Conceptos Básicos de IBM Cloud from Coursera

Este curso te presenta IBM Cloud. Aprenderás acerca de las muchas ofertas y servicios de IBM Cloud que la convierten en la nube pública más abierta y segura para desarrolladores y empresas. El curso comienza con una introducción a la plataforma de IBM Cloud que cubre temas como la ubicación de los centros de datos y la configuración de gestión de identidad y acceso. Descubrirás las distintas opciones de Infraestructura como Servicio (IaaS) disponibles en IBM Cloud. Luego, aprenderás sobre las opciones de despliegue en IBM Cloud; esto incluye temas como Contenedores, Kubernetes y OpenShift. Igualmente, te familiarizarás con los servicios de IBM Cloud tales como, Base de Datos, Inteligencia Artificial y Watson, Blockchain, Internet de las Cosas y muchos otros. Además de los videos, también verás demostraciones de las distintas características y servicios de IBM Cloud en acción, así como realizar laboratorios prácticos para ganar experiencia práctica con IBM Cloud sin ningún costo. Este curso es de gran interés para cualquiera que quiera ser un profesional de la nube y usar las habilidades de esta como desarrolladores, arquitectos, ingenieros de sistemas, especialistas en redes y muchos otros roles. El material de igual forma sirve a las necesidades de aquellos que realizan las tareas de asesoría, construcción, traslado y gestión de soluciones de nube. Este curso también es apropiado para los estudiantes que quieran prepararse para la IBM Cloud Foundations Certification.

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Examines IBM Cloud, a topic highly relevant within the tech industry

Develops a strong foudnation for beginners and those seeking a career in IBM Cloud

Taught by Horea Porutiu and Steve Martinelli, who are both well-known within the tech industry and have significant experience with IBM Cloud

Provides hands-on labs and interactive materials for gaining practical IBM Cloud knowledge

Covers foundational IBM Cloud topics like data centers and user management

Helps develop a strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and how they apply to IBM Cloud specifically

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Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Conceptos Básicos de IBM Cloud with these activities:

Engage in Peer Discussions to Deepen Understanding

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Collaborate with fellow learners to discuss course concepts, exchange ideas, and reinforce your understanding through peer interactions.

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Find a study buddy or join a study group
Schedule regular meetings to discuss specific course topics
Take turns presenting concepts, asking questions, and challenging each other's perspectives
Summarize key points and identify areas where further clarification is needed

Sharpen Your Problem Solving Skills with Coding Exercises

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Warm up your problem-solving muscles with targeted coding practice to prepare for the challenges in this course.

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Pick a language you're familiar with (e.g., Python, Java)
Find a coding challenge website or platform
Start solving coding problems of varying difficulty levels
Review your solutions against optimal solutions to identify areas for improvement

Explore IBM Cloud Platform Fundamentals with Guided Tutorials

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Complement your lecture materials with hands-on tutorials that provide step-by-step guidance on essential IBM Cloud platform concepts.

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Visit the IBM Cloud Learning Hub or Coursera platform
Choose a tutorial aligned with the course topic you're covering
Follow the instructions and build a simple cloud-based application
Experiment with different settings and services to deepen your understanding

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Reinforce Core Cloud Concepts through Practice Drills

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solidify your understanding of core cloud concepts by engaging in targeted practice drills that test your knowledge.

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Identify key concepts from each lecture or module
Create flashcards, quizzes, or practice questions based on these concepts
Regularly review and test yourself on these practice materials
Seek clarification on any concepts you struggle with

Create a Visual Aid to Summarize Cloud Services

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Enhance your understanding and retention of IBM Cloud services by creating a visual representation that summarizes their key features and offerings.

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Brainstorm and identify the most important cloud services covered in the course
Choose a visual format (e.g., flowchart, infographic, mind map)
Design and create the visual aid, highlighting key features, benefits, and use cases
Share your visual aid with peers or instructors for feedback

Contribute to Open Source Cloud Projects

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Gain practical experience by contributing to real-world cloud projects, deepening your technical skills while making a positive impact on the community.

