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Course unit, curriculum year 2021–2022
COMP.SE.151
Cloud Platforms, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 2 (24.10.2021–31.12.2021)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2022–6.3.2022)
Course code
COMP.SE.151Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic year
2021–2022Level of study
Intermediate studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Teemu AlapaholuomaResponsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Computing Sciences Studies 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
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
The course is an online course. There are no lectures, video seminars or contact lessons. Remember to register for online teaching and exam.
Completion of all options is required.
Independent study
25.10.2021 – 12.12.2021
Active in period 2 (24.10.2021–31.12.2021)
Exam
13.12.2021 – 31.01.2022
Active in period 2 (24.10.2021–31.12.2021)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2022–6.3.2022)