Module 1: Cloud Fundamentals

Master cloud computing fundamentals and AWS basics to build scalable applications.

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Cloud Fundamentals

Master cloud computing fundamentals and AWS basics to build scalable applications.

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Cloud Computing Concepts

Understand the fundamentals of cloud computing, its benefits, and different deployment models.

Content by: Maulik Varsani

Cloud DevOps Engineer

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What is Cloud Computing?

Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet. It provides on-demand access to computing resources, storage, and applications without direct management of the underlying infrastructure.

Cloud Service Models

  • •IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service): Virtual machines, storage, networking
  • •PaaS (Platform as a Service): Development platforms, databases, middleware
  • •SaaS (Software as a Service): Applications, email, CRM systems

Cloud Deployment Models

  • •Public Cloud: Shared infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • •Private Cloud: Dedicated infrastructure for organization
  • •Hybrid Cloud: Combination of public and private clouds
  • •Multi-Cloud: Using multiple cloud providers

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Additional Resources

📚 Recommended Reading

  • •AWS Well-Architected Framework
  • •Cloud Computing Concepts
  • •AWS Service Overview
  • •Virtualization Fundamentals

🌐 Online Resources

  • •AWS Free Tier Account
  • •AWS Documentation
  • •Docker Desktop
  • •Kubernetes Documentation

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