Learning Cloud Computing: Public Cloud Platforms
There are many providers to choose from when it comes to cloud computing. So, how do you know which one to select for your organization? This course examines industry-leading public cloud platforms and compares the services offered. Instructor David Linthicum provides an overview of the “big four”: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Alibaba Cloud. Learn the fundamentals of public cloud solutions, consider reasons why you might switch your business from a private cloud to public, and discover the features and services offered by several providers—from security to integration and compatibility features.
Learning objectives
- Public cloud benefits
- Considering the costs
- Choosing the right solution
- Determining compatibility
- Assessing security and governance
- Reviewing Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Reviewing Microsoft Azure
- Reviewing Google Cloud Platform
- Reviewing Alibaba Cloud
Introduction
Understanding public cloud platform
What you should know
1. Public Cloud Basics
Private versus public cloud
Understanding the business case
Considering costs
Evolving market
2. Public Cloud Platforms
Normalizing the offerings
Common patterns
Picking the right solution