IIT Kharagpur invites applications for 12-week Free Online Course on Cloud Computing

The course will be conducted by Kharagpur professor Soumya K Ghosh who has received PhD and MTech degrees from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur has invited eligible candidates to apply for a 12-week free online course on cloud computing. IIT Kharagpur free online course on cloud computing will be offered on the SWAYAM NPTEL platform. The course will cover various aspects of cloud computing, including fundamentals, management issues, security challenges and future research trends. It will also enable undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as researchers enrolled under this course to use and explore the cloud computing platforms.

The course will be conducted by Kharagpur professor Soumya K Ghosh who has received PhD and MTech degrees from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India.

About IIT Kharagpur Free Online Course on Cloud Computing

The free online course on cloud computing offered by IIT Kharagour will cover various topics such as Introduction to cloud computing; Cloud computing architecture; Service management in cloud computing; Data management in cloud computing; Resource management in cloud; Cloud security; Open source and commercial clouds, and cloud simulator; Research trend in cloud computing, and fog computing; VM resource allocation, management and monitoring; Cloud-fog-edge enabled analytics; Serverless computing and FaaS model; Case studies and recent advancements.

IIT Kharagpur Cloud Computing Course: Eligibility

Participants with a basic understanding of computer architecture and organization, and networking may apply. The course would be most beneficial for students pursuing Computer science and engineering; Electronics and communication engineering; Electrical engineering; Systems; Programming.

How to Apply for IIT Kharagpur Free Online Course on Cloud Computing?

Interested participants may apply for IIT Kharagpur Free Online Course on Cloud Computing on the NPTEL platform by logging into SWAYAM using their Facebook, Google, Microsoft or SWAYAM account.

• Open the Course Page.
• Click on the Join button.
• Click on Sign Up Now option to create an account with SWAYAM.
• OR Click on the sign-in option if users already have Facebook, Google, Microsoft or SWAYAM accounts, or
• To create a SWAYAM account, enter a username, password, email address and click on the Send verification code option.
• Verify the email address using the verification code sent by SWAYAM to create their account.

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