Transform your cloud operations from reactive to proactive with automated cost optimization and governance mastery. This course empowers ML and AI professionals to take control of escalating cloud expenses while ensuring bulletproof compliance across complex infrastructure environments.

Automate Cloud Costs & Governance

Automate Cloud Costs & Governance
This course is part of AI Systems Reliability & Security Specialization

Instructor: Hurix Digital
Access provided by ExxonMobil
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What you'll learn
Data-driven cloud cost analysis uncovers waste patterns missed by manual checks, enabling targeted optimization and ROI.
Effective governance demands continuous evaluation and updates, as policies that worked before may fail as systems scale.
Automation shifts governance from reactive fixes to proactive prevention, enabling self-healing, compliant infrastructure.
Sustainable cloud operations treat governance policies as living code—versioned, tested, and continuously refined.
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There are 3 modules in this course
Learners will master systematic cloud cost analysis techniques by examining real AWS billing data to uncover hidden inefficiencies and develop data-driven optimization strategies.
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Learners will systematically assess governance frameworks by analyzing tagging compliance reports, measuring policy enforcement effectiveness, and identifying gaps that compromise cost control and security compliance.
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Learners will develop Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and Sentinel to automate policy enforcement, transforming reactive governance into proactive prevention systems that maintain compliance without manual intervention.
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