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Course Description:

This course introduces students to fundamentals of Cloud concepts and capabilities across the various Cloud service models including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), and Business Process as a Service (BPaaS). IaaS topics start with a detailed study of the evolution of infrastructure to adaptive virtualization, and Cloud Computing / on-demand resources provisioning. Mainstream Cloud infrastructure services and related vendor solutions are also covered in detail. PaaS topics cover a broad range of Cloud vendor platforms including AWS, Google App Engine, and Microsoft Azure, and others as well as a detailed study of related platform services such as storage services that leverage Google Storage and Amazon S3. The SaaS and PaaS topics covered in the course will familiarize students with the use of vendor-maintained applications and processes available on the Cloud on a metered on-demand basis in multi-tenant environments. The course also covers the Cloud security model, associated challenges, and delves into the implementation and support of High-Performance Computing and Big Data support capabilities on the Cloud.

Course Learning Outcome (CLO):

·         To understand the concept of Distributed Computing

·         To understand the trend: Cloud Computing

·         To understand the use of different Cloud Computing service models

·         To describe the use of different deployment models

·         To understand the challenges of cloud security and micro-services

·         To analyze the performance, scalability, and availability of the underlying cloud

Technologies and software.

·         To Compare the advantages and disadvantages of various cloud computing

Platforms

·         To explain recent research results in cloud computing and identify their pros and

Cons.

·         To Identify security and privacy issues in cloud computing

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