Cloud Standards

Cloud Standards refer to the set of protocols, best practices, and frameworks that govern the operation of cloud services and guide their interoperability. Coursera's Cloud Standards catalogue provides you a comprehensive understanding of the established standards and principles driving the cloud computing industry. You'll learn about different cloud models such as IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, the role of key cloud standard bodies such as NIST, ISO, and ITU, the importance of security and compliance in cloud environments, and the principles of cloud architecture and design. This knowledge will equip you to navigate the diverse cloud ecosystem, optimize cloud implementations, and foster interoperability, thereby allowing you to excel in roles such as cloud architect, cloud engineer, or IT manager.