Applied Cloud Infrastructure Management
This intermediate course focuses on the operational excellence of cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Participants learn to optimize resource deployment, manage multi-cloud scalability, and implement automated governance frameworks.
£320
Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Applied Cloud Infrastructure Management: the short answers
- What is Applied Cloud Infrastructure Management?
- This intermediate course focuses on the operational excellence of cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Participants learn to optimize resource deployment, manage multi-cloud scalability, and implement automated governance frameworks.
- Who is Applied Cloud Infrastructure Management for?
- It is pitched at Intermediate level for Cloud Engineers working in IT, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Applied Cloud Infrastructure Management take?
- Around 20 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Cloud Practitioner, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £320 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Develop and deploy infrastructure components using declarative IaC templates.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization for performance and cost-efficiency.
- Implement automated governance and compliance checks within CI/CD pipelines.
- Manage cross-cloud resource integration and identity access management.
- Execute disaster recovery procedures in cloud-native environments.
Written by Sarah Jenkins, Lead Cloud Architect. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Cloud Practitioner, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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