The Self-Taught Cloud Computing Engineer: A comprehensive professional study guide to AWS, Azure, and GCP

Begin your exploration into cloud computing by developing deep knowledge of cloud technologies, enhancing hands-on skills, and achieving proficiency in cloud
Key Features

Teach yourself all about cloud computing with this easy-to-follow guide
Develop a well-rounded skillset—from fundamentals to data, machine learning, and security
Work on real life industrial projects, business use cases, and personal cloud career development
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

This book is an all-inclusive guide for IT professionals to master cloud computing concepts by building a broad and deep cloud knowledge base, developing hands-on cloud skills, and achieving professional cloud certifications. If you’re a beginner with basic computer hardware and software understanding, this book provides the means to transitions into a cloud computing career.

Starting with a focus on the Amazon cloud, you’ll be introduced to fundamental AWS cloud services, followed by advanced AWS cloud services in the domains of data, machine learning, and security. Next, you’ll build proficiency in Microsoft Azure cloud and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) by examining the common attributes of the three clouds, differentiating their unique features, along with leveraging real-life cloud project implementations on these cloud platforms. Finally, you’ll get guidance on cloud certifications and career development.

Walking through this cloud computing book, you’ll systematically establish a robust footing in AWS, Azure, and GCP, and emerge as a cloud-savvy professional, equipped with cloud certificates to validate your skills.
What you will learn

Develop the core skills needed to work with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP
Gain proficiency in compute, storage, and networking services across multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud environments
Integrate cloud databases, big data, and machine learning services in multi-cloud environments
Design and develop data pipelines, encompassing data ingestion, storage, processing, and visualization in the clouds
Implement machine learning pipelines in multi-cloud environment
Secure cloud infrastructure ecosystems with advanced cloud security services

Who this book is for

Whether you're a beginner in cloud computing or an experienced professional seeking to expand your skills, this meticulously designed study book is for anyone in the information technology domain aiming to thrive in the realm of cloud computing. With this comprehensive roadmap, you’ll have the tools to build a successful cloud computing career.
Table of Contents

Amazon EC2 and Cloud Compute Services
Amazon S3 and Cloud Storage Services
Amazon VPC and Cloud Networking Services
Amazon Cloud Database Services
Amazon Big Data Cloud Services
Amazon Machine Learning Cloud Services
Amazon Cloud Security
Microsoft Azure Overview and Basic Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Networking
Azure Cloud Advanced Services
Azure Cloud Security
Google Cloud Basic Services
Google Cloud Networking
Google Cloud Advanced Services
Google Cloud Security
Constructing A T-Shape Frame
Achieving Cloud Certifications