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The Cloud and Business

Understand how cloud technology works in business and how it reshapes the way organizations store, manage, and process data.

by READ Academy

The Cloud and Business
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Course details

Level
Beginner
Language
en
Provider
READ Academy
Certificate
Included
Updated
Jun 15, 2026
Code
MKT-00225

Paid course

$49

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Course overview

About this course

In business, the cloud refers to the use of internet-based services and infrastructure to store, manage, and process data. Instead of relying on physical hardware or on-premises servers, businesses use cloud solutions to access applications, platforms, and computing resources on demand. The course covers key topics including cloud models for business, advantages, risk management, security, device management, service-oriented architecture, business processes, cloud standards, and monitoring.

Curriculum

Course modules

1 module•12 lessons

  1. 1Unit 112 lessons
    • Module 01 Getting StartedScorm
    • Module 02 The CloudScorm
    • Module 03 Models for BusinessScorm
    • Module 04 AdvantagesScorm
    • Module 05 Address RisksScorm
    • Module 06 SecurityScorm
    • Module 07 Device ManagementScorm
    • Module 08 Service Oriented ArchitectureScorm
    • Module 09 Business ProcessesScorm
    • Module 10 StandardsScorm
    • Module 11 MonitoringScorm
    • Module 12 Wrapping UpScorm

Prerequisites

  • No prior cloud computing experience required.
  • Basic computer and internet skills.
  • Suitable for professionals at all levels.