Post Graduate Program in
Cloud Computing
Table of Contents
About the Program
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Key Features of the Post Graduate
Program in Cloud Computing
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About the Post Graduate Program in Cloud Computing
in Collaboration with Caltech CTME
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About Simplilearn
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Program Eligibility Criteria and
Application Process
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Learning Path Visualization
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Program Outcomes
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Who Should Enroll in This Program
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Courses
Step 1 - AWS Solutions Architect SAA C02
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Step 2 - Microsoft Azure Administrator : AZ-10414
Step 3 - Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions : AZ-305
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Step 4 - Cloud Computing Capstone Project
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Caltech CTME Academic Master Classes
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Elective
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Certificates
Advisory Board Members
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About the Program
Accelerate your career with this acclaimed Post Graduate
Program in Cloud Computing, in collaboration with Caltech
CTME. This program features the perfect mix of theory,
case studies, and extensive hands-on practice to master
the architectural principles and services of the top Cloud
platforms. You will learn to design and deploy highly
scalable, fault-tolerant applications and develop skills to
transform yourself into a Cloud professional.
This Post Graduate Program is designed for graduates
in any discipline and experienced professionals from
programming and non-programming backgrounds. The
program is based on a Applied Learning approach that uses
a combination of self-paced videos, live virtual classes,
hands-on projects, and labs. Students also have access to
mentorship sessions, providing a high-engagement learning
experience and real-world applications to help master
essential Cloud Computing skills.
At the end of this program, learners will understand the
main principles of Cloud Computing and how they are
implemented in Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud
Platform. This program will enable students to demonstrate
their knowledge to implement use cases and configuration
options for Azure App Services and AWS Application
Services environments.
Those who complete the program will become certified
Azure and AWS Cloud Architects.
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Key Features of the Post Graduate Program
in Cloud Computing in Collaboration with
Caltech CTME
Caltech CTME Post Graduate Certificate
Enrolment in Simplilearn’s JobAssist
Receive upto 30 CEUs from Caltech CTME
Get noticed by the top hiring companies
Master Classes taught by Caltech CTME
instructor
40+ Hands-On Projects with Integrated Labs
Online Convocation by Caltech CTME Program
Director
Capstone Project in 4 domains
Physical Certificate from Caltech CTME
(on request)
8X higher live interaction with live online
classes by industry experts
Caltech CTME Circle Membership
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About the Post Graduate
Program in Cloud Computing in
Collaboration with Caltech CTME
Founded in 1891, Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that
marshals some of the world’s brightest minds and most innovative tools to address
fundamental scientific questions and pressing societal challenges. Caltech prizes
excellence and ambition. The contributions of Caltech’s instructors and alumni have
earned national and international recognition, including 38 Nobel Prizes and nearly
60 National Medals of Science. The Institute manages the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
(JPL) for NASA.
CTME is embedded in Caltech’s Division of Engineering and Applied Science.
Caltech CTME has a unique role to play in applying the capabilities of scientists
and engineers to the challenges of today’s technology-driven businesses. Caltech
CTME applies executive education and professional development directly to real-
world problems. Caltech CTME experts teach the tools and perspectives that elevate
careers and help companies achieve their goals.
Upon completing this program, you will receive:
Caltech CTME Post Graduate Certificate
Caltech CTME Bonafide Certificate
Individual Course Completion Certificate for all the Courses in the Learning Path
from Simplilearn
Program Performance Report for the Entire Learning Path in the Program
Receive upto 30 CEUs From Caltech CTME upon course Completion
Access to Caltech Circle Membership
Physical Certificate with Caltech CTME Kit (On Request)
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About Simplilearn
Simplilearn is the world’s #1 online bootcamp provider that enables learners through
rigorous and highly specialized training. We focus on emerging technologies and
processes that are transforming the digital world, at a fraction of the cost and time
as traditional approaches. Over one million professionals and 2000 corporate training
organizations have harnessed our award-winning programs to achieve their career
and business goals.
