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Business Case for Cloud Workloads (Coursera)

Offered by Intel Corporation,

Learn what a workloads placement strategy is, why it is important, and how to demonstrate to customers the tangible value that Intel® technical optimizations offer as part of the workload placement process.

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Cloud Customer Business Drivers and Requirements: This lesson identifies what business and ecosystem drivers lead a business to adopt a cloud infrastructure and what requirements that should incorporate into their cloud business decisions. (Duration: 30 minutes)
Cloud Services Business Impacts: In this lesson you will learn about cloud services considerations, cloud transformation business methodology, and the value of Intel technology in the cloud. (Duration: 30 minutes)
Yes: This lesson describes the challenges businesses face in building a digital enterprise and how the cloud supported by Intel® technology help deliver strong value in meeting their business requirements. (Duration: 30 minutes)
Aligning Cloud Business Needs - Use Case Discussions: This lesson provides role play scenarios describing how to handle four distinct cloud business use case discussions. (Duration: 41 minutes)

Course 2 of 3 in the Intel Cloud Business Professional Specialization.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Cloud Customer Business Drivers and Requirements
This lesson identifies what business and ecosystem drivers lead a business to adopt a cloud infrastructure and what requirements that should incorporate into their cloud business decisions. (Duration: 30 minutes)

WEEK 2
Cloud Services Business Impacts
In this lesson you will learn about cloud services considerations, cloud transformation business methodology, and the value of Intel technology in the cloud. (Duration: 30 minutes)

WEEK 3
Supporting Cloud Business Requirements with the Intel® Portfolio
This lesson describes the challenges businesses face in building a digital enterprise and how the cloud supported by Intel® technology help deliver strong value in meeting their business requirements. (Duration: 30 minutes)

WEEK 4
Aligning Cloud Business Needs - Use Case Discussions
This lesson provides role play scenarios describing how to handle four distinct cloud business use case discussions. (Duration: 41 minutes)

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