Advanced Cloud Computing

Catalog description

This advanced cloud computing course provides a comprehensive study of cloud computing, addressing both foundational concepts and advanced topics in cloud technologies. The course examines cloud architecture, cloud infrastructure, cloud applications, and cloud solutions, as well as deployment models that support modern enterprise business processes. Students gain knowledge of serverless computing, distributed systems, virtual machines, and data management, while also exploring emerging cloud technologies. Emphasis is placed on cloud security, compliance, and best practices for deploying and managing cloud computing services. Through hands-on projects, students apply skills and techniques using modern software tools to explore the benefits and challenges of cloud service environments. The course situates cloud computing within the broader computer science discipline, reinforcing understanding of critical practices and applications for academic and professional contexts at the university level. (Prerequisite: CSCI530) Spanish language learners may complete this course in Spanish.