Course Description

Formerly CST C295. This course covers the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure in Cloud Provider Environments. This includes Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. The course is designed to teach solutions architects how to optimize their use of the Cloud by understanding services and how they fit into cloud-based solutions. Although architectural solutions can vary, this course emphasizes best practices for the main Cloud Providers. It also recommends various design patterns to help you think through the process of architecting optimal IT solutions in the Cloud. Throughout the course, students will explore case studies that showcase how some cloud customers have designed their infrastructures and the strategies and services that they have implemented. Finally, this course provides opportunities for students to build a variety of infrastructures through a guided, hands-on approach.