Cloud Computing — a 2-day Cloud Computing training course

An Authoritative seminar, suitable for both Technical and Non-technical professionals wanting to understand Cloud Computing and all related concepts

 

Course duration: 2 days

Course Price: £995

Course code: 551

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Who should attend this Cloud Computing course

• Both Technical and Non-technical professionals wanting to understand Cloud Computing and all related concepts.

Cloud Computing Course Pre-requisites

Current experience in IT systems delivery or management.

Lifetime Post-Course Support

After completing this Cloud Computing training course, delegates receive lifetime post-training support from LEVER Technology Group PLC, to help them apply the technologies and skills they have learned with us, to provide career-long support, and to ensure they are better equipped for their future roles in IT and networking.

Cloud Computing Training Course Content

The Rise of the Cloud

• From Mainframe to Client-Server
• From Client-Server to N-Tier Web
• From Web to Service Orientation
• The Evolution of Grid Computing
• Virtualization, Virtualization Everywhere
• From ASPs to SaaS
• Moving Services to the Cloud
• Cloud Computing Recipe
• Summary

The Cloud Value Proposition

• The Cloud Value Framework
• Typical Business Cases
• Business Case #1
• Business Case #2
• Business Case #3
• Emerging Business Cases
• Potential Business Case #1
• Potential Business Case #2
• Summary

Cloud Computing Components

• Cloud Computing Recipe
• Cloud Component – SOA
• Applying SOA to the Cloud
• Cloud Component – Virtualization
• Applying Virtualization to the Cloud
• Cloud Component – RIA / Web 2.0
• Applying RIA / Web 2.0 to the Cloud
• Cloud Component – SaaS
• Applying SaaS to the Cloud
• Cloud Component – Grid Computing
• Applying Grid Computing to the Cloud
• Summary

Real World Case Study Analysis

• Case Study – Amazon
• Problem Domain
• Cloud Value for Amazon
• Analyzing Amazon’s Cloud Solution
• Discussion Question
• Case Study – Google Apps
• Problem Domain
• Cloud Value for Google
• Analyzing Google’s Cloud Solution
• Discussion Question
• Case Study – SalesForce.com
• Problem Domain
• Cloud Value for SalesForce
• Analyzing SalesForce’s Cloud Solution
• Discussion Question
• Case Study – TuneCore
• Problem Domain
• Cloud Value for TuneCore
• Analyzing TuneCore’s Cloud Solution
• Discussion Question
• Case Study – Pitney Bowes
• Problem Domain
• Cloud Value for Pitney Bowes
• Analyzing Pitney Bowes’s Cloud Solution
• Discussion Question
• Summary

Opportunities and Risks

• Understanding Cloud Types
• Data Clouds
• Service Clouds
• Interface Clouds
• Understanding Cloud Scope
• Public clouds
• Opportunities and Risks
• Private clouds
• Opportunities and Risks
• Hybrid Clouds
• Opportunities and Risks
• Evaluating Cloud Potential
• Summary

Cloud Infrastructure and Tools

• Infrastructure and Tools Overview
• Enterprise Components
• Run-time Components
• Design-time Components
• Requirements and Recommendations
• Build vs Buy Analysis
• Vendor Selection Criteria
• Summary

Cloud Adoption Strategies

• Pragmatic Adoption
• Wholesale Adoption
• Wholesale Pros/Cons
• Layered Adoption
• Layered Pros/Cons
• Opportunistic Adoption
• Opportunistic Pros/Cons
• Selective Adoption
• Selective Pros/Cons
• Selecting a Strategy
• Summary

Cloud Security

• Cloud Security Risk Overview
• Cloud Protocol Stack
• Security Standards
• Internal Threats
• External Threats
• Countermeasures
• Summary

Cloud Layers

• Cloud Service Layering
• Application Cloud Services
• Business Cloud Services
• Cloud Orchestrations
• Data Cloud Services
• Security Cloud Services
• Summary

SOA and The Cloud

• Defining SOA
• The Role of SOA in the Cloud
• The Danger of Cloud without SOA
• SOA Acquisition Strategies
• Leveraging an Existing SOA Infrastructure
• Developing a New SOA Infrastructure
• Outsourcing Your SOA Infrastructure
• Summary

Virtualization and The Cloud

• Defining Virtualization
• The Role of Virtualization in the Cloud
• The Danger of Cloud without Virtualization
• A Word about Grid Computing
• Virtualization Acquisition Strategies
• Leveraging an Existing Virtualization Infrastructure
• Developing a New Virtualization Infrastructure
• Outsourcing Your Virtualization Infrastructure
• Summary

Web 2.0 and The Cloud

• Defining Web 2.0 and RIA
• The Role of the Web in the Cloud
• Does your Cloud Need a Face?
• Web 2.0 Acquisition Strategies
• Leveraging an Existing Web 2.0 Infrastructure
• Developing a New Web 2.0 Infrastructure
• Outsourcing Your Web 2.0 Infrastructure
• Summary

SaaS and The Cloud

• Defining SaaS
• The Role of SaaS in the Cloud
• Does your Cloud Need SaaS?
• SaaS Acquisition Strategies
• Leveraging an Existing SaaS Infrastructure
• Developing a New SaaS Infrastructure
• Outsourcing Your SaaS Infrastructure
• Summary

Developing for The Cloud

• To Cloud or Not to Cloud?
• A Look at Cloud Standards
• Cloud Computing Best Practices
• Developing Services for the Cloud
• Developing Software for the Cloud
• Migrating Existing Solutions to the Cloud
• Governing Cloud Computing Solutions
• Summary

Course Review

Appendix A – Cloud Computing Glossary

Appendix B – Cloud Computing Roadmap

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