Activity 1: Overview
Welcome to this introductory activity on cloud computing, a technology that is reshaping the world by empowering companies and organisations to develop resilient and scalable systems and services.
In this activity, we embark on our journey with an exploration of cloud computing. This will provide a foundational framework upon which we will build in subsequent activities.
Throughout this activity, you will learn about the fundamentals of cloud computing, addressing the challenges it brings and the breakthroughs it has brought. We will also explore the current applications of cloud computing.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this activity, you will be able to:
- describe what cloud computing is
- describe the key areas of cloud computing
- describe the benefits of using cloud computing over on-premises systems
- explain some of the applications of cloud computing.
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