CLOUD COMPUTING

Course Description

This course aim at introducing the basic concepts of cloud computing. The course will start by explaining the difference between cloud computing and the traditional desktop computing. The course will cover topics such as the cloud service models: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), and Identity as a service. The deployment models of cloud computing such as Public, private, community and hybrid cloud will be explained. Security issues of cloud computing and service provider will also be covered. At the end of the course student will have in depth knowledge of organizations that provide cloud services and the underlying infrastructure

CLOUD COMPUTING

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Course outcomes

1. 01 provide students with a good understanding of cloud computing and a systematic knowledge of the fundamental technologies, architecture, and security
2. 02 articulate the main concepts, key technologies, strengths, and limitations of cloud computing and the possible applications for state-of-the-art cloud computing
3. 03 identify the architecture and infrastructure of cloud computing, including SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud, etc.
4. 04 xplain the core issues of cloud computing such as security, privacy, and interoperability

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 1. Lisdorf, A. (2021). Cloud Computing Basics (1st ed.). Copenhagen: Apress, Berkeley, CA.
2. 02 2. Marinescu, D. (2018). Cloud Computing Theory and Practice (2nd ed.). Cambridge: Elsevier.
3. 03 3. Sosinsky, Barrie. Cloud computing bible. Vol. 762. John Wiley & Sons, 2010.
4. 04 4. Jamsa, Kris. Cloud computing. Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2012.

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 provide students with a good understanding of cloud computing and a systematic knowledge of the fundamental technologies, architecture, and security
2. L02 articulate the main concepts, key technologies, strengths, and limitations of cloud computing and the possible applications for state-of-the-art cloud computing
3. L03 identify the architecture and infrastructure of cloud computing, including SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud, etc.
4. L04 xplain the core issues of cloud computing such as security, privacy, and interoperability

Program Outcomes

1. P01 Create a user interface in a contemporary object-oriented language to allow users to access business data
2. P02 Identify and analyze user needs and take them into account in the selection, creation, integration, evaluation and administration of computing-based systems
3. P03 Analyze common business functions and identify, design, and develop appropriate information technology solutions
4. P04 Design and develop software solutions for contemporary business environments by employing appropriate problem-solving strategies
5. P05 Configure and administer database server to support contemporary business environments.
6. P06 Administer or mange a relational database for a small to medium size company
7. P07 Be able to effectively integrate IT-based solutions into the user environment
8. P08 Understand professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities
9. P09 Be able to apply effective communication skills consistent with the professional environment
10. P10 Be able to apply effective collaboration skills in teamwork consistent with the professional environment

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