Cloud Services (3 cr)

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Objective

Cloud services offer several ways to build and utilise different platforms and services to form environments to run modern digital services on.

Web-developers are also responsible for tasks which aim at shorting the development time and providing continuous delivery of software. With this course, you will gain knowledge and skills in various cloud services and platforms, which can be used to build modern digital services.

Course competences
Software engineering competence
Systems and methods in ICT
Web development competence
Learning and information management competence

After completing the course, you will be familiar with the processes, methods and tools related to the building applications in the cloud. You are able to set up and use an appropriate cloud based services or platforms using the tools covered in the course.

Content

The course introduces cloud services and platforms, starting with building services on the cloud and introduces several tools, all the way to publishing applications in the cloud. AWS cloud services are the main focus of the course.

Materials

Course material written by the teacher as well as selected online resources. AWS Academy materials.

Teaching methods

- Lessons (in-class)
- Exercises
- Group exercises
- Theory tests

Student workload

Approximately 81 hours.

Further information

Skills required for an approved grade:

- You know how to install and configure an appropriate clod based development environment or a virtual machine.
- You are able to use the tools covered in the course.
- You know the methods and tools related to a cloud based deployment pipeline and you know how to implement one.
- Knowledge checks completed.