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Cloud Transformation
  • Level Professional
  • Duration 12 hours
  • Course by Howard University
  • Offered by

About

This course focuses on leveraging the cloud for business problem solving and digital transformation. Learners will analyze the impact of cloud computing layers on business outcomes, identify best practices for cloud security, and discuss how cloud products and services support sustainability efforts.

Modules

Lesson 1.0: Introduction to the Course

    • 3 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
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1 Discussions

  • Meet and greet

3 Videos

  • Introduction to Information Systems for Business
  • Introduction to Cloud Transformation
  • Introduction to the Instructors

1 Readings

  • Welcome to Cloud Transformation!

Lesson 1.1: IT Data Centers

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Lesson 1.1 Practice Quiz

2 Videos

  • The Value of Cloud Offerings for Businesses
  • What is a Data Center

Lesson 1.2: Overview of the Different Layers of Cloud Computing

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Lesson 1.2 Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • How Do the Different Layers of Cloud Computing Impact Businesses?

Lesson 1.3: IT Security

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Discussion
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Lesson 1.3 Practice Quiz
  • Module 1 Graded Quiz

1 Discussions

  • IT Security

2 Videos

  • Securing the Infrastructure of the Cloud
  • Securing Data and Access to Data in the Cloud

Lesson 2.1: Overview of Cloud Technology

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Lesson 2.1 Practice Quiz

1 Discussions

  • Cloud Technology

2 Videos

  • The Evolution of Cloud Technology
  • The Top-Three Cloud Technolgy Firms

Lesson 2.2: Understanding Hardware

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 2 Graded Quiz

1 Discussions

  • Cloud Architecture

1 Videos

  • Virtualization - an Overview

Lesson 3.1: Overview of Digital Transformation

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Lesson 3.1 Practice Quiz

1 Videos

  • Why Digital Transformation is Important

Lesson 3.2: Types of Digital Transformation

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Lesson 3.2 Practice Quiz

2 Videos

  • Digital Process Transformation
  • Management and Organizational Digital Transformation

Lesson 3.3: How Cloud Will Support Digital Transformation

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Discussion
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Lesson 3.3 Practice Quiz
  • Module 3 Graded Quiz

1 Discussions

  • Supporting Sustainability

1 Videos

  • Systems Used to Support Digital Transformation

Lesson 4.1: Cloud Deployment Models

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Lesson 4.1 Practice Quiz

2 Videos

  • Four Types of Deployment Models
  • Public versus Private Cloud

1 Readings

  • Public vs Private vs Hybrid vs Community - Cloud Computing: A Critical Review

Lesson 4.2: Strategic Deployment of Cloud in Your Organization

    • 2 Videos
    • 1 PeerReview
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Lesson 4.2 Practice Quiz

1 Peer Review

  • Peer Review - Case of Assisting an Organization From On-Premise Cloud to Full Cloud Deployment

2 Videos

  • Aligning Business Objectives with Cloud Deployment
  • Scalable Cloud Deployment

Auto Summary

Embark on a transformative journey with the "Cloud Transformation" course, tailored for IT and Computer Science professionals. Guided by expert instructors from Coursera, this comprehensive program delves into the profound impact of cloud computing on business problem-solving and digital transformation. Over the span of 720 minutes, learners will explore critical aspects such as cloud security best practices, the influence of various cloud computing layers on business outcomes, and the role of cloud services in promoting sustainability. This course is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in cloud technology and its applications in the business world. With a Starter subscription option available, this course offers flexibility and accessibility for those eager to advance their careers and drive innovation within their organizations. Join us and unlock the potential of cloud transformation in your professional journey.

Carlos Buskey
Instructors

Carlos Buskey

Alton Henley
Instructors

Alton Henley