevate your business acumen with our 'Cloud for Business Users' training course. This program offers a comprehensive guide to cloud computing technology and its profound impact on the IT landscape. Dive into core cloud business drivers, gain insights into assessing the feasibility of business transformation for your team, and acquire the skills to execute short- and long-term projects using the cloud's transformative capabilities. Explore various cloud services and learn how to effectively compare them for different use cases. By course end, you'll possess a shared vocabulary and an appreciation for cloud computing features such as agility, scalability, and high availability. Empower yourself and your business with this essential training
Course Code/Duration:
BDT173 / 1 Day
Learning Objectives:
After this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the benefits of Cloud Computing
- Compare Cloud Providers
- Identify ways cloud technology can create more value in your day-to-day work and for your overall organization.
- Explain how a combination of an innovation mindset and specific business principles and practices can help to organically promote an innovation culture.
- Exposure to the various services offered by Cloud Providers
- Get reference materials and next steps on how to utilize cloud within your organization.
- To ensure success in this course, basic knowledge of working with computers and familiarization with the core functioning of an organization is highly recommended.
- Those with little to no experience with Cloud.
- Business user and others interested in Cloud.
- Those with little to no experience with Cloud.
- Business user and others interested in Cloud.
Course Outline:
The course includes presentations, demonstrations, and activities.
PART ONE
Module 1: Understanding the value of Cloud
- The economy of cloud computing/terminology
- Pros and Cons of moving to the Cloud
Module 2: Organizational Readiness
- The “garage” or “innovation” mindset.
- Business and culture challenges of the new cloud paradigm.
- Príncipes and best practices to scale the innovation mindset.
- Walkthrough: Do and don’t for Organization’s cloud readiness
Module 3: Introduction to Cloud Computing
- Cloud Computing—An Overview
- Cloud Components
- Comparison of Cloud platforms
- Is it possible to have hybrid environment vs. all in the cloud?
- Will we always continue having some data on prem and some in the cloud – what does that mean for us?
- Walkthrough: Success stories
Module 4: Differentiating Cloud Services
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) – An Overview
- Platform as a Service (PaaS) – An Overview
- Software as a Service (SaaS) – An Overview
- Walkthrough: Cloud Computing use case
Module 5: Cloud Pillars
- Scale – Agility and Speed
- Capability – Range of services
- Operational excellence – High availability
- Security – privacy, availability, security, and compliance.
- Cost optimization
- Quizzes
PART TWO
Module 6: Cloud Offerings
- Understand various Cloud Services
- Explain the key characteristics of Cloud like On-demand service, horizontal scalability, pay as you go etc.
- Understand pricing models on cloud
Module 7: Compute Service
- Compute service overview
- Cloud Compute options
- Pricing
- How to decide on which computer option is right for you?
Module 8: Storage Service
- Storage Service overview
- Cloud Storage options
- How to decide on which Storage option is right for your use case?
Module 9: Cloud Security
- How is security managed?
- Understanding Cloud Security – privacy, availability, security, and compliance.
Module 10: AI and Machine Learning Service
- AI and Machine Learning overview
- AI Cloud options
- AI use cases
Module 11: Reference Material and next steps
- Reference Material and next steps
Training material provided:
Yes (Digital format)