This MOOC describes by example how to build cloud services via the use of object-oriented design techniques; Java programming language features; Java Servlets, the Java Spring Framework; and cloud computing platforms, such as Amazon Web Services. Due to the importance of building secure and scalable mobile/cloud platforms, this MOOC will not only show you how to build cloud services, but how to do so securely, scalably, and efficiently. Security and scalability topics will be woven into discussions of cloud service creation so that students learn, from the start, how to create robust cloud services.
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Intermediate Level
Basic Java Programming Experience
Approx. 14 hours to complete
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Subtitles: French, Portuguese (Brazilian), Korean, Russian, English, Spanish
Skills you will gain
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)ServletsCloud ServicesWeb ApplicationJava Spring Framework
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Intermediate Level
Basic Java Programming Experience
Approx. 14 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: French, Portuguese (Brazilian), Korean, Russian, English, Spanish
Offered by
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University, located in Nashville, Tenn., is a private research university and medical center offering a full-range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees.
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
2 hours to complete
Week One
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2 hours to complete
17 videos (Total 110 min)
17 videos
Introduction 3m
What are Communication Protocols? 4m
Intro to HTTP 5m
Why HTTP? 4m
What is a Cloud Service? 7m
HTTP Request Methods 4m
HTTP Request Anatomy 4m
URLs & Query Parameters 8m
Mime Types & Content Type Headers 7m
Request Body Encoding 5m
HTTP Response Anatomy 5m
HTTP Response Codes 7m
Cookies 5m
Protocol Layering & HTTP Design Methodologies 6m
HTTP Polling 13m
REST 5m
Push Messaging 9m
1 practice exercise
HTTP Quiz
5 hours to complete
Week Two
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5 hours to complete
12 videos (Total 90 min)
12 videos
A First Cloud Service with a Servlet 11m
Request Routing and Web.xml 4m
Video Servlet Walkthrough 14m
Securely Handling Client Data & Avoiding Injection Attacks 8m
Building Cloud Services on HTTP 9m
The Spring Dispatcher Servlet and Controller Abstraction 7m
Intro to Spring Controllers 4m
Accepting Client Data with RequestParam Annotations 5m
Accepting Client Data with PathVariable Annotations 4m
Accepting Client Data with Request Body Annotations & JSON 4m
Handling Multipart Data 9m
1 practice exercise
Cloud Services Quiz
2 hours to complete
Week Three
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2 hours to complete
12 videos (Total 114 min)
12 videos
Custom Marshalling with Jackson Annotations 10m
Spring Boot & Application Structure 9m
Spring Controller Code Walkthrough 18m
Horizontal Scaling6m
Load Balancing Stateless vs. Stateful Applications7m
Auto-scaling6m
IaaS vs. PaaS8m
Offloading to Cloud Provider Services9m
Spring Dependency Injection & Auto-wiring 12m
Spring Configuration Annotations 6m
Spring Dependency Injection Code Walkthrough 9m
1 practice exercise
Cloud Services Quiz 2
6 hours to complete
Week Four
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6 hours to complete
16 videos (Total 159 min)
16 videos
The Java Persistence API 9m
Spring Repositories9m
Understanding SQL Injection Attacks9m
Spring Data Code Walkthrough12m
Section 4 Module 1 Part 1: Sessions11m
Spring Data REST Code Walkthrough7m
Spring Data REST12m
NoSQL Databases11m
Optimizing for Query Patterns8m
Optimizing for Reads vs. Writes10m
Write Contention & Sharding8m
Spring Data Mongo DB11m
Amazon Dynamo DB11m
Packaging Applications into WAR Files6m
Deploying to Amazon Elastic Beanstalk14m
Reviews
TOP REVIEWS FROM BUILDING CLOUD SERVICES WITH THE JAVA SPRING FRAMEWORK
by PPSep 8, 2019
This is one of the courses that I would definitely recommend. Quizzes and especially programming assignments really helped my understanding. Plus Prof. Jules is one of the great instructors.
by TWSep 11, 2020
Great Lectures and explanation. However before taking this course need to have a good understanding on OAuth2 subject. The lecture does not cover OAuth2 but the assignment required this.
by HTJan 8, 2020
There are minor issues while setting up the starter code for both the assignments. Otherwise, the course content is very good and everything is explained properly.
by NDec 22, 2019
Awesome course . Instructors are nice they are teaching in nice way. i love their teaching style . and they are covering the subject in depth.
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