Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Cloud Computing by IBM

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About the Course

Start your cloud computing journey with this self-paced introductory course! Whether you need general cloud computing knowledge for school or business, or you are considering a career change, this beginner-friendly course is right for you. In this course you’ll learn about essential characteristics of cloud computing and emerging technologies supported by cloud. You’ll explore cloud service models, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), and Public, Private, and Hybrid deployment models. Discover the offerings of prominent cloud service providers AWS, Google, IBM, Microsoft, and others, and review cloud computing case studies. Learn about cloud adoption, blockchain, analytics, and AI. You will learn about the many components of cloud computing architecture including datacenters, availability zones, virtual machines, containers, and bare metal servers. You will also familiarize yourself with different types of cloud storage options, such as Object Storage. You’ll gain foundational knowledge of emergent cloud trends and practices including Hybrid, Multicloud, Microservices, Serverless, DevOps, Cloud Native, Application Modernization, as well as learn about cloud security and monitoring. You’ll also explore cloud computing job roles and possible career paths and opportunities. You will complete a number of labs and quizzes throughout this course to increase your understanding of course content. At the end of the course, you will complete a final project where you will deploy an application to Cloud using a serverless architecture, a valuable addition to your portfolio. After this course, check out the related courses to help you towards your new career as a cloud engineer, full stack developer, DevOps engineer, cybersecurity analyst, and others....

Top reviews

Jan 12, 2024

The pleasure was all mine Coursera, I truly enjoyed this course it was engaging, and I had tons of fun with the hands on labs. I recommend this Introduction to Cloud Computing to anyone!

Jul 13, 2022

Easy to understand even with my zero knowledge of cloud. The learning and content are enjoyable, it makes me want to continue to next lesson after finishing the previous one. Overal, good course

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By Ray A

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Jun 18, 2023

Good content, dislike the peer-review system for labs.

By Leland W

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Jan 29, 2023

Too quiz oriented and not enough practical assessments

By BALRAM P

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Sep 22, 2024

VIDEOS ARE NOT THAT UNDERSTANDING OTHERWISE ITS OKY

By Sunny N

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Apr 7, 2024

Lot of things can be improved in this course

By Andrea A

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Jun 6, 2023

Algunas lecciones no contaban con traducción

By Andy G F

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Apr 11, 2024

I would like it to have more practical labs

By Keith B

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May 10, 2023

I did not my badge via Credily (Acclaim).

By Kate K

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Jan 31, 2024

i would like to have more practice parts

By RUNAMA P

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Dec 16, 2023

i like the way they teach professionally

By Raksha S

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Jan 7, 2022

I wish there are more hands-on exercises

By Mehar S

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Sep 23, 2025

The teaching style was not really good.

By Ismael d N d S

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Jul 5, 2022

Muito teórico. Pouco prático.

By Deepak M

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Jun 3, 2024

more theory less practical

By Joseph F

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Jun 7, 2022

Stale course

By Anamika A

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Sep 7, 2021

NICE COURSE

By Devika E

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Jun 21, 2025

was good

By MUSKAN S

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Jul 4, 2025

enjoyed

By Audie G

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Sep 25, 2024

boring

By SERGE B E

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Nov 6, 2024

BONNE

By MD S H

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Jan 13, 2021

great

By GANESH R

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Mar 8, 2024

good

By Kidane M

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Mar 3, 2023

good

By Vivek H

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Aug 8, 2024

By Aditi P

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Mar 14, 2024

By Ana D F

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Sep 19, 2023