Post-Graduate Program in Cloud
Computing

At the end of the Cloud Computing program, you will

• Be able to oversee a company's cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, and cloud architecture.
• Be able to design and implement enterprise infrastructure and platforms required for cloud computing.
• Be able to analyze system requirements and ensures that systems will be securely integrated with current applications.
• Develop the ability to architect a cloud environment and make sound component choices.
• Become comfortable working with virtual machines (VM) and the nuances of the most popular tools.
• Build the ability to use NIST Cloud Reference Architectures to solve various problems faced as a cloud professional.
• Understand trade-offs, cost implications and choose the right cloud services for you.
• Understand Containers and learn how to work efficiently with Dockers
• Use your knowledge of cloud services to suggest and implement cloud-based solutions for your clients and technology teams.
• Build your professional toolkit to become an effective DevOps professional.

UT Austin's PG Program in Cloud Computing goes well beyond preparing you for AWS. From the fundamentals of Cloud Computing to advanced concepts, the course helps you gain a strong conceptual understanding of the entire cloud ecosystem. You can Watch this video to learn more.

The faculty members teaching in the PG Program in Cloud Computing from UT Austin are industry experts and leaders in their respective areas of expertise and have decades of professional experience and wisdom. Renowned experts from academia also participate.

UT Austin’s Cloud Computing Program includes various real-time projects and a detailed capstone project. You will analyze a real-world problem using a range of tools & techniques that you have learned in live classes. Learners can also participate in a 4-week optional capstone project that tests their knowledge acquired throughout the program.

Virtual labs are real cloud environments which you will be using in this program, not a simulation. For AWS, you will get an AWS lab account with promotional credits. For Azure, you will be guided on how to create a Free tier Azure account.

No. The content is not downloadable. However, we believe that learning should be continuous and hence, all the learning material in terms of lectures and reading content would be available to you on the LMS even after the completion of the course.

UT Austin’s Cloud Computing course is a holistic and rigorous program and follows a continuous evaluation scheme for your hands-on work. While you receive feedback on your lab submissions, your performance in projects will be graded.

You are provided career support through resume workshops and interview preparation sessions for cloud computing job roles. Relevant career opportunities with leading companies are also shared with you.

Live mentored are interactive Q&A sessions conducted on weekends for students to clarify their doubts with faculty and connect with other students for knowledge sharing. You can re-attend the missed session in the form of a recorded video.

All virtual sessions are conducted through Zoom, an online collaboration platform. During mentor sessions, using the chat feature, you can ask questions directly to faculty members, and share messages and useful links with your classmates as well.

All projects are mandatory evaluation components.. If you fail to complete a project, it is important that you repeat it.

Candidates should have at least 3+ years of experience in an IT & technology role which would include exposure to development, testing/quality assurance, maintenance, database administration and technology infrastructure management.

You should have an understanding of IT Services Management. It is essential to know the basic concepts related to operating systems, like Windows, and Linux. Also, prior exposure to public or private cloud environments, or infrastructure and network management is a plus.

No. The PG Program in Cloud Computing by UT Austin trains you for the AWS certification, but you'll have to get the certification separately. You will be trained to clear AWS Certified with AWS Solutions Architect - Associate Certification and build a strong foundation for other AWS certifications for SysOps and Developer. You will also get additional resources containing material which can help you crack the AWS and Azure certifications.

Please click to see the Course Fee Structure. The Admissions office will help you in applying for loans once you receive the offer of admission. Our payment partners include Paypal, Affirm, and Uplift We ensure money is not a constraint in the path of learning.

Yes. You can pay the course fee in 2-3 easy installments. If you make a one-time full payment you would be entitled to a discount. Please check with the admissions office for more details.

• All interested candidates are required to apply to the Post Graduate Program in Cloud Computing by filling up an Online Application Form.
• Applicants meeting the eligibility criteria receive a screening call 
•  The applications are carefully reviewed on the basis of the screening call and the applicant’s profile
• The admission offer letter is released after a successful review of the application.