Cloud Powers Digital Transformation at Scale
Across enterprises and startups applications are being migrated to cloud platforms on a massive scale. Working behind the scenes are the IT infrastructure and operations teams. They are expected to ensure high levels of application availability, stability, and responsiveness to users by using the latest platforms, technologies, tools and techniques in this area.
Disruptive skills in software development methodologies, cloud technologies and IT automation command salary premiums in excess of $100,000 per year. There were an estimated 460,000+ job postings demanding skills in cloud technologies. The number of postings for skills relating to software development methodologies, including DevOps, exceeded 634,001. Cloud administration and DevOps skills are required to be able to perform well in a modern agile applications development environment.
Duration: 14-30 Weeks (Four Paths Available)
Course Fee: As low as $8,500 USD
Most learners qualify for discounts or scholarships. Ask about options available to you!
Market Trends
- Organizations are accelerating their cloud strategies due to the pandemic.
- DevOps is becoming the most popular and efficient approach to cloud computing as it enables organizations to deliver applications and services at high velocity.
- The industry demands professionals who are highly proficient in DevOps practices.
Job Demand
Source: LinkedIn’s 2020 Emerging Jobs Report
Source: LinkedIn’s 2020 Emerging Jobs Report
Source: World Economic Forum, Future of Jobs Report 2020
Program Paths and Outcomes
Foundational Bootcamp Path — 14 Weeks, $13,000 (As Low as $8,500 After Scholarships) Our foundational level bootcamp equips students with essential skills for cloud and IT management. The program covers core IT concepts like OS, computing devices, and troubleshooting, then progresses into cloud fundamentals, including Azure compute, networking, storage, and databases. Students will learn about identity and access management and explore Linux system administration. The bootcamp also includes preparation for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) exam, with a focus on networking, security, scripting, and DevOps principles for cloud environments.
Intermediate Bootcamp Path — 23 Weeks, $14,500 (As Low as $9,500 After Scholarships)
This intermediate-level bootcamp builds on foundational skills to deepen expertise in Azure and AWS environments. Students begin with IT concepts, networking, and Linux administration before progressing to advanced cloud services. Topics include Azure and AWS infrastructure, identity and access management, automation, and security. The program emphasizes AWS core services such as load balancing, serverless architecture, and database migration. Students also gain critical skills in monitoring, governance, and disaster recovery. Certification prep for both Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) and AWS Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) is included.
Advanced Bootcamp Path (AWS Security Specialization) — 27 Weeks, $18,500 (As Low as $12,500 After Scholarships)
This advanced-level AWS Security bootcamp equips students with specialized skills in securing cloud environments. The program begins by reinforcing core IT and cloud fundamentals, including networking, Linux administration, and AWS architecture. Students then dive deep into AWS security topics such as threat detection, security monitoring, and infrastructure protection. Key areas include identity and access management, data protection, and governance. The course also covers AWS SysOps essentials and resilience strategies. In addition to hands-on learning, students prepare for the AWS Certified Security Specialty (SCS-C02) exam, positioning them for expert roles in cloud security.
Advanced Bootcamp Path (Azure Data Science Specialization) — 30 Weeks, $18,500 (As Low as $12,500 After Scholarships)
This advanced-level bootcamp prepares students for managing and securing Azure environments. Starting with core IT and cloud fundamentals, including networking, Linux administration, and cloud architecture, the program focuses on advanced Azure administration. Key topics include virtual machine configuration, app services, and container management, as well as advanced networking and load balancing. Students gain expertise in storage security, traffic management, and monitoring tools, along with backup and recovery strategies. The bootcamp includes preparation for the Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator (AZ-104) exam, equipping students for high-level Azure roles.
Student Guidelines
- Students must possess the curiosity and a determination to persist with demanding hands-on exercises and assignments.
- In addition, students need to fulfill the below
requirements:
- High School Diploma from an accredited institution
- Spoken and written English skills
- Appropriately configured PC with webcam and headset
- Uninterrupted internet connection
- Uninterrupted time to complete the learning activities on schedule
Delivery Guidelines
- Sessions will be conducted between 6:00PM – 9:00PM EST ON MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS
- Live online lectures on context-setting and concept building
- 60% of the bootcamp is hands-on i.e. in each session, a student will spend more than 60% of their time on hands-on activities such as coding
Who Should Attend?
Students who are excited about Cloud DevOps or those looking for a career shift into Cloud IT Infrastructure, should consider this bootcamp. No prior programming experience is required just a determination to persist with demanding hands-on exercises and assignments. Some other basic requirements are:
- High School Diploma from an accredited institution
- Spoken and written English skills
- Appropriately configured PC with webcam and headset
- Uninterrupted internet connection
- Uninterrupted time to complete the learning activities on schedule
Exit Profile
This program is designed to help deliver job-ready Cloud Systems Administrators and begin to prepare them for a future progression into the exciting new area of Cloud DevOps. The program systematically helps students acquire critical competencies required to take on a role of a Cloud Systems Administrator.
Upon successful completion of all of the assignments and projects, each student should be able to:
- Install and configure the Linux OS, and associated applications, packages, and services
- Configure network services such as DHCP, DNS, FTP, and File and Print sharing over a network
- Automate tasks using scripting and programming (Python)
- Design & implement networks with switching & routing devices
- Create Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), and use Virtual storage and Cloud services
- Deploy applications on public and private cloud platforms
- Monitor cloud resources, systems, and application logs, and identify key performance indicators, and create health dashboards
- Automate systems administration tasks
- Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IAC) and deployment patterns using GitOps, Terraform, and Kubernetes
Bootcamp Coverage - Competencies - Knowledge and Skill
This bootcamp is designed to build the core competencies i.e., entry level knowledge and skills to perform tasks for the cloud systems administrator job role. As part of the journey, they build the right attitude that sets them up for seamlessly transitioning to this role, as well as making them aware of some of the best practices that professionals are expected to adopt. The tough challenges that they encounter as part of the bootcamp and the capstone project help accelerate their experience. As part of our holistic approach, we help prepare students not just with technical competencies, but also the complementary engineering and behavioral competencies.
We emphasize, that successfully completing this bootcamp is not just about attending live sessions alone – it is also about following through and completing the hands-on assignments and projects. For an assignment to be considered complete, students must refactor their solution after getting it reviewed. Assignment completion is necessary to move forward.