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30 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026

Cloud Computing

Cloud computing is the base rock of tech

Cloud Computing is the delivery of computing services such as servers, storage, databases, networking, and software over the internet. It allows individuals and businesses to access technology resources on demand without owning or maintaining physical infrastructure.

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Your instructor

Eze Favour

Favour Eze is a Cloud and DevOps professional and instructor. She brings more than ten years of experience in customer service, branch management, HR consulting and sales operations, a background that shapes how she approaches technology: with a focus on people, process and reliability. She teaches cloud computing on CiroLearn, covering infrastructure, storage and databases, networking, security, deployment and monitoring, using real-life examples that make cloud concepts easy to grasp. She is also an active participant in the DMI DevOps Micro Internship with Agentic AI, where she was recognised as Champion of the Week.

Cloud Computing
Intermediate
Live classes
Taught in English
Programme duration: 12 weeks ..12 hours learning

What you'll learn

  • By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
  • 1. Understand cloud computing concepts, models, and deployment types.
  • 2. Identify and work with major cloud platforms, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.
  • 3. Configure and manage cloud infrastructure and virtual machines.
  • 4. Understand cloud networking, storage, and database services.
  • 5. Implement cloud security, access control, and Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • 6. Deploy and manage applications in cloud environments.
  • 7. Use Linux and basic scripting for cloud administration.
  • 8. Understand cloud automation, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • 9. Apply cloud computing knowledge through practical, hands-on projects.
  • 10. Develop the foundational skills required for entry-level cloud computing and cloud engineering roles.

By the end of this course, learners will be able to: 1. Explain cloud computing concepts, services, and deployment models. 2. Navigate and use cloud platforms such as AWS and Microsoft Azure. 3. Create and manage virtual machines and cloud resources. 4. Configure basic cloud networking and storage. 5. Apply cloud security principles and manage user access. 6. Perform basic Linux administration and command-line operations. 7. Deploy simple applications and services in the cloud. 8. Monitor cloud resources and troubleshoot common issues. 9. Understand cloud automation and basic DevOps practices. 10. Complete practical cloud projects and demonstrate foundational cloud computing skills.

Who it's for

This course is designed for: 1. Beginners interested in learning cloud computing. 2. Students and recent graduates exploring technology careers. 3. Individuals transitioning into IT and tech careers. 4. Aspiring Cloud Engineers and Cloud Administrators. 5. IT professionals looking to upgrade their skills. 6. Entrepreneurs and business owners interested in cloud technology. 7. Anyone interested in AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. 8. Individuals seeking remote and international tech career opportunities. No prior cloud computing experience is required. Basic computer literacy and a willingness to learn are recommended.

Prerequisites

1. Basic computer literacy. 2. Access to a laptop or desktop computer. 3. A stable internet connection. 4. Basic knowledge of using the internet and web browsers. 5. Willingness to learn and practise technical concepts. 6. Basic understanding of operating systems is an advantage. 7. No prior cloud computing or programming experience is required. Note: This course is beginner-friendly and open to anyone interested in starting a career in cloud computing.

You'll need

1. Laptop or desktop computer (Windows, Linux, or macOS). 2. Stable internet connection. 3. Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox web browser. 4. AWS Free Tier or AWS account for practical exercises. 5. Microsoft Azure account (optional). 6. Visual Studio Code (VS Code) code editor. 7. Git and GitHub for version control. 8. Linux terminal or Windows PowerShell. 9. PuTTY or an SSH client for remote server access. 10. Basic note-taking materials (notebook or digital notes). Note: Students should have access to a laptop and internet connection for hands-on practical sessions. Most software tools are free to download, although some cloud services may incur charges if usage exceeds free allowances.

Skills

1. Linux Administration, 2. Computer Networking, 3. AWS, 4. Microsoft Azure, 5. Google Cloud Platform (GCP), 6. Cloud Storage Management, 7. Cloud Security, 8. Identity and Access Management (IAM), 9. Virtualisation, 10.Bash

Course outline

  1. Module 1: IT and Engineering Foundations

    • Introduction to cloud computing and DevOps — Practical exercise: Identify cloud services used by familiar businesses and explain how they work.

Timetable

2026-10-30 to 2026-10-31 · Twice a week · 1 live sessions · 1 hours total. Times shown in your timezone; the tutor's timezone is Africa/Lagos.

  • Session 1PastOct 30, 2026, 3:30 PM · 60 min

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