CS 4610Intro to Cloud Comp & Svcs

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An introduction and broad view of cloud computing, its core services, and applications. Topics include data center architecture, distributed computing models and technologies, Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), shared responsibility model, virtualization, microservices and containerization, cost management, and security issues. The course also introduces global infrastructure, well-architected framework, and core services of commercial cloud computing platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure.