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Understanding Cloud Computing

BeginnerSkill Level
2 hours
5.3K
A non-coding introduction to cloud computing, covering key concepts, terminology, and tools.

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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

9 hours
832
Prepare for Microsoft’s Azure Fundamentals certification (AZ-900) by learning the fundamentals of Azure: computing, storage, and networking.

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Understanding Cloud Computing

BeginnerSkill Level
2 hours
5.3K
A non-coding introduction to cloud computing, covering key concepts, terminology, and tools.

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Understanding Microsoft Azure

BeginnerSkill Level
3 hours
1.7K
Learn about the power of Microsoft Azure and cloud computing software to help you improve your data engineering skills.

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Introduction to AWS

BeginnerSkill Level
2 hours
419
Discover the world of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and understand why its at the forefront of cloud computing.

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AWS Cloud Technology and Services

BeginnerSkill Level
3 hours
309
Master AWS cloud technology with our course - ideal for hands-on learning and practical applications in the AWS ecosystem.

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AWS Security and Cost Management

BeginnerSkill Level
3 hours
130
Master AWS security, governance, and cost optimization to prepare for the Cloud Practitioner certification.

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Introduction to GCP

BeginnerSkill Level
2 hours
145
Get to know the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) with this course on storage, data handling, and business modernization using GCP.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the benefits of learning cloud computing?

Learning cloud computing can lead to opportunities in numerous fast-growing fields like data analytics, machine learning, cybersecurity, and application development, all of which increasingly rely on cloud-based solutions.

What kind of practical skills can I expect to gain from a cloud course?

You can expect to learn how to manage cloud infrastructure, develop and deploy applications, ensure data security in cloud environments, and optimize cloud resource usage among other skills.

Who should take cloud courses?

Anyone interested in a career involving cloud computing, IT professionals looking to upgrade their skills, or business leaders needing to understand the impact and implementation of cloud solutions should consider taking cloud courses.

What types of certifications can I pursue through cloud courses?

You can pursue various cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect, and Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, depending on the cloud service provider covered in the course.

How often are DataCamp’s cloud courses updated?

We regularly update our courses to ensure they reflect the latest advancements and changes in each cloud technology.

What is the best way to start learning about cloud computing?

If you’re learning about cloud computing from scratch, our Understanding Cloud Computing course provides a no-coding introduction to key cloud concepts, terminology and tools.

Are there any prerequisites for enrolling in cloud courses?

Non-introductory courses have prerequisites, which are outlined on each course page. Our introductory courses, such as the Introduction to AWS course, are completely beginner friendly.

What are the main cloud platforms?

The main cloud platforms are Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Oracle Cloud Platform.

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