Cloud Fundamentals
Difficulty: Beginner
Duration: 1 minute and 41 seconds
Students: 24,714
Rating: 4.9/5
Before attempting to implement Cloud technologies, you first need to understand what it is exactly and what options are available. This lesson covers a wide range of Cloud-related topics and provides you with a solid foundation of knowledge.
We will start by looking at what Cloud Computing is and describing the three main types: Public, Private and Hybrid. Then we will look at key concepts and the different service models (including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS). Finally, we will discuss common use case scenarios as well as the differences between a traditional on-premises data center.
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Learning Objectives
- A clear definition of Cloud computing
- An understanding of basic Cloud concepts
- Familiarity with the main Cloud types and services
- Common use cases for Cloud computing
- Comparisons with on-premises data centers
Intended Audience
- Anyone who wants to learn about Cloud Computing
Prerequisites
- General knowledge of computers and the internet
- Basic understanding of data centers and servers