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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
TIE-23546
Cloud Platforms, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Course code
TIE-23546Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic year
2020–2021Level of study
Intermediate studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Teemu AlapaholuomaResponsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Core content
- Basics of virtualization
- Using commercial platforms
- Installing and managing open source cloud platforms
- Risks of virtualization
- Fundamental ideas behind cloud computing
Complementary knowledge
- Software-defined networks, software-defined storage, cloud storage
- Optimising the usage based on pricing models
- Administrating and tuning the platform
- Risks of using commercial platforms
- Cloud software stack
Specialist knowledge
- Internals of hypervisors, different virtualization techniques
- Security in the commercial platforms
- Installing and managing additional services to the open source cloud platform
- Hardware architecture of a modern data center
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Further information
Completion option 1
The course is an online course. There are no lectures or contact lessons.
Completion of all options is required.
Exam
30.11.2020 – 24.01.2021
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Independent study
19.10.2020 – 06.12.2020
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)