Course Overview
This comprehensive course offered by IRES provides a comprehensive understanding of cloud storage technologies, best practices for implementation, and strategies for optimizing storage resources. Participants will gain hands-on experience in selecting appropriate cloud storage services, ensuring data security, and leveraging cloud storage for scalable and efficient data management solutions. Suitable for IT professionals, data analysts, and anyone looking to harness the power of cloud storage in today's digital landscape.
Duration
5 days
Target Audience
- IT professionals
- Anyone interested in storing data using cloud technology
Personal Impact
- Increased efficiency in storing and accessing data.
- Improved ability to collaborate on files with others.
- Enhanced knowledge of cloud storage security best practices.
- Potential for career advancement through cloud skills development.
- Increased personal productivity through better file management.
Organizational Impact
- Reduced IT overhead costs associated with physical storage.
- Improved disaster recovery capabilities with cloud backups.
- Enhanced data accessibility for remote employees.
- Increased collaboration and knowledge sharing through cloud-based storage.
- Streamlined workflows and improved information management.
Course Level:
Course Objectives
- Understand the fundamentals of cloud storage.
- Explore different cloud storage providers and their offerings.
- Learn how to choose the right cloud storage solution for your needs.
- Master data migration to the cloud.
- Implement data security and compliance best practices.
- Optimize cloud storage costs.
- Explore advanced cloud storage strategies.
Course Outline
Module 1: Cloud Storage Fundamentals
- Understanding cloud storage and its fundamentals.
- The role of storage in cloud computing.
- Benefits and challenges of cloud storage.
- Overview of public, private, and hybrid cloud storage models.
- Case Study: Evaluating Cloud Storage Options for a Growing E-commerce Company.
Module 2: Cloud Storage Architectures and Models
- Object storage vs. block storage vs. file storage.
- Scalability and elasticity in cloud storage.
- Choosing the right storage model for your needs.
- Overview of SaaS and its relationship to storage.
- Case Study: Transitioning from File Storage to Object Storage in a Media Company.
Module 3: Data Management and Security in Cloud Storage
- Organizing data in the cloud and lifecycle management.
- Encryption options for data at rest and in transit.
- Identity and Access Management (IAM) in cloud environments.
- Compliance and data governance in cloud storage.
- Case Study: Implementing Data Security Protocols for a Healthcare Organization.
Module 4: Backup, Recovery, and Migration
- Creating robust backup and recovery strategies.
- Snapshotting and versioning in cloud storage.
- Strategies for migrating data to the cloud.
- Challenges and solutions in data migrations.
- Case Study: Developing a Disaster Recovery Plan for a Retail Chain.
Module 5: Optimizing Cloud Storage Performance and Costs
- Techniques for optimizing data access and retrieval.
- Content Delivery Network (CDN) integration and performance tuning.
- Understanding cloud storage costs and cost management strategies.
- Tools for cost monitoring and optimization.
- Case Study: Cost-Effective Cloud Storage Optimization for a Large Enterprise.
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Course Administration Details:
Methodology
These instructor-led training sessions are delivered using a blended learning approach and include presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials are offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Training Venue
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Accommodation and Airport Transfer
Accommodation and Airport Transfer are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
Tailor-Made
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
Payment
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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