Cloud Computing Fundamentals

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Learning Objectives

At the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Describe computer and mobile devices and their components and troubleshoot common hardware issues
  • Describe networking & networking protocols and how to troubleshoot networks
  • Explain cloud computing and describe the global infrastructure components
  • Explain compute, storage and networking services and setup a virtual private cloud (VPC)
  • Explain database services and perform a simple Relational Database Service (RDS) setup.
  • Explain cloud security concepts and measures.
  • Explain how to leverage Cloud Computing to improve performance and elasticity.
  • Describe cloud architecture design.

Who should attend?

Participants with a keen interest in cloud computing and professionals who seek a deeper knowledge and understanding of the fundamental cloud concepts at a foundational level.


This module covers the basic architecture and functionality of cloud operating systems and network components required for a cloud deployment. It also covers the workload experienced by applications, service models employed by cloud providers, and the different deployment options for clouds.

Cloud Computing Fundamentals is a module selected from the Specialist Diploma in Cloud Architecting and Management. It enables participants to acquire new skills or deepen relevant skills without the need to pursue a full specialist diploma. As this is a stackable course, participants may choose to complete the remaining modules within the validity period, of 2 years, to be awarded the full Specialist Diploma qualification

Click here for more information on the Entry Requirements.

Commencement Date Mode and Venue Schedule
Oct Intake Blended (Synchronous online learning, Asynchronous e-learning at learner’s own pace, Face-to-face@Republic Polytechnic)
Three times a week(Weekday) 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Please click on the "Register" button to view the updated course schedule and fees on the Skills Training & Enhancement Portal (STEP).
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Last updated on 20 Feb 2024

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