This intermediate-level course equips IT professionals with practical skills to manage cloud operations, monitoring, security, and compliance in hybrid and multicloud environments. You will explore foundational operations concepts, including Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, Service-Level Indicators (SLIs), Service-Level Objectives (SLOs), and error budgets. You'll also apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated deployments and recovery strategies, and design effective monitoring and observability systems using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch.

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Cloud Operations, Monitoring, Security and Compliance
This course is part of IBM Hybrid Cloud Architect Professional Certificate
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