Cloud Foundations

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Learn Service and Abstraction models in cloud services with Cloud Foundation course.

What you learn in Cloud Foundations ?

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Introduction to Cloud Computing
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Cloud Computing models
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Cloud Computing attributes

About this Course

Cloud computing is a domain that is constantly evolving and finding its way into all the applications that we have today. With this, it becomes important that you understand that there is a huge spike in the requirement of proficient cloud developers. The domain is vast and it becomes vital that you have the appropriate knowledge to tackle and learn this domain of cloud computing. This course on cloud foundations ensures that you have a structured way of learning all the fundamental concepts along with getting up to speed with the current trends and even understanding the future of the domain.

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Cloud Attributes

On-demand self-service, multi-tenancy and resource pooling, rapid elasticity and scalability, and measured services are the widely known cloud attributes in cloud computing.

Managed Services & Deployment Models

Public, private, community, and hybrid are the four managed cloud services, and Platform-as-a-Service, Software-as-a-Service, and Infrastructure-as-a-Service are the three known deployment models in cloud computing.

Pricing & Scaling Model

Pay-as-Use, Subscription-based, Hybrid pricing models are the three scaling models, but every cloud computing provider classifies the pricing models differently. Scaling adds or removes compute, storage, and network services to accomplish workload demands for resources to maintain availability and performance as utilization increases.

Introduction to Virtualization

This section compares containers with VM virtualization, and container VM with metal VM. It also explains PaaS overview and cloud service taxonomy. 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you use the Cloud Foundation Toolkit?

The Cloud Foundation Toolkit supports a series of reference templates to Deployment Manager and Terraform reflecting Google Cloud's best practices. The toolkit's templates are used off-the-shelf to build a repeatable enterprise-ready foundation in Google Cloud easily. 

What is Open Cloud Foundation?

The Open Cloud Foundations allow the cloud to be open through technological standards that promote existing standards and establish newer ones when necessary. When new policies are created, it collaborates between government, public agencies, and regulatory bodies. 

 

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