Cloud Computing: Understanding Private Cloud Options

Most of today’s leading private clouds offer similar features and functionalities. So, how do you choose the right solution for you and your organization? This course examines industry-leading private cloud platforms and compares the services offered, focusing on the fundamental knowledge and skills required for IT professionals.

Explore the basics of the private cloud option: the business case, cost and market considerations, hybrid and multicloud options, and how to pick the best solution. Instructor David Linthicum covers several of the most commonly used private cloud platforms, including OpenStack, AWS Outposts, and Microsoft Stack. By the end of this course, you’ll be apprised of the pros and cons of each platform, from security and compatibility to flexibility and integration.