Associate Cloud Architect
Advance your professional cloud career by learning to design and manage complex cloud environments. This course bridges the gap between technical implementation and business strategy, empowering you to architect solutions that meet the rigorous demands of modern online enterprises.
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About the Course
What You'll Learn
In the evolving landscape of IT, the role of a Cloud Solution Architect is pivotal. It is a position that blends technical mastery with strategic leadership to drive digital transformation. While the Foundational path taught you what the cloud is, this course teaches you how to build it for scale, reliability, and performance.
The Associate Cloud Architect course is designed to transition you from a practitioner to an architect. You will learn to navigate the complexities of cloud migration and infrastructure optimization, ensuring that every architectural decision aligns with both technical excellence and organizational goals.
- Architectural Frameworks: Design scalable, reliable, and sustainable cloud solutions using industry-standard architectural patterns.
- Migration Strategies: Master the methodologies for migrating services from legacy traditional systems to modern cloud-native infrastructures.
- Advanced Processing: Deep dive into diverse processing methods and high-performance computing within cloud environments.
- System Optimization: Apply the principles of infrastructure mechanics to optimize cloud resources for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Skills-Focused
Skills You'll Gain
Curriculum Outline
Topics Covered in This Course
Introduction And Basic Concepts
Cloud Architecture and Infrastructure
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Building Blocks of Cloud Infrastructure
- Cloud Hosting Data Centers and Their Network Infrastructure
- Evolution of Data Centers for Cloud Infrastructure Hosting – 1
- Evolution of Data Centers for Cloud Infrastructure Hosting – 2
- Cloud Software Stack and Its Architecture – 1
- Cloud Software Stack and Its Architecture – 2
- Hierarchical Architecture Infrastructure
- POP Sites – Hosting Edge Services
9 Lessons
Cloud Infrastructure
- ArvanCloud’s Infrastructure Architecture – 1
- ArvanCloud’s Infrastructure Architecture – 2
- ArvanCloud’s Infrastructure Architecture – 3
- Key Technical Metrics of Global Network Lines
- Inter-Data Center Connections – 1
- Inter-Data Center Connections – 2
- Inter-Data Center Connections – 3
- Technologies Used in the Infrastructure of Cloud Hosting Data Centers
- Cloud Data Center Infrastructures
9 Lessons
Iaas
- Architecture of Core Services
- IaaS Architecture – 1
- IaaS Architecture – 2
- OpenStack Architecture Overview
- OpenStack And Third Party Infrastructure Solutions
- Internal Architecture of OpenStack
- Projects of OpenStack – 1
- Projects of OpenStack – 2
- Deployment of OpenStack Host Nodes – 1
- Deployment of OpenStack Host Nodes – 2
- Deployment of OpenStack Host Nodes – 3
- Hierarchical Design with OpenStack
- IaaS on ArvanCloud – 1
- IaaS on ArvanCloud – 2
- SSH
- Cloud Infrastructure Service Capabilities of ArvanCloud – 1
- Cloud Infrastructure Service Capabilities of ArvanCloud – 2
- Cloud Infrastructure Service Capabilities of ArvanCloud – 3
18 Lessons
Edge Services
- Edge Services in Cloud Computing
- DNS
- DNS Queries
- Multiple DNS Servers
- DNS – Load Balancing and HA
- CDN
- Proxy Server – 1
- Proxy Server – 2
- CDN – Features, Capabilities, And Applications
- Role and Function of IXP
- ArvanCloud’s Edge Services – 1
- ArvanCloud’s Edge Services – 2
- DNS Records
- DNS Sec
- Load Balancing
- ArvanCloud’s Edge Services – 3
16 Lessons
Cloud Storage
DBaaS
Containers
Well-Architected Framework
Cloud Architecture in Arvan Cloud - Case Studies and Best Practices
- Cloud Access Methods
- Identity and access management- IAM
- Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Part 1 – Cloud Server
- Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Part 2 – Create instance 1
- Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Part 3 – Create instance 2
- Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Part 4 – Firewalls and SSH
- Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Part 5 – Backup and Snapshot
- Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Part 6 – Personal Operating System and quota
- CDN and DNS Part 1 – Features Overview and Introduction
- CDN and DNS Part 2 – DNS Records and HTTPS Features and Services
- CDN and DNS Part 3 – WAF and Firewalls
- CDN and DNS Part 4 – Rate Limiting and Request Control
- CDN and DNS Part 5 – Layer 4 Proxy
- CDN and DNS Part 6 – Traffic Control Rules and Load Balancing
- CDN and DNS Part 7 – Traffic and Cache Settings
- CDN and DNS Part 8 – Event Logging and Log Management System
- Final Section – Overview and Introduction to Additional ArvanCloud Services to Be Covered in Future Courses
17 Lessons
Growth Path
Who Should Enroll?
This course is designed for professionals ready to take on leadership and design roles in cloud initiatives.
Cloud-Native Developers
Cloud Architect
IT Managers & Consultants
Earn Your Professional Credential
Arvan Academy courses are engineered to meet international standards and job market requirements. Upon successful completion, you will receive a Verified Certificate of Completion. A powerful addition to your resume and LinkedIn profile that demonstrates your commitment to technical excellence.
Answers to Your Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Associate Cloud Architect course free?
Yes. Like all Arvan Academy tracks, this course is 100% free and accessible indefinitely.
Can this course help me get hired?
Absolutely. Mastering these advanced topics prepares you for Associate-level roles in Cloud Architecture and gives you the skills to solve real-world challenges for online businesses.
Are there any prerequisites?
Yes. Before enrolling, you must have a thorough understanding of the topics covered in the Foundational Cloud Practitioner course.
Can I download the course materials?
No. All content is available exclusively via high-quality streaming on our platform to ensure you always have access to the most updated materials.
How long is the course?
The curriculum consists of 24 hours of expert-led content. We recommend checking the module list for the most current updates before beginning.
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