Overview
The dynamic business environment today may increase IT demands tremendously. And, you need to meet the demands to ensure the survival of your organization in the market. Needless to say, you must make plans to meet the demands within limited resources of finance, people, and technology. This is exactly what cloud computing can provide to your business. In this course, you will weigh the pros and cons of cloud computing to make effective decisions in meeting the IT challenges.
With IT woven into the effective functioning of every business, there is a greater dependency on the ready availability and deployability of IT infrastructure. Cloud computing offers solutions that enable businesses optimize their IT usage. Therefore, it is critical that every IT and business specialist gains insight into the advantages and disadvantages offered by this business computing model.
Course Description & Learning Outcomes
In this course, you will weigh the pros and cons of cloud computing to make effective decisions and meet IT challenges.
You will:
Learn the fundamental concepts of cloud computing.
Learn the business aspects and impact of cloud computing.
Differentiate the types of cloud solutions and the adoption measures needed for each.
Identify the technical challenges and the mitigation measures involved in cloud computing.
Identify the steps to successfully adopt cloud services.
Identify the basic concepts of ITIL and describe how the ITIL framework is useful in the implementation of cloud computing in an organization.
Identify the possible risks involved in cloud computing and the risk mitigation measures, and you will also identify the potential cost considerations for the implementation of cloud and its strategic benefits.
Recommended Prerequisites
This course is the first step on a training path that can lead to a technical career dealing with cloud computing. CompTIA recommends that a candidate have at least six months of experience in an IT environment, with direct involvement in IT-related tasks, responsibilities and/or decision-making.
Note that the prerequisites for this course might differ significantly from the prerequisites for the CompTIA certification exams.
Schedule
Date: 19 Jan 2026, Monday
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (GMT +8:00) Kuala Lumpur, Singapore
Location: 190 Middle Rd, #20-02 Fortune Centre, 188979
Date: 13 Apr 2026, Monday
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (GMT +8:00) Kuala Lumpur, Singapore
Location: 190 Middle Rd, #20-02 Fortune Centre, 188979
Date: 13 Jul 2026, Monday
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (GMT +8:00) Kuala Lumpur, Singapore
Location: 190 Middle Rd, #20-02 Fortune Centre, 188979
Agenda
| Day/Time | Agenda Activity/Description |
|---|---|
| Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing | Overview of Cloud Computing Evolution of the Cloud Specialized Cloud Services |
| Module 2: Business Value of Cloud Computing | Business Need for Cloud Computing Cloud Scalability Cloud Security |
| Module 3: Technical Perspectives of Cloud Computing | The Cloud Deployment Models Network Requirements for Cloud Deployment Automation and Self-Service in Cloud Computing Federated Cloud Services Standardization |
| Module 4: Technical Challenges of Cloud Computing | Cloud Storage Application Performance Data Integration Security Risks and Mitigation Application Architecture and the Development Process |
| Module 5: Steps to Successful Adoption of Cloud Services | Steps to Adopting Cloud Services Organizational Capability to Adopt Cloud Services Cloud Vendor Roles and Capabilities Migrating Applications to the Cloud |
| Module 6: ITIL and Cloud Computing | Overview of ITIL Planning Service Strategy Designing Cloud Service Transitioning to Live Environment Running a Cloud Service Operation Continual Service Improvement with the Cloud |
| Module 7: Identifying Risks and Consequences | Organizational Risks Technical Risks Legal Risks Cost Evaluation for Cloud Computing Identify Maintenance Aspects of Strategic Flexibility Keep Exploring |
Pricing
Course fees: SGD2,000
Skills Covered
PROFICIENCY LEVEL GUIDE
Beginner: Introduce the subject matter without the need to have any prerequisites.
Proficient: Requires learners to have prior knowledge of the subject.
Expert: Involves advanced and more complex understanding of the subject.
- Cloud (Proficiency level: Beginner)
