Cloud Engineering

  M1L1 Brief Technical knowledge in IT Infrastructure is broad and continuously evolving. Allocate yourself 3 hours to work through the following curated content that will enhance your understanding of key IT Infrastructure concepts, Cloud Service Models, and the differences between traditional and cloud environments. Videos What is IT Infrastructure by Accenture Learn about the basic components of IT Infrastructure and why it is crucial for modern enterprises. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/91pTxcL9Eno From on-premise to Hybrid / Multi Cloud Explore how organizations are transitioning from on-premise infrastructure to hybrid and multi-cloud environments, and the key benefits they achieve through this shift. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/qkj5W98Xdvw Readings Understanding IT Infrastructure Dive deeper into what constitutes IT Infrastructure, the different types of infrastructures, and the role it plays in business operations. Read the article here: https://www.ibm....

  M2L2 Brief This self-study module introduces the fundamental concepts of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) . It covers the benefits, core principles, tools, and hands-on exercises to help you get started with IaC. Videos What is Infrastructure as Code? Understand the concept of IaC, its importance, and how it replaces manual infrastructure management with automation. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWw2wuiKd5o&ab_channel=IBMTechnology Introduction to Terraform Get introduced to Terraform, one of the most popular IaC tools, and see how it is used to provision and manage infrastructure. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5k1ai_GBDE&t=30s&ab_channel=TechWorldwithNana https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tomUWcQ0P3k&ab_channel=Fireship Readings What is Infrastructure as Code? Learn the basics of IaC, its principles, and how it automates infrastructure deployment. Read more: https://aws.amazon.com/what-is/iac/ Benefits of Infrastructure as Code Un...

  M2L1 Brief This self-study module focuses on the core principles of cloud architecture design . It explores best practices for designing scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient systems in cloud environments. You will gain insights into foundational concepts, practical approaches, and real-world examples. Videos Principles of Cloud Architecture Understand the key principles behind designing a robust cloud architecture. Topics include scalability, elasticity, and fault tolerance. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwuSMi_rAkM&ab_channel=WiredThinkers Scalable and Resilient Architectures Learn how to build scalable and resilient cloud applications, covering design patterns and best practices. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vzPwflhqZU&ab_channel=ByteMonk Readings AWS Well-Architected Framework Explore the five pillars of AWS Well-Architected Framework: operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, and cost optimizatio...