CTS 237 - Cloud Foundation

3 credit hours - Two hours of lecture and two hours of lab weekly; one term
Develop technical expertise in cloud development using industry standard technologies. Explore cloud computing concepts independent of specific technical roles. Learn cloud concepts, AWS core services, security, architecture, pricing, and support. This course addresses the core material of the AWS Practitioner Examination.

Prerequisite(s): CTS 236 with a grade of C or better or permission of the academic chair.

Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Define the Cloud architecture, and identify global infrastructure components.
Describe security and compliance measures of the Cloud architecture.
Create a virtual private cloud (VPC).
Explain the architectural principles of the Cloud.
Explore key concepts related to load balancing and scaling.