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Program Eligibility Criteria and
Application Process
Those wishing to enroll in the Post Graduate Program in Cloud Computing in
collaboration with Caltech CTME will be required to apply for admission.
Eligibility Criteria
For admission to this Post Graduate Program in Cloud Computing, candidates:
Should have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with an average of 50% or
higher marks
May come from a non-programming background
Do not need to have prior work experience
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Application Process
The application process consists of three simple steps. An offer of admission will be made to the
selected candidates and accepted by the candidates upon payment of the admission fee.
STEP
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STEP
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STEP
3
Submit an
Application
Application
Review
Admission
Complete the application and
After you submit your application,
An offer of admission will be
purpose to tell our admissions
will review your application
can accept this offer by paying
include a brief statement of
counselors why you’re interested
and qualified for this Post
Graduate Program in Cloud
Computing.
a panel of admissions counselors
and statement of purpose to
determine your qualifications and
made to qualified candidates. You
the program fee.
interest in the program.
Talk to an Admissions Counselor
We have a team of dedicated admissions counselors here to
help guide you in the application process and related matters.
They are available to
They are available to:
Address questions related to the application
Assist with financial aid (if required)
Help you better understand the program and answer your
questions
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Learning Path
AWS Solutions
Architect SAA C02
Microsoft Azure
Administrator :
AZ-104
Designing Microsoft
Azure Infrastructure
Solutions : AZ-305
Cloud Computing
Capstone Project
Academic Master Classes – Caltech CTME
Electives
AWS SysOps Associate
Microsoft Certified Azure Developer
Associate: AZ:204
AWS Developer Associate
AWS Database Migration
Google Cloud Platform Architect Training
Academic Master Classes – Caltech
CTME
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Program Outcomes
At the end of this Post Graduate Program, you will:
Understand the main principles of Cloud
Set up GCP account and utilize GCP
implemented in Microsoft Azure and AWS
delivery network
Computing and how they have been
services: networking, storage, content and
Design an Azure app service web app by
Understand Google Virtual Machines and
Manage subscriptions, billing, and role-
Get an overview of AWS DMS, how the
and groups
of AWS Database Migration Service
using Azure CLI, Powershell, and other tools
based access control regarding Azure users
Manage security and identity for Azure
solutions
Implement use cases and configuration
options for Azure App Services and App
Service environments
how to work with them
AWS Schema Conversion tool works, types
Select the appropriate AWS service based
on data, compute, database, or security
requirements
Deploy, manage and operate scalable,
highly available and fault-tolerant systems
on AWS
Implement AWS security and testing, and
become an expert in AWS components
such as S3, DynamoDB, Elastic Beanstalk,
and CloudFormation
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Who Should Enroll in this Program?
This program caters to those who are hoping to enter the world of Cloud Computing
or want to update their skills, as it is designed and structured to accommodate
various professional backgrounds. Although there are no prerequisites for taking this
training program, individuals in the following roles and disciplines are ideal for this
course:
Fresh graduates who intend to take the plunge into the Cloud job market
Professionals with any number of years of experience working in either technical
or non-technical job roles and wish to build successful careers in the Cloud
world
People working in the following roles will benefit the most from the Post
Graduate
Solutions architects
Programmers
Cloud developers
Cloud software engineers
DevOps professionals
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AWS Solutions Architect
SAA C02
STEP
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2
3
4
This AWS Solutions Architect Certification training will enable you to
design, plan, and scale AWS implementations utilizing over 70 Cloud
Computing services. The course is aligned with the latest AWS exam
featuring Amazon designated best practices.
