Cloud Essentials

Course content summary

There is a 'cloud' element of technology behind the scenes of any e-service we use. This program will offer an overview of what Cloud is all about. See what are the building blocks of a Cloud computing service. We all may be using a Cloud service knowingly or unknowingly every day. Let's understand the relevance of Cloud across industries and how it plays a role in our daily lives.

• INTRODUCTORY MODULE: An overview of the cloud technology will help you understand the building blocks of the cloud computing service. This introductory module will elaborate on the relevance of the Cloud across industries and its role in everyday lives.
• PLATFORM: Know the key concepts and features of Linux which serves as a platform for hosting Cloud services. This module covers essential topics such as Linux user interfaces, file management, software installation, network configuration, with an introduction to the concept of Containers and their benefits.
• HYBRID CLOUD: Learn about hybrid cloud environments and their real-world use cases – a combination of clouds and portable apps across these cloud environments. Gain insights into private cloud solutions (OpenStack) and scalable application solutions (Kubernetes).
• AUTOMATION: Learn how to automate hybrid IT environments while enhancing security and network automation capabilities. Gain insights into Ansible, Automation hub, and how to build a custom execution environment.
• CLOUD-NATIVE: Get a comprehensive overview of deploying cloud-native applications with microservices architecture, microservices deployment paradigms, API building, and microservices patterns.

Prerequisites

• User level experience of internet based applications (like e-mail, e-commerce apps)

Eligibility

• Grade 10 pass (any discipline)
• Grade 8 pass with two year of (NTC/ NAC) after 8th (any discipline)
• Grade 8 pass (any discipline) and pursuing continuous schooling in regular school (in case of 2 year prog)
• Grade 9 pass (any discipline) and pursuing continuous schooling in regular school

Course Outcomes

As someone who lives in a digital world, there is a touch of technology in everything we do. Be it as simple as booking a movie ticket or making a train reservation. Being Digitally Literate will help in not just being an end-user to such an e-service but also get a glimpse to 'what's behind the scene'. This awareness can also bring down the cases of falling victim to the so-called digital traps as well.

• Learners will not only be proficient in the foundational principles of cloud technology but will also possess the knowledge and awareness essential for making informed decisions on a personal and professional level.
• The course not only imparts practical Linux administration skills but also acts as a starting point for those looking to specialize in the widely used Red Hat Enterprise Linux ecosystem.
• The course emphasizes the cost-effectiveness, compliance, and integration advantages of private cloud and container platform day-to-day operations as a foundational understanding.
• Possess necessary skills to effectively manage the ever-changing IT infrastructure of an organization, facilitating seamless expansion.
• Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to employ the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and other automation tools for configuration, administration, and automation purposes required for deployment of applications, enabling more prompt adjustments to necessary innovations by integrating DevOps methodologies.
• Possess a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of software application architecture and the efficient utilization of microservices, in addition to practical skills to cultivate, oversee, and evaluate them.

Pricing:

INR 4000/- + applicable taxes

Duration:

30 hours

NSQF Level:

3

National Credit:

1

*Cloud Essentials is equivalent to the Red Hat Cloud Orientation Program.