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Intro to Cloud Computing
Learn the foundations of cloud computing across platforms like AWS, Cloud, Azure, and GCP.
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About this course
This beginner course covers the foundations of cloud computing in a platform-agnostic way. What is a cloud? What are the types of cloud services? Who owns the cloud? Which cloud provider, service, or deployment model is right for you?
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Introduction to Cloud Computing
Get a platform-agnostic introduction to the fundamental concepts of cloud computing.
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Nik Stern
Nik holds a Bachelors and Masters of Science in Computer Science. They are also certified as a Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Online Adult Educator. Intro to Cloud Computing course ratings and reviews
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