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

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.

Nov 9, 2020

Amazing course by IBM. They teach the subject with simplicity and purpose, that makes you study with zeal.

I recommend this course for all those who want a basic understanding of cloud computing.

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By Gavin W

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May 5, 2023

Very thorough. A thought out program with a good mix of quizes, videos, labs, hands-on stuff. Appreciate it.

By José R C L

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Feb 19, 2023

Aprendí conceptos y más, que solo tenía algunas ideas, ahora tengo un mejor contexto y comprensión del tema.

By Rickey M

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Jul 25, 2020

Great introduction course to Cloud Computing. Will definitely recommend this course to others in the future.

By Ricardo K

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Sep 30, 2024

On final test of module 5 there is a question that doesn't let you know that you need to select two answers

By Luis T

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Apr 11, 2023

It was really interesting to learn about the types of cloud and how much it was actually used in the world.

By Ashley H

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Feb 18, 2021

Great primer - gives lots of contextualized examples, well paced, nicely put together graphics and filming.

By Hristo T

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Jun 4, 2024

The structure of the course is great! The case study in the final module is awesome way to end the course.

By Jade C

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Jun 3, 2024

Thanks IBM team for preparing this really engaging course, with handson lab and easy to understand topics.

By Nilson T

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Nov 7, 2023

Very satisfied with this introductory course to Cloud Computing and also a very interesting final project.

By Saurabh C

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Dec 3, 2022

This the best platform for learnnig new skill.

thank you so much coursera team...

love from saurabh 🎉📑🙏💕

By Sai K J

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Mar 3, 2022

Excellently Pathed Course for beginners. One can grasp the concepts and apply them easily. Worth Learning.

By Siddharth D

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Aug 24, 2021

Best course for a beginner and a you get to explore a lot of insiders of the cloud with their case studies

By Himmat S

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Aug 9, 2023

Amazing course with basic knowledge and practical labs.

Recommend this course for basic learner for cloud.

By Max M

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Jan 11, 2023

Great course! Helps you learn the basics in regard to setting up data sets for websites and applications.

By Rohi K

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Nov 20, 2021

Relevant material, fairly easy to learn as concepts are explained clearly. Overall, it's a great course.

By Sahil C

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Jul 6, 2023

Was A Phenomenal Course About the Cloud. A must recommend for anybody in the Web Dev, Cloud or AI stuff

By Ernesto H

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Jan 6, 2022

A very good course that goes on all the basics and generallities of this topic. Very good introduction.

By Dylan B

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Dec 12, 2021

Really insightful into the basics of Cloud Computing. Learnt some interesting things about hypervisors.

By George S

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Apr 8, 2021

Provides a great, extensive, and thorough introduction to cloud computing technologies and terminology!

By Roudy D

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Jun 22, 2021

Very detailed course about the fundamentals and core basics about cloud computing. Highly recommended.

By Reginald W F

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Mar 19, 2023

Great course...I was able to learn the basics of cloud computing and the concepts behind the cloud...

By Adrien S

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Aug 1, 2024

Really good ton understand all the cloud aspect and understand how to implement an app in the cloud.

By Brandon W

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May 21, 2023

Excellent course overall. Really filled in a lot of gaps in my knowledge surrounding cloud computing

By Shifa H

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Feb 11, 2022

This course enhance my knowloedge. Thankyou so much all the instructors and IBM, as well as coursera

By Sothyro M

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Jun 3, 2023

I've totally learnt a lot from this course. Thanks so much for this amazing videos and lectures. :)