Introduction to the Cloud - The basics in only 2 hours!

"Very informational and well put together. I appreciate the catering to new and fresh people with no technology experience at all." -Jayden

"Rick is dynamic, he takes complex subjects and brings them down to earth. Love all his courses and enjoyed this one!" -Bryant

Do you need to understand the basics of Cloud services? Have you found that many of the training resources out there use complex technical jargon that make it difficult to understand the basic concepts? If you need to get a basic understanding of the Cloud quickly and clearly, this is the course for you.

Frequent quizzes and downloadable PDF study guides are recent additions to this course that will help you learn even faster!

This course answers the questions:

• What is the difference between Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)?

• What are my options for Cloud providers?

• What is serverless, and what are containers, and how are they different from Virtual Machines?

• How can I use managed services to simplify and secure my cloud workloads?

• What database and storage options are available in the cloud?

I have taught hundreds of thousands of students across a variety of platforms, and I think anyone who needs to understand the Cloud will love this course. Most lectures in this course are 5 - 10 minutes long. This course gives you an understanding of the most critical knowledge areas of the Cloud.

If you need the basics of the Cloud, this course will give you a strong foundation and is the ideal starting point.

If you are a manager or administrator who needs a basic understanding of what the Cloud can do, this is the course for you!