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Real-World Cloud Product Management 1 of 3 (Coursera)

Offered by Advancing Women in Tech,
Real-World Cloud Product Management 1 of 3 (Coursera)

Sponsored by AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS). Learn real-world technical and business skills for product managers or any other job family involved in the rapidly expanding cloud computing industry. Ace the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam.

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Featuring

  • NANCY WANG, GM of AWS Data Protection Services, AWS; Founder and CEO, Advancing Women in Tech (AWIT)
  • MAI-LAN TOMSEN BUKOVEC, VP of Amazon EBS, S3, and Glacier
  • TODD WEATHERBY, VP of AWS Professional Services Worldwide
  • ERIN YANG, VP and Chief Technologist, Workday Ventures
  • DAN SCHEINMAN, 1st Investor in Zoom

What You Will Learn

  • Explain why cloud is the greatest "gold rush" since the invention of the client server model, and how it can accelerate your career.
  • Explain "cloud velocity" by comparing cloud vs. non-cloud businesses, technical architecture diagrams, and financial and operational impact.
  • Understand the purpose of the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam, determine if it is right for you, and let AWIT help you prepare.

Syllabus

WEEK 1: What the Cloud Can Do for You
WEEK 2: Foundational Cloud Concepts
WEEK 3: The AWS Storage Portfolio

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