Post Graduate Certificate Program in Cloud Computing
Part time, Online
6 MonthsQuick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study, Virtual Classroom, Campus Based/Physical Classroom | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Manipal Academy of Higher Education, DubaiAmazon Web Services |
The Syllabus
Introduction to Cloud Computing
- Define Cloud computing
- Compare Cloud Computing with In-house IT infrastructure
Components of Cloud Computing & Cloud Infrastructure Models
- Define Data center
- Discuss Cloud Storage
- Explain Virtualization.
- Define Cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
- Compare private and public cloud
- Explain hybrid cloud
Technical Components of Cloud Computing
- Describe the web services
- Explain Service-oriented architecture (SOA)
- Discuss Web 2.0
- Explain Agile development
- Discuss various application servers used by end-consumers or business
Overview of Cloud: Current Trends
- Identify major players in Cloud Computing
- Explain how cloud technologies are reshaping business models
- Discuss cloud management solutions
- Cloud Security
- Hybrid cloud offerings of major cloud vendors
Overview of Cloud Security
- Explain the need for cloud security
- Discuss how to maintain data security and network security
- Describe related legal issues and compliance
Cloud Platform Introduction
- What is Open Source
- What are the options available in Cloud as Open Source
- What is Cloud Foundry
- Introduction to Open Stack
- Google Cloud Platform Introduction
- IBM Bluemix Introduction
- Oracle Cloud Introduction
Cloud Foundry
- Cloud Foundry Overview
- Introduction to Cloud Foundry Concepts
- Accessing a Cloud Foundry System
- Deploying your first application Examining logs
- Adding and removing instances
- Cloud Foundry Concepts- What is an Organization?, Defining a User Role, Understanding Spaces, The importance of the Application
Cloud Foundry Architecture & Management & Application Architecture
- Cloud Foundry Architectural Components What is BOSH
- How Cloud Foundry Works
- Using the Administrator Console
- Manipulating Underlying Resources such as Virtual
- Machines and Load-Balancers
- Designing Cloud Deployment
- Interacting with Hosts, Ports, Resources, Sessions and Application State
- Integrating the Security Service
Google Cloud Platform Essentials
- An overview of Google Cloud Platform
- An Overview of Compute Engine
- Persistent disks
- Load Balancer
- Cloud DNS
- Cloud Storage
- Google Kubernetes Engine
- Cloud SQL
- Cloud Data store
- IAM, VPC, Data Proc & App Engine
Introduction to Virtualization & Open Stack
- Understanding the virtualization concept
- Relation between Virtualization and Cloud
- Cloud and OpenStack
- Deep Dive into OpenStack
- OpenStack architecture and its service components
- Demo on Create Projects and Users
- Demo on Create Security groups & Key pairs
- Demo on Create Networks
- Routers and Floating IP
- Demo on Launch an Instance allocate Floating IP
- Demo on Take a remote session of your instance
- Demo on Create a cinder volume & attach your instance
Key Stone, Glance & Horizon
- Horizon - an overview and installation
- configure OpenStack dashboard
- Keystone an overview
- Role of Keystone in OpenStack
- Keystone-terms & Terminology
- Lab: Install and configure Keystone
- Demo Create Projects, Users, and Service and End point roles, Demo: Verify operation.
- Glance Overview
- Glance components & architecture
- Glance formats, Glance status flow
- Demo: Install and Configure Glance
- Demo: Verify operations
- Demo: Glance CLI
Nova and Neutron
- Nova and its Components
- Nova behind the scenes on how vm gets provisioned
- Nova components install and configure
- KVM based Architecture
- Demo Install and configure controller node
- Demo Install and configure compute node
- Demo Verify Operation.
