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IBM Cloud Essentials

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Overview

This course introduces you to the IBM Cloud. You will learn about the many offerings and services on IBM Cloud that make it the most open and secure public cloud for developers and enterprises.

What you'll learn

  • Understand the different infrastructure services available on IBM Cloud.
  • Access IBM Cloud using graphical interfaces, command line tools, and APIs.
  • Discover appropriate IBM Cloud services available to deliver specific functionality.
  • Articulate the different ways IBM Cloud delivers services to developers and operational teams.
  • Summarize core groups of available database, integration, analytics, artificial intelligence, and DevOps services.
  • Deploy an application on IBM Cloud using a Starter Kit.

Syllabus 25

  1. IBM Cloud Overview
  2. Locations, Regions, and Zones
  3. Account Types and Support Plans
  4. Billing and Usage
  5. Cost Estimator
  6. IAM
  7. Virtual Servers and Bare Metal
  8. Block and File Storage
  9. Object Storage
  10. Network Services
  11. Virtual Private Cloud
  12. VMWare
  13. Containers and Kubernetes
  14. OpenShift
  15. Cloud Foundry
  16. Cloud Functions
  17. Databases
  18. Integration
  19. Artificial Intelligence
  20. Analytics
  21. DevOps
  22. Blockchain
  23. Internet of Things
  24. Cloud Paks
  25. Final Exam

Skills you'll practise

OpenShiftInternet Of Things (IoT)BlockchainInfrastructure As A Service (IaaS)KubernetesArtificial IntelligenceIdentity And Access ManagementPublic CloudAdvisingIBM Cloud Computing

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages

  • University courses you can audit for free, with lectures, readings and practice quizzes.
  • A verified certificate from the university if you pay for it.
  • From IBM, a well-regarded name.
  • Self-paced: start any time.
  • A clear syllabus (25 parts) you can see before you start.

Disadvantages

  • Graded assignments and the certificate need the paid track.
  • Audit access can expire a few weeks after the course ends.
  • Learning is free, but the certificate costs money.
  • Some parts (graded work, certificate) are paid.

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Free to audit

  • Free: Choose "Audit this course" when you enrol: lectures, readings and practice are free.
  • Paid: Graded assignments and the verified certificate (Certificate $49). Audit access may end after the course closes.

Taught by

  • Steve MartinelliSenior Technical Staff Member (STSM)
  • Horea PorutiuSoftware Engineer

IBM is in Tier 2: excellent universities and the companies that build the technology of our institution ranking (84/100).

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