Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Cloud Computing by IBM

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6,972 ratings

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

Feb 3, 2025

Nice introduction to cloud computing, give it 5 stars because there is a section about emerging trends such as microservices and SaaS. Totally recommended to grasp a general idea in cloud computing.

Aug 7, 2022

The learning materials and method are designed to be very comprehensible. I am confident with the skills and knowledge i've acquired knowing that I can build on this and be job ready in little time.

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By Joshua O

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Jun 4, 2023

COURSERA IS THE GOAT

By M. M D

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Mar 3, 2023

One word: "perfect".

By C. D

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Feb 20, 2023

Fantastic Experience

By Abner D N L

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Dec 27, 2022

exscelente contenido

By Victor U

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Nov 8, 2022

Awesome milestone!!!

By Mewlkny F B

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May 18, 2022

very complete course

By Rishi S

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Nov 21, 2021

Good for a Beginner.

By Francisco J N C

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Nov 13, 2021

I have learn a lot!!

By Tathagata N

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Feb 9, 2021

very helpful videos.

By Vijay P

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May 9, 2024

Highly Recommended.

By Abdul-Aziz N

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Jul 21, 2023

100% recommendation

By Emmanuel E S

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Sep 28, 2022

nice organization.

By mohamed m

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Sep 25, 2022

Great introduction.

By Muhammad A

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Aug 5, 2021

Really helpfull!!!!

By Cendehy A R

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Jul 3, 2021

excelente decision

By Rahul D

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Oct 25, 2020

Very good knowledge

By LINGARAJ P

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Dec 26, 2024

VERY GOOD CONCEPTS

By tuyisenge a

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Nov 16, 2024

was okay for sure.

By KORO

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Oct 12, 2024

really good course

By Sivaram K

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Sep 2, 2024

it was really good

By Solomon I

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Oct 3, 2023

Awesome Experience

By Aswin P T

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Aug 1, 2023

Good for beginners

By SANTIAGO U

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Jul 16, 2023

Excellent aproach!

By soumya c

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Apr 26, 2023

Easy to understand