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Cloud Computing Applications Courses

Cloud computing applications courses can help you learn cloud architecture, deployment models, data management, and security best practices. You can build skills in optimizing cloud resources, managing virtual environments, and implementing cloud-based solutions for various business needs. Many courses introduce tools like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, showing how these platforms support application development, data storage, and scalable computing.

Popular Cloud Computing Applications Courses and Certifications


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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage, Middleware, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Containerization, Data Storage Technologies, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Cloud Applications, Cloud API, Amazon S3, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

    4.3 stars, 847 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (847) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Spark, Data Store, Apache Hadoop, Apache Mahout, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Data Processing, NoSQL, Apache Kafka, Cloud Computing, Real Time Data, Databases, Analytics, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Scalability, Machine Learning

    4.3 stars, 343 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (343) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • D

    Duke University

    Building Cloud Computing Solutions at Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Technical Communication, Cloud Infrastructure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Services, Cloud Hosting, CI/CD, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Application Deployment, Cloud Engineering, Software Engineering, Cloud Development, Continuous Delivery, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud API, Machine Learning

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Cloud Computing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Services, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, Cloud Platforms, NoSQL, Cloud Storage, Database Design, Database Management, Data Warehousing, MongoDB, MySQL, SQL, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Git (Version Control System)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Developing Applications with Cloud Run Functions on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Operational Databases, Event-Driven Programming, Authentications

    4.6 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    IT Acquisition, Systems Development, and Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Service Oriented Architecture, Web Services, Software Development, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Information Systems, IT Management, Application Development, Cost Benefit Analysis, Amazon Web Services, Agile Software Development, Microsoft Azure, Systems Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, Systems Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    System Issues in Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Software-Defined Networking, Virtual Networking, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Computing, Application Development, Cloud Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Network Performance Management, Data Store, Network Infrastructure, Data Centers

    4.5 stars, 407 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (407) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Cloud Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Security, Cloud Technologies, Software Development, Data Storage, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Engineering, Docker (Software), Public Cloud, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Standards, DevOps

    4.6 stars, 7.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (7.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Security Eng. - Application and Compute Security

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Hardening, DevSecOps, Infrastructure Security, Secure Coding, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Security Controls, Containerization, Authorization (Computing), Vulnerability Scanning, Remote Access Systems, Systems Administration

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
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  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Cloud Computing for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Apache Spark, Web Services, Cloud API, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Services, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, PySpark, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Cloud Storage, Docker (Software), Virtualization, Containerization, Restful API, Data Architecture

    4.6 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (8) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    Edureka

    Cloud-Native .NET Application Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Software Architecture, Azure DevOps, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Containerization, Docker (Software), Continuous Integration, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Continuous Deployment, Distributed Computing, GitHub, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Developing Applications with Cloud Run on Google Cloud: Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Development, Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Application Development, Containerization, Cloud-Based Integration, Cloud Security, Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Integration Testing, Scalability

    4.4 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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Best Cloud Computing Applications courses from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Top-rated Cloud Computing Applications courses offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign on Coursera.

  1. 1
    Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure
    University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignIntermediate1 - 3 Months4.3(847)University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  2. 2
    Cloud Computing Applications, Part 2: Big Data and Applications in the Cloud
    University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMixed1 - 3 Months4.3(343)University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Best Cloud Computing Applications certificate programs

Earn a certificate in Cloud Computing Applications from top universities and companies.

  1. 1
    Building Cloud Computing Solutions at Scale
    Duke UniversityIntermediate3 - 6 Months4.8(1,255)Specialization
  2. 2
    System Issues in Cloud Computing
    Georgia Institute of TechnologyBeginner3 - 6 Months4.5(407)Specialization
  3. 3
    Cloud Computing for Data Science
    University of PittsburghIntermediate1 - 3 Months4.6(8)Specialization

Best Cloud Computing Applications courses for beginners

Top-rated beginner-friendly Cloud Computing Applications courses with no prerequisites.

  1. 1
    IT Acquisition, Systems Development, and Cloud Computing
    John Wiley & SonsBeginner1 - 4 WeeksNo prerequisites
  2. 2
    Introduction to Cloud Computing
    IBMBeginner1 - 3 Months4.6(7,798)No prerequisites
  3. 3
    Developing Applications with Cloud Run on Google Cloud: Fundamentals
    Google CloudBeginner1 - 3 Months4.4(12)No prerequisites

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