IT&C 562

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Cloud Architecture & Security

Electrical and Computer Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Fundamentals of building and securing IT infrastructure in the cloud. Covers architectural and security design patterns, infrastructure as code, optimization, reliability, and pricing, in a variety of contexts.

When Taught

Fall

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

2

Fixed

2

Other Prerequisites

Or permission of instructor

Title

Cloud Terminology

Learning Outcome

Describe cloud terminology and related architectural design patterns, reliability, infrastructure as code, and security.

Title

Implement Secure Architectural Design Patterns

Learning Outcome

Implement appropriate design patterns and architectural options for a variety of use cases.

Title

Improve Performance

Learning Outcome

Select compute, storage, database, and networking resources to improve performance.

Title

Performance Metrics

Learning Outcome

Develop and evaluate the most important performance metrics for a given application.

Title

Cost and Resource Management

Learning Outcome

Follow best practices to minimize costs and suboptimal resource usage.

Title

Secure Data

Learning Outcome

Secure data at every layer of a cloud application.