• Program Duration

    8 months

    (6-8 hrs / week)
  • Learning FormatLive, Online, Interactive

Program Highlights

Become an Azure, AWS, DevOps, and cloud infrastructure design expert with our Professional Certificate Program in Cloud Computing and DevOps in collaboration with E & ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur.

  • Leverage IIT Kanpur’s Academic Excellence

    Program completion certificate from E&ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur

    Live masterclasses delivered by distinguished IIT Kanpur faculty

  • Learn from the Experts

    Attend live virtual classes led by industry experts

    Develop expertise in multiple DevOps tools & 20+ cloud services

  • Practical & Industry-Relevant Experience

    Perfect your skills with 30+ hands-on projects using our integrated sandboxed labs

    Earn trophy and badges for Microsoft Courses on MS Learn Portal

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Program Outcomes

Program CertificateProgram Certificate
  • Program completion certificate from E&ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur
  • Masterclasses delivered by eminent IIT Kanpur faculty
  • 30+ hands-on projects with capstone in 3 domains

Program Curriculum

  • In this introductory course, you'll explore the program's structure, curriculum, and learning outcomes. Understand what lies ahead and how this program can propel you toward your professional goals.

  • Attend this foundation course at your own pace to dive deep into the basics of AWS and Azure. This optional course will help you establish a strong foundation in AWS and Azure Cloud, which will serve as a benchmark for your upcoming courses.

  • Design, plan, and scale AWS implementations with cloud computing services. Incorporates Amazon's recommended best practices for a comprehensive cloud computing learning experience. The course includes an introduction to AWS, core concepts, computing features, storage services, networking and content delivery, databases, security, serverless and application services, monitoring and automation, and container service.

  • Understand the principles and benefits of DevOps and the limitations of traditional approaches. Explore DevOps architecture, lifecycles, and hands-on practices leveraging essential tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and version control systems.

  • Learn to manage and automate infrastructure with Ansible and Terraform to ensure efficiency and scalability. Write Ansible playbooks/roles, create Terraform configurations/modules, and hands-on labs with real-world scenarios. Learn to work with Terraform remote state/workspaces and integrate Ansible and Terraform in CI/CD pipelines.

  • Learn Docker basics, including architecture, images, and registries. Understand Docker networking and orchestration with Swarm and Kubernetes. Explore Docker storage, microservices, and security best practices.

  • Learn the basics of architecture, container runtime, and critical components like Kubelets. Develop deployment strategies, workload scaling, self-healing pods, and application configuration. Explore networking models, services, load balancing, security measures like RBAC, and network policies.

  • Understand core concepts of Monitoring Learn to set up Prometheus for metrics management

  • This DevOps on AWS course will enhance your understanding of DevOps and AWS. Develop advanced skills in CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline for continuous delivery and integration. Streamline development processes and deploy applications on AWS.

  • Explore subscription and identity management, security, and infrastructure administration. Dive into virtual networking configuration, on-premises connections, and network traffic management. Implement storage solutions, create and scale virtual machines, deploy web apps and containers, and ensure effective data backup and solution monitoring.

  • This capstone project will allow you to implement the skills learned throughout this training. Dedicated mentoring sessions will teach you how to solve real-world, industry-aligned problems. The project is the final step in the learning path and will enable you to showcase your expertise to future employers.

ELECTIVES
  • Attend online interactive cloud computing training classes conducted by professors from E & ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur. Gain insights about advancements in cloud computing and why it has become essential for any organization to understand, implement, and invest in cloud computing and DevOps skills to scale up.

  • Attend live generative AI masterclasses and learn how to leverage it to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency. Dive deep into AI-powered creativity and how it can improve business processes in these industry expert-led classes.

Skills Covered

  • Application Migration
  • Autoscaling
  • Cloud Provider Selection
  • Cloud Workloads
  • Configuration Management
  • Containerization
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Database Management
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Identity Access Management
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Infrastructure Provisioning
  • Microservices
  • Monitoring
  • MultiCloud Deployment
  • Orchestration
  • Storage Services
  • Version Control Systems
  • Web Services and APIs

Tools Covered

amazon ec2
amazon ecs
app services
aws lambda
azure container service
azure functions
elastic beanstalk
amazon dynamo db
amazon rds
azure cosmos db
azure SQL database
aws cloud formation
aws cloudwatch
Jenkins
ANSIBLE
Terraform
Docker FSD
azure resource manager
aws IAM
azure key vault
azure security center
amazon route 53
amazon s3
azure dns
amazon efs
amazon elastic block storage
azure block blob
GIT FSD
Maven
kubernetes
Prometheus

Program Advisor

Eligibilty Criteria

  • A bachelor's degree with an average score of at least 50%
  • May have a non-programming background
  • Are not required to have prior work experience

Best Suited For

  • Solutions Architect
  • Cloud Architect
  • Site Reliability Engineer
  • Cloud Engineer
  • DevOps Engineer

How to Apply

  • STEP 1Submit Application

    Tell us a bit about yourself and why you want to do this program

  • STEP 2Application Review

    An admission panel will shortlist candidates based on their application

  • STEP 3Admission

    Selected candidates can begin the program within 1-2 weeks

Demand for Program

The demand for cloud computing and DevOps experts is skyrocketing, marked by a notable 23.1% year-over-year increase in the last year. Professionals in these fields are experiencing a highly favorable career outlook, as evidenced by a significant 42% turnover rate.

The future looks even brighter for cloud computing and DevOps specialists. Fortune Business Insights predicts a robust 20% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in the industry through 2030. This growth is not just limited to opportunities but also extends to remuneration. According to Glassdoor, the average annual salary for these roles ranges from ₹7 lakh to ₹20 lakh, underscoring the lucrative nature of careers in this domain.

Program FAQs

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  • Will missing a live class affect my ability to complete the course?

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