Key Learning Objectives
By the end of this AWS training, you will be able to:
Formulate solution plans and provide guidance on AWS
architecture best practices
Design and deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant
systems on AWS
Identify the lift and shift of an existing on-premises application to
AWS
Decipher the ingress and egress of data to and from AWS
Select the appropriate AWS service based on data, compute,
database, or security requirements
Estimate AWS costs and identify cost control mechanisms
Course curriculum
Lesson 00 - Course Overview
Lesson 01 - AWS Overview
Lesson 02 - Designing Highly Available, Cost-efficient, Faulttolerant, and Scalable Systems
Lesson 03 - Identity Access Management (IAM)
Lesson 04 - Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Lesson 05 - Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
Lesson 06 - Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
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Lesson 07 - Amazon Route 53
Lesson 08 - Databases
Lesson 09 - Application Services
Lesson 10 - Security Practices for Optimum Cloud Deployment
Lesson 11 - Disaster Recovery
Lesson 12 - Troubleshooting
Lesson 13 - AWS Solutions Architect Exam
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Microsoft Azure Administrator
: AZ-104
STEP
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An Azure administrator often serves as part of a larger team dedicated
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implementing, managing, and monitoring identity, governance, storage,
3
4
to implementing an organization’s cloud infrastructure. This Azure
training course covers activities on the Azure platform such as
compute, and virtual networks in a cloud environment, plus provision,
size,monitor, and adjust resources, when needed.
Key Learning Objectives
After completing this online Azure certification training course, you will
be able to:
Manage Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) objects
Manage subscriptions and governance
Secure & Manage storage
Configure Azure files and Azure Blob Storage
Automate deployment of virtual machines (VMs) by using Azure
Resource Manager templates
Create and configure containers
Create and configure Azure App Service
Implement and manage virtual networking
Secure access to virtual networks
Configure load balancing
Monitor and troubleshoot virtual networking
Integrate an on-premises network with an Azure virtual network
Monitor resources by using Azure Monitor
Implement backup and recovery
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Course curriculum
Lesson 01: Manage Azure identities and governance (15–20%)
Lesson 02: Implement & Manage Storage (15-20%)
Lesson 03: Deploy and Manage Azure Compute Resources
(20–25%)
Lesson 04: Configure and manage virtual networking (25–30%)
Lesson 05: Monitor and Backup Azure Resources (10–15%)
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Designing Microsoft Azure
Infrastructure Solutions: AZ-305
STEP
1
The Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ-305 online training
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solution,insight of subject matter expertise in designing cloud and
3
4
course prepares you for a career as a certified Azure Cloud Solutions
Architect. You will learn how decisions in each area affect an overall
hybrid solutions that run on Microsoft Azure, including compute,
network, storage, monitoring, and security.
Key Learning Objectives
After completing this online Azure certification training course, you will
be able to:
Design a solution for logging and monitoring
Design authentication and authorization solutions
Design identities and access for applications
Design a data storage solution for relational data
Recommend a data storage solution
Design data integration
Design a data storage solution for non-relational data
Design a solution for backup and disaster recovery
Design for high availability
Design a compute solution
Design an application architecture
Design network solutions
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Course curriculum
Section 01: Course Introduction
Lesson 01: Course Introduction
Section 02: Design a Governance Solution
Lesson 01: Design Governance
Lesson 02: Design for management groups and subscriptions
Lesson 03: Design for Resource Groups
Lesson 04: Recommend a Strategy for Tagging
Lesson 05: Recommend a Solution for using Azure Policy
Lesson 06: Recommend a Solution for using Azure Blueprints
Section 03: Design authentication solutions
Lesson 01: Azure Active Directory
Lesson 02: Recommend a Solution for Single-Sign On (SSO)
Lesson 03: Recommend a solution for Authentication
Lesson 04: Recommend a Solution for Conditional Access
Lesson 05: Recommend a Solution that includes Managed
