How to Land Your Dream Cloud Computing Position (Cloud Interview ACE)
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Get ready for cloud job interviews by learning the core cloud ideas hiring managers ask about, then practise answering. 4 hours 24 minutes across 40 video lessons.
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How to Land Your Dream Cloud Computing Position (Cloud Interview ACE) is an online course that prepares you for cloud computing job interviews. It is for IT staff, career changers and students who want to explain cloud ideas clearly and answer interview questions with confidence. The course runs for 4 hours 24 minutes across 40 video lessons, with 50 test questions.
What you will learn
- The main cloud job roles and the skills each one needs
- How to move into cloud from a technical or non-technical role
- Why cloud certifications matter when you apply for jobs
- Cloud basics, benefits, FinOps and cost models
- Cloud architecture, including multi-cloud and hybrid cloud
- How to explain a design on a whiteboard and map it to business needs
- Virtual machines, serverless and containers
- The shared responsibility model and cloud compliance
- Infrastructure as code, DevOps and cloud native ideas
- How to prepare for and practise real interview questions
Course outline
The course is one module of 40 short lessons, grouped here by theme:
- Cloud careers (lessons 1.1 to 1.11): cloud roles, skill mapping, moving from tech and non-tech roles, career growth and certifications
- Cloud fundamentals (1.12 to 1.15): cloud basics, benefits, FinOps and cost models
- Cloud architecture (1.16 to 1.22): architecture fundamentals and whiteboards, choosing a cloud, multi-cloud and hybrid, application modernisation, whiteboarding and business requirement mapping
- Core services (1.23 to 1.26): free tiers and credits, cloud VMs, serverless and containers
- Security and delivery (1.27 to 1.32): shared responsibility, compliance, IaC, DevOps, development integration and cloud native
- Interview preparation (1.33 to 1.40): coaching, practice questions on cloud computing, cloud native and architecture, interview prep exercises, review questions and resources
Who this course is for
- IT professionals who want a cloud role
- Career changers from non-technical jobs
- Software developers moving into cloud native work
- Business analysts and consultants
- Students preparing for their first cloud interview
Before you start
No set entry level is required. The course covers the cloud basics you need, so it works for newcomers, while the architecture and interview practice also help people with some IT experience.
Jobs this course supports
- Cloud architect
- Cloud engineer
- DevOps engineer
- Cloud solutions consultant
- Cloud native developer
- Cloud compliance analyst
| Skill level | Beginner |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4 Hours 24 Minutes |
| Videos | 40 Videos |
| Questions | 50 Test Questions |
| Prerequisites | None stated. Suits both technical and non-technical career changers. |
| Best for | IT professionals moving into cloud, career changers, software developers, business analysts and consultants, students |
| Topics covered | Cloud roles and skills, cloud fundamentals, FinOps and cost models, cloud architecture and whiteboarding, VMs, serverless and containers, compliance and shared responsibility, IaC and DevOps, interview practice |
| Format | Online video lessons, self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Closed captions | Yes |
| Certificate | StemBoss Certificate of Completion |
What is inside this course
40 lessons. Here is the full lesson list.
All lessons40 lessons
- 1.1 Welcome to the Course
- 1.2 About Your Instructor
- 1.3 Course Objectives
- 1.4 Cloud Computing Roles
- 1.5 Top Reasons to Be a Cloud Professionals
- 1.6 Cloud Role Skill Mapping
- 1.7 Non Tech Role Transitions
- 1.8 Tech Role Transitions
- 1.9 Cloud Computing Career Growth
- 1.10 Cloud Computing Salary Range
- 1.11 Importance of Cloud Certifications
- 1.12 Cloud Computing Fundamentals Part 1
- 1.13 Cloud Benefits
- 1.14 Cloud FinOps
- 1.15 Cloud Cost Models
- 1.16 Cloud Architecture Part 1 Fundamentals
- 1.17 Cloud Architecture Part 2 Whiteboards
- 1.18 Why use one Cloud over another
- 1.19 Multi Cloud and Hybrid Cloud
- 1.20 Application Modernization
- 1.21 Whiteboarding Best Practices
- 1.22 Business Requirement Mapping
- 1.23 Free Tier and Credits
- 1.24 Cloud VMS
- 1.25 Serverless
- 1.26 Containers
- 1.27 Shared Responsibility Model
- 1.28 Cloud Compliance
- 1.29 Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- 1.30 DevOps
- 1.31 Development Integration
- 1.32 Cloud Native
- 1.33 Coaching
- 1.34 Interview Questions Practice Exercise - Cloud Computing
- 1.35 Interview Questions Practice Exercise - Cloud Native
- 1.36 Interview Questions Practice Exercise - Cloud Architecture
- 1.37 Interview Preparation
- 1.38 Interview Preparation Exercise
- 1.39 Course Review Questions
- 1.40 Resources and Closeout
Your learning path
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use this course if I come from a non-technical job?
Yes. It has lessons on moving into cloud from both technical and non-technical roles, and it covers the cloud basics you need.
Does the course include interview practice?
Yes. There are practice exercises on cloud computing, cloud native and cloud architecture questions, plus interview preparation exercises and coaching.
What is whiteboarding in a cloud interview?
It means sketching a cloud design and explaining it out loud. The course covers whiteboarding best practice and how to map a design to business needs.
Does this course prepare me for a certification exam?
No. It is an interview and career course. It explains why cloud certifications matter, so you can pair it with an exam course such as AWS Cloud Practitioner or AZ-900.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes. You get a StemBoss Certificate of Completion when you finish the course.
Can I get a refund?
Yes, within 14 days if you have completed less than 20% of the course. See our refund policy for details. Read the refund policy.
