Essentials of Cloud Computing

From storage of data to execution of services, it seems everything is happening on cloud these days. But what exactly is Cloud Computing?

In simple words, Cloud is a place at the other end of Internet connection from where you can access apps & services and it also stores data in secured way. The Cloud computing has been gaining popularity due to shift from office based work to working on the move. It mainly has three advantages:

• It doesn’t need any effort on your part to maintain & manage it.
• It's effectively infinite in capacity, hence you do not have to worry about running out of data storage space.
• With effective internet connection, one can access apps & services on cloud from anywhere

Cloud has becoming an integral part of our everyday life, most of us use it without even realising it. In fact life without cloud will be radically different, imagine your life without Gmail, Facebook, Spotify and Netflix. Cloud has also transformed business landscape too. Many organizations across the globe rely on cloud services from document creations to data backup.

Today's Masterclass will cover Essential aspects related to cloud computing and will be covering following topics:

• Advantages of Cloud Computing - Cloud v/s on-premises Datacentre
• Role of Solution Architecture in Cloud Computing
• Enterprise Cloud data Storage types and services
• Network Architecture of different cloud service providers
• Cloud Security - Shared Responsibility Model
• Career Opportunities and scope in future
• First steps into AWS - Create an account, understand AWS Global Infrastructure