This module covers essential skills in cloud platform administration. Students will learn how to manage cloud services that span storage, networking and cloud capabilities. They will also learn the concepts related to each service across the entire IT lifecycle. Students will be able to fulfil end-user requests for new cloud applications and make appropriate recommendations on services such as provisioning, sizing and monitoring for optimal performance and scale. They will be able to implement basic cloud automation of services using scripting tools such as PowerShell or the Command Line Interface.