Few days ago Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay offers free online course on C++ Programming which is one of the oldest and popular programming language. Now, with the increasing demand of Cloud Computing in the market Indian Institue of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur offers free online course on Cloud Computing. In this free course of Cloud Computing both Under Graduate and Post Graduate students can participate.

Now these days demand of Cloud Technologies professionals are increasing day by day, But there is a numerous skill gap in the market. Cloud services providers wants their services more scalable and efficient. To fill this skill gap and fulfill the need of Cloud Services providers IIT Kharagpur offers this free Cloud Computing course. This course introduced you all aspects of cloud computing, cloud management and security challenges. For the participants it is necessary to have some basic knowledge of Cloud, Computer Architecture and Networking.

List of top 10 Cloud Service Providers :

1. Microsoft Azure

2. Amazon Web Services (AWS)

3. Google Cloud

4. IBM Cloud 

5. Oracle

6. Alibaba Cloud

7. SAP

8. Rackspace Cloud

9. Salesforce

10. VMWare


Cloud Coputing course provided by IIT Kharagpur is a 8 week long course which cover basic aspects of cloud computing. The tutor of this course is Professor Soumya K. Ghosh, who has worked in the area of satellite remote sensing and geographic information system for Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Professor Ghosh has published more than 150 research papers and his research paper includes Web servies, Cloud Computing and Data Science.

Curriculum :

Week 1 : Introduction to Cloud Computing

Week 2 : Cloud Computing Architecture

Week 3 : Service Management in Cloud Computing

Week 4 : Data Management in Cloud Computing

Week 5 : Resource Management in Cloud Computing

Week 6 : Cloud Security

Week 7 : Open Source and Commercial Cloud, Cloud Simulator

Week 8 : Research trend in Cloud Computing, Fog Computing

This 8 week long course start from 15 February 2021. This course is free to enroll but if you want to earn a Certifiacte then exam fee is 1000/- INR. Exam conducted on 25 April 2020 in offline mode.

For more information or enroll in this course Click Here.