Identities
Lesson 06: Recommend a Solution that includes Key Vault
Lesson 07: Recommend a solution for a Hybrid Identity
Lesson 08: Recommend a solution for User Self-service
Lesson 09: Recommend and implement a Solution for B2B
Integration
Section 04: Design Authorization
Lesson 01: Choose an Authorization Approach
Lesson 02: Recommend a Hierarchical Structure for Access
Control
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Lesson 03: Recommend an Access Management Solution
Section 05: Design a Solution for Logging and Monitoring
Lesson 01: Design for Azure Workbooks and Azure insights
Lesson 02: Recommend Appropriate Monitoring Tools for a
Solution
Lesson 03: Azure Monitoring
Lesson 04: Health and availability monitoring
Lesson 05: Cost Monitoring
Lesson 06: Advanced Logging
Lesson 07: Choose a Mechanism for Event Routing and
Escalation
Section 06: Design for High Availability
Lesson 01: Identify the availability requirements for Azure
resources
Lesson 02: Azure Front Door
Lesson 03: Azure Traffic Manager
Lesson 04: Recommend a high availability solution for compute
Lesson 05: Recommend a high availability solution for relational
data storage
Lesson 06: Recommend a high availability solution for non
relational data
Lesson 07: Identify Storage Types for High Availability
Section 07: Design a Solution for Backup and Recovery
Lesson 01: Recommend a Recovery Solution for Azure
Workloads
Lesson 02: Recommend a Solution for Azure Backup
Management
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Lesson 03: Design a Solution for Data Archiving and Retention
Lesson 04: Design and Azure Site Recovery Solution
Lesson 05: Recommend a Solution for Recovery in Different
Regions
Section 08: Design a Solution for Non-Relational Data
Lesson 01: Overview of Azure Non relational Data
Lesson 02: Storage Account
Lesson 03: Design for Azure Blob storage
Lesson 04: Azure Files
Lesson 05: Design for Azure disk solutions
Lesson 06: Storage Security
Lesson 07: Recommend a Solution for Encrypting Data
Section 09: Design a Solution for Relational Data
Lesson 01: Select an Appropriate Data Platform Based on
Requirements
Lesson 02: Recommend Database Service Tier Sizing
Lesson 03: Recommend a Solution for Database Scalability
Lesson 04: Design security for data
Lesson 05: Design for Azure SQL Edge
Lesson 06: Design for Azure Cosmos DB
Lesson 07: Storage Management Tools
Section 10: Design Data Integration
Lesson 01: Recommend a Data Flow to Meet Business
Requirements
Lesson 02: Recommend a solution for Data Integration
Lesson 03: Design a strategy for hot, warm, cold data path
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Lesson 04: Design Azure Stream Analytics solution for data
analysis
Section 11: Design a Compute Solution
Lesson 01: Recommend a Solution for Compute Provisioning
Lesson 02: Recommend a Solution for App service
Lesson 03: Determine Appropriate Compute Technologies
Lesson 04: Recommend a Solution for Containers
Lesson 05: Recommend a solution for Automating Compute
Management
Section 12: Design an Application Architecture
Lesson 01: Recommend a Microservices Architecture
Lesson 02: Recommend an Orchestration Solution for
Deployment and Maintenance of Applications
Lesson 03: Recommend a solution for API Integration
Section 13: Design a Network Solution
Lesson 01: Recommend a Network Architecture
Lesson 02: Recommend a Solution for Network Addressing and
Name Resolution
Lesson 03: Recommend a Solution for Network Provisioning
Lesson 04: Recommend Solutions for Network Security
Lesson 05: Recommend Solutions for Network Connectivity
Lesson 06: Recommend Solution for Automating Network
Management
Lesson 07: Recommend Solution for Load Balancing and Traffic
Routing
Section 14: Design Migrations
Lesson 01: Azure Migrate
Lesson 02: Assessments using Azure Migrate
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Lesson 03: Recommend a Solution for Migrating Applications
and VMs
Lesson 04: Recommend a Solution for Migrating of Databases
Lesson 05: Determine Migration Scope
Lesson 06: Recommend a Solution for Migrating Data
Section 15: Design for Cost Optimization
Lesson 01: Recommend a Solution for Cost Management and
Cost Reporting
Lesson 02: Recommend Solutions to Minimize Costs
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Capstone Project
STEP
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This Cloud Computing Capstone project will give you an opportunity
to implement the skills you learned throughout this program.
Through dedicated mentoring sessions, you’ll learn how to solve
a real-world, industry-aligned Cloud problem. The project is the
final step in the learning path and will enable you to showcase your
expertise in Cloud Computing to future employers.
