Cloud Computing Careers and Certifications: First Steps

Interested in transitioning to a career in cloud computing? Explore potential career paths and the certifications that can help you accelerate your professional transformation.

Introduction

• State of the cloud and cloud roles
• Who should watch this course
• A note about working with cloud services

1. Roles

• About cloud careers
• Cloud career roles
• IT pro roles
• Developer roles
• Analyst roles
• Data science roles
• Architect roles

2. IT Pro Skills

• Virtualization
• Networking
• Security
• Monitoring
• Scaling
• Scripting

3. Developer Skills

• Programming
• Database
• Analyst
• Machine learning
• Programming languages

4. Certifications

• Vendor cloud certifications
• AWS certifications
• Azure certifications
• GCP certifications
• Other vendors certifications

5. Cloud Career Paths

• IT pro to…
• Developer to...
• Analyst to...
• Data scientist to…
• Architect to...

6. Future of Cloud

• Emerging technologies and careers
• Resources for cloud machine learning
• Cost management
• Communities: Vendor MVPs

Conclusion

• Learning more about a career in the cloud