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Cloud Essentials: A Hands-on Introduction to Cloud Computing for Beginners (No Experience Required)

Duration: 1 Day Price: 990 € Language: English Location: Online
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Goals

  • Understand what cloud computing is and how it powers modern life.
  • Learn by simulating and deploying a cloud-based web app step-by-step.
  • Grasp key cloud service models (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) with hands-on experiences.
  • Use both cloud-based and local AI tools.
  • Leave with your own live project and roadmap for adopting cloud.

Content

  • Module 1: Cloud Fundamentals + Cloud Models + Real Case Studies
    Concepts Covered: What is cloud computing? SaaS, PaaS, IaaS; Public, Private, Hybrid cloud; Case studies (Duolingo, Heroku, Shopify).
    Hands-On: Explore SaaS tools live and identify fitting models for your context.
  • Module 2: Simulating SaaS, PaaS & IaaS on Your Local Machine
    Phases: SaaS (use prebuilt app), PaaS (build and run simple app), IaaS (deploy with Docker or VM).
  • Module 3: Deploying Your App to the Cloud (PaaS)
    Concepts Covered: What does deployment mean, cost vs. scale, uptime.
    Hands-On: Upload your project to Glitch and share your live URL.
  • Module 4: Deploying on Cloud Infrastructure (IaaS)
    Concepts Covered: VM basics, Docker use, managing containers manually.
    Hands-On: Deploy on Docker Playground and compare experience with Glitch.
  • Module 5: Smart Cloud – AI in the Cloud and Locally
    Concepts Covered: Cloud AI (ChatGPT) vs. Local AI (Ollama), LLMs and use cases.
    Hands-On: Use ChatGPT and observe Ollama in action. Discuss pros/cons.
  • Module 6: Cloud Strategy, Cost Planning & Security Essentials
    Concepts Covered: Budgeting tools, cloud pricing, backups, free cloud resources.
    Hands-On: Try cloud calculators and draft a 3-step Cloud Action Plan.

Points Covered

  • Understand key cloud concepts using real examples like Duolingo, Heroku, Shopify.
  • Simulate SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS models locally for first-hand experience.
  • Deploy web apps to Glitch and Docker Playground — compare control and ease.
  • Learn and try AI tools like ChatGPT (cloud) and Ollama (local) to understand their role in cloud models.
  • Plan secure and cost-effective cloud adoption using hands-on labs and real-world checklists.
Duration: 1 Day Price: 990 € Language: English Location: Online
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