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Cloud Computing Concepts Courses

Cloud computing courses can help you learn about virtualization, cloud architecture, and service models like IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. You can build skills in managing cloud resources, implementing security measures, and optimizing cloud performance. Many courses introduce tools such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, showing how to deploy applications and manage data in a cloud environment.

Popular Cloud Computing Concepts Courses and Certifications


  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers

    Skills you'll gain: Public Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Services, Scalability, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Technical Services, Systems Administration, Solution Architecture, Security Engineering

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    85 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Introduction to Microsoft Azure Cloud Services

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Public Cloud, Virtual Networking, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Data Storage, Database Management Systems, Scalability

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    2.8K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Pittsburgh

    Cloud Computing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Services, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, Cloud Platforms, NoSQL, Cloud Storage, Database Design, Database Management, Data Warehousing, MongoDB, MySQL, SQL, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Git (Version Control System)

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Codio

    Cloud Computing Primer for Semi-tech and Business Learners

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Service Level Agreement, Cloud Deployment, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Software As A Service, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Application Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Cloud Solutions, Private Cloud, Service Level, Business Software, DevOps, Vendor Contracts, Collaborative Software

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    97 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    M

    Microsoft

    Essentials with Azure Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Machines, Hybrid Cloud Computing, System Monitoring, Cloud Security, Scalability

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    121 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    I

    Illinois Tech

    Cloud Computing: Infrastructure and Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Cloud-Native Computing, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, Network Troubleshooting, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Cloud Technologies, Virtual Networking, Software-Defined Networking, Network Engineering, Network Monitoring, Data Centers, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Cloud Security

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Developing Applications with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud-Native Computing, Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Serverless Computing, Prompt Engineering Tools, Microservices, Containerization, Application Deployment, Application Development, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Application Programming Interface (API), Prompt Patterns, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Debugging

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Codio

    Cloud Computing Primer: Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Skills you'll gain: Service Level Agreement, Software As A Service, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Applications, Service Level, Business Software, Vendor Contracts, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Collaborative Software, Product Demonstration, Growth Strategies

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    86 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
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    S

    Simplilearn

    Introduction to AWS for Cloud Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, Database Management, AWS CloudFormation, Database Management Systems, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Databases, Cloud Hosting, Identity and Access Management, Amazon S3, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Development, Cloud Solutions

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    A

    Amazon Web Services

    Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders - Education

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Education Software and Technology, Operational Efficiency, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Business Solutions, Business Transformation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    I

    Illinois Tech

    Information Technology Fundamentals for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Cloud-Native Computing, Network Security, Linux Administration, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Troubleshooting, Operating System Administration, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage, Linux Commands, Cloud Technologies, Software-Defined Networking, User Accounts, Network Engineering, Network Monitoring, Cloud Services, Data Infrastructure

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    83 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    L

    LearnQuest

    Cloud Computing Basics (Cloud 101)

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Hosting, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Managed Services, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Software As A Service, Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Servers, Emerging Technologies, Containerization

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    6.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular cloud computing concepts courses

  • Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers: Amazon Web Services
  • Introduction to Microsoft Azure Cloud Services: Microsoft
  • Cloud Computing Fundamentals: University of Pittsburgh
  • Cloud Computing Primer for Semi-tech and Business Learners: Codio
  • Essentials with Azure Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Cloud Computing: Infrastructure and Platforms: Illinois Tech
  • Developing Applications with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Cloud Computing Primer: Software as a Service (SaaS): Codio
  • Introduction to AWS for Cloud Beginners: Simplilearn
  • Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders - Education: Amazon Web Services

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