GCOM 7260 - Cloud Computing

Provides students with an overview of Software, Infrastructure, and Platform-as-a-service (i.e., SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS), as well as public, private, and hybrid clouds. Students will learn about key benefits/challenges associated with the cloud, including elastic computing, the business value of switching from capital expenditures to operating expenditures, and security considerations, both in general, and specifically in the context of analytics.

Credits: 1.5