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4
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Elective Course
Academic Master Classes
– Caltech CTME
Attend online interactive Master Classes conducted by the
instructor from the Caltech CTME and get insights about
advancements in the Cloud domain and understand why it
has become important for any organization to understand
and implement Cloud Computing skills to scale up.
Microsoft Certified Azure Developer
Associate: AZ:204
This Azure Developer Certification training aligns with the latest (2020)
edition of Azure Developer Certified Associate exam AZ-204. AZ-204
is the updated version of the existing exam for the Microsoft Azure
Developer Associate: AZ-203. This exam verifies your ability to select,
develop, and implement Azure Cloud technology solutions.
AWS Developer Associate
Simplilearn’s AWS Developer Associate training builds upon the
skills learned from the AWS Technical Essentials course. This course
will teach you how to write code and design scalable applications,
implement application security and testing, and develop expertise with
key AWS components such as S3, DynamoDB, Elastic Beanstalk, and
CloudFormation.
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AWS Sysops Associate
This AWS SysOps training is a prerequisite to the DevOps Engineer
Certification. You will learn how to migrate on-premise applications
to AWS, control the flow of data to and from AWS, master the AWS
management console, implement operational cost controls, and
enhances your ability to leverage AWS resources and services
efficiently.
AWS Database Migration
This course will demonstrate the key functionality of AWS Database
Migration Service (DMS) and will help you understand how to easily
and securely move databases into the AWS Cloud platform to take
advantage of the cost savings and scalability of AWS.
Google Cloud Platform
Architect Training
Simplilearn’s Google Cloud Platform Architect certification program
will aid you with the skills needed to advance your career in Cloud
architecture and become a certified Google Cloud Architect
Professional. The course covers IAM, Networking, Cloud Storage, and
much more. This online GCP Architect certification course introduces
you to the comprehensive and flexible infrastructure and platform
services provided by Google Cloud Platform. You will learn to analyze
and deploy infrastructure components, such as networks, storage
systems, and application services.
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Certificates
This is to certify that
John Doe
has successfully completed the
POST GRADUATE PROGRAM
IN CLOUD COMPUTING
on 8th May 2020
Program delivered by
Rick Hefner
Executive Director,
Caltech Center for Technology
and Management Education
Krishna Kumar
CEO, Simplilearn
Upon completion of this Post Graduate Program in Cloud Computing, you will
receive the Caltech CTME Post Graduate Certificate. You will also receive certificates
from Simplilearn for each of the courses in the learning path. These certificates will
testify to your skills as an expert in Cloud.
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Advisory Board
Members
Rick Hefner, Ph.D.
Program Director, Caltech Center for Technology
& Management Education
rhefner@caltech.edu
Rick Hefner, PhD, specializes in systems development and
maintenance; project management; Lean Six Sigma; process
improvement, technology transfer; and risk management. His
experience spans over 35 years. Dr. Hefner recently served
as Director of Process Management at Northrop Grumman
Corporation, where he managed corporate process initiatives
related to Lean Six Sigma and program management.
Previous positions at Northrop Grumman (formerly
TRW) included managing technology process initiatives
and helping to establish the corporate engineering and
program management processes. Previously, at Aerospace
Corporation, Dr. Hefner was the Director of their Software
Development department. He served as an engineer, technical
specialist, project manager, and section manager.
Dr. Hefner has also worked with companies in the
communications, electronics, and health sciences industries,
including Applied Physics Laboratory, Ares Management,
Boeing, DRS Technologies, Herbalife, Honeywell, Jet
Propulsion Laboratory, John Deere, L-3 WESCAM, Maytag,
Motorola, Pacific Bell, Raytheon, Schlumberger, Southern
California Edison, St. Jude Medical, Toshiba, U.S. Navy,
and Xerox. Dr. Hefner is credited with over 200 publications
and presentations. He earned his PhD from the University
of California, Los Angeles, in applied dynamic systems
control. He received his MS and BS from Purdue University in
interdisciplinary engineering.
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