Course description
In this course, you will learn the fundamental concepts of cloud computing and how a cloud strategy can help companies in the education industry meet business objectives. It explores how Amazon Web Services (AWS) brings the most advanced and secure cloud services, the deepest collaborative business solutions, and the fastest rate of innovation. With AWS, your organization can cloudify its business and create new efficiencies, differentiating and innovating at every stage of the journey.
- Course level: Fundamental
- Duration: 60 minutes
Activities
This course includes online materials, case studies, and knowledge check questions.
Course objectives
In this course, you will learn to:
- Explain the role of IT in an organization for business transformation
- Explain the customer value proposition for using the cloud in the education services industry
- Define key characteristics of cloud computing
- Explain the cloud business model
- Identify key education security practices of cloud computing
- Use the AWS Cloud Value Framework to describe the benefits of cloud-based workloads
Intended audience
This course is intended for:
- Business leaders
Prerequisites
No prerequisites.
Course outline
Section 1: Overview
- Lesson 1: How to Use This Course
Section 2: IT FOR BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
- Lesson 2: Information Technology for Business Transformation
Section 3: CLOUD COMPUTING
- Lesson 3: Introduction to Cloud Computing
- Lesson 4: Key Characteristics of Cloud Technology
- Lesson 5: IT Service Models
- Lesson 6: Elasticity
- Lesson 7: Cloud Security and Regulatory Compliance
- Lesson 8: AWS Global Infrastructure
- Lesson 9: Section Resources
Section 4: BUSINESS VALUE OF THE CLOUD
- Lesson 10: Value Measurements
- Lesson 11: Industry Trends
- Lesson 12: Case Studies
Section 5: THE CLOUD VALUE FRAMEWORK
- Lesson 13: AWS Cloud Value Framework
- Lesson 14: Cost Savings
- Lesson 15: Staff Productivity
- Lesson 16: Operational Resilience
- Lesson 17: Business Agility
- Lesson 18: Sustainability
- Lesson 19: Section Resources
Section 6: RESOURCES AND FEEDBACK
- Lesson 20: Feedback