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

Oct 28, 2022

Great review for Cloud concepts that I needed. Probably would use it once I start studying for some AWS content since not many people use IBM but still a great way to get started 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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Jun 27, 2024

Very good course, well thought out, and provides solid beginner foundations in this aspect of IT.

By rebeka s

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Jun 29, 2023

I did enjoy the course! I wish there were more practice quizes to help split up the modules more.

By Soumyadeep G

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Mar 18, 2022

this course will be very benificial for my career. Thaks to coursera for providing me this course

By Abu A A

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Feb 9, 2021

Really a excellent course for a beginner, giving profound knowledge in various concepts of cloud.

By Prasad J

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Jan 30, 2021

The fundamentals are covered very well, the assignments provided demands your complete attention.

By Syed H S

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Aug 6, 2024

Everything is just done for you, making it super easy and only requiring you of your consistency

By Candrian A

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Feb 27, 2023

This was probably the best Coursera course I've taken thus far. Really great job on the content!

By Muhammad U

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Dec 10, 2022

It is a beginner friendy course and everything is explained quit efficiently and professionally.

By Vinay K

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Sep 20, 2021

I'm Very Thankful to Coursera, for providing such a best platform for learners. Keep going on...

By Moses A

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Apr 18, 2023

Great course! A smooth blend of practical and theory. Helps you get started and fully informed.

By Taras M

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Aug 19, 2021

Good presentation. Suitable for beginners. The basic concepts of cloud computing are discussed.

By Markus T M

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Feb 20, 2023

good structured, presented and motivating course, glad to found it (so late), can recommend it

By Michael M

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Dec 12, 2021

Course outlined the basics of cloud computing allowing a good understanding of the principles.

By Mohammed H

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Feb 13, 2024

this course is very good for beginner you can understand the introduction of Cloud Computing

By Prince A D

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Jun 23, 2022

I really enjoy the fact that IBM give students access to the IBM Cloud with indidual accouts.

By Vivek P

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Apr 13, 2022

Perfectly Documented and also with awesome video animation materials , it's the best to learn

By Nikolas H

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Mar 24, 2021

Excellent course with a comprehensive overview of cloud computing. Definitely worth the time.

By Troy B

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Dec 28, 2022

Very interesting course that definitely delivers a lot of information about cloud computing.

By Eric P

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Sep 23, 2023

The course gave me the foundation I needed to understand what cloud computing is all about.

By Dan M

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Feb 16, 2022

Great level of teaching making it easier to understand. very gratefull to the instructiors.

By Edwin L

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Dec 5, 2020

it was a good lecture and I've learned a lot, the exercises is a big boost for us learners.

By Punith K N

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May 23, 2024

well structured program for beginners, got good understanding on basics on cloud computing

By Giridhar K

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Jul 6, 2023

Good ,i liked the the way of they are teaching and it's it really useful to tech students.

By Joel V

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May 9, 2023

Very good introduction to the IBM cloud, study cases and insights from developers experts.