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CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDAMENTALS

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Last updated: June 2025 | Language:

About this course

 Learn the core concepts of cloud infrastructure management, including compute, storage, and networking as well as Infrastructure providers such as AWS, GCP and Azure



Course content

Covers the basic concepts of cloud infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, and the benefits of using cloud providers.

 Helps businesses move from traditional on-premise infrastructure to more scalable and flexible cloud environments, reducing operational costs.

''Cloud Computing In 6 Minutes | What Is Cloud Computing? | Cloud Computing Explained | Simplilearn'' by ''Simplilearn'' on YouTube


Explains different cloud service models—Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS)—and their uses.

Allows businesses to choose the right cloud service model to match their operational needs, improving efficiency and cost savings.

''Cloud Computing Services Models - IaaS PaaS SaaS Explained'' by ''Ecourse Review'' on YouTube

Provides an overview of the three major cloud providers—Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)—and their offerings.

Equips learners with knowledge to choose the right cloud provider for their business, based on specific needs like cost, availability, and features.

''AWS vs Azure vs GCP | Amazon Web Services vs Microsoft Azure vs Google Cloud Platform | Simplilearn'' by ''Simplilearn'' on YouTube


 Introduces virtual machines, containers, and serverless computing, and explains how compute resources are allocated and managed in the cloud.

 Allows companies to deploy applications efficiently and dynamically scale compute resources to handle traffic spikes.

''Servers vs Virtual Machines vs Containers vs ServerLess - Key differences'' by ''CloudTechTalks'' on YouTube

 Covers cloud storage options like block storage, object storage (e.g., S3), and databases, and how they are used in modern applications.

Provides businesses with scalable and secure storage options, enabling easy backup, recovery, and data management.

''Difference between object store, block store and file store | Google Cloud Storage options'' by ''The Cloud Girl'' on YouTube

Welcome to the quiz section. Before you begin, please make sure you have watched the lesson videos thoroughly, as the questions are designed to test your understanding of key concepts discussed.

Here are a few things to keep in mind:

1. This is a timed quiz, so you’ll need to manage your time effectively.
2. Read each question carefully and choose the best answer based on the material covered in the lesson.
3. The quiz is an excellent opportunity to test your knowledge and reinforce what you’ve learned, so try your best!

Discusses virtual private networks, load balancing, and how to configure secure networks in the cloud.

Helps businesses ensure secure, high-performance networks that connect services and users efficiently.

''Virtual Networking Explained'' by ''IBM Technology'' on YouTube


 Focuses on cloud security principles such as identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Enables businesses to secure sensitive data and comply with regulations while taking advantage of cloud technologies.

''AWS Security: Identity And Access Management (IAM) | Simplilearn'' by ''Simplilearn'' on YouTube


Explores how cloud infrastructure supports DevOps practices, including automated deployments, monitoring, and scalability.

Businesses can automate their infrastructure, making it more efficient to deploy, test, and scale applications.

''Modern DevOps: Deployment Automation'' by ''Google Cloud'' on YouTube