- Neutron and its Components
- Neutron behind the scenes on how network packets flow vm to vm and vm to internet in GRE
- Neutron components install and configure
- Demo Install and configure Neuron server on controller node
- Demo on Install and configure network agent on neutron node
- Demo Verify Operation
Cinder and Open stack administration
- Understanding Cinder (Block services)
- Cinder services, Cinder Architecture
- How cinder works, Manage volumes
- Demo - Install and configure controller node
- Demo -Install and configure a storage node
- Demo -Verify operations
- OpenStack administration:
- Create projects and users
- Create two private networks
- Create 2 instances on different network
- Create virtual route and connect private networks
- Create and attach public network to router
- ssh to private vm
- Cinder volume attach and detach to nova instances
- vm and volume snapshot and restore
DevOps Introduction
- Introduction to DevOps
- Git Hub introduction
- Jenkins introduction and integration on Ubuntu 14.04 server
- Integration set up – Jenkins and GitHub
- Docker Essentials
- Introduction to Kubernetes
- Installing Docker on Ubuntu, Containers, images on Dockers,
- Introduction to Ansible and Ansible Management server deployment
IoT (Internet of Things)
- IoT Introduction
- Applications/Domain/Use cases
- Architecture & Elements of IoT
IoT (Internet of Things)
- Protocols Up Stream Cloud
- Connecting Data to Cloud
- IP v4/IP v6
- TCP IP/UDP
- MQTT
- AMPQ
- HTTP
- Discussion on Payload, Amount of Data, Frequencies data to be transferred
IoT (Internet of Things)
- Data Ingestion on Cloud
- Data Ingestion on Cloud Side
- Data Streaming
- Handling Mass Streaming of Data
- MQTT Broker
Introduction to Big Data
- Introduction to Big Data and Hadoop
- Hadoop Environment Setup
- HDFS Architecture
- MapReduce Architecture
- Hadoop Real time deployment and distributions
Introduction to Machine Learning
- Introduction to Machine Learning
- Broad classification – Supervised vs Un-Supervised Learning
- Use cases, Opportunities and Challenges
Introduction to Machine Learning
- Regression
- Linear & Logistic Regression
Introduction to Machine Learning
- Classification
- Decision Trees
- KNN - ‘K’ Nearest Neighbors
- Applications
Introduction to Cloud Computing and AWS Global Infrastructure & AWS IAM
- On Premise Data Center
- What is Cloud Computing
- Cloud Computing Offerings - Public, Private and Hybrid Cloud
- AWS as the Public Cloud IaaS Leader
- AWS Global Infrastructure - Regions and Availability Zones?
- AWS Free Tier account & Creating and AWS Account -Setting up the AWS Hands-on, logging on to AWS Console for the first time & Enabling MFA for the root user
- AWS Identity and Access Management Primer - Introduction to IAM Identities, Creating Users in a Group, Assigning Group membership and Permissions, IAM password policy and Billing Alarms
Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
- Introduction to Elastic Compute Cloud
- Elastic Block Store Types
- EC2 Enhanced Networking and Placement Groups
- EC2 Status Checks and Monitoring
- EC2 Instance States
- EC2 Instance Termination and Termination Protection
- EC2 Instance Metadata and User Data
- Migration to/from AWS EC2 & VM Import/Export
- Bastion Hosts
- EC2 Purchase Options
- Elastic Network Interfaces
- Elastic Network Interface (ENI) - IP Addressing
- NAT instance Source/Destination Check
- Public IPv4 address auto assignment
- Troubleshooting
Core Knowledge - VPC, Security Groups, NACL, Elastic IP, NAT, VPN, VPC Peering, D. Connect
- VPC Introduction
- VPC Components - Implied Router and Route
- VPC Components - IP Addressing - Internet Gateway – Subnet Types
- VPC Overview Demo on AWS Platform
- VPC Components - VPC Types and Introduction to Security Groups
- Creating A Custom VPC
- What are Security Groups?
- Demo on Creating Custom VPC and Security Groups
- Network Access Control Lists (N ACLs)
- Network ACLs and Security Groups
- Network Address Translation
- VPC Wizard
- Types of VPC you can create
- VPC Peering, Virtual Private Networks and VPC Direct Connect
AWS's Elastic Block Store (EBS)
- Block Store Types for AWS EC2 and the relevant features
- Core Knowledge - EBS backed vs Instance Store backed EC2 instances
- EBS Snapshots
- EBS Encryption
- Changing the Encryption state of an EBS volume
- Sharing EBS Snapshots
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