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Identify open source cloud projects aligned with your interests and skill level
Join the project community and understand their contribution guidelines
Start by tackling smaller tasks or submitting bug reports
Gradually take on more challenging contributions and collaborate with other developers

Participate in Cloud-Based Challenges or Hackathons

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Test your skills and push your boundaries by participating in cloud-based challenges or hackathons, where you can learn from experts and collaborate with others.

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Find relevant cloud-based challenges or hackathons that align with your interests
Form a team or work individually to develop innovative solutions
Apply your knowledge of IBM Cloud services to create functional prototypes or applications
Present your solution, receive feedback, and network with industry professionals

Career center

Learners who complete Conceptos Básicos de IBM Cloud will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Cloud Developer

As a Cloud Developer, you would design, build, and manage applications on the cloud. This course can help you get started with IBM Cloud and its many services, including those for databases, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the Internet of Things. With hands-on labs and demonstrations, you can gain practical experience with IBM Cloud and prepare for the IBM Cloud Foundations Certification.

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Cloud Architect

As a Cloud Architect, you would be responsible for designing and implementing cloud solutions for clients. This course would provide you with a comprehensive overview of IBM Cloud's offerings and services, helping you to develop the skills needed to create scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions.

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Cloud Engineer

As a Cloud Engineer, you would be responsible for managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure. By learning about the various deployment options on IBM Cloud, such as Containers, Kubernetes, and OpenShift, you will be well-equipped to handle the complex tasks involved in cloud engineering.

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DevOps Engineer

As a DevOps Engineer, you would be responsible for bridging the gap between development and operations teams. This course will help you to understand the importance of cloud in DevOps and how to use IBM Cloud's services to automate and streamline your workflows.

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Data Engineer

As a Data Engineer, you would design, build, and manage big data systems on the cloud. This course will introduce you to IBM Cloud's data services, such as IBM Cloud Databases and IBM Watson Analytics, and help you develop the skills needed to work with large datasets.

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Data Scientist

As a Data Scientist, you would use data to solve business problems. This course will give you an overview of IBM Cloud's AI and Watson services, and help you develop the skills needed to extract insights from data.

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Blockchain Developer

As a Blockchain Developer, you would develop and deploy blockchain applications. This course will introduce you to IBM Cloud's blockchain services and help you build the skills needed to work with blockchain technology.

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IoT Developer

As an IoT Developer, you would develop and deploy applications for the Internet of Things. This course will introduce you to IBM Cloud's IoT services and help you build the skills needed to work with IoT devices and data.

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Cloud Compliance Manager

As a Cloud Compliance Manager, you would be responsible for ensuring that your organization's cloud deployments comply with regulatory requirements. This course will help you to understand the compliance requirements for IBM Cloud and how to meet them.

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Cloud Security Architect

As a Cloud Security Architect, you would design and implement security measures for cloud deployments. This course will help you to understand the security features of IBM Cloud and how to use them to protect your cloud applications and data.

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Cloud Project Manager

As a Cloud Project Manager, you would manage cloud projects and ensure that they are delivered on time and within budget. This course will help you to understand the project management process for cloud deployments and how to use IBM Cloud's project management tools.

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Cloud Cost Engineer

As a Cloud Cost Engineer, you would optimize and manage costs for cloud deployments. This course will help you to understand the pricing models of IBM Cloud and how to use them to save money on your cloud costs.

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Cloud Sales Engineer

As a Cloud Sales Engineer, you would sell IBM Cloud solutions to clients. This course will help you to understand the value of IBM Cloud and how to position it to potential customers.

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Cloud Support Engineer

As a Cloud Support Engineer, you would provide technical support to customers using IBM Cloud. This course will help you to understand the support services offered by IBM Cloud and how to use them to help your customers.

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IT Manager

As an IT Manager, you would oversee the IT operations of your organization, including cloud deployments. This course may be useful in helping you to understand the benefits and challenges of cloud computing and how to make informed decisions about your organization's cloud strategy.

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