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Cloud Computing Explained

This is a practical, pragmatic introduction to Cloud Computing: how best to think about it, and how to recognize where and when to use it—whether that’s for yourself, your team, your organization, or your clients.

Beginner
57m
(115)

Created by Simon Allardice

Last Updated Nov 29, 2022

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Cloud Computing Explained

This is a practical, pragmatic introduction to Cloud Computing: how best to think about it, and how to recognize where and when to use it—whether that’s for yourself, your team, your organization, or your clients.

Beginner
57m
(115)

Created by Simon Allardice

Last Updated Nov 29, 2022

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This is a practical, pragmatic introduction to Cloud Computing: how best to think about it, and how to recognize where and when to use it—whether that’s for yourself, your team, your organization, or your clients. You'll discover the most important ideas and concepts, make sense of the jargon—from SaaS and PaaS to public, private and hybrid clouds—and explore the marketplace of Cloud vendors and solutions.

Cloud Computing Explained
Beginner
57m
(115)
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Simon Allardice - Pluralsight course - Cloud Computing Explained
Simon Allardice
36 courses 4.8 author rating 17698 ratings

With over three decades of software development experience, Simon has programmed in every discipline: from finance to transportation, nuclear reactors to game development. His first video course released back in 2002: since then, his popular courses have been viewed by hundreds of thousands of developers. Simon obsesses on making complicated subjects accessible, memorable, and easier to learn.

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